Joe Turner – And The Blues'll Make You Happy Too

 

 Savoy Records 1958 – MG 14012

credits:

 Alto Saxophone – Riley Hampton (tracks: A5 to B6)
    Bass – Al Hall (tracks: A1 to A4), Robert Moore (7) (tracks: A5 to B6)
    Drums – Hal West* (tracks: A1 to A4), James Adams (10) (tracks: A5 to B6)
    Guitar – Ellsworth Perkins (tracks: A5 to B6), Leonard Ware (tracks: A1 to A4)
    Piano – Ellsworth Liggett (tracks: A5 to B6), Pete Johnson (tracks: A1 to A4)
    Producer – Ozzie Cadena
    Tenor Saxophone – Don Byas (tracks: A1 to A4), Otis Finch (2) (tracks: A5 to B6)
    Trumpet – Charles Gray (8) (tracks: A5 to B6), Frankie Newton* (tracks: A1 to A4)
    Vocals – Big Joe Turner

Mastered By – Rudy Van Gelder

Recorded:
tracks A1 - A4 - Chicago, December 9, 1947;
tracks A5, A6, B1, B2 - Chicago, October 11, 1946
tracks B3 - B6 - Chicago, October 12, 1946.


Tracklist

A1        Hollywood Bed
A2        Whistle Stop Blues
A3        Howlin' Winds
A4        Last Goodbye Blues
A5        I'm Still In The Dark
A6        Miss Brown Blues
B1        Sally Zu Zazz
B2        Rock Of Gibraltar Blues
B3        Milk And Butter Blues
B4        That's When It Really Hurts
B5        I'm In Sharp When I Hit The Coast
B6        Ooh Wee Baby

 

 

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B.B. King – Indianola Mississippi Seeds

 

ABC Records 1970 – ABCS-713

 notes:

Indianola Mississippi Seeds is B. B. King's eighteenth studio album.
It was released in October 1970 on ABC Records on LP
 On this album B. B. King mixed elements of blues and rock music.
Producer Bill Szymczyk decided to follow up on the success of the
hit "The Thrill Is Gone" by matching King with a musical all-star cast.
The result was one of King's most critically acclaimed albums and
 one of the most highly regarded blues crossover albums of all time.

credits:

     B.B. King – Guitar, piano, vocals
    Joe Walsh, Hugh McCracken – Guitar
    Carole King – Piano, Fender Rhodes (2,4,6,7)
    Leon Russell – Piano (3,5,9)
    Paul Harris – Piano (8)
    Bryan Garofalo, Jerry Jemmott – Bass guitar
    Russ Kunkel, Herbie Lovelle – Drums
    Bill Szymczyk – producer

Production

    Produced by Bill Szymczyk
    Strings and Horns arranged by Jimmie Haskell
    Recorded at The Record Plant, Los Angeles, California
        Engineers — Bill Szymczyk & Gary Kellgren
        Assistant Engineers — Llyllianne Douma (Lillian Davis Douma),
       Mike D. Stone of the Record Plant, & John Henning
    Mastering — Bob Macleod — Artisan Sound Recorders   


tracklist:

A1        Nobody Loves Me But My Mother    1:26
A2        You're Still My Woman
Written-By – Dave Clark
6:06
A3        Ask Me No Questions    3:08
A4        Until I'm Dead And Cold    4:45
A5        King's Special    5:00
B1        Ain't Gonna Worry My Life Anymore    5:18
B2        Chains And Things
Written-B. B. King, Dave Clark
4:53
B3        Go Underground
Bass – Gerald Jemmott*
Drums – Herb Lovelle*
Engineer – Joe Zagarino
Piano – Paul Harris (2)
Rhythm Guitar – Hugh McCrackin*
4:02
B4        Hummingbird
Chorus [Angelic Chorus] – Clydie King, Merry Clayton,
Sherlie Matthews, Venetta Fields
Conductor – Leon Russell
Written-By – Leon Russell
4:35

 

 

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Freddy King Bossa Nova and blues

King Records 1963                 lp 821

credits:

Freddy King
guitar, vocals, composer
Sonny Thompson
piano, composer
Bill Willis
bass
Philip Paul
drums
H. G. Neely
liner notes

Recorded    November 27-29, 1962

tracklist:

