Muddy Waters (The Chess Box)

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Tracklist

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▼ 12" Vinyl 1
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A1Gypsy Woman
recording of:
Gypsy Woman
lyricist and composer:
McKinley Morganfield (blues musician)
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A2Little Anna Mae
recording of:
Little Anna Mae
composer:
Muddy Waters (blues musician)
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A3Mean Disposition
recording of:
Mean Disposition
composer:
McKinley Morganfield (blues musician)
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A4I Can't Be Satisfied
recorded in:
Chicago, Illinois, United States (in 1948-04)
double bass:
Ernest "Big" Crawford (in 1948-04)
guitar:
Muddy Waters (blues musician) (in 1948-04)
vocals:
Muddy Waters (blues musician) (in 1948-04)
recording of:
I Can’t Be Satisfied
lyricist and composer:
Muddy Waters (blues musician)
publisher:
Bug Music (music publishing) and Watertoons Music
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A5I Feel Like Going Home
recording of:
Feel Like Going Home
lyricist and composer:
Muddy Waters (blues musician)
publisher:
Arc Music (U.S. rock & blues publisher)
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A6Train Fare Home
recorded in:
Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1948-11-10)
double bass:
Ernest "Big" Crawford (on 1948-11-10)
guitar:
Muddy Waters (blues musician) (on 1948-11-10)
vocals:
Muddy Waters (blues musician) (on 1948-11-10)
recording of:
Train Fare Home (on 1948-11-10)
writer:
Muddy Waters (blues musician)
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A7Down South Blues
recording of:
Down South Blues
lyricist and composer:
McKinley Morganfield (blues musician)
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B1Kind Hearted Woman
recording of:
Kind Hearted Woman Blues
lyricist, writer and composer:
Robert Johnson (1930s blues legend)
publisher:
King of Spades Music
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B2Sittin' Here and Drinkin'
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B3You're Gonna Miss Me
recorded in:
Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1948-11-30)
double bass [bass]:
Ernest "Big" Crawford (on 1948-11-30)
guitar:
Leroy Foster (American blues singer, drummer and guitarist) (on 1948-11-30) and Muddy Waters (blues musician) (on 1948-11-30)
vocals:
Muddy Waters (blues musician) (on 1948-11-30)
recording of:
You're Gonna Miss Me (on 1948-11-30)
writer:
Muddy Waters (blues musician)
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B4Mean Red Spider
recorded in:
Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1948-11-30)
double bass:
Ernest "Big" Crawford (on 1948-11-30)
guitar:
“Baby Face” Leroy Foster (American blues singer, drummer and guitarist) (on 1948-11-30) and Muddy Waters (blues musician) (on 1948-11-30)
vocals:
Muddy Waters (blues musician) (on 1948-11-30)
recording of:
Mean Red Spider
composer:
McKinley Morganfield (blues musician)
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B5Standin' Here Tremblin'
recording of:
Stand Here Trembling
writer:
Muddy Waters (blues musician)
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B6Streamline Woman
recording of:
Streamline Woman
writer:
McKinley Morganfield (blues musician)
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B7Hard Days
recorded in:
Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1948-11-30)
double bass:
Ernest "Big" Crawford (on 1948-11-30)
guitar:
“Baby Face” Leroy Foster (American blues singer, drummer and guitarist) (on 1948-11-30) and Muddy Waters (blues musician) (on 1948-11-30)
vocals:
Muddy Waters (blues musician) (on 1948-11-30)
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B8Muddy Jumps One
recording of:
Muddy Jumps One
writer:
Muddy Waters (blues musician)
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C1Little Geneva
recording of:
Little Geneva
writer:
McKinley Morganfield (blues musician)
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C2Canary Bird
recording of:
Canary Bird
writer:
Muddy Waters (blues musician)
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C3Burying Ground
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C4Screaming and Crying
recorded in:
Chicago, Illinois, United States (in 1949)
drums (drum set):
“Baby Face” Leroy Foster (American blues singer, drummer and guitarist) (in 1949)
guitar:
Muddy Waters (blues musician) (in 1949) and Jimmy Rogers (blues artist) (in 1949)
piano:
Johnny Jones (Chicago blues pianist) (in 1949)
vocals:
Muddy Waters (blues musician) (in 1949)
recording of:
Screamin' and Cryin'
lyricist and composer:
McKinley Morganfield (blues musician)
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C5Where's My Woman Been
recording of:
Where's My Woman Been
writer:
Muddy Waters (blues musician)
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C6Last Time I Fool Around With You
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C7Rollin' and Tumblin', Part 1
recorded in:
Chicago, Illinois, United States (in 1950-02)
double bass [bass]:
Ernest "Big" Crawford (in 1950-02)
guitar:
Muddy Waters (blues musician) (in 1950-02)
vocals:
Muddy Waters (blues musician) (in 1950-02)
recording of:
Rollin’ and Tumblin’ (Morganfeld arrangement) (in 1950-02)
writer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
arranger:
M. Morganfield (blues musician)
publisher:
Arc Music Corp. (U.S. rock & blues publisher), Watertoons (BMI-affiliated - publisher associated with Muddy Waters) and Watertoons Music
version of:
Roll and Tumble Blues
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C8Rollin' and Tumblin', Part 2
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D1Rolling Stone
recorded in:
Chicago, Illinois, United States (in 1950-02)
guitar:
Muddy Waters (blues musician) (in 1950-02)
vocals:
Muddy Waters (blues musician) (in 1950-02)
recording of:
Rollin’ Stone (Muddy Waters) (in 1950-02)
lyricist and composer:
Muddy Waters (blues musician)
publisher:
Arc Music Corp. (U.S. rock & blues publisher) and Sony Music Publishing Ltd.
