GOING DOWN SLOW

Created on 20/01/2003
Latest update on 17/12/2023

Artist: St. Louis Jimmy
Author: James Oden
Label: Bluebird
Year: 1941

Real name: James Burke Oden. With Roosevelt Sykes on piano. Re-recorded it for Parrot ('55) and for Prestige ('60).

Covers:

1945:

Jack Dupree Trio

1946:

Ralph Willis [as New Goin' Down Slow]

1949:

John Lee Hooker

1949:

Ray Charles [as I've Had My Fun on Swing Time, in '62 as Goin' Down Slow for Atlantic]

1950:

Sonny Terry & Brownie McGhee

1955:

Guitar Slim

1957:

Little Walter [as I've Had My Fun and in '69 as Goin' Down Slow with Otis Rush]

1960:

Mance Lipscomb

1960:

B.B. King

1961:

Howlin' Wolf [B-side of You'll Be Mine]

1961:

Memphis Slim

1962:

Jimmy Cotton [with Chris Barber]

1963:

Jimmy Witherspoon

1964:

Long John Baldry

1964:

John Hammond

1965:

Clarence Gatemouth Brown

1966:

J.B. Hutto & The Hawks

1966:

Alan Price Set

1967:

Bo Diddley

1967:

Canned Heat

1967:

Aretha Franklin

1967:

Electric Flag [with Michael Bloomfield]

1968:

Johnny Winter

1968:

Super Super Blues Band [Howlin' Wolf, Muddy Waters & Bo Diddley on Checker]

1969:

Free

1969:

Duane Allman [crediting Jack Dupree]

1971:

Eric Burdon

1972:

Muddy Waters

1973:

Bobby Bland

1974:

Big Bill Krakkebaas [as Stoose Blues]

1975:

Kevin Coyne [live]

1976:

Dave Mason

1977:

Magic Slim

1980:

Alan Price [crediting Jack Dupree]

1982:

George 'Harmonica' Smith

1989:

Holmes Brothers

1991:

Rosa King

1994:

Huey Lewis

1994:

John Brim

1996:

Terry Garland

1998:

Eric Clapton

2000:

Eric Bibb [in '04 with Taj Mahal]

2003:

Roland

2003:

Kenny Neal & Billy Branch

2003:

Jeff Beck & Tom Jones [for Martin Scorsese]

2006:

Guy Davis

2017:

Dee Dee Bridgewater

2019:

Peter Frampton

2023:

Chess Project [vocal: Bernard Fowler]

Contact


If you noticed blunt omissions, mis-interpretations or even out-and-out errors,
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