The Rhythm Kings* – When The Music Sounds Good 1935-1938

Name: Arnett Nelson & The Rhythm Kings - When The Music Sounds Good 1935-1938
Rating: 5 (2 reviews)

Arnett Nelson - When The Music Sounds Good 1935-1938 album cover

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Label:	Magpie Records (2) – PY 1803
Format:	Vinyl , LP, Compilation, Mono
Country:	UK
Released:	1978
Genre:	Blues
Style:	Piano Blues

Tracklist

A1	Washboard Rhythm Kings (2)–	Please Come Down To My House Bass – John Lindsay Clarinet – Arnett Nelson Guitar, Kazoo – Tampa Red Vocals, Steel Guitar – Casey Bill Weldon Washboard – Washboard Sam Bass – John Lindsay Clarinet – Arnett Nelson Guitar, Kazoo – Tampa Red Vocals, Steel Guitar – Casey Bill Weldon Washboard – Washboard Sam
A2	Washboard Rhythm Kings (2)–	Brown Skin Mama Bass – John Lindsay Clarinet – Arnett Nelson Guitar, Kazoo – Tampa Red Vocals, Steel Guitar – Casey Bill Weldon Washboard – Washboard Sam Bass – John Lindsay Clarinet – Arnett Nelson Guitar, Kazoo – Tampa Red Vocals, Steel Guitar – Casey Bill Weldon Washboard – Washboard Sam
A3	Washboard Rhythm Kings (2)–	Street-Walkin' Blues Bass – John Lindsay Clarinet – Arnett Nelson Guitar, Kazoo – Tampa Red Vocals, Steel Guitar – Casey Bill Weldon Washboard – Washboard Sam Bass – John Lindsay Clarinet – Arnett Nelson Guitar, Kazoo – Tampa Red Vocals, Steel Guitar – Casey Bill Weldon Washboard – Washboard Sam
A4	Washboard Rhythm Kings (2)–	Arlena Bass – John Lindsay Clarinet – Arnett Nelson Guitar, Kazoo – Tampa Red Vocals, Steel Guitar – Casey Bill Weldon Washboard – Washboard Sam Bass – John Lindsay Clarinet – Arnett Nelson Guitar, Kazoo – Tampa Red Vocals, Steel Guitar – Casey Bill Weldon Washboard – Washboard Sam
A5	Bumble Bee Slim–	When The Music Sounds Good Clarinet – Arnett Nelson Guitar, Speech – Tampa Red Piano – Unknown Artist Trombone – Roy Palmer Vocals – Bumble Bee Slim Clarinet – Arnett Nelson Guitar, Speech – Tampa Red Piano – Unknown Artist Trombone – Roy Palmer Vocals – Bumble Bee Slim
A6	Tampa Red–	Maybe It's Someone Else You Love Bass – Unknown Artist Clarinet – Arnett Nelson Guitar – Unknown Artist Piano – Black Bob Vocals, Kazoo, Guitar – Tampa Red Bass – Unknown Artist Clarinet – Arnett Nelson Guitar – Unknown Artist Piano – Black Bob Vocals, Kazoo, Guitar – Tampa Red
A7	Leonard Scott (3)–	You Done Tore Your Playhouse Down Bass – John Lindsay Clarinet – Arnett Nelson Piano – J.H. Shayne* Vocals – Leonard Scott (3)
A8	Leonard Scott (3)–	She's Got Something Good Bass – John Lindsay Clarinet – Arnett Nelson Piano – J.H. Shayne* Vocals – Leonard Scott (3)
B1	Arnett Nelson–	Oh! Red Bass – Unknown Artist Clarinet – Arnett Nelson Guitar – Unknown Artist Piano – Black Bob Vocals, Steel Guitar – Casey Bill Weldon Bass – Unknown Artist Clarinet – Arnett Nelson Guitar – Unknown Artist Piano – Black Bob Vocals, Steel Guitar – Casey Bill Weldon
B2	Victoria Spivey–	Any-Kind-A-Man Bass – Unknown Artist Clarinet – Arnett Nelson Guitar – Unknown Artist Piano – Freddie Shayne Trumpet – Lee Collins (2) Vocals – Victoria Spivey Bass – Unknown Artist Clarinet – Arnett Nelson Guitar – Unknown Artist Piano – Freddie Shayne Trumpet – Lee Collins (2) Vocals – Victoria Spivey
B3	Victoria Spivey–	I Ain't Gonna Let You See My Santa Claus Bass – Unknown Artist Clarinet – Arnett Nelson Guitar – Unknown Artist Piano – Freddie Shayne Trumpet – Lee Collins (2) Vocals – Victoria Spivey Bass – Unknown Artist Clarinet – Arnett Nelson Guitar – Unknown Artist Piano – Freddie Shayne Trumpet – Lee Collins (2) Vocals – Victoria Spivey
B4	Casey Bill Weldon–	Christmas Time Blues Bass – Unknown Artist Clarinet – Arnett Nelson Guitar – Unknown Artist Piano – Joshua Altheimer Vocals, Steel Guitar – Casey Bill Weldon Bass – Unknown Artist Clarinet – Arnett Nelson Guitar – Unknown Artist Piano – Joshua Altheimer Vocals, Steel Guitar – Casey Bill Weldon
B5	Washboard Sam–	You Got To Take It Bass – Unknown Artist Clarinet – Arnett Nelson Guitar – Big Bill Broonzy Piano – Black Bob Vocals, Washboard – Washboard Sam Bass – Unknown Artist Clarinet – Arnett Nelson Guitar – Big Bill Broonzy Piano – Black Bob Vocals, Washboard – Washboard Sam
B6	Red Nelson–	Don't Tear My Clothes No. 3 Clarinet – Arnett Nelson Guitar – Big Bill Broonzy Piano – Unknown Artist Vocals, Kazoo – Red Nelson Washboard – Washboard Sam Clarinet – Arnett Nelson Guitar – Big Bill Broonzy Piano – Unknown Artist Vocals, Kazoo – Red Nelson Washboard – Washboard Sam
B7	Lorraine Walton–	Waiting Blues Bass – Unknown Artist Clarinet – Arnett Nelson Guitar – Unknown Artist Piano – Blind John Davis Vocals [Possibly] – Rosetta Howard Bass – Unknown Artist Clarinet – Arnett Nelson Guitar – Unknown Artist Piano – Blind John Davis Vocals [Possibly] – Rosetta Howard
B8	Washboard Sam–	Down On The Old Village Store Bass – Unknown Artist Clarinet – Arnett Nelson Electric Guitar – George Barnes Guitar – Big Bill Broonzy Piano – Black Bob Vocals, Washboard – Washboard Sam Bass – Unknown Artist Clarinet – Arnett Nelson Electric Guitar – George Barnes Guitar – Big Bill Broonzy Piano – Black Bob Vocals, Washboard – Washboard Sam

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Printed By – Senol Printing Ltd.

Credits

Graphics – Charles Colquhoun
Liner Notes – Ernest Virgo*

Notes

"The unknown guitar and string bass on several tracks may well be Big Bill Broonzy and Bill Settles; the tapping on some of the early tracks appears to be from the guitarist, and thus probably Tampa Red, using his plectrum to produce the effect."

Runouts are etched.