MERCURY BOOGIE

Created on 30/06/2005
Latest update on 09/03/2024

Artist: K.C. Douglas
Author: K.C. Douglas
Label: Downtown
Year: 1948

Blues guitarist from Oakland, California. Also recorded it as Mercury Blues. Not to be confused with Hosie Dwine Craven's Mercury Boogie (on Mercury).

Covers:

1967:

Steve Miller Band [as Mercury Blues at the Monterey Pop Festival and in hippie film Revolution]

1968:

American Blues [idem; pre ZZ Top with Frank Beard & Dusty Hill]

1981:

David Lindley [idem]

1988:

Canned Heat [idem]

1992:

Alan Jackson

1992:

Roy Rogers & Norton Buffalo [as Mercury Blues]

1994:

Powerplay

1994:

Jimmy Thackery & The Drivers

1998:

Hamsters

2002:

Big Ed Sullivan

2002:

Dwight Yoakam [as Mercury Blues]

2003:

Meat Loaf [idem]

2003:

Hans Theessink

2004:

Dave Berry

2004:

Last Call

2004:

Bayou Mosquitos

2023:

Joanna Connor [co-crediting Robert Geddins]

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