Compil. UK 2007 on Ace label
Jazz and Blues (Rhythm’n’Blues)
Printed on back cover: "Taken from the original master tapes, the best of the early 1950s sides by the definitive cocktail blues combo, and their featured vocalists Frankie Ervin and Mari Jones. All tracks new to CD, six previously unissued." Titles 3, 6-8, 21, 23 and 25 are previously unissued recordings. Titles 10 and 12 are previously unissued alternate mixes. "Made in Germany" on rear inlay & CD.
Johnny Moore's Three Blazers , US album by | |
Tony Rounce , compiled by, research, archive | |
Frankie Ervin , vocals, arranged by, written by | |
Mari Jones vocals | |
Nelson Alexander , vocals |
Rob Shread engineer, audio restoration |
Jim Dawson liner notes |
No | Title | Artist | Composer | Duration |
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1 | Dragnet Blues | Johnny Moore's Three Blazers | Joe Josea, Johnny Moore, Mark Hurley | 2:35 |
2 | Drifting Blues | Johnny Moore's Three Blazers | Charles Brown, Eddie Williams, Johnny Moore | 2:51 |
3 | Saturday Night (Four Nights Drunk) | Johnny Moore's Three Blazers | Traditional | 3:17 |
4 | There Is No Greater Love | Johnny Moore's Three Blazers | Isham Jones, Marty Symes | 2:56 |
5 | Johnny, Johnny | Johnny Moore's Three Blazers | Johnny Moore | 2:48 |
6 | Johnny's After Hours (Lazy Blues) | Johnny Moore's Three Blazers | Erskine Hawkins | 3:40 |
7 | Down In Texas | Johnny Moore's Three Blazers | Johnny Moore | 2:17 |
8 | My Last Letter | Johnny Moore's Three Blazers | Eddie Williams | 2:45 |
9 | Be Cool Aka Keep Cool | Johnny Moore's Three Blazers | 2:46 | |
10 | Lonesome Gal Blues | Johnny Moore's Three Blazers | 2:51 | |
11 | False Love | Johnny Moore's Three Blazers | Frankie Ervin | 3:16 |
12 | What Makes A Man Fool Around | Johnny Moore's Three Blazers | Carl Cody | 3:01 |
13 | Playing Numbers | Johnny Moore's Three Blazers | Charles Gordon, Johnny Moore, Mark Hurley | 2:16 |
14 | Crazy With The Blues | Johnny Moore's Three Blazers | Johnny Moore | 2:50 |
15 | Nightmare Blues | Johnny Moore's Three Blazers | JM Johnson | 2:54 |
16 | My Song | Johnny Moore's Three Blazers | David James Mattis, John Alexander | 3:20 |
17 | Gee, It's Rough | Johnny Moore's Three Blazers | Clarence French | 2:39 |
18 | Lonesome Train | Johnny Moore's Three Blazers | Johnny Moore, Jules Taub | 3:17 |
19 | If You Don't Love Me | Johnny Moore's Three Blazers | Frankie Ervin | 3:21 |
20 | Blues In My Heart | Johnny Moore's Three Blazers | Benny Carter | 2:52 |
21 | Lonesome Stranger | Johnny Moore's Three Blazers | Johnny Moore | 2:36 |
22 | Too Bad | Johnny Moore's Three Blazers | Art Behning | 2:28 |
23 | Merry Christmas Baby | Johnny Moore's Three Blazers | Johnny Moore | 2:42 |
24 | I Don't Know, Yes I Know | Johnny Moore's Three Blazers | Willie Mabon | 2:38 |
25 | So Long | Johnny Moore's Three Blazers | Irving Melsher, Remus Harris, Russ Morgan | 2:54 |