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Sep 9, 2009 · Written by Luther Dixon and Al Smith in 1960; released by Jimmy Reed in 1961. Great blues performance, and a big influence on early The Rolling Stones.
Jan 27, 2010 · Jimmy Reed - Big Boss Man. TheBluesfan12. 21K subscribers. Subscribed. 12K. 1.7M views 14 years ago.
"Big Boss Man" is a blues song first recorded by Jimmy Reed in 1960. It became one of his most popular songs, although the songwriting is credited to Luther Dixon and Al Smith. Chicago-based Vee-Jay Records released it as a single, which became one of Reed's last appearances on the record charts.
Nov 4, 2020 · 1961 Jimmy Reed - Big Boss Man. Recorded by various artists over the years (Elvis reached Top-40 in 1967), this is the original version of the blues favorite, written by Jimmy’s manager...
Big Boss Man Lyrics: Big boss man, can't you hear me when I call? / Big boss man, can't you hear me when I call? / Well, you ain't so big, you just tall, that's all / You got me...
Dec 1, 2023 · “Big Boss Man” is a blues song that was recorded by American blues musician Jimmy Reed in 1960. Reed, known for his simple yet powerful guitar style and soulful vocals, wrote and composed the song himself.
Big Boss Man Lyrics by Jimmy Reed from the Blues Legends Back to Back, Vol. 3 album- including song video, artist biography, translations and more: Big boss man, can't you hear me when I call Big boss man, can't you hear me when I call Well, you ain't so big, you'r….
"Big Boss Man" is a blues song first recorded by Jimmy Reed in 1960. Unlike his most popular songs, the songwriting is credited to Luther Dixon and Al Smith. It was a hit for Reed and has been interpreted and recorded by a variety of artists, including Elvis Presley and B. B. King, who had record chart successes with the song.
If there ever was a blues theme for the proletariat, it was Jimmy Reed’s 1961 smash, Big Boss Man. ‘You got me workin’, boss man, workin’ ’round the clock, I want me a drink of water but you won’t let Jimmy stop,’ Reed sang, but the refrain asserted ‘You ain’t so big, you’re just tall, that’s all.’
Jimmy Reed with Eddie Taylor - Big Boss Man. agohman. 2.64K subscribers. Subscribed. 2.3K. 194K views 3 years ago. Only known footage of Jimmy Reed and Eddie Taylor together....