is based on:
Catfish Blues (Robert Petway)
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D2Rolling Stone (alternate take)
recording of:
Rollin’ Stone (Muddy Waters)
lyricist and composer:
Muddy Waters (blues musician)
publisher:
Arc Music Corp. (U.S. rock & blues publisher) and Sony Music Publishing Ltd.
is based on:
Catfish Blues (Robert Petway)
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D3Walkin' Blues
recorded in:
Chicago, Illinois, United States (in 1950-02)
double bass:
Ernest "Big" Crawford (in 1950-02)
guitar:
Muddy Waters (blues musician) (in 1950-02)
vocals:
Muddy Waters (blues musician) (in 1950-02)
recording of:
Walking Blues
lyricist and composer:
Robert Johnson (1930s blues legend)
publisher:
King of Spades Music and Paul Rodriguez Music Ltd.
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D4You're Gonna Need My Help I Said
engineer:
Ron Malo
producer:
Ralph Bass and Willie Dixon
double bass:
Willie Dixon (in 1963-09)
drums (drum set):
Clifton James (in 1963-09)
guitar:
Buddy Guy (in 1963-09) and Muddy Waters (blues musician) (in 1963-09)
vocals:
Muddy Waters (blues musician) (in 1963-09)
recorded at:
Ter-Mar Recording Studios (1950s–1970s recording & mastering studio) in Chicago, Illinois, United States (in 1963-09)
recording of:
You Gonna Need My Help (in 1963-09)
lyricist and composer:
Muddy Waters (blues musician)
publisher:
Arc Music (U.S. rock & blues publisher) and Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships)
4.35?:??
D5Sad Letter Blues
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D6Early Morning Blues
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D7Appealing Blues
recorded in:
Chicago, Illinois, United States (in 1950-06)
double bass [bass]:
Ernest "Big" Crawford (in 1950-06)
guitar:
Muddy Waters (blues musician) (in 1950-06)
harmonica:
Little Walter (blues performer and songwriter) (in 1950-06)
vocals:
Muddy Waters (blues musician) (in 1950-06)
recording of:
Appealing Blues (in 1950-06)
writer:
Muddy Waters (blues musician)
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E1Louisiana Blues
recording of:
Louisiana Blues
writer:
Muddy Waters (blues musician)
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E2Evans Shuffle
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E3Long Distance Call
recording of:
Long Distance Call
lyricist and composer:
Muddy Waters (blues musician)
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E4Too Young to Know
recording of:
Too Young to Know
lyricist and composer:
McKinley Morganfield (blues musician)
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E5Honey Bee
recording of:
Honey Bee
writer:
Muddy Waters (blues musician)
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E6Howlin' Wolf
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E7Country Boy
recorded in:
Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1951-07-11)
bass drum:
Leonard Chess (on 1951-07-11)
guitar:
Muddy Waters (blues musician) (on 1951-07-11)
harmonica:
Little Walter (blues performer and songwriter) (on 1951-07-11)
vocals:
Muddy Waters (blues musician) (on 1951-07-11)
recording of:
Country Boy (on 1951-07-11)
lyricist and composer:
Muddy Waters (blues musician)
publisher:
Arc Music (U.S. rock & blues publisher)
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E8She Moves Me
recording of:
She Moves Me
lyricist and composer:
Muddy Waters (blues musician)
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F1My Fault
recorded in:
Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1951-07-11)
bass drum:
Leonard Chess (on 1951-07-11)
guitar:
Muddy Waters (blues musician) (on 1951-07-11)
harmonica:
Little Walter (blues performer and songwriter) (on 1951-07-11)
vocals:
Muddy Waters (blues musician) (on 1951-07-11)
recording of:
My Fault (on 1951-07-11)
writer:
Muddy Waters (blues musician)
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F2Still a Fool
recorded in:
Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1951-07-11)
bass drum:
Leonard Chess (on 1951-07-11)
guitar:
Muddy Waters (blues musician) (on 1951-07-11) and Jimmy Rogers (blues artist) (on 1951-07-11)
harmonica:
Little Walter (blues performer and songwriter) (on 1951-07-11)
vocals:
Muddy Waters (blues musician) (on 1951-07-11)
recording of:
Still a Fool (on 1951-07-11)
writer:
Muddy Waters (blues musician)
4.5?:??