A1        (I'd Love To) Make Love To You
Written-By – Nardo*, Thorne*
A2        Your Barkin' Up The Wrong Tree
Written-By – A. Johnson*, E. Johnson*
A3        Look Ma, I'm Cryin'
Written-By – Harris*, Tooms*, King*
A4        It Hurts To Be In Love
Written-By – Dixon*, Toombs*
A5        You Walked In
Written-By – Henry Denby*
A6        The Bossa Nova Watusi Twist
Written-By – King*, Thompson*
B1        Is My Baby Mad At Me
Written-By – Ray Starr (3)
B2        Someday, After Awhile (You'll Be Sorry)
Written-By – King*, Thompson*
B3        One Hundred Years
Written-By – Watkins*, Toombs*
B4        Bossa Nova Blues
Written-By – King*, Thompson*
B5        The Welfare (Turns Its Back On You)
Written-By – Weaver*, Thompson*
B6        Walk Down That Aisle (Honey Chile)
Written By – E. King
Written-By – F. King*, Thompson*

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the chess story 1965-1975

 the chess story 1965-1975

disc 11

disc 12

disc 13

 

 

Sonny Boy Williamson and The Yardbirds

 

Mercury records 1965 – MG 21071

notes:
Sonny Boy Williamson & the Yardbirds is a live album
by Chicago blues veteran Sonny Boy Williamson II backed
by English rock band the Yardbirds. It was recorded at
the Crawdaddy Club in Richmond, Surrey on December 8, 1963.


credits:

    Sonny Boy Williamson II – vocal, harmonica

The Yardbirds

    Eric Clapton – guitar
    Chris Dreja – guitar
    Jim McCarty – drums
    Paul Samwell-Smith – bass
    Keith Relf – handclapping, shouting, foot-tapping

Recorded    December 8, 1963
Venue    Crawdaddy Club, Richmond

Composed By – Sonny Boy Williamson

tracklist:

A1        Bye, Bye Bird    2:23
A2        Pontiac Blues    3:45
A3        Take It Easy Baby    4:09
A4        I Don't Care No More    3:18
A5        Do The Weston    4:00
B1        Mister Downchild    3:56
B2        23 Hours Too Long    5:04
B3        Out Of Water Coast    3:00
B4        Baby Don't Worry    4:28

 

 

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Big Mama Thornton And The Chicago Blues Band

 

Arhoolie Records 1966 ‎– F 1032

credits:

    Bass – Luther Johnson
    Drums – Francis Clay, Willie Mae Thornton (tracks: A5)
    Guitar – Muddy Waters, Samuel Lawhorn
    Harmonica – James Cotton
    Piano – Otis Spann
    Vocals – Willie Mae Thornton

Producer – Chris Strachwitz
recorded at:
Coast Recorders San Francisco CA
25/4/1966

tracklist:

A1 I'm Feeling Alright
Written-By – Thornton*    
A2 Sometimes I Have A Heartache
Written-By – Thornton*    
A3 Black Rat - (Take 4)
Written-By – Thornton*, Lawlers*    
A4 Life Goes On
Written-By – Morris*, Williams*    
A5 Everything Gonna Be Alright
Written-By – Thornton*
B1 Big Mama's Bumble Bee Blues
Written-By – Thornton*, Lawlers*    
B2 Gimme A Penny - (Take 6)
Written-By – J. Moore*, T. Rhone*    
B3 Looking The World Over
Written-By – E. Lawlers*    
B4 I Feel The Way I Feel
Written-By – Thornton*

 

 

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Koko Taylor ‎– The Earthshaker

 

Alligator Records 1978– AL 4711

 notes:

The Earthshaker is a blues album by Koko Taylor,
released in 1978 by Alligator Records.

credits:

Bass – Cornelius "Mule" Boyson*
Drums – Vince Chappelle
Guitar – Johnny B. Moore, Sammy Lawhorn
Harmonica – Mervyn "Harmonica" Hinds
Keyboards – Pinetop Perkins
Saxophone – Abb Locke
Vocals – Koko Taylor

Producer – Bruce Iglauer, Koko Taylor, Richard McLeese
Engineer – Freddie Breitberg
Engineer [Assisted By] – Eddie B. Flick
Recorded at Mantra Studios, Chicago, IL

tracklist:


A1 Let The Good Times Roll    3:00
Moore, Theard    
A2 Spoonful    3:00
Dixon    
A3 Walking The Back Streets    6:45
Jone    
A4 Cut You Loose    3:24
London    
A5 Hey Bartender    2:51
Terry    
B1 I'm A Woman    4:36    
McDaniel, Taylor
B2 You Can Have My Husband    2:45
La Bostrie    
B3 Please Don't Dog Me    5:16
Taylor    
B4 Wang Dang Doodle    4:51
Dixon

 

 

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T-Bone Walker ‎– Funky Town

Bluesway records 1968 ‎– BLS-6014

notes:
Funky Town is an album by blues guitarist and vocalist
T-Bone Walker, released by the BluesWay label in 1968

personnel:

T-Bone Walker guitar, vocal,
Lloyd Glenn (keyboards),
Mel London (guitar),
Ron Brown (bass),
Paul Humphrey (drums),
horn section (uncredited)

Engineer – Eddie Brackett
Producer – Bob Thiele

Tracklist:

All compositions by T-Bone Walker except where noted

A1    Goin' To Funky Town    5:02    
A2    Party Girl    3:04    
A3    Why My Baby (Keep On Bothering Me)    2:53    
A4    Jealous Woman    3:16    
A5    Going To Build Me A Playhouse    3:42
        written by Walker, White    
B1    Long Skirt Baby Blues    2:31    
B2    Struggling Blues    3:50
       written by (Walker, Grover McDaniel)     
B3    I'm In An Awful Mood    4:19
       written by Walker, McDaniel)    
B4 I Wish My Baby (Would Come Home At Night)    3:00

 

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T-Bone Walker ‎– T-Bone Blues

ATLANTIC RECORDS 1959             8020

credits & notes:

    Bass – Billy Hadnott (tracks: A2, A4, A5, B1, B2), Joe Comfort (tracks: A1, B3, B5)
    Drums – Earl Palmer (tracks: A1, B3, B5), Oscar Bradley* (tracks: A2, A4, A5, B1, B2)
    Guitar – Barney Kessel (tracks: A1, B3, B5), R.S. Rankin (tracks: A1, B3, B5)
    Guitar, Vocals – T-Bone Walker
    Piano – Lloyd Glenn (tracks: A2, A4, A5, B1, B2), Ray Johnson (tracks: A1, B3, B5)
    Tenor Saxophone – Plas Johnson (tracks: A1, B3, B5)

Producer – Nesuhi Ertegun

On "Two Bones And A Pick," R. S. Rankin plays the first guitar solo;
Barney Kessel plays the second guitar solo;
T-bone Walker plays the third guitar solo.
The order of guitar solos is the same on "Blues Rock.
" The guitar solos on "Evenin'" are played by T-Bone Walker.

recorded session:

Andrew "Goon" Gardner, alto sax; Eddie Chamblee, tenor sax;

 McKinley Easton, baritone sax; John Young, piano; 

T-Bone Walker, guitar, vocals; Ransom Knowling, bass;

 Leroy Jackson, drums.
Chicago, IL, April 21, 1955

    Papa Ain't Salty

    T-Bone Shuffle

 Junior Wells, harmonica; "Jimmy Rogers", guitar; 

T-Bone Walker, guitar, vocals; 

Willie Dixon, bass;

 Francey Clay, drums.

    Play On Little Girl

Lloyd Glenn, piano; 

T-Bone Walker, guitar, vocals;

 Billy Hadnott, bass; 

Otis Lee Bradley, drums.
Los Angeles, CA, December 14, 1956

   Mean Old World   

T-Bone Blues   

Stormy Monday Blues

   Blues For Marili

   Shufflin' The Blues

 Plas Johnson, tenor sax; 

Ray Johnson, piano;

 Barney Kessel, R.S. Rankin, guitar; 

T-Bone Walker, guitar, vocals; 

Joe Comfort, bass; 

Earl Palmer, drums.

