Funky Town is an album by blues guitarist and vocalist T-Bone Walker, released by the BluesWay label in 1968.

Critical reception

The Encyclopedia of Popular Music wrote that the album "showcased a virtually undiminished talent, still capable of incisive playing."

Track listing

All compositions by T-Bone Walker except where noted

  1. "Goin' to Funky Town" – 5:02
  2. "Party Girl" (Walker, E.J. White) – 3:04
  3. "Why My Baby (Keep On Bothering Me)" – 2:53
  4. "Jealous Woman" – 3:16
  5. "Going to Build Me a Playhouse" (Walker, White) – 3:42
  6. "Long Skirt Baby Blues" – 2:31
  7. "Struggling Blues" (Walker, Grover McDaniel) – 3:50
  8. "I'm in an Awful Mood" (Walker, McDaniel) – 4:19
  9. "I Wish My Baby (Would Come Home At Night)" – 3:00

Personnel

  • T-Bone Walker – guitar, vocals
  • Other musicians unidentified

References


TBone Walker CD The Very Best Of (CD) Bear Family Records

TBone Walker Electric Blues Pioneer uDiscover Music

TBone Walker The Collection (20 Blues Greats) (1985, Vinyl) Discogs

TBone Walker Guitar PlayAlong DVD Volume 42 Hal Leonard Online

Tbone Walker Funky Town 1968 on ABC Blues Way Records BLS 6014 Etsy