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| Recorded | 1965 |
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| Label | Prestige |
| Catalog | PR 7368 |
| Released | 1965 |
| Personnel | 5 credited players |
| Discogs | master 495065 |
The record
The credits put Jesse Fuller on vocals, twelve-string guitar, harmonica, kazoo, washboard and the fotdella, listed here as bass -- no other musicians are named. Twelve songs, 'Key To The Highway', 'Midnight Special' and 'Cincinnati Blues' among them. Samuel Charters produced alongside Paul Rothchild and wrote the notes; David Gahr took the photographs. Prestige PR 7368, mono, 1965.
Tracks
- Red River Blues
- How Long Blues
- You Can't Keep A Good Man Down
- Key To The Highway
- Tickling The Strings
- Midnight Special
- Stranger Blues
- Fables Aren't Nothing But Doggone Lies
- Brownskin Gal I've Got My Eye On You
- Cincinnati Blues
- Hump In Your Back
- Trouble If I Don't Use My Head
Session personnel
- Don Schlitten — Design
- David Gahr — Photography By
- Paul A. Rothchild — Producer
- Samuel B. Charters — Producer, Liner Notes
- Jesse Fuller — Vocals, Twelve-String Guitar, Harmonica, Kazoo, Washboard, Bass [Fotdella]
Contemporary reception
No period review located yet. The vintage-press pipeline searches DownBeat, Cash Box, and Billboard for this session.
Pressings
| 1965 | Prestige · PR 7368 — Vinyl LP Album Mono earliest on file |
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| 1965 | Stateside · SL 10154 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Mono |
| 1965 | Prestige · PRST-7368 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1968 | Transatlantic Records · PR 7368 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Mono, Reissue |
| 1972 | Prestige · 7368 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
| 1990 | Original Blues Classics · OBC-528 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Reissue |
| 1990 | Original Blues Classics · OBCCD 528-2 — CD, Album, Reissue, Remastered |
| 1992 | Original Blues Classics · OBCCD 528-2 — CD, Album, Reissue, Remastered |
| — | Prestige · PRST 7368 — Vinyl, LP, Album |
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