JIMMY McCRACKLIN – THE ROCKIN’ MAN – KOKO MOJO CD

Jimmy McCracklin, The Rockin’ Man is another album in our Spotlight series. The album explores McCracklin’s career with 28 carefully selected recordings. Included are the prenominal rockers, Georgia Slop, The Wobble, and his biggest hit The Walk. The album climaxes with three songs from Jerry Thomas, Johnny Parker, and Jimmy Wilson and His Blues Blasters which McCracklin accompanied on piano.

01 Jimmie McCracklin and His Blues Blasters -Big Foot Mama (no writer credit) Trilon 1948

02 Jimmie McCracklin and His Blues Blasters – Rockin’ All Day (McCracklin, Taub) Modern 1950 03 Jimmy McCracklin and His Blues Blasters – Gotta Cut Out (McCracklin) Modern 1950

04 Jimmy McCracklin and His Blues Blasters – Just Won’t Let Her Go (McCracklin, Taub) Modern 1950

05 Jimmy McCracklin and His Blues Blasters – What’s Your Phone Number (McCracklin) Swing Time 1951

06 Jimmy McCracklin with His Blues Blasters – Rockin’ Man (McCracklin) Swing Time 1951

07 Jimmy McCracklin – House Rockin’ Blues (McCracklin) Swing Time 1952

08 Jimmy McCracklin Orchestra – She’s Gone (McCracklin) Peacock 1952

09 Jimmy McCracklin and Orchestra – She Felt Too Good (McCracklin) Peacock 1953

10 Jimmy McCracklin and His Blues Blasters – Blues Blasters Boogie (McCracklin) Modern 1954

11 Jimmy McCracklin and His Blues Blasters – Give My Heart A Break Aka You Don’t Seem To Understand (McCracklin) Modern 1954

12 Jimmy McCracklin – Gonna Tell Your Mother (McCracklin, Ling) Modern 1955

13 Jimmy McCracklin and His Blues Blasters – Take – A – Chance (Geddins, McCracklin) Irma 1956

14 Jimmy McCracklin and His Blues Blasters – I Wanna Make Love To You (Geddins, McCracklin) Irma 1956

15 Jimmy McCracklin and His Blues Blasters – Savoy’s Jump (McCracklin) Irma 1957

16 Jimmy McCracklin and His Blues Blasters – Beer Tavern Girl (Neal) Irma 1957

17 Jimmy McCracklin – Everybody Rock (McCracklin) Checker 1958

18 Jimmy McCracklin – The Walk (McCracklin, Garlic) Checker 1958

19 Jimmy McCracklin – Georgia Slop (McCracklin) (Mercury 1959)

20 Jimmy McCracklin – Let’s Do It (The Chicken Scratch) (McCracklin) Mercury 1959

21 Jimmy McCracklin – The Wobble (McCracklin) Mercury 1959

22 Jimmy McCracklin and His Orchestra – Susie And Pat (McCracklin) Gedinson’s 1961

23 Jimmy McCracklin – He Knows The Rules (McCracklin) Chess 1962

24 Jimmy McCracklin – The Drag (McCracklin) Art-Tone 1961

25 Jimmy McCracklin – Trottin (McCracklin) Chess 1962

26 Jerry Thomas – Don’t Have To Worry (Jumpin’ In The Heart Of Town) (Thomas, Taub) Modern 1954

27 Johnny Parker and His Orchestra – What You Did To Me (Parker) RPM 1954

28 Jimmy Wilson and His Blues Blasters – Oh Red (Wilson) Irma 1956

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