written by Willie Dixon;
first recorded by Otis Rush in 1956;
25 suggested versions:
Otis Rush
I Can't Quit You Baby (3:08)
Recorded at Boulevard Studio, Chicago, IL, July 11, 1956;
Originally released by Cobra in 1956
on the 7" & 10" single "Otis Rush: I Can't Quit You Baby"
Otis Rush - guitars, vocals
Wayne Bennett - guitars
Walter Horton - harmonica
Red Holloway - tenor sax
Lafayette Leake - piano
Willie Dixon - bass
Al Duncan - drums
John Lee Hooker
I Can't Quit You Baby (3:29)
Recorded in Chicago, IL, May 1966;
Originally released by MCA in 1991
on the album "John Lee Hooker: More Real Folk Blues - The Missing Album";
Also released by MCA in 1991
on the album "John Lee Hooker: The Complete Chess Folk Blues Sessions"
John Lee Hooker - guitars, vocals
Eddie Guitar Burns - guitars
Lafayette Leake - piano
unknown - bass
Fred Below - drums
Guitar solo in the mid by Eddie Guitar Burns
Savoy Brown
Can't Quit You Baby (3:38)
Recorded Wessex Sound Studio, London, UK, August 1966;
Originally released by Purdah in 1966
on the 7" single "Savoy Brown Blues Band: I Tried";
Also released by Immediate in 1968
on the album "Blues Anytime Vol. 2"
Brice Portius - vocals
John O'Leary - harmonica
Kim Simmonds - guitars
Bob Hall - piano
Ray Chappell - bass
Leo Mannings - drums
John Mayall
I Can't Quit You Baby (4:32)
Recorded at Decca Studios, West Hampstead, UK, July 12, 1967;
Originally released by Decca in 1967
on the album "John Mayall: Crusade"
John Mayall - piano, vocals
Mick Taylor - guitars
John McVie - bass
Keef Hartley - drums
Chris Mercer - tenor sax
Rip Kant - baritone sax
Guitar solo in the mid by Mick Taylor
James Cotton
I Can't Quit You Baby (3:39)
Recorded live at the New Penelope Café, Montreal, Canada, September 28, 1967;
Originally released by Just a Memory in 2002
on the album "James Cotton: Midnight Creeper"
James Cotton - vocals
Luther Tucker - guitars
Alberto Gianquinto - piano
Bobby Anderson - bass
Francis Clay - drums
Guitar solo in the mid by Luther Tucker
John Mayall
I Can't Quit You Baby (9:06)
Recorded live in Schiedam, Holland, November 5, 1967;
Originally released by Decca in 1968
on the album "John Mayall: The Diary of a Band - Volume One"
John Mayall - organ, vocals
Mick Taylor - guitars
Keith Tillman - bass
Keef Hartley - drums
Chris Mercer - sax
Dick Heckstall-Smith - sax
Guitar solo in the mid by Mick Taylor
Sax solo in the mid by Chris Mercer or Dick Heckstall-Smith
Dirty Blues Band
I Can't Quit You Baby (5:41)
Recorded in Hollywood, CA, April 23, 1968;
Originally released by Bluesway in 1968
on the album "The Dirty Blues Band featuring Rod Gingerman Piazza: Stone Dirt"
Rod Piazza - harmonica, vocals
Rick Lunetta - guitars
Pat Maloney - piano
Gregg Anderson - bass
Dave Miter - drums
Jimmy Forrest - tenor sax
Willie Green - baritone sax
Freddie Hill - trumpet
Sax solo at the beginning by Jimmy Forrest
Guitar solo in the mid by Rick Lunetta
Harmonica solo at the end by Rod Piazza
Led Zeppelin
I Can't Quit You Baby (4:43)
Recorded at Olympic Studios, London, UK, September-October 1968;
Originally released by Atlantic in 1969
on the album "Led Zeppelin"
Robert Plant - vocals
Jimmy Page - guitars
John Paul Jones - bass
John Bonham - drums
Guitar solo in the mid by Jimmy Page
Led Zeppelin
I Can't Quit You Babe (6:01)
Recorded live at the Fillmore West, San Francisco, CA, April 27, 1969;
Not released officially;
released on the bootleg album "Led Zeppelin: 20 Years Train Kept a Rollin'"
Robert Plant - vocals
Jimmy Page - guitars
John Paul Jones - bass
John Bonham - drums
Guitar solo at the beginning & in the mid by Jimmy Page
Willie Dixon
I Can't Quit You Baby (6:45)
Recorded in (prob.) 1969;
Originally released by Columbia in 1970
on the album "Willie Dixon: I am the Blues"
Willie Dixon - vocals
Big Walter Horton - harmonica
Mighty Joe Young - guitars
Johnny Shines - guitars
Lafayette Leake - piano
Sylvester Boines - bass
Clifton James - drums
Guitar solo in the mid by Mighty Joe Young
