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Delbert McClinton

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Real name
Delbert Ross McClinton
Born
November 4, 1940
Country
United States
IPI
00018877352 45 works
18877352 2 works
Affiliation
BMI
Comments
Multi-instrumentalist and vocalist from Texas, performing roots rock, blues, blues-rock and country; now retired from touring
Member of
The Ron-Dels
Related
Clay McClinton Son
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Originals

Title Performer Release date Covered by
September 24, 2002 (3 artists)
June 18, 2013 Clintonics
October 7, 1997 (2 artists)
September 24, 2002 (6 artists)
May 5, 1992 (3 artists)
1972 (5 artists)
March 6, 2001 (2 artists)
September 1975 Clintonics
March 6, 2001 (2 artists)
September 24, 2002 (3 artists)
August 2005 Clintonics
September 24, 2002 (2 artists)
May 5, 1992 (10 artists)
March 6, 2001 (2 artists)
1972 Roanoke
September 1975 (2 artists)
1980 (3 artists)
1973 (3 artists)
1972 Rita Coolidge
February 20, 1990 (3 artists)
Lesson in the Pain of Love Delbert McClinton September 1975 Unverified
1973 (3 artists)
October 7, 1997 (9 artists)
March 6, 2001 (5 artists)
September 24, 2002 George Strait
January 1978 Monica Green & Project Soul
June 18, 2013 Clintonics
Morgan City Fool Delbert McClinton September 1975 Unverified
February 20, 1990 Joanna Connor
May 5, 1992 (2 artists)
September 24, 2002 (2 artists)
September 1975 (3 artists)
August 2005 (2 artists)
Real Good Itch Delbert McClinton September 1975 Unverified
August 2005 Eden Brent
September 1975 (2 artists)
1981 (2 artists)
May 1979 (6 artists)
September 1975 (3 artists)
2009 (2 artists)
1972 (2 artists)
January 1978 (6 artists)
August 2005 Clintonics
The Rub Delbert McClinton September 24, 2002 Unverified
October 7, 1997 (2 artists)
September 1975 (34 artists)
August 2005 Clintonics
September 1975 (8 artists)
March 6, 2001 (9 artists)
May 5, 1992 (3 artists)
October 7, 1997 (7 artists)

