Blue and Lonesome (Little Walter song)
| "Blue and Lonesome" | |
|---|---|
| Single by Little Walter | |
| A-side | "Mean Ole Frisco" |
| Released | 1965 |
| Recorded | August 12, 1959[1] |
| Genre | Rhythm and blues |
| Length | 2:53 |
| Label | Checker |
| Songwriter(s) | Little Walter |
"Blue and Lonesome" is a blues song recorded in 1959 by Little Walter. It was released as the B-side of the "Mean Ole Frisco" single in 1965 on Checker Records.[1]
In 2016 the Rolling Stones released an album of cover songs titled Blue & Lonesome, on which a cover of the song appears.[2]
References
- ^ a b Blue & Lonesome (liner notes). Polydor Records. 2016. 571 494-2.
- ^ Havers, Richard (January 27, 2017). "How Little Walter's Blue and Lonesome Inspired An Album". uDiscover Music. Archived from the original on November 4, 2019. Retrieved November 2, 2019.