Rollin’ Guitar: The Early Recordings

~ Release by Canned Heat (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

CD 1
#TitleRatingLength
1Big Road Blues
recording of:
Big Road Blues
writer:
Frank Cook (US drummer), Bob Hite, Larry Taylor (US bassist), Henry Vestine and Alan Wilson (Canned Heat member)
publisher:
Reheated Music
2:04
2I’ve Got My Mojo Working
2:40
3Pretty Thing
1:54
4Louise
cover recording of:
Louise
writer:
Chester Arthur Burnett
publisher:
Arc Music Corp. (U.S. rock & blues publisher)
cover recording of:
Louise (John Lee Hooker song)
writer and composer:
John Lee Hooker (US blues singer, songwriter & guitarist)
publisher:
Campbell Connelly & Co. Ltd.
3:03
5Dimples
cover recording of:
Dimples
lyricist:
John Lee Hooker (US blues singer, songwriter & guitarist) (in 1956)
composer:
James Bracken
publisher:
Conrad Music (publisher; do NOT use as release label), Costoma Publishing Company and Tristan Music Ltd.
2:17
6Talk to Me Baby
cover recording of:
I Can’t Hold Out (aka “Talk to Me Baby”)
lyricist and composer:
Willie Dixon
writer:
W. Jacobs
previously attributed to:
Elmore James
publisher:
Arc Music (U.S. rock & blues publisher) and Tristan Music Ltd.
2:29
7Straight Ahead
recording of:
Straight Ahead
writer:
Canned Heat, Frank Cook (US drummer), Robert Hite, Jr., Larry Taylor (US bassist), Henry Vestine and Alan Wilson (Canned Heat member)
publisher:
Eldorado Music Co. and Reheated Music
2:34
8Rollin’ and Tumblin’
2:03
9I’d Rather Be a Devil
cover recording of:
Devil Got My Woman
lyricist and composer:
Skip James (in 1931)
publisher:
Wynwood Music Company Inc
5:19
10It Hurts Me Too
9:22
11Bullfrog Blues
7:14
12Sweet Sixteen10:59
13Dust My Broom
cover recording of:
Dust My Broom
additional lyricist and additional composer:
Robert Johnson (1930s blues legend)
lyricist and composer:
Elmore James
publisher:
Flair Publishing and MPCA King of Spades
version of:
I Believe I’ll Dust My Broom
5:40