Harmonica solo in the mid by Big Walter Horton
Guitar solo before the end by Johnny Shines
Piano solo before the end by Lafayette Leake
Little Milton
I Can't Quit You Baby (7:46)
Recorded live at the Summit Club, Los Angeles, CA, 1972;
Originally released by Stax in 1984
on the album "Little Milton: Grits Ain't Groceries"
Little Milton - guitars, vocals
Joe Campbell - trumpet
Calep Emphrey - drums
unknown - guitars, bass, horns
Guitar solo at the beginning & at the end by Little Milton
Otis Rush
I Can't Quit You Baby (6:04)
Recorded at Barclay Studio, Paris, France, November 26, 1974;
Originally released by Evidence in 1992
on the re-released album "Screamin' and Cryin'"
Otis Rush - guitars, vocals
Jimmy Dawkins - guitars
Jerome Van Jones - organ, piano
Willie Mabon - piano
James Green - bass
Bob Plunkett - drums
Guitar solo at the beginning, in the mid & at the end by Otis Rush
Mighty Joe Young
I Can't Quit You Baby (4:17)
Recorded live at the Wise Fools Pub, Chicago, IL, 1978;
Originally released by Quicksilver in 1990
on the album "Mighty Joe Young: Live at the Wise Fools Pub"
Mighty Joe Young - guitars, vocals
Lafayette Leake - piano
Tommy Giblin - organ
Bennie Turner - bass
Willie Hayes - drums
Guitar solo at the beginning by Mighty Joe Young
Piano solo in the mid by Lafayette Leake
Luther Allision
I Can't Quit You Babe (7:39)
Recorded live at La Chapelle Des Lombards, Paris, France, 1979;
Originally released by Blue Silver in 1979
on the album "Luther Allison: Live"
Luther Allison - guitars, vocals
James Solberg - guitars
Sid Wingfield - piano
Kenny Berdoll - bass
Danny Schmidt - drums
Guitar solo after the 1st & 2nd verses by Luther Allison
Piano solo after the 1st verse by Sid Wingfield
Cash McCall
I Can't Quit You Baby (6:05)
Recorded live at the Volksbildungsheim, Frankfurt, Germany, October 22, 1985;
Originally released by L+R in 1986
on the album "American Folk Blues Festival Live '85"
Cash McCall - guitars, vocals
Rickey Grundy - piano
Al Keith - bass
Lance Lee - drums
Guitar solo at the beginning by Cash McCall
Piano solo in the mid by Rickey Grundy
Pat Travers
I Can't Quit You (4:50)
Recorded at Prairie Sun Studios, Cotati, CA, (prob.) 1992;
Originally released by Blues Bureau in 1992
on the album "Pat Travers: Blues Tracks"
Pat Travers - guitars, vocals
Little John Chrisley - harmonica
Brad Russell - bass
Joe Nevolo - drums
Harmonica solo in the mid by Little John Chrisley
Guitar solo in the mid by Pat Travers
Oernes Blues Band
I Can't Quit You Baby (4:40)
Recorded live at Det Bruunske Pakhus, Fredericia, Denmark, October 1998;
Originally released in 1999
on the album "Oernes Blues Band: Ramblin'"
Kåre Abraham - guitars, vocals
Ken Damkier - guitars
Jan Hvitved - bass
Jesper Bo Nielsen - drums
Guitar solo in the mid by Ken Damkier or Kåre Abraham
Todd Wolfe
I Can't Quit U (6:51)
Recorded live at Manny's Car Wash, December 6-7, 1998;
Originally released by Blue Lizard in 1999
on the album "The Todd Wolfe Blues Project: Live from Manny's Car Wash"
Todd Wolfe - guitars, vocals
Mike Lattrell - piano
Eric Massimino - bass
Paul Unsworth - drums
Guitar solo in the mid & at the end by Todd Wolfe
Little Milton
I Can't Quit You Baby (9:50)
Recorded at Muscle Shoals Sound Studios, Sheffield, AL, (prob.) 1999;
Originally released by Malaco in 1999
on the album "Welcome to Little Milton"
Little Milton - guitars, vocals
Warren Haynes - guitars
Allen Woody - bass
Matt Abts - drums
Guitar solos in the mid by Warren Haynes/Little Milton/Warren Haynes/Little Milton
Guitar solo at the end by Little Milton
Otis Rush
I Can't Quit You Baby (7:55)
Recorded live at Broadway Studios, San Francisco, CA, December 16, 1999;
Originally released by Blues Express in 2003
on the DVD album "Otis Rush: Live Part 1";
Also released by Blues Express in 2006
on the album "Otis Rush: Live...And In Concert from San Francisco"
Otis Rush - guitars, vocals
Bob Levis - guitars
Marty Sammon - piano
Billy Fuller Jr. - bass
Lester Jordan - drums
Willie Henderson - baritone sax
