Artist: Johnny Moore's Three Blazers
Author: Leonard Feather/Jane Feather
Label: Victor
Year: 1949
Piano and vocal: Billy Valentine. Written by the famous jazz critic and produced by Steve Sholes (later of Elvis fame). Shelved until 1960 when it was released on RCA Camden LP Singin' The Blues.
Covers:
Ellingtonians [with Chubby Kemp; first version released (on the Mercer label)]
B.B. King [and in '65 on Live At The Regal]
Duane Allman [in B.B. King Medley]
Primitive Radio Gods [sample B.B. King's version in Standing Outside A Broken Phone Booth]
Louisiana Gator Boys [in film Blues Brothers 2000; feat. B.B. King, Eric Clapton, Bo Diddley, Isaac Hayes, Dr. John, Lou Rawls, Travis Tritt, Koko Taylor, Jimmie Vaughan and Steve Winwood]
Gary Moore [title track posthumous album]
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)