Tag: Year: 1962

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(You’ll Have To) Come And Get It – Good Jelly Bess (#312)

A Million Songs #000312 (You’ll Have To) Come And Get It – Good Jelly Bess [iframe src=”https://open.spotify.com/embed?uri=spotify:track:5H64kxgB8SLRfVm6FLPFNC” width=”300″ height=”80″ frameborder=”0″ allowtransparency=”true”] Personnel: Written By: Fred Carter Record Label: Hermitage Records Releases Original Release: Good Jelly Bess – A Little Piece At A Time/(You’ll Have To) Come And Get It (Single) Original Release Date: 1962.05.12 Additional Releases: 1996 … Continue reading (You’ll Have To) Come And Get It – Good Jelly Bess (#312)

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(There’ll Be) Peace In The Valley (For Me) (Live at San Quentin Prison) – Johnny Cash (#253)

A Million Songs #000253 (There’ll Be) Peace In The Valley (For Me) (Live at San Quentin Prison) – Johnny Cash [iframe src=”https://open.spotify.com/embed?uri=spotify:track:340h3gioTsoNSIM7wPwOVn” width=”300″ height=”80″ frameborder=”0″ allowtransparency=”true”] Personnel: Written By: Thomas A. Dorsey Vocals, Acoustic Guitar: Johnny Cash  Vocals: June Carter Cash Vocals, Autoharp, Acoustic Guitar: The Carter Family Bass: Marshall Grant Electric Guitar: Carl Perkins … Continue reading (There’ll Be) Peace In The Valley (For Me) (Live at San Quentin Prison) – Johnny Cash (#253)

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(Let’s Do) The Hully Gully Twist – King Curtis (#188)

A Million Songs #000188 (Let’s Do) The Hully Gully Twist – King Curtis Personnel: Written By: Bill Doggett & Billy Butler Saxophone: King Curtis Bass: Bob Bushnell Drums: Ray Lucas Organ: Ernie Hayes Piano: Paul Griffin Producer: Rudy Van Gelder Studio: Van Gelder Studio – Englewood Cliffs, NJ Record Label: Tru-Sound Records Releases Original Release: King Curtis – It’s … Continue reading (Let’s Do) The Hully Gully Twist – King Curtis (#188)

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(Let Your Love) Watch Over Me – Freddy King, Lula Reed & Sonny Thompson (#186)

A Million Songs #000186 (Let Your Love) Watch Over Me – Freddy King, Lula Reed & Sonny Thompson   Personnel: Written By: Elson Teat & Rudolph Toombs Vocals: Lulu Reed Vocals, Guitar: Freddy King Piano: Sonny Thompson Record Label: Federal Records Releases Original Release: Freddy King, Lula Reed & Sonny Thompson – (Let Your Love) Watch Over Me/You … Continue reading (Let Your Love) Watch Over Me – Freddy King, Lula Reed & Sonny Thompson (#186)

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(He’s) Seventeen – The Supremes (#106)

A Million Songs #000106 (He’s) Seventeen – The Supremes [iframe src=”https://open.spotify.com/embed?uri=spotify:track:3aJ8tfV5L4KMvWrrKPLCeA” width=”300″ height=”80″ frameborder=”0″ allowtransparency=”true”] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WOVOzlzaYNg Personnel: Written By: Raynoma Liles Gordy & Marv Johnson Lead Vocals: Diana Ross Lead Vocals: Barbara Martin Vocals: Mary Wilson Vocals: Florence Ballard Instruments: The Funk Brothers Producer: Raymona Liles Gordy Record Label: Motown Lyrics: Genius Song Meanings Releases Original Release: The Supremes – … Continue reading (He’s) Seventeen – The Supremes (#106)

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(Happy Birthday) Mr. Twenty-One – The Orlons (#101)

A Million Songs #000101 (Happy Birthday) Mr. Twenty-One – The Orlons [iframe src=”https://open.spotify.com/embed?uri=spotify:track:4OrCMMlw4kW3yQORuT9HSn” width=”300″ height=”80″ frameborder=”0″ allowtransparency=”true”] Personnel: Written By: Billy Myles Vocals: Rosetta Hightower, Shirley Brickley, Marlena Davis, Sandy Person, Stephen Caldwell, Audrey Brickley Record Label: Cameo   Releases Original Release: The Orlons – (Happy Birthday) Mr. Twenty-One/Please Let It Be Me Original Release … Continue reading (Happy Birthday) Mr. Twenty-One – The Orlons (#101)

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“G” For Groove – Duke Ellington (1MS#000008)

A Million Songs #000008 “G” For Groove – Duke Ellington [iframe src=”https://open.spotify.com/embed?uri=spotify:track:3jt6OMvihpfA9pDyapMaX9″ width=”300″ height=”80″ frameborder=”0″ allowtransparency=”true”] A real swinging Duke number with some great sax. Recorded in 1962, this remained in his private collection until more than a decade after his death. Listen: Amazon Spotify Personnel: Written By: Duke Ellington Piano: Duke Ellington Trombone: Buster … Continue reading “G” For Groove – Duke Ellington (1MS#000008)