Big Chief

~ Release by Professor Longhair (see all versions of this release, 2 available)

Annotation

Recorded live at the Tipitina Club, New Orleans, Louisiana, February 1978. Includes liner notes by Rob Bowman.
All tracks have been digitally remastered.

Annotation last modified on 2011-10-22 17:01 UTC.

Tracklist

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1Big Chief
recorded at:
Tipitina's in New Orleans, Louisiana, United States (from 1978-02-03 until 1978-02-04)
live recording of:
Big Chief (from 1978-02-03 until 1978-02-04)
composer:
Earl King
3:54
2Hey Little Girl
recorded at:
Tipitina's in New Orleans, Louisiana, United States (from 1978-02-03 until 1978-02-04)
live recording of:
Hey Little Girl (from 1978-02-03 until 1978-02-04)
lyricist and composer:
Henry Roeland Byrd
23:10
3How Long Has That Train Been Gone
recorded at:
Tipitina's in New Orleans, Louisiana, United States (from 1978-02-03 until 1978-02-04)
3:50
4I’m Movin On
recorded at:
Tipitina's in New Orleans, Louisiana, United States (from 1978-02-03 until 1978-02-04)
live recording of:
I’m Movin’ On No. 2 ("The old hound dog was feeling fine / till he fell in a barrel of turpentine...") (from 1978-02-03 until 1978-02-04)
lyricist:
Henry D. Haynes and Kenneth C. Burns
composer:
Hank Snow
parody version of:
I’m Moving On
4:10
5Mess Around
recorded at:
Tipitina's in New Orleans, Louisiana, United States (from 1978-02-03 until 1978-02-04)
live recording of:
Mess Around (from 1978-02-03 until 1978-02-04)
writer:
Ahmet Ertegun (US songwriter/producer)
publisher:
Progressive Music (publisher), ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス (Yamaha Music Entertainment Holdings, Inc., holding company – do not use as release label) and ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部 (Warner/Chappell Music Japan K.K., Synch Division)
3:32
6Medley: She Walks Right In / Shake, Rattle & Roll / Sick and Tired
recorded at:
Tipitina's in New Orleans, Louisiana, United States (from 1978-02-03 until 1978-02-04)
live medley including a recording of:
Shake, Rattle and Roll (from 1978-02-03 until 1978-02-04)
additional lyricist:
Daryl Bosteels
writer:
Charles Calhoun and Jesse Stone
publisher:
Campbell Connelly, Mijac Music, Nightlight Music Pty Ltd., Progressive Music (publisher), Progressive Music Publishing Company Inc., Unichappell Music and Unichappell Music, Inc.
live medley including a recording of:
She Walks Right In (from 1978-02-03 until 1978-02-04)
lyricist and composer:
Henry Roeland Byrd
live medley including a recording of:
Sick and Tired (from 1978-02-03 until 1978-02-04)
writer:
Antoine Dominique Domino (Fats Domino), Dave Bartholomew and Chris Kenner
publisher:
J. Albert & Son Pty. Ltd. and Travis Music Co.
6:46
7Tipitina
recorded at:
Tipitina's in New Orleans, Louisiana, United States (from 1978-02-03 until 1978-02-04)
live recording of:
Tipitina (from 1978-02-03 until 1978-02-04)
lyricist and composer:
Henry Roeland Byrd
publisher:
Professor Longhair Music
3:59
8Little Blues
recorded at:
Tipitina's in New Orleans, Louisiana, United States (from 1978-02-03 until 1978-02-04)
1:40
9Her Mind Is Gone
recorded at:
Tipitina's in New Orleans, Louisiana, United States (from 1978-02-03 until 1978-02-04)
live recording of:
Her Mind Is Gone (from 1978-02-03 until 1978-02-04)
lyricist and composer:
Henry Roeland Byrd
4:35
10Stagger Lee
recorded at:
Tipitina's in New Orleans, Louisiana, United States (from 1978-02-03 until 1978-02-04)
live recording of:
Stagger Lee (“Stackolee” etc., traditional) (from 1978-02-03 until 1978-02-04)
writer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 4183)
5:04
11I’ve Got My Mojo Working
recorded at:
Tipitina's in New Orleans, Louisiana, United States (from 1978-02-03 until 1978-02-04)
live recording of:
Got My Mojo Working (Muddy Waters arrangement) (from 1978-02-03 until 1978-02-04)
additional writer:
Morgan Field (blues musician)
arranger:
Muddy Waters (blues musician)
publisher:
Arc Music Corp. (U.S. rock & blues publisher) and Dare Music Co.
version of:
Got My Mojo Working (original version)
4:42
12Rum & Coca‐Cola
recorded at:
Tipitina's in New Orleans, Louisiana, United States (from 1978-02-03 until 1978-02-04)
live instrumental recording of:
Rum and Coca‐Cola (calypso) (from 1978-02-03 until 1978-02-04)
additional lyricist:
Morey Amsterdam
lyricist:
Lord Invader (calypso vocalist and songwriter)
additional composer:
Paul Baron (conductor) and Jeri Sullivan
composer:
Lionel Belasco (Trinidadian-Venezuelan calypso pianist, composer and bandleader)
publisher:
EMI Feist Catalog Inc. and EMI Partnership Musikverlag GmbH
2:03
13Mardi Gras in New Orleans
recorded at:
Tipitina's in New Orleans, Louisiana, United States (from 1978-02-03 until 1978-02-04)
live recording of:
Mardi Gras in New Orleans (from 1978-02-03 until 1978-02-04)
lyricist and composer:
Henry Roeland Byrd
publisher:
Don Williams Music Group, Inc. and Professor Longhair Music
2:54
14Doin’ It
recorded at:
Tipitina's in New Orleans, Louisiana, United States (from 1978-02-03 until 1978-02-04)
live recording of:
Doin’ It (from 1978-02-03 until 1978-02-04)
composer:
Henry Roeland Byrd
6:02

Credits

Release

liner notes:Rob Bowman (ethnomusicologist and music writer)
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/6743357 [info]