| The Red One | ||||
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| Released | 1997 | |||
| Recorded | June 1997 | |||
| Genre | Piano blues, boogie-woogie | |||
| Length | 51:46 [1] | |||
| Label | Oldie Blues | |||
| Producer | Martin van Olderen | |||
| Little Willie Littlefield chronology | ||||
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| Source | Rating |
| Allmusic |   [2] |
| Rate Your Music |  [3] |
| Muziekweb | [4] |
The Red One is a studio album by American R&B and Boogie-woogie pianist and vocalist Little Willie Littlefield.
The album was recorded in June 1997 at The Farmsound Studio in Heelsum in the Netherlands and released in 1998 on the Dutch record label Oldie Blues (OLCD 7005). [5] The album was produced by Martin van Olderen. [6]
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