Covers by Delbert McClinton

Title Performer Release date Originally by
1981 The Frankie Miller Band
February 17, 1977 Ernest Williams, James "Iron Head" Baker and Convict Group
May 13, 2022 Jimmy Reed
May 1979 Elvis Presley with The Jordanaires
April 27, 1999 Kinky Friedman
  2003 Margaret Whiting & Johnny Mercer - Paul Weston's Orchestra REL, Ella Fitzgerald and Louis Jordan and His Tympany Five REC, Ricardo Montalbán and Esther Williams BRD
1980 Alex Taylor [US1]
July 1976 Bo Diddley
1981 Andy Fraser
October 7, 1997 Clarence "Gatemouth" Brown
January 1978 Johnny Cash and The Tennessee Two
July 1976 Smiley Lewis
January 1978 Delbert & Glen
1980 Van Morrison
2000 Van Morrison
May 5, 1992 Tyrone Davis
April 25, 1995 The Beatles
January 1978 Taj Mahal
2000 Johnnie and Jack - The Tennessee Mountain Boys
1972 William Bell
2009 Stephen Bruton
1980 Jerry Williams
October 26, 2018 Jerry Williams
1980 Bruce Channel
June 25, 1991 Womack & Womack
February 20, 1990 John Greer and The Rhythm Rockers
May 13, 2022 Cliff Edwards (Ukulele Ike)
May 5, 1992 John Hiatt
May 1979 Don Covay & The Goodtimers
1981 Frankie Miller [GB]
March 30, 1993 Jerry Butler
1966 Bruce Channel
February 17, 1977 Tony Joe White
Hully Gully Delbert McClinton November 16, 1962 Unverified
  May 13, 2022 Billy Boy REL, Jimmy Reed REC
May 1979 Delbert & Glen
1981 Chuck Willis
March 22, 2005 Muddy Waters and His Guitar
August 2005 Jimmy Reed
May 1979 Chuck Berry
February 17, 1977 Whistler acc. by His Jug Band, Jimmie Rodgers [US1]
1981 Wilson Pickett
January 1978 Jesse Winchester
July 1976 Louis Brooks and His Hi-Toppers
1981 Otis Redding
May 13, 2022 McKinney's Cotton Pickers with Vocal Refrain by George Thomas
May 13, 2022 (unknown), Hank Williams with His Drifting Cowboys
May 1979 Rosco Gordon
2005 Little Willie Littlefield
August 3, 1993 Ray Charles
September 16, 2008 Eric Clapton
October 7, 1997 Glen Clark
February 17, 1977 The Rubber Band [US1]
May 31, 2005 The Coasters
July 1976 Shirley & Lee
July 1976 Joe Turner with Chorus and Orchestra
1981 Benny Spellman
1989 Bobby Day and The Satellites
2003 Billy "The Kid" Emerson
May 13, 2022 Little Richard and His Band
February 17, 1977 Travis Wammack
July 1976 The Clovers
August 3, 1993 Young Jessie with Maxwell Davis & Orch.
September 24, 2002 Clyde McPhatter & The Drifters
October 7, 1997 Anson Funderburgh & Sam Myers
May 13, 2022 Hank Williams with His Drifting Cowboys
1979 Otis Redding
October 7, 1997 Patty Loveless
July 1976 The Coasters
August 3, 1993 Bruce Channel
May 13, 2022 Amos Milburn and His Aladdin Chickenshackers
Oughta Know Delbert & Glen June 18, 2013 Unverified
2001 Townes Van Zandt
1965 Hank Locklin
July 1976 James Brown with The Famous Flames
July 1976 Johnny Ace - Johnny Otis Orchestra
2005 (unknown), Hugh Cross, Chuck Berry
March 6, 2001 Dalton Reed
August 9, 2011 The "5" Royales
1981 Lightnin' Slim
May 1979 Don Covay & The Goodtimers
October 7, 1997 Bonnie Tyler
May 13, 2022 Hank Williams with His Drifting Cowboys
1980 The Temptations [US1]
October 7, 2013 Jimmy Reed
1980 Blue Jug
January 1978 Harlem Hamfats, Chris Kenner
2010 Buddy Johnson and His Orchestra - Vocal Chorus by Ella Johnson
2006 Rudy Render
October 7, 1997 Wynonna
June 18, 2013 Wynonna
August 7, 1999 Soul Brothers Six
January 1978 Howlin' Wolf
March 6, 2001 Lee Roy Parnell
May 13, 2022 Waring's Pennsylvanians, Lloyd Price with Don Costa Orchestra
May 5, 1992 Bob Marley and The Wailing Wailers
May 18, 1993 Arthur "Big Boy" Crudup, Arthur Crudup, Little Junior's Blue Flames
1980 Al Green
March 22, 2005 Little Willie John
1992 Les Taylor
March 24, 2009 Sir Douglas Quintet
The Blues is my Business Heidi Newfield with Delbert McClinton (Heidi Newfield, Delbert McClinton) August 28, 2020 Unverified
1980 Clarence Henry
These Boots Are Made for Walkin' Delbert McClinton Unverified
May 13, 2022 Jimmy Reed
  August 3, 1993 Dion REL, Ernie Maresca REC
2005 Bobby Lewis - Orchestra conducted by Joe Rene
February 17, 1977 Bobby Bland
Twist and Shout Delbert McClinton 2006 Unverified
February 17, 1977 Roy Orbison
July 1976 The Coasters
2006 The Pine Ridge Boys

