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I'd Rather Go Blind

Index I'd Rather Go Blind

"I'd Rather Go Blind" is a blues song written by Ellington Jordan and co-credited to Billy Foster. [1]

59 relations: AllMusic, B.B. King, Barbara Lynn, Beth Hart, Beyoncé, Billboard Hot 100, Blues, Buddy Guy, Cadet Records, Cadillac Records, Chicken Shack, Christine McVie, Clarence Carter, Dave Marsh, Deep in the Night, Derek Trucks, Don't Explain (Beth Hart and Joe Bonamassa album), Doo-wop, Elkie Brooks, Ellington Jordan, Etta James, FAME Studios, Firewatch, Fleetwood Mac, Holly Miranda, Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs, Jeff Beck, Jerry Wexler, Joe Bonamassa, Kennedy Center Honors, Koko Taylor, Liam Bailey, Lioness Records, Little Milton, Man Man, Marcia Ball, Mick Hucknall, Muscle Shoals, Alabama, Never a Dull Moment (Rod Stewart album), Now That's What I Call Music 17 (UK series), Paolo Nutini, Paul Weller, Rhythm and blues, Rick Hall, Rock music, Rod Stewart, Ruby Turner, Single (music), Soul music, Susan Tedeschi, ..., Sydney Youngblood, Tell Mama, Tell Mama (song), The Allman Brothers Band, The Medallions, Trixie Whitley, UK Singles Chart, Warren Haynes, White House. Expand index (9 more) »

AllMusic

AllMusic (previously known as All Music Guide or AMG) is an online music guide.

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B.B. King

Riley B. King (September 16, 1925 – May 14, 2015), known professionally as B.B. King, was an American blues singer, electric guitarist, songwriter, and record producer.

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Barbara Lynn

Barbara Lynn (born Barbara Lynn Ozen, later Barbara Lynn Cumby, January 16, 1942) is an American rhythm and blues and electric blues guitarist, singer and songwriter.

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Beth Hart

Beth Hart (born January 24, 1972) is an American singer, songwriter and musician from Los Angeles, California, United States.

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Beyoncé

Beyoncé Giselle Knowles-Carter (born September 4, 1981) is an American singer, songwriter, dancer, actress, and businesswoman.

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Billboard Hot 100

The Billboard Hot 100 is the music industry standard record chart in the United States for songs, published weekly by Billboard magazine.

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Blues

Blues is a music genre and musical form originated by African Americans in the Deep South of the United States around the end of the 19th century.

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Buddy Guy

George "Buddy" Guy (born July 30, 1936) is an American blues guitarist and singer.

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Cadet Records

Cadet Records was an American record label which began as Argo Records in 1955 as the jazz subsidiary of Chess Records.

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Cadillac Records

Cadillac Records is a 2008 biographical musical drama film written and directed by Darnell Martin.

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Chicken Shack

Chicken Shack are a British blues band, founded in the mid-1960s by Stan Webb (guitar and vocals), Andy Silvester (bass guitar), and Alan Morley (drums), who were later joined by Christine Perfect (McVie) (vocals and keyboards) in 1967.

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Christine McVie

Christine Anne Perfect (born 12 July 1943), known professionally as Christine McVie following her marriage to John McVie, is an English singer, songwriter and keyboardist, best known as one of the three lead vocalists and the keyboardist of Fleetwood Mac.

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Clarence Carter

Clarence George Carter (born January 14, 1936) is an American blues and soul singer, musician, songwriter and record producer.

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Dave Marsh

Dave Marsh (born March 1, 1950) is an American music critic, author, editor and radio talk show host.

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Deep in the Night

Deep in the Night is the fourteenth studio album by Etta James, released in 1978.

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Derek Trucks

Derek Trucks (born June 8, 1979) is an American guitarist, songwriter, and founder of the Grammy Award-winningThe Derek Trucks Band.

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Don't Explain (Beth Hart and Joe Bonamassa album)

Don't Explain is a 2011 cover album recorded by American singer Beth Hart and blues rock guitarist Joe Bonamassa.

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Doo-wop

Doo-wop is a genre of rhythm and blues music that was developed in African-American communities in the East Coast of the United States in the 1940s, achieving mainstream popularity in the 1950s and early 1960s.

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Elkie Brooks

Elkie Brooks (born Elaine Bookbinder, 25 February 1945) is an English singer, a vocalist with the bands Dada and Vinegar Joe, and later a solo artist.

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Ellington Jordan

Ellington '“Fugi”' Jordan is an American soul and funk songwriter and record producer, mainly known as the co-writer (with Etta James and Billy Foster) of the blues song, "I'd Rather Go Blind".

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Etta James

Etta James (born Jamesetta Hawkins; January 25, 1938 – January 20, 2012) was an American singer who performed in various genres, including blues, R&B, soul, rock and roll, jazz and gospel.

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FAME Studios

FAME (Florence Alabama Music Enterprises) Studios are located at 603 East Avalon Avenue in Muscle Shoals, Alabama, an area of northern Alabama known as the Shoals.

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Firewatch

Firewatch is a first-person mystery adventure game developed by Campo Santo and published by Campo Santo and Panic.

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Fleetwood Mac

Fleetwood Mac are a British-American rock band, formed in London in 1967.

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Holly Miranda

Holly Miranda (born 21 September 1982) is an American singer-songwriter and musician.