Larry Weathersby - tenor sax
Willie Woods - trombone
Marvin McFadden - trumpet
Guitar solo at the beginning, after the 1st verse, before the last verse & at the end by Otis Rush
Piano solo after the 2nd verse by Marty Sammon
Joe Survival Caruso
I Can't Quit You Baby (5:41)
Recorded in (prob.) 2001;
Originally released by Southland in 2001
on the album "Joe Survival Caruso: I'll Never Get Out of These Blues Alive"
Joe Survival Caruso - guitars, vocals
George Fortier - tenor sax
Richard Bird - bass
Al Hyde - drums
Guitar solo at the beginning & in the mid by Joe Survival Caruso
Sax solo at the beginning & in the mid by George Fortier
Gary Moore
I Can't Quit You Baby (5:48)
Recorded at Sphere Studios, London, UK, (prob.) 2004;
Originally released by Sanctuary in 2004
on the album "Gary Moore: Power of the Blues"
Gary Moore - guitars, vocals
Bob Daisley - bass
Darrin Mooney - drums
Guitar solo in the mid by Gary Moore
Michael Powers
Can't Quit You Baby (3:07)
Recorded at the Magic Shop, New York City, NY, (prob.) 2004;
Originally released by Baryon in 2004
on the album "Michael Powers: Onyx Root"
Michael Powers - guitars, vocals
Jimi Zhivago - guitars, organ
Neil Jason - bass
Steve Jordan - drums
Guitar solo in the mid by Michael Powers
Leslie West
I Can't Quit You (4:50)
Recorded at Showplace Studios, Dover, NY, (prob.) 2005;
Originally released by Blues Bureau (US) & Provogue (Europe) in 2005
on the album "Leslie West: Got Blooze"
Leslie West - guitars, vocals
Kevin Curry - guitars
Tim Bogert - bass
Aynsley Dunbar - drums
Guitar solo in the mid by Leslie West
Rolling Stones
I Can't Quit You Baby (5:13)
Recorded at British Grove Studios, London, UK, December 11-15, 2015;
Originally released by Polydor in 2016
on the album "Rolling Stones: Blue & Lonesome"
Mick Jagger - harmonica, vocals
Keith Richards - guitars
Ronnie Wood - guitars
Eric Clapton - guitars
Chuck Leavell - organ
Matt Clifford - piano
Darryl Jones - bass
Charlie Watts - drums
Guitar solo at the beginning & after the 2nd verse by Keith Richards
Guitar solo after the 1st verse by Eric Clapton
This Willie Dixon composition don't be confused with John Lee Hooker's own composition, titled I CAN'T QUIT YOU NOW BLUES, recorded live in 1963; it was covered by Cuby + Blizzards in 2003, titled I CAN'T QUIT YOU BABY
written by Willie Dixon;
50 suggested versions:
Muddy Waters
I'm Your Hoochie Coochie Man (2:46)
Recorded in Chicago, IL, January 7, 1954;
Originally released by Chess in 1954
on the 7" & 10" singles "Muddy Waters & his Guitar: I'm Your Hoochie Coochie Man"
Writing credits are labeled to Muddy Waters
Muddy Waters - guitars, vocals
Jimmy Rogers - guitars
Little Walter - harmonica
Otis Spann - piano
Elga Edmonds - drums
Alexis Korner (feat. Cyril Davies)
Hoochie Coochie (3:07)
Recorded at Decca Studios, London, UK, June 8, 1962;
Originally released by Decca Ace of Clubs in 1962
on the album "Alexis Korner's Blues Incorporated: R&B from the Marquee"
Writing credits are labeled to Muddy Waters
Cyril Davis - harmonica, vocals
Alexis Korner - guitars
Keith Scott - piano
Spike Heatley - bass
Graham Burbidge - drums
Harmonica solo at the beginning by Cyril Davis
Manfred Mann
Hoochie Coochie (3:14)
Recorded at EMI Studios, London, UK, February 5, 1964;
Originally released in the UK by His Master's Voice in 1964
on the album "The Five Faces of Manfred Mann";
Also released in the US by Ascot in 1964 (six days later than in the UK)
on the album "The Manfred Mann Album"
Paul Jones - harmonica, vocals
Mike Vickers - guitars
Manfred Mann - piano
Tom McGuinness - bass
Mike Hugg - drums
Guitar solo in the mid by Mike Vickers
Graham Bond
Hoochie Coochie (3:11)
Recorded in early 1965;
Originally released by Columbia in 1965
on the album "The Graham Bond Organization: The Sound of 65"
Graham Bond - organ, vocals
Dick Heckstall-Smith - sax
Jack Bruce - bass
Ginger Baker - drums
Sax solo before the end by Dick Heckstall-Smith
Blues Project
Hoochie Coochie Man (2:35)
