Prestige
Blues, Songs & Ballads
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| Recorded | 1965 |
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| Label | Prestige |
| Catalog | PRST 7374 |
| Released | 1965 |
| Personnel | 5 credited players |
| Discogs | master 491508 |
The record
Washtub bass is the tell: Fritz Richmond's is the only accompaniment the credits name behind Rush's guitar and singing. Twelve songs for Prestige in 1965, running from "Alabama Bound" through "Rag Mama," "Cocaine," "Barb'ry Allen" and "Stackerlee." Samuel B. Charters produced, Don Schlitten handled design and photography, Werner Lind wrote the notes. PRST 7374, in stereo.
Tracks
- Alabama Bound
- More Pretty Girls
- Sister Kate
- Original Talking Blues
- Pallet On The Floor
- Drop Down Mama
- Rag Mama
- Barb'ry Allen
- Cocaine
- Come Back Baby
- Stackerlee
- Baby Please Don't Go
Session personnel
- Don Schlitten — Design, Photography
- Tom Rush — Guitar, Vocals
- Werner Lind — Liner Notes
- Samuel B. Charters — Producer
- Fritz Richmond — Washtub Bass
Contemporary reception
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Pressings
| 1965 | Prestige · PR 7374 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Mono earliest on file |
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| 1965 | Prestige · PRST 7374 — Vinyl LP Album Stereo |
| 1965 | Prestige · PR 7374 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Mono |
| 1967 | XTRA · XTRA 5024 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Reissue |
| 1972 | Prestige · PRT-7374 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo, Indianapolis Pressing |
| 1972 | Prestige · P-7374 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo, Santa Maria Pressing |
| 1983 | Prestige · RCF 1004 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Reissue |
| 1989 | Fantasy · FCD-24709-2 — CD, Compilation |
| 1989 | Big Beat Records · CDWIK 948 — CD, Compilation |
| — | Prestige · PR 7374 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Reissue, Mono |
| — | Prestige · 7374 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo |
| — | Prestige · PRST 7374 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo |
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