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| (Melvin Jackson) |
| (o): | Li'l Son Jackson (1950) | label: Imperial |
| | Slightly related with Curtis Jones' Roll Me Mama ('38). Li'l Son's subtility got lost in the rock 'n roll era. For him rockin' and rollin' was carressin' and teasin'. |
| (c): | Muddy Waters (1952) [as All Night Long and in '56 as Rock Me], B.B. King (1958) [as Rock Me Baby], Otis Redding (1965) [idem on Otis Blue], Alexis Korner (1966) , Zoot Money (1966) [idem], Jimi Hendrix Experience (1967) [at Monterey], Savoy Brown (1967) , Box Tops (1968) , Jeff Beck Group (1968) [as Rock My Plimsoul], Tony TS McPhee (1969) , Fleetwood Mac (1969) [as Rock Me Baby], Lightnin' Hopkins (1971) , Robin Trower (1975) [as Rock Me Baby], Walter Rossi (1976) [idem], Frank Marino & Mahogany Rush (1980) , Dr. Feelgood (1985) [as Rock Me Baby], Bugs Henderson (1992) [idem, credited to Memphis Slim], Jimmy Rogers (1994) , Henry Qualls (1994) [the first to re-use the original title; knew Li'l Son personally], Mick Abrahams (1997) , Rolling Stones (2004) [as Rock Me Baby on Live Licks; during that same tour a version with Malcolm & Angus Young (AC/DC) was cut], Pat Travers (2006) , |
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| See also: Ticket Agent Blues. |
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