Dave Lewis – High Heel Sneakers

 

Panorama records 1968  – 107

notes:

David Eugene Lewis (1938 – March 13, 1998) was an American rock and rhythm & blues
 (R&B) keyboardist, organist, and vocalist based in Seattle, Washington, US.
the singularly most significant figure on the Pacific Northwest's nascent
rhythm & blues scene.
As a student at Seattle's Garfield High School Lewis formed the combo that would
bring him to local prominence. George Griffin from his doo-wop group played drums;
 Barney Hilliard and J. B. Allen both played saxophone; Jack Grey played upright bass,
and Al Aquino rounded out the group on guitar
The Dave Lewis Combo opened for, among others Sugar Pie DeSanto,
Sugar Chile Robinson, Nellie Lutcher, and Wild Bill Davis.

recorded live At D.J.'S in 1968

tracklist:

A1        I Got A Woman
 by Ray Charles
A2        High Heel Sneakers
 Robert Higgenbotham
A3        Nobody Knows
traditionnal
A4        Philly Dog
dave lewis
A5        J. A J.
dave lewis
B1        Mmm-Mmm-Mmm
dave Lewis
B2        Searchin'
lieber, Stoller
B3        Jack Daniels Green
Dave Lewis
B4        Willow Weep For Me
Ann Ronell
B5        Hold On, I'm Coming

 

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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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The Ramsey Lewis Trio + Jean DuShon – You Better Believe Me

Argo Records 1965                   LP-750

notes:

You Better Believe Me is an album by the Ramsey Lewis Trio,
featuring vocalist Jean DuShon on six tracks, which was
recorded in late 1964 and early 1965 and released on the Argo label.

credits:

Alto Saxophone, Flute – Ronald Wilson (tracks: A1 to A6)
Bass – Cleveland Eaton (tracks: B6), Eldee Young
Cello – Eldee Young (tracks: B1 to B6)
Drums – Red Holt
Guitar – Roland Faulkner (tracks: A1 to A6)
Piano – Ramsey Lewis
Producer – Esmond Edwards
Vocals – Jean DuShon (tracks: A1 to A6)

Recorded at: Universal Recording Studios, Chicago, IL. Dec 19 1964 & Jan 14 1965.
Engineer – Bob Kidder

A2 from the musical production "The Roar Of The Greasepaint - The Smell Of The Crowd"

tracklist:

A1        You'd Better Believe Me
Written By – Buddy Johnson
2:39    
A2        Who Can I Turn ToY
Written By – Bricusse/Newley
2:48    
A3        Night Time
Written By – Joe Bailey
2:45    
A4        Something You Got
Written By – Chris Keener
2:44    
A5        He Was Good To Me
Written By – Richard Rodgers/Lorenz Hart
3:26    
A6        Goodbye Lover, Hello Friend
Written By – Norman Newell/Michael Carr
3:57    
B1        Corcovado (Quiet Nights)
Written By – Antonio Carlos Jobim/Gene Lees
3:00    
B2        Ain't Nobody's Business
Written By – William York
3:23    
B3        Let It Be
Written By – G. Becaud/P. Delanoe/M. Curtis
3:12    
B4        It Had Better Be Tonight
Written By – Mancini/Mercer/Stasera
2:57    
B5        My Coloring Book
Written By – John Kander/Fred Ebb
4:05    
B6        I'm Beginning To See The Light
Written By – Hodges/George/Ellington/James
3:04

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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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Freddie King (1934-1976)

 Polydor Records  1977  Vinyl, LP, Compilation

notes:

This compilation album includes "Farther On Up The Road"
on which Freddie King plays with his disciple Eric Clapton.
 Several tracks are taken from Freddie King's album Burglar
 (RSO/Polydor 1974), recorded with a line up including
guitarist Bobby Tench from The Jeff Beck Group.

