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A1	Striking On You, Baby Written-By – Jerry Leiber, Mike Stoller*	2:41
A2	Please Send Me Someone To Love Written-By – Percy Mayfield	2:45
A3	Brother Bill (The Last CleanShirt) Written-By – Jerry Leiber, Mike Stoller*	3:59
A4	Evening Written-By – Harry White, Mitchell Parish	4:18
A5	The Come Back Written-By – L. C. Fraser*	3:56
B1	Your Picture Done Faded Written-By – Paul Howard	2:53
B2	Don't Give Me The Run Around Written-By – T-Bone Walker	2:15
B3	Hard Times Written-By – Jerry Leiber, Mike Stoller*	2:55
B4	Everyday I Have The Blues Written-By – Peter Chatman	4:13
B5	Person To Person Written-By – Charles Singleton, Teddy McRae	2:25
C1	Fever Written-By – Eddie Cooley, John Davenport	4:08
C2	Three Corn Patches Written-By – Jerry Leiber, Mike Stoller*	3:06
C3	I'm Still In Love With You Written-By – T-Bone Walker	4:22
C4	Just A Little Bit Written-By – Earl Washington, John Thornton , Pitney Brown*, Ralph Bass	2:40
C5	James Junior Written-By – Charles Otis	2:38
D1	Been Down So Long Written-By – Jerry Leiber, Mike Stoller*	2:15
D2	If You Don't Come Back Written-By – Jerry Leiber, Mike Stoller*	2:40
D3	Kansas City Written-By – Jerry Leiber, Mike Stoller*	2:32
D4	Well, I Done Got Over It Written-By – Eddie "Guitar Slim" Jones	3:04
D5	Stormy Monday Written-By – T-Bone Walker	5:42

Companies, etc.

• Copyright (c) – Warner Bros. Records Inc.
• Recorded At – United Recorders
• Recorded At – A&R Studios

