I'll Play the Blues for You

written by Jerry Beach;
first recorded by Geater Davis in 1969, but remained unreleased;
first released version by Albert King in 1972;

25 suggested versions:

Geater Davis

I'll Play the Blues for You (3:29)
Recorded in 1969, but it remained unreleased;

First released by Odds and Ends in 1975

on the 7" single "Geater Davis: I'll Play the Blues for You"

Also released by Westside in 1998

on the album "Geater Davis: Sadder Shades of Blue";

An alternate version was recorded and released by House of Orange in 1979 

on the 7" single "Geater Davis: I'll Play the Blues for You"

Geater Davis - vocals

unknown - guitars, keyboards, bass, drums

Guitar solo after the 1st & 2nd verses & at the end

Albert King
I'll Play the Blues for You (Parts I & II) (7:19)

Recorded in Memphis, TN, Spring 1972;

Originally released by Stax in 1972

on the album "Albert King: I'll Play the Blues for You"

Albert King - lead guitar, vocals

Michael Toles - rhythm guitar

Allen Jones - keyboards

James Alexander - bass

Willie Hall - drums

Andrew Love - sax

Wayne Jackson - trumpet

Sax solo in the mid by Andrew Love

Guitar solo after the last verse & at the end by Albert King

Keyboard solo after the last verse by Allen Jones 

Aron Burton

I Play the Blues for You (4:02)
Recorded live at Ma Bea's, Chicago, IL, November 8, 1976;

Originally released by Storyville in 1995

on the CD re-release of the album "John Littlejohn: Dream"

Writing credits are labeled to Albert King

Aron Burton - bass, vocals

John Littlejohn - guitars

Larry Burton - guitars

Candy Utah - drums

Guitar solo at the beginning by Larry Burton

Guitar solo in the mid & at the end by John Littlejohn

Albert King

When You Down (6:30)
Recorded live in Chicago, IL, October 1977;

Originally released by Tomato in 1989

on the album "Albert King/John Lee Hooker: I Will Play the Blues for You"

Albert King - guitars, vocals

unknown - guitars

James Washington - keyboards (prob. he didn't play on it)

Lonnie Turner - bass

Joe Turner - drums

Nate Fitzgerald - horns

Steve Wilson - horns

Wayne Preston - horns

1st & 3rd guitar solo after the last verse by Albert King

2nd guitar solo after the last verse by unknown

Melvin Taylor

I'll Play the Blues for You (5:17)
Recorded at Davout Studio, Paris, France, March 21, 1984;

Originally released by Isabel in 1984

on the album "Melvin Taylor: Plays the Blues for You"

Melvin Taylor - guitars, vocals

Lucky Peterson - organ

Titus Williams - bass

Ray Allison - drums

Guitar solo at the beginning, after the 1st & 2nd verses & at the end by Melvin Taylor

Sky High

I'll Play the Blues for You (4:06)
Recorded at Trollton Studio, Falun, Sweden, November 1984;

Originally released by Mega Rock in 1985

on the album: "Sky High: Freezin' Hot"

Clas Yngström - guitars, vocals

unknown - keyboards

Arne Blomqvist - bass

Marcus Källström - drums

Guitar solo at the beginning, in the mid & at the end by Clas Yngström

Low Budget Blues Band

I'll Play the Blues for You (4:07)
Recorded at Soundtrade Studios, Solna, Sweden, October 1990

Originally released by WEA in 1990

on the album "Low Budget Blues Band: Vol. II."

Mats Ronander - harmonica, vocals, (prob.) guitars

Lasse Wellander - guitars

Niklas Medin - piano

Hasse Olsson - organ

Nikke Ström - bass

Pelle Alsing - drums

Leif Lindvall - trumpet

Hans Dyvik - trumpet

Nils Landgren - trombone

David Wilczewski - tenor sax

Erik Häusler - baritone sax

Guitar solo after the 1st verse by Lasse Wellander or Mats Ronander

Harmonica solo after the 2nd verse by Mats Ronander

Frank Marino

I'll Play the Blues for You (5:25)
Recorded at Philo's Ranch and Coast Recorders, Los Angeles, CA,
& Starbase Studio, Quebec, Canada, (prob.) 1993;

Originally released by Blues Bureau in 1993

on the album "L. A. Blues Authority Vol. IV - Fit for A. King"

Frank Marino - lead guitar, vocals

Kevin Russell - rhythm guitar

Brad Russell - bass

Aynsley Dunbar - drums

Guitar solo in the mid & at the end by Frank Marino

Bryan Lee

I'll Play the Blues for You (8:16)
Recorded at Ultrasonic Studios, New Orleans, LA, (prob.) 1993;

Originally released by Justin Time in 1993

on the album "Bryan Lee: Memphis Bound"

Bryan Lee - guitars, vocals

Eugene Carrier - keyboards

Al Arthur - bass

Larry Williams - drums

Ward Smith - sax

Charles Espinosa - trumpet

Guitar solo after the last verse & at the end by Bryan Lee

Organ solo before the end section by Eugene Carrier

Michael Coleman

I Play the Blues for You (3:58)
Recorded at ACME Recording, Chicago, IL, March 1994;

Originally released by Wolf in 1994

on the album "Michael Coleman: Shake Your Booty"

Writing credits are labeled to Albert King

Michael Coleman - guitars, vocals

John Choeny - organ

Mike Sterling - bass

Donald Coleman - drums

Guitar solo in the mid & at the end by Michael Coleman

Jim Kahr

I'll Play the Blues for You (4:55)
Recorded live at Franz Club, Berlin, Germany, 1994;

Originally released by Acoustic Music in 1996

on the album: "Jim Kahr: Incredibly Live!"

