Tracks
| # | Title | Sung by | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1.1 | Sliding Delta | Mississippi John Hurt | 3:31 |
| 1.2 | Candy Man | Mississippi John Hurt | 2:33 |
| 1.3 | Coffee Blues | Mississippi John Hurt | 2:54 |
| 1.4 | Stagolee | Mississippi John Hurt | 3:22 |
| 1.5 | Here I Am Lord Send Me | Mississippi John Hurt | 3:54 |
| 1.6 | Pallet on Your Floor | Mississippi John Hurt | 3:20 |
| 1.7 | Devil Got My Woman | Skip James | 3:20 |
| 1.8 | Hard Time Killing Floor Blues | Skip James | 2:21 |
| 1.9 | Preaching Blues | Son House | 3:53 |
| 1.10 | Death Letter Blues | Son House | 4:01 |
| 1.11 | Empire State Express | Son House | 3:52 |
| 1.12 | Son Blues | Son House | 6:33 |
| 1.13 | Aberdeen Mississippi Blues | Bukka White | 4:51 |
| 1.14 | Louise | Mississippi Fred McDowell | 2:40 |
| 1.15 | If the River Was Whiskey | Mississippi Fred McDowell | 2:37 |
| 1.16 | Walkin' Blues | Muddy Waters | 4:06 |
| 1.17 | I Can't Be Satisfied | Muddy Waters | 3:22 |
| 2.1 | Levee Camp Blues | Robert Pete Williams | 5:22 |
| 2.2 | Midnight Boogie | Robert Pete Williams | 3:26 |
| 2.3 | On My Way From Texas | Robert Pete Williams | 3:52 |
| 2.4 | Freddie | Mance Lipscomb | 1:53 |
| 2.5 | So Different Blues | Mance Lipscomb | 2:33 |
| 2.6 | God Moves on the Water | Mance Lipscomb | 2:36 |
| 2.7 | San Francisco Bay Blues | Jesse Fuller | 2:49 |
| 2.8 | I Double Double Do Love You | Jesse Fuller | 2:45 |
| 2.9 | Samson & Delilah | Reverend Gary Davis | 3:37 |
| 2.10 | I Won't be Back No More | Reverend Gary Davis | 3:43 |
| 2.11 | The Train Is Leaving | Sonny Terry & Brownie McGhee | 6:46 |
| 2.12 | Drink Muddy Water | Sonny Terry & Brownie McGhee | 2:53 |
| 2.13 | Long Gone | Sonny Terry & Brownie McGhee | 3:00 |
| 2.14 | Key to the Highway | Sonny Terry & Brownie McGhee | 3:53 |
| 2.15 | My Baby Done Changed | Sonny Terry & Brownie McGhee | 2:42 |
| 2.16 | Clean up at Home | Sleepy John Estes | 3:00 |
| 3.1 | The Woman I'm Loving, She's Taken My Appetite | Lightnin’ Hopkins | 3:08 |
| 3.2 | Baby Please Don't Go | Lightnin’ Hopkins | 2:47 |
| 3.3 | Shake That Thing | Lightnin’ Hopkins | 1:44 |
| 3.4 | Tupelo | John Lee Hooker | 3:15 |
| 3.5 | Bus Station Blues | John Lee Hooker | 3:17 |
| 3.6 | Let's Make It | John Lee Hooker | 2:41 |
| 3.7 | Great Fire of Natchez | John Lee Hooker | 4:58 |
| 3.8 | Boom Boom | John Lee Hooker | 3:01 |
| 3.9 | I Can't Quit You Baby / Stop Now Baby | John Lee Hooker | 2:34 |
| 3.10 | How Long | Memphis Slim | 3:25 |
| 3.11 | Black Cat Crossed My Path | Memphis Slim | 2:48 |
| 3.12 | Harlem Bound | Memphis Slim | 1:39 |
| 3.13 | "Piano Instrumental" | Memphis Slim | 2:13 |
| 3.14 | Blow Wind Blow | Muddy Waters & Otis Spann | 3:11 |
| 3.15 | Flood | Muddy Waters & Otis Spann | 4:51 |
| 3.16 | See See Rider | The Chambers Brothers | 3:24 |
| 3.17 | Blues With a Feeling | The Paul Butterfield Blues Band | 3:58 |
| 3.18 | Born in Chicago | The Paul Butterfield Blues Band | 4:06 |
Source: MusicBrainz release group e7dbedb5-4d76-3759-859d-6a25a12fecf2 (CC0). Cover: Cover Art Archive.