Album · 2012
Wail Man Wail: The Best of King Curtis (1952–1961)
Tracklist
Disc 1
1
No More Crying on My Pillow
Wail Man Wail: The Best of King Curtis (1952–1961)
3:03
2
Tenor in the Sky
Wail Man Wail: The Best of King Curtis (1952–1961)
2:20
3
Movin’ On
Wail Man Wail: The Best of King Curtis (1952–1961)
2:42
4
Rockabye Baby
Wail Man Wail: The Best of King Curtis (1952–1961)
2:22
5
Open Up
Wail Man Wail: The Best of King Curtis (1952–1961)
2:20
6
King’s Rock
Wail Man Wail: The Best of King Curtis (1952–1961)
3:02
7
Dynamite at Midnight
Wail Man Wail: The Best of King Curtis (1952–1961)
2:44
8
The Stranger
Wail Man Wail: The Best of King Curtis (1952–1961)
2:43
9
Steel Guitar Rag
Wail Man Wail: The Best of King Curtis (1952–1961)
2:33
10
Wicky Wacky, Pt. 1
Wail Man Wail: The Best of King Curtis (1952–1961)
2:18
11
Wicky Wacky, Pt. 2
Wail Man Wail: The Best of King Curtis (1952–1961)
2:42
12
The Count and the King
Wail Man Wail: The Best of King Curtis (1952–1961)
2:37
13
The King
Wail Man Wail: The Best of King Curtis (1952–1961)
2:50
14
Battle Royal
Wail Man Wail: The Best of King Curtis (1952–1961)
3:14
15
Jest Smoochin’
Wail Man Wail: The Best of King Curtis (1952–1961)
2:45
16
Birth of the Blues
Wail Man Wail: The Best of King Curtis (1952–1961)
2:35
17
Ilfic
Wail Man Wail: The Best of King Curtis (1952–1961)
2:03
18
You Made Me Love You
Wail Man Wail: The Best of King Curtis (1952–1961)
2:02
19
Castle Rock
Wail Man Wail: The Best of King Curtis (1952–1961)
2:09
20
Chili
Wail Man Wail: The Best of King Curtis (1952–1961)
2:09
21
Honeydripper, Pt. 1
Wail Man Wail: The Best of King Curtis (1952–1961)
2:01
22
Honeydripper, Pt. 2
Wail Man Wail: The Best of King Curtis (1952–1961)
2:19
23
Peter Gunn
Wail Man Wail: The Best of King Curtis (1952–1961)
2:56
24
Heavenly Blues
Wail Man Wail: The Best of King Curtis (1952–1961)
2:32
25
Restless Guitar
Wail Man Wail: The Best of King Curtis (1952–1961)
2:05
26
King Neptune’s Guitar
Wail Man Wail: The Best of King Curtis (1952–1961)
2:06
27
Beatnik Hoedown
Wail Man Wail: The Best of King Curtis (1952–1961)
1:50
28
The Lone Prairie
Wail Man Wail: The Best of King Curtis (1952–1961)
2:08
29
Jay Walk
Wail Man Wail: The Best of King Curtis (1952–1961)
2:40
30
St Louis Blues
Wail Man Wail: The Best of King Curtis (1952–1961)
2:39
31
My Babe
Wail Man Wail: The Best of King Curtis (1952–1961)
2:31
32
Hot‐Rod
Wail Man Wail: The Best of King Curtis (1952–1961)
1:55
Disc 2
1
I’ll Be There
Wail Man Wail: The Best of King Curtis (1952–1961)
3:28
2
Korea, Korea
Wail Man Wail: The Best of King Curtis (1952–1961)
3:15
3
Boogie in the Moonlight
Wail Man Wail: The Best of King Curtis (1952–1961)
2:30
4
Work, Little Carrie, Work
Wail Man Wail: The Best of King Curtis (1952–1961)
2:24
5
Woman, Woman, Woman
Wail Man Wail: The Best of King Curtis (1952–1961)
2:39
6
Why Do Me That Way
Wail Man Wail: The Best of King Curtis (1952–1961)
2:50
7
Mr Bear Comes to Town
Wail Man Wail: The Best of King Curtis (1952–1961)
2:05
8
If (You Want to Be My Baby)
Wail Man Wail: The Best of King Curtis (1952–1961)
2:17
9
Dee Dat Dee Dum Dum
Wail Man Wail: The Best of King Curtis (1952–1961)
2:11
10
Mumbles Blues
Wail Man Wail: The Best of King Curtis (1952–1961)
2:23
11
I’m Going Crazy
Wail Man Wail: The Best of King Curtis (1952–1961)
2:41
12
Bamboo Rock ’n’ Roll
Wail Man Wail: The Best of King Curtis (1952–1961)
2:33
13
Yes Sir!
