Raisin' Cain Explained

Raisin' Cain
Type:Studio Album
Artist:Johnny Winter
Cover:RaisinCain.jpg
Genre:Rock, blues
Length:43:05
Label:Blue Sky
Producer:Johnny Winter, Dave Still
Prev Title:White, Hot and Blue
Prev Year:1978
Next Title:Guitar Slinger
Next Year:1984

Raisin' Cain is an album by Johnny Winter, released in 1980 by Blue Sky Records. A retrospective album review for AllMusic by William Ruhlmann notes the mix of rock and roll, Chicago blues, and New Orleans rhythm and blues/New Orleans blues tunes lacks any compositions by Winter. Ruhlmann gave the album three out of five stars and concluded:

Track listing

Side1

  1. "The Crawl" (Raymond Victorica, Wayne Shuler)2:05
  2. "Sittin' in the Jail House" (Robert Ross)3:19
  3. "Like a Rolling Stone" (Bob Dylan)5:35
  4. "New York, New York" (Rob Stoner)5:10
  5. "Bon Ton Roulet" (Clarence Garlow)4:43

Side 2

  1. "Rollin' and Tumblin'" (McKinley Morganfield)3:25
  2. "Talk Is Cheap" (Jim Liban)3:40
  3. "Wolf in Sheep's Clothing" (Jon Paris)5:30
  4. "Don't Hide Your Love" (Jon Paris)3:26
  5. "Mother-in-Law Blues" (Don Robey)2:53
  6. "Walkin' Slowly" (Earl "Connelly" King)3:19

Personnel