A Proper Introduction to Professor Longhair: Mardi Gras in New Orleans

~ Release by Professor Longhair (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

▼ CD 1
#TitleRatingLength
1Byrd’s Blues
2:50
2Her Mind Is Gone
2:42
3Bald Head
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
2:34
4Hey Now Baby
2:52
5Oh Well
2:31
6Hadacol Bounce
3:05
7Longhair Stomp
2:49
8Been Foolin’ Around
3:04
9Between the Night & Day
2:48
10Hey Now Baby
2:59
11Mardi Gras in New Orleans
2:55
12She Walks Right In
2:53
13Hey Little Girl
3:05
14Willie Mae
2:51
15Walk Your Blues Away
2:59
16Professor Longhair Blues
2:32
17Boogie Woogie
2:43
18Longhair’s Blues Rhumba
recorded in:
New Orleans, Louisiana, United States (in 1949)
producer:
Herb Abramson and Ahmet Ertegun (US American Songwriter, producer)
alto saxophone:
Robert Parker (American R&B singer and musician) (in 1949)
bass and tenor saxophone:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.) (in 1949)
piano:
Professor Longhair (in 1949)
vocals:
Professor Longhair (in 1949)
recording of:
Longhair's Blues-Rhumba (in 1949)
lyricist and composer:
Henry Roeland Byrd
3:21
19She Walks Right In
2:50
20In the Night
2:36
21Tipitina
2:42
22Ball the Wall
recorded in:
New Orleans, Louisiana, United States (in 1953-11)
producer:
Ahmet Ertegun (US American Songwriter, producer) and Jerry Wexler
baritone saxophone:
Alvin “Red” Tyler (American jazz saxophonist) (in 1953-11)
bass:
Edgar Blanchard (in 1953-11)
drums (drum set):
Earl Palmer (in 1953-11)
piano:
Professor Longhair (in 1953-11)
tenor saxophone:
Lee Allen (US jazz tenor saxophonist) (in 1953-11)
vocals:
Professor Longhair (in 1953-11)
recording of:
Ball the Wall (in 1953-11)
lyricist and composer:
Henry Roeland Byrd
3:22
23Who’s Been Foolin’ You
engineered in:
New Orleans, Louisiana, United States (in 1953-11)
producer:
Ahmet Ertegun (US American Songwriter, producer) and Jerry Wexler
baritone saxophone:
Alvin “Red” Tyler (American jazz saxophonist) (in 1953-11)
bass:
Edgar Blanchard (in 1953-11)
drums (drum set):
Earl Palmer (in 1953-11)
piano:
Professor Longhair (in 1953-11)
tenor saxophone:
Lee Allen (US jazz tenor saxophonist) (in 1953-11)
vocals:
Professor Longhair (in 1953-11)
recording of:
Who's Been Fooling You (in 1953-11)
lyricist and composer:
Henry Roeland Byrd
2:12