Wail Man Wail: The Best of King Curtis (1952–1961)
2:21
14
In the Morning
Wail Man Wail: The Best of King Curtis (1952–1961)
2:24
15
Our Love Will Never End
Wail Man Wail: The Best of King Curtis (1952–1961)
2:36
16
Don’t Push, Don’t Pull, Don’t Shove
Wail Man Wail: The Best of King Curtis (1952–1961)
2:24
17
Gum Shoe
Wail Man Wail: The Best of King Curtis (1952–1961)
2:42
18
I’m Going Home
Wail Man Wail: The Best of King Curtis (1952–1961)
2:23
19
Oh! You Sweet Girl
Wail Man Wail: The Best of King Curtis (1952–1961)
2:08
20
Rib Joint
Wail Man Wail: The Best of King Curtis (1952–1961)
2:39
21
Juicy Fruit
Wail Man Wail: The Best of King Curtis (1952–1961)
2:17
22
Wail Man Wail
Wail Man Wail: The Best of King Curtis (1952–1961)
2:44
23
You’re the One for Me
Wail Man Wail: The Best of King Curtis (1952–1961)
2:22
24
Pot Likker
Wail Man Wail: The Best of King Curtis (1952–1961)
2:44
25
Ice Cream Baby
Wail Man Wail: The Best of King Curtis (1952–1961)
2:11
26
Handy Andy
Wail Man Wail: The Best of King Curtis (1952–1961)
2:17
27
Before You Go
Wail Man Wail: The Best of King Curtis (1952–1961)
2:45
28
Blues, Early Early, Pts. 1 & 2
Wail Man Wail: The Best of King Curtis (1952–1961)
4:31
29
Rack ’em Back
Wail Man Wail: The Best of King Curtis (1952–1961)
1:57
30
The Stroll
Wail Man Wail: The Best of King Curtis (1952–1961)
2:30
Disc 3
1
(We’re Gonna) Jump for Joy
Wail Man Wail: The Best of King Curtis (1952–1961)
2:08
2
Keep A‐Driving
Wail Man Wail: The Best of King Curtis (1952–1961)
2:20
3
Crowded Classroom
Wail Man Wail: The Best of King Curtis (1952–1961)
2:10
4
The Shadow Knows
Wail Man Wail: The Best of King Curtis (1952–1961)
2:14
5
Lady Love
Wail Man Wail: The Best of King Curtis (1952–1961)
2:07
6
Keep a Walkin’
Wail Man Wail: The Best of King Curtis (1952–1961)
1:58
7
Rock and Ree‐Ah‐Zole
Wail Man Wail: The Best of King Curtis (1952–1961)
2:29
8
Yakety Yak
Wail Man Wail: The Best of King Curtis (1952–1961)
1:56
9
Switchen in the Kitchen
Wail Man Wail: The Best of King Curtis (1952–1961)
2:28
10
In the Mood
Wail Man Wail: The Best of King Curtis (1952–1961)
2:21
11
Just Multiply
Wail Man Wail: The Best of King Curtis (1952–1961)
2:27
12
Crawfish
Wail Man Wail: The Best of King Curtis (1952–1961)
2:20
13
Fine Little Girl
Wail Man Wail: The Best of King Curtis (1952–1961)
2:30
14
This Little Girl’s Gone Rockin’
Wail Man Wail: The Best of King Curtis (1952–1961)
1:48
15
When Sin Stops
Wail Man Wail: The Best of King Curtis (1952–1961)
2:10
16
That Is Rock & Roll
Wail Man Wail: The Best of King Curtis (1952–1961)
2:26
17
I Ain’t Sharin’ Sharon
Wail Man Wail: The Best of King Curtis (1952–1961)
2:14
18
You Gotta Learn Your Rhythm and Blues
Wail Man Wail: The Best of King Curtis (1952–1961)
2:20
19
The Lover’s Curse
Wail Man Wail: The Best of King Curtis (1952–1961)
2:15
20
Charlie Brown
Wail Man Wail: The Best of King Curtis (1952–1961)
2:22
21
Jole Blon
Wail Man Wail: The Best of King Curtis (1952–1961)
1:55
22
Always
Wail Man Wail: The Best of King Curtis (1952–1961)
2:13
23
Takin’ Care of Business
Wail Man Wail: The Best of King Curtis (1952–1961)
2:21
24
Stupid Cupid
Wail Man Wail: The Best of King Curtis (1952–1961)
2:27
25
Besame Mucho, Pt. 2
Wail Man Wail: The Best of King Curtis (1952–1961)
2:14
26
More Juice
Wail Man Wail: The Best of King Curtis (1952–1961)
3:02
27
Your Love
Wail Man Wail: The Best of King Curtis (1952–1961)
2:39
28
Madisonville, Pt. 1
Wail Man Wail: The Best of King Curtis (1952–1961)
2:13
29
Madisonville, Pt. 2
Wail Man Wail: The Best of King Curtis (1952–1961)
2:13
30
Shoppin’ for Clothes
Wail Man Wail: The Best of King Curtis (1952–1961)
2:58
31
Tossin’ and Turnin’
Wail Man Wail: The Best of King Curtis (1952–1961)
2:21
32
Hearts of Stone
Wail Man Wail: The Best of King Curtis (1952–1961)
2:03
33
Better Forget Him
Wail Man Wail: The Best of King Curtis (1952–1961)
2:47
34
Off to Work Again
Wail Man Wail: The Best of King Curtis (1952–1961)
2:37