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About I Can't Hold Out : Willie Dixon written by Willie Dixon and recorded by Elmore James in 1960 for Chess label . Called a classic and a "popular James standard", it has been interpreted and recorded . Willie Dixon wrote "Talk to Me Baby (I Can't Hold Out)" in late 1958 or 1959 in Los Angeles . According to Dixon, he was inspired to write the song after a telephone conversation with his wife . I just talked to my baby, on the telephone . She said 'Stop what you're doin', and come on home' I get a real good feelin', talkin' to It was released in 1960. The genre is blues. The track was release in 1960. I Can't Hold Out has a significant contribution from artist(s) Willie Dixon,Elmore James.
About Elmore James - Elmore James was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1992 . He was known as "King of the Slide Guitar" and noted for his use of loud amplification and his stirring voice . Elmore Brooks was illegitimate son of 15-year-old Leola Brooks, a field hand . As a teen he performed at dances under the names Cleanhead and Joe Willie James . James was influenced by Robert Johnson, Kokomo Arnold and Tampa Red . He recorded several of Tampa Red's songs . There is a dispute about whether Johnson or James wrote James's signature song, "Dust My Broom" Elmore James's music is influenced by genre(s) - blues.