Rush, Bobby: Chicken Heads: A 50 Year History of Bobby Rush

Title: Chicken Heads: A 50 Year History of Bobby Rush
Artist: Rush, Bobby
Label: Omnivore Recordings
Product Type: COMPACT DISCS
UPC: 816651015177
Genre: Blues

When you've played with Elmore James, Howlin' Wolf, Muddy Waters, and Jimmy Reed, you must be on to something. When you've had a multi-generational career in music, that's something else. And, when you hear "Chicken Heads," you know it's all about the magical Bobby Rush! Bobby's incredible half-century of recorded music is ready to be devoured by those who've never tasted and those who want another helping on Chicken Heads: A 50-Year History Of Bobby Rush! This unprecedented collection of nearly 100 tracks from Bobby's storied career are fi nally collected on Chicken Heads: A 50-Year History Of Bobby Rush. With almost 5 hours of music on 4 CDs, Chicken Heads traces his career from 1964's "Someday" through the title track, 1979 collaborations with Gamble & Huff to tracks from 2004's Folk Funk. The 32 page, full color booklet is filled with photos, ephemera, liner notes from Bill Dahl and testimonials from friends and fans including Mavis Staples, Keb' Mo', Elvin Bishop, Denise LaSalle, Leon Huff, Al Bell, and many more. With mastering and restoration by Grammy® winner Michael Graves, Bobby's never sounded better!

Tracks:
1.1 Someday
1.2 Let Me Love You
1.3 Sock Boo Ga Loo
1.4 Much Too Much
1.5 Gotta Have Money
1.6 Camel Walk
1.7 Wake Up
1.8 The Things That I Used to Do
1.9 Let It All Hang Out
1.10 Just Be Yourself
1.11 Done Got Good to Me, Part 1
1.12 Chicken Heads
1.13 Mary Jane
1.14 Gotta Be Funky
1.15 Gotta Find You Girl
1.16 Bowlegged Woman, Knock-Kneed Man Part 1
1.17 Niki Hoeky
1.18 She's a Good 'Un
1.19 Get Out of Here, Part 1
1.20 I'm Still Waiting
1.21 She Put the Whammy on Me
2.1 I Wanna Do the Do
2.2 Hey Western Union Man
2.3 Let's Do It Together
2.4 Be Still
2.5 Talk to Your Daughter
2.6 Sue (Single Version)
2.7 Making a Decision (Single Version)
2.8 Bertha Jean (Single Version)
2.9 What's Good for the Goose Is Good for the Gander
2.10 Dr. Funk
2.11 Never Would Have Thought It
2.12 A Man Can Give It (But He Can't Take It)
2.13 Nine Below Zero
2.14 I Ain't Studdin' You (Single Version)
2.15 You, You, You (Know What to Do)
2.16 Time to Hit the Road Again
2.17 I'm Gone
2.18 Handy Man
2.19 One Monkey Don't Stop No Show
3.1 Hen Pecked
3.2 She's So Fine
3.3 Buttermilk Bottom
3.4 Big Fat Woman
3.5 Booga Bear
3.6 Hoochie Man
3.7 Scootchin'
3.8 He Got My Attention
3.9 Always on My Mind
3.10 Wet Match
3.11 Undercover Lover
3.12 Tough Titty
3.13 When She Loves Ya
3.14 Evil (Live)
3.15 Ride in My Automobile
3.16 River's Invitation
4.1 Feeling Good (Pt. 1)
4.2 Night Fishin'
4.3 Take Me to the River
4.4 Help Me
4.5 Howlin' Wolf
4.6 Uncle Esau
4.7 What's Goin' on
4.8 I Got 3 Problems
4.9 Blind Snake
4.10 Show You a Good Time
4.11 Down in Louisiana
4.12 You Just Like a Dresser
4.13 Swing Low
4.14 Another Murder in New Orleans - Dr. John and Bobby Rush with Blinddog Smokin'
4.15 Sittin' Here Waitin' - Bobby Rush with Blinddog Smokin'
4.16 If That's the Way You Like It - Bobby Rush with Blinddog Smokin'
4.17 Push and Pull - Featuring Frayser Boy
4.18 Dedication (Excerpt)