Various Artists - Antones: 50 Years of The Blues *Pre-Order

Release Date Friday 22nd August 2025
All pre-orders will be dispatched/made ready for collection on that day.

DUE TO SIZE AND WEIGHT OF ITEM THIS IS COLLECTION ONLY AT OUR LEEDS STORE.

The definitive boxed set fifty years in the making! Featuring rare, out-of-print, and newly unearthed live and studio recordings from the Antone's archives and a brand-new double LP The Last Real Texas Blues Album, and an exclusive new Los Lobos 45rpm single. Starring Albert Collins, Gary Clark Jr, Otis Rush, Jimmie Vaughan, Doyle Bramhall II, Ruthie Foster, Kim Wilson & the Fabulous Thunderbirds, Barbara Lynn, Lou Ann Barton, Sunnyland Slim & Dozens More! This package includes: - The Last Real Texas Blues Album (2LP) - Blue and Purple Vinyl - Los Lobos - "Three Hundred Pounds of Joy" 7" - Tri-Color Vinyl - Tell Me One More Time: The Best of Antone’s Records (1LP) - Blue Vinyl - We Went Live In '75: Onstage at Austin's Home of the Blues (1LP)- Red Vinyl - Perfect-bound liner notes book with an all-new Antone's history written by Joe Nick Patoski - 200-page hardcover reissue of Susan Antone's Picture the Blues book, featuring hundreds of rare photographs.

Track Listing:

Going Down - Bobby Rush & Jimmie Vaughan

Reconsider Baby - Benny Turner feat. Derek O'Brien

Flip, Flop and Fly - Jivin' Gene feat. Charlie Sexton

You’ll Lose a Good Thing - Kam Franklin

If You Change Your Mind - Lil' Ed Williams

Talkin’ ‘Bout My Friends - Kim Wilson & the Fabulous Thunderbirds

Those Lonely, Lonely Nights - McKinley James

The Sky Is Crying - Lurrie Bell feat. Joe Sublett

Lead Me On - Ruthie Foster

Bad Boy - Doyle Bramhall II

Just Like a Bird Without a Feather - Big Bill Morganfield

Honest I Do - John Primer

Lookin’ Good - Eve Monsees feat. Lurrie Bell and Very Special Guest Billy Gibbons

The Things That I Used To Do - Lynn August feat. Marcia Ball

Willie The Wimp - C.J. Chenier

You Got Me Where You Want Me - Sue Foley

If (I Could Be With You) - Kam Franklin

Message From Miss Lavelle - Lavelle White feat. Derek O'Brien & Marcia Ball

Three Hundred Pounds of Joy - Los Lobos

Sugar Coated Love - Lou Ann Barton

I'm So Glad - Snooky Pryor

It Hurts Me, Too - Angela Strehli Band

No Special Rider - Lazy Lester

You’re Gonna Make Me Cry - Lavelle White

I Won’t Cry - Doug Sahm

A Fool in Love - Marcia Ball, Lou Ann Barton, Angela Strehli

Too Sorry - Doyle Bramhall

Gone Blind - Sue Foley

Hear From My Daddy - Barbara Lynn

Don’t Touch Me - Kim Wilson

Going Down Slow - Pinetop Perkins

Chicken Shack / Sugar Bear Intro (Live) - Pinetop Perkins

Walking By Myself (Live) - Jimmy Rogers

Built Up From The Ground (Live) - Sunnyland Slim

Double Trouble (Live) - Otis Rush

Bigtown Playboy (Live) - Eddie Taylor

Look On Yonders Wall (Live) - Buddy Guy

What It Takes To Get A Good Woman (Live) - Angela Strehli

Cold, Cold Feeling (Live) - Albert Collins

Catfish Blues (Live) - Gary Clark Jr.

Midnight Creeper (Live) - James Cotton

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