Evenin' Blues

Evenin' Blues
Studio album by Jimmy Witherspoon
Released	1963
Recorded	August 15, 1963 Los Angeles, California
Genre	Blues
Length	39:25
Label	Prestige PRLP 7300
Producer	David Axelrod
Jimmy Witherspoon chronology
Baby, Baby, Baby (1963) Evenin' Blues (1963) Blues Around the Clock (1963)

Evenin' Blues is an album by blues vocalist Jimmy Witherspoon, which was recorded in 1963 and released on the Prestige label.^[1]

Reception

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic	[2]

Allmusic awarded the album 4 stars calling it "A good, relaxed (but not laid-back) session, and one of his bluesier ones".^[2]

Track listing

All compositions by Jimmy Witherspoon except as indicated

1. "Money's Gettin' Cheaper" - 2:49
2. "Grab Me a Freight" (Larraine Walton) - 3:45
3. "Don't Let Go" (Jesse Stone) - 2:49
4. "I've Been Treated Wrong" (Robert Brown) - 3:27
5. "Evenin'" (Royce Swain) - 2:42
6. "Cane River" - 2:33
7. "Baby, How Long" (Brownie McGhee) - 2:48
8. "Good Rockin' Man" (Roy Brown) - 2:43
9. "Kansas City" (Jerry Leiber, Mike Stoller) - 3:05
10. "Drinking Beer" - 2:15
11. "Don't Let Go" [alternate take] (Stone) - 2:41 Bonus track on CD reissue
12. "I've Been Treated Wrong" [alternate take] (Brown) - 3:18 Bonus track on CD reissue
13. "Evenin'" [alternate take] (Swain) - 2:42 Bonus track on CD reissue
14. "Cane River" [alternate take] - 2:31 Bonus track on CD reissue

Personnel

• Jimmy Witherspoon - vocals
• Clifford Scott - tenor saxophone, alto saxophone, flute
• Bert Kendrix - piano, organ
• T-Bone Walker - guitar
• Clarence Jones - bass
• Wayne Robertson - drums

References

1. Prestige Records discography accessed May 14, 2013
2. Unterberger, R. Allmusic listing accessed May 14, 2013