Recorded live at the Cafe Au Go Go, November 24-27, 1965 or January 1966;
Originally released by Polydor in 1997
on the album "The Blues Project: Anthology"
Tommy Flanders - vocals
Danny Kalb - lead guitar
Steve Katz - rhythm guitar
Al Kooper - keyboards
Andy Kulberg - bass
Roy Blumenfeld - drums
Guitar solo at the beginning by Danny Kalb
Guitar & organ solo in the mid by Danny Kalb & Al Kooper
John Mayall
I'm Your Hoochie Coochie Man (3:52) - fade in
Recorded live at the Flamingo Club, London, UK, April 1966;
Originally released by London Records in 1977
on the album "John Mayall: Primal Solos"
John Mayall - organ, harmonica, vocals
Eric Clapton - guitars
Jack Bruce - bass
Hughie Flint - drums
Guitar solo in the mid by Eric Clapton
Bass solo in the mid by Jack Bruce
Jimmy Smith
I'm Your Hoochie Coochie Man (6:00)
Recorded at Van Gelder Recording Studio, Englewood Cliff's NJ, June 14, 1966;
Originally released by Verve in 1966
on the album "Jimmy Smith: Hoochie Coochie Man"
Jimmy Smith - organ, vocals
Oliver Nelson's Orchestra:
Joe Newman, Ernie Royal, Richard Williams, Snooky Young - trumpet
Quentin Jackson, Melba Liston, Tom McIntosh, Britt Woodman - trombone
Donald Corrado, Willie Ruff - flugelhorn
Ron Butterfield - tuba
Jack Agee, Bob Ashton, Jerry Dodgion, Jerome Richardson, Phil Woods - reeds
Bobby Lucas - harmonica
Kenny Burrell or Billy Butler or Barry Galbraith or Bill Suyker - guitars
Bob Cranshaw or Richard Davis - bass
Grady Tate - drums
Oliver Nelson - arranger, conductor
Harmonica solo at the beginning by Bobby Lucas
Organ solo from the mid to the end by Jimmy Smith
Chuck Berry
Hoochi' Coochi' Man (5:40)
Recorded live at the Fillmore Auditorium, San Francisco, CA, (prob.) 1967;
Originally released by Mercury in 1967
on the album "Chuck Berry with the Miller Band: Live at Fillmore Auditorium"
Chuck Berry - guitars, vocals
Steve Miller - harmonica
Jim Cooke - guitars
Jim Peterman - organ
Lonnie Turner - bass
Tim Davis - drums
Guitar solo at the end by Chuck Berry
Steppenwolf
Hootchie Kootchie Man (5:15)
Recorded at American Recording Co., Los Angeles, CA, Autumn 1967;
Originally released by Dunhill ABC (US) & RCA Victor (UK) in 1968
on the album "Steppenwolf"
John Kay - guitars, harmonica, vocals
Michael Monarch - guitars
Goldy McJohn - organ, piano
Rushton Moreve - bass
Jerry Edmonton - drums
Guitar solo at the beginning & in the mid by Michael Monarch
Jimi Hendrix
Hoochie Koochie Man (5:30)
Recorded at the BBC Playhouse Theatre, London, UK, October 17, 1967;
Originally released by Rykodisc (US) & Castle (UK) in 1988
on the album "Jimi Hendrix Experience: Radio One"
Jimi Hendrix - guitars, vocals
Alexis Korner - slide guitar
Noel Redding - bass
Mitch Mitchell - drums
Guitar solos in the mid by Jimi Hendrix
Bass solo in the mid by Noel Redding
Drum solo in the mid by Mitch Mitchell
Muddy Waters
I'm Your Hoochie Coochie Man (4:52)
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 or Phil Upchurch or Roland Faulkner - guitars
Charles Stepney - piano, organ
Louis Satterfield - bass
Morris Jennings - drums
Guitar solo in the mid & at the end by Pete Cosey or Phil Upchurch or Roland Faulkner
Magic Sam
Hoochie Coochie Man (3:25)
Recorded live at the Avant Garde, WI, Milwaukee, June 22, 1968;
Originally released by Delmark in 2013
on the album"Magic Sam: Live at the Avant Garde"
Magic Sam - guitars, vocals
Big Mojo Elem - bass
Bob Richey - drums
Guitar solo in the mid by Magic Sam
Dragonfly
Hootchie Kootchie Man (4:18)
Recorded at I. D. Sound or Amigo Studios, Los Angeles, CA, 1968;
Originally released by Megaphone in 1968
on the album "Dragonfly"
Gerry Jimerfield - lead guitar, vocals
Randy Russ - rhythm guitar
Jack Duncan - bass
Barry Davis - drums
Guitar solo in the mid by Gerry Jimerfield
Junior Wells
I'm Your Hoochie Coochie Man (2:43)
Recorded in March 1969;
Originally released by Vanguard in 1969
on the album "Junior Wells: Coming at You"
Junior Wells - harmonica, vocals
Buddy Guy - guitars
Walter Williams - guitars