Credits

• Alto Saxophone, Flute – Jerry Dodgion (tracks: A2, A5, B4, B5, C1, C2)
• Arranged By [Strings, Brass And Reeds] – Dave Matthews
• Backing Vocals – The Sweet Inspirations (tracks: A3, C1, C2, C4, D1, D2, D4)
• Banjo – Ben Benay (tracks: B1)
• Baritone Saxophone, Flute – Seldon Powell (tracks: A1 to A5, B2, B4 to C4, D1 to D3, D5)
• Bass – Joe Osborne* (tracks: A3, A5, B4, C3, D3, D4), Max Bennett (tracks: A1, A2, A4, B1 to B3, B5), Wilton Felder (tracks: C1, C2, C4, C5 to D2, D5)
• Bass Trombone – Paul Faulise (tracks: A5, B5, C2), Tony Studd (tracks: A2, B4, C1)
• Cello – Charles McCracken (tracks: A2, A4, B1 to B3, C3, D1, D4, D5), George Ricci (tracks: A2, A4, B1 to B3, C3, D1, D4, D5)
• Clavinet – Warren Bernhardt (tracks: B4)
• Congas – King Errisson (tracks: A5, B4, C1, C2, C4, D2 to D4)
• Design [Album] – Craig Braun
• Drums – Jim Gordon (tracks: B1, B2, B5, C1, C5, D1), Paul Humphrey (tracks: A1 to A5, B3, B4, C2 to C4, D2 to D5)
• Engineer – Dixon Van Winkle, Jerry Barnes , Matt Hyde
• Engineer [Ass't] – Dennis Druzbik
• Flugelhorn – Danny Stiles (tracks: A1, A3, A4, B2, C3, C4, D1 to D3, D5), Marvin Stamm (tracks: A1, A3, A4, B2, C3, C4, D1 to D3, D5)
• Flute – Herbie Mann (tracks: A4, C5, D4)
• Guitar – Ben Benay (tracks: A1, A2, A4, B2, B3, B5), David T. Walker (tracks: C4, D2), Dean Parks (tracks: A3, C1, C5 to D4), Larry Carlton (tracks: C1), Louie Shelton (tracks: A5, B4, C3), Richard Bennett (tracks: A1, A2, B3), T-Bone Walker (tracks: A5, B4, B5, D4, D5)
• Harmonica – Ben Benay (tracks: A3, D3, D4), Jerry La Croix* (tracks: A1, B3, C5)
• Organ – Charles Brown (tracks: A3, B4, D1, D4), Michael Omartian (tracks: B1, C1)
• Photography By – Allen Green , Ginny Winn, Jed Leiber, Phil Marco
• Piano – Charles Brown (tracks: A1, A2, B2, B3, B5, C3, D5), James Booker (tracks: A1 to A4, B1, B4 to D1, D3, D5), Michael Omartian (tracks: A1, A5, B3, D2), Mike Stoller (tracks: A3, C2, C5, D1, D4)
• Producer – Jerry Leiber, Mike Stoller*
• Saxophone – Al Cohn (tracks: C3, D3), David "Fathead" Newman (tracks: A1, A3, A5, B4, D2), Gerry Mulligan (tracks: C4, D5), Zoot Sims (tracks: A4, B4)
• Sitar [Electric] – John Tropea (tracks: B1)
• Tambourine – King Errisson (tracks: D1)
• Tenor Saxophone – Seldon Powell (tracks: A1, A3, A4, B2, C3, C4, D1 to D3, D5)
• Tenor Saxophone, Flute – Frank Vicari (tracks: A1 to A5, B2, B4 to C4, D1 to D3, D5), Joe Farrell (tracks: A1 to A5, B2, B4 to C4, D1 to D3, D5)
• Trombone – Garnett Brown (tracks: A2, A5, B4 to C2), Mike Gibson (tracks: A2, A5, B4 to C2)
• Trumpet – Danny Stiles (tracks: A1 to A5, B2, B4 to C4, D1 to D3, D5), Dizzy Gillespie (tracks: A4, B4, C1), Jon Faddis (tracks: A2, A5, B4, B5, C1, C2), Marvin Stamm (tracks: A1 to A5, B2, B4 to C4, D1 to D3, D5)
• Viola – Harold Coletta (tracks: A2, A4, B1 to B3, C3, D1, D4, D5), Theodore Israel (tracks: A2, A4, B1 to B3, C3, D1, D4, D5)
• Violin – Manny Green* (tracks: A2, A4, B1 to B3, C3, D1, D4, D5), Fred Buldrini* (tracks: A2, A4, B1 to B3, C3, D1, D4, D5), Harry Glickman (tracks: A2, A4, B1 to B3, C3, D1, D4, D5), Julius Brand (tracks: A2, A4, B1 to B3, C3, D1, D4, D5), Karen Jones (tracks: A2, A4, B1 to B3, C3, D1, D4, D5), Leo Kahn (tracks: A2, A4, B1 to B3, C3, D1, D4, D5), Paul Gershman (tracks: A2, A4, B1 to B3, C3, D1, D4, D5)
• Violin, Concertmaster – David Nadien (tracks: A2, A4, B1 to B3, C3, D1, D4, D5)
• Vocals – T-Bone Walker

Notes

Made in U.S.A.
Promo release with white Reprise labels and promo sticker on front of the gatefold cover

LP 1 contains Sides I and IV, LP 2 contains Sides II and III. The above tracklist represents sides I to IV as on back cover.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

• Matrix / Runout (Side I runout etched): 2XS 6483 - 31638 - 1C
• Matrix / Runout (Side IV runout etched): 2XS - 6483 31641 - RE - 1 1A
• Matrix / Runout (Side II runout etched): 2XS - 6483 XXXXXX 31639 - 1A
• Matrix / Runout (Side III runout etched): 2xS - 6483 31640 - 1B
• Matrix / Runout (All sides runout stamped): STERLING

Other versions

Category	Artist	Title (Format)	Label	Category	Country	Year
2XS 6483	T-Bone Walker	Very Rare ‎(2xLP)	Reprise Records	2XS 6483	US	1973
936 247 758-2	T-Bone Walker	Very Rare ‎(CD)	Reprise Records	936 247 758-2	Germany	2000
K 94001	Aaron "T-Bone" Walker*	Very Rare ‎(2xLP, Album)	Reprise Records	K 94001	Italy	1973
WOU 6483	T-Bone Walker	Very Rare ‎(CD, Comp)	Wounded Bird Records	WOU 6483	US	2000
K 94001	T-Bone Walker	Very Rare ‎(2xLP, Album)	Reprise Records	K 94001	UK	1973

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