Recording: You Don't Have to Go

Performed by

Recording date

July 31, 1969

First release

On Audio album My Feeling for the Blues (1970)

Rating

Song info

Song

Written by

First recording

You Don't Have to Go by Jimmy Reed (December 29, 1953)

First release

You Don't Have to Go by Jimmy Reed on audio single You Don't Have to Go (October 1954)

Language

English

	Title	Performer	Release date
1	You Don't Have to Go	Jimmy Reed	October 1954
2	You Don't Have to Go	Barbara Lynn	1962
3	You Don't Have to Go	Rockin' Sidney	1963
4	You Don't Have to Go	The Chambers Brothers	1966
5	You Don't Have to Go	Juke Boy Bonner	1967
6	You Don't Have to Go	Johnny Shines	1969
7	You Don't Have to Go	Freddie King	1970
8	You Don't Have to Go	Louisiana Red	1972
9	You Don't Have to Go	Esau Weary	1974
10	Oh Baby You Don't Have to Go	The James Cotton Band	1976
11	You Don't Have to Go	Lucky Peterson	1984
12	You Don't Have to Go	Lonnie Brooks	1984
13	You Don't Have to Go	Jeannie and Jimmy Cheatham and the Sweet Baby Blues Band	1987
14	You Don't Have to Go	Pinetop Perkins with Little Mike and The Tornadoes	1988
15	You Don't Have to Go	Guido Toffoletti's Blues Society	1988
16	You Don't Have to Go	Pinetop Perkins	1992
17	You Don't Have to Go	Cal Valentine	1994
18	You Don't Have to Go	Alex Chilton	1995
19	You Don't Have to Go	Jimmy Ponder	1995
20	You Don't Have to Go	Homesick James	1997
21	You Don't Have to Go	Eddie Cusic	July 14, 1998
22	You Don't Have to Go	Kenny "Blue" Ray	1999
23	You Don't Have to Go	Michael Coleman	November 28, 2000
24	You Don't Have to Go	John Campbelljohn	February 25, 2003
25	You Don't Have to Go	Jerry Lee Lewis Duet With Neil Young	September 26, 2006
26	You Don't Have to Go	Big George Brock	June 1, 2007
27	Baby, You Don't Have to Go	Bernie Pearl	July 22, 2008