Douglas Fagan - sax
Tom Crawford - bass
Levi Warren - drums
Willie Dixon
I'm Your Hoochie Coochie Man (4:52)
Recorded in Chicago, IL, 1969;
Originally released by Columbia in 1970
on the album "Willie Dixon: I am the Blues"
Willie Dixon - vocals
Big Walter Horton - harmonica
Mighty Joe Young - guitars
Johnny Shines - guitars
Lafayette Leake - piano
Sylvester Boines - bass
Clifton James - drums
Guitar solo after the 1st verse by Mighty Joe Young
Harmonica solo after the 1st verse by Big Walter Horton
Piano solo after the 2nd verse by Lafayette Leake
Allman Brothers Band
Hoochie Coochie Man (4:53)
Recorded at Capricorn Sound Studios, Macon, GA, February 1970 or
at Criteria Studios, Miami, FL, July 1970;
Originally released by ATCO in 1970
on the album "The Allman Brothers Band: Idlewild South"
Berry Oakley - bass, vocals
Duane Allman - guitars
Dickey Betts - guitars
Gregg Allman - organ
Butch Trucks - drums
Jai Johanny "Jaimoe" Johanson - drums
Guitar solo in the mid by Duane Allman
Guitar solo before the last verse by Dickey Betts
Stack Waddy
Hoochie Coochie Man (4:21)
Recorded at Strawberry Studios, Stockport, UK, 1972;
Originally released by Dandelion in 1972
on the album "Stack Waddy: Bugger Off!"
John Knail - vocals
Mick Stott - guitars
Stuart Banham - bass
Steve Revell - drums
Livin' Blues
Hoochie Coochie Man (6:24)
Recorded live at Kunstmin, Dordrecht, Holland, (prob.) 1975;
Originally released by Ariola in 1975
on the album "Livin' Blues: Live '75"
John Fredriksz - vocals
Ted Oberg - guitars
Henk Smitskamp - bass
Cor van der Beek - drums
Guitar solo in the mid by Ted Oberg
Luther Johnson
Hoochie Koochie Man (5:04)
Recorded live in Rochester, NY, 1976;
Originally released by New Rose in 1991
on the album "Luther Snake Boy Johnson: Get Down to the Nitty Gritty"
Writing credits are labeled to McKinley Morganfield (aka Muddy Waters)
Luther Johnson - guitars, vocals
Mark "Frisco" Evangelos - guitars
Tony Cagnita - harmonica
Paul "Killer" Carter - bass
Ralph "Tuffy" Kimball or Jamie Newell - drums
Guitar solo in the mid by Luther Johnson
Eddy Clearwater
Hoochie Coochie Man (6:54)
Recorded live at Ma Bea's, Chicago, IL, November 5, 1976;
Originally released by MCM in 1977
on the album "Eddie Clearwater: Black Night"
Writing credits are labeled to McKinley Morganfield (aka Muddy Waters)
Eddy Clearwater - guitars, vocals
Jimmy Dawkins - guitars
Sylvester Boines - bass
Fred Below - drums
Guitar solo after the 2nd verse by Eddy Clearwater
Guitar solo before the 3rd verse by Jimmy Dawkins
Muddy Waters (feat. Mick Jagger)
Hoochie Coochie Man (4:13)
Recorded live at Checkerboard Lounge, Chicago, IL, November 22, 1981;
Originally released only as a bootleg
on the album "Muddy Waters & the Rolling Stones: Sweet Home Chicago";
Released officially by Eagle Vision in 2012
on the album "Muddy Waters/The Rolling Stones: Checkerboard Lounge - Live in Chicago 1981"
Muddy Waters - vocals (1st, 2nd & 4th verses)
Mick Jagger - vocals (3rd & 4th verses)
Mojo Buford - harmonica
John Primer - guitars
Keith Richards - guitars
Ron Wood - guitars
Lovie Lee - piano
Earnest Johnson - bass
Ray "Killer" Allison - drums
John Littlejohn
Hoochie Coochie Man (4:03)
Recorded live at Roppongi Pit Inn, Tokyo, Japan, December 22, 1981;
Originally released by Yupiteru in 1982
on the album "John Littlejohn & Carey Bell: The Blues Show! Live at Pit Inn"
John Littlejohn - guitars, vocals
Carey Bell - harmonica
Larry Burton - guitars
Willie Kent - bass
Casey Jones - drums
Harmonica solo in the mid by Carey Bell
Guitar solo in the mid by John Littlejohn
Big Time Sarah
Hoochie Coochie Woman (4:13)
Recorded at Anagramme Studio, Paris, France, February 15-17, 1982;
Originally released by Paris Album in 1982
on the album "Zora Young/Bonnie Lee/Big Time Sarah: Blues with the Girls"
Big Time Sarah - vocals
Hubert Sumlin - guitars
Larry Martin - guitars
Paul Pechenaert - guitars
Michel Carras - piano
Zox (aka Francois Camuzeaux) - bass
Vincent Daune - drums
