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Lou Rawls
The Best Of Lou Rawls (The Capitol Jazz & Blues Sessions)

Compil. GB 2006 on Capitol Jazz label
Jazz and Blues (Soul-Jazz, Louisiana Blues)

A collection of 17 of the greatest performances from Lou Rawls' years with Capitol Records (1962-70), plus a newly discovered three-song session by Lou recorded in 1963 with the Curtis Amy sextet. All songs except track 12 recorded at Capitol Studios, Los Angeles, California. Track 12 recorded at Fame Studios, Muscle Shoals, Alabama.

     
Musicians
PortraitLou Rawls voc, 1933-2006 US
album by
PortraitBenny Carter as, 1907-2003 US
arranged by
PortraitBenny Golson ts, *1929 US
arranged by
PortraitH.B. Barnum , *1936 US
arranged by
PortraitJ. W. Alexander voc, 1916-1996 US
arranged by
PortraitLonnie Jordan p, org, *1948 US
arranged by
PortraitOnzy Matthews p, 1930-1997 US
arranged by
Producers
Ron McMaster mastered by
David Axelrod producer
Nick Venet producer
Rick Hall producer
Album Tracks   
No Title Artist Composer Duration
1Motherless ChildLou Rawls3:16
2God Bless The ChildLou Rawls4:25
3Nobody But MeLou Rawls2:48
4Blues For The WeepersLou Rawls
5Goin' To Chicago BluesLou Rawls2:53
6How Long, How Long BluesLou Rawls4:20
7Southside Blues / Tobacco Road (Medley)Lou Rawls7:58
8Something Stirring In My SoulLou Rawls3:06
9Georgia On My MindLou Rawls3:18
10 So Hard To Laugh, So Easy To CryLou Rawls3:17
11 Old FolksLou Rawls2:17
12 Somebody Have MercyLou Rawls6:50
13 Why (Do I Love You So)Lou Rawls2:43
14 Street Of DreamsLou Rawls2:54
15 I WonderLou Rawls2:45
16 Let's Burn Down The CornfieldLou Rawls3:00
17 One For My Baby, One More For The RoadLou Rawls4:34
18 Bonus Tracks, Previously Unissued SessionLou Rawls
19 Mean Old WorldLou Rawls2:26
20 Long Gone BluesLou Rawls2:28
21 Fine And MellowLou Rawls3:37

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