The Very Best of Roy Brown: Rockin' at Midnight

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Tracklist

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1Good Rockin' Tonight
alto saxophone:
O'Neil Jerome (in 1947-07)
drums (drum set):
Robert 'Bob' Ogden (in 1947-07)
trombone:
Clement Tervalone (in 1947-07)
trumpet:
Tony Moret (in 1947-07)
vocals:
Roy Brown (blues musician)
recording of:
Good Rockin’ Tonight (in 1947-07)
lyricist and composer:
Roy Brown (blues musician) (in 1947-07)
publisher:
Brown Angel Music Publishing (BMI-affiliated), Carlin Music Corporation, Fort Knox Music, Fort Knox Music Co, Fort Knox Music Inc., Knox Music, Inc., Lark Music Ltd., Lois Music Publishing Co., Trio Music (publisher), Trio Music Co., Inc. and Wixen Music UK Ltd.
Roy Brown with Bob Ogden & Orchestra32:57
2Lollipop Mama
recording of:
Lolly Pop Mama (in 1947-07)
lyricist and composer:
Roy Brown (blues musician) (until 1947-07)
Roy Brown with Bob Ogden & Orchestra2:19
3Rockin' at Midnight
piano:
Leroy ‘Batman’ Rankins (New Orleans tenor saxophonist) (in 1949-01)
vocals:
Roy Brown (blues musician)
performer:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.) (in 1949-01)
recording of:
Rockin' at Midnight (in 1949-01)
lyricist and composer:
Roy Brown (blues musician) (until 1949-01)
Roy Brown52:42
4Fanny Brown
recording of:
Fanny Brown (in 1947-10)
lyricist and composer:
Roy Brown (blues musician) (until 1947-10)
Roy Brown with Earl M. Barnes & His Orchestra2:45
5Mighty Mighty Man
bass guitar:
Percy Gabriel (in 1947-10)
drums (drum set):
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.) (in 1947-10)
guitar:
Bill Jones (1940s US R&B guitarist) (in 1947-10)
piano:
Walter Daniels (in 1947-10)
tenor saxophone:
Earl M. Barnes (in 1947-10)
trombone:
Clement Tervalone (in 1947-10)
trumpet:
Wallace Davenport (in 1947-10)
vocals:
Roy Brown (blues musician)
recording of:
Mighty, Mighty Man (in 1947-10)
lyricist and composer:
Roy Brown (blues musician) (until 1947-10)
Roy Brown with Earl M. Barnes & His Orchestra2:34
6Boogie at Midnight
bass guitar:
Tommy Shelvin (US bassist) (on 1949-09-20)
drums (drum set):
Frank Parker (1950s US R&B drummer) (on 1949-09-20)
guitar:
Louis Sargent (on 1949-09-20)
piano:
Edward Santineo (on 1949-09-20)
tenor saxophone:
Johnny Fontenette (on 1949-09-20)
trumpet:
Teddy Riley (1950s US R&B trumpeter) (on 1949-09-20)
vocals:
Roy Brown (blues musician)
recording of:
Boogie at Midnight
writer:
Roy Brown (blues musician) (until 1949-09-20) and Henry Bernard (until 1949-09-20)
Roy Brown2:50
7Butcher Pete, Part 1
baritone saxophone:
Leroy Rankins (New Orleans tenor saxophonist) (on 1949-11-02)
bass guitar:
Tommy Shelvin (US bassist) (on 1949-11-02)
drums (drum set):
Frank Parker (1950s US R&B drummer) (on 1949-11-02)
guitar:
Louis Sargent (on 1949-11-02)
piano:
Edward Santineo (on 1950-04-19)
tenor saxophone:
Johnny Fontenette (on 1949-11-02)
trumpet:
Teddy Riley (US R&B singer & producer) (on 1949-11-02)
vocals:
Roy Brown (blues musician)
partial recording of:
Butcher Pete (on 1949-11-02)
writer:
Roy Brown (blues musician) (until 1949-11-02) and Henry Bernard (until 1949-11-02)
Roy Brown3.52:26
8Butcher Pete, Part 2
baritone saxophone:
Leroy Rankins (New Orleans tenor saxophonist) (on 1949-11-02)
bass guitar:
Tommy Shelvin (US bassist) (on 1949-11-02)
drums (drum set):
Frank Parker (1950s US R&B drummer) (on 1949-11-02)
guitar:
Louis Sargent (on 1949-11-02)
piano:
Edward Santineo (on 1950-04-19)
tenor saxophone:
Johnny Fontenette (on 1949-11-02)
trumpet:
Teddy Riley (US R&B singer & producer) (on 1949-11-02)
vocals:
Roy Brown (blues musician)
partial recording of:
Butcher Pete (on 1949-11-02)
writer:
Roy Brown (blues musician) (until 1949-11-02) and Henry Bernard (until 1949-11-02)
Roy Brown32:40
9Cadillac Baby
baritone saxophone:
Harry Porter (US saxophonist) (on 1950-04-19)
bass guitar:
Ike Isaacs (bassist) (on 1950-04-19)
drums (drum set):
Emmett 'Nab' Shields (on 1950-04-19)
guitar:
Willie Gaddy (on 1950-04-19)
piano:
Buddy Griffin (of the Griffin Brothers, R&B pianist) (on 1950-04-19)
tenor saxophone:
Johnny Fontenette (on 1950-04-19)
trombone:
Jimmy Griffin (40-50s US R&B trombonist) (on 1950-04-19)
trumpet:
Wilbur Harden (on 1950-04-19)
vocals:
Roy Brown (blues musician)
recording of:
Cadillac Baby (on 1950-04-19)
lyricist and composer:
Roy Brown (blues musician) (until 1950-04-19)
Roy Brown with The Griffin Brothers Orchestra2:55
10Sweet Peach
recording of:
Sweet Peach (on 1950-04-19)
writer:
Roy Brown (blues musician) (until 1950-04-19), Buddy Griffin (of the Griffin Brothers, R&B pianist) (until 1950-04-19) and Jimmy Griffin (40-50s US R&B trombonist) (until 1950-04-19)
Roy Brown with The Griffin Brothers Orchestra2:59
11Love Don't Love Nobody
baritone saxophone:
Leroy Rankins (New Orleans tenor saxophonist) (on 1950-06-15)
bass guitar:
Ike Isaacs (bassist) (on 1950-06-15)
drums (drum set):
Emmett 'Nab' Shields (on 1950-06-15)
guitar:
Edgar Blanchard (on 1950-06-15)
piano:
Edward Santineo (on 1950-06-15)
tenor saxophone:
Johnny Fontenette (on 1950-06-15)
trumpet:
Wilbur Harden (on 1950-06-15)
vocals:
Roy Brown (blues musician)
recording of:
Love Don't Love Nobody (on 1950-06-15)
lyricist and composer:
Roy Brown (blues musician) (until 1950-06-15)
Roy Brown2:42
12Good Man Blues
recording of:
Good Man Blues (in 1950-06)
lyricist and composer:
Roy Brown (blues musician) (until 1950-06)
Roy Brown3:14
13Bar Room Blues
baritone saxophone:
Leroy Rankins (New Orleans tenor saxophonist) (on 1950-06-22)
bass guitar:
Ike Isaacs (bassist) (on 1950-06-22)
drums (drum set):
George Jenkins (Swing/Jazz drummer and band leader) (on 1950-06-22) and Emmett 'Nab' Shields (on 1950-06-22)
guitar:
Edgar Blanchard (on 1950-06-22)
piano:
Edward Santineo (on 1950-06-22)
tenor saxophone:
Johnny Fontenette (on 1950-06-22)
trumpet:
Wilbur Harden (on 1950-06-22)
vocals:
Roy Brown (blues musician)
recording of:
Bar Room Blues (on 1950-06-22)
lyricist and composer:
Roy Brown (blues musician) (until 1950-06-22)
Roy Brown3:01
14Beautician Blues
baritone saxophone:
Leroy Rankins (New Orleans tenor saxophonist) (on 1950-06-23)
bass guitar:
Ike Isaacs (bassist) (on 1950-06-23)
drums (drum set):
George Jenkins (Swing/Jazz drummer and band leader) (on 1950-06-23) and Emmett 'Nab' Shields (on 1950-06-23)
guitar:
Edgar Blanchard (on 1950-06-23)
piano:
Edward Santineo (on 1950-06-23)
tenor saxophone:
Johnny Fontenette (on 1950-06-23)
trumpet:
Wilbur Harden (on 1950-06-23)
vocals:
Roy Brown (blues musician)
recording of:
Beautician Blues (on 1950-06-23)
lyricist and composer:
Roy Brown (blues musician) (until 1950-06-23)
Roy Brown2:34
15Good Rockin' Man
recording of:
Good Rockin' Man (on 1951-01-16)
lyricist and composer:
Roy Brown (blues musician) (until 1951-01-16)
Roy Brown with Tiny Bradshaw's Orchestra2:58
16Big Town
baritone saxophone and tenor saxophone:
Orrington Hall (on 1951-01-16)
bass guitar:
Clarence Mack (US bassist) (on 1951-01-16)
drums (drum set):
Calvin Shields (on 1951-01-16)
guitar:
Edgar Blanchard (on 1951-01-16)
piano:
James Robinson (1950s US R&B pianist) (on 1951-01-16)
tenor saxophone:
Red Prysock (US R&B tenor saxophonist) (on 1951-01-16)
trumpet:
Leslie Ayers (US trumpeter) (on 1951-01-16)
vocals:
Roy Brown (blues musician)
recording of:
Big Town (on 1951-01-16)
lyricist and composer:
Roy Brown (blues musician) (until 1951-01-16)
Roy Brown with Tiny Bradshaw's Orchestra2:53
