Battle Of The Blues Volume 3 (King LP 634)

Tracklist:

Side 1 (Eddie "Cleanhead" Vinson):

01. Person To Person

02. I'm Weak But I'm Willing

03. Somebody Done Stole My Cherry Red

04. Queen Bee

05. Featherbed Mama

06. I Trusted You Baby

07. No Good Woman

08. Ashes On My Pillow

Side 2 (Jimmy Witherspoon):

01. The Last Mile

02. 24 Sad Hours

03. Blues In Trouble

04. Sad Life

05. Don't Tell Me How

06. Foolish Prayer

07. Highway To Happiness

08. I Done Told You

Download from here:

http://www119.zippyshare.com/v/YOpdZlHz/file.html

Volume 3 of King's "Battle Of The Blues" series was originally released in 1959. The recording details are in the original post from 8th December 2008 here:

http://bebopwinorip.blogspot.co.uk/2008/12/eddie-vinson-jimmy-witherspoon-battle_08.html

The Eddie Vinson tracks were recorded for King between 1949 and 1952. The Jimmy Witherspoon tracks were recorded for Federal in 1952 and 1953.

The Eddie Vinson story can be read on these two blog posts:

"Mr Cleanhead Steps Out" (11th September 2010) at -

http://bebopwinorip.blogspot.co.uk/2010/09/eddie-cleanhead-vinson-mr-cleanhead.html

and "Cherry Red Blues" (27th September 2010) at -

http://bebopwinorip.blogspot.co.uk/2010/09/eddie-cleanhead-vinson-cherry-red-blues.html

Please note that "Battle Of The Blues Volume 4" was ripped at 128 kbps.

Thanks to Joan K for this series.