RED HOT

Created on 20/11/2002
Latest update on 12/04/2024

Artist: Billy 'The Kid' Emerson
Author: Billy Emerson
Label: Sun
Year: 1955

Inspired by cheerleader chant Our Team Is Red Hot.

Covers:

1957:

Bob Luman

1957:

Billy Lee Riley & His Little Green Men [also on Sun; lyrically simpler]

1958:

Ronnie Hawkins

1966:

Sam The Sham & The Pharaohs

1977:

Robert Gordon with Link Wray [follow Billy Lee Riley]

1977:

Memphis Bend

1978:

Sleepy LaBeef

1981:

Forbans [as Tout l' monde avec moi]

1984:

Skip Castro

1994:

Willie & The Poor Boys

2005:

Brian Setzer

2005:

Two Tons Of Steel

The Red Hot by The Five Scamps on Okeh in '49 is another song (Robinson/Whitcomb). So is Robert Johnson's vaudeville ditty They're Red Hot (see there).

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