What connects this song
Credits it shares with other songs, each from a cited source. Tap a number or a name.
Written by [traditional], also Greensleeves (John Coltrane), Milk Cow Blues (Aerosmith) and Banana Boat Song (Day‐O) (Harry Belafonte)
Recorded at New Orleans House, also 24 Hours of the Day (Buddy Guy) and You Were Wrong (Buddy Guy)
Written by Jorma Kaukonen, also Embryonic Journey (Jefferson Airplane), She Has Funny Cars (Jefferson Airplane) and Pretty as You Feel (Jefferson Airplane)
Written by Jack Casady, also Pretty as You Feel (Jefferson Airplane) and Funky #7
Worth knowing
Counted from cited credits on fono.
[traditional] wrote 2823 songs on fono, the 3rd most of any writer
2 other songs on fono were recorded at New Orleans House, by Buddy Guy and others
[traditional]’s most frequent co-writer is Johannes Brahms (29 songs together)
[traditional] first appears on fono in 1925, 45 years before this song
Credits
All 8 credits
- Written by
- Jack Casady, Jorma Kaukonen and [traditional]
- Performed by
- Jack Casady, Jorma Kaukonen and Will Scarlett
- Part of
- Hot Tuna
- Recorded at
- New Orleans House
- Written by
- Jack Casady, Jorma Kaukonen and [traditional]
- Performed by
- Jack Casady, Jorma Kaukonen and Will Scarlett
- Part of
- Hot Tuna
- Recorded at
- New Orleans House
Connected by credits
Other songs that share a producer, writer, studio or label with this one.
Same writer: [traditional]
Same writer: Jorma Kaukonen
Same writer: Jack Casady
Same studio: New Orleans House
Same writer: [traditional]
Same writer: Jorma Kaukonen
Same writer: Jack Casady
Same studio: New Orleans House
Elsewhere
Sources (9)
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1MusicBrainz Hesitation Blues was performed by Jack Casady
Hesitation Blues was performed by Jack Casady
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
2MusicBrainz Hesitation Blues was performed by Jorma Kaukonen
Hesitation Blues was performed by Jorma Kaukonen
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
3MusicBrainz Hesitation Blues was performed by Will Scarlett
Hesitation Blues was performed by Will Scarlett
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
4MusicBrainz Hesitation Blues was written by Jack Casady
Hesitation Blues was written by Jack Casady
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
5MusicBrainz Hesitation Blues was written by Jorma Kaukonen
Hesitation Blues was written by Jorma Kaukonen
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
6MusicBrainz Hesitation Blues was written by [traditional]
Hesitation Blues was written by [traditional]
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
7MusicBrainz Hesitation Blues is part of the release Hot Tuna
Hesitation Blues is part of the release Hot Tuna
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
8MusicBrainz Hesitation Blues was recorded at New Orleans House
Hesitation Blues was recorded at New Orleans House
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
9MusicBrainz Hesitation Blues was released on 1970