Walking the Dog (album)

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Walking the Dog
Studio album by
Released1963 (1963)
RecordedAugust 1962, October 1962, August–October 1963
GenreRhythm and blues
Length29:38
LabelStax
ProducerJim Stewart
Rufus Thomas chronology
Walking the Dog
(1963)
Do the Funky Chicken
(1970)
Singles from Walking the Dog
  1. "The Dog"
    Released: 1963
  2. "Walking the Dog"
    Released: 1963
  3. "Can Your Monkey Do the Dog"
    Released: 1964
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[1]

Walking the Dog is the debut studio album by American

hit singles: "The Dog", "Walking the Dog" and "Can Your Monkey Do the Dog", which made it to the Billboard Hot 100
singles chart at No. 87, No. 10 and No. 48 respectively.

Track listing

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."The Dog"Rufus Thomas2:33
2."Mashed Potatoes"Dessie Rozier2:16
3."Ooh-Poo-Pah-Doo"Jessie Hill2:30
4."You Said"Rufus Thomas2:30
5."Boom Boom"John Lee Hooker2:42
6."It's Aw'rite"Rufus Thomas2:45
7."Walking the Dog"Rufus Thomas2:30
8."Ya Ya"2:10
9."Land of 1000 Dances"2:32
10."Can Your Monkey Do the Dog"
1:53
11."Cause I Love You"Rufus Thomas2:45
12."I Want to Be Loved"Rufus Thomas2:32
Total length:29:38

Chart history

Chart (1964) Peak
position
US Billboard 200[2] 138

References

  1. ^ Henderson, Alex. "Walking the Dog - Rufus Thomas | Songs, Reviews, Credits | AllMusic". AllMusic. Retrieved October 7, 2018.
  2. ^ "Rufus Thomas Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved October 7, 2018.

External links

Walking The Dog at Discogs (list of releases)