Blue and Lonesome (Little Walter song)

"Blue and Lonesome"
Single by Little Walter
A-side"Mean Ole Frisco"
Released1965
RecordedAugust 12, 1959[1]
GenreRhythm and blues
Length2:53
LabelChecker
Songwriter(s)Little Walter

"Blue and Lonesome" is a blues song recorded in 1959 by Little Walter. It was released as the B-side of the "Mean Ole Frisco" single in 1965 on Checker Records.[1]

In 2016 the Rolling Stones released an album of cover songs titled Blue & Lonesome, on which a cover of the song appears.[2]

  1. ^ a b Blue & Lonesome (liner notes). Polydor Records. 2016. 571 494-2.
  2. ^ Havers, Richard (January 27, 2017). "How Little Walter's Blue and Lonesome Inspired An Album". uDiscover Music. Archived from the original on November 4, 2019. Retrieved November 2, 2019.