Compil. US 1971 on ATCO Records label
Rock, R&B/Soul, Blues and Pop (Rock’n’Roll, Soul, Vocal, Jump Blues, Rhythm’n’Blues, East Coast Blues)
"All the selections in this album were recorded in mono and the LP is mastered directly from the original session tapes. You here these priceless vintage rock 'n' roll sounds exactly the way they were recorded‒in brilliant mono." (from liner) Issued in a UNIPAK fold-out cover in the 'Greatest Recordings' Series. Different Labels !! Recorded at Atlantic Recording Studio, New York (A2-A7,B2,B5), Coastal Studios, New York (B3,B6,B7), Fine Sound Studios, New York (A1), Bell Sound, New York (B1) & Capitol Studios, New York (B4) between 1953 and 1962; Publ. by Shelby Singleton-Hill & Range: A1 Hill & Range: A2 to A4, A6, B4, B6 Bourne: A5 Trio-Hill & Range: A7 Merrimac: B1 Malapi: B2 Eden-Hill & Range: B3 Big Seven: B7 (C)& MFG. 1971 by Atlantic Recording Corporation, 1841 Broadway, New York, N.Y.
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Alyse Koylan art direction, design, album design |
Kay Harris design, graphic & photographic design |
Bob Arnold engineer, recording |
George Piros engineer, recording |
Irv Greenbaum engineer, recording |
Tom Dowd engineer, recording |
Dr. Demento liner notes, inside cover |
Dennis King mastered by |
Ahmet Ertegun producer |
Jerry Wexler producer |
Leiber & Stoller producer |
Jim Delehant research |
No | Title | Artist | Composer | Duration |
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1 | Jim Dandy | LaVern Baker | Lincoln Chase | 2:12 |
2 | Tweedlee Dee | LaVern Baker | Winfield Scott | 3:05 |
3 | I Cried A Tear | LaVern Baker | Al Julia, Fred Jay | 2:34 |
4 | Soul On Fire | LaVern Baker | Ahmet Ertegun, Jerry Wexler, LaVern Baker | 3:02 |
5 | Tomorrow Night | LaVern Baker | Sam Coslow, Wilhelm Grosz | 3:13 |
6 | C. C. Rider | LaVern Baker | Chuck Willis | 2:32 |
7 | Saved | LaVern Baker | Leiber & Stoller | 2:34 |
8 | Shake A Hand | LaVern Baker | Joe Morris | 2:49 |
9 | Bumblebee | LaVern Baker | Leroy Fullylove | 2:26 |
10 | Substitute | LaVern Baker | Brook Benton, Clyde Otis, Murray Stein | 2:17 |
11 | Still | LaVern Baker | Dorian Burton, Howard Plummer | 2:27 |
12 | Just A Closer Walk With Thee | LaVern Baker | Traditional | 3:05 |
13 | Bop Ting A Ling | LaVern Baker | Winfield Scott | 2:52 |
14 | Tra La La | LaVern Baker | Johnny Parker | 2:12 |