Jim Kahr - guitars, vocals

Ron Sorin - harmonica

Boris Friedel - bass

Max Mury - drums

Harmonica solo in the mid by Ron Sorin

Guitar solo at the end by Jim Kahr

Corey Stevens

I'll Play the Blues (3:48)
Recorded at Sonora Recorders, Los Angeles, CA &

at Boulevard Sound, Hollywood, CA, (prob.) 1995;

Originally released by Eureka in 1995

on the album "Corey Stevens: Blue Drops of Rain"

Corey Stevens - guitars, vocals

Mike Finnigan - organ

Will McGregor - bass

Dave Salinas - drums

Andy Shmuckler - percussion

Guitar solo in the mid & at the end by Corey Stevens

Tino Gonzales

I'll Play the Blues for You (6:28)

Recorded live at the Dinosaur Bar-B-Que, Syracuse, NY, August 18, 1996;

Originally released by Blue Wave in 1997

on the album "Tino Gonzales: A New Generation of the Blues"

Tino Gonzales - guitars, vocals

Howard Resnick - keyboards

Eric Arrington - bass

Butch Lasalle Walker - drums

Guitar solo at the beginning, after the last verse & at the end by Tino Gonzales

Keyboard solo in the mid by Howard Resnick

Jimi Prime Time Smith

I'll Play the Blues for You (8:15)

Recorded live at Blues Alley, Minneapolis, MN, May 29-30, 1998;

Originally released by Atomic Theory in 1998

on the album "Jimi Prime Time Smith: Give Me Wings"

Jimi Prime Time Smith - guitars, vocals

Michael Pendergast - organ

Mick Massof - bass

Donald Robertson - drums

Guitar solo at the beginning, after the last verse & at the end by Jimi Prime Time Smith

Organ solo in the mid by Michael Pendergast

Mel Brown

I'll Play the Blues for You (5:53)
Recorded live at Wally’s Pub, Guelph, Ontario, CAN, 1998;

Originally self-released in 1998

on the album "Mel Brown and the Homewreckers: Live at Wally's";

Re-released by Electro-Fi in 2001

on the album "Mel Brown and the Homewreckers: Homewreckin' Down Live"

Mel Brown - guitars, vocals

John Lee - keyboards

Al Richardson - bass

Jim Boudreau - drums

Keyboard solo in the mid by John Lee

Guitar solo at the end by Mel Brown

Aron Burton

I'll Play the Blues for You (4:32)
Recorded (prob.) in 1999;

Originally released by Delmark in 1999

on the album "Aron Burton: Good Blues to You"

Aron Burton - bass, vocals

Lurrie Bell - lead guitar

Larry Burton - guitars

Allen Batts - piano

Tino Cortez - drums

Guitar solo at the beginning & in the mid by Lurrie Bell

Daniel Castro

I'll Play the Blues for You (7:40)
Recorded at Parvin Studios, Pacifica, CA, 1999;

Self-released in 1999

on the album "Daniel Castro: No Surrender"

Daniel Castro - guitars, vocals

Lee Parvin - keyboards

P. Bertolucci - keyboards

K. Embrey - bass

J. Hanes - drums

Michael Peloquin - sax

Tom Poole - trumpet

Danny Armstrong - trombone

Guitar solo at the beginning, in the mid & at the end by Daniel Castro

Lurrie Bell

I'll Play the Blues for You (7:27)
Recorded at Soto Sound, Chicago, IL, 2000

Originally released by Vypyr in 2000

on the album "Lurrie Bell: Cuttin' Heads"

Lurrie Bell - lead guitar, vocals

Michael Coleman - rhythm guitar

Dave Rice - keyboards

Willie Samuels - bass

Reggie Wright - drums

Willie Henderson - sax

Hank Ford - sax

Kenny Anderson - trumpet

Guitar solo at the beginning, in the mid & at the end by Lurrie Bell

Eddie Vaan Shaw

I'll Play the Blues for You (7:14)
Recorded live at the Time Out Pub, Rockland, ME, May 21 or October 1, 2001;

Originally released by North Atlantic Blues in 2001

on the album "Eddie Shaw and the Wolfgang: Papa Told Me - Live"

