Willie Dixon - The Original Wang Dang Doodle: The Chess Recordings & More (CD)

promo sticker on front of booklet, gash thru barcode. one tiny mark on disc

Recorded / Released: 
Track 1, 2: 17 Feb 1954 / Previously unreleased
Track 3: 1951 or 1955 / on 'Willie Dixon - The Box Set'
Track 4: May or July 1955 / Checker single 822
Track 5: November 1955 / Checker single 828
Track 7: 27 July 1956 / Checker single 851
Track 8: April 1957 / Previously unreleased
Track 9: 28 September 1962 / Previously unreleased
Track 10: 1962 / Tuba single 8002
Track 11: 1964 New York City / on 'Willie Dixon - The Box Set'
Track 12: 1981 / Blues Heaven single (unnumbered)
Track 13: 1989 Los Angeles / on 'Ginger Ale Afternoon' soundtrack LP
Track 14: 1990 Los Angeles / on 'Trios' Rob Wasserman LP

Photo on cover courtesy of Marie Dixon/Blues Heaven Foundation.  Photo on pages 2-3 courtesy of Mary Katherine Aldin.  Photo on pages 8-9 courtesy of Frank Driggs Collection.

Format: CD

Media Condition:  Very Good Plus (VG+)
Sleeve Condition: Very Good Plus (VG+)
Country:    US  
Released:  1995
Genre:       Blues
Style:         Delta Blues

Track listing:

1. The Willie Dixon Orchestra - Wang Dang Doodle
2. The Willie Dixon Orchestra - So Long
3. The Big Three Trio - Violent Love
4. Willie Dixon - Walking The Blues
5. Willie Dixon - Crazy For My Baby
6. Willie Dixon - This Pain In My Heart
7. Willie Dixon - Twenty-Nine Ways To My Baby's Door
8. Willie Dixon - All The Time
9. Willie Dixon - Tail Dragger
10. Willie Dixon - Wrinkles
11. Willie Dixon - Weak Brain, Narrow Mind
12. Willie Dixon - It Don't Make Sense (You Can't Make Peace)
13. Willie Dixon - I Just Want To Make Love To You
14. Willie Dixon - Dustin' Off The Bass