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Artwork by Tom Wilson from Columbia LP King of the Delta Blues Singers - Vol 2

JOHNSON'S RECORDING SESSIONS...

THE SAN ANTONIO SESSIONS


The Gunter Hotel, San Antonio, Texas
- circa 1930
 


In a rare photograph of Vinnie Liebler (r),
Chief Engineer for Brunswick and Ralph Perez (l), Head Recorder, as they inspect a new thin type master being used in the United States for the first time.
San Antonio November 11, 1936.

MONDAY, NOVEMBER 23, 1936 
songs recorded:
KIND HEARTED WOMAN BLUES
(I BELIEVE I'LL) DUST MY BROOM
SWEET HOME CHICAGO
RAMBLING ON MY MIND
WHEN YOU GOT A GOOD FRIEND
COME ON IN MY KITCHEN
TERRAPLANE BLUES
PHONOGRAPH BLUES

THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 26, 1936
song recorded:
32-20 BLUES

FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 27, 1936
songs recorded:
THEY'RE RED HOT
DEAD SHRIMP BLUES
CROSS ROAD BLUES
WALKING BLUES
LAST FAIR DEAL GONE DOWN
PREACHING BLUES
IF I HAD POSSESSION OVER JUDGMENT DAY

THE DALLAS SESSIONS


Brunswick Records Building
508 Park Avenue, Dallas , Texas

SATURDAY, JUNE 19, 1937
songs recorded:
STONES IN MY PASSWAY
I'M A STEADY ROLLIN' MAN
FROM FOUR TILL LATE

SUNDAY, JUNE 20, 1937
songs recorded:
HELLHOUND ON MY TRAIL
LITTLE QUEEN OF SPADES
MALTED MILK
DRUNKEN HEARTED MAN
ME & THE DEVIL BLUES
STOP BREAKIN' DOWN BLUES
TRAVELING RIVERSIDE BLUES
HONEYMOON BLUES
LOVE IN VAIN
MILKCOW'S CALF BLUES


Don Law, Sr. record producer