Atlantic Rhythm and Blues 1947-1974, Volume 1: 1947-1952

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Tracklist

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#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Love Groovin'
Joe Morris2:48
2Annie Laurie
recorded in:
Cleveland, Ohio, United States (in 1948-08)
producer:
Ahmet Ertegun (US songwriter/producer) and Herb Abrahmson
double bass [bass]:
Ike Isaacs (bassist) (in 1948-08)
drums (drum set) [drums]:
Jerry Potter (US jazz drummer) (in 1948-08)
guitar:
Tiny Grimes (US jazz/R&B guitarist) (in 1948-08)
piano:
Jimmy Saunders (American pianist) (in 1948-08)
tenor saxophone:
Red Prysock (US R&B tenor saxophonist) (in 1948-08)
performer:
Tiny Grimes Quintet (in 1948-08)
instrumental recording of:
Annie Laurie (19th century Scottish song) (in 1948-08)
lyricist:
William Douglas (Scottish soldier and poet of poem "Annie Laurie")
composer:
Alicia Ann Spottiswoode (Scottish songwriter) (from 1834 until 1835)
is based on:
Annie Laurie (the poem)
Tiny Grimes3:02
3Midnight Special
recorded in:
Cleveland, Ohio, United States (in 1948-08)
producer:
Ahmet Ertegun (US songwriter/producer) and Herb Abrahmson
double bass [bass]:
Ike Isaacs (bassist) (in 1948-08)
drums (drum set) [drums]:
Jerry Potter (US jazz drummer) (in 1948-08)
guitar:
Tiny Grimes (US jazz/R&B guitarist) (in 1948-08)
piano:
Jimmy Saunders (American pianist) (in 1948-08)
tenor saxophone:
Red Prysock (US R&B tenor saxophonist) (in 1948-08)
performer:
Tiny Grimes Quintet (in 1948-08)
Tiny Grimes2:44
4The Applejack
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1948-09-19)
producer:
Ahmet Ertegun (US songwriter/producer) and Herb Abrahmson
baritone saxophone:
Bill McLemore (saxophonist) (on 1948-09-19)
double bass [bass]:
Percy Heath (on 1948-09-19)
drums (drum set) [drums]:
Philly Joe Jones (US jazz drummer) (on 1948-09-19)
piano:
Elmo Hope (on 1948-09-19)
tenor saxophone:
Johnny Griffin (on 1948-09-19)
trombone:
Matthew Gee (jazz trombonist) (on 1948-09-19)
trumpet:
Joe Morris (US jazz trumpeter) (on 1948-09-19)
orchestra:
Joe Morris Orchestra (on 1948-09-19)
Joe Morris3:09
5Cole Slaw
Frank Culley2:49
6Drinkin' Wine Spo-Dee-O-Dee
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1949-02-14)
producer:
Ahmet Ertegun (US songwriter/producer) and Herb Abrahmson
double bass [bass]:
Gene Ramey (on 1949-02-14)
drums (drum set) [drums]:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.) (on 1949-02-14)
guitar:
Brownie McGhee (on 1949-02-14) and Stick McGhee (on 1949-02-14)
piano:
Wilbert "Big Chief" Ellis (on 1949-02-14)
lead vocals:
Stick McGhee (on 1949-02-14)
performer:
Stick McGhee and His Buddies (on 1949-02-14)
recording of:
Drinkin’ Wine, Spo‐Dee‐O‐Dee (on 1949-02-14)
writer:
Stick McGhee and J. Mayo ‘Ink’ Williams
Stick McGhee3:17
7So Long
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1949-05-25)
producer:
Ahmet Ertegun (US songwriter/producer) and Herb Abrahmson
cornet:
Bobby Hackett (on 1949-05-25)
double bass [bass]:
Jack Lesberg (on 1949-05-25)
drums (drum set) [drums]:
Sid Catlett (on 1949-05-25)
guitar:
Eddie Condon (on 1949-05-25)
piano:
Joe Bushkin (on 1949-05-25)
reeds:
Ernie Caceres (on 1949-05-25) and Peanuts Hucko (on 1949-05-25)
tenor horn / alto horn [alto horn]:
Dick Carey (piano, trumpet, alto horn) (on 1949-05-25)
trombone:
Will Bradley (US boogie woogie trombonist & bandleader) (on 1949-05-25)
vocals:
Ruth Brown (on 1949-05-25)
recording of:
So Long (on 1949-05-25)
writer:
Remus Harris, Irving Melsher and Russ Morgan (Big Band orchestra leader)
Ruth Brown2:41
8Hey Little Girl
recorded in:
New Orleans, Louisiana, United States (in 1949-10)
producer:
Ahmet Ertegun (US songwriter/producer) and Herb Abrahmson
drums (drum set) [drums]:
Al Miller (drummer with Professor Longhair) (in 1949-10)
piano and lead vocals:
Professor Longhair (in 1949-10)
tenor saxophone:
Charles Burbeck (US saxophonist) (in 1949-10)
performer:
Professor Longhair & His New Orleans Boys (in 1949-10)
recording of:
Hey Little Girl (in 1949-10)
lyricist and composer:
Henry Roeland Byrd
Professor Longhair3:05
9Mardi Gras in New Orleans
Professor Longhair2:56
10Tee Nah Nah
Harry Van Walls2:36
11Anytime, Anyplace, Anywhere
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (in 1950-06)
producer:
Ahmet Ertegun (US songwriter/producer) and Herb Abrahmson
trumpet:
Joe Morris (US jazz trumpeter) (in 1950-06)