Eddie Vaan Shaw - guitars, vocals

Eddie Shaw - sax

Lafayette Shorty Gilbert - bass

Tim Taylor - drums

Guitar solo at the beginning & after the 2nd verse by Eddie Vaan Shaw

Sax solo after the 1st verse by Eddie Shaw

Vance Kelly

I'll Play the Blues for You (4:24)
Recorded at CRC Music Studio, Chicago, IL, October 5-6, 2003;

Originally released by Wolf in 2005

on the album "Vance Kelly and the Backstreet Blues Band: Nobody Has the Power"

Vance Kelly - guitars, vocals

Edward Williams - sax

Melvin Robinson - keyboards

John Walls - keyboards

Mark Miller - bass

Charles Hancock - drums

Guitar solo at the beginning, in the mid & at the end by Vance Kelly

Ladell McLin

Play the Blues 4 U (3:31)
Recorded at Gigantic Studios, New York City, NY, (prob.) 2005;

Originally released by Gigantic Music in 2005

on the album "Ladell McLin: Stand Out"

Ladell McLin - guitars, vocals 

John Davis - bass

Swiss Chris - drums

Guitar solo in the mid & at the end by Ladell McLin

L.A. Jones

I'll Play the Blues for You (5:36)
Recorded at Holly Studios, Dolo, Venezia) Italy, July 2005;

Originally released by Barking Blues in 2007

on the album "L. A. Jones & the Blues Messengers: L.ittle A.lbert"

L. A. Jones - guitars, vocals

Loris de Checchi - organ

Gigi Todesca - bass

Vincenzo Barattin - drums

Max Negri - sax

Lilian Stoimenov - trumpet

Guitar solo in the mid & at the end by L. A. Jones

Gary Moore

I'll Play the Blues for You (6:03)
Recorded at Sarm West, London, UK, (prob.) 2006;

Originally released by Eagle Records in 2006

on the album "Gary Moore: Old New Ballads Blues"

Gary Moore - guitars, vocals

Don Airey - keyboards

Jonathan Noyce - bass

Darrin Mooney - drums

Guitar solo from the mid to the end by Gary Moore

Carlos Johnson

I'll Play the Blues for You (10:30)
Recorded live at B.L.U.E.S., Chicago, IL, June 29-30, 2006;

Originally released by P-Vine in 2007

on the album "Carlos Johnson: Live at B.L.U.E.S. on Halsted

Writing credits are labeled to Jerry Marlon

Carlos Johnson - guitars, vocals

Dave Rice - keyboards

Sam Green - bass

James Knowles - drums

Guitar solo at the beginning & after the last verse to the end by Carlos Johnson

Keyboard solos in the mid by Dave Rice

Joe Bonamassa

I'll Play the Blues for You (6:14)
Recorded live at the Greek Theatre, Los Angeles, CA, August 29, 2015;

Originally released by J&R Adventures (US) & Provogue (EU) in 2016

on the album "Joe Bonamassa: Live at the Greek Theatre"

Joe Bonamassa - guitars, vocals

Kirk Fletcher - guitars

Reese Wynans - organ

Michael Rhodes - bass

Anton Fig - drums

Lee Thornburg - trumpet

Paulie Cerra - sax

Nick Lane - trombone

Mahalia Barnes, Jade MacRae, Juanita Tippins - background vocals

Guitar solo after the 1st & 2nd verses & at the end by Joe Bonamassa

Organ solo after the 2nd verse by Reese Wynans

Guitar solo before the 3rd verse by Kirk Fletcher

I Put a Spell on You

written by Screamin' Jay Hawkins & Herb Slotkin;
first recorded by Screamin’ Jay Hawkins in 1955 (that recording wasn't released at that time); re-recorded by Screamin' Jay Hawkins in 1956;

20 suggested versions:

Screamin' Jay Hawkins
I Put a Spell on You (2:27)
Recorded in New York City, NY, September 12, 1956;
Originally released by Okeh in 1956
on the 10" & 7" single "Screamin' Jay Hawkins: I Put a Spell on You";
Also released by Epic in 1958
on the album "At Home with Screamin' Jay Hawkins"

Screamin' Jay Hawkins - vocals
Mickey Baker - guitars
Ernie Hayes - piano
Sam Taylor - tenor sax
Bud Johnson - baritone sax
Al Lucas - bass
Panama Francis - drums
Sax solo in the mid by Sam Taylor

Nina Simone
I Put a Spell on You (2:39)
Recorded in New York City, May 19, 1965;
Originally released by Philips in 1965
on the album "Nina Simone: I Put a Spell on You"
Writing credits are labeled to Screamin' Jay Hawkins

Nina Simone - piano, vocals
King Curtis - Jerome Richardson
Al Schackman or Rudy Stevenson - guitars
Lisle Atkinson - bass
Bobby Hamilton - drums
Hal Mooney - orchestral arrangements
Sax solo in the mid by Jerome Richardson

Manfred Mann
I Put a Spell on You (3:35)
Recorded at EMI Studios, London, UK, August-September 1965;
Originally released in UK by EMI/His Master's Voice in 1965
on the 7" EP "Manfred Mann: No Living without Loving";
Also released in US by United Artists in 1966
on the album "Manfred Mann: Pretty Flamingo"

