| 1 | –Big Mama Thornton | Backdoor BluesWritten-By – E. Vincent | 5:11 |
| 2 | –Goddard Lieberson | Introduction | 3:19 |
| 3 | –Count Basie Orchestra, Big Joe Turner | Blues For John | 4:19 |
| 4 | –John Handy Ensemble | The ThingWritten-By – J. Handy | 5:57 |
| 5 | –Goddard Lieberson | Introduction | 1:50 |
| 6 | –Goddard Lieberson | Introduction | 0:29 |
| 7 | –Big Joe Turner, Pete Johnson | Roll 'Em PeteWritten-By – J. Turner, P. Johnson | 8:11 |
| 8 | –The George Benson Quartet | The CookerWritten-By – G. Benson | 5:42 |
| 9 | –Big Mama Thornton | Hound DogWritten-By – J. Leiber, M. Stoller | 3:01 |
| 10 | –Marion Williams | How I Got OverWritten-By – C. Ward | 5:29 |
| 11 | –Count Basie Orchestra, Richard Boone | Boone's BluesVocals – Richard BooneWritten-By – R. Boone | 4:50 |
| 12 | –The George Benson Quartet | The Shadow Of Your SmileWritten-By – J. Mandel, P. Francis Webster | 4:26 |
| 13 | –Marion Williams | Didn't It Rain | 4:37 |
| 14 | –Count Basie Orchestra | Jumping At The WoodsideWritten-By – Count Basie, J. Hendricks | 3:39 |
| 15 | –Big Joe Turner | I'm Going Away To Wear You Off My MindWritten-By – J. Turner | 8:37 |
| 16 | –The Cafe Society Band | Swinging The BluesWritten-By – C. Basie, E. Furham, J. Hendricks | 8:58 |
| 17 | –Goddard Lieberson, John Hammond | Introduction | 0:57 |
| 18 | –Count Basie Orchestra | Squeeze MeWritten-By – C. Williams, T. Waller | 5:54 |
| 19 | –Big Mama Thornton | Sweet Little AngelWritten-By – R. McCollum | 5:29 |