The Best of Little Walter

~ Release by Little Walter (see all versions of this release, 8 available)

Annotation

Recorded at Sheldon Recording Studios, Inc.
All tracks rec. Chicago. Dates:
A6, B1: 12/5/1952
A2, B2: 10/1952
B3, B6: 1/1953
A3, A5: 1953
B4, B5: 14/7/1954
A4: late 1954
A1: 25/1/1955

Annotation last modified on 2018-04-20 14:54 UTC.

Tracklist

▼ 12" Vinyl 1
#TitleRatingLength
A1My Babe
2:52
A2Sad Hours
2:37
A3You're So Fine
2:49
A4Last Night
3:23
A5Blues With a Feeling
guitar:
Dave Myers (in 1953) and Louis Myers (Blues musician, 1929-1994) (in 1953)
harmonica:
Little Walter (blues performer and songwriter) (in 1953)
membranophone:
Fred Below (in 1953)
recording of:
Blues With a Feeling (Little Walter version) (in 1953)
lyricist and composer:
Walter Jacobs (blues performer and songwriter)
is based on:
Blues With a Feeling (original Rabon Tarrant / Jack McVea version)
3:08
A6Can't Hold Out Much Longer
guitar:
Muddy Waters (blues musician) (on 1952-05-12) and Jimmy Rogers (blues artist) (on 1952-05-12)
harmonica:
Little Walter (blues performer and songwriter) (on 1952-05-12)
membranophone:
Elgin Evans (on 1952-05-12)
vocals:
Little Walter (blues performer and songwriter) (on 1952-05-12)
recording of:
Can’t Hold Out Much Longer (on 1952-05-12)
lyricist and composer:
Marion Walter Jacobs (blues performer and songwriter)
publisher:
Arc Music (U.S. rock & blues publisher)
32:59
B1Juke
recorded in:
Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1952-05-12)
drums (drum set):
Elgin Evans
guitar:
Muddy Waters (blues musician) (on 1952-05-12) and Jimmy Rogers (blues artist) (on 1952-05-12)
harmonica:
Little Walter (blues performer and songwriter) (on 1952-05-12)
membranophone:
Elgin Evans (on 1952-05-12)
recording of:
Juke (on 1952-05-12)
composer:
Marion Walter Jacobs (blues performer and songwriter)
2:47
B2Mean Old World
guitar:
Dave Myers (in 1952-10) and Louis Myers (Blues musician, 1929-1994) (in 1952-10)
harmonica:
Little Walter (blues performer and songwriter) (in 1952-10)
membranophone:
Fred Below (in 1952-10)
vocals:
Little Walter (blues performer and songwriter) (in 1952-10)
recording of:
Mean Old World (in 1952-10)
lyricist and composer:
Walter Jacobs (blues performer and songwriter)
publisher:
Arc Music Corp. (U.S. rock & blues publisher) and BMG Rights Management (US) LLC (file releases under its imprint “BMG (2008–present)” if the release has an imprint)
2:57
B3Off the Wall
3:01
B4You Better Watch Yourself
3:23
B5Blue Lights
double bass:
Willie Dixon (on 1954-07-14)
guitar:
Robert Lockwood, Jr. (on 1954-07-14) and Dave Myers (on 1954-07-14)
harmonica:
Little Walter (blues performer and songwriter) (on 1954-07-14)
membranophone:
Fred Below (on 1954-07-14)
vocals:
Little Walter (blues performer and songwriter) (on 1954-07-14)
recording of:
Blue Light (on 1954-07-14)
lyricist and composer:
Marion Walter Jacobs (blues performer and songwriter)
3:08
B6Tell Me Mamma
2:40