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Written by Bo Diddley, also Bo Diddley (Bo Diddley), Crackin’ Up (Bo Diddley) and Hey! Bo Diddley (Bo Diddley)
Released on Crown Records, also Good Rockin’ Mama (John Lee Hooker), Crying at Daybreak (Howlin’ Wolf) and Army of the Lord (B.B. King)
Worth knowing
Counted from cited credits on fono.
Bo Diddley wrote 42 songs on fono
Bo Diddley’s most frequent co-writer is Mickey Baker (3 songs together)
Etta James’s most frequent co-writer is Pearl Woods (3 songs together)
Bo Diddley first appears on fono in 1955, 6 years before this song
Credits
All 8 credits
- Written by
- Abbye Mallory, Bo Diddley, Dorothy Hawkins, Etta James and Jean Mitchell
- Performed by
- Etta James
- Part of
- Miss Etta James
- Released on
- Crown Records
- Written by
- Abbye Mallory, Bo Diddley, Dorothy Hawkins, Etta James and Jean Mitchell
- Performed by
- Etta James
- Part of
- Miss Etta James
- Released on
- Crown Records
Connected by credits
Other songs that share a producer, writer, studio or label with this one.
Same writer: Bo Diddley
Same label: Crown Records
Same writer: Bo Diddley
Same label: Crown Records
Same writer: Bo Diddley
Same label: Crown Records
Elsewhere
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1MusicBrainz W‐O‐M‐A‐N was performed by Etta James
2MusicBrainz W‐O‐M‐A‐N was written by Abbye Mallory
3MusicBrainz W‐O‐M‐A‐N was written by Bo Diddley
4MusicBrainz W‐O‐M‐A‐N was written by Dorothy Hawkins
W‐O‐M‐A‐N was written by Dorothy Hawkins
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
5MusicBrainz W‐O‐M‐A‐N was written by Etta James
6MusicBrainz W‐O‐M‐A‐N was written by Jean Mitchell
7MusicBrainz W‐O‐M‐A‐N is part of the release Miss Etta James
W‐O‐M‐A‐N is part of the release Miss Etta James
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
8MusicBrainz Crown Records is the label of the song W‐O‐M‐A‐N
Crown Records is the label of the song W‐O‐M‐A‐N
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
9MusicBrainz W‐O‐M‐A‐N was released on 1961