Playlist Date & Time: 11/18/2008 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.)
Guests this week : John Trahey, Mitch Palmer, and Michael Hurtt of the Haunted Hearts.
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Benny Spellman
T'Ain't It the Truth
CD - Benny Spellman : Fortune Teller - Golden Classics
Collectables #5165
1965
Originally released as Alon single #9018.
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Amos Milburn
I Done Done It
CD - The Best of Amos Milburn : Down the Road Apiece
EMI #E2 27229
1954
Originally released as Aladdin single #3253.
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Lazy Lester
I'm a Lover, Not a Fighter
CD - Lazy Lester : I Hear You Knockin'! - The Excello Singles
AVI #3003
1958
Originally released as Excello single #2143.
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Little Richard
Lucille
CD - The Essential Little Richard
Specialty #2154
1957
Originally released as Specialty single #598.
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Buster Brown
Blueberry Hill
CD - Buster Brown : The New King of the Blues
Collectables #5110
1960
Originally released on the LP "Buster Brown : The New King of the Blues" (Fire #101/102.)
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The Cadillacs
The Girl I Love
45
Virgo #6011 (reissue)
1956
Originally released as Josie single #805.
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Etta James
Pushover
CD - Etta James : Her Best
MCA/Chess #9367
1963
Originally released as Argo single #5437.
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Little Walter
Mellow Down Easy
CD - 1955-1956 Blues Classics
Time Life #R859-06
1954
Originally released as Checker single #805.
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Wilbert Harrison
Poison Ivy
CD - Wilbert Harrison : Kansas City - Golden Classics
Collectables #5294
Most likely originally released as Vest #8006 (circa 1965).
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The Cadets
Stranded In the Jungle
CD - 1956
Time Life # 2RNR-14
1956
Originally relesaed as Modern single #994.
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Carl Perkins
Blue Suede Shoes
CD - 1956
Time Life # 2RNR-14
1956
Originally released as Sun single #234.
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Otis Rush
My Love Will Never Die
CD - 1955-1956 Blues Classics
Time Life #R859-06
1956
Originally released as Cobra single #5005.
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Jivin' Gene
That's What It's Like to Be Lonesome
45
Mercury #71751
1961
(from the collection of John Trahey)
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Cookie & his Cupcakes
I'm Twisted
45
Lyric #1003
1962
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Ray Sharpe
Monkey's Uncle
45
Jamie #1128
1959
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Michael Hurtt & his Haunted Hearts
Come Back to Louisiana
CD - Michael Hurtt & his Haunted Hearts : Come Back to Louisiana
Allons #1001
2006
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Michael Hurtt & his Haunted Hearts
I Dreamed By Starlight
CD - Michael Hurtt & his Haunted Hearts : Come Back to Louisiana
Allons #1001
2006
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Jay Chevalier and the Moon Men
Castro Rock
CD - Jay Chevalier : Rockin' Country Sides
Hydra #27123
Originally released as Goldband #1105 (circa 1960.) Jay Chevalier (backed by Michael Hurtt and his Haunted Hearts) will be performing at the Ogden Museum this Thursday at 6 PM. |
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Michael Hurtt & his Haunted Hearts
I'm On My Last Go 'Round
CD - Michael Hurtt & his Haunted Hearts : Come Back to Louisiana
Allons #1001
2006
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Jay Chevalier
Billy Cannon
CD - Jay Chevalier : Rockin' Country Sides
Hydra #27123
Originally released as Pel single #201 (circa 1960.)
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Jay Chevalier
Cuttin' Cane
CD - Jay Chevalier : Rockin' Country Sides
Hydra #27123
Originally released as Montel single #906 (circa 1961.)
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Link Davis
Sixteen Chicks
45
Starday #235
1956
(from the collection of Mitch Palmer)
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Michael Hurtt & his Haunted Hearts
Hey Little Tornado
CD - Michael Hurtt & his Haunted Hearts : Come Back to Louisiana
Allons #1001
2006
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Link Davis
Big Mamou
45
Stoneway #1053
Also released as Allstar single #7305 (1964.) (from the collection of Mitch Palmer)
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Smiley Lewis
Big Mamou
CD - The Best of Smiley Lewis : I Hear You Knocking
EMI #CDP-598824
1953
Originally released as Imperial single #5234.
