''Soulin' '' is an album by blues musician

Jimmy Reed Mathis James Reed (September 6, 1925 – August 29, 1976) was an American blues musician and songwriter. His particular style of electric blues was popular with blues as well as non-blues audiences. Reed's songs such as "Honest I Do" (1957), " ...

released by the BluesWay label in 1967.Both Sides Now: Bluesway Album Discography
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Reception

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reviewer Stephen Thomas Erlewine stated the album was: "bogged down by a production that tries to move Reed into the blues-rock era. Consequently, the album is primarily of interest to completists, since even hardcore Reed fans may find the production disconcerting".

Track listing

All compositions credited to Al Smith except where noted # "Buy Me a Hound Dog" – 2:30 # "Feel Like I Want to Ramble" – 2:35 # "I Wake Up at Daybreak" – 2:16 # "Peepin' and Hidin'" – 2:36 # "Don't Press Your Luck Woman" – 2:28 # "I'm Not Going to Let You Down" – 2:35 # "I'm Knockin' on Your Door" – 2:40 # "Crazy About Oklahoma" – 2:40 # "Cousin Peaches" – 2:07 # "Ain't No Time for Fussin'" – 2:42 # "Dedication to Sonny" – 1:57 *Recorded in Chicago in May 1966 (tracks 7-9 & 11), May 26, 1967 (tracks 1, 2, 4 & 5) and April 18, 1967 (tracks 3, 6 & 10)

Personnel

– guitar, vocals, harmonica * William "Lefty" Bates (all tracks),

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(tracks 7-9 & 11) – guitar * Jimmy Gresham (tracks 1-6 & 10), Jimmy Reed Jr (tracks 7-9 & 11),

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(tracks 7-9 & 11) – bass *Al Duncan – drums

References

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