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Ace presents the recordings Willie Headen made for Dootsie Williams' Dootone and Dooto labels. A great mix of blues, boppers and Doo Wop which will please a wide range of buyers. The original album is very rare and much sought-after by collectors. Previously Headen had been the lead singer of the Honey Bears, on Leiber & Stoller's Spark tag. We include seven previously un-issued performances, including three new songs. Willie Headen wrote 'I Woke Up Screaming', made famous by Bobby Bland. Willie's stunning version is featured here. Album Tracks 1. When I Am Gone (FT Dootsie Williams Orchestra) 2. Stop Drinking 3. I Caught You Tippin' in 4. Cool Cat 5. I Wanna Know 6. Skinny Woman Story 7. Blame It on the Blues 8. Everybody Has a Fool 9. I Woke Up Screaming 10. Peace of Mind 11. Real Fine Daddy 12. Blame It on the Blues 13. Sunset & Vine 14. I Love You Bobby Sox 15. You Can Be Replaced 16. Fun on Saturday Night Aka Everything's All Right 17. Back Home Again 18. Let Me Cry 19. I Wanna Know 20. Peace of Mind 21. Turn the Hi Fi Down 22. Everybody Has a Fool 23. You Can Fool Some of the People 24. Down with the Blues 25. Blues 26. She Loves Another 27. Skinny Woman Story 28. You Cab Be Replaced