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Jimmy Clanton
Just a Dream
45
Ace #546
1958
(from the collection of John Trahey)
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Classie Ballou
Dream Love
45
Excello #2134
1958
(from the collection of Mitch Palmer)
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Smiley Lewis
Blue Monday
CD - The Best of Smiley Lewis : I Hear You Knocking
EMI #CDP-598824
1954
Originally released as Imperial single #5268.
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The Elegants
Little Star
45
Apt #25005
1958
(from the collection of John Trahey)
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Art Neville
Please Don't Go
CD - Art Neville : His Specialty Recordings 1956-1958
Specialty #7023-2
This week's mystery record. This song, a demo recorded in 1956, was originally unreleased.
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Rocky Matero
Lawdy Miss Clawdy
45
Atco #6165
1960
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The Silhouettes
I Am Lonely
45
Ember #1029
1958
(from the collection of John Trahey)
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Rochell & the Candles
When My Baby Is Gone
45
Swingin' #623
1960
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Johnny (Guitar) Watson
Broke and Lonely
45
King #5579
1961
(from the collection of John Trahey)
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Sir Douglas Quintet
The Rains Came
45
Tribe #8314
1966
(from the collection of Mitch Palmer)
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Young Jessie
Hit, Git and Split
CD - Jump Jive and Swing
Time Life
1956
Originally released as Modern single #1002. (from the collection of John Trahey)
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Eddie Lang
Troubles, Troubles
45
Home of the Blues #7-B (reissue)
1959
Originally released as Ron single #324.
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Jimmy Donley
Think It Over
45
Tear Drop #3007
1962
(from the collection of Mitch Palmer)
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Little Ike
She Can Rock
CD - Across the Tracks
Ace #493
1959
Originally released as Champion single #1011.
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Danny White
The Twitch
45
Frisco #109
1963
(from the collection of Mitch Palmer)
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Sam the Sham & the Pharaohs
Ring Dang Doo
45
MGM #K 13397
1965
(from the collection of John Trahey)
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The Eternals
Rock 'N' Roll Cha-Cha
45
Hollywood #HO-69
1959
(from the collection of John Trahey)
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Charles Brown
Please Don't Drive Me Away
CD - Driftin' Blues : The Best of Charles Brown
Collectables #5631
1956
Originally released as Aladdin single #3316.
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Don Covay and the Goodtimers
Can't Stay Away
45
Rosemart #801
1964
(from the collection of John Trahey)
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Earl King
Everybody's Carried Away
CD - Earl's Pearls
West Side #520
1958
Originally released as Ace single #564.
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Rockin' Sidney
No Good Woman
LP - Rockin' Sidney : They Call Me Rockin'
Flyright #515
1963
Originally released as Jin single #156.
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Danny Keebler
Matchbox
45
South #101
circa early 1970's
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Red Smiley & the Vel-Tones (featuring Clint West)
Lover Blues
45
Jin #107
1958
(from the collection of Mitch Palmer)
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Michael Hurtt & his Haunted Hearts
Have a Ball
CD - Michael Hurtt & his Haunted Hearts : Come Back to Louisiana
Allons #1001
2006
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Michael Hurtt & his Haunted Hearts
Come Back to Louisiana
CD - Michael Hurtt & his Haunted Hearts : Come Back to Louisiana
Allons #1001
2006
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Pee Wee Crayton (with Esther)
Look Up and Live
45
Fox #102
circa late 50's/early 60's (from the collection of Michael Hurtt)
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Don Michel and the Misfits
Hey Little Crayfish
45
Pierre Part #101
(from the collection of Michael Hurtt)
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Guitar Gable
Gumbo Mombo
45
Excello #2122
1957
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Shondells
A-2-Fay
45
La Louisianne #8038
1963
(from the collection of Michael Hurtt)
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Jay Chevalier
Too Many Bubbles
CD - Jay Chevalier : Rockin' Country Sides
Hydra #27123
1962
Originally released as Cotton Town Jubilee single #102.
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Jay Nelson
Sleepy Time Rock
45
Excello #2149
1958
(from the collection of Michael Hurtt)
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Kenny Tibbs (with Willie & the Jokers)
They Played Our Song Last Night
45
Viking #1013
circa 1962
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The "5" Royales
Laundromat Blues
CD - The Five Royales : The Apollo Sessions
Collectables #5647
1953
Originally released as Apollo single #448.
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Big Walter
Crazy Dream
45
Goldband #G 1080B
1958
(from the collection of Michael Hurtt)
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Boyd White
Secret Love
45
Mercury #71714
1960
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