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Joe Tex

 
 
 

 I've Got To Do A Little Bit Better

 
 
Joe Tex  I've Got To Do A Little Bit Better

Atlantic records 1966   SD 8133

 
 credits:

B5, B5,
Sammy Coleman, Gabriel Flemming, Emile Hall, Johnny Whitrack, trumpet; 
unknown, trombone; 
Excell Dorsett, Miller Sam, tenor sax; 
Glenn Barbeaux, baritone sax; 
Lee Royal Hadley, guitar; 
J. Alfred Cook, electric bass; 
Clyde Williams, drums; J
Joe Tex, vocal.
Nashville, TN, circa May, 1965

B1,B6
Norman "Sly" Sellers, trombone; unknown, piano; replaces Flemming,
 unknown, trombone.
Fred Foster Studios, Nashville, TN, April 13, 1966

A5,B3
same personnel.
Memphis, TN, June 20, 1966

A1,B2
unknown, 2/3 trumpet, 2 trombone, sax, piano, organ, 2 guitar, electric bass, 
drums, 3 female vocal; Joe Tex, vocal.
Columbia Studios, Nashville, TN, November 10, 1966

A2,A3,A4,A6
Joe Tex, vocal; unidentified large studio band or unidentified own band.
Nashville, TN, 1966


Producer  Buddy Killen

tracklist:

    Written-By  Joe Tex (tracks: A, B1-3, B6), 
    Joe Thomas ,Howard Biggs (tracks: B4), Roger Miller (tracks: B5)

A1 Papa Was, Too 2:47     
A2 What Me And My Baby Ain't Got 2:27     
A3 A Woman Sees A Hard Time (When Her Man Is Gone) 3:01     
A4 Watch The One (That Brings The Bad News) 3:14     
A5 Taking Care Of A Woman (Is A Full Time Job) 2:58     
A6 Lying's Just A Habit John 2:45     
B1 I've Got To Do A Little Bit Better 2:58     
B2 The Truest Woman In The World 2:55     
B3 I Believe I'm Gonna Make It    3:00     
B4 Got You On My Mind 2:15     
B5 Half A Mind     2:12     
B6 S.Y.S.L.J.F.M. (The Letter Song) 2:45