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Artist: Little Willie John
Author: Willie John/Titus Turner/Jay McDougal
Label: King
Year: 1959
Covers:
First Gear [with Jimmy Page]
Beatles [saved up for Anthology 1]
Titus Turner [coauthor]
Slim Harpo [as Hey Little Lee]
Little Willie John was a fading star in the mid sixties, unable to keep up with the British Invasion. The Beatles walked him over with his own song. In 1966 Little Willie stabbed a railroad man, got sentenced and died in prison. See also: Need Your Love So Bad and Fever.
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)