Tracklist

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1I Want a Tall Skinny Papa
choir vocals:
Lucky Millinder & His Orchestra (on 1942-02-18)
lead vocals:
Sister Rosetta Tharpe (on 1942-02-18)
orchestra:
Lucky Millinder & His Orchestra (on 1942-02-18)
conductor:
Lucky Millinder (on 1942-02-18)
recording of:
I Want a Tall Skinny Papa (on 1942-02-18)
writer:
Lucky Millinder (in 1942-02)
2:53
2What He Done for Me
guitar and lead vocals:
Sister Rosetta Tharpe (on 1942-06-10)
recording of:
What He Done for Me (on 1942-06-10)
writer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
2:42
3I Want Jesus to Walk Around My Bedside
guitar and lead vocals:
Sister Rosetta Tharpe (on 1942-06-10)
recording of:
I Want Jesus to Walk Around My Bedside (Before I Die) (on 1942-06-10)
writer:
R. H. Harris
2:41
4All Over This World
2:45
5Pure Religion
guitar and lead vocals:
Sister Rosetta Tharpe (on 1942-06-10)
recording of:
Pure Religion (on 1942-06-10)
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 15181)
2:36
6This Train
2:32
7Down by the Riverside
3:10
8Rock Me
2:40
9Rock Me
alto saxophone:
Billy Bowen (jazz saxophonist) (from 1943-07 until 1943-08) and Tab Smith (from 1943-07 until 1943-08)
baritone saxophone:
Ernest Purce (from 1943-07 until 1943-08)
double bass:
George Duvivier (from 1943-07 until 1943-08)
drums (drum set):
Panama Francis (US swing jazz drummer) (from 1943-07 until 1943-08)
electric guitar and lead vocals:
Sister Rosetta Tharpe (from 1943-07 until 1943-08)
guitar:
Trevor Bacon (from 1943-07 until 1943-08)
piano:
Raymond Tunia (from 1943-07 until 1943-08)
tenor saxophone:
Michael Hadley (from 1943-07 until 1943-08) and Sam “The Man” Taylor (US jazz/blues saxophonist 1916-1990) (from 1943-07 until 1943-08)
trombone:
Joe Britton (trombonist) (from 1943-07 until 1943-08), Gene Simon (trombonist) (from 1943-07 until 1943-08) and George Stevenson (Jazz trombone player) (from 1943-07 until 1943-08)
trumpet:
Joe Guy (trumpet) (from 1943-07 until 1943-08), Frank Humphries (from 1943-07 until 1943-08), Joe Jordan (ragtime/jazz musician/composer) (from 1943-07 until 1943-08) and William "Chiefie" Scott (jazz trumpeter, 1940s-1950s) (from 1943-07 until 1943-08)
vocals:
Sister Rosetta Tharpe (from 1943-07 until 1943-08)
orchestra:
Lucky Millinder & His Orchestra (from 1943-07 until 1943-08)
conductor:
Lucky Millinder (from 1943-07 until 1943-08)
recording of:
Rock Me (from 1943-07 until 1943-08)
writer:
Thomas A. Dorsey (blues and gospel musician aka “Georgia Tom”)
publisher:
Carlin Music Corp.
2:50
10That's All
2:06
11Trouble in Mind
lead vocals:
Sister Rosetta Tharpe (from 1943-07 until 1943-08)
orchestra:
Lucky Millinder & His Orchestra (from 1943-07 until 1943-08)
conductor:
Lucky Millinder (from 1943-07 until 1943-08)
recording of:
Trouble in Mind (in 1943-07)
lyricist and composer:
Richard M. Jones (US jazz pianist)
publisher:
State Street Music Publ. Co. Inc., Universal Studios, Inc. (formerly known as MCA Inc.) and Universal‐MCA Music Publishing (US)
2:42
12Rock Daniel
2:41
13That's All
2:06
14Let That Liar Alone
2:44
15The Devil Has Thrown Him Down
2:54
16Sleep on Darling Mother
3:06
17God Don't Like It
guitar and lead vocals:
Sister Rosetta Tharpe (on 1943-11-26)
recording of:
God Don't Like It (on 1943-11-26)
writer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
arranger:
Sister Rosetta Tharpe (in 1939-01)
2:35
18I Want to Live So God Can Use Me
guitar and lead vocals:
Sister Rosetta Tharpe (on 1943-12-15)
recording of:
I Want to Live So God Can Use Me (on 1943-12-15)
writer:
Sister Rosetta Tharpe (in 1943-12)
2:35
19What's the News
guitar and lead vocals:
Sister Rosetta Tharpe (on 1944-04-21)
recording of:
What's the News (on 1944-04-21)
writer:
Sister Rosetta Tharpe (in 1944-04)
2:55
20Nobody Knows, Nobody Cares
guitar and lead vocals:
Sister Rosetta Tharpe (on 1944-09-11)
recording of:
Nobody Knows, Nobody Cares (on 1944-09-11)
writer:
Kenneth Morris (organ player, 1917–1988)
2:39
21Jesus Taught Me How to Smile
3:09
22Forgive Me Lord and Try Me One More Time
guitar and lead vocals:
Sister Rosetta Tharpe (on 1944-09-11)
recording of:
Forgive Me Lord and Try Me One More Time (on 1944-09-11)
writer:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.)
2:38
23What IS the Soul of a Man
guitar and lead vocals:
Sister Rosetta Tharpe (on 1944-09-11)
recording of:
What Is the Soul of a Man? (on 1944-09-11)
writer:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.)
2:34
24Singing in My Soul
double bass:
Abe Bolar (on 1944-09-22)
drums (drum set):
‘Doc’ West (on 1944-09-22)
guitar and lead vocals:
Sister Rosetta Tharpe (on 1944-09-22)
piano:
Sammy Price (jazz/blues/boogie pianist) (on 1944-09-22)
recording of:
Singing in My Soul (on 1944-09-22)
writer:
Thomas A. Dorsey (blues and gospel musician aka “Georgia Tom”)
2:56
25I Claim Jesus First
2:39
26Strange Things Happening Every Day
2:47
27Two Little Fishes and Five Loaves of Bread
2:50

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