F3They Call Me Muddy Waters
recorded in:
Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1951-12-29)
drums (drum set) [drums]:
Elgin Evans (on 1951-12-29)
guitar:
Muddy Waters (blues musician) (on 1951-12-29) and Jimmy Rogers (blues artist) (on 1951-12-29)
harmonica:
Little Walter (blues performer and songwriter) (on 1951-12-29)
vocals:
Muddy Waters (blues musician) (on 1951-12-29)
recording of:
They Call Me Muddy Waters (on 1951-12-29)
writer:
Muddy Waters (blues musician)
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F4All Night Long
recorded in:
Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1951-12-29)
double bass [bass]:
Ernest "Big" Crawford (on 1951-12-29)
guitar:
Muddy Waters (blues musician) (on 1951-12-29) and Jimmy Rogers (blues artist) (on 1951-12-29)
harmonica:
Little Walter (blues performer and songwriter) (on 1951-12-29)
vocals:
Muddy Waters (blues musician) (on 1951-12-29)
recording of:
All Night Long (on 1951-12-29)
writer:
Muddy Waters (blues musician)
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F5All Night Long (alternate take)
recorded in:
Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1951-12-29)
double bass [bass]:
Ernest "Big" Crawford (on 1951-12-29)
guitar:
Muddy Waters (blues musician) (on 1951-12-29) and Jimmy Rogers (blues artist) (on 1951-12-29)
harmonica:
Little Walter (blues performer and songwriter) (on 1951-12-29)
vocals:
Muddy Waters (blues musician) (on 1951-12-29)
recording of:
All Night Long (on 1951-12-29)
writer:
Muddy Waters (blues musician)
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F6Stuff You Gotta Watch
recorded in:
Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1951-12-29)
drums (drum set) [drums]:
Elgin Evans (on 1951-12-29)
guitar:
Muddy Waters (blues musician) (on 1951-12-29) and Jimmy Rogers (blues artist) (on 1951-12-29)
harmonica:
Little Walter (blues performer and songwriter) (on 1951-12-29)
vocals:
Little Walter (blues performer and songwriter) (on 1951-12-29), Muddy Waters (blues musician) (on 1951-12-29) and Jimmy Rogers (blues artist) (on 1951-12-29)
recording of:
Stuff You Gotta Watch (on 1951-12-29)
lyricist, writer and composer:
Muddy Waters (blues musician)
publisher:
Watertoons Music
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F7Lonesome Day
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G1Please Have Mercy
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G2Who's Gonna Be Your Sweet Man
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G3Standing Around Crying
recorded in:
Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1952-09-17)
drums (drum set):
Elgin Evans (on 1952-09-17)
guitar:
Muddy Waters (blues musician) (on 1952-09-17) and Jimmy Rogers (blues artist) (on 1952-09-17)
harmonica:
Junior Wells (on 1952-09-17)
lead vocals:
Muddy Waters (blues musician) (on 1952-09-17)
recording of:
Standin’ Round Crying (on 1952-09-17)
lyricist and composer:
McKinley Morganfield (blues musician)
publisher:
Bug Music (music publishing)
recording of:
Standing Around Crying
writer:
M. Morganfield (Muddy Waters Jr.)
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G4Gone to Main Street
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G5Iodine in My Coffee
recording of:
Iodine in My Coffee
writer:
McKinley Morganfield (blues musician)
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G6Flood
recording of:
Flood
writer:
Muddy Waters (blues musician)
5?:??
