I hadn’t realized until tonight how well recorded this tune is. I’m familiar with the Wynonie Harrie version, so let’s start there….

http://youtu.be/RmkcAgRGPV8

Here’s Buster Poindexter (AKA David Johansen)

Bull Moose Jackson answers the question with his recording I know who threw the whiskey in the well – and it’s not Deacon Jones

Finally, here’s a performer whose work really turns my crank – Champion Jack Dupree

http://youtu.be/Vo6bvMYUCIM