The Essential

~ Release by Little Walter (see all versions of this release, 2 available)

Tracklist

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#TitleRatingLength
1Hate to See You Go
2:18
2Boom Boom Out Goes the Light
recording of:
Boom, Boom, Out Goes the Lights
lyricist and composer:
Stan Lewis (well known 60s/70s US producer/songwriter)
2:51
3It Ain't Right
recording of:
It Ain’t Right
lyricist and composer:
Marion Walter Jacobs (blues performer and songwriter)
publisher:
Arc Music Corp. (U.S. rock & blues publisher)
2:54
4It's Too Late Brother
recording of:
It’s Too Late Brother
writer:
Al Duncan
publisher:
Arc Music (U.S. rock & blues publisher)
2:42
5Just a Feeling
recording of:
Just a Feeling
writer:
Walter Jacobs (blues performer and songwriter)
2:54
6Ah'w Baby
recording of:
Ah’w Baby
lyricist and composer:
Little Walter (blues performer and songwriter)
2:54
7I've Had My Fun (alt.)
recording of:
Goin’ Down Slow
lyricist and composer:
James Burke Oden (blues singer and songwriter)
publisher:
Arc Music Corp. (U.S. rock & blues publisher), Leeds Music, MCA Music Ltd. and Unichappell Music, Inc.
2:14
8Confessin' the Blues
recording of:
Confessin’ the Blues
lyricist and composer:
Marion Walter Jacobs (blues performer and songwriter)
3:04
9Key to the Highway
recording of:
Key to the Highway
lyricist and composer:
Marion Walter Jacobs (blues performer and songwriter)
arrangement of:
Key to the Highway
2:46
10Walkin' On
2:37
11You're Gonna Be Sorry (Some Day Baby) (alt.)
3:08
12Crazy Mixed Up World
recording of:
Crazy Mixed Up World
lyricist and composer:
Willie Dixon
2:01
13Worried Life
2:42
14Everything's Gonna Be Alright
recorded in:
Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1959-07-21)
bass:
Willie Dixon
drums (drum set):
Billy Stepney
guitar:
Robert Lockwood, Jr. and Luther Tucker
harmonica and lead vocals:
Little Walter (blues performer and songwriter)
piano:
Otis Spann
recording of:
Everything’s Gonna Be Alright
lyricist and composer:
Walter Jacobs (blues performer and songwriter)
publisher:
Arc Music Corp. (U.S. rock & blues publisher)
2:50
15Back Track
recording of:
Back Track
writer:
Walter Jacobs (blues performer and songwriter)
2:50
16Blue and Lonesome
recording of:
Blue and Lonesome
writer:
Walter Jacobs (blues performer and songwriter)
publisher:
Chappell Music Co.
2:56
17I Don't Play
recording of:
I Don't Play (in 1961)
lyricist and composer:
Willie Dixon
publisher:
Arc Music (U.S. rock & blues publisher) and Hoochie Coochie Music
2:19
18As Long as I Have You
2:40
19Just Your Fool
cover recording of:
Just Your Fool
writer:
Walter Jacobs
2:24
20Up the Line
2:08
21Southern Feeling
recording of:
Southern Feeling
writer:
Willie Dixon and Billy “The Kid” Emerson (rock ’n’ roll on Sun, Vee‐Jay & Chess Records)
publisher:
Arc Music (U.S. rock & blues publisher) and Hoochie Coochie Music
2:59
22Dead Presidents
2:52

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