Willie Dixon - The Original Wang Dang Doodle: The Chess Recordings & More

Willie Dixon - The Original Wang Dang Doodle: The Chess Recordings & More

Label:
Catalog#:
MCD 09353
Format:
CD
Country:
Europe
Released:
1995
Genre:
Blues
Style:
Delta Blues

Tracklist

1   Wang Dang Doodle
    Bass, Vocals - Willie Dixon
  Orchestra - Willie Dixon Orchestra, The
2   So Long
    Bass, Vocals - Willie Dixon
  Orchestra - Willie Dixon Orchestra, The
3 Big Three Trio, The  -  Violent Love
    Bass, Vocals - Willie Dixon
  Guitar, Backing Vocals - Ollie Crawford
  Piano, Backing Vocals - Leonard "Baby Doo" Caston*
4   Walking The Blues
    Bass, Vocals - Willie Dixon
  Drums, Percussion - Fred Below
  Piano - Lafayette Leake
5   Crazy For My Baby
    Bass, Vocals - Willie Dixon
  Drums - Fred Below
  Guitar - Ollie Crawford
  Piano - Lafayette Leake
  Saxophone [Tenor] - Harold Ashby
6   This Pain In My Heart
    Drums - Fred Below
  Guitar - Ollie Crawford
  Piano - Lafayette Leake
  Saxophone [Tenor] - Harold Ashby
7   Twenty-Nine Ways To My Baby's Door
    Bass, Vocals - Willie Dixon
  Drums - Al Duncan
  Instruments [Remainder] - Unknown Artist
  Piano - Lafayette Leake
  Saxophone [Tenor] - Harold Ashby
8   All The Time
    Bass, Vocals - Willie Dixon
  Guitar - Jody Williams
  Instruments [Remainder] - Unknown Artist
9   Tail Dragger
    Bass - Jerome Arnold
  Drums - Junior Blackman
  Guitar - Hubert Smith (2)
  Piano - Johnny Jones*
  Saxophone [Second Sax] - Unknown Artist
  Saxophone [Tenor] - J.T. Brown*
  Vocals - Willie Dixon
10   Wrinkles
    Bass - Willie Dixon
  Drums - Clifton James
  Piano - Lafayette Leake
11   Weak Brain, Narrow Mind
    Acoustic Guitar, Vocals - Willie Dixon
12   It Don't Make Sense (You Can't Make Peace)
    Bass - Freddie Dixon
  Drums - Jimmy Tillman
  Guitar - John Watkins , Johnny B. Moore
  Harmonica - Billy Branch
  Piano - Lafayette Leake
  Vocals - Willie Dixon
13   I Just Want To Make Love To You
    Drums - Chucki Burke
  Guitar - Cash McCall
  Harmonica - Stanley Behrens
  Piano - Arthur "Butch" Dixon
  Vocals - Willie Dixon
14   Dustin' Off The Bass
    Bass - Rob Wasserman , Willie Dixon
  Drums - Al Duncan
  Vocals - Willie Dixon

Credits

Compiled By - Andy McKaie , Mary Katherine Aldin
Mastered By [Digitally Remastered] - Erick Labson
Producer - Leonard & Phil Chess (tracks: 1 to 11) , Rob Wasserman (tracks: 14) , Willie Dixon (tracks: 1 to 13)
Reissue Producer - Andy McKaie
Written-By - Willie Dixon

Notes

Recorded / Released:
Track 1, 2: 17 Feb 1954 / Previously unreleased
Track 3: 1951 or 1955 / on 'Willie Dixon - The Box Set'
Track 4: May or July 1955 / Checker single 822
Track 5: November 1955 / Checker single 828
Track 7: 27 July 1956 / Checker single 851
Track 8: April 1957 / Previously unreleased
Track 9: 28 September 1962 / Previously unreleased
Track 10: 1962 / Tuba single 8002
Track 11: 1964 New York City / on 'Willie Dixon - The Box Set'
Track 12: 1981 / Blues Heaven single (unnumbered)
Track 13: 1989 Los Angeles / on 'Ginger Ale Afternoon' soundtrack LP
Track 14: 1990 Los Angeles / on 'Trios' Rob Wasserman LP
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