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Earl Hooker / Jody Williams
The Leading Brand
Compil. UK 1978 on Red Lightnin' label
Blues (Chicago Blues)
A3 and A5, credited to Earl Hooker on this LP, was originally released as by "Big Moose & The Jams" A7 and B2, credited to Earl Hooker on this LP, was originally released as by "Reggie (Guitar) Boyd"
Musicians
 | Earl Hooker g, 1929-1970 US album by, guitar |
 | Jody Williams g, voc, *1935 US album by, vocals, guitar |
 | Earnest Johnson b, bass, uncredited |
 | Casey Jones dr, voc, drums, uncredited |
 | Reggie Boyd g, US guitar, guitar, uncredited |
 | Johnny "Big Moose" Walker org, p, voc, 1927-1999 US piano, miscredited, organ, organ, uncredited, piano, uncredited |
 | Pinetop Perkins p, voc, 1913-2011 US piano, uncredited |
 | A.C. Reed ts, voc, 1926-2004 US tenor saxophone, uncredited, vocals |
 | Billie Stepney dr, US drums, uncredited |
 | Lillian Offitt voc, *1937 US performer on track, vocals |
 | Harold Tidwell , drums, uncredited |
 | Tall Paul Hankins p, piano, uncredited |
 | Ricky Allen voc, 1935-2005 US performer on track, vocals |
| Julian Beasley , alto saxophone, uncredited |
| Bobby Little , drums, uncredited, drums, uncredited/either/or |
| Unknown Artist , piano, uncredited, drums, baritone saxophone, uncredited |
 | Jackie Brenston voc, sax, 1930-1979 US baritone saxophone, uncredited |
| Frank Swan , drums, uncredited/either/or |
| Little Ray Charles , organ, uncredited/possibly |
 | Willie Dixon b, voc, 1915-1992 US bass, uncredited |
 | Harold Ashby ts, sax, 1925-2003 US tenor saxophone, uncredited |
| Bob Walter , bass, uncredited |
| Bernard Barkson , tenor saxophone, tenor saxophone, uncredited |
 | Bob Guthrie dr, US drums |
 | Lafayette Leake p, voc, 1919-1990 US piano |
 | Red Holloway ts, as, 1927-2012 US tenor saxophone |
Producers
| William "Where's the Bob Hope" Greensmythe co-producer |
| Peter Shertser liner notes |
| Bill Greensmith photography by |
| Dick Shurman photography by |
| Mick Huggins sleeve, design |
Album Tracks 
| No | |
Title | Artist | Composer | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | How Long Can This Go On | Earl Hooker | ||
| 2 | | Cotton Pickin' Blues | Earl Hooker | ||
| 3 | | Bright Sounds | Earl Hooker | ||
| 4 | | Oh Mama | Lillian Offitt | ||
| 5 | | Off The Hook | Earl Hooker | ||
| 6 | | You Better Be Sure | Ricky Allen | ||
| 7 | | Nothing But Poison | Earl Hooker | ||
| 8 | | This Little Voice | A.C. Reed | ||
| 9 | | The Leading Brand | Earl Hooker | ||
| 10 | | Nothing But Good | Earl Hooker | ||
| 11 | | Looking For My Baby | Jody Williams | ||
| 12 | | Lonely Without You | Jody Williams | ||
| 13 | | Moaning For Molasses | Jody Williams | ||
| 14 | | Hide Out | Jody Williams | ||
| 15 | | You May | Jody Williams | ||
| 16 | Lucky You | Jody Williams |
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