“Let’s Cut It”: The Very Best of Elmore James

~ Release by Elmore James (see all versions of this release, 3 available)

Tracklist

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1Dust My Blues
recording of:
Dust My Blues (in 1955)
additional writer:
Robert Johnson (1930s blues legend)
writer:
Joe Bihari and Elmore James
version of:
Dust My Broom
3:15
2Blues Before Sunrise
producer:
Joe Bihari
bass:
Frank Fields (in 1955-08)
drums (drum set):
Earl Palmer (in 1955-08)
guitar:
Elmore James (in 1955-08)
piano:
Edward Frank (pianist) (in 1955-08)
vocals:
Elmore James (in 1955-08)
recorded at:
J&M Studio (New Orleans, circa 1945-1955) in New Orleans, Louisiana, United States (in 1955-08)
recording of:
Blues Before Sunrise
lyricist and composer:
Leroy Carr
publisher:
MCA Music Publishing (renamed since c. 1996 as Universal Music Publishing Group)
2:43
3No Love in My Heart
2:23
4Sho Nuff I Do
recording of:
Sho' Nuff I Do
lyricist and composer:
Elmore James
2:45
5Standing at the Crossroads
recording of:
Standing at the Crossroads (in 1955)
writer:
Elmore James and Joe Josea
2:46
6I Was a Fool
2:50
7Sunnyland
recording of:
Sunnyland
writer:
Elmore James and Joe Josea
publisher:
Uncle Doris Music Ltd.
3:17
8Canton, Mississippi Breakdown
3:47
9Happy Home
2:45
10Wild About You Baby
recording of:
Wild About You Baby
lyricist and composer:
Elmore James
publisher:
Arc Music Corp. (U.S. rock & blues publisher)
3:17
11Long Tall Woman
3:38
12So Mean to Me
2:28
13Hawaiian Boogie (No. 2)
recording of:
Hawaiian Boogie
lyricist and composer:
Elmore James
2:19
14Mean and Evil
2:13
15Dark and Dreary
recording of:
Dark and Dreary
writer:
Elmore James and Joe Josea
2:46
16My Best Friend
2:44
17I Believe
recording of:
I Believe (in 1953)
writer:
Jules Taub
version of:
Dust My Broom
3:12
18Goodbye Baby
2:56