Ball the Wall (studio, 1953: Atlantic)

~ Recording by Professor Longhair

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack artistRelease titleCountry/Date
Official
1.8Ball the Wall3:17Professor LonghairNew Orleans Piano (mono)
1.8Ball the Wall3:09Professor LonghairNew Orleans Piano (mono)
1.4Ball the Wall3:20Professor LonghairNew Orleans Piano (mono)
1.3Ball the Wall3:18Professor LonghairBlues Masters, Volume 14: More Jump Blues
  • 1993-08-17 US
1.5Ball the Wall3:20Professor Longhair’Fess: The Professor Longhair Anthology
  • 1993-11-16 US
1.3Ball the Wall3:20Professor LonghairGetting Even With Dad
  • 1994-06-14 US
1.3Ball the Wall3:18Professor LonghairSwing It, Daddy‐O!
  • 1999-03-16 US
1.22Ball the Wall3:22Professor LonghairA Proper Introduction to Professor Longhair: Mardi Gras in New Orleans
  • 2004-04-05 -
  • 2004 GB
2.9Ball the Wall3:19Professor LonghairTipitina
1.8Ball the Wall3:18Professor LonghairThe Primo Collection
1.6Ball the Wall3:21Professor LonghairNo Buts, No Maybes
  • 2011 -
1.15Ball the Wall3:20Professor LonghairLouisiana Swamp Blues and Soul
  • 2020-08-21 XW
1.6Ball the Wall3:21Professor LonghairNo Buts, No Maybes

Relationships

recorded in:New Orleans, Louisiana, United States (in 1953-11)
producer:Ahmet Ertegun
Jerry Wexler
baritone saxophone:Alvin “Red” Tyler (in 1953-11)
bass:Edgar Blanchard (in 1953-11)
drums (drum set):Earl Palmer (in 1953-11)
piano:Professor Longhair (in 1953-11)
tenor saxophone:Lee Allen (in 1953-11)
vocals:Professor Longhair (in 1953-11)
recording of:Ball the Wall (in 1953-11)

Related works

Ball the Wall

lyricist and composer:Henry Roeland Byrd