Mr. Luck: The Complete Vee-Jay Singles

~ Release by Jimmy Reed (see all versions of this release, 2 available)

Tracklist

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1Go on to School
drums (drum set) [drums]:
Earl Phillips (on 1958-03-12)
guitar:
Remo Biondi (on 1958-03-12), Jimmy Reed (on 1958-03-12) and Eddie Taylor (on 1958-03-12)
harmonica:
Jimmy Reed (on 1958-03-12)
vocals:
Jimmy Reed (on 1958-03-12)
2:53
2You Got Me Crying
drums (drum set) [drums]:
Earl Phillips (on 1958-03-12)
guitar:
Remo Biondi (on 1958-03-12), Jimmy Reed (on 1958-03-12) and Eddie Taylor (on 1958-03-12)
harmonica:
Jimmy Reed (on 1958-03-12)
vocals:
Jimmy Reed (on 1958-03-12)
recording of:
You Got Me Crying (on 1958-03-12)
writer:
Ewart G. Abner, Jr. and Jimmy Reed
2:39
3I Know It's a Sin
drums (drum set) [drums]:
Earl Phillips (on 1958-05-28)
guitar:
Remo Biondi (on 1958-05-28), Jimmy Reed (on 1958-05-28) and Eddie Taylor (on 1958-05-28)
harmonica:
Jimmy Reed (on 1958-05-28)
vocals:
Jimmy Reed (on 1958-05-28)
recording of:
I Know It’s a Sin (on 1958-05-28)
lyricist and composer:
Jimmy Reed
publisher:
BMG Platinum Songs US, Conrad Music and Seeds of Reed Music
2:30
4Down in Virginia
drums (drum set) [drums]:
Earl Phillips (on 1958-05-12)
guitar:
Remo Biondi (on 1958-05-12), Jimmy Reed (on 1958-05-12) and Eddie Taylor (on 1958-05-12)
harmonica:
Jimmy Reed (on 1958-05-12)
vocals:
Jimmy Reed (on 1958-05-12)
recording of:
Down in Virginia (on 1958-05-28)
writer:
Mary Lee Reed and Jimmy Reed
2:29
5I'm Gonna Get My Baby
drums (drum set) [drums]:
Earl Phillips (on 1958-05-28)
guitar:
Remo Biondi (on 1958-05-28), Jimmy Reed (on 1958-05-28) and Eddie Taylor (on 1958-05-28)
harmonica:
Jimmy Reed (on 1958-05-28)
vocals:
Jimmy Reed (on 1958-05-28)
2:39
6Odds and Ends
drums (drum set) [drums]:
Earl Phillips (on 1957-04-03)
guitar:
Jimmy Reed (on 1957-04-03) and Eddie Taylor (on 1957-04-03)
harmonica:
Jimmy Reed (on 1957-04-03)
violin:
Remo Biondi (on 1957-04-03)
vocals:
Jimmy Reed (on 1957-04-03)
2:29
7I Told You Baby
drums (drum set) [drums]:
Earl Phillips (on 1958-09-11)
guitar:
Remo Biondi (on 1958-09-11), Jimmy Reed (on 1958-09-11) and Eddie Taylor (on 1958-09-11)
harmonica:
Jimmy Reed (on 1958-09-11)
vocals:
Jimmy Reed (on 1958-09-11)
2:19
8Ends and Odds
drums (drum set) [drums]:
Earl Phillips (on 1957-09-05)
guitar:
Remo Biondi (on 1957-09-05), Jimmy Reed (on 1957-09-05) and Eddie Taylor (on 1957-09-05)
harmonica:
Jimmy Reed (on 1957-09-05)
vocals:
Jimmy Reed (on 1957-09-05)
2:25
9Take Out Some Insurance
drums (drum set) [drums]:
Earl Phillips (on 1959-03-26)
guitar:
Lefty Bates (on 1959-03-26), Jimmy Reed (on 1959-03-26) and Eddie Taylor (on 1959-03-26)
harmonica:
Jimmy Reed (on 1959-03-26)
vocals:
Jimmy Reed (on 1959-03-26)
cover recording of:
Take Out Some Insurance on Me (on 1959-03-26)
writer:
Waldense Hall and Charles Singleton
recording of:
Take Out Some Insurance
lyricist and composer:
Jimmy Reed
2:26
10You Know I Love You
drums (drum set) [drums]:
Earl Phillips (on 1959-03-26)
guitar:
Lefty Bates (on 1959-03-26), Jimmy Reed (on 1959-03-26) and Eddie Taylor (on 1959-03-26)
harmonica:
Jimmy Reed (on 1959-03-26)
vocals:
Jimmy Reed (on 1959-03-26)
2:33
11Going to New York (Introduction)
0:51
12Going to New York
drums (drum set) [drums]:
Earl Phillips (on 1958-09-11)
guitar:
Remo Biondi (on 1958-09-11), Jimmy Reed (on 1958-09-11) and Eddie Taylor (on 1958-09-11)
harmonica:
Jimmy Reed (on 1958-09-11)
vocals:
Jimmy Reed (on 1958-09-11)
recording of:
Going to New York (on 1958-09-11)
lyricist and composer:
Jimmy Reed
2:23
13I Wanna Be Loved
drums (drum set) [drums]:
Earl Phillips (on 1958-05-28)
guitar:
Remo Biondi (on 1958-05-28), Jimmy Reed (on 1958-05-28) and Eddie Taylor (on 1958-05-28)
harmonica:
Jimmy Reed (on 1958-05-28)
vocals:
Jimmy Reed (on 1958-05-28)
2:17
14Baby What You Want Me to Do (Introduction)
0:34
15Baby What You Want Me to Do
drums (drum set) [drums]:
Earl Phillips (on 1959-08-07)
electric bass guitar [electric bas]:
Marcus Johnson (on 1959-08-07)
guitar:
Lefty Bates (on 1959-08-07), Jimmy Reed (on 1959-08-07) and Eddie Taylor (on 1959-08-07)
harmonica:
Jimmy Reed (on 1959-08-07)
vocals:
Mama Reed (on 1959-08-07) and Jimmy Reed (on 1959-08-07)
recording of:
Baby What You Want Me to Do (on 1959-08-07)
lyricist:
Jimmy Reed (until 1952-08-07)
composer:
Jimmy Reed (until 1959-08-07)
publisher:
Arc Music, Conrad Music, Seeds of Reed Music and Tristan Music Ltd.
2:27
16Caress Me Baby
drums (drum set) [drums]:
Earl Phillips (on 1958-05-28)
guitar:
Remo Biondi (on 1958-05-28), Jimmy Reed (on 1958-05-28) and Eddie Taylor (on 1958-05-28)
harmonica:
Jimmy Reed (on 1958-05-28)
vocals:
Jimmy Reed (on 1958-05-28)
recording of:
Caress Me Baby (on 1958-05-28)
lyricist and composer:
Jimmy Reed
2:53
17Found Love
drums (drum set) [drums]:
Earl Phillips (on 1959-12-15)
guitar:
Lefty Bates (on 1959-12-15), Jimmy Reed (on 1959-12-15) and Eddie Taylor (on 1959-12-15)
harmonica:
Jimmy Reed (on 1959-12-15)
vocals:
Jimmy Reed (on 1959-12-15)
recording of:
Found Love (on 1959-12-15)
lyricist and composer:
Jimmy Reed
2:16
18Where Can You Be
drums (drum set) [drums]:
Earl Phillips (on 1959-08-25)
guitar:
Philip Upchurch (on 1959-08-25), Jimmy Reed (on 1959-08-25) and Eddie Taylor (on 1959-08-25)
harmonica:
Jimmy Reed (on 1959-08-25)
vocals:
Jimmy Reed (on 1959-08-25)
2:42
19Hush Hush
drums (drum set) [drums]:
Earl Phillips (on 1959-08-25)
guitar:
Philip Upchurch (on 1959-08-25), Jimmy Reed (on 1959-08-25) and Eddie Taylor (on 1959-08-25)
harmonica:
Jimmy Reed (on 1959-08-25)
vocals:
Jimmy Reed (on 1959-08-25)
recording of:
Hush Hush (on 1959-08-25)
lyricist and composer:
Jimmy Reed
2:34
20Going by the River, Part 2
drums (drum set) [drums]:
Earl Phillips (on 1959-08-07)
electric bass guitar [electric bass]:
Marcus Johnson (on 1959-08-07)
guitar:
Lefty Bates (on 1959-08-07), Jimmy Reed (on 1959-08-07) and Eddie Taylor (on 1959-08-07)
harmonica:
Jimmy Reed (on 1959-08-07)
vocals:
Jimmy Reed (on 1959-08-07)
2:04
21Close Together
drums (drum set) [drums]:
Earl Phillips (on 1960-12-13)
guitar:
Lefty Bates (on 1960-12-13), Jimmy Reed (on 1960-12-13) and Eddie Taylor (on 1960-12-13)
harmonica:
Jimmy Reed (on 1960-12-13)
background vocals:
[unknown] (on 1960-12-13)
vocals:
Mama Reed (on 1960-12-13) and Jimmy Reed (on 1960-12-13)
recording of:
Close Together (on 1960-12-13)
lyricist and composer:
Jimmy Reed
2:40
22Laughing at the Blues
drums (drum set) [drums]:
Earl Phillips (on 1960-12-13)
guitar:
Lefty Bates (on 1960-12-13) and Jimmy Reed (on 1960-12-13)
harmonica:
Jimmy Reed (on 1960-12-13)
vocals:
Jimmy Reed (on 1960-12-13)
2:01
23Big Boss Man (Introduction)
1:09
24Big Boss Man
double bass [acoustic bass]:
Willie Dixon (on 1960-03-29)
drums (drum set) [drums]:
Earl Phillips (on 1960-03-29)
guitar:
Lefty Bates (on 1960-03-29), Lee Baker (on 1960-03-29) and Jimmy Reed (on 1960-03-29)
harmonica:
Jimmy Reed (on 1960-03-29)
vocals:
Mama Reed (on 1960-03-29) and Jimmy Reed (on 1960-03-29)
cover recording of:
Big Boss Man (on 1960-03-29)
writer:
Luther Dixon and Al Smith
publisher:
Arc Music Corp., Conrad Music, Conrad Publishing Co. Inc., EMI Unart Catalog Inc., EMI United Partnership Ltd., Mijac Music, Sony/ATV Music Publishing (UK), Sony/ATV Songs LLC, Tristan Music Ltd., フジパシフィックミュージック SBK事業部, ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス and ロックンロール ミュージック
2:50
25I'm a Love You
drums (drum set) [drums]:
Earl Phillips (on 1960-12-13)
guitar:
Lefty Bates (on 1960-12-13) and Jimmy Reed (on 1960-12-13)
harmonica:
Jimmy Reed (on 1960-12-13)
background vocals:
[unknown] (on 1960-12-13)
vocals:
Jimmy Reed (on 1960-12-13)
recording of:
I’m a Love You (on 1960-12-13)
lyricist and composer:
Jimmy Reed
2:04
26Bright Lights, Big City (Introduction)
1:17
27Bright Lights, Big City
drums (drum set) [drums]:
Earl Phillips (in 1961)
guitar:
Lefty Bates (in 1961), Jimmy Reed (in 1961) and Jimmy Reed, Jr. (in 1961)
harmonica:
Jimmy Reed (in 1961)
vocals:
Mama Reed (in 1961) and Jimmy Reed (in 1961)
recording of:
Bright Lights, Big City (in 1961)
lyricist and composer:
Jimmy Reed
publisher:
Arc Music Corp. and Conrad Music
2:49
28I'm Mr. Luck
drums (drum set) [drums]:
Earl Phillips (in 1961)
guitar:
Lefty Bates (in 1961), Jimmy Reed (in 1961) and Jimmy Reed, Jr. (in 1961)
harmonica:
Jimmy Reed (in 1961)
vocals:
Jimmy Reed (in 1961)
recording of:
I'm Mr. Luck (in 1961)
lyricist and composer:
Jimmy Reed
3:28
29Aw Shucks Hush Your Mouth
drums (drum set) [drums]:
Earl Phillips (in 1961)
guitar:
Lefty Bates (in 1961), Jimmy Reed (in 1961) and Jimmy Reed, Jr. (in 1961)
harmonica:
Jimmy Reed (in 1961)
vocals:
Jimmy Reed (in 1961)
recording of:
Aw Shucks Hush Your Mouth (in 1961)
lyricist and composer:
Jimmy Reed
2:29
30Baby, What's Wrong
drums (drum set) [drums]:
Earl Phillips (in 1961)
guitar:
Lefty Bates (in 1961), Jimmy Reed (in 1961) and Jimmy Reed, Jr. (in 1961)
harmonica:
Jimmy Reed (in 1961)
vocals:
Mama Reed (in 1961) and Jimmy Reed (in 1961)
recording of:
Baby What’s Wrong (in 1961)
lyricist and composer:
Jimmy Reed
3:10
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Credits

Release

art direction:Carrie Smith
liner notes and producer:Scott Billington
editor:Ryan Jebavy
mastering:Paul Blakemore
design:Jimmy Hole
mastered at:CMG Mastering in Cleveland, Ohio, United States
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/12129379 [info]