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Playlist for September 30, 2008 from 7:00PM - 10:00PM
Current New Orleans Time: Wed, 3:07pm
Playlist Date & Time: 9/30/2008 7:00PM - 10:00PM
Program: 50s R&B with Jivin' Gene and Neil Pellegrin
Host : Neil
(All years listed on this playlist denote the original release date of the song.)
Playlist Tracks
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Bo Diddley
Crackin' Up
CD - Stone Rock Blues
MCA/Chess #9347
1959
Originally released as Checker single #924.
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Wilbert Harrison
1960
CD - Wilbert Harrison : Kansas City - Golden Classics
Collectables #5294
1960
Originally released as Fury single #1028.
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Irma Thomas
It's Raining
CD - Time Is On My Side : The Best of Irma Thomas
EMI # 97988
1962
Originally released as Minit single #653.
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Little Junior Parker
Next Time You See Me
CD - Living the Blues : Blues Masters
Time Life #R859-02
1957
Originally released as Duke single #164.
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Bobby Charles
Put Your Arms Around Me, Honey
CD - Bobby Charles : Louisiana R&B Man
Charly # 31
1957
Originally released as Chess single #1647.
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Chuck Berry
Around and Around
CD - Stone Rock Blues
MCA/Chess #9347
1958
Originally released as Chess single #1691.
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Clarence "Frogman" Henry
Ain't Got No Home
CD - The Best Of Clarence "Frogman" Henry
MCA #19226
1956
Originally released as Argo single #5259.
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Little Willie John
Need Your Love So Bad
CD - Little Willie John
Deluxe #7837
1955
Originally released as King single #4841.
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Earl King
You Can Fly High
CD - Earl's Pearls
West Side #520
1956
Originally released as Ace single #529.
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Benny Spellman
Stickin' Witcha Baby
CD - Benny Spellman : Fortune Teller - Golden Classics
Collectables #5165
1963
Originally released as Minit single #659.
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Reggie Hall
You Can Think What You Want
CD - Chess New Orleans
MCA/Chess #2-9355
1962
Originally released as by "Reginald Hall" as RIP single #154. It was also issued as by "Reggie Hall" as RIP/Chess single #1816 the same year.
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The Clovers
One Mint Julep
CD - The Clovers : Down In the Alley
Atlantic #7 82312-2
1952
Originally released as Atlantic single #963.
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Little Caesar & the Romans
Those Oldies But Goodies
CD - 13 of the Best Doo Wop Love Songs
Original Sound #8905r
1961
Originally released as Del-Fi single #4158.
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Faye Adams
Shake a Hand
CD - The R&B Box : 30 Years of Rhythm & Blues (vol. 2)
Rhino #R2 71806
1953
Originally released as Herald single #416.
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Jimmy Liggins & His 3-D Music
Drunk
CD - The R&B Box : 30 Years of Rhythm & Blues (vol. 2)
Rhino #R2 71806
1953
Originally released as Specialty single #470.
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Eddie Bo
Oh Oh
CD - Chess New Orleans
MCA/Chess #2-9355
1958
Originally released as Chess single #1698.
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Bill Haley & the Comets
Rock Around the Clock
1954-1955
Time Life # 2RNR-08
1954
Originally released as Decca single #29124.
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The Dells
Oh What a Night
CD - 13 of the Best Doo Wop Love Songs
Original Sound #8905r
1956
Originally released as Vee-Jay single #204.
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Sil Austin
Slow Walk
CD - Rhythm & Blues : 1956
Time Life #RHD-05
1956
Originally released as Mercury single #70963.
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The Tone Twins
Hey Pretty Girl
45
Atlantic #1064
1955
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The Spiders
Tears Began to Flow
CD - The Spiders : The Imperial Sessions
Bear Family #15673
1954
Originally released as Imperial single #5280.
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Joe Turner
Honey Hush
CD - The R&B Box : 30 Years of Rhythm & Blues (vol. 2)
Rhino #R2 71806
1953
Originally released as Atlantic single #1001.
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Benny Maygarden
What Do You Know About Love
demo sampler from the upcoming cd "Come On If You're Coming"
Short Stack #1007EP
2008
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The Five Keys
The Glory of Love
CD - The R&B Box : 30 Years of Rhythm & Blues (vol. 2)
Rhino #R2 71806
1951
Originally released as Aladdin single #3099.
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Guitar Slim
Certainly All (take 2)
CD - Guitar Slim : Sufferin' Mind
Specialty #7007-2
1991
This song, recorded in December of 1955, was originally unissued.
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Little Richard
The Girl Can't Help It
CD - The Essential Little Richard
Specialty #2154
1956
Originally released as Specialty single #591.
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"Little Shy Guy" Douglas
Let's Rock and Roll
CD - Across the Tracks
Ace #493
1957
Originally released as Calvert single #107.
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Willie West
Don't Be Ashamed to Cry
CD - The Frisco Records Story
Ace #679
1964
This week's mystery record. Originally released as Frisco single #111 as Lil Willie West.
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Joe Jones
Down By the River
CD - You Talk Too Much : The Best of Joe Jones
Sequel #672
This song, recorded circa early 1960's, was originally unreleased.
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B.B. King
I Need You So Bad
CD - B.B. King : The RPM Hits - 1951-1957
Ace #712
1957
Originally released as RPM single #498.
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B.B. King
Shut Your Mouth
CD - B.B. King : The RPM Hits - 1951-1957
Ace #712
1955
Originally released as RPM single #430.
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Ruth Brown
Wild Wild Young Men
CD - Living the Blues : Jump Blues & Boogie
Time Life #R859-21
1953
Originally released as Atlantic single #993.
