tracks

Tutti Frutti
Baby
I'm Just A Lonely Guy
True Fine Mama
Kansas City/Hey-Hey-Hey-Hey
Slippin' And Slidin' (Peepin' And Hidin')
Long Tall Sally
Miss Ann
Oh Why?
Ready Teddy
Hey-Hey-Hey-Hey
Rip It Up
Lucille
Heeby-Jeebies
Can't Believe You Wanna Leave
Shake A Hand
All Around The World
She's Got It
Jenny Jenny
Good Golly Miss Molly
The Girl Can't Help It
Send Me Some Lovin'
Ooh! My Soul
Keep A Knockin'
Whole Lotta Shakin' Goin' On

notes

The Legends of Specialty Series. AAD.
All tracks recorded in 1955, 1956, or 1957.
All tracks recorded in New Orleans, Hollywood, or Washington, D.C.

credits

Backing Vocals – The Robins (tracks: 21, 22)
Bass – Frank Fields (tracks: 1 to 3, 6 to 17, 19 to 22), Lloyd Lambert (tracks: 4, 5), Olsie Richard Robinson (tracks: 18, 23 to 25)
Compilation Producer – Billy Vera
Drums – Charles Connor (tracks: 18, 23 to 25), Earl Palmer (tracks: 1 to 3, 6 to 17, 19 to 22), Oscar Moore (2) (tracks: 4, 5)
Guitar – Edgar Blanchard (tracks: 6 to 12, 19 to 22), Justin Adams (2) (tracks: 1 to 3), Nathaniel Douglas (tracks: 18, 23 to 25), Roy Montrell (tracks: 13 to 17), William "Frosty" Pyles (tracks: 4, 5)
Piano – Edward Frank (tracks: 9, 17), Huey Smith, (tracks: 1 to 3), Little Richard (tracks: 4 to 8, 10 to 16, 18 to 25)
Saxophone [Baritone And Tenor] – Clarence Ford (tracks: 4,5)
Saxophone [Baritone] – Alvin "Red" Tyler, (tracks: 1 to 3, 6 to 17, 19 to 22), Jewell Grant (tracks: 18), Samuel Parker (tracks: 23, 24)
Saxophone [Tenor] – Clifford Burks (tracks: 18, 23 to 25), Grady Gaines (tracks: 18, 23 to 25), Joe Tillman (tracks: 4, 5), Lee Allen (tracks: 1 to 3, 6 to 17, 19 to 22), Wilbert Smith (tracks: 18, 23 to 25)
Trumpet – Renald Richard (tracks: 4, 5)

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