The original artist was a legendary New Orleans r&b singer, songwriter and guitarist who’s songs have been covered by everyone from Professor Longhair to Stevie Ray Vaughan. Today would have been his 83rd birthday.
The Jimi Hendrix Experience included a version of this song on Electric Ladyland.
The Shadow artist – another New Orleans great – teamed up with Dan Auerbach of The Black Keys for an album in 2012. If you’re not feeling well, he’ll likely prescribe you a high dose of boogie woogie rock’n’roll.
The 5 O’Clock Shadow is presented by Flying Dog Brewery.
