Artist: Robert Nighthawk

Robert Nighthawk
Aliases
Nighthawks
Robert Lee McCoy
The Nighthawks [1]
Real name
Robert McCullum
Born
November 30, 1909
Died
November 5, 1967
Country
United States
Family
Houston Stackhouse   Cousin

Performances

Originals

Title down Performer Release date Covered by
1 Feel So Bad Robert Nighthawk 1951 (2 artists)
2 Jackson Town Gal Nighthawks April 1950 Eddie Taylor
3 Return Mail Blues Robert Nighthawk December 1951 Houston Stackhouse
4 Someday Robert Nighthawk 1991 Rusty Zinn

Covers

Title down Performer Release date Originally by
1 Anna Lou Blues The Nighthawks [1] November 1949 Tampa Red
2 Big Fat Mama Blues Robert Nighthawk - Houston Stackhouse 1967 Tommy Johnson
3 Big Road Blues Robert Nighthawk - Houston Stackhouse 1967 Tommy Johnson
4 Black Angel Blues The Nighthawks [1] November 1949 Lucille Bogan
5 Blues Before Sunrise Robert Nighthawk 1964 Leroy Carr
6 Bricks in My Pillow Robert Nighthawk 1978 Bumble Bee Slim
7 Cool Water Blues Robert Nighthawk - Houston Stackhouse 1967 Tommy Johnson
8 Crowing Rooster Blues Robert Nighthawk 1967 Lonnie Johnson
9 Crying Won't Help You Robert Nighthawk August 1951 Tampa Red
10 Dust My Broom Robert Nighthawk 1998 Robert Johnson
11 Everything's Gonna Be Alright Robert Nighthawk 1998 Little Walter
12 Honky Tonk Robert Nighthawk 1998 Bill Doggett
13 I Need Love So Bad Robert Nighthawk 1979 Percy Mayfield
14 Kansas City Blues Robert Nighthawk August 1951 Jim Jackson
15 Maggie Campbell Robert Nighthawk January 1954 Tommy Johnson
16 Murderin' Blues Robert Nighthawk 1978 Doctor Clayton
17 Peter Gunn Jam Robert Nighthawk 1998 Henry Mancini
18 Prison Bound Robert Nighthawk 1975 Leroy Carr
19 Seventy-Four Robert Nighthawk 1978 Johnnie Temple
20 Take a Little Walk With Me Robert Nighthawk - Houston Stackhouse 1967 Robert Lockwood
21 That's All Right Robert Nighthawk 1998 Jimmy Rogers and His Trio - Little Walter J. - Othum Brown
22 The Moon Is Rising Robert Nighthawk January 1954 Ivory Joe Hunter
23 Yakity Yak Robert Nighthawk 1979 Big Joe Turner

Songs written by

Original songs

Title down Written by Covered by
1 Feel So Bad Robert Nighthawk (2 artists)
2 Jackson Town Gal Robert Nighthawk Eddie Taylor
3 Return Mail Blues Robert Nighthawk Houston Stackhouse
4 Someday Robert Nighthawk Rusty Zinn

Releases

Audio album

Title down Performer Release date Label
1 Black Angel Blues Robert Nighthawk & Forest City Joe 1991 Charly
2 Bricks in My Pillow Robert Nighthawk 1978 Pearl
3 Masters of Modern Blues Robert Nighthawk - Houston Stackhouse 1994 Testament
4 Masters of Modern Blues Volume 4 Robert Nighthawk - Houston Stackhouse 1967 Testament
5 Robert Nighthawk Live on Maxwell Street - 1964 Robert Nighthawk 1979 Rounder

Audio single

Title down Performer Release date Label
1 Annie Lee Blues The Nighthawks [1] November 1949 Aristocrat
2 Feel So Bad Robert Nighthawk 1951 United
3 Jackson Town Gal Nighthawks April 1950 Aristocrat
4 Kansas City Blues Robert Nighthawk August 1951 United
5 Maggie Campbell Robert Nighthawk January 1954 States
6 Return Mail Blues Robert Nighthawk December 1951 Chess

Performances also appear on

Title down Performer Release date Label
1 And This Is Maxwell Street various artists 1998 P-Vine
2 Down Home Slide various artists 1998 Testament
3 Genesis - Memphis to Chicago various artists 1975 Chess
4 Modern Chicago Blues various artists 1964 Testament
5 Rare Gems various artists 1978 Roots

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