Well Alright!

~ Release by Little Richard (see all versions of this release, 3 available)

Tracklist

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#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Poor Boy Paul (take 8 with instrumental overdub)
recording of:
Poor Boy Paul
lyricist and composer:
Don Weise
Little Richard1:57
2Directly From My Heart (to You) (without Chorus)
Little Richard2:35
3The Girl Can’t Help It
baritone saxophone:
Alvin “Red” Tyler (American jazz saxophonist) (on 1956-10-16)
bass guitar:
Frank Fields (on 1956-10-16)
drums (drum set):
Earl Palmer (on 1956-10-16)
guitar:
Roy Montrell (on 1956-10-16)
piano and lead vocals:
Little Richard (on 1956-10-16)
tenor saxophone:
Lee Allen (US jazz tenor saxophonist) (on 1956-10-16)
background vocals:
Junior Gordon (on 1956-10-16), Art Neville (on 1956-10-16), Adolph Smith (1950s vocalist, guitarist & songwriter) (on 1956-10-16) and William Tircuit (1950s vocalist) (on 1956-10-16)
recorded at:
J&M Music Shop in New Orleans, Louisiana, United States (on 1956-10-16)
part of:
Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (as at 2016-06-10) (number: 413)
recording of:
The Girl Can’t Help It (on 1956-10-16)
lyricist and composer:
Bobby Troup
publisher:
Robbins Music Corp. and Twentieth Century Music Corp. (in 1956)
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4Wonderin’ (with instrumental overdubs, without Chorus)
baritone saxophone:
Alvin “Red” Tyler (American jazz saxophonist) (on 1955-09-13)
bass guitar:
Frank Fields (on 1955-09-13)
drums (drum set):
Earl Palmer (on 1955-09-13)
guitar:
Justin Adams (1950s session guitarist) (on 1955-09-13)
piano:
Melvin Dowden (on 1955-09-13)
tenor saxophone:
Lee Allen (US jazz tenor saxophonist) (on 1955-09-13)
lead vocals:
Little Richard (on 1955-09-13)
recording of:
Wonderin' (Song of Richard Penniman) (on 1955-09-13)
lyricist and composer:
Richard Wayne Penniman (in 1955-09)
Little Richard2:48
5Bama Lama, Bama Loo (take 10 with instrumental overdubs)
edit of:
Bama Lama Bama Loo (announcement & master - take 10) by Little Richard
recording of:
Bama Lama Bama Loo
lyricist and composer:
Richard Wayne Penniman (in 1964)
publisher:
Venice Music and ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング A事業部 (Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., A Division)
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6Kansas City
baritone saxophone:
Alvin “Red” Tyler (American jazz saxophonist) (on 1955-09-13)
bass guitar:
Frank Fields (on 1955-09-13)
drums (drum set):
Earl Palmer (on 1955-09-13)
guitar:
Justin Adams (1950s session guitarist) (on 1955-09-13)
piano:
Melvin Dowden (on 1955-09-13)
tenor saxophone:
Lee Allen (US jazz tenor saxophonist) (on 1955-09-13)
lead vocals:
Little Richard (on 1955-09-13)
cover recording of:
Kansas City (aka “K.C. Loving”) (on 1955-09-13)
lyricist:
Jerry Leiber (in 1952)
composer:
Mike Stoller (in 1952)
publisher:
EMI Music Ltd., Jerry Leiber Music, Mike Stoller Music (ASCAP), Peter Maurice Music Co., Peter Maurice Music Co. Ltd. and Sony/ATV Songs LLC
Little Richard2:15
7Keep a Knockin’ (Electronically Enhanced for stereo)
baritone saxophone:
Samuel Parker Jr. (US saxophonist) (on 1957-01-16)
bass guitar:
Olsie Robinson (on 1957-01-16)
drums (drum set):
Charles Connor (on 1957-01-16)
guitar:
Nathaniel Douglas (on 1957-01-16)
piano and lead vocals:
Little Richard (on 1957-01-16)
tenor saxophone:
Clifford Burks (on 1957-01-16), Grady Gaines (R & B sax player / bandleader) (on 1957-01-16) and Wilbert Smith (on 1957-01-16)
edit of:
Keep a Knockin' (slate & take 2) by Little Richard
recording of:
Keep a Knockin’ (Little Richard’s version) (on 1957-01-16)
lyricist and composer:
Richard Wayne Penniman (in 1957-01)
publisher:
MCA Music Ltd.
