Atlantic Rhythm & Blues 1947–1974

~ Release by Various Artists (see all versions of this release, 3 available)

Tracklist

1▶12" Vinyl: Volume 1: 1947–1952
2▶12" Vinyl: Volume 1: 1947–1952
3▶12" Vinyl: Volume 2: 1952–1955
4▶12" Vinyl: Volume 2: 1952–1955
5▶12" Vinyl: Volume 3: 1955–1958
6▼12" Vinyl: Volume 3: 1955–1958
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K1Lucky Lips
Ruth Brown2:04
K2Without Love (There Is Nothing)
Clyde McPhatter2:55
K3Fools Fall in Love
recording of:
Fools Fall in Love
lyricist:
Jerry Leiber
composer:
Mike Stoller
publisher:
Sony/ATV Songs LLC
The Drifters2:32
K4Midnight Special Train
Joe Turner2:37
K5Empty Arms
Ivory Joe Hunter2:36
K6C.C. Rider
Chuck Willis2:31
K7Searchin’
recording of:
Searchin’
lyricist:
Jerry Leiber
composer:
Mike Stoller
publisher:
Carlin Music Corporation, Chappell & Co., Jerry Leiber Music, Mike Stoller Music (ASCAP), Sony/ATV Songs LLC and Tiger (publisher)
The Coasters2:22
L1Young Blood
recording of:
Young Blood
lyricist:
Jerry Leiber and Doc Pomus
composer:
Mike Stoller
publisher:
Carlin Music Corporation, Copyright Records, EMI Broadcast Music, Jerry Leiber Music, Mike Stoller Music (ASCAP), Pomus Songs Inc. and Sony/ATV Songs LLC
The Coasters2:40
L2Mr. Lee
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1957-02-28)
producer:
Ahmet Ertegun (US songwriter/producer)
double bass [bass]:
Milt Hinton (on 1957-02-28)
drums (drum set) [drums]:
Joe Marshall (jazz drummer) (on 1957-02-28)
guitar:
Al Caiola (on 1957-02-28) and Allen Hanlon (jazz guitarist) (on 1957-02-28)
piano:
Ray Ellis (US producer, arranger and conductor) (on 1957-02-28)
tenor saxophone:
Jesse Powell (US jazz saxophonist) (on 1957-02-28)
vocals:
The Bobbettes (on 1957-02-28)
conductor:
Reggie Obrecht (on 1957-02-28)
arranger:
Reggie Obrecht
part of:
Dave Marsh: The Best of the Top 40 Singles: 1957 (number: 36)
recording of:
Mr. Lee (on 1957-02-28)
writer:
Reather Dixon, Emma Ruth Pought, Helen Gathers, Jannie Pought and Laura Webb
part of:
Baby It’s You! (jukebox musical, book by Floyd Mutrux and Colin Escott)
The Bobbettes42:13
L3Betty and Dupree
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1957-10-30)
producer:
Ahmet Ertegun (US songwriter/producer) and Jerry Wexler
baritone saxophone:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.) (on 1957-10-30)
bass:
Lloyd Trotman (US jazz bassist) (on 1957-10-30)
drums (drum set):
Joe Marshall (jazz drummer) (on 1957-10-30)
guitar:
Kenny Burrell (on 1957-10-30), Al Caiola (on 1957-10-30) and Chuck Willis (American blues, rhythm and blues, and rock and roll singer and songwriter) (on 1957-10-30)
piano:
Mike Stoller (on 1957-10-30)
tenor saxophone:
King Curtis (saxophonist) (on 1957-10-30)
xylophone:
Harry Breuer (on 1957-10-30)
background vocals:
Elise Bretton (on 1957-10-30), Carter Farris (on 1957-10-30), Bob Harter (on 1957-10-30), Marcia Nell (on 1957-10-30), Rudy Williams (vocals) (on 1957-10-30) and Myriam Workman (on 1957-10-30)
vocals:
Chuck Willis (American blues, rhythm and blues, and rock and roll singer and songwriter) (on 1957-10-30)
arranger:
Jesse Stone
recording of:
Betty and Dupree (on 1957-10-30)
writer:
Chuck Willis (American blues, rhythm and blues, and rock and roll singer and songwriter)
Chuck Willis2:26
L4What Am I Livin’ For
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1958-02-14)
producer:
Ahmet Ertegun (US songwriter/producer) and Jerry Wexler
double bass [bass]:
Lloyd Trotman (US jazz bassist) (on 1958-02-14)
drums (drum set) [drums]:
Joe Marshall (jazz drummer) (on 1958-02-14)
guitar:
George Barnes (on 1958-02-14) and Al Caiola (on 1958-02-14)
piano:
Sam Price (jazz/blues/boogie pianist) (on 1958-02-14)
tenor saxophone:
King Curtis (saxophonist) (on 1958-02-14)
vibraphone [vibes]:
Teddy Charles (on 1958-02-14)
vocals:
Chuck Willis (American blues, rhythm and blues, and rock and roll singer and songwriter) (on 1958-02-14)
arranger:
Reggie Obrecht
part of:
Dave Marsh: The Best of the Top 40 Singles: 1958 (recordings) (number: 35)
recording of:
What Am I Living For?
writer:
Art Harris and Fred Jay
publisher:
Carlin Music Corporation
Chuck Willis2:24
L5Hang Up My Rock and Roll Shoes
Chuck Willis2:18
L6Yakety Yak
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1958-03-17)
producer:
Leiber and Stoller (songwriting team)
double bass [bass]:
Wendell Marshall (on 1958-03-17)
drums (drum set) [drums]:
Joe Marshall (jazz drummer) (on 1958-03-17)
guitar:
George Barnes (on 1958-03-17) and Allen Hanlon (jazz guitarist) (on 1958-03-17)
piano:
Mike Stoller (on 1958-03-17)
tenor saxophone:
King Curtis (saxophonist) (on 1958-03-17)
vocals:
The Coasters (on 1958-03-17)
arranger:
Mike Stoller
recording of:
Yakety Yak (on 1958-03-17)
lyricist:
Jerry Leiber
writer:
Jerry Leiber and Mike Stoller
composer:
Mike Stoller
publisher:
Sony/ATV Songs LLC
part of:
Twins (1988)
The Coasters31:49
L7A Lover’s Question
producer:
Leiber and Stoller (songwriting team)
double bass [bass]:
Milt Hinton (on 1958-08-07)
drums (drum set) [drums]:
Belton Evans (on 1958-08-07)
guitar:
Carl Lynch (on 1958-08-07) and Sal Salvador (on 1958-08-07)
piano:
Cliff Smalls (on 1958-08-07)
tenor saxophone:
King Curtis (saxophonist) (on 1958-08-07)
vocals:
Clyde McPhatter (on 1958-08-07)
conductor:
Ray Ellis (US producer, arranger and conductor) (on 1958-08-07)
arranger:
Ray Ellis (US producer, arranger and conductor)
recording of:
A Lover's Question (on 1958-08-07)
composer:
Brook Benton and Jimmy Williams (50s/60s US funk/soul songwriter)
Clyde McPhatter32:33
7▶12" Vinyl: Volume 4: 1958–1962
8▶12" Vinyl: Volume 4: 1958–1962
9▶12" Vinyl: Volume 5: 1962–1966
10▶12" Vinyl: Volume 5: 1962–1966
11▶12" Vinyl: Volume 6: 1966–1969
12▶12" Vinyl: Volume 6: 1966–1969
13▶12" Vinyl: Volume 7: 1969–1974
14▶12" Vinyl: Volume 7: 1969–1974

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part of:Music Genre Tree (canonical album list from musicgenretree.org – one representative release per genre)
Atlantic R&B 1947-1974 (order: 1)
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