Paul Jones - vocals
Mike Vickers - guitars, sax
Manfred Mann - organ
Tom McGuiness - bass
Mike Hugg - drums
Sax solo in the mid by Mike Vickers

Them
I Put a Spell on You (2:40)
Recorded in (prob.) 1965;
Originally released by Decca in 1966
on the album "Them Again"
Writing credits are labeled to Screamin' Jay Hawkins

Van Morrison - sax, vocals
(prob.) Joe Baldi or Jim Armstrong - guitars
(prob.) Jackie McAuley or Peter Bardens - vibes
Alan Henderson - bass
(prob.) John Wilson or Terry Noon - drums
Sax solo at the beginning & in the mid by Van Morrison

Alan Price Set
I Put a Spell on You (3:18)
Recorded in London, UK, January 2, 1966;
Originally released by Decca in 1966
on the 7" single "Alan Price Set: I Put a Spell on You"
Writing credits are labeled to Screamin' Jay Hawkins

Possible line-up:
Alan Price - organ, vocals
Peter Kirtley - guitars
Rod Slade - bass
Roy Mills - drums
Clive Burrows - baritone sax
Steve Gregory - tenor sax
John Walters - trumpet
Organ solo in the mid by Alan Price

Animals
I Put a Spell on You (2:59)
Recorded in January 1966;
Originally released by Decca in 1966
on the album "The Animals: Animalisms"
Writing credits are labeled to Screamin' Jay Hawkins

Eric Burdon - vocals
Hilton Valentine - guitars
Dave Rowberry - organ
Chas Chandler - bass
John Steel - drums
Guitar solo after the 1st & 2nd verses by Hilton Valentine

Creedence Clearwater Revival
I Put a Spell on You (4:34)
Recorded in Coast Recorders, San Francisco, CA, between October 1967 - February 1968;
Originally released by Fantasy in 1968
on the album "Creedence Clearwater Revival"

John Fogerty - guitars, vocals
Tom Fogerty - guitars
Stu Cook - bass
Doug Clifford - drums
Guitar solo in the mid by John Fogerty

Arthur Brown
I Put a Spell on You (3:44)
Recorded in London, UK, Early 1968;
Originally released by Track in 1968
on the album "The Crazy World of Arthur Brown"
Writing credits are labeled to Screamin' Jay Hawkins

Arthur Brown - vocals
Vincent Crane - keyboards
Nick Greenwood (aka Sean Nicholas) - bass
John Marshall - drums
Organ solo at the beginning & in the mid by Vincent Crane

Fever Tree
I Put a Spell on You (3:24)
Recorded in (prob.) 1969;
Originally released by Ampex in 1970
on the album "Fever Tree: For Sale"
Writing credits are labeled to Screamin' Jay Hawkins

Dennis Keller - vocals
Michael Knust - guitars
Grant Johnson - keyboards
E. E. Wolfe - bass
Kevin Kelley - drums
unknown - sax
Sax solo in the mid

Pig Iron
I Put a Spell on You (4:47)
Recorded in (prob.) 1970;
Originally released by Columbia in 1970
on the album "Pig Iron"
Writing credits are labeled to Screamin' Jay Hawkins

Alan Abrahams - drums, vocals
Bill Peters - guitars
Adam Ippolito - keyboards, trumpet
Gary Van Scyoc - bass, trumpet
Paul Squire - trumpet
Marty Fogel - sax
Sax solo in the mid by Marty Fogel
Trumpet solo in the mid by (prob.) Adam Ippolito

Demon Fuzz
I Put a Spell on You (4:00)
Recorded in (prob.) 1970;
Originally released by Dawn in 1970
on the 7" maxi "Demon Fuzz: I Put a Spell on You"
Writing credits are labeled to Screamin' Jay Hawkins

Smokey Adams - vocals
W. Raphael Joseph - guitars
Ray Rhoden - organ
Sleepy Jack Joseph - bass
Steven John - drums
Paddy Corea - sax
Clarance Brooms Crosdale - trombone

Audience

I Put a Spell on You (4:09)
Recorded at Trident Studios, London, UK, (prob.) 1971;
Originally released by Charisma in 1971
on the album "Audience in... The House on the Hill"
Writing credits are labeled to Screamin' Jay Hawkins

Howard Werth - guitars, vocals
Keith Gemmell - flute, sax
Trevor Williams - bass
Tony Connor - drums, vibes
Flute solo at the beginning & in the mid by Keith Gemmel
Sax solo before the end by Keith Gemmel

Screamin' Jay Hawkins
I Put a Spell on You (3:47)
Recorded live at Hotel Meridien Paris Etoile, Paris, France, June 16-17, 1988;
Originally released by Blue Phoenix in 1989
on the album "Screamin' Jay Hawkins: Live and Crazy"
Writing credits are labeled to Screamin' Jay Hawkins