Songs written by Delbert McClinton

Original songs

Title Written by Originally by Original date Covered by
Ain't Lost Nothing Delbert McClinton, Kim Wilson, Gary Nicholson Delbert McClinton 2002 Covered by (3 artists)
Been Around a Long Time Delbert McClinton, Gary Nicholson, Glen Clark Delbert & Glen June 18, 2013 Covered by Clintonics
Best of Me Delbert McClinton, Gary Nicholson Delbert McClinton October 7, 1997 Covered by (2 artists)
Better Off with the Blues Delbert McClinton, Donnie Fritts, Gary Nicholson Clarence "Gatemouth" Brown 1992 Covered by (20 artists)
Blues About You Baby Delbert McClinton, Al Anderson Delbert McClinton 2002 Covered by (6 artists)
"B" Movie Box Car Blues Delbert McClinton Delbert & Glen 1972 Covered by (5 artists)
Desperation Delbert McClinton Delbert McClinton 2000 Covered by (2 artists)
Do It Delbert McClinton Delbert McClinton September 1975 Covered by Clintonics
Don't Leave Home Without It Delbert McClinton, Gary Nicholson, Sharon Vaughn Delbert McClinton 2000 Covered by (2 artists)
Don't Want to Love You Delbert McClinton, Billy Lawson Delbert McClinton 2002 Covered by (3 artists)
Down into Mexico Delbert McClinton, Gary Nicholson, Bob DiPiero Delbert McClinton August 2005 Covered by Clintonics
Everything I Know About the Blues Delbert McClinton, Gary Nicholson, Benmont Tench Delbert McClinton 2002 Covered by (2 artists)
Gotta Get It Worked on Delbert McClinton, Max D. Barnes Delbert McClinton 2000 Covered by (2 artists)
Here Comes the Blues Again Delbert McClinton Delbert & Glen 1972 Covered by Roanoke
Honky Tonkin' (I Guess I Done Me Some) Delbert McClinton Delbert McClinton June 1975 Covered by (2 artists)
If You Really Want Me To, I'll Go Delbert McClinton The Ron-Dels July 1965 Covered by (9 artists)
I Need All the Help I Can Get Delbert McClinton, Donnie Fritts, Gary Nicholson Tracy Nelson 1995 Covered by (4 artists)
Lesson in the Pain of Love Delbert McClinton Delbert McClinton September 1975 Unverified
Let Me Be Your Lover Delbert McClinton Delbert & Glen 1973 Covered by (3 artists)
Lie No Better Delbert McClinton, Gary Nicholson Delbert McClinton October 7, 1997 Covered by (9 artists)
Livin' It Down Delbert McClinton, Gary Nicholson, Benmont Tench Delbert McClinton 2000 Covered by (5 artists)
Lone Star Blues Delbert McClinton, Gary Nicholson Delbert McClinton 2002 Covered by George Strait
Maybe Someday Baby Delbert McClinton Delbert McClinton October 1977 Covered by Monica Green & Project Soul
Monkey Around Delbert McClinton, Gary Nicholson, Benmont Tench Anson Funderburgh & Sam Myers April 15, 1997 Covered by (6 artists)
More and More, Less and Less Delbert McClinton, Gary Nicholson Delbert & Glen June 18, 2013 Covered by Clintonics
Morgan City Fool Delbert McClinton Delbert McClinton September 1975 Unverified
My Baby's Lovin' Delbert McClinton, Michael Lunn Delbert McClinton 1989 Covered by Joanna Connor
Never Been Rocked Enough Delbert McClinton, Troy Seals Delbert McClinton May 5, 1992 Covered by (2 artists)
New York City Delbert McClinton, Tom Faulkner Delbert McClinton 2002 Covered by (2 artists)
Object of My Affection Delbert McClinton Delbert McClinton September 1975 Covered by (3 artists)
One of the Fortunate Few Delbert McClinton, Gary Nicholson, Tom Hambridge, Al Anderson Delbert McClinton August 2005 Covered by (2 artists)
Read Me My Rights Delbert McClinton, Johnny Neel Dalton Reed December 1991 Covered by (3 artists)
Real Good Itch Delbert McClinton Delbert McClinton September 1975 Unverified
Right to Be Wrong Delbert McClinton, Gary Nicholson, Tom Hambridge Delbert McClinton August 2005 Covered by Eden Brent
Ruby Louise Delbert McClinton Delbert McClinton September 1975 Covered by (2 artists)
Sandy Beaches Delbert McClinton, John Barlow Jarvis Delbert McClinton 1981 Covered by (2 artists)
Solid Gold Plated Fool Delbert McClinton Delbert McClinton September 1975 Covered by (3 artists)
Somebody to Love You Delbert McClinton, Gary Nicholson Wynonna February 19, 1996 Covered by (7 artists)
Squeeze Me In Delbert McClinton, Gary Nicholson Lee Roy Parnell 1995 Covered by (5 artists)
Starting a Rumor Delbert McClinton, Gary Nicholson, Guy Clark Delbert McClinton 2009 Covered by (2 artists)
Take It Easy Delbert McClinton Delbert McClinton October 1977 Covered by (6 artists)
The Part I Like Best Delbert McClinton, Glen Clark Delbert McClinton August 2005 Covered by Clintonics
The Rub Delbert McClinton Delbert McClinton September 24, 2002 Unverified
Too Much Stuff Delbert McClinton, Gary Nicholson Delbert McClinton October 7, 1997 Covered by (2 artists)
Two More Bottles of Wine Delbert McClinton Delbert McClinton June 1975 Covered by (34 artists)
Two Step Too Delbert McClinton Delbert McClinton August 2005 Covered by Clintonics
Victim of Life's Circumstances Delbert McClinton Delbert McClinton September 1975 Covered by (8 artists)
When Rita Leaves Delbert McClinton, Gary Nicholson Delbert McClinton 2000 Covered by (9 artists)
Why Me? Delbert McClinton, Fred Knobloch Delbert McClinton May 5, 1992 Covered by (3 artists)
You Were Never Mine Delbert McClinton, Gary Nicholson, Benmont Tench Delbert McClinton October 7, 1997 Covered by (7 artists)

