Don Patterson

 

 Goin' Down Home

 

 

Cadet Records 1967 LPS-787

 

 notes:

Goin' Down Home is an album by organist Don Patterson 
recorded in Chicago in 1963 and released on the Cadet 
label in 1966. Although it is the earliest recordings led 
by Patterson it as not released until after he had
produced several albums for Prestige Records. 


credits:

    Don Patterson - organ
    Paul Weedon - guitar
    Billy James - drums

Recorded    January 22, 1963
Ter Mar Recording Studios, Chicago, Illinois
Producer    Esmond Edwards
engineer: Ron Malo

tracklist:

A1        Little Duck
Written-By – Patterson*
4:25
A2        John Brown's Body
Arranged By – Patterson*
4:58
A3        I'm Just A Lucky So And So
Written-By – Ellington*, David*
4:35
A4        Frankie Mc
Written-By – Paul Weeden
3:54
A5        It's Magic
Written-By – Styne*, Cahn*
5:04
B1        Goin' Down Home
Written-By – Patterson*
4:17
B2        Trick Bag
Written-By – Weeden*
5:43
B3        1197 Fair
Written-By – Patterson*
4:49
B4        Work Song
Written-By – Adderley*, Brown*
5:07

 

 

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James Brown And The Famous Flames ‎

 

 There Was A Time

 

 

 

 King Records 1967  ‎– 45-6144

 

 credits and notes:

"There Was a Time" was recorded in July 1967 during a live performance 
at the Apollo Theater in a medley with "Let Yourself Go" and "I Feel All Right", 
and was first released November 1967 in edited form as the B-side
 of the single "I Can't Stand Myself (When You Touch Me)".


Recorded    June 24–25, 1967, Apollo Theater, New York, NY

Songwriter(s)    
James Brown Bud Hobgood
Producer(s)    James Brown


 Tracklist

A     I Can't Stand Myself (When You Touch Me)     3:25
B     There Was A Time     3:35

 

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Little Mack

 

 

You Got To Help Me 

 

 

Puro Records 1969 - 7960 3509 

 

 notes:

Malcolm "Little Mack" Simmons  was an American Chicago blues 
harmonica player, singer, and songwriter. 
He ran the Simmons Records label in the 1970s. 
In the late 1950s and early 1960s Simmons recorded several 
more obscure singles, often simply billed as Little Mack (or Mac).
 He owned and managed the Zodiac Lounge, in Chicago, from the mid- to late 1960s, 
providing opportunities for other artists. He also owned a recording
 studio and recorded on his own labels, PM Records and Simmons Records.

tracklist:

A     Mother-In-Law Blues
Producer – A.L. Coleman, Oscar Coleman Jr.
Written-By – Willie Dixon
    
B    You Get To Help Me    
Written-By – Parker

 

 

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Sonny Boy Williamson

 

 

More Real Folk Blues

 

Chess records ‎1966– LPS-1509

notes:

More real Folk Blues is a compilation album by the American 
blues musician Sonny Boy Williamson II , Released inb 1967

"Help Me" is a blues standard first recorded by Sonny Boy Williamson II 
in 1963. The song, a mid-tempo twelve-bar blues, is credited to Williamson, 
Willie Dixon, and Ralph Bass and is based on the 1962 instrumental 
hit "Green Onions" by Booker T. and the MGs. "Help Me" became a hit in 1963 
and reached number 24 in the Billboard R&B chart.
Recorded    Chicago, January 11, 1963 on checker records


credits:


Original Stereo issue, was released in 
mono at the same time (LP-1509).
Recorded 1960-64 

tracklist:

A1 Help Me
Written-By – S. B. Williamson*
A2 Bye Bye Bird
Written By – Williamson-Dixon
A3 Nine Below Zero
Written-By – S. B. Williamson*
A4 The Hunt
Written-By – S. B. Williamson*
A5 Stop Right Now
Written-By – S. B. Williamson*
A6 She's My Baby
Written-By – S. B. Williamson*
B1 The Coat
Written-By – S. B. Williamson*
B2 Decoration Day
Written-By – S. B. Williamson*
B3 Trying To Get Back On My Feet
Written-By – S. B. Williamson*
B4 My Younger Days
Written-By – S. B. Williamson*
B5 Close To Me
Written-By – Dixon*
B6 Somebody Help Me
Written-By – S. B. Williamson*

 

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Sonny Boy Williamson

 

 

 Bummer Road

 

 

Chess records 1969– LP-1536

notes:

Bummer Road is a compilation album by the American blues musician 
Sonny Boy Williamson II, released in 1969.It achieved notoriety due 
to the inclusion of 11 minutes of studio outtakes related to the track "Little Village"
where Williamson and producer Leonard Chess argue about the song.

credits:

all songs written by Rice Miller aka Sonny Boy Williamson

Sonny Boy Williamson  Vocal, Harmonica
Otis Spann Piano (all tracks except "she got Next To Me, 
your Funeral and My Trial, Keep your Hand out of My Pocket, 
This Old Life")
Lafayette Leake Piano 
"she got Next To Me", 
"your Funeral and My Trial", 
"Keep your Hand out of My Pocket", 
"This Old Life"
Luther Tucker Guitar (all tracks)
Robert JR. Lockwood Guitar (all tracks except
"Lonesome Cabin" and "Temperature 110")
Eddie King Milton guitar on "Lonesome Cabin" 
and "Temperature 110"
Willoie Dixon Bass (except "Lonesome Cabin" 
, "Temperature 110" and "This Old Life")
Fred Below Drums (All Tracks)

Engineer: Malcolm Chisholm
Originally produced by Leonard and Phil Chess
all tracks recorded between 1957-1960

tracklist:

A1        She Got Next To Me    2:30
A2        Santa Claus    2:42
A3        Little Village    11:50
B1        Lonesome Cabin    3:00
B2        I Can't Do Without You    2:45
B3        Temperature 110    2:14
B4        Unseen Eye    3:00
B5        Keep Your Hand Out Of My Pocket    2:45
B6        Open Road    2:52
B7        This Old Life    2:34

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James Booker And His Organ ‎

 

 

 Madison

 

 

 

Disques Pop ‎1962 – MPO 3089

 French EP

 

 notes:
James Carroll Booker III was an American New Orleans rhythm and blues 
keyboardist and singer. Flamboyant in personality and style, and a pianist 
of extraordinary technical skill, he was dubbed "the Black Liberace.
His 1960 recording "Gonzo" reached No. 43 on the Billboard magazine
record chart and No. 3 in R&B, and he toured internationally in the 1970s.


credits:

rec. 1960-62 in Houston, James Booker, org; 
unknown tp, saxes, g, b, dr

tracklist:

A1 Gonzo
Written By – Malone 
A2 Cool Turkey
Written By – Malone 
B Tubby (Part 1 & 2)
Written By – Booker-Malone-Frank 

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