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11/04/2025

Amos Milburn Let's Have A Party

 

Amos Milburn  Let's Have A Party, Score records   SLP-4012 Vinyl, LP, Album,compilation

Score records 1957   SLP-4012

notes:
    
Vinyl, LP, Album, Compilation
In 1956, Milburn released "Chicken Shack", a faster rock-and-roll version
(subsequently included on his 1957 album Let's Have a Party).
This version runs about 2:30 and is sometimes titled "Chicken Shack Boogie"
on later compilation albums. Earl Palmer was the drummer on this version

credits:

Amos Milburn, vocals and piano,
Maxwell Davis, Lee Allen, Willie Smith (tenor saxophone),
Alvin “Red” Tyler (baritone saxophone), Mickey Baker, Justin Adams (guitar),
Frank Fields, Red Callender (bass),
Earl Palmer,Oscar Lee Bradley (drums),
Recorded between 1946 and 1959.


tracklist:

A1 Let's Have A Party
Written-By – R. Mesner        
A2 One Scotch, One Bourbon, One Beer
Written-By – R. Toombs        
A3 I'm Still A Fool For You
Written-By – R. Toombs        
A4 That's What I've Been Through
A5 Rocky Mountain
Written-By – R. Toombs        
A6 Baby, Baby         
B1 Chicken Shack
Written-By – A. Milburn, A.L. Cullum        
B2 Good, Good Whiskey
Written-By – A. Davis         
B3 My Happiness Depends On You
Written-By – R. Williams         
B4 All Is Well
Written-By – A. Milburn        
B5 I Know You Love Me
Written-By – A. Milburn        
B6 Trouble In Mind
Written-By – R. Jones
 

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10/04/2025

Amos Milburn ‎– The Return Of "The" Blues Boss


Amos Milburn ‎– The Return Of "The" Blues Boss, Motown records ‎‎– MT 608 Vinyl, LP, Album

Motown records 1963 ‎‎– MT 608


credits:


Producer – Clarence Paul
Vocals, Piano – Amos Milburn


tracklist:

A1    I'll Make It Up To You Somehow    Paul, Powers, Dozier
A2    Darling How Long    Amos Milburn
A3    Baby You Thrill Me    R. Toombs, P. Ivy
A4    In The Middle Of The Night    J.M. Robinson
A5    Don't Be No Fool    Paul, Milburn
A6    My Daily Prayer    Milburn, Paul
B1    Bad, Bad Whiskey    T. Davis
B2    Money    B. Gordy Jr., J. Bradford
B3    My Baby Gave Me Another Chance    Milburn, Paul
B4    One Scotch, One Bourbon, One Beer    R. Toombs
B5    Hold Me Baby    Amos Milburn
B6    It's A Long, Long Time    J. Cryor







The Marketts – Take To Wheels


The Marketts – Take To Wheels, Warner Bros. Records – WS 1509  Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo

Warner Bros. Records 1963 – WS 1509

Notes:

The Marketts were an American instrumental pop group,
formed in January 1961 in Hollywood, California, by Michael Z. Gordon.
They are best known for their 1964 million-seller, "Out of Limits"

credits:
    Arranged By – Mike Gordon*, Rene Hall
    Engineer – Bones Howe
    Producer – Joe Saraceno

Tracklist:

A1        Woody Wagon
Written-By – L. & B. Duncan*
A2        Limbo Buggy
Written-By – Howe*, Saraceno*
A3        Cobra
Written-By – L. & B. Duncan*
A4        Night Capades
Written-By – Saraceno*, Gordon*
A5        No Wheels
Written-By – L. & B. Duncan*
A6        Sting Ray
Written-By – Howe*, Sharp*
B1        Cha Cha Buggy
Written-By – L. & B. Duncan*
B2        Twice Pipes
Written-By – L. & B. Duncan*
B3        Under The Stars
Written-By – L. & B. Duncan*
B4        Bucket Seats
Written-By – Saraceno*, Gordon*
B5        Night Cruisin'
Written By – Cross-Hall
B6        Makin' Rubber
Written-By – Saraceno*, Hall*
 
 


 

Ray Bryant And His Combo ‎– Dancing The Big Twist

 

Ray Bryant And His Combo ‎– Dancing The Big Twist, Columbia records ‎– CS 8546 Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo

Columbia records 1961  ‎– CS 8546


notes:
Dancing the Big Twist is an album by pianist Ray Bryant released
on Columbia Records in 1961 to capitalise on the Twist dance craze

credits:

Ray Bryant – piano
Harry Edison (track 7), Pat Jenkins (tracks 1–6 & 8),
Joe Newman (tracks 1–6 & 8) – trumpet
Matthew Gee – trombone (tracks 1–6 & 8)
Ben Richardson – baritone saxophone (track 7)
Buddy Tate – tenor saxophone
Bill Lee (track 7), Jimmy Rowser (tracks 1–6 & 8) – bass
Gus Johnson (track 7), Mickey Roker (tracks 1–6 & 8) – drums
Ray Barretto – congas (track 7)
Don Covay – vocals (track 2)

Recorded: December 27, 1960 and October 23 & 26, 1961
Studio     Columbia 30th Street Studio, New York City

tracklist:

A1 Twist City
Written-By – M. Gee 5:45
A2 Just A Little Bit Of Twist
Written-By, Vocals – Don Covay 2:46
A3 Big Susie
Written-By – R. Bryant 5:22
A4 Twist On
Written-By – R. Bryant 4:46
B1 Twistin' On A Cat's Paw
Written-By – B. Tate 5:00
B2 Mo-Lasses
Written-By – J. Newman 5:15
B3 Fast Twist
Written-By – H. Edison*, R. Bryant 2:15
B4 Do That Twist (Early In The Morning)
Written-By – M. Gee 5:31
 
 
 

 


Ray Bryant Trio ‎– Gotta Travel On


Ray Bryant Trio ‎– Gotta Travel On, Cadet Records – LPS-767 Vinyl, LP, Stereo

Cadet Records 1966 – LPS-767


notes:
Gotta Travel On is an album by pianist Ray Bryant
recorded and released by Cadet Records in 1966.

credits:

Bass – Walter Booker, Jr.
Drums – Freddie Waits
Flugelhorn – Clark Terry (tracks: A2, A5, B1, B4)
Piano – Ray Bryant
Producer, Supervised By – Esmond Edwards
Trumpet – Eugene "Snookie" Young (tracks: A2, A5, B1, B4)

February 17, 1966 2,5,6,9    RCA Studios, New York City
February 18, 1966 1,3,4,7,8    RCA Studios, New York City
RecordingEngineer    Ray Hall


tracklist:

A1 Gotta Travel On
Written By – Clayton, Ehrlich, Lazar & Six 4:24    
A2 Erewhon
Written-By – Ray Bryant 3:03    
A3 Smack Dab In The Middle
Written By – C. E. Calhoun 4:00    
A4 Monkey Business
Written-By – Ray Bryant 2:48    
A5 All Things Are Possible
Written-By – Ray Bryant 3:42    
B1 It Was A Very Good Year
Written-By – Ervin Drake 3:52    
B2 Bag's Groove
Written-By – Milt Jackson 5:26    
B3 Midnight Stalkin'
Written-By – Ray Bryant 4:13    
B4 Little Soul Sister
Written-By – Ray Bryant

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07/04/2025

Les McCann ‎– Spanish Onions


Les McCann ‎– Spanish Onions, Pacific Jazz Records ‎– PJ-10097 Vinyl, LP

Pacific Jazz Records 1964 ‎– PJ-10097


notes:
Spanish Onions is an album by pianist Les McCann recorded in 1964
at a concert at the Esquire Theater in Los Angeles, CA.,
and released on the Pacific Jazz label in 1966

credits:

Double Bass – Victor Gaskin
Drums – Paul Humphrey
Piano – Les McCann
Engineer [Audio] – Richard Bock
Producer – Richard Bock

"Recorded 'Live' at an After-Hours Concert
at the Esquire Theater, Los Angeles, Calif." - sleeve
All songs by Les McCann except B2

tracklist:

A1        El Soulo
Written-By – Les McCann
3:16
A2        Lavande
Written-By – Les McCann
6:40
A3        Spanish Onions
Written-By – Les McCann
8:50
B1        Get Them Grits
Written-By – Les McCann
4:30
B2        I Am In Love
Written-By – Cole Porter
5:30
B3        Arabella
Written-By – Les McCann
5:43
B4        Maxie's Farewell
Written-By – Les McCann
5:15