Hard Time Killin’ Floor Blues by Skip James

First released: 1931, Length: 2:50

Creators (2)

Instruments

1. Skip James guitar

Vocals

1. Skip James lead vocals

Works (1)

Recording Of

1. Hard Time Killin’ Floor Blues (Feb 1931)
   

   Composer

   1. Skip James

   Lyricist

   1. Skip James

Releases containing this recording (40)

Official

Album

1. Cypress Grove Blues 2004 Skip James Recorded February 1931, released 2004

Album - Compilation

1. Complete 1931 Recordings 1990 Skip James
2. I'm So Glad: The Complete 1931 Paramount Recordings 1990 Skip James
3. The Complete Early Recordings of Skip James 1994 Skip James
4. Down the Dirt Road: The Essential Recordings of Mississippi Blues 1996 Various Artists
5. The Complete Early Recordings of Skip James 2001 Skip James Remastered, Repress
6. Times Ain't Like They Used to Be: Early American Rural Music, Volume 5 2002 Various Artists
7. Legends of Country Blues 11 Aug 2003 Various Artists
8. The Old School Blues 06 Oct 2003 Various Artists
9. Illinois Blues 23 Nov 2004 Skip James
10. O Brother 2005 Various Artists
11. Hard Time Killin' Floor 2005 Skip James
12. R. Crumb's Heroes of Blues, Jazz & Country 2006 Various Artists
13. I'd Rather Be the Devil: The Legendary 1931 Session Feb 2007 Skip James
14. 1931 Sessions 2008 Skip James
15. Yola My Blues Away 2009 Skip James
16. Essential Delta Blues 2009 Various Artists
17. Definitive Delta Blues 28 Sep 2012 Various Artists
18. Essential Delta Blues 2012 Various Artists
19. The Very Best Of Skip James 2012 Skip James
20. The Rough Guide to Blues Legends: Blind Lemon Jefferson 27 Aug 2013 Blind Lemon Jefferson
21. The Complete 1931 Session 2013 Skip James
22. The Rise and Fall of Paramount Records 1928-1932, Volume 2 18 Nov 2014 Various Artists
23. The Rise and Fall of Paramount Records 1928-1932, Volume 2 18 Nov 2014 Various Artists
24. Trouble So Hard 2014 Various Artists
25. The Rough Guide to Delta Blues 28 Oct 2016 Various Artists second edition
26. 1929/1941 2016 Skip James
27. The Rough Guide to Delta Blues 25 Aug 2017 Various Artists second edition
28. The Kings of the Delta Blues 2018 Various Artists
29. The Rough Guide to Skip James 22 Feb 2019 Skip James
30. The Rough Guide to Skip James 27 Mar 2019 Skip James
31. The Rough Guide to Country Blues 28 Jun 2019 Various Artists
32. The Rough Guide to Country Blues 28 Jun 2019 Various Artists
33. The Rough Guide to Country Blues 29 Nov 2019 Various Artists
34. Blues Legends: The Guys 2022 Various Artists
35. Blues Power: 50 Blues Artists Who Matter Various Artists
36. I'm a Man of Constant Sorrow Various Artists

Single

1. Cherry Ball Blues / Hard Time Killing Floor Blues 1931 Skip James

Promotion

Album - Compilation

1. The Deepest Roots of American Music 2004 Various Artists
2. Love in Vain: The Old Weird Blues Oct 2023 Various Artists