Guitar solo in the mid by Hubert Sumlin
Johnny Dyer
Hoochie Koochie Man (2:45)
Recorded at Vinnicks Audio, Arlington, CA, February 10, 1983;
Originally released by Murray Brothers in 1983
on the album "Johnny Dyer and the L. A. Jukes"
Johnny Dyer - vocals
Rod Piazza - harmonica
Steve Kilman - guitars
Mike Watson - guitars
Honey Alexander - piano
William Brinlee - bass
Bob Newham - drums
Carey Bell
Hoochie Coochie (7:10)
Recorded at Soto Sound, Chicago, IL, (prob.) 1988;
Originally released by JSP in 1994
on the album "Carey Bell: Harpmaster"
Carey Bell - harmonica, vocals
Lurrie Bell - guitars
(prob.) Pete Allen - guitars
Tyson Bell - bass
James Bell - drums
Harmonica solo after the 2nd verse by Carey Bell
Guitar solo after the 3rd verse by Lurrie Bell
Luther Allison
Hoochie Coochie Man (8:19)
Recorded live at Jazz & Blues Festival, Stockholm, Sweden, July 7, 1991;
Originally released by Ruf in 2002
on the album "Luther Allison and Friends: Pay It Forward"
Luther Allison - guitars, vocals
Kenn Lending - guitars
Jorgen Lang - harmonica
Kjelt Lauritsen - organ
Jens Elbol - bass
Frank Larsen - drums
Harmonica solo after the 2nd verse by Jorgen Lang
Guitar solo after the 3rd verse by Kenn Lending
Paul Rodgers
Hoochie Coochie Man (5:07)
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
Jimmie Wood - harmonica
Steve Miller - lead guitar
Jimi Haun - rhythm guitar
Pino Palladino - bass
Jason Bonham - drums
Guitar solo after the 2nd verse by Steve Miller
Buddy Guy & Junior Wells
Hoochie Coochie Man (5:43)
Recorded live at Buddy Guy's Legends, Chicago, IL, March 22-23, 1993;
Originally released by Silvertone in 1998
on the album "Buddy Guy & Junior Wells: Last Time Around - Live at Legends"
Buddy Guy - guitars, vocals (1st, 2nd & 4th verses)
Junior Wells - harmonica, vocals (3rd verse)
Harmonica solo after the 2nd verse by Junior Wells
Blues Mobile Band
Hoochie Coochie Man (5:03)
Recorded in 1993;
Originally released by Provogue in 1993
on the album "Blues Mobile Band: A New Day Yesterday"
Vova Mogeladze - guitars, vocals
Dato Shushania - bass
Georgi Salagishvili - drums
Guitar solo in the mid & at the end by Vova Mogeladze
Eric Clapton
Hoochie Coochie Man (3:15)
Recorded at Olympic Studios Barnes, London, UK, (prob.) 1994;
Originally released by Reprise in 1994
on the album "Eric Clapton: From the Cradle"
Eric Clapton - guitars, vocals
Jerry Portnoy - harmonica
Andy Fairweather Low - guitars
Chris Stainton - piano
Dave Bronze - bass
Jim Keltner - drums
Harmonica solo in the mid by Jerry Portnoy
Peter Garstenauer
I'm Your Hoochie Coochie Man (7:44)
Recorded in 1994;
Originally released by Wolf in 1994
on the album "Peter Garstenauer Band: Ain't That Blues"
Peter Garstenauer - guitars, vocals
Bugs Henderson - guitars
Peter Gruber - bass
Willi Hackl - drums
Guitar solo at the beginning, after the 2nd verse & at the end by Bugs Henderson
Guitar solo before the 3rd verse & at the end by Peter Garstenauer
Dickie Peterson
Hootchie Coochie Man (6:18)
Recorded at MPC or Ralphs, Cologne, Germany, 1995 or 1996;
Originally released by Captain Trip in 1999
on the album "Dickie Peterson: Tramp"
Dickie Peterson - (prob.) bass, vocals
Helmut Kaiser - guitars
Peter Haser - piano
Ralph Schmitter - bass
Stefan Albrecht - drums
Guitar solo in the mid by Helmut Kaiser
Piano solo in the mid by Peter Haser
Sugar Blue
Hoochie Coochie Man (10:24)
Recorded live at Juke Joint Stage, Grant Park, Chicago, IL, June 1, 1996;
Not released officially;
released on bootleg album "Sugar Blue: Chicago Blues Festival"
Sugar Blue - harmonica, vocals
Motoaki Makino - guitars
(prob.) Herb Walker - guitars
(prob.) Danny Brown - organ
Charles Hosch - bass
(prob.) James Knowles - drums
Harmonica solo in the mid by Sugar Blue
Guitar solo at the end by Motoaki Makino
David Gogo
Hoochie Coochie Man (10:45)
Recorded live at Queen's Hotel, Nanaimo, BC, Canada, (prob.) 1997;
Originally released by Cordova Bay in 1997
on the album "Dine Under the Stars with David Gogo - Recorded Live!"
