The Hustler

Born in San Antonio, Texas, in 1938, Edward Wilson “Bee” Houston moved to Southern California in 1961 to further his musical career as a blues singer and guitarist. He played with several other blues artists in the Los Angeles area, and recorded with Little Johnny Taylor and Big Mama Thornton. This collection with Bee as the leader of the band is compiled from recording sessions made between 1968 and 1970. A track with Big Mama Thornton is included.

Track Listing

101	You Think I'm Your Good Thing	Bee Houston	03:16
102	Busy Bee	Bee Houston	02:52
103	Be Proud to Be a Black Man	Bee Houston	02:33
104	The Hustler	Bee Houston	02:46
105	Break Away	Bee Houston	04:03
106	Things Gonna Get Better (Version 1)	Bee Houston	03:09
107	Never	Bee Houston	02:25
108	Lovesick Man (Version 1)	Bee Houston	02:57
109	Freddy's Bag	Bee Houston	04:09
110	Any Time (Version 1)	Bee Houston	03:17
111	Woke up This Morning	Bee Houston	03:52
112	When I Go Out	Bee Houston	03:28
113	Any Time (Version 2)	Bee Houston	05:57
114	Lovesick Man (Version 2)	Bee Houston	04:18
115	Charlie's Bag	Bee Houston	03:06
116	Things Gonna Get Better (Version 2)	Bee Houston	02:53
117	Don't Take Your Love from Me	Bee Houston	04:20
118	Blues for Rupez (D Flat Blues)	Bee Houston	05:19
119	Do It Easy	Bee Houston	04:04