Crédits
     Arranged By [Horns] – The Gonzales Horn Section (tracks: A1, A2
    Baritone Saxophone – Bud Beadle (tracks: A1, A2)
    Bass – Benny Turner (tracks: A3, A4), Carl Radle (tracks: B1 to B4),
      DeLisle Harper (tracks: A1, A2), Kenny Passarelli
    Drums – Charlie Robinson (tracks: A3, A4), Jamie Oldaker (tracks: B1 to B4),
     Steve Ferrone (tracks: A1, A2, A5)
    Electric Guitar – Eric Clapton
    Electric Piano, Clavinet – Ray Davies (3) (tracks: A1, A2)
    Engineer – Barry Hammond (tracks: A1, A2, A5),
    Steve Klein (tracks: B1 to B3)
    Guitar – Bobby Tench (tracks: A1, A2), Eric Clapton (tracks: B1 to B4),
   Freddie King, George Terry (tracks: B1 to B4)
    Organ – Dick Sims (tracks: B1 to B4), Melvin "Deacon" Jones (tracks: Melvin Jones)
    Percussion – Mike Vernon (tracks: A1, A2), Sergio Pastora
    Piano – Lewis Stephens (tracks: A3, A4), Pete Wingfield (tracks: A5)
    Rhythm Guitar – Sam Wylie (tracks: A3, A4)
    Tenor Saxophone – Chris Mercer (tracks: A1, A2), Mick Eves* (tracks: A1, A2),
    Steve Gregory (tracks: A1, A2)
    Trumpet – Ron Carthy (tracks: A1, A2)
    Vocals – Eric Clapton (tracks: B4), Freddie King (tracks: A1 to B3)
 
   Recorded By – Mike Vernon (tracks: A1, A2, A5)
   Engineer – Barry Hammond (tracks: A1, A2, A5),
    Steve Klein (tracks: B1 to B3)
   Producer – Bill Oakes, Bill Oakes, Mike Vernon (tracks: A1, A2, A5)
     Recorded At – Chipping Norton Recording Studios
    Recorded At – January Sound Studio
    Recorded At – Criteria Recording Studios
    Recorded At – Dallas Convention Center
    Remixed At – Record Plant, Los Angeles

A1        Pack It Up
Written By – G., Chandler*, Gonzalez
3:29
A2        Shake Your Bootie
Written By – F. King*, M. Vernon*, R. Hayward*
3:44
A3        T'aint Nobody's Bizness If I Do
Written By – E. Robbins*, P. Grainger*
5:25
A4        Woman Across The River
Written By – A. Jones Jr.*, B. Krutcher*
3:48
A5        Sweet Home Chicago
Written By – Robert Leroy Johnson*
4:22
B1        Sugar Sweet
Written By – M. London*
3:45
B2        TV Mama
Written By – F. King*
4:00
B3        Gambling Woman Blues
Written By – F. King*
8:42

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Leon Ferguson And The Groove Tones ‎– Stokin'

GALAXY RECORDS  1965  Single 737

notes:

Leon Ferguson was a drummer; unfortunately he died in 1969, age 39.
 The organist was Talmadge Grundy (from Oakland, California).
In 1971-1972 Talmadge Grundy's Triple Sounds (with Theodis Ealey & Sam Cox)
played in the San Francisco area. Grundy died in Los Angeles in 1997, age 80.
There were no Copyright filings for these two songs.

A     Stokin'    
B     Miss Dolores Funk

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Spyder Turner Stand By Me

MGM Records 1967    SE-4450

notes:
In 1966, record producer Clay McMurray had Turner's group do
a recording session, and soon after Turner was signed to MGM Records.
The label released his cover version of the soul hit "Stand by Me."
In the song, Turner not only imitated the voices of Ben E. King,
Smokey Robinson, Chuck Jackson and Billy Stewart, among others,
but named them as he sang verses of the song in their style.

credits:

Arranged By – D. Coffey, M. Theodore
    Engineer  – Val Valentin
    Engineer  – Milan Bogdan
    Producer – Arnold Geller

tracks list:

 

 A1     Stand By Me 5:36
Written-By – B. E. King*, E. Glick*
A2     Hold On, I'm Coming 2:17
Written-By – Hayes-Porter*
A3     I Can't Make It Anymore 2:14
Written-By – Lightfoot*
A4     Moon River 3:05
Written-By – H. Mancini*, J. Mercer*
A5     I'm Alive With A Lovin' Feeling 2:25
Written-By – S. Rott*, R. Drapkin*
B1     I Can't Wait To See My Baby's Face 2:35
Written-By – C. Taylor*, T. Ragavoy*
B2     Dream Lover 2:10
Written-By – B. Darin*
B3     Morning, Morning 2:24
Written-By – Kupferberg*
B4     Don't Hold Back 2:26
Written-By – C. McMurray*
B5     I Don't Want To Cry 2:14
Written-By – C. Jackson*, L. Dixon*
B6     Your Precious Love 3:00
Written-By – A. Brooks*, J. Butler*, R. Brooks*

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Tommy Tucker – I'm Shorty

 

Checker  records 1967   – 1178

credits:

Producer – McCall* (tracks: B), Higgins* (tracks: A, B), Dixon* (tracks: A, B

tracklist:

A        I'm Shorty
Written-By – Willie Dixon
2:30
B        Sitting Home Alone
Written-By – Robert Higgenbotham 2:40

 

 

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