"Tramp" | ||||
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Single by Lowell Fulson | ||||
from the album Tramp | ||||
B-side | "Pico" | |||
Released | January 1967 | |||
Recorded | 1966 | |||
Genre | Soul blues, funk | |||
Length | 3:04 | |||
Label | Kent | |||
Songwriter(s) | Lowell Fulson, Jimmy McCracklin | |||
Lowell Fulson singles chronology | ||||
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"Tramp" is a soul blues song with funk elements, written by West Coast blues artists Lowell Fulson and Jimmy McCracklin. First recorded by Fulson in 1967, it was his highest-charting single since "Reconsider Baby" in 1954.[1] It reached #56 in Canada.[2] The song was covered by Otis Redding in a duet with Carla Thomas, and this version reached No. 2 on Billboard R&B chart.
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