Eddie “Cleanhead” Vinson (18 Dec 1917 - 02 Jul 1988)

Male Person - United States

Releases (22)

Official

Album

  1. Cleanhead's Back In Town 1957 (as Eddie "Cleanhead" Vinson)
  2. Cherry Red 1967
  3. Kidney Stew Is Fine 1969
  4. The Original Cleanhead 1970
  5. I Want A Little Girl 1981

Album - Live

  1. Jamming the Blues 1975
  2. Redux: Live At The Keystone Korner 2003

Album - Compilation

  1. Mr. Cleanhead Steps Out 1985
  2. The Blues Collection: Eddie Vinson, Cleanhead Blues 1995 (as Eddie Vinson)
  3. Blues, Boogie & Bebop - Meat's Too High 07 Apr 1998
  4. Blues & Rhythm Series: The Chronological Eddie Vinson 1945-1947 2001 (as Eddie Vinson)
  5. Blues & Rhythm Series: The Chronological Eddie 'Cleanhead' Vinson 1947-1949 2002
  6. Bald Headed Blues 2003
  7. The Very Best of Eddie Cleanhead Vinson: Somebody Done Stole My Cherry Red 2004
  8. Honk for Texas 2006
  9. Kidney Stew (The Definitive Black & Blue Sessions) 15 Oct 2007
  10. Mr Cleanhead Blows His Greatest Hits (Selected Singles 1944-1950) 10 May 2019

Single

  1. Cherry Red Blues / Things Ain't What They Used to Be Apr 1944
  2. Old Maid Boogie / Kidney Stew Blues Jan 1947

Relationships (2)

Member Of

  1. Eddie Vinson Quartet original, eponymous
  2. Eddie ‘Cleanhead’ Vinson & His Orchestra original, eponymous

Recordings by (229)

  1. Cherry Red Blues 3:02 (Apr 1944)
  2. Things Ain't What They Used to Be ?:?? (Apr 1944)
  3. Old Maid Boogie ?:?? (Jan 1947)
  4. Kidney Stew Blues ?:?? (Jan 1947)
  5. Cleanhead's Back in Town 2:58 (1957)
  6. That's the Way to Treat Your Woman 2:28 (1957)
  7. Trouble in Mind 2:24 (1957)
  8. Kidney Stew 2:26 (1957)
  9. Sweet Lovin' Baby 2:53 (1957)
  10. Caldonia 2:47 (1957)
  11. It Ain't Necessarily So 2:44 (1957)
  12. Cherry Red 2:41 (1957)
  13. Is You Is or Is You Ain't My Baby 2:46 (1957)
  14. I Just Can't Keep the Tears From Tumblin' Down 3:08 (1957)
  15. Your Baby Ain't Sweet Like Mine 2:26 (1957)
  16. Hold It Right There 2:27 (1957)
  17. Cherry Red 3:09 (1967)
  18. Cadillac Blues 2:59 (1967)
  19. Juice Head Baby 3:08 (1967)
  20. Alimony Blues 3:27 (1967)
  21. Somebody's Got to Go 3:03 (1967)
  22. Flat Broke Blues 2:26 (1967)
  23. Old Maid Got Married 2:43 (1967)
  24. Workin' Blues 2:50 (1967)
  25. Wee Baby Blues 3:00 (1967)
  26. Goodnight Baby Blues 5:02 (1967)
  27. Somebody Sure Has Got to Go 3:21 (1969)
  28. Old Kidney Stew Is Fine 3:04 (1969)
  29. Wait A Minute Baby 3:14 (1969)
  30. I’m in an Awful Mood 3:20 (1969)
  31. Just A Dream 3:40 (1969)
  32. Things Ain’t What They Used to Be 4:48 (1969)
  33. Please Send Me Someone To Love 4:08 (1969)
  34. I Had A Dream 4:03 (1970)
  35. Person to Person 3:32 (1970)
  36. Cleanhead Blues 2:31 (1970)
  37. Pass Out 6:22 (1970)
  38. Cleanhead Is Back 3:50 (1970)
  39. One O'Clock Humph 6:55 (1970)
  40. I Needs To Be Be'd Wid 2:50 (1970)
  41. Back Door Blues 4:51 (1974)
  42. Kidney Stew 4:20 (1974)
  43. They Call Me Mr. Cleanhead 4:14 (1974)
  44. Hold It Right There 4:51 (1974)
  45. Laura 3:25 (1975)
  46. Now’s the Time 6:03 (1975)
  47. Home Boy 3:53 (1975)
  48. C Jam Blues 6:12 (1975)
  49. Somebody Done Stole My Cherry Red 2:37 (1975)
  50. Ashes on My Pillow 2:33 (1979)
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On Recordings (50)

