Hound Dog Taylor

Real Name:
Theodore Roosevelt Taylor
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Born: April 12, 1915 in Natchez, MS, USA
Died: December 17, 1975 in Chicago, IL, USA
Hound Dog Taylor was an American blues guitarist and singer.
He was best known for his raw vocal style and searing slide guitar, using a cheap Teisco del Rey guitar and Sears Roebuck amplifier to great advantage.
He was a part of 'House Rockers' band.
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Hound Dog Taylor And The House Rockers (LP, Album)   Alligator Records 1973
Hound Dog Taylor And The HouseRockers (LP, Album)   Sonet 1974
Hound Dog Taylor And The HouseRockers (LP, Album)   Sonet 1974
Natural Boogie (LP, Album)   Alligator Records 1974
Natural Boogie (LP, Album)   Sonet 1974
Genuine Houserockin' Music (LP, Comp)   Alligator Records 1986
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Hound Dog Taylor And The House Rockers (LP, Album)   Alligator Records 1973
Natural Boogie (LP, Album)   Alligator Records 1974
Natural Boogie (LP, Album) Take Five, See Me In T... Sonet 1974
Beware Of The Dog (LP, Album)   Larrikin Records 1976
More George Thorogood And The Destroyers (Album) (2 versions) Just Can't Make It Rounder Records ... 1980
Hound Dog Taylor And The HouseRockers (CD)   Alligator Records 1990
From The Belly Of The Beasts (Live 91 & 92 And Shit We Didn't Put Out The First Time) (2xCD, Comp) Lets Get Funky Red Eye Records, Polydor 1993
Six Super Shock Soul Songs (10") Let's Get Funky Estrus Records 1993
Couldn't Stand The Weather (CD, Album, RE, RM) Give Me Back My Wig Epic, Epic 1999
Green Bullet (CD, Album)   Touch And Go 2000
Ripcurl: Built For Riding (2xCD, Comp) Let's Get Funky Universal Music (Australia) 2001
Nommo (Album) (2 versions) Hound Dog, Sertão Blues Rufflife UK Ltd. ... 2002
A Taste Of Alligator - New Blues And More From Alligator Records (CD, Promo, Smplr) She's Gone Alligator Records 2004
The World Of Blues (2xCD, Comp) Sadie Universal Strategic Marketing, Universal Strategic Marketing, Universal Strategic Marketing 2004
Blues Rarities - Rare And Unissued Recordings (2xLP, Comp)   Chess  
Tracks Appear On:
The Alligator Records 20th Anniversary Collection (2xCD, Comp) Give Me Back My Wig Alligator Records 1991
Slidin'... Some Slide (CD) Give Me Back My Wig Bullseye Blues 1993
25th Anniversary Collection (2xCD) Look On Yonder's Wall Alligator Records 1996
A Taste Of Alligator - New Blues And More From Alligator Records (CD, Promo, Smplr) She's Gone Alligator Records 2004
The World Of Blues (2xCD, Comp) Sadie Universal Strategic Marketing, Universal Strategic Marketing, Universal Strategic Marketing 2004
Blues Rarities - Rare And Unissued Recordings (2xLP, Comp) Down Home Special, Wat... Chess  
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