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Louisiana Red

voc, g, 1932-2012 DE, Bessemer, Alabama
Singer / Musician / Songwriter of Blues
A.k.a. Iverson Minter Playboy Fuller Rocky Fuller

Iverson Minter (March 23, 1932 – February 25, 2012), known as "Louisiana Red", was an African American blues guitarist, harmonica player, and singer, who recorded more than 50 albums. He was best known for his song "Sweet Blood Call".

     
Instruments
  • Vocals
  • Guitar
  • Acoustic guitar
  • Harmonica
  • Slide guitar
Genres
  • Blues
  • Rock
  • R&B/Soul
Popular Tracks   
Mini Skirt on World on Fire by Louisiana Red & City Blues Connection
Pretty Woman - Live on American Folk Blues Festival '80 by Various Artists
I Wonder Who - Live on American Folk Blues Festival '80 by Various Artists
Freight Train to Ride on Louisiana Red Sings The Blues by Louisiana Red
Driftin' on Driftin' by Louisiana Red
Rollin' Stone on Louisiana Red Sings The Blues by Louisiana Red
I Am Louisiana Red on Louisiana Red Sings The Blues by Louisiana Red
When I Was a Boy on World on Fire by Louisiana Red & City Blues Connection
Alabama Train on Hot Sauce by Louisiana Red
You Don't Have to Go on Louisiana Red Sings The Blues by Louisiana Red

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Band Members
Discography



Title Artist Year Type
At Onkel Pö's Carnegie Hall Hamburg 1977Louisiana Red2019Album
Working MuleLouisiana Red2015Compil.
Who 'Dat'? (Tell Me Mama)Louisiana Red2015Single
The Sky Is CryingLouisiana Red2014Compil.
The Blues For Ida B SessionLouisiana Red2013Album
When My Mama Was LivingLouisiana Red2012Album
Memphis MojoLouisiana Red & Little Victor's Juke Joint2011Album
Back To The Black BayouLouisiana Red & Little Victor's Juke Joint2009Album
Live At Painted SkyLouisiana Red2008Album
No Turn On RedLouisiana Red2005Album
Blues In TwosLouisiana Red2004Compil.
A Different Shade Of Red – The Woodstock SessionsLouisiana Red2002Album
Live In MontreuxLouisiana Red2000Album
Driftin'Louisiana Red1999Album
Millennium BluesLouisiana Red1999Album
Always Played The BluesLouisiana Red1999Album
The Blues Spectrum Of Louisiana RedLouisiana Red1998Compil.
Walked All Night LongLouisiana Red / Lefty Dizz1997Album
Over My HeadLouisiana Red1997Album
I Hear The Train ComingLouisiana Red1997Album
Louisiana RedLouisiana Red1996Compil.
Pretty WomanLouisiana Red1996Compil.
The Best Of Louisiana RedLouisiana Red1995Compil.
Sittin Here WonderinLouisiana Red1995Album
Blue MoodsJuke & The Blue Joint Feat.: Louisiana Red1994Album
Rip Off BluesLouisiana Red1994Album
Το Blues Συναντά Το ΡεμπέτικοLouisiana Red - Στέλιος Βαμβακάρης1994Album
The Rising Sun CollectionLouisiana Red1994Album
Brothers In BluesLouisiana Red, Carey Bell1993Album
Ashland Avenue BluesLouisiana Red Featuring The Chicago All Stars1992Album
Live At 55Stormy Monday Band & Louisiana Red Meet Carey Bell1991Album
Midnight RamblerLouisiana Red1989Album
Back To The RootsLouisiana Red1987Album
Hot SauceLouisiana Red1987Compil.
Live - Frankfurt City Blues Band Meets Alexis Korner, Louisiana RedFrankfurt City Blues Band, Alexis Korner, Louisiana Red1986Album
Inspiration StompGerhard Engbarth, Blind John Davis, Louisiana Red1986Album
World On FireLouisiana Red & City Blues Connection1985Album
My Life With Carey BellLouisiana Red And Carey Bell1984Album
Get You An Ol'ManChampion Jack Dupree - Brenda Bell - Louisiana Red1984Album
Let The Gros Beck SingLouisiana Red1983Single
Anti-Nuclear BluesLouisiana Red1983Album
Blues From The HeartLouisiana Red1982Album
Reality BluesLouisiana Red With Sunnyland Slim Blues Band And Carey Bell1980Album
King BeeLouisiana Red Featuring Sugar Blue1979Album
New York BluesLouisiana Red1979Album
Red Funk 'N BlueLouisiana Red And Sugar Blue1978Album
Too Wet To PlowJohnny Shines Featuring Louisiana Red & Sugar Blue1977Album
Live + WellLouisiana Red1977Album
The Blues Purity Of Louisiana Red Volume 2: Dead Stray DogLouisiana Red1976Album
The Blues Purity Of Louisiana Red Volume 1: Sweet Blood CallLouisiana Red1976Album
Louisiana Red Sings The BluesLouisiana Red1972Album
Who 'Dat'? (Tell Me Mama) / Little Girl, Take Your TimeLouisiana Red1967Single
Keep Your Hands Off My WomanLouisiana Red1964Single
I'm Too Poor To Die / Sugar HipsLouisiana Red1964Single
The Lowdown Back Porch BluesLouisiana Red1963Album
Red's Dream / Ride On Red, Ride OnLouisiana Red1962Single
I Done Woke Up / I Had A FeelingLouisiana Red1960Single
Midnight RamblerLouisiana RedCompil.
Anthologie Du Blues Vol. 11Louisiana RedCompil.
Kansas City / Red's DreamWilbert Harrison / Louisiana RedSingle
Let Me Tell You A StoryLouisiana Red And Brenda BellAlbum
BluesmanLouisiana RedAlbum
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