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Jerry Starr & the Clippers
Hearts of Stone
45
Tear Drop #3023
1963
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Arthur Alexander
You Better Move On
CD - Stone Rock Blues
MCA/Chess #9347
1962
Originally released as Dot single #16309.
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Big Maybelle
Ring Dang Dilly
CD - Blues, Candy & Big Maybelle
Savoy Jazz #SV-0262
1957
Originally released as Savoy single #1527.
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Donnie Elbert
Will You Ever Be Mine
CD - The Greatest Hits of Donnie Elbert
Collectables #5816
1960
Originally released as Vee-Jay single #336.
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Frankie Ford
Ocean Full of Tears
CD - Ooh-Whee Baby! : The Best of Frankie Ford
West Side #519
1963
Originally released as Constellation single #101 and Ace single #8009.
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Snooks Eaglin
Nobody Knows (The Trouble I've Seen)
CD - Snooks Eaglin : The Complete Imperial Recordings
Capitol # 7243 8 33918 2 0
1960
Originally released as by "Ford Eaglin" as Imperial single #5671.
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Sugar Boy Crawford
You Gave Me Love
CD - Sugar Boy Crawford : 30 New Orleans Classics
Bayou #1001
1956
Originally released as Imperial single #5424.
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Ted Taylor
Be Ever Wonderful
CD - Doo Wop Delights, vol. 2
Royale #4092
1959
Originally released as Duke single #304.
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Aaron Neville
Over You
CD - Aaron Neville : Show Me the Way
Charly # 162
1960
Originally released as Minit single #612. This was Aaron's first record, on which his name was mispelled as "Arron".
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Christine Kittrell
I'm Just What You're Looking For
CD - Across the Tracks
Ace #493
1959
Originally released as Champion single #1005.
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Ernest Kador
Do Baby Do
CD - Creole Kings of New Orleans
Specialty #2168-2
1955
Originally released as Specialty single #563.
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Lloyd Lambert (featuring the sax of Joe Tillman)
Whistlin' Joe
CD - Creole Kings of New Orleans
Specialty #2168-2
1955
Originally released as Specialty single #567.
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Charles Brown
Fool's Paradise
CD - Driftin' Blues : The Best of Charles Brown
Collectables #5631
1955
Originally released as Aladdin single #3290.
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Jerry Byrne
Lights Out
CD - Creole Kings of New Orleans
Specialty #2168-2
1958
Originally released as Specialty single #635.
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Art Neville
Lover of Love
CD - The Neville Brothers : Treacherous Too!
Rhino #R2 70776
Originally released as Cinderella single #1201 (circa 1963.)
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Chuck Willis
Ease the Pain
LP - Chuck Willis : Keep a Drivin'
Charly #1074
1957
Originally released as Atlantic single #1130.
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Little Willie John
Need Your Love So Bad
CD - Little Willie John
Deluxe #7837
1955
Originally released as King single #4841.
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Johnny Ace
Don't You Know
LP - Johnny Ace : Memorial Album
MCA #DLPX-71
1955
Originally released on the 10" Memorial Album (Duke #70.) The well known 12" Memorial Album was first issued in 1956. "Don't You Know" was also released in '56 as Duke single #154.
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Gene Vincent & his Blue Caps
Be-Bop-a-Lula
CD - The Screaming End : The Best of Gene Vincent & his Blue Caps
Razor & Tie #2123-2
1956
Originally released as Capitol single #3450.
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Ray Charles
My Bonnie
LP - The Real Ray Charles
Pair #2-1139
1958
Originally released as Atlantic single #1196.
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Etta & Harvey (Etta James & Harvey Fuqua)
If I Can't Have You
CD - Etta James : Her Best
MCA/Chess #9367
1960
Originally released as Cess single #1760.
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Clarence Garlow
Purty Little Dolly (Dollie)
CD - Bayou Blues Blasters
Ace #427
1956
Originally released as Goldband single #1043.
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Choker Campbell
Walking On My Thin Sole Shoes
CD - King Curtis : Soul Twist
Collectables #5119
1957
Originally released as Everlast single #5007 and Apt single #25011 (1958.)
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Clifton Chenier
Baby Please
CD - Chess New Orleans
MCA/Chess #2-9355
This song, recorded in 1956, was first released in 1984 on the LP New Orleans Rhythm and Blues (Chess #9174.)
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Roy Milton & his Solid Senders (piano & vocal : Camille Howard)
Thrill Me
CD - Specialty Records Greatest Hits
Specialty #7074
1947
Originally released as Specialty single #518.
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Buddy Holly
Ready Teddy
CD - The Buddy Holly Collection
MCA #2-10883
1958
Originally released on the LP Buddy Holly (Coral #57210.)
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Sam Cooke
I'll Come Running Back to You
CD - Specialty Records Greatest Hits
Specialty #7074
1957
Originally released as Specialty single #619.
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The "5" Royales
I Like It Like That
CD - The Five Royales : The Apollo Sessions
Collectables #5647
1954
Originally released as Apollo single #454.
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Danny White
The Little Bitty Things
CD - The Frisco Records Story
Ace #679
1962
Originally released as Frisco single #104.
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Roy Montrell
(Every Time I Hear) That Mellow Saxophone
CD - Creole King of New Orleans
Specialty #2168-2
1956
Originally released as Specialty single #583.
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Clarence "Frogman" Henry
A Little Too Much
CD - The Best Of Clarence "Frogman" Henry
MCA #19226
1962
Originally released as Argo single #5408.
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Professor Longhair
No Buts, No Maybes
CD - Creole King of New Orleans
Specialty #2168-2
1957
Originally released as Ebb single #101.
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Big Boy Myles
Just to Hold My Hand
CD - Creole King of New Orleans
Specialty #2168-2
1956
Originally released as Specialty single #590.
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Further Information
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