"Blue and Lonesome" is a blues song recorded in 1959 by Little Walter. It was released as the B-side of the "Mean Ole Frisco" single in 1965 on Checker Records.[1]
"Blue and Lonesome" | |
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Single by Little Walter | |
A-side | "Mean Ole Frisco" |
Released | 1965 |
Recorded | August 12, 1959[1] |
Genre | Rhythm and blues |
Length | 2:53 |
Label | Checker |
Songwriter(s) | Little Walter |
In 2016 the Rolling Stones released an album of cover songs titled Blue & Lonesome, on which a cover of the song appears.[2]
References
edit- ^ a b Blue & Lonesome (liner notes). Polydor Records. 2016. 571 494-2.
- ^ Havers, Richard (January 27, 2017). "How Little Walter's Blue and Lonesome Inspired An Album". uDiscover Music. Archived from the original on November 4, 2019. Retrieved November 2, 2019.