Swinging the Blues

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Tracklist

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#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Sultans of Swing
engineer:
Rhett Davies
producer:
Muff Winwood (bass player, songwriter, producer)
bass guitar:
John Illsley (in 1978-02)
drums (drum set):
Pick Withers (in 1978-02)
guitar:
David Knopfler (in 1978-02) and Mark Knopfler (in 1978-02)
lead vocals:
Mark Knopfler (in 1978-02)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Phonogram Ltd. (not for release label use!) (in 1978), Phonogram Ltd. (London) (company name, NOT a label!) (in 1978, in 1988), Warner Records Inc. (not for release label use; fka Warner Bros. Records Inc. until 2019) (in 1988, in 2022) and Mercury Records Ltd. (London) (for copyrights use only) (in 1996)
recorded at:
Basing Street Studios (fka Island Studios till 1975, became Sarm West Studios in 1982) in Notting Hill, Kensington and Chelsea, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1978-02)
part of:
Rolling Stone: The 100 Greatest Guitar Solos of All Time (2026-05-04) (number: 33) and Cachitos Nochevieja 2022 (number: 156)
recording of:
Sultans of Swing (in 1978-02)
lyricist and composer:
Mark Knopfler
publisher:
Almo Music Corp. (USA, affiliated with ASCAP), Rondor Music and Straitjacket Songs
Dire Straits4.25:50
2Little Red Rooster
engineer:
Glyn Johns
producer:
Norman Dayron
acoustic guitar:
Howlin’ Wolf
congas, membranophone and percussion:
Charlie Watts (drummer in The Rolling Stones)
cowbell, electric bass guitar and shakers:
Bill Wyman
double bass and shakers:
Bill Wyman (in 1970-05)
electric guitar:
Eric Clapton and Hubert Sumlin (Chicago blues guitarist and singer)
guitar:
Howlin’ Wolf (in 1970-05)
guitar [lead guitar]:
Eric Clapton (in 1970-05)
guitar [rhythm guitar]:
Hubert Sumlin (Chicago blues guitarist and singer) (in 1970-05)
harmonica:
Jeffrey M. Carp (in 1970-05)
membranophone:
Charlie Watts (drummer in The Rolling Stones) (in 1970-05)
organ:
Steve Winwood (in 1970-05)
organ and piano:
Steve Winwood
piano:
Lafayette Leake and Steve Winwood (in 1970-05)
vocals:
Howlin’ Wolf (in 1970-05)
recorded at:
Olympic Sound Studios (1958–1966 before moving to Barnes) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1970-05-07)
remixed at:
RCA Studios (Chicago, 1969-1972) in Chicago, Illinois, United States
recording of:
The Red Rooster (on 1970-05-07)
lyricist and composer:
Willie Dixon
publisher:
Arc Music Corp. (U.S. rock & blues publisher) and Hoochie Coochie Music
Howlin’ Wolf & Eric Clapton43:52
3This Is Hip
recording of:
This Is Hip
lyricist, writer and composer:
John Lee Hooker (US blues singer, songwriter & guitarist)
John Lee Hooker2:28
4My Love Is Real
recording of:
My Love Is Real
writer:
Buddy Guy
publisher:
Arc Music Corp. (U.S. rock & blues publisher)
Buddy Guy2:40
5I Put a Spell on You
recording of:
I Put a Spell on You
lyricist and composer:
Screamin’ Jay Hawkins
publisher:
Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships), SBK Unart Catalog Inc., EMI Unart Catalog Inc. (in 1956) and EMI United Partnership Ltd. (in 1956)
Screaming Jay Hawkins3:32
6Nobody Knows
recording of:
Nobody Knows
writer:
Paul Brady
Paul Brady4:47
7Don’t Keep Me Waiting
recording of:
Don't Keep Me Waiting
lyricist and composer:
Riley B. King
B.B. King2:17
8I’m Gonna Forget About You
cover recording of:
I’m Gonna Forget About You
writer:
O.V. Wright
Robert Cray3:12
9The Last Time
cover recording of:
The Last Time
lyricist and composer:
Jimmy Rogers (blues artist)
John Mayall6:06
10I’m a Man
cover recording of:
I’m a Man
writer:
Jimmy Miller (producer for Rolling Stones/Nirvana etc) and Steve Winwood
composer:
Keith Emerson
publisher:
Island Music Ltd., Universal/Island Music Ltd. (for music publishing use only, formerly Island Music Ltd.), Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996) and Warner/Chappell North America Limited (formerly incorporated as Marmalade Music Ltd., from 1968/09/19–1999/11/09)
Chicago6:58
11Kind Hearted Woman
arranger:
Johnny Winter (American blues/rock musician)
cover recording of:
Kind Hearted Woman Blues
lyricist, writer and composer:
Robert Johnson (1930s blues legend)
publisher:
King of Spades Music
Johnny Winter3:42
12I Feel Like Going Home
cover recording of:
Feel Like Going Home
lyricist and composer:
Charlie Rich (US country singer)
publisher:
Sy Rosenberg Music Corp.
Notting Hillbillies4:45

Credits

Release

manufactured in:Germany
manufactured by:Charly Schallplatten GmbH
copyrighted (©) by and phonographic copyright (℗) by:Charly Holdings Inc. (in 1995)
licensed from:Charly International ApS
PolyGram Special Markets (US only)
other databases:http://www.musik-sammler.de/media/474715 [info]

Release group

part of:The Music Collection (The Sunday Times) (number: 18) (order: 10)