Little Red Rooster by Howlin' Wolf
Little Red Rooster by Howlin' Wolf

Little Red Rooster

Howlin’ Wolf * Track #2 On Howlin’ Wolf

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Little Red Rooster by Howlin' Wolf

Performed by
Howlin’ Wolf
Produced by
Willie Dixon & Phil Chess & Leonard Chess
Writed by
Willie Dixon
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Howlin' Wolf’s seminal 1961 barnyard jam, written by Willie Dixon. Originally titled “The Red Rooster”

The Rolling Stones would cover this in 1965. Keith Richards told the BBC about that choice:

We must have been wearing brass balls that day, when we decided to put that out as a single. I think...

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Little Red Rooster Lyrics

[Intro]

[Verse 1]
Well, I have a little red rooster too lazy to crow 'fore day
Well, I have a little red rooster too lazy to crow 'fore day
Keep everything in the barnyard upset in every way

[Verse 2]
Oh, the dogs begin to bark, hound begin to howl
Oh, the dogs begin to bark, hound begin to howl
Oh, watch out, strange kin people
'Cause the little red rooster's on the prowl

[Verse 3]
Yeah, if you see my little red rooster, please drive him home
Yeah, if you see my little red rooster, please drive him home
There ain't no peace in the barnyard since the little red rooster been gone

Little Red Rooster Q&A

Who wrote Little Red Rooster's ?

Little Red Rooster was written by Willie Dixon.

Who produced Little Red Rooster's ?

Little Red Rooster was produced by Willie Dixon & Phil Chess & Leonard Chess.

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