Little Walter - His Best
Singer: Little WalterTitle: His Best
Label: Chess – CHD-9384
Series: The Chess 50th Anniversary Collection –
Type: CD, Compilation, Remastered
Country: US
Date of released: 1997
Category: Blues
Style: Chicago Blues, Harmonica Blues
Size MP3 zip: 1379 mb
Size FLAC zip: 1645 mb
Rating: 3.8✭
Format: MP3 APE DXD AU MP4 ASF RA AA FLAC
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Tracklist Hide Credits
| 1 | JukeDrums – Elga EdmondsGuitar – Jimmy Rogers, Muddy Waters |
2:47 |
| 2 | Can't Hold Out Much LongerDrums – Elga EdmondsGuitar – Jimmy Rogers, Muddy Waters |
3:03 |
| 3 | Mean Old WorldDrums – Fred BelowGuitar – Dave Myers, Louis Myers |
2:57 |
| 4 | Sad HoursDrums – Fred BelowGuitar – Dave Myers, Louis Myers |
3:15 |
| 5 | Tell Me MamaBass – Willie DixonDrums – Fred BelowGuitar – Dave Myers, Louis Myers |
2:47 |
| 6 | Off The WallBass – Willie DixonDrums – Fred BelowGuitar – Dave Myers, Louis Myers |
2:52 |
| 7 | Blues With A FeelingDrums – Fred BelowGuitar – Dave Myers, Louis Myers |
3:10 |
| 8 | You're So FineDrums – Fred BelowGuitar – Dave Myers, Louis Myers |
3:07 |
| 9 | Too LateDrums – Fred BelowGuitar – Dave Myers, Louis Myers |
2:44 |
| 10 | Last NightBass – Willie DixonDrums – Fred BelowGuitar – Luther Tucker, Robert Lockwood Jr. |
2:46 |
| 11 | Mellow Down EasyBass – Willie DixonDrums – Fred BelowGuitar – Luther Tucker, Robert Lockwood Jr. |
2:45 |
| 12 | My BabeBass – Willie DixonDrums – Fred BelowGuitar – Leonard Caston , Robert Lockwood Jr. |
2:44 |
| 13 | Roller CoasterBass – Willie DixonDrums – Fred BelowGuitar – Bo Diddley, Luther Tucker, Robert Lockwood Jr.Written-By – Ellas McDaniel |
2:56 |
| 14 | Hate To See You GoBass – Willie DixonDrums – Fred BelowGuitar – Luther Tucker, Robert Lockwood Jr. |
2:20 |
| 15 | It Ain't RightBass – Willie DixonDrums – Fred BelowGuitar – Luther Tucker, Robert Lockwood Jr. |
2:56 |
| 16 | Boom, Boom Out Goes The LightBass – Willie DixonDrums – Fred BelowGuitar – Luther Tucker, Robert Lockwood Jr.Written-By – Stan Lewis* |
2:53 |
| 17 | Confessin' The BluesBass – Willie DixonDrums – Fred BelowGuitar – Jimmy Lee Robinson*, Luther Tucker |
3:06 |
| 18 | Key To The HighwayBass – Willie DixonDrums – George Hunter Guitar – Luther TuckerGuitar [Slide] – Muddy WatersPiano – Otis SpannWritten-By – Bill Broonzy* |
2:48 |
| 19 | Everything's Gonna Be AlrightBass – Willie DixonDrums – Billy Stepney*Guitar – Luther Tucker, Robert Lockwood Jr.Piano – Otis Spann |
2:52 |
| 20 | Just Your FoolBass – Jimmy Lee Robinson*, Willie DixonDrums – Fred BelowGuitar – Fred Robinson*, Luther TuckerPiano – Otis Spann |
2:23 |
Companies, etc.
- Copyright (c) – MCA Records, Inc.
- Phonographic Copyright (p) – MCA Records, Inc.
- Remastered At – MCA Music Media Studios
Credits
- Art Direction – Vartan
- Compilation Producer – Andy McKaie
- Compiled By – Andy McKaie, Billy Altman
- Design, Typography – Michael Diehl
- Liner Notes – Billy Altman
- Producer – Leonard & Phil Chess, Willie Dixon
- Remastered By [Digital Remastering] – Erick Labson
- Research [Photo Research] – Geary Chansley
- Vocals, Harmonica – Little Walter
- Written-By – Walter Jacobs (tracks: 1 to 8, 10, 14, 15, 17, 19, 20), Willie Dixon (tracks: 9, 11, 12)
Notes
All tracks recorded in Chicago.1 - Recorded May 12, 1952
2 - Recorded May 12, 1952
3 - Recorded October, 1952
4 - Recorded October, 1952
5 - Recorded March 4, 1953
6 - Recorded March 4, 1953
7 - Recorded July 23, 1953
8 - Recorded July 23, 1953
9 - Recorded July 23, 1953
10 - Recorded October 5, 1954
11 - Recorded October 5, 1954
12 - Recorded January 25, 1955
13 - Recorded April 28, 1955
14 - Recorded August 12, 1955
15 - Recorded December, 1955
16 - Recorded December, 1955
17 - Recorded January, 1958
18 - Recorded August, 1958
19 - Recorded July 21, 1959
20 - Recorded December, 1960
Digitally remastered at MCA Music Media Studios, North Hollywood, CA.
Barcode and Other Identifiers
- Barcode: 076732938423