Screamin' Jay Hawkins - piano, vocals
Joel Foy - guitars
Bari Southern - tenor sax
Rodney Lee Schnitz - bass
Mark Clinton Sanchez - drums

Leslie West
I Put a Spell on You (4:12)
Recorded in (prob.) 1989;
Originally released by IRS in 1989
on the album "Leslie West: Alligator"
Writing credits are labeled to Screamin' Jay Hawkins

Leslie West - guitars, bass, vocals
Tony Miceli - keyboards
Steve Luongo - drums
Guitar solo at the beginning, after the 1st & 2nd verses & at the end by Leslie West

Mica Paris
I Put a Spell on You (4:12)
Recorded in London, UK, June 6, 1992;
Originally released by Capitol in 2002
on the DVD album "David Gilmour: In Concert"

Mica Paris - vocals
David Gilmour - guitars
Jools Holland - piano
Matt Irving - keyboards
Pino Palladino - bass
Gilson Lavis - drums
Guitar solo in the mid by David Gilmour

Tab Benoit
I Put a Spell on You (5:33)
Recorded in Houston, TX, October 1992;
Originally released by Justice in 1992
on the album "Tab Benoit: Nice and Warm"
Writing credits are labeled to Screamin' Jay Hawkins

Tab Benoit - guitars, vocals
Paul English - organ
Steve Bailey - bass
Gregg Bissonette - drums
Organ solo in the mid by Paul English
Guitar solo in the mid by Tab Benoit

Jill West
I Put a Spell on You (6:46)
Recorded at Mr. Small's Funhouse, Pittsburgh, PA, (prob.) 2001;
Originally released by Krisbee in 2001
on the album "Jill West and Blues Attack: Faceful of Blues"
Writing credits are labeled to Screamin' Jay Hawkins

Jill West - vocals
Don Hollowood - guitars
Mark Cholewski - guitars, slide
Fred Deliu - organ
Hank Raffetto - bass
Gary Matassa - drums
Tracey Whorton - percussion
Dan Donahue, Joe Don Blake, Rick Modery - horns
Organ solo in the mid by Fred Deliu
Guitar solo in the mid by Don Hollowood
Guiat solo before the end by Mark Cholewski

Joe Cocker
I Put a Spell on You (4:32)
Recorded in 2004;
Originally released by EMI in 2004
on the album "Joe Cocker: Heart & Soul"
Writing credits are labeled to Screamin' Jay Hawkins

Joe Cocker - vocals
Eric Clapton - lead guitar
Michael Landau - guitars
Shayne Fontayne - guitars
Dean Parks - acoustic guitar
(prob.) C. J. Vanston - piano, organ
Ray Neapolitan - bass
Ray Brinker - drums
Rafael Padilla - percussion
Guitar solo in the mid by Eric Clapton

Buddy Guy
I Put a Spell on You (4:23)
Recorded at Brooklyn Recording, Brooklyn, NY, 2005;
Originally released by Silvertone in 2005
on the album "Buddy Guy: Bring 'em In"
Writing credits are labeled to Screamin' Jay Hawkins

Buddy Guy - guitars, vocals
Carlos Santana - guitars
Chester Thompson - keyboards
Ivan Neville - keyboards
Myron Dove - bass
Steve Jordan - drums
Luis Conte - percussion
Guitar solo at the beginning, before the 2nd verse by Carlos Santana
Guitar solo after the 1st verse & at the end by Buddy Guy

Jeff Beck (feat. Joss Stone)
I Put a Spell on You (3:00)
Recorded at Sarm Studios, London, UK, late 2009;
Originally released by ATCO in 2010
on the album "Jeff Beck: Emotion & Commotion"

Joss Stone - vocals
Jeff Beck - guitars
Pete Murray - keyboards, orchestral arrangements
Pino Palladino - bass
Clive Deamer - drums
Steve Sidwell - conductor
Guitar solo at the beginning & in the mid by Jeff Beck

I Just Want to Make Love to You

written by Willie Dixon;
first recorded by Muddy Waters in 1954;

30+1 suggested versions:

Muddy Waters
Just Make Love to Me (2:52)
Recorded at Chess Studios, Chicago, IL, April 13, 1954;
Originally released by Chess in 1954
on the 7" single "Muddy Waters and his Guitar: Just Make Love to Me"

Muddy Waters - guitars, vocals
Jimmy Rogers - guitars
Little Walter - harmonica 
Otis Spann - piano
Willie Dixon - bass
Fred Below - drums
Harmonica solo in the mid by Little Walter

Etta James
I Just Want to Make Love to You (3:09)
Recorded at Chess Studios, Chicago, IL, May 1960;
Originally released by Argo in 1960
on the album "Etta James at Last"

Etta James - vocals
Riley Hampton - orchestra arrangements
unknown - sax, piano, bass, drums
Sax solo in the mid

Willie Dixon
I Just Want to Make Love to You (3:52)
Recorded live at the Olympia, Paris, France, October 20, 1962;
Originally released by Frémaux in 2015
on the album "American Folk Blues Festival 1962 - Live in Paris"

