Lightnin' Slim - Rooster Blues

Classic Excello single released in 1959. Flip side is G.I. Slim. Audio is transfered from vinyl 45.

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• excello
• lightnin
• slim
• rhythm
• and
• blues
• northern
• southern
• soul
• r'n'b
• rock'n'roll
• r'n'r
• mod
• dancer

[miqmaq13]

I learn this off my woodwork teacher in the 70's. He'd learnt it on a guitar he found in a skip hitching round the states in the 60's. I'm still playing it, but I never heard anyone else do it... so thanks for posting the original.

[Glendoras]

@miqmaq13 Thanks for sharing the story. I've never learnt it myself, but it sure is a great tune! I need to learn it too.. :-)

[springrobin]

Bless you for uploading! I'm a tappin n' a howlin' keepin my neighbors up here!

[Glendoras]

@springrobin I am glad you enjoy the upload!

[NorthTulsaBoy]

It rules ! !

Cool groove.

[Glendoras]

It sure does!

Cheers

[shaswords]

can you say The jacksons Rockin Robin?

[TheGreenfirebird]

Not heard this in years. Thanks

[DOROTHYSDREAM2010]

Promised you dinner at my place and haven't gotten back to you...Im sorry. Love you more than ever lester...no body can play and sing like you brother. Hope to run into you soon. or call you! Woahhhhhh big thunder storm tonight.

[Billionaireben]

Ray Sawyer of Dr Hook covered this on his new album

[soulfoodmonkey]

just heard this im my car and i love it !!!!!!!

[MrDJROGERS]

SLICK!!!!!!

[dirtyswampdog]

SWEEEEEEEEEEEEEET!!!!!!!!!!!!!­!!!!!!!!

[stanich054]

Flat out killer...this works!