Better Cut That Out

~ Recording by Sonny Boy Williamson

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack ArtistRelease TitleRelease ArtistRelease Group TypeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
1.24Better Cut That Out2:59Sonny Boy WilliamsonComplete Recorded Works in Chronological Order, Volume 5 (19 October 1945 to 12 November 1947)Sonny Boy WilliamsonAlbum + Compilation
Document Records (AT / UK)DOCD-5059
1.20Better Cut That Out?:??Sonny Boy WilliamsonAmerican Blues LegendSonny Boy WilliamsonAlbum + Compilation
Charly RecordsCPCD 8332
2.12Better Cut That Out2:59Sonny Boy WilliamsonChicago BluesVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2000-02-19
Camden Deluxe74321 727092
2.20Better Cut That Out2:57Sonny Boy WilliamsonBring Another Half PintSonny Boy WilliamsonAlbum + Compilation
  • XE2000-02-21
Snapper MusicSMDCD 241
1.25Better Cut That Out?:??Sonny Boy WilliamsonSonny Boy’s Jump: R&B Began Here!Sonny Boy WilliamsonAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2000-07-31
Zircon BleuBleu 505
1.22Better Cut That Out3:00Sonny Boy WilliamsonStop Breaking Down: The Essential Recordings of Sonny Boy WilliamsonSonny Boy WilliamsonAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2000-11-28
Indigo (a sub-label of Sanctuary Records Group Ltd.)IGOCD 2128 Z
1.25Better Cut That Out3:02Sonny Boy WilliamsonWhen the Sun Goes Down, Volume 8: Bluebird BluesSonny Boy WilliamsonAlbum + Compilation
  • US2003-09-09
Bluebird (US label, originally a budget subsidiary of RCA Victor)82876551562
2.4Better Cut That Out2:57Sonny Boy WilliamsonBlues Roots of Rock ’n’ RollVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2004-10-18
Performance (Delta Music)
7.9Better Cut That Cut2:59Sonny Boy WilliamsonBlues SpiritVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • US2004-10-25
  • GB2005-11-07
Weton-WesgramIECB 10001
10.1Better Cut That Out2:59John Lee WilliamsonDiggin’ Deeper – 200 Legendary Blues Treasures (Each of 10 volumes was previously released)Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Membran International GmbH
1.5Better Cut That Out3:00Sonny Boy WilliamsonLa légende du bluesVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Wagram Music (imprint/distributor)30920882
3.15Better Cut That Out3:04Sonny Boy WilliamsonLes Plus Grands Artistes de BluesVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • FR2005-03-07
Wagram Music (imprint/distributor)
3.8Better Cut That Out3:01Sonny Boy WilliamsonChicago Is Just That WayVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2005-04-19
JSP RecordsJSP7744
2.3Better Cut Than Out3:00Sonny Boy WilliamsonBluesVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Wagram Music (imprint/distributor)3103792
4.21Better Cut That Out2:56Sonny Boy WilliamsonMillion Years BluesSonny Boy WilliamsonAlbum + Compilation
Quadromania222496-444
4.18Better Cut That Out3:01Sonny Boy WilliamsonThe Later Years 1939-1947Sonny Boy WilliamsonAlbum + Compilation
JSP RecordsJSP77101
2.17Better Cut That Out?:??Sonny Boy WilliamsonLet Me Tell You About the Blues: Chicago - The Evolution of Chicago Blues 1925-1958Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • -2009
Fantastic VoyageFVTD012
50.10Better Cut That Out2:58Sonny Boy WilliamsonABC of the BluesVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • DE2010-09-24
Documents (German, Membran Entertainment Group)233168
3.7Better Cut That Out2:57Sonny Boy WilliamsonLe Coffret Idéal BluesVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
32.10Better Cut That Out?:??Sonny Boy Williamson IBlues MastersVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
4π, EMI (EMI Records, since 1972)cd 1
1.9Better Cut That Out2:57Sonny Boy WilliamsonPlug It In! Turn It Up! Electric Blues: The Definitive Collection! Part 1: 1939-1954Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Bear Family RecordsBCD 16921 CP
1.1Better Cut That Out2:59Sonny Boy WilliamsonDiggin' Deeper, Volume 10Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
1.10Better Cut That Out2:59Sonny Boy WilliamsonNothing but the Blues: John Lee WilliamsonSonny Boy WilliamsonAlbum + Compilation
1.16Better Cut That Out (1947)2:58John Lee WilliamsonShake the BoogieJohn Lee WilliamsonAlbum + Compilation
Past Perfect Silver Line (Infringing DE reissue label run by TIM The International Music Company AG)
(unknown)
1.16Better Cut That Out3:00Sonny Boy WilliamsonThe Story of Rhythm & Blues, Vol. 3Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation

Relationships

recorded in:Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1947-11-12)
bass:Ransom Knowling (on 1947-11-12)
guitar:Big Bill Broonzy (on 1947-11-12)
harmonica and lead vocals:Sonny Boy Williamson (John Lee “Sonny Boy” Williamson, 1914–1948) (on 1947-11-12)
membranophone:Lawrence "Judge" Riley (early blues drummer) (on 1947-11-12)
piano:Blind John Davis (on 1947-11-12)