version of:
Keep a‐Knockin’ an You Can’t Get In
Little Richard2:17
8All Night Long
baritone saxophone:
Alvin “Red” Tyler (American jazz saxophonist) (on 1955-09-13)
bass guitar:
Frank Fields (on 1955-09-13)
drums (drum set):
Earl Palmer (on 1955-09-13)
guitar:
Justin Adams (1950s session guitarist) (on 1955-09-13)
piano:
Melvin Dowden (on 1955-09-13)
tenor saxophone:
Lee Allen (US jazz tenor saxophonist) (on 1955-09-13)
lead vocals:
Little Richard (on 1955-09-13)
recording of:
All Night Long (song of Richard Penniman) (on 1955-09-13)
lyricist and composer:
Richard Wayne Penniman (in 1955-02)
Little Richard2:11
9Well Alright!
remix of:
Well Alright (announcement & take 4) (mono) by Little Richard
edit of:
Well Alright (announcement & take 4) (mono) by Little Richard
recording of:
Well Alright
lyricist and composer:
Sam Cooke (American singer and songwriter, “King of Soul”)
Little Richard2:17
10She Knows How to Rock (Rock Me) (electronically enhanced for stereo)
bass guitar:
Olsie Robinson (on 1957-10-18)
drums (drum set):
Charles Connor (on 1957-10-18)
guitar:
Nathaniel Douglas (on 1957-10-18)
piano and lead vocals:
Little Richard (on 1957-10-18)
tenor saxophone:
Clifford Burks (on 1957-10-18), Grady Gaines (R & B sax player / bandleader) (on 1957-10-18) and Wilbert Smith (on 1957-10-18)
cover recording of:
Rockin' With Red (She Knows How to Rock) (on 1957-10-18)
lyricist and composer:
William Lee Perryman (in 1950-07)
publisher:
Unichappell Music, Inc.
Little Richard1:58
11Annie Is Back (take 3)
edit of:
Annie Is Back (announcement & take 3 - extended LP master) (stereo) by Little Richard
recording of:
Annie Is Back
lyricist and composer:
John Anderson (writer of 'Annie Is Back')
Little Richard2:26
12Shake a Hand (take 5 with instrumental overdubs)
remix of:
Shake a Hand (chat & take 4) by Little Richard
edit of:
Shake a Hand (chat & take 4) by Little Richard
recording of:
Shake a Hand
lyricist and composer:
Joe Morris (US jazz trumpeter)
publisher:
Jewel Music Publishing Co. Ltd. (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
Little Richard2:55
13Heeby‐Jeebies‐Love (composite of take 1, 2 & 3)
baritone saxophone:
Alvin “Red” Tyler (American jazz saxophonist)
bass guitar:
Frank Fields
drums (drum set):
Earl Palmer
guitar:
Edgar Blanchard
piano and lead vocals:
Little Richard
tenor saxophone:
Lee Allen (US jazz tenor saxophonist)
compilation of:
Heeby-Jeebies (version 1: slate & take 1) by Little Richard
recording of:
Heeby-Jeebies Love (on 1956-02-09)
writer:
Maybelle Jackson (in 1956-02) and John Marascalco (in 1956-02)
Little Richard2:04
14Bama Lama, Bama Loo (take 9)
recording of:
Bama Lama Bama Loo
lyricist and composer:
Richard Wayne Penniman (in 1964)
publisher:
Venice Music and ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング A事業部 (Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., A Division)
Little Richard2:12
15Miss Ann (remake, take 7)
edit of:
Miss Ann (studio noise & take 7) (stereo) by Little Richard
recording of:
Miss Ann
writer:
Enotris Johnson (in 1955-11) and Richard Wayne Penniman (in 1955-11)
Little Richard2:24
16I’m in Love Again
recording of:
I’m in Love Again
writer:
Antoine Dominique Domino (Fats Domino) and Dave Bartholomew
Little Richard2:09
17Every Night About This Time
recording of:
Every Night About This Time
lyricist and composer:
Antoine Dominique Domino (Fats Domino) and Dave Bartholomew
Little Richard3:03
18Valley of Tears
bass:
Olsie Robinson (in 1960)
guitar:
Milton Hopkins (in 1960) and Joe “Guitar” Hughes (in 1960)
membranophone:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.)
piano:
Little Richard (in 1960)
saxophone:
Clifford Burks (in 1960), Grady Gaines (R & B sax player / bandleader) (in 1960) and Richard Roy (in 1960)
vocals:
Little Richard (in 1960)
cover recording of:
Valley of Tears
lyricist and composer:
Antoine Dominique Domino (Fats Domino) and Dave Bartholomew
publisher:
EMI Unart Catalog Inc., Francis, Day & Hunter (publisher) and Travis Music Co.
