Goin' Down Slow

"Goin' Down Slow" or "Going Down Slow" is a blues song composed by American blues singer St. Louis Jimmy Oden. It is considered a blues standard and "one of the most famous blues of all".

"Going Down Slow"
Single by St. Louis Jimmy
A-side"Monkey Face Blues"
Released1942 (1942)
RecordedChicago, November 11, 1941
GenreBlues
Length3:10
LabelBluebird
Songwriter(s)James B. Oden a.k.a. St. Louis Jimmy

"Goin' Down Slow" has been recorded by many blues and other artists, including a noteworthy version by Howlin' Wolf with narration by Willie Dixon. A rendition by Bobby Bland was a hit in both the Billboard Hot 100 and R&B charts.

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