Atlantic records R&B 1947-1974
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Atlantic R&B 1947-1974 - Volume 2: 1952-1954
2-1 The Clovers– Ting-A-Ling
Musician [Remainder Unknown] – Unknown Artist
Vocals – The Clovers
Written-By – A. Nugetre*
3:08
2-2 Ruth Brown– Daddy Daddy
Musician [Remainder Unknown] – Unknown Artist
Tenor Saxophone – Willis Jackson
Vocals – Ruth Brown
Written-By – Rudy Toombs*
2:53
2-3 Ray Charles– The Midnight Hour
Alto Saxophone, Baritone Saxophone – Dave McRae
Arranged By – Jesse Stone
Bass – Lloyd Trotman (2)
Drums – Connie Kay
Guitar – Mickey Baker
Piano, Vocals – Ray Charles
Tenor Saxophone – Sam Taylor (2)
Trumpet – Jesse Drakes
Written-By – Sweet*
2:57
2-4 The Diamonds (6)– A Beggar For Your Kisses
Musician [Remainder Unknown] – Unknown Artist
Vocals – The Diamonds (6)
Written-By – Rosales*, Rosales*
2:57
2-5 Ruth Brown– Mama, He Treats Your Daughter Mean
Drums – Connie Kay
Guitar – Mickey Baker
Musician [Remainder Unknown] – Unknown Artist
Tambourine – Hal Jackson
Tenor Saxophone – Willis Jackson
Trumpet – Taft Jordan
Vocals – Ruth Brown
Written By – Singleton, Wallace & Lance
Written-By – Singleton*, Lance*, Wallace*
2:52
2-6 The Clovers– Good Lovin'
Arranged By – Jesse Stone
Bass – Lloyd Trotman (2)
Drums – Connie Kay
Guitar – Bill Harris (6)
Piano – Harry Van Walls
Tenor Saxophone – Sam Taylor (2)
Vocals – The Clovers
Written By – Kirkland, Taylor, Jesmet & Ertegun
Written-By – Ertegun*, Taylor*, Jesmet, Kirkland*
2:56
2-7 Ruth Brown– Wild Wild Young Men
Arranged By – Jesse Stone
Baritone Saxophone – Haywood Henry
Bass – George Duvivier
Drums – Connie Kay
Guitar – Rector Bailey
Piano – Harry Van Walls
Tenor Saxophone – Freddie Mitchell
Trumpet – Taft Jordan
Vocals – Ruth Brown
Written-By – A. Nugetre*
2:29
2-8 Ray Charles– Mess Around
Alto Saxophone – Dave McRae
Arranged By – Jesse Stone
Baritone Saxophone – Pinky Williams
Bass – Lloyd Trotman (2)
Congas – Candido Camero*
Drums – Connie Kay
Guitar – Mickey Baker
Piano, Vocals – Ray Charles
Tenor Saxophone – Freddie Mitchell
Written-By – A. Nugetre*
2:41
2-9 Joe Turner*– Honey Hush
Alto Saxophone – Dimes Dupont*
Arranged By – Pluma Davis
Band – Pluma Davis' Orchestra*
Bass – John Fernandez (2)
Drums – Alonzo Stewart
Guitar – Edgar Blanchard
Piano – Kathy Thomas (2)
Tenor Saxophone – Warren Hebrew
Trombone – Worthia Thomas
Trumpet – Frank Mitchell (5), Thomas Sheldon
Vocals – Big Joe Turner
Written-By – L.W. Turner*
2:37
2-10 LaVern Baker– Soul On Fire
Arranged By – Gene Redd
Baritone Saxophone – Pinky Williams
Bass – Lloyd Trotman (2)
Drums – Vess Payne*
Guitar – Jimmy Lewis (8)
Piano – Hank Jones
Tenor Saxophone – Freddie Mitchell
Vocals – LaVern Baker
Written By – Baker & Jermet
Written-By – Jermet*, Baker*
3:02
2-11 Clyde McPhatter & The Drifters– Money Honey
Guitar – Mickey Baker
Musician [Remainder Unknown] – Unknown Artist
Piano, Arranged By – Jesse Stone
Tenor Saxophone – Sam Taylor (2)
Vocals – Clyde McPhatter & The Drifters
Written-By – Stone*
2:55
2-12 The Clovers– Lovey Dovey
Arranged By – Jesse Stone
