The Alligator Records 20th Anniversary Collection

~ Release by Various Artists (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

1CD
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Give Me Back My WigHound Dog Taylor and the HouseRockers3:35
2No Cuttin’ Loose
bass:
Noel Neal
drums (drum set):
Ray Allison
guitar:
Michael Coleman (Chicago blues guitarist)
harmonica:
James Cotton (US blues harmonica player, singer & songwriter)
keyboard:
Eddie Harsch
tenor saxophone:
Douglas Fagen
trombone:
Johnny Cotton
trumpet:
Danny Fields (US trumpeter)
vocals:
James Cotton (US blues harmonica player, singer & songwriter)
James Cotton3:22
3Black Cat Bone
Albert Collins and Johnny Copeland4:58
4Big Chief
associate engineer:
Skip Godwin
engineer:
Freddie Breitberg
producer:
Allison Kaslow (US manager and festival producer), Bruce Iglauer and Andy Kaslow (Saxophone player)
baritone saxophone:
Jim Moore (Saxophone player) (in 1979-11)
bass:
David Lee Watson (Bass player) (in 1979-11)
congas:
Alfred "Uganda" Roberts (conga/percussion player, aka "Uganda") (in 1979-11)
drums (drum set):
John Vidacovich (Jazz drummer) (in 1979-11)
guitar:
Mac Rebennack (New Orleans blues pianist, singer and songwriter) (in 1979-11)
piano and whistling:
Professor Longhair (in 1979-11)
tenor saxophone:
Andy Kaslow (Saxophone player) (in 1979-11) and Tony Dagradi (Saxophone player) (in 1979-11)
vocals:
Professor Longhair (in 1979-11)
recorded at:
Sea-Saint Recording Studio Inc in New Orleans, Louisiana, United States (in 1979-11)
recording of:
Big Chief
composer:
Earl King
Professor Longhair3:15
5That’s Why I’m Crying
Koko Taylor4:30
6Double Eyed Whammy
Tinsley Ellis3:29
7I’m Free
producer:
Bob Greenlee
baritone saxophone and bass:
Bob Greenlee
drums (drum set):
Jim Payne (Jazz drummer) and William Pell Pinner III
guitar:
Bryan Bassett (guitarist for Wild Cherry, Molly Hatchet and Foghat) and Ernie Lancaster (Ernest Ray Lancaster; Guitarist November 30, 1953 – July 17, 2014)
instruments:
Bill Samuel (American saxophone player and arranger), Bob Greenlee and Sylvester Polk (Trumpet player)
keyboard and vocal:
Lucky Peterson
tenor saxophone:
Bill Samuel (American saxophone player and arranger)
trumpet:
Sylvester Polk (Trumpet player)
recorded at:
King Snake Studios (American recording studio based in Sanford, Florida)
mixed at:
Streeterville Studios in Chicago, Illinois, United States
recording of:
I’m Free
writer:
Bob Greenlee and Jim Payne (Jazz drummer)
Lucky Peterson5:18
8These Blues Is Killing Me
producer:
A.C. Reed
guitar:
Stevie Ray Vaughan
tenor saxophone and lead vocals:
A.C. Reed
recording of:
These Blues Is Killing Me (in 1984)
lyricist and composer:
A.C. Reed
A.C. Reed with Stevie Ray Vaughan33:08
9Rain
Little Charlie and the Nightcats5:19
10Look But Don’t Touch
Kenny Neal3:23
11Fannie Mae
Elvin Bishop3:20
12Serves Me Right to Suffer
Jimmy Johnson3:58
13Leavin’
assistant recording engineer:
Andras Szanto (engineer) (in 1987)
recording engineer:
Mark Harder (engineer) (in 1987) and Timothy Powell (Metro Mobile Recording, Glenview, IL, USA) (in 1987)
producer:
Bruce Iglauer (in 1987), Jim Schwall (in 1987) and Corky Siegel (in 1987)
mixer:
Tim Hale (in 1987) and Jay Shilliday (in 1987)
recorded at:
The Vic Theatre in Chicago, Illinois, United States (in 1987)
mixed at:
Streeterville Studios in Chicago, Illinois, United States (in 1987)
The Siegel‐Schwall Band3:20
14Born in LouisianaClarence “Gatemouth” Brown3:52
15Leaving Your Town
engineer:
Bruce Kaphan (pedal steel guitarist and recording engineer)
producer:
Pat Ford (drums, producer)
mixer:
Jay Shilliday
recorded at:
The Music Annex in Menlo Park, California, United States
mixed at:
One Pass Studios in San Francisco, California, United States
recording of:
Leaving Your Town (in 1990)
writer:
Charlie Musselwhite
publisher:
Musselwhite Music (BMI)
Charlie Musselwhite3:17
16Drowning on Dry Land
cover recording of:
Drowning on Dry Land
writer:
Allen A. Jones (producer/songwriter/musician/engineer) and Mickey Gregory (trumpeter)
Roy Buchanan6:22
17If I Hadn’t Been High
Detroit Junior4:02
18Trouble in Mind
engineer and mixer:
Stu Black
producer:
Carey Bell and Bruce Iglauer
bass:
Joe Harper (blues bassist)
drums (drum set):
Frank Swan (Blues drummer)
guitar:
Eddie Taylor (electric blues guitarist and singer)
harmonica:
Big Walter Horton (blues harmonica player)
harmonica [second harmonica, right channel]:
Carey Bell
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Alligator Records (company name, do not use as label) (in 1972)
recorded at:
Sound Studios in Chicago, Illinois, United States
Big Walter Horton4:38
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