The Things That I Used to Do

~ Recording by Guitar Slim

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack ArtistRelease TitleRelease ArtistRelease Group TypeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
1.1The Things That I Used to Do2:57Guitar SlimThe Things That I Used to Do / Well, I Done Got It OverGuitar SlimSingle
Specialty Records482
1.11The Things That I Used to Do3:02Guitar SlimThe Rock 'n' Roll Era: Roots of Rock: 1945-1956Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Time–Life Music, Warner Special Products2RNR-30, OPCD-2570
1.1The Things That I Used to Do3:04Guitar SlimSufferin' MindGuitar SlimAlbum + Compilation
  • US1991-08-05
Specialty RecordsSPCD-7007-2
1.8The Things That I Used to Do3:02Guitar SlimCreole Kings of New OrleansVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • US1992-03-18
Specialty RecordsSPCD-2168-2
1.9The Things That I Used to Do3:02Guitar SlimBlues Masters, Volume 1: Urban BluesVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • US1992-11-10
Rhino (reissue label)R2 71121
1.9The Things That I Used to Do3:02Guitar SlimBlues Masters, Volume 1: Urban BluesVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Rhino (reissue label)R2 71121
1.8The Things That I Used to Do3:01Guitar SlimRhythm & Blues: 1954Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Warner Special Products, Time–Life MusicOPCD-2677, RHD-19
3.19The Things That I Used to Do3:02Guitar SlimThe Specialty StoryVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • US1994-03-25
Specialty Records5SPCD-4412-2
1.15The Things That I Used to Do3:02Guitar SlimLiving the Blues: Blues MastersVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Time–Life MusicMSD-35882 / R859-02
1.5The Things That I Used to Do3:01Guitar SlimCrescent City Soul: Sound of New OrleansVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB1996-04-02
Capitol Records (imprint of Capitol Records, Inc.)37350
1.5The Things That I Used to Do3:01Guitar Slim & His BandCrescent City Soul: Sound of New Orleans 1947–1974Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB1996-04-02
EMI (EMI Records, since 1972)7243 8 52757 2 2
2.15The Things That I Used to Do3:02Guitar SlimThe Story of the BluesVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • XE1996-11-27
Starlite (Swiss label with budget releases)CDB 1024/3
2.13The Things That I Used to Do3:02Guitar SlimHouse of Blues: Essential Guitar BluesVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • -1997
House of Blues161301
1.4The Things That I Used to Do3:03Guitar SlimLiving the Blues - Blues MastersVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Time–Life Music635/02
1.14The Things That I Used to Do3:01Guitar SlimThe No. 1 Blues AlbumVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
PolyGram TV (a division of PolyGram Record Operations Ltd.)555872
1.12The Things That I Used to Do3:02Guitar SlimRoots of Rhythm: Spirit of New OrleansVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Sony Music Special Products
3.9The Things That I Used to Do3:02Guitar SlimMartin Scorsese Presents the Blues: A Musical JourneyVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • US2003-09-09
Hip‐O RecordsB0000393-02
2.4The Things That I Used to Do3:02Guitar SlimBlues StoryVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • US2003-09-30
Shout! Factory
1.6The Things That I Used to Do3:01Guitar SlimEssential BluesVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Rhino (reissue label)OPCD-8523
3.9The Things That I Used to Do3:02Guitar SlimMartin Scorsese Presents the Blues: A Musical JourneyVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • -2003
Hip‐O RecordsCOL 512578 2
1.11The Things That I Used to Do3:03Guitar SlimThe Time‐Life Treasury of the BluesVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Universal Music Special Markets, Time–Life MusicB0000414-02, M18895
3.14The Things That I Used to Do3:03Guitar SlimThe Roots of Rock ’n’ Roll 1946–1954Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • US2004-04-13
Hip‐O RecordsB0002252-02 CD01, B0002252-02 CD02, B0002252-02 CD03
1.9The Things That I Used to Do3:01Guitar SlimBlowing the Fuse: 29 R&B Classics That Rocked the Jukebox in 1954Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • DE2005-01-17
Bear Family Records
1.9The Things That I Used to Do3:03Guitar SlimThe R&B Hits of 1954Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • -2005-04-04
Cadiz
1.20The Things That I Used to Do3:02Guitar SlimSüddeutsche Zeitung | Diskothek: 1955: Ein Jahr und seine 20 SongsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • DE2005-06-17
Süddeutsche ZeitungISBN-10: 3-86615-060-1
1.5The Things That I Used to Do3:01Guitar SlimBlues GoldVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • US2006-01-10
Hip‐O RecordsB0005714-02
2.6The Things That I Used to Do?:??Guitar SlimSpecialty ProfilesJohn Lee HookerAlbum + Compilation
Specialty RecordsSPCD-30053-2
1.4The Things That I Used to Do3:01Guitar SlimThe Best of Rhythm & Blues, 1954 & 1955Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
EPM Musique180 003
1.16The Things That I Used to Do3:01Guitar Slim and His BandEssential Blues AnthologyVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Not Now MusicNOT2CD271
1.16The Things That I Used to Do3:01Guitar SlimDefinitive Blues AnthologyVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • -2009
Not Now MusicN0T3CD030
3.1The Things That I Used to Do3:04Guitar SlimLet Me Tell You About the Blues: New Orleans - The Evolution of New Orleans BluesVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Fantastic VoyageFVTD095
2.17The Things That I Used to Do3:01Guitar SlimThe Story of the Blues: 125 Blues ClassicsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Not Now MusicNOT5CD916
Promotion
1.8The Things That I Used to Do3:02Guitar SlimMojo Music Guide, Volume 4: Blues PowerVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Mojo (magazine)MOJOAPRIL04
1.13The Things That I Used to Do3:02Guitar SlimBlues Guitar BlastersVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation

Relationships

alto saxophone:Gus Fontenette (on 1953-10-26)
bass guitar [bass]:Lloyd Lambert (on 1953-10-26)
drums (drum set) [drums]:Oscar Moore (on 1953-10-26)
guitar:Eddie "Guitar Slim" Jones (Eddie Jones) (on 1953-10-26)
piano:Ray Charles (soul musician, singer and songwriter) (on 1953-10-26)
tenor saxophone:Charles Burbank (on 1953-10-26)
Joseph Tillman (on 1953-10-26)
trumpet:Frank S. Mitchell (trumpet) (on 1953-10-26)
vocals:Eddie "Guitar Slim" Jones (Eddie Jones) (on 1953-10-26)
arranger:Ray Charles (soul musician, singer and songwriter) (on 1953-10-26)
recorded at:J&M Music Shop in New Orleans, Louisiana, United States (on 1953-10-26)
part of:Blues Hall of Fame: Classic of Blues Recording Single (number: 1984) (order: 8)
recording of:The Things That I Used to Do (on 1953-10-26)

The Things That I Used to Do

lyricist and composer:Eddie Jones (US blues guitarist aka Guitar Slim)
publisher:Sony/ATV Songs LLC
Venice Music
later translated versions:Fia de Hoa
is the basis for:Vad jag gjorde förut