Los Angeles, CA, December 27, 1957

   Evenin'    

Two Bones And A Pick   

12 Bar Blues (as Blues Rock) (instrumental) 

tracklist:

A1 Two Bones And A Pick 2:47
Written-By – T-Bone Walker
A2 Mean Old World 4:05
Written-By – Michael Goldsen, T-Bone Walker
A3 T-Bone Shuffle 2:47
Written-By – T-Bone Walker
A4 Stormy Monday Blues 3:03
Written-By – T-Bone Walker
A5 Blues For Marili 4:18
Written-By – T-Bone Walker
B1 T-Bone Blues 3:45
Written-By – T-Bone Walker
B2 Shufflin' The Blues 3:20
Written-By – T-Bone Walker
B3 Evenin'2:37
Written-By – Harry White, Mitchell Parish
B4 Play On Little Girl 2:29
Written-By – T-Bone Walker
B5 Blues Rock 2:41
Written-By – T-Bone Walker
B6 Papa Ain't Salty 2:45
Written-By – Grover McDaniel, T-Bone Walker

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Little Walter – Take Me Back

 

Checker records 1956 – 852

tracklist:

A        It's Too Late Brother
Written-By – Al Duncan
2:41
B        Take Me Back
Written-By – Walter Jacobs
3:04

 

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B.B. King – Blues On Top Of Blues

 

Bluesway records 1968  – BL-6011

notes:
Blues on Top of Blues is the fourteenth studio album
by B.B. King, released in 1968 on BluesWay BLS-6011


credits:

B.B. King - Lead vocals, guitar and piano

Johnny Pate Big Band:

    Johnny Pate - Conductor
    Hobart Dotson, John Browning and Henry Boozier - Trumpet
    Pluma Davis - Trombone
    Lawrence Burdine - Alto sax
    Johnny Board - Tenor sax
    Barney Hubert - Baritone sax
    Duke Jethro - Organ
    Leo Lauchie - Bass
    Billy Butler - Guitar
    Sonny Freeman - Drums

    Arranged By – Johnny Pate
    Composed By – B.B. King
    Conductor – Johnny Pate
    Producer – Johnny Pate

tracklist:

A1        Heartbreaker    2:33
A2        Losing Faith In You    2:55
A3        Dance With Me    3:05
A4        That's Wrong Little Mama    2:45
A5        Having My Say    2:35
A6        I'm Not Wanted Anymore    2:23
B1        Worried Dream    2:47
B2        Paying The Cost To Be The Boss    2:35
B3        Until I Found You    2:25
B4        I'm Gonna Do What They Do To Me    3:00
B5        Raining In My Heart    2:26
B6        Now That You've Lost Me    2:25

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James Harman – Lonesome Moon Trance

 

Pacific Blues Records 2003 – PBCD-2304

notes:

Harman performed as a blues harmonica player and singer in Chicago,
New York, and elsewhere before he moved to Southern California
in the 1970s.There, his Icehouse Blues Band played alongside
Big Joe Turner, John Lee Hooker, Freddie King, Muddy Waters,
 Albert King, B.B. King, T-Bone Walker, Lowell Fulsom,
Eddie "Cleanhead" Vinson, Johnny "Guitar" Watson, and Albert Collins.
 In 1977 he formed the James Harman Band. Over the years their line-up
has included Phil Alvin and Bill Bateman, who left in 1978 to form The Blasters;
 Gene Taylor, who departed in 1981, also to join the Blasters before
 moving on to The Fabulous Thunderbirds; and Kid Ramos. Alumni also
 included the late Hollywood Fats who, after leaving his own band in 1980,
played alongside Harman for five years.


credits:

Acoustic Bass – Buddy Clark (tracks: 2, 9, 11, 12)
Drums – "Big Al" West* (tracks: 2, 3, 9, 11, 12),
Paul V. Fasulo* (tracks: 4), Stephen T. Hodges* (tracks: 1, 5, 6, 7),
Steve Mugalian (tracks: 8, 10)
Electric Bass – Joseph Leaon* (tracks: 5, 7, 10)
Electric Bass, Acoustic Bass – "Brother Miles" Reed* (tracks: 1, 4, 6)
Guitar – "Steady Rollin" Bob Margolin* (tracks: 8), Elmo "Buddy" Reed* (tracks: 7, 10), Dave Gonzalez (tracks: 5), Enrico Crivellaro (2) (tracks: 4), Michael "Junior" Watson* (tracks: 11), David "Kid" Ramos* (tracks: 1, 6), Kirk "Eli" Fletcher* (tracks: 2, 9, 11 ), Nathan James (2) (tracks: 12)
Guitar, Acoustic Bass – Jeff " Big Dad" Turmes* (tracks: 3)
Guitar, Slide Guitar – Robert Charles Eason* (tracks: 5, 7, 8, 10)
Percussion – James Michael Tempo (tracks: 1, 2, 5, 7)
Piano – Carl Sonny Leyland (tracks: 2, 9), Gene Taylor (2) (tracks: 12), Steve F'dor (tracks: 10), Thomas A. Mahon* (tracks: 1, 4, 6)
    Vocals, Harmonica, Producer – James Harman