Instruments

  1. Somebody’s Gotta Go 3:16 Cootie Williams and His Orchestra (Dec 1944) alto saxophone
  2. ’round Midnight 3:19 Cootie Williams and His Orchestra (Dec 1944) alto saxophone
  3. Arriving Soon 6:27 Eddie “Cleanhead” Vinson & The Cannonball Adderley Quintet (1962) alto saxophone
  4. Bright Lights, Big City 2:14 Eddie “Cleanhead” Vinson & The Cannonball Adderley Quintet (1962) alto saxophone
  5. Audrey 4:41 Eddie “Cleanhead” Vinson & The Cannonball Adderley Quintet (1962) alto saxophone
  6. Just a Dream 2:59 Eddie “Cleanhead” Vinson & The Cannonball Adderley Quintet (1962) alto saxophone
  7. This Time 2:32 Eddie “Cleanhead” Vinson & The Cannonball Adderley Quintet (1962) alto saxophone
  8. Hold It! 2:23 Eddie “Cleanhead” Vinson with The Cannonball Adderley Quintet (1962) alto saxophone
  9. Person to Person 2:44 Eddie “Cleanhead” Vinson & The Cannonball Adderley Quintet (1962) alto saxophone
  10. Kidney Stew 4:15 Eddie “Cleanhead” Vinson & The Cannonball Adderley Quintet (1962) alto saxophone
  11. Back Door Blues 2:16 Eddie “Cleanhead” Vinson with The Cannonball Adderley Quintet (1962) alto saxophone
  12. Vinsonology 4:02 Eddie “Cleanhead” Vinson & The Cannonball Adderley Quintet (1962) alto saxophone
  13. Home Boy 3:53 Eddie “Cleanhead” Vinson (1975) alto saxophone
  14. C Jam Blues 6:12 Eddie “Cleanhead” Vinson (1975) alto saxophone
  15. Now’s the Time 6:03 Eddie “Cleanhead” Vinson (1975) alto saxophone
  16. Laura 3:25 Eddie “Cleanhead” Vinson (1975) alto saxophone
  17. Jumpin' at the Woodside 7:35 Buddy Tate And The Muse Allstars (1980) alto saxophone
  18. She's Got It 10:15 Buddy Tate and the Muse Allstars (1980) alto saxophone
  19. Tangerine 10:05 Buddy Tate And The Muse Allstars (1980) alto saxophone
  20. Just a Dream on My Mind 3:44 Count Basie (1980) alto saxophone
  21. My Jug and I 3:30 Count Basie (1980) alto saxophone
  22. Candy 5:38 Buddy Tate and the Muse Allstars (1980) alto saxophone
  23. Blue Creek 7:22 Buddy Tate And The Muse Allstars (1980) alto saxophone
  24. Cherry Red 4:11 Count Basie (1980) alto saxophone
  25. Railroad Porter's Blues 5:38 Clark Terry (1981) alto saxophone
  26. Kidney Stew 4:43 Clark Terry (1981) alto saxophone
  27. Quicksand 4:08 Clark Terry (1981) alto saxophone
  28. Scooter 4:43 Count Basie (1981) alto saxophone
  29. Marina Bay Rednecks 7:50 Clark Terry (1981) alto saxophone
  30. Walking The Blues 7:07 Count Basie (1981) alto saxophone
  31. Vegas Drag 6:19 Count Basie (1981) alto saxophone
  32. Diddlin' 8:49 Clark Terry (1981) alto saxophone
  33. Swingin' the Blues 7:06 Clark Terry (1981) alto saxophone
  34. Opus Six 6:34 Count Basie (1981) alto saxophone
  35. N.H.O.P. 5:02 Count Basie (1981) alto saxophone