Musician [Remainder Unknown] – Unknown Artist
Piano – Harry Van Walls
Tenor Saxophone – Sam Taylor (2)
Vocals – The Clovers
Written By – Curtis & Ertegun
Written-By – Ertegun*, Curtis*
2:24
2-13 Clyde McPhatter & The Drifters– Such A Night
Bass – Lloyd Trotman (2)
Drums – Connie Kay
Guitar – Mickey Baker
Piano – Dick Hyman
Tenor Saxophone – Sam Taylor (2)
Vocals – Clyde McPhatter & The Drifters
Written-By – Chase*
2:28
2-14 Professor Longhair– Tipitina
Baritone Saxophone – Red Tyler*
Bass – Frank Fields
Drums – Earl Palmer
Guitar – Edgar Blanchard, Irving Charles
Piano, Vocals – Professor Longhair
Tenor Saxophone – Lee Allen
Written-By – Byrd*
2:39
2-15 Clyde McPhatter & The Drifters– White Christmas
Bass – Lloyd Trotman (2)
Drums – Connie Kay
Guitar – Mickey Baker
Piano – Dick Hyman
Tenor Saxophone – Sam Taylor (2)
Vocals – Clyde McPhatter & The Drifters
Written-By – Berlin*
2:38
2-16 Clyde McPhatter & The Drifters– Honey Love
Bass – Lloyd Trotman (2)
Drums – Connie Kay
Guitar – Mickey Baker
Piano – Dick Hyman
Tenor Saxophone – Sam Taylor (2)
Vocals – Clyde McPhatter & The Drifters
Written-By – McPhatter*, Wexler*
2:22
2-17 Clyde McPhatter & The Drifters– Whatcha Gonna Do
Bass – Lloyd Trotman (2)
Drums – Connie Kay
Guitar – Mickey Baker
Piano – Dick Hyman
Tenor Saxophone – Sam Taylor (2)
Vocals – Clyde McPhatter & The Drifters
Written-By – A. Nugetre*
2:44
2-18 Joe Turner*– Shake, Rattle And Roll
Baritone Saxophone – Haywood Henry
Bass – Lloyd Trotman (2)
Drums – Connie Kay
Guitar – Mickey Baker
Piano, Arranged By – Jesse Stone
Tenor Saxophone – Sam Taylor (2)
Trombone – Wilbur DeParis*
Vocals – Big Joe Turner
Written-By – Calhoun*
2:57
2-19 The Chords– Sh-Boom
Arranged By – Howard Biggs
Musician [Remainder Unknown] – Unknown Artist
Tenor Saxophone – Sam Taylor (2)
Vocals – The Chords
Written By – Feaster, Keys, McRae & Edwards
Written-By – Feaster*, Feaster*, McRae*, Keys*, Edwards*
2:13
2-20 Ruth Brown– Oh, What A Dream
Arranged By – Jesse Stone
Backing Vocals [Vocal Group] – Unknown Vocal Group*
Baritone Saxophone – Ed Crist
Bass – Bennie Moten*
Drums – Al Walker (2)
Guitar – Mickey Baker
Piano – Bu Pleasant
Tenor Saxophone – Arnett Cobb
Trombone – Dickie Harris*
Trumpet – Ed Lewis
Vocals – Ruth Brown
Written-By – Chuck Willis
2:51
2-21 Tommy Ridgley– Jam Up
Baritone Saxophone – Red Tyler*
Bass – Frank Fields
Drums – Earl Palmer
Guitar – Ernest McLean
Piano – Salvador Doucette
Tenor Saxophone – Larry Marioneaux*, Lee Allen
Trumpet – Dave Bartholomew
Vocals [Vocal Interjections] – Tommy Ridgley
Written-By – Ridgley*
2:45
2-22 Al Hibbler– After The Lights Go Down Low
Guitar – Mickey Baker
Musician [Remainder Unknown] – Unknown Artist
Piano, Arranged By – Leroy Lovett
Tenor Saxophone – Al Sears, Sam Taylor (2)
Vocals – Al Hibbler
Written By – Lovett & White
Written-By – White*, Lovett*
2:39
2-23 LaVern Baker– Tomorrow Night
Backing Vocals [Vocal Group] – The Gliders (3)
Drums – Connie Kay
Musician [Remainder Unknown] – Unknown Artist
Tenor Saxophone – Sam Taylor (2)
Vocals – LaVern Baker
