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John Paul Hammond
Big City Blues

Album US 1964 on Vanguard label
Blues (Electric Blues, Chicago Blues, Rhythm’n’Blues, Harmonica Blues)

Tracks A2, A3 and B5 have no writer credits or publishing info. Later versions of this release listed them as Traditional songs. "Motorcycle by courtesy of Honda of New York". Printed in U.S.A. Vanguard Quality Control. Copyright 1964; Vanguard Recording Society, Inc., New York. Recorded in U.S.A. Mfd. by Vanguard Recording Society, Inc., N.Y. Tracks A1, A4, B1 to B4 published by Arc Music, BMI. Track A5 published by Pickwick Music, ASCAP. Track A6 published by Leeds Music, ASCAP. Track B6 published by Ryerson Music, BMI.

     
Musicians
PortraitJohn Paul Hammond g, voc, h, *1942 US
electric guitar, harmonica, album by, written by
PortraitBobby Donaldson dr, 1922-1971 US
drums
PortraitJimmy Lewis b, eb, 1918-2000 US
electric bass, fender
PortraitBilly Butler g, 1925-1991 US
electric guitar
PortraitJames Spruill g, 1934-1996 US
electric guitar
PortraitS. W. Bennett ,
liner notes, notes by
Producers
Jules Halfant design
David Gahr photography by, back cover photo
Barry Feinstein photography by, front cover photo
Album Tracks
No Title Artist Composer Duration
1I'm ReadyJohn Paul HammondWillie Dixon2:47
2My Starter Won't StartJohn Paul Hammond2:47
3Barbecue BluesJohn Paul Hammond3:17
4I'm A ManJohn Paul HammondEllas McDaniel3:12
5Barrelhouse Woman BluesJohn Paul HammondW. Caraway - Cl. Williams, Clarence Williams, W.R. Calaway2:22
6Midnight Hour BluesJohn Paul HammondLeroy Carr3:59
7Backdoor ManJohn Paul HammondChuck Berry4:13
8I Live The Life I LoveJohn Paul HammondWillie Dixon2:22
9No Money DownJohn Paul HammondChuck Berry3:48
10My BabeJohn Paul HammondWillie Dixon2:04
11When You Got A Good FriendJohn Paul Hammond4:15
12Baby, Won't You Tell MeJohn Paul HammondJohn Paul Hammond2:38
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