Mercury R+B ’46‐’62

~ Release by Various Artists (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Annotation

Manufactured by Americ Disc for Columbia House of Canada.

Annotation last modified on 2020-07-21 01:50 UTC.

Tracklist

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1▼CD
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Evil Gal Blues
cover recording of:
Evil Gal Blues
lyricist:
Lionel Hampton
composer:
Leonard Feather
publisher:
Modern Age Music Co.
Dinah Washington2:54
2I Know How to Do It
recording of:
I Know How to Do It
writer:
Leonard Feather and Sammy Price (jazz/blues/boogie pianist)
Dinah Washington3:12
3Salty Papa Blues
recording of:
Salty Papa Blues
writer:
Leonard Feather and Lionel Hampton
Dinah Washington3:06
4New Blowtop Blues
cover recording of:
New Blowtop Blues
writer:
Jane Feather and Leonard Feather
Dinah Washington2:38
5Trouble in Mind
cover recording of:
Trouble in Mind
lyricist and composer:
Richard M. Jones (US jazz pianist)
publisher:
State Street Music Publ. Co. Inc., Universal Studios, Inc. (formerly known as MCA Inc.) and Universal‐MCA Music Publishing (US)
Dinah Washington2:50
6Fat Daddy
recording of:
Fat Daddy
writer:
Phil Medley and Bill Sanford (replacement vocals for The Four Vagabonds)
publisher:
Slow Dancing Music
Dinah Washington2:31
7I Don’t Hurt Anymore
cover recording of:
I Don’t Hurt Anymore
writer:
Don Robertson (“Happy Whistler” songwriter) and Jack Rollins (songwriter)
Dinah Washington3:13
8I Just Couldn’t Stand It No More
Dinah Washington3:03
9Cherry Red Blues
Eddie “Mr. Cleanhead” Vinson2:50
10Just a Dream
Eddie “Mr. Cleanhead” Vinson2:57
11Cleanhead Blues
Eddie “Mr. Cleanhead” Vinson2:50
12When a Women Loves Her Juice
Eddie “Mr. Cleanhead” Vinson3:00
13Kidney Stew Blues
Eddie “Mr. Cleanhead” Vinson3:01
14Old Maid Boogie
Eddie “Mr. Cleanhead” Vinson2:47
15Some Women Do
Eddie “Mr. Cleanhead” Vinson2:23
16You Can’t Have My Love No More
Eddie “Mr. Cleanhead” Vinson2:34
17Her Mind Is Gone
Roy Byrd & His Blues Jumpers (Professor Longhair)2:38
18Baldhead
producer:
Murray Nash
drums (drum set):
Al Miller (drummer with Professor Longhair) (in 1950-02)
piano:
Professor Longhair (in 1950-02)
vocals:
Professor Longhair (in 1950-02)
recorded at:
National Recorders (New Orleans, active early 1950s) in New Orleans, Louisiana, United States (in 1950-02)
recording of:
Bald Head (in 1950-02)
lyricist and composer:
Henry Roeland Byrd
Roy Byrd & His Blues Jumpers (Professor Longhair)2:31
19Oh Well
Roy Byrd & His Blues Jumpers (Professor Longhair)2:28
20Byrd’s Blues
Roy Byrd & His Blues Jumpers (Professor Longhair)2:49
21Trying To Get to You
cover recording of:
Trying to Get to You
writer:
Rose Marie McCoy and Charles Singleton (composer/lyricist)
publisher:
Carlin Music Corporation, Cherry Lane Music Publishing, Chrysalis Music (music publisher, ASCAP-affiliated), Edward B. Marks Music Co. (founded originally as J. Stern & Co. in 1894, renamed in 1919), Gladys Music, Motion Music Co., Motion Music Company (US publisher), Red Storming Heaven Music, Rockland Music, Slow Dancing Music LLC, Songs of Windswept Pacific and You Look Good Music Publishing
Eagles2:36
2▼CD
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1That’s How I Feel About You
Buddy & Ella Johnson3:11
2Hittin’ on Me
Buddy & Ella Johnson3:06
3Shut Your Big Mouth (Girl)
Buddy & Ella Johnson2:53
4A Pretty Girl (a Cadillac and Some Money)
Buddy & Ella Johnson3:09
5(Gotta Go) Upside Your Head
Buddy & Ella Johnson2:41
6I Don’t Want Nobody (to Have My Love but You)
Buddy & Ella Johnson2:40
7That’s What You Gotta Do
Buddy & Ella Johnson2:25
8I Still Love You
Buddy & Ella Johnson2:32
9Caldonia
alto saxophone:
Louis Jordan (US jazz, blues and r&b musician and songwriter) (on 1956-10-22)
baritone saxophone and tenor saxophone:
Budd Johnson (on 1956-10-22)
bass:
Wendell Marshall (on 1956-10-22)
drums (drum set):
Charlie Persip (American jazz drummer) (on 1956-10-22)
guitar:
Mickey Baker (on 1956-10-22)
piano:
Ernest Hayes (American pianist, organist and arranger) (on 1956-10-22)
tenor saxophone:
Sam “The Man” Taylor (US jazz/blues saxophonist 1916-1990) (on 1956-10-22)
trombone:
Jimmy Cleveland (US jazz trombonist) (on 1956-10-22)
trumpet:
Ernie Royal (on 1956-10-22)
vocals:
Louis Jordan (US jazz, blues and r&b musician and songwriter) (on 1956-10-22)
conductor:
Quincy Jones (on 1956-10-22)
arranger:
Quincy Jones (on 1956-10-22)
recording of:
Caldonia (What Makes Your Big Head Hard?) (on 1956-10-22)
lyricist and composer:
Louis Jordan (US jazz, blues and r&b musician and songwriter) and Fleecie Moore
publisher:
Chappell Morris Ltd., Cherio Corp. and Edwin H. Morris & Co., Inc. (a division of MPL Communications Inc.) (on 1945-04-16)
Louis Jordan2:21
10Let the Good Times Roll
Louis Jordan2:40
11Big Bess
Louis Jordan2:17
12Cat Scratchin’
Louis Jordan2:46
13Salt Pork, W. Va
Louis Jordan2:45
14Fire (undubbed version)
Louis Jordan2:19
15Ella Mae
Louis Jordan2:38
16Sweet Hunk of Junk
Louis Jordan2:37
17Ta Ta
Clyde McPhatter2:13
18I Never Knew
Clyde McPhatter2:20
19Lover Please
Clyde McPhatter1:55
20Little Bitty Pretty One
Clyde McPhatter2:15

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