Johnny Otis Quintette, The Robins And Little Esther Double Crossing Blues / The Beale St. Gang Back Alley Blues

 

Double Crossing Blues – Johnny Otis, Little Esther & The Robins

Savoy Records 1950 – 45-731 A side

notes:

“Double Crossing Blues” is a landmark R&B track recorded by 

Johnny Otis, featuring vocals by Little Esther and The Robins.

"Double Crossing Blues" is a 1950 song by Johnny Otis Quintette, 

the Robins, and Little Esther. It was released as a 78-rpm single (731-A)

 by Savoy Records in 1950. The single went to number one on

 the US Billboard R&B chart

credits:

    Bass  – Mario Delagarde (pistes : A)

    Drums – Leard Bell (pistes : A)

    Guitar  – Pete Lewis* (pistes : A)

    Piano – Devonia Williams (pistes : A)

    Vibraphone – Johnny Otis (pistes : A)

tracklist:

A Johnny Otis Quintette With The Robins And Little Esther– Double Crossing Blues

Written-By – Johnny Otis

Back Alley Blues – The Beale St. Gang Review

Savoy Records 1950– 45-731 B side

notes:

The Beale St. Gang

Profile:

Studio Band led by Milt Buckner for Savoy Records under

disguise (contractual reasons, recording ban, etc.)

Aliases:

Beale St. Boys

tracklist:

B The Beale St. Gang– Back Alley Blues

Piano [Uncredited], Leader [Uncredited] – Milt Buckner

Written-By – A. M. Brunner

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