Compil. US 1995 on Prestige label
Jazz (Soul-Jazz)
All tracks recorded in Englewood Cliffs, NJ. #1-11 recorded on September 19, 1961 and originally released as "Old Gold" (Tru-Sound 15006); #12-22 recorded on July 11, 1961 and January 5, 1962, and originally released as "It's Party Time With King Curtis" (Tru-Sound 15008).
King Curtis ts, as, 1934-1971 US alto saxophone, tenor saxophone, written by, album by | |
Bob Bushnell b, US bass | |
Jimmy Lewis b, eb, 1918-2000 US bass | |
Willie Rodriguez bgo, perc, congas, bongos | |
Ray Lucas dr, drums | |
Billy Butler g, 1925-1991 US guitar, written by | |
Eric Gale g, 1938-1994 US guitar | |
Brother Jack McDuff org, 1926-2001 US organ | |
Ernie Hayes org, p, *1929 US organ | |
Paul Griffin org, 1937-2000 US piano | |
Sam Taylor ts, 1916-1990 US tenor saxophone |
Rudy Van Gelder engineer, recording |
Phil De Lancie remastered by, digital remastering 1995 |
No | Title | Artist | Composer | Duration |
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1 | Fever | King Curtis | Davenport-Cooley, Eddie Cooley, John Davenport | 2:42 |
2 | Honky Tonk | King Curtis | Doggett-Shepard-Scott-Butler, Bill Doggett, Billy Butler, Clifford Scott, Shep Shepherd | 4:50 |
3 | So Rare | King Curtis | Herst-Sharpe, Jack Sharpe, Jerry Herst | 2:33 |
4 | Tippin' In | King Curtis | Smith-Symes, Bobby Smith, Marty Symes | 2:31 |
5 | You Came A Long Way From St. Louis | King Curtis | Russell-Brooks, Bob Russell, John Benson Brooks | 2:20 |
6 | Tuxedo Junction | King Curtis | Feyne-Johnson-Dash-Hawkins, Buddy Feyne, Erskine Hawkins, Julian Dash, William Johnson | 2:58 |
7 | The Hucklebuck | King Curtis | Gibson-Alfred, Andy Gibson, Roy Alfred | 2:45 |
8 | Lean Baby | King Curtis | May-Alfred, Billy May, Roy Alfred | 2:57 |
9 | Harlem Nocturne | King Curtis | Earle Hagen | 3:54 |
10 | Night Train | King Curtis | Forrest-Washington-Simpkins, Jimmy Forrest, Lewis Simpkins, Oscar Washington | 2:56 |
11 | Soft | King Curtis | Tiny Bradshaw | 2:51 |
12 | Free For All | King Curtis | 4:09 | |
13 | Easy-like | King Curtis | 3:50 | |
14 | Hot Saxes | King Curtis | 2:14 | |
15 | I'll Wait For You | King Curtis | 2:15 | |
16 | The Party Time Twist | King Curtis | 2:20 | |
17 | Low Down | King Curtis | 2:33 | |
18 | Keep Movin' | King Curtis | 2:07 | |
19 | (Let's Do) The Hully Gully Twist | King Curtis | Doggett-Butler, Bill Doggett, Billy Butler | 2:11 |
20 | Slow Motion | King Curtis | 2:57 | |
21 | Firefly | King Curtis | Coleman-Leigh, Carolyn Leigh, Cy Coleman | 2:29 |
22 | Something Frantic | King Curtis | 2:25 |