Little Richard3:14
19Freedom Ride (instrumental)
bass:
Olsie Robinson (in 1960)
guitar:
Milton Hopkins (in 1960) and Joe “Guitar” Hughes (in 1960)
membranophone:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.)
piano:
Little Richard (in 1960)
saxophone:
Clifford Burks (in 1960), Grady Gaines (R & B sax player / bandleader) (in 1960) and Richard Roy (in 1960)
Little Richard1:56
20The Barry Richard’s Theme
Little Richard1:57
21Poor Boy Paul (a cappella, from Barry Richard’s radio show)
recording of:
Poor Boy Paul
lyricist and composer:
Don Weise
Little Richard0:49
22Scuba Party (from the movie ‘Catalina Caper’)
Little Richard2:31
23Lawdy Miss Clawdy (live)
live cover recording of:
Lawdy Miss Clawdy
lyricist and composer:
Lloyd Price (US R&B/soul singer) (in 1952-03)
publisher:
ATV Music, Carlin Music Corporation, Sony/ATV Songs LLC and Venice Music
Little Richard3:08
24Freedom Blues (live)
live recording of:
Freedom Blues
writer:
Eskew Reeder Jr. and Richard Wayne Penniman
Little Richard3:41
25Miss Ann
piano:
Little Richard
cover recording of:
Miss Ann (in 1970)
writer:
Enotris Johnson (in 1955-11) and Richard Wayne Penniman (in 1955-11)
Delaney & Bonnie feat. Little Richard4:58
26Blueberry Hill (live)
live cover recording of:
Blueberry Hill
lyricist:
Al Lewis (Tin Pan Alley era lyricist) and Larry Stock
writer:
Al Lewis (Tin Pan Alley era lyricist), Vincent Rose (early-20th century violinist, pianist, composer & bandleader) and Larry Stock
composer:
Vincent Rose (early-20th century violinist, pianist, composer & bandleader)
publisher:
Chappell & Co., Inc. (USA), Chappell Music Ltd., Larry Stock Music Co., Redwood Music Ltd. (Carlin), Sovereign Music Company and Victoria Music Publishing Co. Ltd.
part of:
12 Monkeys Soundtrack
Little Richard1:50
27Instrumental (live)
Little Richard1:08
28(I Can’t Get No) Satisfaction (live)
Little Richard1:39
29Tutti Frutti (remake, alt. vocal take)
recording of:
Tutti Frutti
lyricist:
Dorothy LaBostrie (American songwriter) and Richard Wayne Penniman
composer:
Dorothy LaBostrie (American songwriter), Joe Lubin and Richard Wayne Penniman
publisher:
ATV Music Ltd., Sony/ATV Songs LLC, Venice, Venice Music, ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング A事業部 (Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., A Division) and Phonogram GmbH (in 1983)
Little Richard2:21
30Send Me Some Lovin’ (remake, alt. vocal take)
remix of:
Send Me Some Lovin' (K-tel) by Little Richard
recording of:
Send Me Some Lovin’
lyricist:
Leo Price
composer:
John Marascalco
publisher:
ATV Music Corp., Robin Hood Music Co. and Sony/ATV Songs LLC
Little Richard2:22
31The Girl Can’t Help It (remake, longer version)
recording of:
The Girl Can’t Help It
lyricist and composer:
Bobby Troup
publisher:
Robbins Music Corp. and Twentieth Century Music Corp. (in 1956)
Little Richard2:23
32Slippin’ and Slidin’ (Peepin’ and Hidin’) (remake, alt. vocal take)
recording of:
Slippin’ and Slidin’
writer:
Edwin Bocage, Albert Collins (composer of “Lucille” & “Slippin’ and Slidin’”), Richard Wayne Penniman and James Smith (composer of “Slippin’ and Slidin’”)
publisher:
Sony/ATV Music Publishing (UK) Ltd., Universal Music Publishing MGB Ltd. and Venice Music
Little Richard2:32
33Keep a Rockin’ (remix)
recording of:
Keep a Knockin’ (Little Richard’s version)
lyricist and composer:
Richard Wayne Penniman (in 1957-01)
publisher:
MCA Music Ltd.
version of:
Keep a‐Knockin’ an You Can’t Get In
Little Richard4:10