Written-By – Coslow*, Grosz*
3:13
2-24 LaVern Baker– Tweedle Dee
Backing Vocals [Vocal Group] – The Gliders (3)
Drums – Connie Kay
Musician [Remainder Unknown] – Unknown Artist
Tenor Saxophone – Sam Taylor (2)
Vocals – LaVern Baker
Written-By – Scott*
3:06
2-25 Ray Charles– I Got A Woman
Baritone Saxophone – David Newman*
Bass – Jimmy Bell (2)
Drums – Glenn Brooks
Guitar – Wesley Jackson (4)
Piano, Vocals – Ray Charles
Tenor Saxophone – Don Wilkerson
Trumpet – Charles Whitley, Joe Bridgewater
Written-By – Ray Charles
2:48
2-26 Ray Charles– Greenbacks
Baritone Saxophone – David Newman*
Bass – Jimmy Bell (2)
Drums – Glenn Brooks
Guitar – Wesley Jackson (4)
Piano, Vocals – Ray Charles
Tenor Saxophone – Don Wilkerson
Trumpet – Charles Whitley, Joe Bridgewater
Written-By – Richard*
2:49
recorded:
[2-1]: New York, Mar. 18, 1952
[2-2]: New York, July, 1952
[2-3]: New York, Sept. 11, 1952
[2-4]: New York, Oct. 29, 1952
[2-5]: New York, Dec. 19, 1952
[2-6]: New York, March 4, 1953
[2-7]: New York, Apr. 10, 1953
[2-8]: New York, May 17, 1953
[2-9]: New Orleans, May 12, 1953
[2-10]: New York, June 19, 1953
[2-11]: New York, Aug. 9, 1953
[2-12]: New York, Sept. 24, 1953
[2-13]: New York, Nov. 12, 1953
[2-14]: New Orleans, November, 1953
[2-15 to 2-17]: New York, Feb. 4, 1954
[2-18]: New York, Feb. 15, 1954
[2-19]: New York, March 15, 1954
[2-20]: New York, May 7, 1954
[2-21]: New Orleans, Aug. 8, 1953
[2-22]: New York, Purchased from the Original Label, date unknown.
[2-23, 2-24]: New York, Oct. 20, 1954
[2-25, 2-26]: Atlanta, Nov. 18, 1954
Atlantic R&B 1947-1974 - Volume 2: 1952-1954
2-1 The Clovers– Ting-A-Ling
Musician [Remainder Unknown] – Unknown Artist
Vocals – The Clovers
Written-By – A. Nugetre*
3:08
2-2 Ruth Brown– Daddy Daddy
Musician [Remainder Unknown] – Unknown Artist
Tenor Saxophone – Willis Jackson
Vocals – Ruth Brown
Written-By – Rudy Toombs*
2:53
2-3 Ray Charles– The Midnight Hour
Alto Saxophone, Baritone Saxophone – Dave McRae
Arranged By – Jesse Stone
Bass – Lloyd Trotman (2)
Drums – Connie Kay
Guitar – Mickey Baker
Piano, Vocals – Ray Charles
Tenor Saxophone – Sam Taylor (2)
Trumpet – Jesse Drakes
Written-By – Sweet*
2:57
2-4 The Diamonds (6)– A Beggar For Your Kisses
Musician [Remainder Unknown] – Unknown Artist
Vocals – The Diamonds (6)
Written-By – Rosales*, Rosales*
2:57
2-5 Ruth Brown– Mama, He Treats Your Daughter Mean
Drums – Connie Kay
Guitar – Mickey Baker
Musician [Remainder Unknown] – Unknown Artist
Tambourine – Hal Jackson
Tenor Saxophone – Willis Jackson
Trumpet – Taft Jordan
Vocals – Ruth Brown
Written By – Singleton, Wallace & Lance
Written-By – Singleton*, Lance*, Wallace*
2:52
2-6 The Clovers– Good Lovin'
Arranged By – Jesse Stone
Bass – Lloyd Trotman (2)
Drums – Connie Kay
Guitar – Bill Harris (6)
Piano – Harry Van Walls
Tenor Saxophone – Sam Taylor (2)
Vocals – The Clovers
Written By – Kirkland, Taylor, Jesmet & Ertegun
Written-By – Ertegun*, Taylor*, Jesmet, Kirkland*
2:56
2-7 Ruth Brown– Wild Wild Young Men
Arranged By – Jesse Stone
Baritone Saxophone – Haywood Henry
