I Remember Chuck Willis

Atlantic records 1962 ‎– SD 8079

notes:
Harold "Chuck" Willis (January 31, 1926 – April 10, 1958) was an American blues,
rhythm and blues, and rock and roll singer and songwriter.
His biggest hits, "C. C. Rider" (1957) and "What Am I Living For" (1958)



Sessions reccording:
LP 8079   I Remember Chuck Willis   1963
James Harris, trumpet; Gene Barge, Sam Taylor, tenor sax;
Phil Kraus, marimba; unknown, piano; Al Caiola, Roy Gaines, guitar;
Lloyd Trotman, bass; Panama Francis, drums; Chuck Willis,
vocals; Elise Bretton, Robert Miller, Marcia Nell, Myriam Workman,
 backing vocals; Jesse Stone, conductor.
NYC, January 31, 1957

2311    C.C. Rider (as See See Rider)
2313    Just One Kiss
James Harris, Jimmy Nottingham, trumpet; Frank Saracco, trombone;
Romeo Penque, alto sax; Budd Johnson, tenor sax; Howard Biggs, piano;
Al Caiola, Allen Hanlon, guitar; Milt Hinton, bass; Panama Francis,
 drums; Chuck Willis, vocals.
NYC, April 11, 1957

2432    My Baby
King Curtis, tenor sax; unknown, baritone sax; Harry Breuer, xylophone;
Mike Stoller, piano; Kenny Burrell, Al Caiola, guitar; Lloyd Trotman, bass;
Joe Marshall, drums; Chuck Willis, vocals, guitar; Elise Bretton, Carter Farris,
 Bob Harter, Marcia Nell, Rudy Williams, Myriam Workman, backing vocals.
NYC, October 30, 1957

2795    Betty And Dupree
King Curtis, tenor sax; Teddy Charles, vibes; Sammy Price,
piano; George Barnes, Al Caiola, guitar; Lloyd Trotman,
 bass; Joe Marshall, drums; Chuck Willis, vocals, guitar;
The Cues, vocal group;
Reggie Obrecht, director.
NYC, February 14, 1958

2977    You'll Be My Love
2978    What Am I Living For
2979    Hang Up My Rock 'N' Roll Shoes
2980    Keep A-Driving
King Curtis or Gene Barge, tenor sax; unknown, piano, organ,
 guitar, bass, drums; Chuck Willis, vocals.
NYC, February-April, 1958
7930    From The Bottom Of My Heart
7931    Big Drops Of Rain
7932    Stop And Think
7933    Sugar, Sugar
7934    I'll Be So Glad When Your Heart Is Mine
7935    Love Of Loves


tracklist:

Written-By – Chuck Willis (tracks: A2 to B7)

A1    What Am I Living For 2:26
Written-By – Art Harris, Fred Jay
A2    Hang Up My Rock & Roll Shoes 2:19
A3    Stop And Think    2:50
A4    From The Bottom Of My Heart    2:36
A5    Just One Kiss    2:15
A6    You'll Be My Love    2:10
A7    Keep A Drivin'    2:20
B1    C.C. Rider    2:30
written by Ma Rainey, Lena Arant
B2    Betty & Dupree    2:26
B3    I'll Be So Glad When Your Heart Is Mine    3:35
B4    Big Drops Of Rain    1:47
B5    Sugar Sugar    1:47
B6    Love Of Loves    2:51
B7    My Baby    1:53

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