G7My Life Is Ruined
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H1She's All Right
recording of:
She's Alright
lyricist and composer:
McKinley Morganfield (blues musician)
publisher:
Watertoons Music
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H2She's All Right (alternate take)
recording of:
She's Alright
lyricist and composer:
McKinley Morganfield (blues musician)
publisher:
Watertoons Music
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H3Sad Sad Day
recording of:
Sad Sad Day
lyricist and composer:
McKinley Morganfield (blues musician)
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H4Turn the Lamp Down Low (Baby Please Don't Go)
recording of:
Baby Please Don't Go
lyricist and composer:
McKinley Morganfield (blues musician)
publisher:
Bug Music MV GmbH (music publishing)
version of:
Baby, Please Don’t Go
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H5Baby Please Don't Go (alternate take)
recording of:
Baby Please Don't Go
lyricist and composer:
McKinley Morganfield (blues musician)
publisher:
Bug Music MV GmbH (music publishing)
version of:
Baby, Please Don’t Go
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H6Loving Man
recorded in:
Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1953-05-04)
double bass:
Ernest "Big" Crawford (on 1953-05-04)
drums (drum set) and membranophone:
Elgin Evans (on 1953-05-04)
guitar:
Muddy Waters (blues musician) (on 1953-05-04) and Jimmy Rogers (blues artist) (on 1953-05-04)
harmonica:
Little Walter (blues performer and songwriter) (on 1953-05-04)
vocals:
Muddy Waters (blues musician) (on 1953-05-04)
recording of:
Lovin' Man (on 1953-05-04)
lyricist and composer:
McKinley Morganfield (blues musician)
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H7Blow Wind Blow
recording of:
Blow Wind Blow
lyricist and composer:
McKinley Morganfield (blues musician)
publisher:
Arc Music Corp. (U.S. rock & blues publisher), Bug Music, Inc. and Watertoons Music
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H8Mad Love (I Want You to Love Me)
recording of:
Mad Love (I Want You to Love Me)
writer:
Willie Dixon
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I1I'm Your Hoochie Coochie Man
recorded in:
Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1954-01-07)
double bass:
Willie Dixon (on 1954-01-07)
drums (drum set):
Fred Below (on 1954-01-07)
guitar:
Muddy Waters (blues musician) (on 1954-01-07) and Jimmy Rogers (blues artist) (on 1954-01-07)
harmonica:
Little Walter (blues performer and songwriter) (on 1954-01-07)
piano:
Otis Spann (on 1954-01-07)
vocals:
Muddy Waters (blues musician) (on 1954-01-07)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
MCA Records, Inc. (do not use as a release label! a division of UMG Recordings, Inc.) (in 1954)
part of:
Blues Hall of Fame: Classic of Blues Recording Single (number: 1984) and Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (as at 2016-06-10) (number: 225)
recording of:
I’m Your Hoochie Coochie Man (on 1954-01-07)
lyricist and composer:
Willie Dixon
publisher:
Arc Music (U.S. rock & blues publisher), Arc Music Corp. (U.S. rock & blues publisher), Bug Music Ltd., Hoochie Coochie Music, Jewel Music Pub Co Ltd (publisher; do NOT use as release label) and Willie Dixon Music
3.8?:??
I2I'm Your Hoochie Coochie Man (alternate take)
recording of:
I’m Your Hoochie Coochie Man
lyricist and composer:
Willie Dixon
publisher:
Arc Music (U.S. rock & blues publisher), Arc Music Corp. (U.S. rock & blues publisher), Bug Music Ltd., Hoochie Coochie Music, Jewel Music Pub Co Ltd (publisher; do NOT use as release label) and Willie Dixon Music
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I3She's So Pretty
recording of:
She’s So Pretty
writer:
Muddy Waters (blues musician)
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I4Just Make Love to Me (I Just Want to Make Love to You)
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I5Oh Yeah
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I6I'm Ready
recording of:
I’m Ready
lyricist and composer:
Willie Dixon
publisher:
Unart Music Corp. (ended) and Hoochie Coochie Music
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I7Smokestack Lightning
recording of:
Smokestack Lightning
lyricist and composer:
Chester Arthur Burnett
publisher:
Arc Music (U.S. rock & blues publisher)
5?:??
