Alligator Records: 50 Years of Genuine Houserockin’ Music

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Tracklist

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#	Title	Artist	Rating	Length
1	Give Me Back My Wig recording of: Give Me Back My Wig writer: Hound Dog Taylor publisher: Eyeball Music	Hound Dog Taylor & the HouseRockers		3:35
2	I’m a Woman assistant engineer: Eddie B. Flick (engineer) engineer: Freddie Breitberg producer: Bruce Iglauer, Richard McLeese and Koko Taylor bass guitar [bass]: Cornelius "Mule" Boyson drums (drum set) [drums]: Vince Chappelle guitar: Sammy Lawhorn and Johnny B. Moore harmonica: Mervyn "Harmonica" Hinds (Mervyn "Harmonica" Hinds) keyboard [keyboards]: Pinetop Perkins saxophone [sax]: Abb Locke vocals: Koko Taylor recorded at: Mantra Studios in Chicago, Illinois, United States recording of: I'm a Woman lyricist: Koko Taylor writer: Bo Diddley (American singer, guitarist, songwriter and music producer) is based on: I’m a Man	Koko Taylor		4:34
3	Have Mercy	Big Walter Horton with Carey Bell		3:44
4	Somebody Loan Me a Dime recording of: Loan Me a Dime writer: Fenton Robinson	Fenton Robinson		2:56
5	It’s My Fault, Darling associate engineer: Skip Godwin engineer: Freddie Breitberg producer: Allison Kaslow (US manager and festival producer), Bruce Iglauer and Andy Kaslow (Saxophone player) baritone saxophone: Jim Moore (Saxophone player) (in 1979-11) bass: David Lee Watson (Bass player) (in 1979-11) congas: Alfred "Uganda" Roberts (conga/percussion player, aka "Uganda") (in 1979-11) drums (drum set): John Vidacovich (Jazz drummer) (in 1979-11) guitar: Mac Rebennack (New Orleans blues pianist, singer and songwriter) (in 1979-11) piano: Professor Longhair (in 1979-11) tenor saxophone: Andy Kaslow (Saxophone player) (in 1979-11) and Tony Dagradi (Saxophone player) (in 1979-11) vocals: Professor Longhair (in 1979-11) recorded at: Sea-Saint Recording Studio Inc in New Orleans, Louisiana, United States (in 1979-11) recording of: It’s My Fault, Darling (in 1979-11) writer: Miles Grayson and Lermon Horton	Professor Longhair		4:53
6	Telephone Angel	Son Seals		5:25
7	Lights Out	Johnny Winter		2:34
8	Blue Monday Hangover assistant engineer: Eddie B. Flick (engineer) engineer: Fred Brietberg assistant producer: Gwendolyn Collins producer: Bruce Iglauer, Casey Jones (US blues drummer, singer, writer, producer, born in Mississippi) and Dick Shurman recorded at: Custom Studios in Chicago, Illinois, United States cover recording of: Blue Monday writer: Gil Caple and Don Robey	Albert Collins		5:34
9	Little Car Blues	James Cotton with Junior Wells and Billy Branch		3:33
10	The Dream	Albert Collins, Robert Cray & Johnny Copeland		5:31
11	Pawnshop Bound	William Clarke		4:23
12	Riding the Blinds (live)	Lonnie Mack		4:23
13	Cold Lonely Nights (live) live recording of: Cold, Lonely Nights lyricist and composer: Lonnie Brooks	Lonnie Brooks		5:43
14	Soul Fixin’ Man (live)	Luther Allison		4:07
15	Got My Mojo Working recording engineer and mixer: David Farrell (engineer) producer: Jim Bateman and Clarence Brown bass: Harold Floyd organ: Larry Marshall saxophone: Bill Samuel (saxophone) and Dennis Taylor (US saxophonist) strings: Clarence “Gatemouth” Brown trombone: Ernie Gautreau trumpet: Bobby Campo vocals: Clarence “Gatemouth” Brown mixed at: Ultrasonic Studios in New Orleans, Louisiana, United States recording of: Got My Mojo Working (original version) lyricist and composer: Preston Foster publisher: Dare Music, Inc., Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996) and Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (publisher; do NOT use as release label)	Clarence “Gatemouth” Brown	3.5	4:47
16	Sloppy Drunk engineer and mixer: Sam Fishkin bass: Earlene Lewis guitar: Gaye Adegbalola piano: Ann Rabson vocals: Gaye Adegbalola, Earlene Lewis and Ann Rabson recorded at and mixed at: Streeterville Studios in Chicago, Illinois, United States	Saffire - The Uppity Blues Women		3:08
17	That Did It cover recording of: That Did It composer: Pearl Woods (60s R&B)	Roy Buchanan		5:08
18	Keep On Lovin’ Me, Baby cover recording of: Keep on Lovin’ Me Baby lyricist and composer: Otis Rush	The Paladins		4:03

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Credits

Release

liner notes:	Bruce Iglauer (in 2021)
mastering:	Bruce Iglauer Collin Jordan (mastering engineer)
compiler:	Bruce Iglauer
design:	Kevin Niemiec

mastered at:	The Boiler Room (mastering studio, Chicago) in Chicago, Illinois, United States

Discogs:	https://www.discogs.com/release/19048069 [info]

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Release information

Barcode:: 014551500025
Format:: 3×CD
Length:: 3:52:18

Additional details

Type:: Album + Compilation
Status:: Official
Language:: English
Script:: Latin
Data quality:: Normal

Labels

Alligator
ALCD 5000

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United States
2021

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