Bass – George Duvivier
Drums – Connie Kay
Guitar – Rector Bailey
Piano – Harry Van Walls
Tenor Saxophone – Freddie Mitchell
Trumpet – Taft Jordan
Vocals – Ruth Brown
Written-By – A. Nugetre*
2:29
2-8 Ray Charles– Mess Around
Alto Saxophone – Dave McRae
Arranged By – Jesse Stone
Baritone Saxophone – Pinky Williams
Bass – Lloyd Trotman (2)
Congas – Candido Camero*
Drums – Connie Kay
Guitar – Mickey Baker
Piano, Vocals – Ray Charles
Tenor Saxophone – Freddie Mitchell
Written-By – A. Nugetre*
2:41
2-9 Joe Turner*– Honey Hush
Alto Saxophone – Dimes Dupont*
Arranged By – Pluma Davis
Band – Pluma Davis' Orchestra*
Bass – John Fernandez (2)
Drums – Alonzo Stewart
Guitar – Edgar Blanchard
Piano – Kathy Thomas (2)
Tenor Saxophone – Warren Hebrew
Trombone – Worthia Thomas
Trumpet – Frank Mitchell (5), Thomas Sheldon
Vocals – Big Joe Turner
Written-By – L.W. Turner*
2:37
2-10 LaVern Baker– Soul On Fire
Arranged By – Gene Redd
Baritone Saxophone – Pinky Williams
Bass – Lloyd Trotman (2)
Drums – Vess Payne*
Guitar – Jimmy Lewis (8)
Piano – Hank Jones
Tenor Saxophone – Freddie Mitchell
Vocals – LaVern Baker
Written By – Baker & Jermet
Written-By – Jermet*, Baker*
3:02
2-11 Clyde McPhatter & The Drifters– Money Honey
Guitar – Mickey Baker
Musician [Remainder Unknown] – Unknown Artist
Piano, Arranged By – Jesse Stone
Tenor Saxophone – Sam Taylor (2)
Vocals – Clyde McPhatter & The Drifters
Written-By – Stone*
2:55
2-12 The Clovers– Lovey Dovey
Arranged By – Jesse Stone
Musician [Remainder Unknown] – Unknown Artist
Piano – Harry Van Walls
Tenor Saxophone – Sam Taylor (2)
Vocals – The Clovers
Written By – Curtis & Ertegun
Written-By – Ertegun*, Curtis*
2:24
2-13 Clyde McPhatter & The Drifters– Such A Night
Bass – Lloyd Trotman (2)
Drums – Connie Kay
Guitar – Mickey Baker
Piano – Dick Hyman
Tenor Saxophone – Sam Taylor (2)
Vocals – Clyde McPhatter & The Drifters
Written-By – Chase*
2:28
2-14 Professor Longhair– Tipitina
Baritone Saxophone – Red Tyler*
Bass – Frank Fields
Drums – Earl Palmer
Guitar – Edgar Blanchard, Irving Charles
Piano, Vocals – Professor Longhair
Tenor Saxophone – Lee Allen
Written-By – Byrd*
2:39
2-15 Clyde McPhatter & The Drifters– White Christmas
Bass – Lloyd Trotman (2)
Drums – Connie Kay
Guitar – Mickey Baker
Piano – Dick Hyman
Tenor Saxophone – Sam Taylor (2)
Vocals – Clyde McPhatter & The Drifters
Written-By – Berlin*
2:38
2-16 Clyde McPhatter & The Drifters– Honey Love
Bass – Lloyd Trotman (2)
Drums – Connie Kay
Guitar – Mickey Baker
Piano – Dick Hyman
Tenor Saxophone – Sam Taylor (2)
Vocals – Clyde McPhatter & The Drifters
Written-By – McPhatter*, Wexler*
2:22
2-17 Clyde McPhatter & The Drifters– Whatcha Gonna Do
Bass – Lloyd Trotman (2)
Drums – Connie Kay
Guitar – Mickey Baker
Piano – Dick Hyman
Tenor Saxophone – Sam Taylor (2)
Vocals – Clyde McPhatter & The Drifters
Written-By – A. Nugetre*
2:44
2-18 Joe Turner*– Shake, Rattle And Roll
Baritone Saxophone – Haywood Henry
Bass – Lloyd Trotman (2)
Drums – Connie Kay
Guitar – Mickey Baker
Piano, Arranged By – Jesse Stone
