Backdoor Medley: Backdoor Love Affair / Mellow Down Easy / Backdoor Love Affair No. 2 / Long Distance Boogie (live, 1974‐04‐12: A Warehouse, New Orleans, LA, USA)

~ Recording by ZZ Top

Annotation

9:29 durations are taken from the printed times on vinyl releases. They are not the correct times.

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack artistRelease titleCountry/Date
Official
1.3Backdoor Medley: Backdoor Love Affair / Mellow Down Easy / Backdoor Love Affair No. 2 / Long Distance Boogie9:53ZZ TopFandango!
  • 1975-04-18 US
1.3Backdoor Medley: Backdoor Love Affair / Mellow Down Easy / Backdoor Love Affair No. 2 / Long Distance Boogie9:23ZZ TopFandango!
1.3Backdoor Medley: Backdoor Love Affair / Mellow Down Easy / Backdoor Love Affair No. 2 / Long Distance Boogie9:23ZZ TopFandango!
2.13Backdoor Medley: Backdoor Love Affair / Mellow Down Easy / Backdoor Love Affair No. 2 / Long Distance Boogie9:54ZZ TopThe ZZ Top Sixpack
2.13Backdoor Medley: Backdoor Love Affair / Mellow Down Easy / Backdoor Love Affair No. 2 / Long Distance Boogie9:54ZZ TopThe ZZ Top Sixpack
1.3Backdoor Medley: Backdoor Love Affair / Mellow Down Easy / Backdoor Love Affair No. 2 / Long Distance Boogie9:52ZZ TopFandango!
1.3Backdoor Medley: Backdoor Love Affair / Mellow Down Easy / Backdoor Love Affair No. 2 / Long Distance Boogie9:54ZZ TopFandango!
  • 1990-11-15 JP
1.3Backdoor Medley: Backdoor Love Affair / Mellow Down Easy / Backdoor Love Affair No. 2 / Long Distance Boogie9:52ZZ TopFandango!
  • 2006-02-28 US
1.3Backdoor Medley: Backdoor Love Affair / Mellow Down Easy / Backdoor Love Affair No. 2 / Long Distance Boogie9:52ZZ TopFandango!
1.33Backdoor Medley: Backdoor Love Affair / Mellow Down Easy / Backdoor Love Affair No. 2 / Long Distance Boogie (live)9:54ZZ TopThe ZZ Top Sixpack
  • 2008-01-29 XW
1.3Backdoor Medley: Backdoor Love Affair / Mellow Down Easy / Backdoor Love Affair No. 2 / Long Distance Boogie9:23ZZ TopFandango! (180gr)
1.3Backdoor Medley: Backdoor Love Affair / Mellow Down Easy / Backdoor Love Affair No. 2 / Long Distance Boogie (2005 remaster)9:51ZZ TopFandango! (expanded 2006 remaster)
  • 2010-03-09 XW
3.3Backdoor Medley: Backdoor Love Affair / Mellow Down Easy / Backdoor Love Affair No. 2 / Long Distance Boogie9:52ZZ TopOriginal Album Series
  • 2012-08-13 XE
3.3Backdoor Medley: Backdoor Love Affair / Mellow Down Easy / Backdoor Love Affair No. 2 / Long Distance Boogie9:52ZZ TopOriginal Album Series
  • 2012-09-11 US
1.3Backdoor Medley: Backdoor Love Affair / Mellow Down Easy / Backdoor Love Affair No. 2 / Long Distance Boogie (live)9:55ZZ TopFandango!
  • 2013-06-07 XW
4.3Backdoor Medley: Backdoor Love Affair / Mellow Down Easy / Backdoor Love Affair No. 2 / Long Distance Boogie9:52ZZ TopThe Complete Studio Albums 1970–1990
  • 2013-06-10 XE
1.3Backdoor Medley: Backdoor Love Affair / Mellow Down Easy / Backdoor Love Affair No. 2 / Long Distance Boogie9:55ZZ TopFandango!
  • 2013-08-20 XW
1.3Backdoor Medley: Backdoor Love Affair / Mellow Down Easy / Backdoor Love Affair No. 2 / Long Distance Boogie9:52ZZ TopFandango!
  • 2013-08-28 JP
4.3Backdoor Medley: Backdoor Love Affair / Mellow Down Easy / Backdoor Love Affair No. 2 / Long Distance Boogie9:52ZZ TopThe Complete Studio Albums 1970–1990
4.3Backdoor Medley: Backdoor Love Affair / Mellow Down Easy / Backdoor Love Affair No. 2 / Long Distance Boogie9:23ZZ TopCinco: The First Five LPs
  • 2017-06-09 US
1.22Backdoor Medley: Backdoor Love Affair / Mellow Down Easy / Backdoor Love Affair No. 2 / Long Distance Boogie (2019 remaster)9:51ZZ TopGoin’ 50
  • 2019-06-14 XW
4.3Backdoor Medley: Backdoor Love Affair / Mellow Down Easy / Backdoor Love Affair No. 2 / Long Distance Boogie9:23ZZ TopFrom the Top: 1971–1976
  • 2024-08-02 US
1.3Backdoor Medley: Backdoor Love Affair / Mellow Down Easy / Backdoor Love Affair No. 2 / Long Distance Boogie9:52ZZ TopFandango!
1.3Backdoor Medley: Backdoor Love Affair / Mellow Down Easy / Backdoor Love Affair No. 2 / Long Distance Boogie9:23ZZ TopFandango!
1.3Backdoor Medley: Backdoor Love Affair / Mellow Down Easy / Backdoor Love Affair No. 2 / Long Distance Boogie9:52ZZ TopFandango!
1.3Backdoor Medley: Backdoor Love Affair / Mellow Down Easy / Backdoor Love Affair No. 2 / Long Distance Boogie9:52ZZ TopFandango!

Relationships

producer:Bill Ham
bass guitar:Dusty Hill (on 1974-04-12)
drums (drum set):Frank Beard (on 1974-04-12)
electric guitar:Billy Gibbons (on 1974-04-12)
lead vocals:Billy Gibbons (on 1974-04-12)
Dusty Hill (on 1974-04-12)
recorded at:The Warehouse in New Orleans, Louisiana, United States (on 1974-04-12)
recording of:Backdoor Love Affair (on 1974-04-12: live, medley)
Backdoor Love Affair No. 2 (on 1974-04-12: live, medley)
Long Distance Boogie (on 1974-04-12: live, medley)
Mellow Down Easy (on 1974-04-12: cover, live, medley)

Backdoor Love Affair

writer:Billy Gibbons
Bill Ham
publisher:Billy G’s Hollywood Productions Inc.
BMG Rights Management (France)
BMG Rights Management GmbH
Burlington Music Co., Ltd.
Fujipacific Music, Inc.
Music of Stage Three
Stage Three Songs

Backdoor Love Affair No. 2

lyricist and composer:Billy Gibbons

Long Distance Boogie

writer:Frank Beard
Billy Gibbons
Dusty Hill

Mellow Down Easy

lyricist and composer:Willie Dixon
publisher:Hoochie Coochie Music