Willie Dixon - bass, vocals
Memphis Slim - piano
Jump Jackson - drums
Piano solo in the mid by Memphis Slim

Rolling Stones
I Just Want to Make Love to You (2:22)
Recorded at Regent Sound Studios, London, UK, January-February 1964;
Originally released by Decca (UK) in 1964
on the album "The Rolling Stones";
Also released by London Records (US) in 1964
on the album "The Rolling Stones: England's Newest Hit Makers"

Mick Jagger - vocals, percussion
Brian Jones - harmonica
Keith Richards - guitars
Bill Wyman - bass
Charlie Watts - drums
Harmonica solo in the mid by Brian Jones

Muddy Waters & Bo Diddley
I Just Want to Make Love to You (6:11)
Recorded at Ter Mar Studios, Chicago, IL, January 4, 1967;
Originally released by Checker (US) & Chess (UK) in 1967
on the album "Bo Diddley/Muddy Waters/Little Walter: Super Blues"

Muddy Waters - guitars, vocals (1st, 2nd & 5th verses)
Bo Diddley - guitars, vocals (3rd, 4th, 6th, 7th & 8th verses)
Little Walter - harmonica
Buddy Guy - guitars
Otis Spann - piano
Sonny Wimberley - bass
Frank Kirkland - drums
Cookie Vee - tambourine, background vocals
Harmonica solo in the mid by Little Walter
Piano solo in the mid by Otis Spann

Muddy Waters
I Just Want to Make Love to You (4:19)
Recorded at Ter Mar Studios, Chicago, IL, May 1968;
Originally released by Cadet Concept (US) & Chess (UK) in 1968
on the album "Muddy Waters: Electric Mud"

Muddy Waters - vocals
Gene Barge - sax
Pete Cosey - lead guitar
Phil Upchurch - guitars
Roland Faulkner - guitars
Charles Stepney - keyboards
Louis Satterfield - bass
Morris Jennings - drums
Guitar solo in the mid & at the end by Pete Cosey
Organ solo at the end by Charles Stepney

Apple Pie Motherhood Band
I Just Want to Make Love to You (4:06)
Recorded in 1969;
Originally released by Atlantic in 1969
on the album: "Apple Pie Motherhood Band: Apple Pie"

Bruce Paine - vocals
Ted Demos - guitars
Michael Sorafine - guitars
Adam Myers - harmonica
Jef Labes - keyboards
Dick Barnaby - bass
Jack Bruno - drums
Guitar solo at the beginning (prob.) by Ted Demos
Piano solo in the mid by Jef Labes

Smith
I Just Want to Make Love to You (2:39)
Recorded at ABC Recording Studios, Los Angeles, CA, (prob.) 1969;
Originally released by Dunhill in 1969
on the album "A Group Called Smith"
Writing credits are labeled to Kenny Lynch/Bob Wackett

Gayle McCormick - vocals
Rich Cliburn - guitars
Larry Moss - organ, piano
Jerry Carter - bass
Bob Evans - drums
Guitar solo in the mid by Rich Cliburn

Junior Wells
Just Make Love to Me (4:49)
Recorded at Sound Studios, Chicago, IL, January 8, 1970;
Originally released by Delmark in 1970
on the album "Junior Wells: Southside Blues Jam"

Junior Wells - harmonica, vocals
Buddy Guy - lead guitar
Louis Myers - rhythm guitar
Otis Spann - piano
Earnest Johnson - bass
Fred Below - drums
Harmonica solo after the 1st verse by Junior Wells
Piano solo before the end by Otis Spann

Foghat
I Just Want to Make Love to You (4:22)
Recorded at Rockfield Studios, Monmouth, Wales, UK, 1972;
Originally released by Bearsville in 1972
on the album "Foghat"

Dave Peverett - guitars, vocals
Rod Price - guitars
Tony Stevens - bass
Roger Earl - drums
Guitar solos at the beginning, in the mid & at the end by Rod Price

Alex Harvey
I Just Want to Make Love to You (6:40)
Recorded at Morgan Studios, London, UK, 1972;
Originally released by Vertigo in 1972
on the album "The Sensational Alex Harvey Band: Framed"

Alex Harvey - vocals
Zal Cleminson - guitars
Hugh McKenna - piano
Chris Glen - bass 
Ted McKenna - drums
Phil Kenzie, Bud Parkes, Martin Drover, Dave Coxhill, Geoff Driscoll - horns
Guitar solo in the mid by Zal Cleminson

Willie Dixon
I Just Want to Make Love to You (4:22)
Recorded at Streeterville Studios, Chicago, IL, (prob.) 1973;
Originally released by Ovation in 1973
on the album "Willie Dixon: Catalyst"

Willie Dixon - vocals
Carey Bell - harmonica
Buster Benton - lead guitar
Mighty Joe Young - guitars
Phil Upchurch - guitars
Lafayette Leake - piano
Louis Satterfield - bass
Morris Jennings - drums
Harmonica solo in the mid by Carey Bell
Guitar solo at the end by Buster Benton