Engineer, Producer – Jerry Hall
Mastered By – Lou Hemsey
Recorded At – Peace In The Valley Recording
Mixed At – Peace In The Valley Recording
all song Written By James Harman

tracklist:

1 Double Hogback Growler            
2 Lowdown Grown-up Jive            
3 Skeet-a-little Taste            
4 Piecework Politicians            
5 Alibi, Reason Why (Sounds Just Like a Lie to Me)            
6 Miss Bessie Mae Blues            
7 My Secret Escapade            
8 Bad-Luck Life            
9 Love Stuff            
10 Time Will Tell            
11 It's Yo' World (I'm Just Livin' in It Now)            
12 Lonesome Moon Trance

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James Harman Band – Cards On The Table

 

 Black Top Records 1994– CD BT 1104

notes:
James Gary Harman was an American blues harmonica player,
singer, and songwriter.[The music journalist Tony Russell described
Harman as an "amusing songwriter and an excellent, unfussy blues harp player"

credits:

    Art Direction – Bob Wynne
    Bass [Fender Bass], Acoustic Bass, Slide Guitar [Electric Bottle Neck Guitar],
     Baritone   Saxophone, Tenor Saxophone,
    Piano, Bass Clarinet – Jeff "Big Dad" Turmes
    Drums, Percussion – Michael "Buster" Cherry
    Electric Guitar – Robby "Sugar Boy" Eason*
    Guitar [Right Channel] – Anson Funderburgh (track : 4)
    Organ [Hammond "Ghetto-Tone" Organ] – John "Juke" Logan (track : 2)
    Organ [Hammond C-3 Organ] – Norman "Miami" Harris* (track : 11)
   
    Producer [Produced By] – Hammond Scott, Jerry Hall (2)
    Producer [Produced By], Liner Notes, Concept By [Packaging Concept] – James Harman
    Tenor Saxophone – Spyder Mittleman (tracks : 2, 5, 6, 11)
    Trombone – Bruce Glasberg (tracks : 2, 5)
    Trumpet – Gary Thomas (tracks : 2, 5)
    Vocals [Singin'], Harmonica [Blowin' Harmonica] – James "IcePick" Harman*  

    Engineer – Jerry Halll
    recorded – Westworld Recorders,
    Peace In The Valley Recording
    Mixed at – Peace In The Valley Recording
   Mastered By – Doug Sax
    Mixed By – Jerry Hall
   Producer [Produced By] – Hammond Scott, Jerry Hall
    Producer [Produced By], Liner Notes, Concept By [Packaging Concept] – James Harman

tracklist:

    1        Night Ridin' Daddy
Written-By – J. Harman*
5:15
2        Where's My Thang
Written-By – J. Harman*
7:26
3        Cards On The Table
Written-By – J. Harman*
3:47
4        'Temporary Blues
Written-By – J. Harman*
4:59
5        Black Under Black
Written-By – J. Harman*
3:55
6        Don't Spoil My View
Written-By – J. Harman*
3:26
7        Three Way Party
Written-By – J. Harman*
5:35
8        Sparks (Start Flyin')
Written-By – J. Harman*, J. Turmes*
4:00
9        Run, Run Tonight
Written-By – J. Harman*
2:36
10        Last Clean Shirt
Written-By – J. Leiber*, M. Stoller*
4:16
11        I'll Call You
Written-By – J. Turmes*
2:47
12        Crazy By Degrees
Written-By – J. Harman*
3:37
13        Walk The Streets (Cold And Lonely)
Written-By – J. Harman*
2:32

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James Cotton Live At Antone's club

 

Antone's Records 1988 ANT0007

credits:

    Bass – Calvin Jones
    Drums – Willie Smith
    Guitar – Luther Tucker, Matt "Guitar" Murphy
    Piano – Pinetop Perkins
    Vocals [Vocal], Harmonica – James Cotton

