The Essential Recordings 1925 - 1940
AlbumTracklist 290:44
CD 1
| 1 | My Heart | 2:34 | |
| 2 | Yes! I'm in the Barrel | 2:46 | |
| 3 | Gut Bucket Blues | 2:50 | |
| 4 | Come Back Sweet Papa | 2:34 | |
| 5 | Heebie Jeebies | 2:59 | |
| 6 | Cornet Chop Suey | 3:07 | |
| 7 | Oriental Strut | 3:11 | |
| 8 | Muskrat Ramble | 2:36 | |
| 9 | Don't Forget to Mess Around | 3:15 | |
| 10 | King of the Zulus | 3:12 | |
| 11 | Sweet Little Papa | 2:50 | |
| 12 | Jazz Lips | 3:09 | |
| 13 | Skid-Dat-De-Dat | 3:12 | |
| 14 | I Want a Big Butter and Egg Man | 3:11 | |
| 15 | You Made Me Love You | 2:58 | |
| 16 | Willie the Weeper | 3:10 | |
| 17 | Wild Man Blues | 3:16 | |
| 18 | Alligator Crawl | 3:04 | |
| 19 | Potato Head Blues | 2:58 | |
| 20 | Weary Blues | 3:02 | |
| 21 | Keyhole Blues | 3:30 | |
| 22 | S.O.L. Blues | 2:59 | |
| 23 | Gully Low Blues | 3:22 | |
| 24 | That's When I'll Come Back to You | 2:54 |
CD 2
| 1 | The Last Time | 3:26 | |
| 2 | Struttin' With Some Barbecue | 3:03 | |
| 3 | Once in a While | 3:14 | |
| 4 | Hotter Than That | 3:01 | |
| 5 | Savoy Blues | 3:25 | |
| 6 | Fireworks | 3:06 | |
| 7 | Skip the Gutter | 3:06 | |
| 8 | A Monday Date | 3:12 | |
| 9 | West End Blues | 3:13 | |
| 10 | Sugar Foot Strut | 3:21 | |
| 11 | Two Deuces | 2:55 | |
| 12 | Squeeze Me | 3:23 | |
| 13 | Chicago Breakdown | 3:26 | |
| 14 | Symphonic Raps | 3:13 | |
| 15 | Knee Drops | 3:24 | |
| 16 | Basin Street Blues | 3:16 | |
| 17 | No One Else but You | 3:25 | |
| 18 | Save It, Pretty Mama | 3:22 | |
| 19 | Weather Bird | 2:44 | |
| 20 | Muggles | 2:51 | |
| 21 | Heah Me Talkin' to You | 3:24 | |
| 22 | St. James Infirmary | 3:20 | |
| 23 | Tight Like This | 3:17 |
CD 3
| 1 | Knockin' a Jug | 3:26 | |
| 2 | I Can't Give You Anything but Love | 3:34 | |
| 3 | How Do You Do It That Way | 3:21 | |
| 4 | Ain't Misbehavin' | 3:24 | |
| 5 | (What Did I Do to Be So) Black and Blue | 3:09 | |
| 6 | That Rhythm Man | 3:11 | |
| 7 | I Ain't Got Nobody | 2:46 | |
| 8 | Dallas Blues | 3:17 | |
| 9 | St. Louis Blues | 3:03 | |
| 10 | Rockin' Chair | 3:23 | |
| 11 | Bessie Couldn't Help It | 3:24 | |
| 12 | Dear Old Southland | 3:19 | |
| 13 | My Sweet | 3:23 | |
| 14 | I Can't Believe, That You're in Love With Me | 3:11 | |
| 15 | Dinah | 3:19 | |
| 16 | I'm a Ding Dong Daddy | 3:09 | |
| 17 | I'm in the Market for You | 3:15 | |
| 18 | I'm Confessin' (That I Love You) | 3:23 | |
| 19 | If I Could Be With You One Hour Tonight | 3:37 | |
| 20 | Body and Soul | 3:19 | |
| 21 | Memories of You | 3:12 | |
| 22 | Your Lucky to Me | 3:25 | |
| 23 | Sweethearts on Parade | 3:14 |
CD 4
| 1 | When It's Sleepy Time Down South | 3:25 | |
| 2 | Stardust | 3:39 | |
| 3 | I Got Rhythm | 3:07 | |
| 4 | Between the Devil and the Deep Blue Sea | 3:02 | |
| 5 | Lawd, You Made the Night Too Long | 3:27 | |
| 6 | That's My Home | 3:11 | |
| 7 | Hobo, You Can Ride This Train | 3:03 | |
| 8 | I Gotta Right to Sing the Blues | 3:03 | |
| 9 | Hustlin' and Bustlin' for Baby | 3:08 | |
| 10 | Some Sweet Day | 3:02 | |
| 11 | Basin Street Blues | 3:28 | |
| 12 | Mahogany Hall Stomp | 2:36 | |
| 13 | I'm in the Mood for Love | 3:07 | |
| 14 | Hope Gabriel Likes My Music | 3:17 | |
| 15 | Ev'ntide | 2:52 | |
| 16 | Swing That Music | 2:50 | |
| 17 | Dippermouth Blues | 2:43 | |
| 18 | Jeepers Creepers | 2:40 | |
| 19 | Perdido Street Blues | 3:01 | |
| 20 | 2:19 Blues | 2:51 | |
| 21 | Down in Honky Tonk Town | 3:04 | |
| 22 | Coal Cart Blues | 2:55 |