Blues & Rhythm Series: The Chronological LaVern Baker 1949-1954

~ Release by LaVern Baker (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

1▼CD
#TitleRatingLength
1Easy Baby
2:41
2I Wonder, Baby
2:54
3Take Out Some Time
3:05
4I'll Try (I've Tried)
2:45
5How Long
2:20
6I Want to Rock
2:43
7Good Daddy
2:22
8I Want a Lavender Cadillac
2:54
9Make It Good
2:34
10Trying
recording of:
Trying
lyricist and composer:
Billy Vaughn
2:35
11Pig Latin Blues
2:41
12Lost Child
2:30
13Must I Cry Again
2:25
14You'll Be Crying
2:59
15How Can You Leave a Man Like This
vocals:
LaVern Baker (US rhythm & blues singer) (on 1953-06-19)
recording of:
How Can You Leave a Man Like This? (on 1953-06-19)
lyricist and composer:
LaVern Baker (US rhythm & blues singer)
32:39
16Soul on Fire
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1953-06-19)
producer:
Ahmet Ertegun (US songwriter/producer) and Jerry Wexler
baritone saxophone:
Pinky Williams (on 1953-06-19)
double bass [bass]:
Lloyd Trotman (US jazz bassist) (on 1953-06-19)
drums (drum set):
Sylvester "Vess" Payne (on 1953-06-19)
guitar:
Jimmy Lewis (played guitar on "Soul on Fire" in 1953) (on 1953-06-19)
piano:
Hank Jones (piano) (on 1953-06-19)
tenor saxophone:
Freddie Mitchell (on 1953-06-19)
vocals:
LaVern Baker (US rhythm & blues singer) (on 1953-06-19)
conductor:
Gene Redd (senior; vibraphonist & trumpeter, bandleader and A&R man) (on 1953-06-19)
arranger:
Gene Redd (senior; vibraphonist & trumpeter, bandleader and A&R man)
recording of:
Soul on Fire (on 1953-06-19)
writer:
LaVern Baker (US rhythm & blues singer), Ahmet Ertegun (US songwriter/producer) and Jerry Wexler
publisher:
Unichappell Music, Inc.
53:04
17I'm Living My Life for You
cover recording of:
I’m Living My Life for You (on 1954-03-25)
writer:
Hap Miller, Harl Smith and Ned Washington
33:08
18I'm in a Crying Mood
2:53
19I Can't Hold Out Any Longer
3:05
20Of Course I Do
2:53
21Tomorrow Night
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1954-10-20)
producer:
Ahmet Ertegun (US songwriter/producer) and Jerry Wexler
drums (drum set):
Connie Kay (on 1954-10-20)
instruments:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.) (on 1954-10-20)
tenor saxophone:
Sam “The Man” Taylor (US jazz/blues saxophonist 1916-1990) (on 1954-10-20)
background vocals:
The Gliders (UK rock trio) (on 1954-10-20)
lead vocals:
LaVern Baker (US rhythm & blues singer) (on 1954-10-20)
cover recording of:
Tomorrow Night (on 1954-10-20)
writer:
Sam Coslow and Wilhelm Grosz (aka Hugh Williams)
publisher:
Bourne Co. (not for release label use, this is a music publisher) and Wilhelm Grosz Music Co
recording of:
Tomorrow Night
writer:
Sam Coslow and Wilhelm Grosz (aka Hugh Williams)
publisher:
Bourne Co. (not for release label use, this is a music publisher) and Wilhelm Grosz Music Co
53:14
22You Better Stop
2:46
23Tweedlee Dee
recording of:
Tweedlee Dee
lyricist and composer:
Winfield Scott (in 1954)
publisher:
Hill & Range Songs, Inc. (publisher) and Unichappell Music
3:04

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part of:Blues & Rhythm Series (The Chronological Classics) (number: 5126) (order: 127)