Etta James
I Just Want to Make Love to You (2:54)
Recorded live at the Boarding House, San Francisco, CA, March 1981;
Released by On the Spot in 1994
on the album "Etta James: Live from San Francisco"

Etta James - vocals
Brian Ray - guitars
Bobby Martin - keyboards
Keith Johnson - keyboards
Kurtis Teel - bass
Armand Grimaldi - drums
Guitar solo in the mid by Brian Ray

Buddy Guy & Junior Wells
I Just Want to Make Love to You (13:54)
Recorded live at Cabaret, Cotati, CA, September 20, 1984;
Not released officially;
Released on the bootleg album "Buddy Guy and Junior Wells: Cotati Cabaret, Cotati, CA"

Buddy Guy - guitars, vocals (1st, 2nd, 3rd, 5th & 9th verses)
Junior Wells - harmonica, vocals (4th, 6th, 7th, 8th verses)
Little Charlie Baty - guitars
(prob.) Jay Peterson - bass
(prob.) Dobie Strange - drums
Guitar solo at the beginning, after the 1st, 2nd, 3rd & 6th verses & at the end by Buddy Guy
Harmonica solo after the 7th verse by Junior Wells

Willie Dixon
I Just Want to Make Love to You (5:56)
Recorded live in Charlotte, NC, August 18, 1988;
Not released officially;
Released on the bootleg album "Willie Dixon: Charlotte, NC, August 1988"

Willie Dixon - vocals 
Carey Bell - harmonica 
Dennis Miller - guitars
(prob.) Butch Dixon - piano
Michael Morrison - bass
Darren Darnell - drums
Harmonica solo in the mid by Carey Bell
Guitar solo in the mid by Dennis Miller

Paul Rodgers
I Just Want to Make Love to You (4:03)
Recorded in (prob.) 1992;
Originally released by Victory in 1993
on the album "Paul Rodgers: Muddy Water Blues - A Tribute to Muddy Waters"

Paul Rodgers - vocals
Jeff Beck - lead guitar
Ian Hatton - rhythm guitar
Pino Palladino - bass
Jason Bonham - drums
Guitar solo in the mid by Jeff Beck

Eric Burdon
I Just Want to Make Love to You (11:35)
Recorded live at the Belly Up Tavern, Solana Beach, CA, May 10, 1993;
Originally released by SPV in 1993
on the album "Eric Burdon/Brian Auger Band: Access All Areas Live"

Eric Burdon - vocals
Larry Wilkins - guitars
Brian Auger - keyboards
Dave Meros - bass
Karma Auger - drums
Guitar solo at the beginning & in the mid by Larry Wilkins
Organ solo in the mid by Brian Auger

Robben Ford
I Just Want to Make Love to You (5:47)
Recorded at Cherokee Studios, Los Angeles, CA, (prob.) 1995;
Originally released by GRP/Stretch in 1995
on the album "Robben Ford and the Blue Line: Handful of Blues"

Robben Ford - guitars, vocals
Mark Ford - harmonica
Danny Kortchmar - guitars
Henry Butler - piano
Roscoe Beck - bass
Tom Brechtlein - drums
Guitar solo after the 1st verse & at the end by Robben Ford
Harmonica solo after the 2nd verse by Mark Ford
Guitar solo after the 3rd verse by Danny Kortchmar

Foghat
I Just Want to Make Love to You (8:41)
Recorded live at the Roseland Theater, Portland, OR, October 25 or 26, 1996;
Originally released by Plum in 1998
on the album "Foghat: Road Cases"

Dave Peverett - guitars, vocals
Rod Price - guitars
Tony Stevens - bass
Roger Earl - drums
Guitar solos at the beginning by Dave Peverett & Rod Price
Guitar solo after the 1st & 2nd verses & at the end by Rod Price
Guitar solo before the last verse by Dave Peverett

Big Allanbik
I Just Wanna Make Love to You (5:29)
Recorded at Avalon Studios, New York City, NY, November 1996;
Originally released by Blues Beacon in 1997
on the album "Big Allanbik: Batuque y Blues"

Ricardo Werther - vocals
Big Gilson - guitars
Alan Ghreen - piano, organ
Ugo Perrotta - bass
Beto Werther - drums
Ricardo Siri - percussion
Piano solo in the mid by Alan Ghreen
Guitar solo in the mid by Big Gilson

Buddy Guy
I Just Want to Make Love to You (3:26)
Recorded at Sound Kitchen, Nashville, TN, (prob.) 1998;
Originally released by Silvertone in 1998
on the album "Buddy Guy: Heavy Love"

Buddy Guy - guitars, vocals
Jack Holder - guitars
Steve Cropper - guitars
Reese Wynans - organ
David M. Smith - bass
Richie Hayward - drums
David Z. - percussion
Guitar solo at the beginning & from the mid to the end by Buddy Guy

