Jimmy McCracklin

Jimmy McCracklin
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About the artist

Jimmy McCracklin (James David Walker, St. Louis, Missouri, August 13, 1921 – San Pablo, California, December 20, 2012) was an American pianist, vocalist, harmonica player and songwriter. His style contained West Coast blues, Jump blues, and Rhythm & Blues. Over a career that spanned seven decades, he said he had written almost a thousand songs and had recorded hundreds of them. McCracklin recorded over 30 albums, and earned four gold records. Tom Mazzolini of the San Francisco Blues Festival said of him

Top songs

  1. The Walk
  2. Get Back
  3. The Wobble
  4. Everybody Rock
  5. Yesterday Is Gone
  6. I'm to Blame
  7. He Knows the Rules
  8. Gonna Tell Your Mother
  9. Think
  10. Later On
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  1. I Had To Get With It
  2. She Felt Too Good
  3. Christmas Time (Part 1)
  4. Get Tough
  5. I Know
  6. Looking For A Woman
  7. Blues Blasters Boogie
  8. Just Got to Know
  9. Minnie Lee
  10. Take Care of Yourself
  11. I Want To Make Love To You
  12. Everybody Rock (New Orleans Beat)
  13. Come On
  14. One Track Love
  15. Country Baby
  16. Suffer
  17. Hurt Me
  18. I'm Through
  19. I'll Take The Blame
  20. Trottin'
  21. Rockin' Man
  22. I Wanna Make Love To You
  23. She Felt So Good
  24. Georgia Slop
  25. I Finally Got You
  26. Rockin' All Day
  27. Stay Away From That Monkey
  28. Gonna Tell Your Mother (w/ Bob Dylan intro-outtro)
  29. Christmas Time, Part 2
  30. You're the One
  31. Beer Tavern Girl
  32. I Can't Understand Love
  33. That's The Way (It Goes)
  34. The Drag
  35. Beer Drinkin' Woman
  36. Let's Do It (The Chicken Scratch)
  37. Hamburger Joint
  38. You Ain't Nothing But A Devil
  39. My Answer
  40. Just Won't Let Her Go
  41. True Love Blues
  42. Gotta Cut Out
  43. Listen Woman
  44. Every Night, Every Day
  45. Bad Luck and Trouble
  46. Savoy's Jump
  47. I Got Eyes For You
  48. Love When It Rains
  49. The Panic's On
  50. Deceivin' Blues
  51. Steppin' Up In Class
  52. I Think My Time Is Here
  53. Let's Do It (The Chicken Scratch) [Mercury 71516]
  54. I Cried
  55. Christmas Time - Pt. 1
  56. My Story
  57. Couldn't Be A Dream
  58. Stuck With Loneliness
  59. Josephine (Just Won't Let Her Go)
  60. I'll See It Through
  61. Rock and Rye
  62. Tomorrow
  63. Stinger
  64. Pretty Little Sweet Thing
  65. Miss Mattie Left Me
  66. What's Your Phone Number
  67. Jimmy's Blues
  68. Hello Baby
  69. Savoy Jump
  70. Come On Home (Back Where You Belong)
  71. Take A Chance
  72. Double Dealing
  73. Savoys Jump
  74. R.M. Blues
  75. I Did Wrong
  76. Dog (Part 1)
  77. Let The Door Hit You
  78. Help The Bear
  79. I'm the One
  80. I Don't Care
  81. Big Foot Mama
  82. Highway 101
  83. Arkansas
  84. I Am Tired
  85. CAN'T RAISE ME
  86. Let's Do It All
  87. What's Going On?
  88. I Can't Understand
  89. The Cheater
  90. Real Love

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