Lloyd Price – This Is My Band (Double-L Records DL-2301) | Rare Soul & R&B LP Review
Double-L Records 1963 – DL-2301
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Lloyd Price returned with This Is My Band, a powerful soul and R&B LP released
on Double-L Records under catalog number DL-2301.
Known for blending New Orleans rhythm & blues with orchestral soul arrangements,
Lloyd Price delivers a dynamic set featuring rich brass sections,
tight grooves, and polished studio production.
This rare vinyl pressing remains sought after by collectors of classic soul,
funk, and vintage R&B records from the late 1960s and early 1970s.
credits:
James Booker Organ, Piano
Lloyd Price Primary Artist, Vocals
The complete personnel for the LP has never been fully documented
in major discographies, but the following musicians and arrangers are confirmed:
Slide Hampton — arranged 7 of the 12 tracks
James Booker — featured on organ on 4 tracks; also composer of several instrumentals
Norman Thrasher — vocal appearance on one track
The remaining musicians were members of the Lloyd Price Orchestra touring band,
but individual names are not listed on surviving LP credits or standard databases.
Production
Producer: likely Lloyd Price himself through his Double-L label operation.
Several compositions credited to Lloyd Price and manager Harold Logan.
Recording date & studio
No authoritative source currently gives an exact recording date or studio location for
This Is My Band. Collectors and discography discussions generally
place the sessions around 1962–1963, probably in New York during
the Double-L Records period.
tracklist:
A1 Trouble - Part One 2:30
written by L. Price, H. Logan
A2 Trouble - Part Two 2:45
written by L. Price, H. Logan
A3 Number Four 2:35
written by James C. Booker
A4 Tommy Dorsey's Boogie Woogie 2:22
A5 Ooh-Pee-Day 2:41
written by James C. Booker
A6 Soulful Waltz 2:46
written by James C. Booker
B1 Pan Setta 2:41
written by James C. Booker
B2 Cool Blue 2:54
written by L. Price, H. Logan
B3 Go Straight Ahead 2:35
written by L. Price, H. Logan
B4 No Limit 2:37
written by L. Price, H. Logan
B5 Brother Elijah 2:24
written by L. Price, H. Logan
B6 Sweetie 2:35
written by L. Price, H. Logan
tracklist:
A1 Trouble - Part One 2:30
written by L. Price, H. Logan
A2 Trouble - Part Two 2:45
written by L. Price, H. Logan
A3 Number Four 2:35
written by James C. Booker
A4 Tommy Dorsey's Boogie Woogie 2:22
A5 Ooh-Pee-Day 2:41
written by James C. Booker
A6 Soulful Waltz 2:46
written by James C. Booker
B1 Pan Setta 2:41
written by James C. Booker
B2 Cool Blue 2:54
written by L. Price, H. Logan
B3 Go Straight Ahead 2:35
written by L. Price, H. Logan
B4 No Limit 2:37
written by L. Price, H. Logan
B5 Brother Elijah 2:24
written by L. Price, H. Logan
B6 Sweetie 2:35
written by L. Price, H. Logan

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