David Gogo - guitars, vocals
Rick Hopkins - organ
Dennis Marcenko - bass
Billy Hicks - drums
Guitar solo at the beginning, in the mid & at the end by David Gogo
Etta James
Hoochie Coochie Gal (4:25)
Recorded at Fort Athens Studio, Riverside, CA, (prob.) 1998;
Originally released by Private Music in 1998
on the album "Etta James: Life, Love & the Blues"
Etta James - vocals
Jimmy Z - harmonica
Josh Sklair - lead guitar
Bobby Murray - guitars
Leo Nocentelli - guitars
Dave Mathews - piano
Sametto James - bass
Donto James - drums
Harmonica solo at the beginning & in the mid by Jimmy Z
Guitar solo in the mid by Josh Sklair
Pinetop Perkins
Hoochie Coochie Man (7:58)
Recorded live at Tierney's Tavern, Montclair, NJ, July 4, 1998;
Originally released by Shanachie in 1999
on the album "Pinetop Perkins: Live at 85!"
Pinetop Perkins - piano, vocals
George Kilby Jr. - guitars
Lee Marvin - bass
Eric Halvorson - drums
Tim Clark - tenor sax
Donnie C. Castellow - baritone sax
Piano solo after the 2nd verse by Pinetop Perkins
Guitar solo after the 3rd verse by George Kilby Jr.
Mel Brown
Hoochie Koochie Man (5:16)
Recorded live at Wally’s, Ontario, Canada, 1998;
Originally released with own copyrights in 1998
on the album "Mel Brown and the Homewreckers: Live at Wally's";
Also released by Electro-Fi in 2001
on the album "Mel Brown and the Homewreckers: Homewreckin' Done Live"
Mel Brown - guitars, vocals
John Lee - organ
David Wiffin - sax
Al Richardson - bass
Randy Coryell - drums
Organ solo after the 2nd verse by John Lee
Sax solo after the 3rd verse by David Wiffin
Guitar solo at the end by Mel Brown
Jay Gordon
Hoochie Coochie Man (9:00)
Recorded live in (prob.) 1998;
Released by Blue Ache in 2005
on the album "Jay Gordon: Live at the Sunset Strip - No Quarter Given"
Jay Gordon - guitars, vocals
Russ Greene - bass
Butch Azevedo - drums
Guitar solo at the beginning, after the 2nd & 3rd verses & at the end by Jay Gordon
Paul Wood
Hoochie Coochie Man (5:33)
Recorded in (prob.) 1999;
Originally released by Lucy in 1999
on the album "Paul Wood: Bridgeburner"
Paul Wood - guitars, vocals
unknown - bass, drums
Guitar solo at the beginning & in the mid by Paul Wood
Willie Foster
Hoochie Coochie Man (6:09)
Recorded live at the Airport Grocery, Cleveland, MS, (prob.) 1999;
Originally released by Mempho in 1999
on the album "Willie Foster: Live at Airport Grocery"
Willie Foster - harmonica, vocals
Charlie Ricker - guitars
Skeeter Provis - guitars
unknown - organ, piano
Donnie Brown - bass
Frank Vic or Larry Wright - drums
Harmonica solo after the 2nd & 3rd verses by Willie Foster
Jeff Healey
Hoochie Coochie Man (7:32)
Recorded live in Montreux, Switzerland, July 3, 1999;
Originally released by Montreux Sounds/Eagle in 2005
on the album "The Jeff Healey Band: Live at Montreux 1999"