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Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs

The Hot R&B/Hip-Hop/Rap Songs is a record chart that ranks the most popular R&B and hip hop songs in the United States and is published weekly by Billboard.

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Jeff Beck

Geoffrey Arnold Beck (born 24 June 1944) is an English rock guitarist.

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Jerry Wexler

Gerald "Jerry" Wexler (January 10, 1917 – August 15, 2008) was a music journalist-turned music producer, and was one of the main record industry players behind music from the 1950s through the 1980s.

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Joe Bonamassa

Joe Bonamassa (born May 8, 1977) is an American blues rock guitarist, singer and songwriter.

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Kennedy Center Honors

The Kennedy Center Honors is an annual honor given to those in the performing arts for their lifetime of contributions to American culture (although recipients do not need to be U.S. citizens).

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Koko Taylor

Koko Taylor (born Cora Anna Walton, September 28, 1928 – June 3, 2009) was an American singer whose style encompassed many genres, including Chicago blues, electric blues, rhythm and blues and soul blues.

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Liam Bailey

Liam Bailey is an English musician from Nottingham, England.

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Lioness Records

Lioness Records is a British record label, founded in 2009 by British singer Amy Winehouse.

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Little Milton

James Milton Campbell Jr. (September 7, 1934 – August 4, 2005), better known as Little Milton, was an American blues singer and guitarist, best known for his hit records "Grits Ain't Groceries," "Walking the Back Streets and Crying," and "We're Gonna Make It.".

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Man Man

Man Man is an experimental band from Philadelphia.

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Marcia Ball

Marcia Ball (born March 20, 1949, Orange, Texas) is an American blues singer and pianist raised in Vinton, Louisiana.

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Mick Hucknall

Michael James Hucknall (born 8 June 1960) is an English singer and songwriter.

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Muscle Shoals, Alabama

Muscle Shoals is the largest city in Colbert County, Alabama, United States.

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Never a Dull Moment (Rod Stewart album)

Never a Dull Moment is the fourth solo album by rock musician Rod Stewart.

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Now That's What I Call Music 17 (UK series)

Now That's What I Call Music 17 or Now 17 is the 17th edition of the Now! series in the United Kingdom and was released in April 1990 on vinyl, audio cassette, compact disc and VHS.

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Paolo Nutini

Paolo Giovanni Nutini (born 9 January 1987) is a Scottish singer, songwriter and musician from Paisley.

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Paul Weller

John William "Paul" Weller, Jr. (born 25 May 1958) is an English singer-songwriter and musician.

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Rhythm and blues

Rhythm and blues, commonly abbreviated as R&B, is a genre of popular music that originated in African American communities in the 1940s.

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Rick Hall

Roe Erister "Rick" Hall (January 31, 1932 – January 2, 2018) was an American record producer, songwriter, music publisher, and musician best known as the owner and proprietor of FAME Studios in Muscle Shoals, Alabama.

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Rock music

Rock music is a broad genre of popular music that originated as "rock and roll" in the United States in the early 1950s, and developed into a range of different styles in the 1960s and later, particularly in the United Kingdom and in the United States.

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Rod Stewart

Sir Roderick David Stewart, (born 10 January 1945) is a British rock singer and songwriter.

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Ruby Turner

Francella Ruby Turner MBE (born 22 June 1958) is a British Jamaican R&B and soul singer, songwriter, and actress.

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Single (music)

In music, a single, record single or music single is a type of release, typically a song recording of fewer tracks than an LP record, an album or an EP record.

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Soul music

Soul music (often referred to simply as soul) is a popular music genre that originated in the African American community in the United States in the late 1950s and early 1960s.

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Susan Tedeschi

Susan Tedeschi (born November 9, 1970) is an American singer and guitarist.

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Sydney Youngblood

Sydney Youngblood (born Sydney Ford, 2 December 1960) is an American-German singer, who had several successful dance/funk hits during the late 1980s and early 1990s.

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Tell Mama

Tell Mama is the eighth studio album by American singer Etta James.

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Tell Mama (song)

"Tell Mama" is a song written by Clarence Carter, Marcus Daniel and Wilbur Terrell (though some recordings give the sole songwriting credit to Carter).

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The Allman Brothers Band

The Allman Brothers Band was an American rock band formed in Jacksonville, Florida, United States, in 1969 by brothers Duane Allman (slide guitar and lead guitar) and Gregg Allman (vocals, keyboards, songwriting), as well as Dickey Betts (lead guitar, vocals, songwriting), Berry Oakley (bass guitar), Butch Trucks (drums), and Jai Johanny "Jaimoe" Johanson (drums).

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The Medallions

The Medallions were an American doo-wop vocal group led by Vernon Green (1937–2000).

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Trixie Whitley

Trixie Whitley (born June 24, 1987 in Ghent, Belgium) is a Belgian American multi-instrumentalist.

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UK Singles Chart

The UK Singles Chart (currently entitled Official Singles Chart) is compiled by the Official Charts Company (OCC), on behalf of the British record industry, listing the top-selling singles in the United Kingdom, based upon physical sales, paid-for downloads and streaming.

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Warren Haynes

Warren Haynes (born April 6, 1960) is an American musician, singer and songwriter.

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White House

The White House is the official residence and workplace of the President of the United States.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/I'd_Rather_Go_Blind

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