Love Me Mama (1969)
| Artist: Luther Allison |
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Song Listing
Disc 1
Song Title
1. Why I Love The Blues ~ Luther Allison
2. Little Red Rooster ~ Luther Allison
3. 4:00 In The Morning (Waiting On You) ~ Luther Allison
4. You Done Lost Your Good Thing ~ Luther Allison
5. Five Long Years ~ Luther Allison
6. Dust My Broom ~ Luther Allison
7. Every Night About This Time ~ Luther Allison
8. Love Me Mama ~ Luther Allison
9. Sky Is Crying, The ~ Luther Allison
10. Help Me ~ Luther Allison
11. You've Done Lost Your Good Thing Now ~ Luther Allison
12. Bloomington Closer ~ Luther Allison
13. Little Red Rooster - (Alternate Version) ~ Luther Allison
14. Walking From Door To Door ~ Luther Allison
Album Notes and Credits
Notes & Personnel Info |
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| LOVE ME MAMA contains two previously unreleased songs and several unreleased alternate takes. | |
| Recorded in 1969. Includes liner notes by Bob Koester and Jim Fishel. | |
| Personnel: Luther Allison (vocals, guitar); Jimmy Dawkins (guitar); Jimmy Conley (saxophone, tenor saxophone); Bobby Davis , Bob Richey, Bob Davis (drums). | |
| Liner Note Authors: Jim Fishel; Robert G. Koester. | |
| Recording information: Sound studios (06/24/1969-06/25/1969). | |
| Photographer: Tom Copi. | |
| Although it has its moments -- particularly on the title track -- Luther Allison's debut album, Love Me Mama, is on the whole uneven, featuring more mediocre tracks than killer cuts. Nevertheless, it offers intriguing glimpses of the style he would later develop. ~ Thom Owens | |
Producer: Robert G. Koester |
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Engineer: Dave Antler |
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Compilation Appearances
| Pure Blues | |
| Ruf Records 10th Anniversary Sampler | |
| Gold:blues | |
| Where Blues Crosses Over: 12 Years Of Ruf Rec | |
| Alligator Records 40Th Anniversary Co | |
| All Blues'd Up:songs Of The Rolling S |
Associated Artists and Works
| Trout, Walter | |
| Luther's Blues: A Tribute to Luther Allison ~ Trout, Walter |
Technical Info
| Release Date : 09/10/1996 | |
| Original Release Date : 1969 | |
| Catalog ID : DE 625 | |
| Label : Delmark | |
| Number of Discs : 1 | |
| Studio/Live : Studio | |
| Mono/Stereo : Stereo | |
| SPAR Code : n/a | |
| UPC : 00038153062521 |
Professional Reviews
JazzTimes (3/97, p.78)
- "...Unparalleled passion in his vocals, tough licks and earthy vibes..."
- "...Unparalleled passion in his vocals, tough licks and earthy vibes..."

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