    Announcer– Allen "Sugar Bear" Black
    
    
    Recorded live, 24 track at Antone's Night Club July 1987
    Engineer – Malcolm Harper
    Executive-Producer – Clifford Antone

tracklist:
A1        Blow Wind
Written By, Written-By – McKinley Morganfield
A2        Juke
Written By, Written-By – Walter Jacobs
A3        It Ain't Right
Written By, Written-By – Walter Jacobs
A4        Gone To Main Street
Written By, Written-By – McKinley Morganfield
B1        Oh Baby
Written By – Walter Jacobs, Willie Dixon
B2        Hoochie Coochie Man
Written By – Willie Dixon
B3        Eyesight To The Blind
Written-By – Sonny Boy Williamson (2)
B4        Midnight Creeper
Written-By – James Cotton

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The James Cotton Blues Band

Verve Folkways records 1967 ‎– FT3023

Credits

    Baritone Saxophone – Delbert L. Hill*, Mc'Kinley Easton*
    Bass, Vocals – Robert Anderson*
    Blues Harp [Harp], Vocals – James Cotton
    Drums – Samual Lay*
    Lead Guitar – Luther Tucker
    Piano – Alberto Gianguinto*
    Tenor Saxophone – James F. Barge*
    Trombone – John M. Watson*, Louis E. Saherfield*
    Trumpet – Paul Serrano

Producer – Barry Goldberg, Michael Bloomfield, Norman Dayron
Producer [Supervisor] – Jerry Schoenbaum

recorded :

NYC, March 24, 1967
Engineer – Dennis Avelenbacher
Engineer [Director Of] – Val Valentin

tracklist:

A1        Good Time Charlie
Written-By – D. Malone*, G. Caple*
2:46
A2        Turn On Your Lovelight
Written-By – D. Malone*, J. Scott*
2:31
A3        Something On Your Mind
Written-By – Big Jay McNeely
3:52
A4        Don't Start Me Talkin'
Written-By – Sonny Boy Williamson (2)
2:40
A5        Jelly, Jelly
Written-By – James Cotton
5:42
A6        Off The Wall
Written-By – Walter Jacobs
2:40
B1        Feelin' Good
Written-By – H. Parker*
3:14
B2        Sweet Sixteen
Written-By – King*, Josea*
5:35
B3        Knock On Wood
Written-By – Floyd*, Cropper*
2:56
B4        Oh Why
Written-By – E. Forest*
2:15
B5        Blues In My Sleep
Written-By – James Cotton
5:2

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James Cotton ‎– Cut You Loose!

Vanguard records ‎1968– VSD-79283

notes:

James Henry Cotton  was an American blues harmonica player,
singer and songwriter, who performed and recorded with many
fellow blues artists and with his own band.
He also played drums early in his career.

Crédits:

    Bass – Eddie Adams
    Drums – Joe Rodriguez*
    Guitar – James Cook
    Harmonica – James Cotton
    Piano, Organ, Horns – Wayne Talbert
    Saxophone – Martin Fierro
    Trumpet – Mike Fender
    Vocals – James Cotton

Recorded April 1968 at Coast Recording, San Francisco.
Remixed at Vanguard's 23rd Street Studio, New York City

Executive Producer – Sam Charters
Mixed By – Robert Lurie
Producer – Michael Chechik

tracklist:

A1 River's Invitation
Written-By – Percy Mayfield
A2 Honest I Do
Written-By – Ewart G. Abner, Jr.*, J. Reed*
A3 Got To Get You Off My Mind
Written-By – Dolores Burke, J.B. Moore*
A4 Coast Blues
Written-By – J. Cotton*, W. Talbert*
A5 Next Time You See Me
Guitar – Junior Organ – Jeremiah Jenkins
Written-By – Wm. Harvey*, Earl Forrest
B1 Cut You Loose     2:56
B2 Ain't Nobody's Business
Written-By – Richard Henry Grisham
B3 Set A Date
Guitar – Junior
Written-By – Memphis Minnie
B4 Slippin' And Slidin'
Guitar – Peter MalickPiano – Michael Tschudin
Written-By – Amos Milburn
B5 Negative Ten-Four
Written-By – Wayne Talbert

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B.B. King Boss Of The Blues

 

Kent records 1965   529 - 5020 

 notes:
Great compilation of early BB mono recordings, pre 67.


credits:

B.B. King Composer, Guitar, Primary Artist, Vocals
Barney Hubert Sax (Baritone)
Floyd Newman Sax (Baritone)
George Whiteman Cover Design
Henry Boozier Trumpet
Herman Green Sax (Baritone)
Johnny Board Sax (Tenor)
Jymie Merritt Bass
Lawrence Burdine Sax (Alto)
Marshall York Bass
Millard Lee Piano
Pluma Davis, Trombone
Sonny Freeman Drums
Ted Curry Drums

tracks recorded:

A1 1955
A2 1956
A3 1958
A4 1956
A5 1958
B1 1955
B2 1958
B3 1959
B4 1958
B5 1958

engineer: Wally Heider
Recording Location
Houston
Little Rock, AR
Los Angeles, CA


tracklist:

A1
Bad Breaks
B.B. King / Jules Taub
03:07
A2
You Don't Know
B.B. King / Sam Ling
02:28
A3
Worry, Worry
Pluma Davis / Jules Taub
02:44
A4
The Blues Has Got Me
B.B. King / Jules Taub
02:42
A5
Please Accept My Love
B.B. King / Sam Ling
02:37
B1
I Had a Woman
Joe Josea / B.B. King
02:51
B2
You Know I Go for You
B.B. King / Sam Ling / Jules Taub
02:42
B3
That's How Much You Mean to Me
Joe Josea / B.B. King
02:33
B4
Days of Old
Jules Bihari / B.B. King
02:32
B5
Why Does Everything Happen to Me
Roy Hawkins / Jules Taub
02:55 

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Freddy King ‎– Let's Hide Away And Dance Away With Freddy King

 

King Records 1961  ‎– 773

notes:

Let's Hide Away and Dance Away with Freddy King
is a 1961 instrumental album by blues guitarist
and singer Freddie "The Texas Cannonball" King.
Released on King Records,

credits:

    Fred Jordan – guitar, rhythm guitar
    Freddie King – guitar, vocals
    Phillip Paul – drums
    Gene Reid – saxophone
    Clifford Scott – saxophone
    Sonny Thompson – piano
    Willis Williams – bass guitar

Recorded     Aug 25, 1960-Apr 5, 1961



tracklist:

A1     Hide Away    
A2     Butterscotch    
A3     Sen-Sa-Shun    
A4     Side Tracked    
A5     The Stumble    
A6     Wash Out    
B1     San-Ho-Zay    
B2     Just Pickin'    
B3     Heads Up    
B4     In The Open    
B5     Out Front    
B6     Swooshy    

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Elmore James ‎– Something Inside Of Me

Bell Records 1968 ‎– MBLL 104 (UK)

credits:

lp compilation
 All titles composed by Sehorn-James
A Sphere Sound Recording

tracklist:

A1     Baby Please Set A Date    
A2     I Need You    
A3     Strange Angels    
A4     She Done Moved    
A5     Shake Your Moneymaker    
A6     Early One Morning    
flair records 45x1011 1953
B1     Something Inside Of Me    
B2     Got To Move    
B3     Strange Blues    
B4     Person To Person    
B5     My Kind Of Woman    
B6     So Unkind

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Mitty Collier ‎– Shades Of A Genius

 

Chess records 1965 ‎– LP-1492

notes:

Mitty Lene Collier (born June 21, 1941)[1] is an American
church pastor, gospel singer and former rhythm and blues singer.

credits:

Arranged By – Bert Keyes, Phil Wright, Riley Hampton
recorded at Ter Mar Recording Studio, Chicago, Illinois,
Engineer – Ron Malo
Producer – Roquel Davis


Design – Michael Reid Design
Liner Notes – Grover Lewis

tracklist:

A1 Come Back Baby
Written-By – Ray Charles
A2 I Had A Talk With My Man Last Night
Written-By – James Cleveland*
A3 Would You Have Listened
Written-By – Teddy Powell
A4 I Gotta Get Away From It All
Written-By – Lloyd Reese
A5 My Babe
Written-By – Willie Dixon
A6 Hallelujah (I Love Him So)
Written-By – Ray Charles
B1 Drown In My Own Tears
Written-By – Henry Glover
B2 No Faith, No Love
Written-By – B. Davis*, L. Caston*
B3 Let's Get Together
Written-By – B. Davis*
B4 Let Them Talk
Written-By – Sonny Thompson
B5 Little Miss Loneliness
Written-By – B. Davis*, T. Clarke*
B6 Ain’t That Love
Written-By – Ray Charles 

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