Vocals

  1. Somebody’s Gotta Go 3:16 Cootie Williams and His Orchestra (Dec 1944)
  2. ’round Midnight 3:19 Cootie Williams and His Orchestra (Dec 1944)
  3. Back Door Blues 2:16 Eddie “Cleanhead” Vinson with The Cannonball Adderley Quintet (1962)
  4. Bright Lights, Big City 2:14 Eddie “Cleanhead” Vinson & The Cannonball Adderley Quintet (1962)
  5. Hold It! 2:23 Eddie “Cleanhead” Vinson with The Cannonball Adderley Quintet (1962)
  6. Vinsonology 4:02 Eddie “Cleanhead” Vinson & The Cannonball Adderley Quintet (1962)
  7. Person to Person 2:44 Eddie “Cleanhead” Vinson & The Cannonball Adderley Quintet (1962)
  8. This Time 2:32 Eddie “Cleanhead” Vinson & The Cannonball Adderley Quintet (1962)
  9. Just a Dream 2:59 Eddie “Cleanhead” Vinson & The Cannonball Adderley Quintet (1962)
  10. Kidney Stew 4:15 Eddie “Cleanhead” Vinson & The Cannonball Adderley Quintet (1962)
  11. Audrey 4:41 Eddie “Cleanhead” Vinson & The Cannonball Adderley Quintet (1962)
  12. Arriving Soon 6:27 Eddie “Cleanhead” Vinson & The Cannonball Adderley Quintet (1962)
  13. Cherry Red 4:11 Count Basie (1980)
  14. My Jug and I 3:30 Count Basie (1980)
  15. Just a Dream on My Mind 3:44 Count Basie (1980)

Credited as (35)

  1. Eddie Cleanhead Vinson
  2. Count Basie feat. Eddie Vinson
  3. Eddie Vinson
  4. Count Basie feat. Eddie “Cleanhead” Vinson
  5. Eddie ‘Cleanhead’ Vinson
  6. Eddie “Cleanhead” Vinson
  7. Etta James & Eddie “Cleanhead” Vinson
  8. Eddie “Cleanhead” Vinson / Cootie Williams
  9. Eddie “Cleanhead” Vinson with The Cannonball Adderley Quintet
  10. Eddie “Cleanhead” Vinson Feat. Joe Pass
  11. Hollywood Fats Band feat. Eddie “Cleanhead” Vinson
  12. Cootie Williams with Eddie “Cleanhead” Vinson
  13. Oscar Peterson + Harry Edison + Eddie “Cleanhead” Vinson
  14. Eddie “Cleanhead” Vinson, Roy Brown, Wynonie Harris
  15. Eddie “Cleanhead” Vinson with the Cootie Williams Orchestra
  16. Eddie “Cleanhead” Vinson & The Cannonball Adderley Quintet
  17. Eddie “Cleanhead” Vinson & Otis Spann
  18. Eddie “Cleanhead” Vinson & Cootie Williams
  19. Eddie “Cleanhead” Vinson & Jay McShann
  20. Eddie “Cleanhead” Vinson & Cootie Williams & His Orchestra
  21. Eddie "Cleanhead" Vinson
  22. Eddie “Cleanhead” Vinson & Roomful of Blues
  23. Eddie “Mr. Cleanhead” Vinson
  24. Count Basie Featuring "Cleanhead" Vinson
  25. Count Basie Featuring Eddie "Cleanhead" Vinson
  26. Oscar Peterson, Harry Edison & Eddie "Cleanhead" Vinson
  27. Eddie Vinson & Cootie Williams and His Orchestra
  28. T‐Bone Walker & Eddie “Cleanhead” Vinson
  29. Eddie Vinson with Cootie Williams and His Orchestra
  30. Eddie “Cleanhead” Vinson with Cootie Williams and His Orchestra
  31. Etta James - Eddie "Cleanhead" Vinson
  32. Count Basie featuring Eddie “Cleanhead” Vinson
  33. Eddie “Cleanhead” Vinson and Cootie Williams
  34. Eddie “Cleanhead” Vinson feat. Larry Coryell
  35. Eddie “Cleanhead” Vinson & The Count Basie Orchestra

Works (15)

Wrote

  1. Gonna Send You Back to Where I Got You From
  2. Arriving Soon
  3. Floogie Boo
  4. Apollo Daze
  5. Hold It Right There

Composed

  1. Four
  2. Kidney Stew Blues
  3. Old Maid Boogie
  4. Cleanhead Blues
  5. Just a Dream
  6. Person to Person
  7. Home Boy
  8. Alimony Blues
  9. Mr. Clean

Lyrics

  1. Alimony Blues

Links (9)

Other Databases

  1. https://d-nb.info/gnd/134605039
  2. https://catalogue.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/cb13900879m
  3. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n82025131
  4. https://www.worldcat.org/identities/lccn-n82025131
  5. http://snaccooperative.org/ark:/99166/w6gq896v

Discogs

  1. https://www.discogs.com/artist/911933

Allmusic

  1. https://www.allmusic.com/artist/mn0000137137

VIAF ID

  1. http://viaf.org/viaf/24788747

Wikidata

  1. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1283017