I8I Don't Know Why
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J1I'm a Natural Born Lover
recording of:
I’m a Natural Born Lover
writer:
Muddy Waters (blues musician)
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J2Ooh Wee
recording of:
Ooh Wee
writer:
Willie Dixon
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J3This Pain
recording of:
This Pain
writer:
Willie Dixon
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J4Young Fashioned Ways
recording of:
Young Fashioned Ways
lyricist and composer:
Willie Dixon
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J5I Want to Be Loved
producer:
Johnny Winter (American blues/rock musician)
bass guitar:
Charles Calmese (in 1976-10)
guitar:
Bob Margolin (in 1976-10), Muddy Waters (blues musician) (in 1976-10) and Johnny Winter (American blues/rock musician) (in 1976-10)
harmonica:
James Cotton (US blues harmonica player, singer & songwriter) (in 1976-10)
membranophone:
Willie “Big Eyes” Smith (in 1976-10)
piano:
Pinetop Perkins (in 1976-10)
vocals:
Muddy Waters (blues musician) (in 1976-10)
cover recording of:
I Want to Be Loved (in 1976-10)
lyricist and composer:
Willie Dixon
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J6My Eyes (Keep Me in Trouble)
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J7Mannish Boy
additional harmonica:
Little Walter (blues performer and songwriter)
recording of:
Mannish Boy
writer:
Ellas McDaniel (American singer, guitarist, songwriter and music producer), Mel London and McKinley Morganfield (blues musician)
publisher:
Bug Music Ltd. and Tristan Music Ltd.
part of:
Risky Business (film soundtrack)
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K1I Got to Find My Baby
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K2Sugar Sweet
recorded in:
Chicago, Illinois, United States (in 1955-10)
bass:
Willie Dixon (in 1955-10)
drums (drum set):
Francis Clay (in 1955-10)
guitar:
Jimmy Rogers (blues artist) (in 1955-10)
harmonica:
Walter Horton (blues harmonica player) (in 1955-10)
piano:
Otis Spann (in 1955-10)
vocals:
Muddy Waters (blues musician) (in 1955-10)
recording of:
Sugar Sweet (in 1955-10)
writer:
Mel London
5?:??
K3Trouble No More
recorded in:
Chicago, Illinois, United States (in 1955-10)
bass:
Willie Dixon
drums (drum set):
Francis Clay
guitar:
Jimmy Rogers (blues artist)
harmonica:
Walter Horton (blues harmonica player)
piano:
Otis Spann
vocals:
Muddy Waters (blues musician)
recording of:
Trouble No More (Muddy Waters lyrics)
additional lyricist:
Muddy Waters (blues musician)
lyricist and composer:
Sleepy John Estes
publisher:
Arc Music Corp. (U.S. rock & blues publisher), Bug Music (music publishing) and Watertoons Music
version of:
Someday Baby Blues
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K4Clouds in My Heart
recording of:
Clouds in My Heart
lyricist and composer:
McKinley Morganfield (blues musician)
3?:??
K5Forty Days and Forty Nights
recording of:
Forty Days and Forty Nights
lyricist and composer:
Bernard Roth
4.5?:??
K6All Aboard
recorded in:
Chicago, Illinois, United States (in 1956)
bass:
Willie Dixon
drums (drum set):
Francis Clay
guitar:
Jimmy Rogers (blues artist)
harmonica:
James Cotton (US blues harmonica player, singer & songwriter) and Little Walter (blues performer and songwriter)
vocals:
Muddy Waters (blues musician)
recording of:
All Aboard
writer:
McKinley Morganfield (blues musician)
5?:??
K7Just to Be With You
recording of:
Just to Be With You
writer:
Bernard Roth
5?:??
L1Don't Go No Farther
5?:??
L2Diamonds at Your Feet
5?:??
L3Live the Life I Love
recording of:
I Love the Life I Live
lyricist and composer:
Willie Dixon
publisher:
BMG Bumblebee, BMG Rights Management (UK) Ltd. (not for release label use!) and Hoochie Coochie Music
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L4Rock Me
recording of:
Rock Me
lyricist and composer:
McKinley Morganfield (blues musician)
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L5Look What You've Done
recording of:
Look What You’ve Done
lyricist and composer:
McKinley Morganfield (blues musician)
arranger:
Kris Johnson (trumpet)
5?:??
L6Got My Mojo Working
recording of:
Got My Mojo Working (Muddy Waters arrangement)
additional writer:
Morgan Field (blues musician)
arranger:
Muddy Waters (blues musician)
publisher:
Arc Music Corp. (U.S. rock & blues publisher) and Dare Music Co.
version of:
Got My Mojo Working (original version)
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L7Good News
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L8Evil
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part of:Blues Hall of Fame: Classic of Blues Recording Album (number: 1988) (order: 21)