Blue and Lonesome (Little Walter song) explained

Blue and Lonesome
Type:single
Artist:Little Walter
A-Side:Mean Ole Frisco
Released:1965
Recorded:August 12, 1959
Genre:Rhythm and blues
Length:2:53
Label:Checker

"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]

Notes and References

  1. Blue & Lonesome. 2016. Polydor Records. liner notes. 571 494-2.
  2. Web site: How Little Walter's Blue and Lonesome Inspired An Album. Havers. Richard. 2017-01-27. uDiscover Music. en-US. 2019-11-02. 4 November 2019. https://web.archive.org/web/20191104113707/https://www.udiscovermusic.com/stories/how-little-walters-blue-and-lonesome-inspired-an-album/. dead.