It Hurts Me Too

"It Hurts Me Too"
Single by Tampa Red
B-side"Tired of Your Reckless Ways"
Released1940 (1940)
RecordedMay 10, 1940[1]
StudioChicago
GenreBlues
Length2:28
LabelBluebird
Songwriter(s)Unknown

"It Hurts Me Too" is a blues standard, regarded as one of the most interpreted songs in the genre.[2] First recorded in 1940 by Tampa Red, the song is a mid-tempo eight-bar blues that features slide guitar. It borrows from earlier blues songs and has been recorded by many artists.

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  2. ^ Herzhaft 1992, p. 455.