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A Mess of Blues

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Personnel
Status Quo cover
Track listing 7 inch 12 inch
Other versions
Charts
References
External links

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| cover = A Mess of Blues 1960 45 RCA Elvis Presley.jpg
| alt =
| type = single
| artist = Elvis Presley
| album = Elvis' Gold Records Volume 4
| A-side = It's Now or Never
| released = July 5, 1960
| format = 7" 45 vinyl
| recorded = March 20, 1960
| studio =
| venue =
| genre = Rock and Roll, Pop, Rhythm and blues
| length = 2:40
| label = RCA Victor
| writer = Doc Pomus, Mort Shuman
| producer =
| prev_title = Stuck on You
| prev_title2 = Fame and Fortune
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| next_title = Are You Lonesome Tonight?
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"A Mess Of Blues" is a song originally recorded by Elvis Presley for RCA Records in 1960 written by Doc Pomus and Mort Shuman, reaching number 32 in the US charts and number 2 in the UK charts.

The song was published by Elvis Presley Music, Inc.

The recording appeared on the 1968 RCA Victor compilation Elvis' Gold Records Volume 4.

Personnel

Sourced from Keith Flynn.^[1]

The Blue Moon Boys

Elvis Presley - lead vocals, acoustic rhythm guitar
Scotty Moore - lead guitar
D. J. Fontana - drums

Additional musicians

Hank Garland - bass guitar
Bob Moore - double bass
Floyd Cramer - piano
Buddy Harman - drums
The Jordanaires - backing vocals

Status Quo cover

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| name = A Mess Of Blues
| cover =
| alt =
| type = single
| artist = Status Quo
| album = Back to Back
| released = {{start date|1983|11|28|df=yes}}
| format = 12 and 7 inch vinyl
| recorded =
| studio =
| venue =
| genre = Boogie rock
| length = 3:22
| label = Vertigo
| writer = Doc Pomus and Mort Shuman
| producer = Status Quo
| prev_title = Ol' Rag Blues
| prev_year = 1983
| next_title = Marguerita Time
| next_year = 1983
}}

"A Mess Of Blues" was a single released by the British Rock band Status Quo in 1983. It was included on the album Back to Back.^[2]

Due to a printing error several hundred copies of the picture sleeve for this release were printed with the front and rear photographs inter-changed.

Track listing

7 inch

"A Mess Of Blues" (D Pomus/M Shuman) (3.22)
"Big Man" (Lancaster/Green) (3.40)

12 inch

"A Mess Of Blues" (Extended version) (D Pomus/M Shuman) (4.48)
"Big Man" (Lancaster/Green) (3.40)
"Young Pretender" (Rossi/Frost) (3.32)

Other versions

The song has been recorded by Tom Jones and Jools Holland, Peter and Gordon, John Hiatt, Alexis Korner, Delbert McClinton, Lee Curtis and the All-Stars, Henry McCullough Blues Band, Scotty Moore and Paul Ansell, Robert Gordon and Chris Spedding with The Jordanaires, P.J. Proby, and Led Zeppelin as part of a medley.^[3]

Charts

Chart (1983)	Position
UK Singles Chart	15
Ireland	12

References

1. ^Keith Flynn. Recording Sessions.
2. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.statusquo.co.uk/records/singles4.htm |title=Status Quo discography |publisher=statusquo.co.uk |accessdate=2010-01-04 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20100225203603/http://www.statusquo.co.uk/records/singles4.htm |archivedate=2010-02-25 }}
3. ^[https://secondhandsongs.com/performance/2679 Mess of Blues. Second Hand Songs.]

External links

{{MetroLyrics song|elvis-presley|a-mess-of-blues}}

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