Releases

Performances also appear on

Title Performer Release date Label
Bo Diddley Is a ... Songwriter various artists 2010 Ace [GB]
Can't Run from Yourself Tanya Tucker 1992 Liberty
Christianssand Protestfestival - Fight Apathy various artists 2009 MTG Music
Come Together - America Salutes The Beatles various artists April 25, 1995 Liberty
Covers Kimmie Rhodes October 7, 2013 Sunbird [US1]
Cruisin' Deuces Danny Gatton May 18, 1993 Elektra
Dedicated - A Salute to The 5 Royales Steve Cropper August 9, 2011 429 Records
Hammers & Strings Kevin McKendree May 31, 2005 Powerhouse Records
Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas Suzy Bogguss 2003 Compadre Records
Heard It on the X Los Super Seven March 22, 2005 Telarc
Heart of Dixie various artists 1989 A&M Records
Keep Your Soul - A Tribute to Doug Sahm various artists March 24, 2009 Vanguard
Luck of the Draw Bonnie Raitt June 25, 1991 Capitol Records
Muscle Shoals - Small Town Big Sound various artists October 26, 2018 BMG Rights Management
Pearls in the Snow various artists April 27, 1999 Kinkajou Records
People Get Ready - A Tribute to Curtis Mayfield various artists March 30, 1993 Shanachie
Poet - A Tribute to Townes Van Zandt various artists 2001 FreeFalls Entertainment
Shake, Rattle and Polka! Jimmy Sturr and His Orchestra featuring The Duprees 2005 Rounder
Steppin' Up Dennis Taylor [US] 2010 Kizybosh
Sultan of Slide Josh Graves 2000 OMS Records [US1]
The Imus Ranch Record various artists September 16, 2008 New West Records
Welcome to Little Milton Little Milton August 7, 1999 Malaco

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