Eddy Clearwater
I Just Want to Make Love to You (4:04)
Recorded at Lakewest Recording, West Greenwich, RI, (prob.) 1998;
Originally released by Bullseye in 1998
on the album "Eddy The Chief Clearwater: Cool Blues Walk"

Eddy Clearwater - guitars, vocals
Duke Robillard - guitars
Jerry Portnoy - harmonica
Tom West - piano
John Packer - bass
Marty Richards - drums
Harmonica solo in the mid by Jerry Portnoy

Harmonica Shah
I Just Want to Make Love to You (5:36)
Recorded in Detroit, MI, 1999;
Originally released by Blues Archive in 2014
on the album "Harmonica Shah: That's Raw - The Detroit Sessions Volume One featuring Howard Glazer"

Harmonica Shah - harmonica, vocals
Howard Glazer - guitars
unknown - bass
(prob.) Matt Stahl - drums
Harmonica solo at the beginning, in the mid & at the end by Harmonica Shah
Guitar solo in the mid by Howard Glazer

James Blood Ulmer
I Just Want to Make Love to You (3:30)
Recorded at Sun Studios, Memphis, TN, April 10-12, 2001;
Originally released by Label M in 2001
on the album "James Blood Ulmer: Memphis Blood - The Sun Sessions"

James Blood Ulmer - guitars, vocals
Vernon Reid - guitars
Charles Burnham - violin
David Barnes - harmonica
Rick Steff - keyboards 
Mark Peterson - bass
Aubrey Dayle - drums
Violin solo at the beginning & in the mid by Charles Burnham
Guitar solo at the end by James Blood Ulmer

Roger Girke
I Just Want to Make Love to You (4:20)
Recorded live at Side Door Studios, Newark, DE, May 12, 2001;
Originally released by Teletone in 2001
on the album "Roger Girke and the Funky Twisters: We Got the Funky Blues!"

Roger Girke - guitars, vocals
Joe LaSorte - guitars
Wade Clark - sax
Glenn Bickel - organ
Bennett Sykes - bass
Ian Greaves - drums
Guitar solo in the mid by Roger Girke
Sax solo in the mid by Wade Clark

L. A. Guns
I Just Want to Make Love (2:49)
Recorded in (prob.) 2004;
Originally released by Mascot in 2004
on the album "L. A. Guns: Rips the Covers Off"

Phil Lewis - vocals
Stacey Blades - guitars
Adam Hamilton - bass
Steve Riley - drums
Guitar solo in the mid by Stacy Blades

Bobby Rush
Make Love to You (4:21)
Recorded at the Tone Room, Oxford, MS, (prob.) 2009;
Originally released by Deep Rush in 2009
on the album "Bobby Rush: Blind Snake"

Bobby Rush - harmonica, vocals
Bryan W. Ward - guitars, bass, percussion
Cedric Vance - piano
Paul Simmons - drums
Harmonica solo in the mid & at the end by Bobby Rush

Buddy Guy
I Just Want to Make Love to You (incl. Chicken Heads) (9:23)
Recorded live at Buddy Guy's Legends, Chicago, IL, January 29-30, 2010;
Originally released by Silvertone/RCA in 2012
on the album "Buddy Guy: Live at Legends"
Writing credits are labeled to Willie Dixon/Bobby Rush/Calvin Carter

Buddy Guy - guitars, vocals
Rick Hall - guitars
Marty Sammon - keyboards
Orlando Wright - bass
Tim Austin - drums
Guitar solo at the beginning, after the 2nd & 4th verses by Buddy Guy
Organ solo after the 3rd verse by Marty Sammon

Gwyn Ashton
I Just Wanna Make Love (4:31)
Recorded in (prob.) 2012;
Originally released by Fab Tone in 2012
on the album "Gwyn Ashton: Radiogram"

Gwyn Ashton - guitars, bass, vocals
Kev Hickman - drums
Guitar solo at the beginning, after the 1st, 2nd & 3rd verses & at the end by Gwyn Ashton

Mark Doyle
I Just Want to Make Love to You (4:24)
Recorded live in New Hartford, NY, June 22, 2013;
Originally released by Free Will in 2013
on the album "Mark Doyle and the Maniacs: Live and Burnin'"

Mark Doyle - guitars, vocals
Pete McMahon - harmonica
Joel Kane - bass
Frank DeFonda - drums
Harmonica solo after the 1st & 2nd verses by Pete McMahon
Guitar solo at the end by Mark Doyle

Mud Morganfield
I Just Want to Make Love to You (3:23)
Recorded at Severn Sound Studios, Annapolis, MD, January 2014;
Originally released by Severn in 2014
on the album "Mud Morganfield & Kim Wilson: For Pops - A Tribute to Muddy Waters"

Mud Morganfield - vocals
Kim Wilson - harmonica
Billy Flynn - guitars
Rusty Zinn - guitars
Barrelhouse Chuck - piano
Steve Gomes - bass
Robb Stupka - drums
Harmonica solo in the mid by Kim Wilson