WHAT'S THE MATTER WITH THE MILL?

Created on 06/05/2006
Latest update on 14/01/2021

Artist: Kansas Joe & Memphis Minnie
Author: Minnie McCoy
Label: Vocalion
Year: 1930

Her own composition. Wrote it while still married with Kansas Joe McCoy.

Covers:

1936:

Milton Brown [as Keep A Knockin' But You Can't Come In]

1936:

Bob Wills [who also cut a Keep A Knockin']

1937:

Ocie Stockard & The Wanderers

1940s:

Moon Mullican

1958:

Everly Brothers

1964:

Koerner, Ray & Glover

1972:

Muddy Waters [as Can't Get No Grindin'; "what's the matter with the meal"; crediting himself]

1996:

BR5-49

1996:

Kate MacKenzie

2010:

Hot Club Of Cowtown

As for Little Richard's Keep A Knockin', see: You Can't Come In.

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