Chicken Shack Boogie

Chicken Shack Boogie
"Chicken Shack Boogie"
Single by Amos Milburn
B-side "It Took a Long, Long Time"
Released September 1948 (1948-09)
Format 10" 78 rpm record
Recorded

Universal Studios, Los Angeles

November 19, 1947 (1947-11-19)
Genre Blues
Length 2:48
Label Aladdin (Cat. no. 3014)
Writer(s) Amos Milburn, Lola Cullum aka Anne Cullum
Amos Milburn singles chronology
"Down the Road Apiece"/ "Don't Beg Me"
(1946)		 "Chicken Shack Boogie"
(1948)		 "Bewildered"/ "A&M Blues"
(1948)

"Chicken Shack Boogie" is a 1948 jump-boogie style song by West Coast blues artist Amos Milburn. It was the first of four number-one hits on the R&B chart by Milburn. The single's B-side, "It Took a Long, Long Time", also appeared in the chart, where it reached number nine.[1]

References

  1. ^ Whitburn, Joel (2004). Top R&B/Hip-Hop Singles: 1942-2004. Record Research. p. 265. 
Preceded by
"Bewildered" by The Red Miller Trio		 Billboard Best Selling Retail Race Records number-one single
December 4, 1948		 Succeeded by
"Bewildered" by Amos Milburn

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