Josh White's Blues

Pye Nixa

calendar_today1956United Kingdom

“"A Pye-Nixa Special!", Gramophone magazine, July 1956, p. 16.”

Mercury / EmArcy

calendar_today1957United States

“recorded in England Sleeve: A1: Leeds Music (ASCAP), A2, A4: Handy Bros. Music (ASCAP), A3, B3, B5: Pure Music (BMI), A5: Peer International (BMI), B1: R-T Music Publ. Co. (BMI), B2: Modern Music Co. (BMI), B4: Larrabee Music Inc. (BMI) Printed in U.S.A. Labels: A Custom High Fidelity Recording”

Mercury / EmArcy

calendar_today1957Canada

Mercury

calendar_today1957United States

“Pressed by [l=RCA Records Pressing Plant, Indianapolis] identified by the stamped Ⅰ in the deadwax. Black with silver text Mercury mono labels with Mercury-top-centered rim text. "Long Playing [Hermes likeness logo] Microgroove"- bottom centered rim text. This label is the first used by Mercury, 1949 thru the late 1950's. This release date and front cover confirmed by BSN pubs. EmArcy / Mercury boxed logos in the top left corner of the front cover is the original release, in Mono only.”

Mercury / EmArcy

calendar_today1957United States

“Sleeve: A1: Leeds Music (ASCAP), A2, A4: Handy Bros. Music (ASCAP), A3, B3, B5: Pure Music (BMI), A5: Peer International (BMI), B1: R-T Music Publ. Co. (BMI), B2: Modern Music Co. (BMI), B4: Larrabee Music Inc. (BMI) Printed in U.S.A. Reissue on elektra 'guitarplayer' label Bottom of labels read 'The Sound of Quality'”

Disques Vogue

calendar_today1957France

“Heavy pressing, flipback sleeve.”

PYE International

calendar_today1957France

Mercury

calendar_today1957United States

“Sleeve: A1: Leeds Music (ASCAP), A2, A4: Handy Bros. Music (ASCAP), A3, B3, B5: Pure Music (BMI), A5: Peer International (BMI), B1: R-T Music Publ. Co. (BMI), B2: Modern Music Co. (BMI), B4: Larrabee Music Inc. (BMI) Printed in U.S.A. Labels: A Custom High Fidelity Recording Released on black matte labels with the Mercury oval on Mono releases, in use 1961-1963 Confirmed by BSN pubs.”

Mercury

calendar_today1957United States

Nixa

calendar_todayApr 1957Australia

Pye Records

calendar_today1970Italy

“Made in Italy. Laminated sleeve.”

Marble Arch

calendar_today1970United Kingdom

“Released in UK mono sleeve.”

Marble Arch

calendar_today1970Canada

Marble Arch

calendar_today1970New Zealand

“Mono cat no on sleeve. Stereo cat no on labels”

Marble Arch

calendar_today1970United Kingdom

Wooded Hill Recordings

calendar_today1997United Kingdom

“Recorded on 30th and 31st January 1956. Original album released on the Nixa Jazz Today series”