Roots of Rock n’ Roll, Vol. 8: 1952

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

Annotation

Exactly as on covers

Tracklist

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1Rock the Joint
double bass:
Marshall Lytle (in 1951)
electric guitar:
Danny Cedrone (in 1951)
guitar:
Bill Haley (in 1951)
piano:
Johnny Grande (in 1951)
steel guitar:
William F. ‘Billy’ Williamson (in 1951)
vocals:
Bill Haley (in 1951)
cover recording of:
Rock the Joint (in 1951)
writer:
Harry Bagby, Harry Crafton and Wendell 'Don' Keane
Bill Haley2:17
2Great Big Eyes
Archibald2:34
3Rock Around the Clock
tenor saxophone:
Wally Mercer (in 1952)
vocals and conductor:
Wally Mercer (in 1952)
recording of:
Rock Around the Clock (1952, not Bill Haley's song) (in 1952)
lyricist and composer:
Wally Mercer
Wally Mercer2:42
4Hadacillin Boogie
Hank Penny2:24
5Juke Box Blues
Carter Sisters2:20
6Lawdy Miss Clawdy
alto saxophone:
Joseph Harris (on 1952-03-13)
double bass [bass]:
Frank Fields (on 1952-03-13)
drums (drum set) [drums]:
Earl Palmer (on 1952-03-13)
guitar:
Ernest McLean (on 1952-03-13)
piano:
Fats Domino (on 1952-03-13)
tenor saxophone:
Herb Hardesty (on 1952-03-13)
trumpet:
Dave Bartholomew (on 1952-03-13)
lead vocals:
Lloyd Price (on 1952-03-13)
conductor:
Dave Bartholomew (on 1952-03-13)
recorded at:
J&M Record Shop in New Orleans, Louisiana, United States (on 1952-03-13)
recording of:
Lawdy Miss Clawdy (on 1952-03-13)
lyricist and composer:
Lloyd Price (in 1952-03)
publisher:
ATV Music, Carlin Music Corporation, Sony/ATV Songs LLC and Venice Music
Lloyd Price2:33
7Daddy Daddy
Ruth Brown2:53
8Saddle Boogie
Merrill Moore2:31
9All Nite Boogie
Tommy Sosbee2:29
10Why Don’t You Eat Where You Slept Last Night?
Zuzu Bollin2:51
11I Cry for My Baby
Peppermint Harris2:00
12Hoot Owl Boogie
Red Foley2:28
13No Help Wanted
Maddox Brothers & Rose1:54
14Kansas City
recording of:
Kansas City (aka “K.C. Loving”) (on 1952-08-18)
lyricist:
Jerry Leiber (in 1952)
composer:
Mike Stoller (in 1952)
publisher:
EMI Music Ltd., Jerry Leiber Music, Mike Stoller Music, Peter Maurice Music Co. Ltd. and Sony/ATV Songs LLC
Little Willie Littlefield2:42
15Sand Boogie
Bob Newman2:22
16Tokyo Boogie
Moon Mullican2:36
17Walkin’ the Boogie
guitar:
John Lee Hooker
vocals:
John Lee Hooker
recording of:
Walkin’ the Boogie
lyricist and composer:
John Lee Hooker
John Lee Hooker2:44
18Indian Boogie
Arthur Smith2:15
19Greyhound
Amos Milburn3:08
20Mardi Gras to New Orleans
producer:
Dave Bartholomew
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI Records USA (in 1991)
recorded at:
J&M/Cosimo Recording Studios in New Orleans, Louisiana, United States
cover recording of:
Mardi Gras in New Orleans (on 1952-09-10)
lyricist and composer:
Henry Roeland Byrd
publisher:
Don Williams Music Group, Inc. and Professor Longhair Music
Fats Domino2:18
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1Hound Dog
recorded in:
Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1952-08-13)
recording engineer and mixer:
Joel Moss
assistant engineer:
Tom Hardisty, Brandon Harris and Sue McLean
producer:
Hummie Mann, Johnny Otis and Marc Shaiman
editor:
Curtis Roush
double bass [bass]:
Albert Winston (on 1952-08-13)
drums (drum set):
Leard Bell (on 1952-08-13)
guitar:
Pete Lewis (on 1952-08-13)
piano:
Devonia Williams (on 1952-08-13)
vibraphone [vibes]:
Johnny Otis (on 1952-08-13)
vocals:
Big Mama Thornton (on 1952-08-13)
orchestra:
Johnny Otis & His Orchestra (on 1952-08-13)
conductor:
Artie Kane
part of:
Blues Hall of Fame: Classic of Blues Recording Single (number: 2006)
recording of:
Hound Dog (on 1952-08-13)
lyricist:
Jerry Leiber (on 1952-08-12)
composer:
Mike Stoller (on 1952-08-12)
previously attributed to:
Johnny Otis
publisher:
Chappell Morris Ltd., Cherry Lane, Cherry Lane Music, Cherry Lane Music Publishing, Elvis Presley Music, Gladys Music, Lion Publishing Co., MCA Music Inc., MCA Music Ltd., MCA Music Publishing, Sony/ATV Songs LLC, Universal Music Publishing, Universal/MCA Music, Williamson Music Company and Williamson Music, Inc.
Big Mama Thornton2:53
2Okie Boogie
Ella Mae Morse2:29
3Pickin’ the Chicken
producer:
Ken Nelson
bass:
Cliffie Stone (on 1952-05-06)
drums (drum set):
Roy Harte (on 1952-05-06)
guitar:
Jimmy Bryant (on 1952-05-06) and Billy Strange (on 1952-05-06)
piano:
Billy Liebert (on 1952-05-06)
steel guitar:
Speedy West (on 1952-05-06)
recording of:
Pickin' the Chicken (on 1952-05-06)
writer:
[unknown]
Jimmy Bryant & Speedy West2:15
4Good Lovin’
Bobby Bland2:25
5Ain’t Nothing Happening
Little Richard2:12
6Feelin’ Low
Cowboy Copas2:43
7Blackberry Boogie
recording of:
Blackberry Boogie
writer:
Tennessee Ernie Ford (in 1952)
Tennessee Ernie Ford2:30
8Two Little Girls
Jimmy Witherspoon2:34
9Louisiana
Percy Mayfield2:04
10Ice Worm Boogie
Douglas Lewis2:33
11Move On In and Stay
Ray Price2:24
12Wine Wine Woogie
Marvin Phillips & His Men From Mars2:11
13Big Ten Inch (Record)
recording of:
Big Ten Inch Record (on 1952-10-06)
lyricist and composer:
Fred Weismantel
publisher:
Alley Music Corp., Artemis Muziekuitgeverij B V, Bienstock Publishing Company, Fort Knox Music Co, Jay and Cee Music Corp., Jerry Leiber Music, Mike Stoller Music, Quartet Music Inc. and Trio Music Co., Inc.
Bull Moose Jackson2:14
14Rig Movin’ Man
Slim Willet2:23
15T.T. Boogie
Charlie Adams2:20
16Certainly All
Guitar Slim2:13
17Pachuko Hop
Chuck Higgins2:54
18Hot Rod Mama
Ramblin’ Jimmie Dolan2:34
19House Rockers’ Jamboree
Tucker Coles2:23
20Dripper’s Boogie
Joe Liggins2:34