The Blues Collection: Koko Taylor, Wang Dang Doodle

~ Release by Koko Taylor (see all versions of this release, 2 available)

Tracklist

1CD
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1What Kind of Man Is This
recorded in:
Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1964-06-30)
producer:
Willie Dixon
bass:
Jack Meyers (US blues bassist) (on 1964-06-30)
drums (drum set) [drums]:
Clifton James (on 1964-06-30)
guitar:
Buddy Guy (on 1964-06-30) and Robert Nighthawk (on 1964-06-30)
harmonica:
Walter Horton (blues harmonica player) (on 1964-06-30)
piano:
Lafayette Leake (on 1964-06-30)
vocals:
Koko Taylor (on 1964-06-30)
recording of:
What Kind of Man Is This?
writer:
Koko Taylor
3:03
2Don't Mess With the Messer
recorded in:
Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1965-01-20)
producer:
Willie Dixon
double bass [bass]:
Willie Dixon (on 1965-01-20)
drums (drum set) [drums]:
Clifton James (on 1965-01-20)
guitar:
Buddy Guy (on 1965-01-20) and Matt Murphy (US blues guitarist) (on 1965-01-20)
piano:
Lafayette Leake (on 1965-01-20)
saxophone [saxes] and background vocals [vocal group]:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.) (on 1965-01-20)
vocals:
Koko Taylor (on 1965-01-20)
recording of:
Don't Mess With the Messer
writer:
Willie Dixon
publisher:
Hoochie Coochie Music
2:44
3I Got What It Takes
recorded in:
Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1964-06-30)
producer:
Willie Dixon
bass:
Jack Meyers (US blues bassist) (on 1964-06-30)
drums (drum set) [drums]:
Clifton James (on 1964-06-30)
guitar:
Buddy Guy (on 1964-06-30) and Robert Nighthawk (on 1964-06-30)
harmonica:
Walter Horton (blues harmonica player) (on 1964-06-30)
piano:
Lafayette Leake (on 1964-06-30)
vocals:
Koko Taylor (on 1964-06-30)
recording of:
I Got What It Takes
writer:
Willie Dixon
publisher:
Hoochie Coochie Music
3:04
4Whatever I Am, You Made Me
recorded in:
Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1965-01-20)
producer:
Willie Dixon
double bass [bass]:
Willie Dixon (on 1965-01-20)
drums (drum set) [drums]:
Clifton James (on 1965-01-20)
guitar:
Buddy Guy (on 1965-01-20) and Matt Murphy (US blues guitarist) (on 1965-01-20)
piano:
Lafayette Leake (on 1965-01-20)
saxophone [saxes] and background vocals [vocal group]:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.) (on 1965-01-20)
vocals:
Koko Taylor (in 1965)
recording of:
Whatever I Am (You Made Me) (on 1965-01-20)
lyricist and composer:
Willie Dixon
publisher:
Jewel Music Publ. (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
2:25
5I'm a Little Mixed Up
recorded in:
Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1965-06-20)
producer:
Willie Dixon
double bass [bass]:
Willie Dixon (in 1965)
drums (drum set) [drums]:
Clifton James (in 1965)
guitar:
Buddy Guy (in 1965) and Matt Murphy (US blues guitarist) (in 1965)
piano:
Lafayette Leake (in 1965)
tenor saxophone [tenor sax]:
Gene Barge (in 1965)
background vocals [vocal group]:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.) (in 1965)
vocals:
Koko Taylor (in 1965)
cover recording of:
I’m a Little Mixed Up (in 1965)
writer:
Betty James and Edward Johnson (US songwriter)
publisher:
Garnet Publishing Co. and Sunflower Music, Inc. (publisher)
2:39
6Wang Dang Doodle
recorded in:
Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1965-12-07)
producer:
Willie Dixon
bass:
Jack Meyers (US blues bassist) (on 1965-12-07)
drums (drum set):
Fred Below
guitar:
Buddy Guy (on 1965-12-07) and Johnny "Twist" Williams (Side-man blues guitar player, Big Boy Spires associate) (on 1965-12-07)
piano:
Lafayette Leake (on 1965-12-07)
saxophone [sax]:
Gene Barge (on 1965-12-07) and Donald Hankins (Saxophonist) (on 1965-12-07)
tenor saxophone:
Gene Barge
background vocals:
Willie Dixon (on 1965-12-07)
lead vocals:
Koko Taylor
vocals:
Koko Taylor (on 1965-12-07)
part of:
Blues Hall of Fame: Classic of Blues Recording Single (number: 1995)
cover recording of:
Wang Dang Doodle (on 1965-12-07)
lyricist:
Willie Dixon (in 1960-06)
composer:
Willie Dixon
publisher:
Hoochie Coochie Music
43:00
7Blues Heaven
recorded in:
Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1965-12-07)
recording of:
Blues Heaven
writer:
Willie Dixon and Dick LaPalm
2:21
8(I Got) All You Need
recorded in:
Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1965-12-07)
producer:
Willie Dixon
bass:
Jack Meyers (US blues bassist) (on 1965-12-07)
drums (drum set) [drums]:
Fred Below (on 1965-12-07)
guitar:
Johnny "Twist" Williams (Side-man blues guitar player, Big Boy Spires associate) and Buddy Guy (on 1965-12-07)
saxophone [sax]:
Gene Barge (on 1965-12-07) and Donald Hankins (Saxophonist) (on 1965-12-07)
vocals:
Koko Taylor (on 1965-12-07)
recording of:
I Got All You Need
writer:
Willie Dixon
2:14
9Good Advice
recorded in:
Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1966-06-29)
producer:
Willie Dixon
bass:
Jack Meyers (US blues bassist) (on 1966-06-29)
drums (drum set) [drums]:
Fred Below (on 1966-06-29)
guitar:
Buddy Guy (on 1966-06-29) and Johnny "Twist" Williams (Side-man blues guitar player, Big Boy Spires associate) (on 1966-06-29)
saxophone [sax]:
Gene Barge (on 1966-06-29) and Donald Hankins (Saxophonist) (on 1966-06-29)
vocals:
Koko Taylor (on 1966-06-29)
recording of:
Good Advice (on 1966-06-29)
lyricist and composer:
J.B. Lenoir
2:28
10Egg or the Hen
recorded in:
Chicago, Illinois, United States (in 1966-12)
recording of:
Egg or the Hen
lyricist and composer:
Willie Dixon
2:28
11Just Love Me
recorded in:
Chicago, Illinois, United States (in 1966-12)
2:42
12Insane Asylum
recorded in:
Chicago, Illinois, United States (in 1967-08)
producer:
Willie Dixon
bass and drums (drum set) [drums]:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.) (in 1967-08)
guitar:
Buddy Guy (in 1967-08) and Johnny "Twist" Williams (Side-man blues guitar player, Big Boy Spires associate) (in 1967-08)
keyboard [keyboards]:
Lafayette Leake (in 1967-08)
tenor saxophone [tenor sax]:
Gene Barge (in 1967-08)
vocals:
Willie Dixon (in 1967-08)
recording of:
Insane Asylum
lyricist and composer:
Willie Dixon
4:20
13Separate or Integrate
recorded in:
Chicago, Illinois, United States (in 1968-10)
producer:
Willie Dixon
vocals:
Koko Taylor (in 1968-10)
3:07
14I Don't Care Who Knows
recorded in:
Chicago, Illinois, United States (in 1968-10)
producer:
Willie Dixon
vocals:
Koko Taylor (in 1968-10)
recording of:
I Don’t Care Who Knows
lyricist and composer:
Willie Dixon
2:11
15Yes, It's Good for You
recorded in:
Chicago, Illinois, United States (in 1968-10)
2:41
16Twenty-Nine Ways
recorded in:
Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1969-04-23)
recording of:
29 Ways
lyricist and composer:
Willie Dixon
publisher:
Hoochie Coochie Music
3:12
17Nitty Gritty
recorded in:
Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1969-04-23)
2:42
18I Love a Lover Like You
recorded in:
Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1969-04-23)
2:44

Credits

Release

part of:The Blues Collection (Series released in the UK from 1993 to 1997 by Orbis Publishing Ltd. Catalog numbers generally prefixed 'BLU NC') (number: 29) (order: 29)
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/2061996 [info]