Tenor Saxophone – Sam Taylor (2)
Trombone – Wilbur DeParis*
Vocals – Big Joe Turner
Written-By – Calhoun*
2:57
2-19 The Chords– Sh-Boom
Arranged By – Howard Biggs
Musician [Remainder Unknown] – Unknown Artist
Tenor Saxophone – Sam Taylor (2)
Vocals – The Chords
Written By – Feaster, Keys, McRae & Edwards
Written-By – Feaster*, Feaster*, McRae*, Keys*, Edwards*
2:13
2-20 Ruth Brown– Oh, What A Dream
Arranged By – Jesse Stone
Backing Vocals [Vocal Group] – Unknown Vocal Group*
Baritone Saxophone – Ed Crist
Bass – Bennie Moten*
Drums – Al Walker (2)
Guitar – Mickey Baker
Piano – Bu Pleasant
Tenor Saxophone – Arnett Cobb
Trombone – Dickie Harris*
Trumpet – Ed Lewis
Vocals – Ruth Brown
Written-By – Chuck Willis
2:51
2-21 Tommy Ridgley– Jam Up
Baritone Saxophone – Red Tyler*
Bass – Frank Fields
Drums – Earl Palmer
Guitar – Ernest McLean
Piano – Salvador Doucette
Tenor Saxophone – Larry Marioneaux*, Lee Allen
Trumpet – Dave Bartholomew
Vocals [Vocal Interjections] – Tommy Ridgley
Written-By – Ridgley*
2:45
2-22 Al Hibbler– After The Lights Go Down Low
Guitar – Mickey Baker
Musician [Remainder Unknown] – Unknown Artist
Piano, Arranged By – Leroy Lovett
Tenor Saxophone – Al Sears, Sam Taylor (2)
Vocals – Al Hibbler
Written By – Lovett & White
Written-By – White*, Lovett*
2:39
2-23 LaVern Baker– Tomorrow Night
Backing Vocals [Vocal Group] – The Gliders (3)
Drums – Connie Kay
Musician [Remainder Unknown] – Unknown Artist
Tenor Saxophone – Sam Taylor (2)
Vocals – LaVern Baker
Written-By – Coslow*, Grosz*
3:13
2-24 LaVern Baker– Tweedle Dee
Backing Vocals [Vocal Group] – The Gliders (3)
Drums – Connie Kay
Musician [Remainder Unknown] – Unknown Artist
Tenor Saxophone – Sam Taylor (2)
Vocals – LaVern Baker
Written-By – Scott*
3:06
2-25 Ray Charles– I Got A Woman
Baritone Saxophone – David Newman*
Bass – Jimmy Bell (2)
Drums – Glenn Brooks
Guitar – Wesley Jackson (4)
Piano, Vocals – Ray Charles
Tenor Saxophone – Don Wilkerson
Trumpet – Charles Whitley, Joe Bridgewater
Written-By – Ray Charles
2:48
2-26 Ray Charles– Greenbacks
Baritone Saxophone – David Newman*
Bass – Jimmy Bell (2)
Drums – Glenn Brooks
Guitar – Wesley Jackson (4)
Piano, Vocals – Ray Charles
Tenor Saxophone – Don Wilkerson
Trumpet – Charles Whitley, Joe Bridgewater
Written-By – Richard*
2:49
recorded:
[2-1]: New York, Mar. 18, 1952
[2-2]: New York, July, 1952
[2-3]: New York, Sept. 11, 1952
[2-4]: New York, Oct. 29, 1952
[2-5]: New York, Dec. 19, 1952
[2-6]: New York, March 4, 1953
[2-7]: New York, Apr. 10, 1953
[2-8]: New York, May 17, 1953
[2-9]: New Orleans, May 12, 1953
[2-10]: New York, June 19, 1953
[2-11]: New York, Aug. 9, 1953
[2-12]: New York, Sept. 24, 1953
[2-13]: New York, Nov. 12, 1953
[2-14]: New Orleans, November, 1953
[2-15 to 2-17]: New York, Feb. 4, 1954
[2-18]: New York, Feb. 15, 1954
[2-19]: New York, March 15, 1954
[2-20]: New York, May 7, 1954
[2-21]: New Orleans, Aug. 8, 1953
[2-22]: New York, Purchased from the Original Label, date unknown.
[2-23, 2-24]: New York, Oct. 20, 1954
[2-25, 2-26]: Atlanta, Nov. 18, 1954
