Salt Lick (original mono studio mix, matrix no. CL 7767)

~ Recording by Z Z Top

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack artistRelease titleRelease artistRelease group typeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
1.1Salt Lick2:40Z Z TopSalt Lick / Miller’s FarmZ Z TopSingle
Scat Records (Houston, TX label that released first ZZ Top single)45-500
1.1Salt Lick2:40Z Z TopSalt Lick / Miller’s Farm (styrene)Z Z TopSingle
London Records (UK, 1947–98)45-131
1.1Salt Lick2:40Z Z TopSalt Lick / Miller’s Farm (styrene)Z Z TopSingle
London Records (UK, 1947–98)45-131
1.1Salt Lick2:40Z Z TopSalt Lick / Miller’s Farm (styrene)Z Z TopSingle
London Records (UK, 1947–98)45-LON-131
1.1Salt Lick2:40Z Z TopSalt Lick / Miller’s FarmZ Z TopSingle
London Records (UK, 1947–98)L. 131
1.5Salt Lick2:47ZZ TopChrome, Smoke & BBQ (limited edition)ZZ TopAlbum + Compilation
  • US2003-10-14
Warner Bros. Records (1958–2019; “WB” logo, with or without “records” beneath or on banner across)R2 73935
1.5Salt Lick2:47ZZ TopChrome, Smoke & BBQZZ TopAlbum + Compilation
  • US2006-07-26
Warner Bros. Records (1958–2019; “WB” logo, with or without “records” beneath or on banner across)R2 78176
1.5Salt Lick2:45ZZ TopChrome, Smoke & BBQZZ TopAlbum + Compilation
  • -2008-02-29
Rhino (reissue label), Warner Bros. Records (1958–2019; “WB” logo, with or without “records” beneath or on banner across)
1.5Salt Lick2:45ZZ TopChrome, Smoke & BBQZZ TopAlbum + Compilation
  • XW2013-06-07
Rhino (reissue label), Warner Bros. Records (1958–2019; “WB” logo, with or without “records” beneath or on banner across)
1.14Salt Lick (2019 remaster)2:45ZZ TopGoin’ 50ZZ TopAlbum + Compilation
  • XW2019-06-14
Rhino (reissue label), Warner Records (2019–present; circle imprint with “Warner Records” next to it)
1.4Salt Lick2:45ZZ TopGoin’ 50 (deluxe edition)ZZ TopAlbum + Compilation
Warner Records (2019–present; circle imprint with “Warner Records” next to it)
1.4Salt Lick2:46ZZ TopGoin’ 50ZZ TopAlbum + Compilation
  • -2019-08-16
Warner Bros. Records (1958–2019; “WB” logo, with or without “records” beneath or on banner across)603497851607, R1 591568
1.4Salt Lick2:45ZZ TopGoin’ 50ZZ TopAlbum + Compilation
  • US2019-08-16
Warner Bros. Records (1958–2019; “WB” logo, with or without “records” beneath or on banner across)R2591567
1.4Salt Lick2:45ZZ TopGoin’ 50ZZ TopAlbum + Compilation
  • XE2019-08-16
Lone Wolf Productions, Warner Bros. Records (1958–2019; “WB” logo, with or without “records” beneath or on banner across)603497851614, R2 591567
Promotion
1.1Salt Lick2:40Z Z TopSalt Lick / Miller’s FarmZ Z TopSingle
London Records (UK, 1947–98)45-131
1.1Salt Lick2:40Z Z TopSalt Lick / Miller’s Farm (styrene)Z Z TopSingle
London Records (UK, 1947–98)45-LON-131
1.1Salt Lick2:40Z Z TopSalt Lick / Miller’s Farm (styrene)Z Z TopSingle
London Records (UK, 1947–98)45-131

Relationships

producer:Bill Ham (manager of ZZ Top)
drums (drum set):Dan Mitchell (US drummer)
electric guitar, harmonica and lead vocals:Billy Gibbons
keyboard:Lanier Greig
phonographic copyright (℗) by:Bill Ham (manager of ZZ Top) (in 1969)
recording of:Salt Lick

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Salt Lick

lyricist and composer:Billy Gibbons
publisher:Hamstein Music (publisher)
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