So Long

~ Recording by Ruth Brown

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack artistRelease titleRelease artistRelease group typeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
1.1So Long?:??Ruth Brown as heard with Eddie Condon's N.B.C. Television OrchestraSo Long / It’s RainingRuth Brown as heard with Eddie Condon's N.B.C. Television OrchestraSingle
Atlantic (Warner Music imprint)879
1.4So Long?:??Ruth BrownSingsRuth BrownEP
Atlantic (Warner Music imprint)45-505, 505
1.13So Long2:36Ruth BrownRuth BrownRuth BrownAlbum
Atlantic (Warner Music imprint)8004
1.13So Long2:36Ruth BrownRock & RollRuth BrownAlbum
Atlantic (Warner Music imprint)8004
1.8So Long2:37Ruth BrownAtlantic Rhythm & Blues 1947–1974Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Atlantic (Warner Music imprint)781293-299
1.7So Long2:41Ruth BrownAtlantic Rhythm and Blues 1947-1974, Volume 1: 1947-1952Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Atlantic (Warner Music imprint)7 81293-2
1.8So Long2:39Ruth BrownAtlantic Rhythm & Blues 1947–1974Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • US1991-10-15
Atlantic (Warner Music imprint)82305-2
1.1So Long2:40Ruth BrownMiss Rhythm (Greatest Hits and More)Ruth BrownAlbum + Compilation
  • GB1994-10-03
Sequel Records (UK reissue label)RSDCD 816
1.1So Long2:40Ruth BrownRockin' in Rhythm: The Best of Ruth BrownRuth BrownAlbum + Compilation
Rhino (reissue label)R2 72450
1.13So Long2:38Ruth BrownCaiga quien caiga: 53 clásicos originales del rhythm & BluesVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Rhino (reissue label)
1.3So Long2:40Ruth BrownMama, He Treats Your Daughter Mean and Other HitsRuth BrownAlbum + Compilation
Flashback Records (reissue label, a division of Rhino Entertainment Company)R2 72705
1.4So Long2:39Ruth BrownCQC 2 - Lo Mejor Del Soul ClasicoVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Warner Music Argentina9548-36669-2
2.6So Long2:40Ruth BrownWomen & Songs: BeginningsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • CA1999-11-30
wea (has logo with just “wea” on it)WTVD 38148
1.5So Long2:40Ruth BrownRoots of Rhythm: Love is a Hurtin’ ThingVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Universal Music Special Markets72435-26074-2-6
1.3So Long2:40Ruth BrownBlues & Rhythm Series: The Chronological Ruth Brown 1949-1950Ruth BrownAlbum + Compilation
Classics (French jazz reissue label)5003
1.12So Long2:41Ruth BrownThe Most Beautiful Jazz Voices EverVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
MasterSong590682
1.12So Long2:41Ruth BrownThe Most Beautiful Jazz Voices Ever, Volume 1Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
MasterSong590682/1
1.16So Long2:35Ruth BrownBlowing the Fuse: 27 R&B Classics That Rocked the Jukebox in 1949Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • DE2004-11-08
Bear Family RecordsBCD 16704 AS
6.25So Long2:37Ruth BrownLes Triomphes du rhythm’n’bluesVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Haba’na
1.25So Long2:37Ruth BrownLes Triomphes du rhythm’n’blues, Volume 6: chanteuses # 1Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Haba’na
1.2So Long2:39Ruth BrownMama, He Treats Your Daughter MeanRuth BrownAlbum + Compilation
Indigo (a sub-label of Sanctuary Records Group Ltd.)IGOCD 2550
1.2So Long2:41Ruth BrownTeardrops From My EyesRuth BrownAlbum + Compilation
Proper RecordsINTRO CD 2067
1.8So Long2:39Ruth BrownAtlantic R&B 1947–1974 (reissue)Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Rhino (reissue label)8122 747552 9
1.8So Long2:39Ruth BrownAtlantic R&B 1947-1974, Vol. 1: 1947-1952Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Rhino (reissue label)8122-77576-2
1.1So Long2:41Ruth BrownThe Definitive Soul CollectionRuth BrownAlbum + Compilation
  • US2007-04-03
Rhino (reissue label)R2 122684
1.21So Long2:40Ruth BrownThe Platinum CollectionRuth BrownAlbum + Compilation
Rhino (reissue label)8122-79995-7
3.13So Long2:37Ruth BrownOnly the Best of Ruth BrownRuth BrownAlbum + Compilation
  • US2008-10-08
Collectables (US reissue label)COL 1117
2.3So Long2:37Ruth BrownOnly the Best of Ruth BrownRuth BrownAlbum + Compilation
  • US2008-10-08
Collectables (US reissue label)COL 1117
1.1So Long2:41Ruth BrownWild Wild Young MenRuth BrownAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2008-12-11
Proper Records
2.20So Long2:34Ruth BrownThe Very Best of Ruth BrownRuth BrownAlbum + Compilation
One Day Music (a division of Not Now Music Ltd.)DAY2CD286
2.13So Long2:41Ruth BrownAtlantic Rock & Roll SeriesVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • US2017-07-07
Atlantic (Warner Music imprint)0081227934354
2.13So Long2:38Ruth BrownAtlantic Rock & Roll SeriesVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • XW2017-07-07
Rhino Atlantic (digital releases only!)
1.1So Long2:39Ruth BrownThe Queen of R&B: The Singles & Albums Collection 1949-61Ruth BrownAlbum + Compilation
Acrobat (flagship label of Trapeze Music & Entertainment Limited)ACQCD7158
1.13So Long2:36Ruth BrownRock & RollRuth BrownAlbum
  • US2024-02-23
Atlantic (Warner Music imprint), Mobile Fidelity Sound LabMFSL 1-548

Relationships

recorded in:New York, New York, United States (on 1949-05-25)
producer:Ahmet Ertegun (US songwriter/producer)
Herb Abrahmson
cornet:Bobby Hackett (on 1949-05-25)
double bass [bass]:Jack Lesberg (on 1949-05-25)
drums (drum set) [drums]:Sid Catlett (on 1949-05-25)
guitar:Eddie Condon (on 1949-05-25)
piano:Joe Bushkin (on 1949-05-25)
reeds:Ernie Caceres (on 1949-05-25)
Peanuts Hucko (on 1949-05-25)
tenor horn / alto horn [alto horn]:Dick Carey (piano, trumpet, alto horn) (on 1949-05-25)
trombone:Will Bradley (US boogie woogie trombonist & bandleader) (on 1949-05-25)
vocals:Ruth Brown (on 1949-05-25)
recording of:So Long (on 1949-05-25)

Related works

So Long

writer:Remus Harris
Irving Melsher
Russ Morgan (Big Band orchestra leader)