The Cobra Records Story: Chicago Rock & Blues 1956-1958

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Tracklist

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1Three Times a Fool
recorded at:
Cobra Studio (Chicago) in Chicago, Illinois, United States (in 1957)
recording of:
Three Times a Fool (in 1957)
lyricist and composer:
Otis Rush
Otis Rush & Willie Dixon Band2:49
2She's a Good 'Un
recorded at:
Cobra Studio (Chicago) in Chicago, Illinois, United States (in 1957)
Otis Rush2:49
3Ain't Gonna Cry
recorded at:
RCA Victor Studios (Chicago, 1935-1969) in Chicago, Illinois, United States (in 1957)
recording of:
Ain't Gonna Cry (in 1957)
lyricist and composer:
Betty Everett (US 1950–80s soul singer & pianist)
publisher:
Conrad Music (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
Betty Everett2:00
4All Night Long
recorded at:
Cobra Studio (Chicago) in Chicago, Illinois, United States (in 1958)
recording of:
All Night Long (in 1958)
lyricist and composer:
Sam Maghett
Magic Sam2:49
5I Cry for You
recorded at:
Cobra Studio (Chicago) in Chicago, Illinois, United States (in 1958)
Harold Burrage2:31
6All My Whole Life
recorded at:
Cobra Studio (Chicago) in Chicago, Illinois, United States (in 1958)
Magic Sam2:14
7It Takes Time
recorded at:
Cobra Studio (Chicago) in Chicago, Illinois, United States (in 1958)
recording of:
It Takes Time (in 1958)
lyricist and composer:
Otis Rush
publisher:
Arc Music (U.S. rock & blues publisher), Conrad Music (publisher; do NOT use as release label) and Tristan Music Ltd.
Otis Rush2:49
8Checking on My Baby
recorded at:
Cobra Studio (Chicago) in Chicago, Illinois, United States (in 1958)
recording of:
Checking on My Baby (in 1958)
writer:
Otis Rush
publisher:
Conrad Music (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
Otis Rush2:56
9Row Your Boat (alternate version)
recorded at:
Cobra Studio (Chicago) in Chicago, Illinois, United States (in 1958)
Charles Clark3:14
10Sit and Cry (The Blues)
recorded at:
Cobra Studio (Chicago) in Chicago, Illinois, United States (in 1958)
recording of:
Sit and Cry (The Blues) (in 1958)
lyricist and composer:
Willie Dixon
Buddy Guy & His Band3:02
11Try to Quit You Baby
recorded at:
Cobra Studio (Chicago) in Chicago, Illinois, United States (in 1958)
Buddy Guy & His Band2:36
12Easy Baby (alternate version)
recorded at:
Cobra Studio (Chicago) in Chicago, Illinois, United States (in 1958)
Magic Sam3:34
1321 Days in Jail (alternate version)
recorded at:
Cobra Studio (Chicago) in Chicago, Illinois, United States (in 1958)
Magic Sam2:43
14Call Me If You Need Me
recorded at:
Cobra Studio (Chicago) in Chicago, Illinois, United States (in 1958)
recording of:
Call Me If You Need Me (in 1958)
writer:
Jimmie D. Harris
Shakey Jake Harris3:03
15Roll Your Moneymaker
recorded at:
Cobra Studio (Chicago) in Chicago, Illinois, United States (in 1958)
Shakey Jake Harris2:45
16Double Trouble
recorded at:
Cobra Studio (Chicago) in Chicago, Illinois, United States (in 1958)
recording of:
Double Trouble (in 1958)
lyricist and composer:
Otis Rush
publisher:
Conrad Music (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
Otis Rush & His Band2:43
17Keep on Loving Me Baby
recorded at:
Cobra Studio (Chicago) in Chicago, Illinois, United States (in 1958)
recording of:
Keep on Loving Me, Baby (in 1958)
lyricist and composer:
Otis Rush
Otis Rush & His Band2:31
18This Is the End
recorded at:
Cobra Studio (Chicago) in Chicago, Illinois, United States (in 1958)
Buddy Guy & His Band2:58
19You Sure Can't Do
recorded at:
Cobra Studio (Chicago) in Chicago, Illinois, United States (in 1958)
Buddy Guy & His Band2:39
20All Your Love (I Miss Loving)
recorded at:
Cobra Studio (Chicago) in Chicago, Illinois, United States (in 1958)
part of:
Blues Hall of Fame: Classic of Blues Recording Single (number: 2010)
recording of:
All Your Love (I Miss Loving) (in 1958)
lyricist and composer:
Otis Rush
publisher:
BMG Platinum Songs US and Conrad Music (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
Otis Rush & His Band52:38
21My Baby's a Good 'Un
recorded at:
Cobra Studio (Chicago) in Chicago, Illinois, United States (in 1958)
Otis Rush & His Band2:40
22Matchbox
recorded at:
Cobra Studio (Chicago) in Chicago, Illinois, United States (in 1958)
recording of:
Matchbox (in 1958)
lyricist and composer:
Ike Turner
Ike Turner's Kings of Rhythm2:25
23You've Got to Loose
recorded at:
Cobra Studio (Chicago) in Chicago, Illinois, United States (in 1958)
recording of:
You've Got to Lose (in 1958)
Ike Turner's Kings of Rhythm2:19
24Box Top
recorded at:
Cobra Studio (Chicago) in Chicago, Illinois, United States (in 1958)
Ike Turner's Kings of Rhythm1:56
25You Keep on Worrying Me
recorded at:
Cobra Studio (Chicago) in Chicago, Illinois, United States (in 1958)
Ike Turner's Kings of Rhythm2:26
26(I Know) You Don't Love Me
recorded at:
Cobra Studio (Chicago) in Chicago, Illinois, United States (in 1958)
Ike Turner's Kings of Rhythm2:12
27Down and Out
recorded at:
Cobra Studio (Chicago) in Chicago, Illinois, United States (in 1958)
Ike Turner's Kings of Rhythm3:05

Credits

Release

art direction:Janet Levinson
liner notes:Diana Haig (Production music composer)
Don Snowden
producer:Diana Reid Haig (Production music composer) (task: compilation)
mastering:Lee Herschberg
compiler:Diana Reid Haig (Production music composer)
illustration and design:Andy Engel
transferrer:Ron Capone
ASIN:US: B000003CKV [info]
other databases:https://rateyourmusic.com/release/comp/various_artists_f2/the_cobra_records_story__chicago_rock_and_blues_1956_1958/ [info]