Artist: Little Junior's Blue Flames
Author: Junior Parker
Label: Sun
Year: 1953
Top 5 R&B. Guitar: Matt Murphy's younger brother Floyd. With a riff and some lyric lines from John Lee Hooker's Boogie Chillun (see there), while doubling as an answer song to Feel So Bad (Dr. Ross - '52). See also: Mystery Train.
Covers:
Lightnin' Hopkins [as Hear Me Talkin']
Sonny Burgess [as Feel So Good (for Sun); according to Bob Dylan this song would reign supremer and unrivaled in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, if it was only in there (The Philosophy of Modern Song - '22)]
Otis Spann [with James Cotton and credited to him]
Clifton Chenier [as Mama Told Papa]
Junior Parker's I Wanna Ramble, Eddie Taylor's I'm Gonna Love You Too and the Sammy Lewis & Willie Johnson Combo's I Feel So Worried also rely on this one. See also Boogie (Otha Turner) and I Wanna Ramble.
If you noticed blunt omissions, mis-interpretations or even out-and-out errors,
please let me know:
Arnold Rypens
Rozenlaan 65
B-2840 Reet (Rumst)