Compact disc:
Note: Everything I've ever play-graded sounded like it was taken from Hal Doane's 1951-52 Nassau recordings (ART Records.)
Blind Blake, The Goombay Rock, P-Vine Records (Japan,) PCD-2861, 1994
1 J.P. Morgan
2 Jones Oh Jones
3 Yes, Yes, Yes
4 John B. Sail
5 Rum Come See
6 Eighteen Hundred And Ninety-One
7 Lord Got Tomatoes
8 Peas And Rice - Little Nassau
9 A Conch Ain't No Bone
10 My Pigeon Gone Wild
11 Pretty Boy
12 Sly Mongoose
13 Run Joe
14 Spirit Rum
15 Fisherman Bill
16 Loose Goat, Tie Goat
17 Boat Pull Out - Bahama Mama
18 Delia Gone
19 Goombay Drum
20 The Goombay Rock
Compiled by Fukazawa Yoshiki; distro by Blue Interactions; hard to find and pricey.
Compilation, Legends of Calypso, ARC Music (UK,) EUCD1774, 2002
(w/Peanuts Taylor; Andre Toussaint; et al)
4 De Pig An' Goat
5 Brown Skim Gal/Mary Ann
12 Gin & Coconut Water
15 Bahama Lullaby Rock
19 Bellamena
21. O' Look Misery
23 The Monkey Song
U$5 boot/yard sale perennial.
Blind Blake And The Royal Victoria Hotel Calypsos, Bahamian Songs, Megaphone (France,) CDMEGA22, 2009
1 Love, Love Alone
2 John B. Sail (Wreck Of The John B.)
3 Jones (Oh Jones)
4 J. P. Morgan
5 Consumptive Sara Jane
6 Yes, Yes, Yes
7 Never Interfere With Man And Wife
8 Gin And Coconut Water
9 The Cigar Song
10 Run Come See Jerusalem
11 Bahama Lullaby
12 My Pigeon Got Wild
13 Delia Gone
14 Tanneray
15 Loose Goat
16 Lord Got Tomatoes
17 Bellamena
18 Hold ´im Joe / Jump In The Line / Wheel And Turn Me
19 Go Down Emmanuel Road
20 Watermelon Spoilin' On The Wine
21 O Look Misery
22 Foolish Frog
23 Peas And Rice
24 Eighteen Hundred And Ninety One
25 Monkey Song
26 On A Tropical Isle
27 Goombay Drum
28 Better Be Safe Than Sorry
Available online used/new: U$10-18 and MP3 for download at AmazonUK.
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