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Blue & Lonesome is the 23rd studio album by English rock band the Rolling Stones, released on 2 December 2016. Consisting entirely of blues music, it is the band's first album to feature only cover songs .
Blue & Lonesome can refer to: "Blue and Lonesome" (Little Walter song), 1959, later covered by the Rolling Stones "Blue and Lonesome" (Memphis Slim song), 1949;
"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.
As the title suggest, Blue & Lonesome includes songs that Jones built his reputation on: hardcore honky tonk songs with themes of heartache and loss. Although it is a compilation, it is an impressive collection featuring a mixed bag of Jones originals and songs made famous by others, including Marty Robbins , Don Gibson , Lefty Frizzell and ...
Marion Walter Jacobs (May 1, 1930 – February 15, 1968), known as Little Walter, was an American blues musician, singer, and songwriter, whose revolutionary approach to the harmonica had a strong impact on succeeding generations, earning him comparisons to such seminal artists as Django Reinhardt, Charlie Parker and Jimi Hendrix. [1]
Shocking Blue was a Dutch rock band formed in The Hague in 1967. They were part of the Nederbeat movement in the Netherlands.The band had a string of hit songs during the counterculture movement of the 1960s and early 1970s, including "Send Me a Postcard" and "Venus", which became their biggest hit and reached number one on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100 and many other countries during 1969 and 1970.
"Blue and Lonesome" is a 1949 song recorded by Memphis Slim. It was his second major R&B chart hit after "Messin' Around". [1] References
Lonesome Sad and Blue is an album recorded by Kitty Wells and released in 1965 on the Decca label (DL 4658) in the United States and on the Brunswick label (LAT 8621) in the United Kingdom. [1] Thom Owens of Allmusic gave the album three stars and called it "a typically enjoyable set of country ballads and weepers."