Jimmy Reed

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Jimmy Reed

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American blues musician and songwriter, born 6 September 1925 in Dunleith, Mississippi, USA, died 29 August 1976 in Oakland, California, USA. Inducted into Rock And Roll Hall of Fame in 1991 (Performer).
Often miscredited for writing "Big Boss Man" written by Al Smith and Luther Dixon.
Clyde Otis and Ivory Joe Hunter also wrote a song titled "Ain't That Lovin' You Baby" released one year later than the Jimmy Reed's song: [m764003]

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Big Boss Man

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Baby What You Want Me to Do

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Honest I Do

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Bright Lights, Big City

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Take Out Some Insurance

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20 live performances · data from Setlist.fm

All · 20
1976
1975
1974
1973
1972
1971
1969

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August 14, 1976

International Amphitheater

Chicago, Illinois, United States


December 4, 1975

KPRC Television Studios

Houston, Texas, United States

  • 1. You Don't Have to Go


November 8, 1975

Mid-South Coliseum

Memphis, Tennessee, United States


November 7, 1975

International Amphitheater

Chicago, Illinois, United States


October 26, 1974

Aragon Ballroom

Chicago, Illinois, United States

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American blues musician and songwriter, born 6 September 1925 in Dunleith, Mississippi, USA, died 29 August 1976 in Oakland, California, USA. Inducted into Rock And Roll Hall of Fame in 1991 (Performer).Often miscredited for writing "Big Boss Man" wr... Read the full biography on this page.

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