Top Dozen Blues Covers

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Crossroads - Cream
Catfish Blues - Jimi Hendrix
Sugar Mama - Taste
Stormy Monday Blues - Jethro Tull
Spoonful - Cream
Rollin' and Tumblin' - Johnny Winter
Out on the Western Plain - Rory Gallagher
Good Morning Little Schoolgirl - Ten Years After
I Just Want to Make Love to You - Foghat
Rollin' Stone - Humble Pie
Rock Me Baby - Robin Trower
Sitting On Top Of The World - Cream
 

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Thanks Sox. I was hoping you and Joe would come visit and share your expertise :grinthumb.
 

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Who Do You Love-Juicy Lucy(Bo Diddley)
San ** Zay-Chickenshack(Freddie King)
Don't Turn Me From Your Door-Savoy Brown(J.L. Hooker)
Evil-Cactus(Howlin' Wolf)
You Can't Judge The Book By The Cover-Cactus(Willie Dixon)
Two Trains Running-The Paul Butterfiedl Blues Band(Muddy Waters)
Still A Fool-Groundhogs(Muddy Waters)
Going Down-Chicken Shack(Don Nix)
You'll Never Know-Steamhammer(B.B. King)
Help Me-Ten Years After(Willie Dixon)
Spoonful-Climax Blues Band(Willie Dixon)
Mama, Keep Your Big Mouth Shut-The Pretty Things(Bo Diddley)
 

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Double Trouble - Eric Clapton
Preachin' Blues - Fleetwood Mac
Messin' With The Kid - Rory Gallagher
Killing Floor - Jimi Hendrix
Travelling Riverside Blues - Led Zeppelin (a tribute/cover perhaps but a wicked track)
38,32,20 - Johnny Winter
Preachin' Blues - John Hammond
Mean Old world - Eric Clapton And Duane Allman
Help Me - John Mayall's Blues Breakers
Who Do You Love - George Thorogood And The Destroyers
I Can't Be Satisfied - Paul Rodgers
Louisiana Blues - Savoy Brown
 

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Well, here's my list of my Essential Blues Covers...
there's way over 12 songs, sorry, but here ya go...
these versions are better than the originals, imo...

The Animals - Boom Boom

The Rolling Stones
I'm A King Bee (Keith Richards)
Little Red Rooster (Brian Jones)
Love in Vain (Get Yer Ya-Ya's Out!) (Mick Taylor)
Mannish Boy (Love You Live) Keith & Ronnie Wood)

John Mayall & The Bluesbreakers featuring Eric Clapton - Hideaway

Cream - Crossroads

Allman Brothers Band - Statesboro Blues

Janis Joplin - Ball And Chain

Canned Heat - Rollin' and Tumblin'
Cream does a awesome version of Rollin' and Tumblin'on ''Live Cream Vol. 1''

Ten Years After - Help Me (Recorded Live)

Hot Tuna - Keep Your Lamps Trimmed And Burning
Live version from the album ''Double Dose''

Johnny Winter - Mean Town Blues
Live version with Rick Derringer (Live: Johnny Winter And...)

Foghat - I Just Want to Make Love to You (Foghat Live)

Eric Clapton - Double Trouble (Live - ''Just One Night")

Ted Nugent/Amboy Dukes - Baby Please Don't Go
Great version from the Amboy Dukes or "Double Live Gonzo"

George Thorogood & the Destroyers - Who Do You Love

Aerosmith - Milk Cow Blues

Eric Clapton - Five Long Years (''From The Cradle" album)

The Who - Young Man Blues
Powerful version from ''Live At Leeds''


Stormy Monday Blues - Jethro Tull
:cheers:
Mean Old world - Eric Clapton And Duane Allman
:cheers2
 
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