NOBODY LOVES ME

Created on 18/08/2007
Latest update on 28/09/2022

Artist: Memphis Slim
Author: Peter Chatman
Label: Miracle
Year: 1947

B-side of Angel Child. Later also as Every Day I Have The Blues.

Covers:

1950:

Lowell Fulson [first cover as Every Day I Have The Blues]

1952:

Joe Williams [idem]

1955:

Count Basie [with Joe Williams]

1955:

B.B. King [who gave Lowell Fulson's version lots of airplay as a DJ and asked permission to record his Three O'Clock Blues in return (see there)]

1957:

Johnnie Ray

1962:

Brownie McGhee

1963:

Lou Rawls

1963:

Elmore James

1964:

Dells

1966:

Howard Tate

1967:

Chuck Berry

1967:

Sarah Vaughan

1967:

James Cotton

1967:

Kenny Burrell

1967:

Billy Stewart

1968:

Albert King

1969:

James Brown

1971:

Fleetwood Mac

1972:

Jimmy McGriff

1974:

Mickey Baker

1974:

Otis Rush

1974:

Marshall Tucker Band

1974:

Benny Latimore

1976:

Bobby Bland [with B.B. King]

1978:

Professor Longhair

1979:

Eddy Clearwater

1987:

Eric Clapton [at Hyde Park]

1988:

Mighty Sam McClain

1993:

Hook's Combo

1995:

Paul Lamb

1996:

Robert Jr. Lockwood

1996:

Charles Brown [all as Every Day I Have The Blues]

2018:

Van Morrison & Joey Defrancesco [as Every Day I Have The Blues]

There's a Pine Top Aaron Sparks recording of a 1935 Every Day I Have The Blues, with a similar melody, but different lyrics (Bluebird). Was that the reason Memphis Slim changed the title?

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