Reconsider baby lyrics lowell fulson christmas
Words & Music: Lowell Fulsom.
[Verse 1] Well, so long Oh, how I hate to see you go Yes, so long Oh, how I hate to see you go Well the way that I will miss you I guess you'll never know....
Reconsider Baby
Artist Background
Lowell Fulson, the singer of "Reconsider Baby," was a Texas-born blues guitarist and songwriter known for his critically acclaimed work in the West Coast Blues genre.
Song Release
The song was originally released in 1954.
It quickly became a hit, earning itself a spot in the Top 3 of Billboard's R&B chart.
Song Recognition
In 2011, "Reconsider Baby" was inducted into the Blues Foundation's Hall of Fame, marking the song's enduring significance in the blues genre.
Elvis Presley Cover
Elvis Presley, a huge fan of the blues genre, covered "Reconsider Baby" in 1960 for his album "Elvis Is Back!" It later became one of his standard live songs in the 1970s.
Song Theme
The song’s lyrics describe a plea from a man wanting his lover to reconsider ending their relationship, a common theme in blues music reflecting struggles and emotional turmoil.
Musical Style
"Reconsider Baby" is renowned for its slow burn style, with Fulson