vocals:
Laurie Tate (in 1950-06)
orchestra:
Joe Morris Orchestra (in 1950-06)
Joe Morris3:05
12Teardrops From My Eyes
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (in 1950-09)
producer:
Ahmet Ertegun (US songwriter/producer) and Herb Abrahmson
tenor saxophone:
Budd Johnson (in 1950-09)
vocals:
Ruth Brown (in 1950-09)
orchestra:
Budd Johnson Orchestra (in 1950-09)
recording of:
Teardrops From My Eyes (in 1950-09)
lyricist and composer:
Rudolph Toombs
publisher:
Rightsong Music Inc. and Simon House
Ruth Brown2:53
13Don't You Know I Love You
The Clovers3:07
14Shouldn't I Know
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (in 1951-03)
producer:
Ahmet Ertegun (US songwriter/producer) and Herb Abrahmson
vocals:
The Cardinals (1950s R&B vocal group) (in 1951-03)
orchestra:
Jesse Stone Orchestra (in 1951-03)
The Cardinals3:12
15The Chill Is On
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1951-04-19)
producer:
Ahmet Ertegun (US songwriter/producer) and Herb Abrahmson
piano:
Harry Van Walls (R&B pianist) (on 1951-04-19)
vocals:
Joe Turner (on 1951-04-19)
recording of:
The Chill Is On (on 1951-04-19)
lyricist and composer:
Big Joe Turner
Big Joe Turner2:47
16Chains of Love
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1951-04-19)
producer:
Ahmet Ertegun (US songwriter/producer) and Herb Abrahmson
piano:
Harry Van Walls (R&B pianist) (on 1951-04-19)
vocals:
Big Joe Turner (on 1951-04-19)
recording of:
Chains of Love (on 1951-04-19)
writer:
Harry Van Walls (R&B pianist) and Nugetre (US songwriter/producer)
publisher:
Progressive (publisher) and Unichappell Music, Inc.
Big Joe Turner3:25
17Fool, Fool, Fool
The Clovers2:34
18One Mint Julep
producer:
Ahmet Ertegun (US songwriter/producer) and Herb Abrahmson
drums (drum set) [drums]:
Connie Kay (on 1951-12-19)
piano:
Harry Van Walls (R&B pianist) (on 1951-12-19)
tenor saxophone:
Willis Jackson (tenor saxophonist) (on 1951-12-19)
vocals:
The Clovers (US rhythm and blues/doo-wop vocal group) (on 1951-12-19)
recorded at:
Atlantic Studios (234 West 56th St., New York, 1947-1956) in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1951-12-19)
recording of:
One Mint Julep (on 1951-12-19)
lyricist and composer:
Rudolph Toombs
publisher:
Regent Music (BMI) and Unichappell Music
The Clovers2:24
19Wheel of Fortune
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1951-10-06)
producer:
Ahmet Ertegun (US songwriter/producer) and Herb Abrahmson
vocals:
The Cardinals (1950s R&B vocal group) (on 1951-10-06)
recording of:
Wheel of Fortune (1951 song) (on 1951-10-06)
writer:
Bennie Benjamin and George David Weiss
publisher:
Carlin Music Corp.
The Cardinals2:53
20Sweet Sixteen
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1952-01-20)
producer:
Ahmet Ertegun (US songwriter/producer) and Herb Abrahmson
alto saxophone:
Budd Johnson (on 1952-01-20)
baritone saxophone:
Arlem Kareem (on 1952-01-20)
double bass [bass]:
Leonard Gaskin (on 1952-01-20)
drums (drum set) [drums]:
Connie Kay (on 1952-01-20)
guitar:
Rector Bailey (on 1952-01-20)
piano:
Harry Van Walls (R&B pianist) (on 1952-01-20)
tenor saxophone:
Freddie Mitchell (on 1952-01-20)
trumpet:
Taft Jordan (on 1952-01-20)
vocals:
Big Joe Turner (on 1952-01-20)
recording of:
Sweet Sixteen (on 1952-01-20)
lyricist and composer:
A. Nugetre (US songwriter/producer)
publisher:
Progressive Music (publisher)
Big Joe Turner2:58
215-10-15 Hours
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1952-02-13)
producer:
Ahmet Ertegun (US songwriter/producer) and Herb Abrahmson
drums (drum set) [drums]:
Connie Kay (on 1952-02-13)
piano:
Harry Van Walls (R&B pianist) (on 1952-02-13)
tenor saxophone:
Willis Jackson (tenor saxophonist) (on 1952-02-13)
vocals:
Ruth Brown (on 1952-02-13)
recording of:
5-10-15 Hours (on 1952-02-13)
lyricist and composer:
Rudolph Toombs
Ruth Brown3:14
22Ting-A-Ling
The Clovers3:08
23Gator's Groove
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1952-05-23)
producer:
Ahmet Ertegun (US songwriter/producer) and Herb Abrahmson
tenor saxophone:
Willis Jackson (tenor saxophonist) (on 1952-05-23)
arranger:
Jimmy Mundy
recording of:
Gator’s Groove (on 1952-05-23)
composer:
Willis Jackson (tenor saxophonist)
Willis Jackson2:39
24Daddy Daddy
Ruth Brown3:00
25The Midnight Hour
recording of:
The Midnight Hour
lyricist and composer:
Sam Sweet
arranger:
Kris Johnson (trumpet)
Ray Charles2:59