Hoochie Coochie Man

original song written and composed by Willie Dixon; blues standard

"Hoochie Coochie Man" also known as (I'm Your Hoochie Coochie Man) is a 1954 song written by Willie Dixon and was performed by blues singer Muddy Waters. After the songs success Waters recorded the song live and the originally recording is found on his 1958 album The Best of Muddy Waters. It went on to be covered by numerous artists over the years.

"I'm Your Hoochie Cooche Man"
Single by Muddy Waters
B-side"She's So Pretty"
ReleasedJanuary 1954 (1954-01)[1]
RecordedChicago, January 7, 1954
GenreChicago blues
Length2:47
LabelChess
Songwriter(s)Willie Dixon[a]
Producer(s)Leonard Chess
Muddy Waters singles chronology
"Mad Love (I Want You to Love Me)"
(1953)
"I'm Your Hoochie Cooche Man"
(1954)
"Just Make Love to Me"
(1954)
  1. Although the initial Chess single lists the songwriter as "M. Waters", reissues credit Willie Dixon.[2] BMI shows the Songwriter/Composer as Willie Dixon."I m Your Hoochie Cooche Man (Legal Title) – BMI Work #668840". BMI. Archived from the original on September 9, 2014. Retrieved September 9, 2014.

Footnotes

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  1. Billboard 1954, p. 47.
  2. Palmer 1989, p. 28.

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