Grits Ain't Groceries

by Little Milton

Grits Ain't Groceries cover art
  • Type: Album
  • Released: 1969
  • Label: Checker
  • Country: United States
  • Length: 31:34
  • Community rating: 3.75/5 from 3 ratings

Album Notes & Community Reviews

Recording for the Checker imprint, the powerhouse guitarist and vocalist seamlessly bridges the gap between traditional Chicago blues and modern, horn-driven soul. The tight, infectious title track became an enduring standard of the urban rhythm and blues repertoire.

Genres

Descriptors: melodic, soulful, bluesy, groove-laden, vocal, rhythmic

Tracklist

  1. Just A Little Bit (2:23)
  2. Grits Ain't Groceries (All Around The World) (2:39)
  3. I Can't Quit You Baby (6:42)
  4. I'll Always Love You (2:59)
  5. Twenty-Three Hours (2:24)
  6. Spring (3:54)
  7. Steal Away (2:53)
  8. You're The One (2:23)
  9. So Blue (Without You) (2:12)
  10. Did You Ever Love A Woman (3:00)

Credits

  • Little Milton - primary artist
  • Gene Barge - arranged by, conductor
  • Don Wilson - illustration
  • Earl Washington - written-by
  • John Thornton - written-by
  • Ralph Bass - written-by
  • Sylvester Thompson - written-by
  • Titus Turner - written-by

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