The Last Time
( )

original version:
  Eagle Jubilee Four
   
   
   

 

also covered by:
  ROLLING STONES
   
   
   

 

live versions by Doug Sahm:
1981-05-01 SIR DOUGLAS QUINTET - Belgium - Turnhout - Oase  
1981-05-02 SIR DOUGLAS QUINTET - Belgium - Deinze - Brielpoort   
1981-05-03 SIR DOUGLAS QUINTET - Belgium - Borgerhout - Hof Ter Lo   
1981-05-04 SIR DOUGLAS QUINTET - Belgium - Brussels - Passage 44
1981-05-08 SIR DOUGLAS QUINTET - Sweden - Stockholm - ???   
1981-05-11 SIR DOUGLAS QUINTET - Denmark - Copenhagen - Montmartre   
1983-05-03 SIR DOUGLAS QUINTET - Denmark - Copenhagen - Vognporten 
1983-05-21 SIR DOUGLAS QUINTET - Sweden - Lund - Alma Fater   
1983-05-22 SIR DOUGLAS QUINTET - Sweden - Falkenberg - Grand Hotel    
1983-05-26 SIR DOUGLAS QUINTET - France - Paris - Phil'One      
1983-05-27 SIR DOUGLAS QUINTET - Netherlands - Amsterdam - Melkweg      
1983-05-28 SIR DOUGLAS QUINTET - Netherlands - Apeldoorn - De Gigant 
1983-05-29 SIR DOUGLAS QUINTET - Belgium - Borgerhout - Hof ter Lo
1983-06-02 SIR DOUGLAS QUINTET - United Kingdom - London - Dingwalls  
1983-06-03 SIR DOUGLAS QUINTET - United Kingdom - London - Dingwalls  
1991-04-21 TEXAS TORNADOS - Netherlands - Rotterdam - Parkzicht
1991-07-03 TEXAS TORNADOS - Netherlands - Amsterdam - Paradiso
1991-07-04 TEXAS TORNADOS - Switzerland - Montreux - Montreux Casino

(Scott)
(o): Eagle Jubilee Four (1938) label: Vocalion
  Bluesman Jaybird Coleman cut an (alas) unreleased He May Be My Last Time, I Don't Know for Gennett around '27.
(c): Five Blind Boys Of Alabama (1953) [as This May Be The Last Time], Alex Bradford (1953) [idem], Staple Singers (1961) [idem; with Mavis Staples; may be the source for the Stones version], James Brown (1964) [as Maybe The Last Time], Rolling Stones (1965) [n°1 UK as The Last Time; 'I have no idea where Keith or Mick heard the song; it's not the sort of thing that got played on the radio' - Bill Wyman in his Blues Odyssey (DK); their intro was inspired by King Curtis' instrumental Beach Party], Ronnie Bird (1965) [as Elle m'attend], Who (1967) [minus John Entwistle to support Jagger & Richards on the verge of being send to prison], Pops Staples (1992) , Paul Black & The Flip Kings (1996) [as The Last Time], Mike Henderson (1996) [idem], Dwight Yoakam (1997) [idem], Daniël Lanois (2007) , Black Dub (2010) [a Daniel Lanois production with Trixie Whitley],
 
The signature Jagger/Richards doesn't always make it a Stones record. This one belongs to the Lord himself. For the Bitter Sweet Symphony connection, see: The Last Time.