Jeff Healey - guitars, vocals
Pat Rush - slide guitar
Joe Rockman - bass
Tom Stephen - drums
Guitar solo in the mid by Pat Rush
Guitar solo in the mid & at the end by Jeff Healey
W. I. N. D.
Hoochie Coochie Man (5:23)
Recorded at Artesuono Recording Studio, Cavalicco, Italy, July 2002;
Originally released by Artesuono in 2002
on the album "W. I. N. D.: Hypnotic Dream"
Fabio Drusin - bass, vocals
Jimi Barbiani - guitars
Sandro Bencich - drums
Guitar solo after the 2nd & 3rd verses by Jimi Barbiani
Jon Lord (with The Hoochie Coochie Men feat. Jimmy Barnes)
The Hoochie Coochie Man (7:29)
Recorded live at the Basement, Sydney, Australia, February 7, 2003;
Originally released by EMI in 2003
on the album "Jon Lord with The Hoochie Coochie Men: Live at the Basement"
Jimmy Barnes - vocals
Jim Conway - harmonica
Tim Gaze - guitars
Jon Lord - organ
Bob Daisley - bass
Rob Grosser - drums
Organ solo after the 2nd verse by Jon Lord
Harmonica solo after the 3rd verse by Jim Conway
Guitar solo after the 3rd verse by Tim Gaze
Griff Hamlin
Hoochie Koochie Man (6:50)
Recorded live at the Galicja International Blues Festival, Krosno, Poland, May 2004;
Not released officially;
released on the bootleg album "Griff Hamlin: Live in Poland - 2004"
Griff Hamlin - guitars, vocals
unknown - organ, bass, drums
Organ solo in the mid
Guitar solo in the mid & at the end by Griff Hamlin
Blindside Blues Band
Hoochie Coochie Man (10:28)
Recorded in (prob.) 2004;
Originally released by Grooveyard in 2009
on the album "Blindside Blues Band: Smokehouse Sessions"
Mike Onesko - guitars, vocals
Kier Staehili - bass
Emery Ceo - drums
Guitar solo after the 2nd & 3rd verses to the end by Mike Onesko
Mojo Buford
Hoochie Coochie Man (3:05)
Recorded in Honey Recording Studios, Memphis, TN, 2005;
Originally released by Kpnbeat in 2005
on the album "Mojo Buford: Blues Ain't a Color"
Mojo Buford - harmonica, vocals
Don McMinn - guitars
Rome McMinn - bass
Doug McMinn - drums
Guitar solo in the mid by Don McMinn
Buddy Guy
Hoochie Coochie Man (incl. Hoodoo Man/Love Her with a Feeling/Country Boy) (15:14)
Recorded live at Bonnaroo Music Festival, Manchester, TN, June 17, 2006;
Not released officially;
released on the bootleg album "Buddy Guy: Live at Bonnaroo Music Festival"
Buddy Guy - guitars, vocals
Ric Hall - guitars
Marty Sammon - piano
Orlando Wright - bass
Tim Austin - drums
Guitar solos after the 2nd verse by Buddy Guy & Ric Hall
Guitar solo after the 4th verse by Buddy Guy
Piano solo after the 5th verse by Marty Sammon
Peter McGraw
Hoochie Coochie Man (6:27)
Recorded in Destin, FL, December 2007;
Originally released by Blues Destiny in 2008
on the album "Peter McGraw: Follow Me to the Blues"
Peter McGraw - vocals
Hans McMinamin - guitars
Donnie Walsh - harmonica
Roy Powers - piano
Larry Mayo - bass
Richard Love - drums
Harmonica solo after the 2nd verse by Donnie Walsh
Piano solo after the 2nd verse by Roy Powers
Guitar solo after the 3rd verse by Hans McMinamin
Mud Morganfield
Hoochie Coochie Man (4:03)
Recorded live at the Drift Bar, The Royal Yacht Hotel, Jersey, NJ, May 11, 2008;
Originally released by Blue Fifth in 2008
on the album "Mud Morganfield with The Dirty Aces: Live"
Mud Morganfield - vocals
Giles Robson - harmonica
Filip Kozlowski - guitars
Paul Bisson - bass
Tim Bryon - drums
Harmonica solo in the mid by Giles Robson
Blindstone
Hoochie Coochie Man (5:11)
Recorded in (prob.) 2011
Originally released by Grooveyard in 2012
on the album "Blindstone: Rare Tracks"
Martin J. Andersen - guitars, vocals, harmonica
Jesper Bunk - bass
Anders Hvidtfeldt - drums
Guitar solo in the mid by Martin J. Andersen
Little Milton
