| # | Title | Artist | Rating | Length |
|---|
| 1 | Hoochie Coochie Man | Muddy Waters | | 2:46 |
| 2 | If I Had Possession Over Judgment Day | Robert Johnson | | 2:35 |
| 3 | Since My Baby Gone | Willie Dixon | | 2:59 |
| 4 | Wang Dang Doodle | Koko Taylor | | 3:01 |
| 5 | Death Letter | Son House | 5 | 4:22 |
| 6 | God Moves on the Water | Robert Johnson | | 2:59 |
| 7 | How Blue Can You Get | B.B. King | | 3:44 |
| 8 | Bring It on Home | Sonny Boy Williamson | | 2:36 |
| 9 | I Can’t Be Satisfied | Big Bill Broonzy | | 2:46 |
| 10 | You Can’t Judge a Book by Its Cover | Bo Diddley | | 3:09 |
| 11 | Pain in My Heart | Willie Dixon | | 3:18 |
| 12 | Parchman Farm Blues | Bukka White | | 2:39 |
| 13 | She’s Making Whoopee in Hell Tonight | Robert Johnson | | 3:06 |
| 14 | St. Louis Blues | Bessie Smith | | 3:11 |
| 15 | Hard Day Blues | Muddy Waters | | 2:45 |
| 16 | Pearline | Son House | | 4:32 |
| 17 | Cross Road Blues | Robert Johnson | | 2:31 |
| 18 | Tell That Woman | Willie Dixon | | 2:38 |
| 19 | Little Red Rooster | Howlin’ Wolf | | 5:54 |
| 20 | Homeless Blues | Bessie Smith | | 3:12 |
| 21 | I Can’t Be Satisfied | Muddy Waters | | 2:42 |
| 22 | Dark Was the Night | Robert Johnson | | 3:19 |
| 23 | Hound Dog- recorded in:
- Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1952-08-13)
- recording engineer and mixer:
- Joel Moss
- assistant engineer:
- Tom Hardisty , Brandon Harris and Sue McLean
- producer:
- Hummie Mann, Johnny Otis and Marc Shaiman
- editor:
- Curtis Roush
- double bass [bass]:
- Albert Winston (on 1952-08-13)
- drums (drum set):
- Leard Bell (on 1952-08-13)
- guitar:
- Pete Lewis (on 1952-08-13)
- piano:
- Devonia Williams (on 1952-08-13)
- vibraphone [vibes]:
- Johnny Otis (on 1952-08-13)
- vocals:
- Big Mama Thornton (on 1952-08-13)
- orchestra:
- Johnny Otis & His Orchestra (on 1952-08-13)
- conductor:
- Artie Kane
- part of:
- Blues Hall of Fame: Classic of Blues Recording Single (number: 2006)
- recording of:
- Hound Dog (on 1952-08-13)
- lyricist:
- Jerry Leiber (on 1952-08-12)
- composer:
- Mike Stoller (on 1952-08-12)
- previously attributed to:
- Johnny Otis
- publisher:
- Chappell Morris Ltd., Cherry Lane, Cherry Lane Music, Cherry Lane Music Publishing, Elvis Presley Music, Gladys Music, Lion Publishing Co., MCA Music Inc. , MCA Music Ltd., MCA Music Publishing , Sony/ATV Songs LLC, Universal Music Publishing , Universal/MCA Music , Williamson Music Company and Williamson Music, Inc.
| Big Mama Thornton | 4.65 | 2:49 |