Big Katie Allen

Big Katie Allen 4:05
© 1992 Earwig Music Company
PRO: BMI

David Honeyboy Edwards - vocal and guitar
Sunnyland Slim (Albert Luandrew) piano
Aron Burton bass
Robert Plunkett drums
Carey Bell harmonica

This track was recorded at Acme Recording Studio, Chicago December 31, 1991
Recording Engineer: Paul Smith
Assistant Engineers Dan White and Pat LeVintre


This song is about a Mississippi River passenger steamboat active in the late 1800s. Honeyboy learned the song from a guitarist and luthier Andrew Moore in Mississippi. This version is Honeyboy's arrangement.