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''Blues Anytime: An Anthology of British Blues'' is a series of compilation albums featuring tracks from various British blues artists. Three volumes were released by Immediate Records in 1968, followed by ''Blues Leftovers'' in 1969. The albums feature various tracks from such artists as John Mayall, Tony McPhee, Savoy Brown Blues Band, Jo Ann Kelly, Jeremy Spencer, Cyril Davies, Stuff Smith, Albert Lee, Dave Kelly and Rod Stewart and were also the first release of several exclusive tracks recorded for Immediate between 1965 and '67. These include recordings by Jimmy Page with Jeff Beck, Nicky Hopkins and the All-Stars,〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=''Blues Anytime Vol. 3'' liner notes )〕 plus seven instrumentals recorded by Page and Eric Clapton,〔(whereseric.com: "Early Years" Eric Clapton CD Compilations (1963 to 1966) )〕 backed by members of The Rolling Stones (Bill Wyman, bass, Mick Jagger, harmonica and Ian Stewart, keyboard)〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=''White Boy Blues'' liner notes )〕 and the only recorded output by Santa Barbera Machine Head. ==Reissues== When Immediate initially released the original ''Blues Anytime'' albums in the USA, the first two volumes were simply titled ''An Anthology of British Blues'', with the third volume renamed as ''The Beginning: British Blues''. The ''Blues Anytime'' tracks were released again by Immediate in 1969 as two double albums titled ''Anthology of British Blues'', albeit presented in a different running order. The first was made up of ''Vol. 1'' side A, ''Leftovers'' side A, ''Vol. 3'' side A and ''Vol. 2'' side B,〔 (1969 double album)〕 with the second being ''Vol. 1'' side B, ''Leftovers'' side B, ''Vol. 2'' side A and ''Vol. 3'' side B. In 1970, after the dissolution of Immediate Records, RCA Victor reissued the original ''Blues Anytime'' albums under the name ''British Archive Series: Blues for Collectors Vol. 1–4'',.〔〔 A compilation of tracks from this series was released by RCA as ''Eric Clapton, Jeff Beck, Jimmy Page: Guitar Boogie'' (1971) In 1986, Line Records in Germany released the complete four-album-series as box set〔 (1986 Line Records box set)〕 1986's ''White Boy Blues, Volumes 1 and 2'' (Castle Communications), is largely made up of ''Blues Anytime''. In 1996, Charly Records released a 3CD box set titled ''The Immediate Blues Anthology''; the first two discs covering the tracks from ''Blues Anytime Vol. 1'', ''Vol. 2'', ''Vol. 3'' and ''Leftovers'' presented in their original running order, with the third disc made up of other assorted tracks from the Immediate archives.〔 (1996 Charly Records box set)〕 The original series was reissued again in 2006 by JVC in Japan, released across two CDs presented in mini LP sleeve replicas with obi strips. The first, titled ''Blues Anytime I'', combined the tracks from the original ''Blues Anytime Vol.1'' and ''Vol. 2'', using the original British artwork from ''Vol. 1'' as its cover art.〔 (2006 JVC release)〕 The second, ''Blues Anytime II'', combined the tracks from the original ''Blues Anytime Vol. 3'' and ''Blues Leftovers'', but used the original American cover art from ''Vol. 1'' on the front and the cover from ''Leftovers'' on the back.〔 (2006 JVC release)〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Blues Anytime」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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