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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▼ CD 1
#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
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
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
Eagles2:36
▼ CD 2
#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
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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