17Hurry Hurry Baby
recording of:
Hurry Hurry Baby (on 1952-12-18)
lyricist and composer:
Roy Brown (blues musician) (until 1952-12-18)
Roy Brown2:27
18Old Age Boogie, Part 1
partial recording of:
Old Age Boogie (on 1952-12-19)
lyricist and composer:
Roy Brown (blues musician) (until 1952-12-19)
Roy Brown2:27
19Old Age Boogie, Part 2
partial recording of:
Old Age Boogie (on 1952-12-19)
lyricist and composer:
Roy Brown (blues musician) (until 1952-12-19)
Roy Brown2:44
20Grandpa Stole My Baby
recording of:
Grandpa Stole My Baby (on 1952-12-19)
lyricist and composer:
Roy Brown (blues musician) (until 1952-12-19)
Roy Brown2:41
21Mr. Hound Dog's in Town
baritone saxophone:
Walter Hiles (US saxophonist) (on 1953-03-18)
bass guitar:
Tommy Shelvin (US bassist) (on 1953-03-18)
guitar:
Bill Jennings (1950s US jazz guitarist) (on 1953-03-18)
membranophone:
James Harris (US jazz/R&B drummer, 1940s/50s) (on 1953-03-18)
piano:
Jimmy Williams (1950s US R&B pianist) (on 1953-03-18)
tenor saxophone:
Sammy Parker (1950s US tenor saxophonist) (on 1953-03-18) and Victor Thomas (1950s US tenor saxophonist) (on 1953-03-18)
trumpet:
Teddy Riley (1950s US R&B trumpeter) (on 1953-03-18)
vocals:
Roy Brown (blues musician)
recording of:
Mr Hound Dog's in Town (on 1953-03-18)
lyricist and composer:
Roy Brown (blues musician) (until 1953-03-18)
Roy Brown2:31
22Bootleggin' Baby
recorded in:
Miami, Florida, United States (on 1953-12-13)
bass guitar:
Clarence Jones (1950s US R&B bassist) (on 1953-12-13)
guitar:
Jimmy Davis (1950s US blues guitarist) (on 1953-12-13)
membranophone:
Albert “June” Gardner (US jazz drummer and bandleader) (on 1953-12-13)
tenor saxophone:
Sammy Parker (1950s US tenor saxophonist) (on 1953-12-13) and Victor Thomas (1950s US tenor saxophonist) (on 1953-12-13)
trumpet:
Joe Bridgewater (on 1953-12-13)
vocals:
Roy Brown (blues musician) (on 1953-12-13)
recording of:
Bootleggin' Baby (in 1953-12)
lyricist and composer:
Roy Brown (blues musician) (until 1953-12)
Roy Brown2:43
23Fannie Brown Got Married
bass guitar:
Tommy Shelvin (US bassist) (on 1954-09-02)
guitar:
Jimmy Davis (1950s US blues guitarist) (on 1954-09-02)
membranophone:
Placide Adams (bass, drums) (on 1954-09-02)
piano:
Salvador Doucette (on 1954-09-02)
tenor saxophone:
Johnny Fontenette (on 1954-09-02) and Sammy Parker (1950s US tenor saxophonist) (on 1954-09-02)
trumpet:
Melvin Lastie (on 1954-09-02)
vocals:
Roy Brown (blues musician)
recording of:
Fannie Brown Got Married (on 1954-09-02)
lyricist and composer:
Roy Brown (blues musician) (until 1954-09-02)
Roy Brown2:19
24Shake 'em Up Baby
alto saxophone:
Earl Battiste (on 1955-06-16)
baritone saxophone:
Julius Schedemayer (on 1955-06-16)
bass guitar:
Curtis Mitchell (on 1955-06-16)
guitar:
Charles Grayson (on 1955-06-16)
membranophone:
Harry Nance (on 1955-06-16)
piano:
Frank McClure (on 1955-06-16)
tenor saxophone:
Nat Perilliat (on 1955-06-16)
trumpet:
John Fernandez (1950s US R&B trumpeter) (on 1955-06-16)
vocals:
Roy Brown (blues musician)
recording of:
Shake 'em Up Baby (on 1955-06-16)
lyricist and composer:
Roy Brown (blues musician) (until 1955-06-16)
Roy Brown2:38
25Good Lookin' and Foxy Too
bass guitar:
Ed Conley (on 1959-05-07)
guitar:
John Faire (US guitarist) (on 1959-05-07) and Fred Jordan (50-60s US R&B guitarist) (on 1959-05-07)
membranophone:
McRudy (on 1959-05-07)
piano:
John Thomas (50-60s US R&B pianist) (on 1959-05-07)
tenor saxophone:
Ray Felder (on 1959-05-07) and Johnny Griffin (on 1959-05-07)
vocals:
Roy Brown (blues musician)
recording of:
Good Looking and Foxy Too (on 1959-05-07)
lyricist and composer:
Roy Brown (blues musician) (until 1959-05-07)
Roy Brown2:14

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