| Mistrustin' Blues | |
| Cover: | Mistrustin' Blues.png |
| Type: | single |
| Artist: | Little Esther, Mel Walker |
| Released: | 1950 |
| Label: | Savoy |
"Mistrustin' Blues" is a song written by Johnny Otis. It was sung by Little Esther and Mel Walker, accompanied by The Johnny Otis Orchestra, and released on the Savoy label (catalog no. 735-A). The record was the second collaboration between Johnny Otis and Little Esther. "Mistrustin Blues" was their second number one record on the R&B chart, which it topped for four weeks.[1] It was ranked No. 10 on Billboard magazine's year-end list of R&B records for 1950 based on sales (No. 15 based on juke box plays).[2]