Roots of Funk 1947–1962

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1▼CD: Syncopated Creole Music ‐ The Deep Caribbean Roots of Funk
#	Title	Artist	Length
1	Tanga (Part 1)	Machito & His Afro‐Cuban Orchestra	3:59
2	Abaniquito	Tito Puente Orchestra	2:53
3	Baboule Dance (bamboula rhythm)	Vaudou Congregation	1:14
4	Babalu	Slim Gaillard and His Internationally Famous Orchestra	3:38
5	Hill and Gully Ride/Mandeville Road	Lord Composer & The Silver Seas Hotel Orchestra	3:02
6	Po’ Drapeaux (petro mazonnei)	Vaudou Congregation	5:51
7	Mambo Baby	Ruth Brown and Her Rhythmakers	2:44
8	Ayizan Marche (zepaules)	Vaudou Congregation	3:26
9	El loco cha cha	René Touzet and His Orchestra	3:04
10	Louie Louie	Richard Berry and The Pharaohs	2:15
11	Compay cucu	Dioris Valladares y Su Conjunto Tipico	2:56
12	Me Dog Can’t Bark	Monty Reynolds & The Shaw Park Calypso Band	2:46
13	Bo Diddley recording of: Bo Diddley lyricist and composer: Ellas McDaniel (until 1955-03-02) publisher: Arc Music Corp. and Good Music Ltd.	Bo Diddley	2:23
14	Limbo	Lord Tickler with The Jamaican Calypsonians	3:14
15	Limbo	The Wrigglers	2:10
16	Limbo	Bo Diddley	2:40
17	Limbo	Reuben McCoy & The Hamiltonians	2:28
18	Java producer: Danny Kessler recording of: Java composer: Freddy Friday, Marilyn Schack, Allen Toussaint and Alvin “Red” Tyler publisher: Edward Kassner Music Co. Ltd. and Tideland Music Publishing Corporation	Allen Toussaint	1:56
19	Contre danse no. 4	Nemours Jean‐Baptiste et son ensemble	2:19
20	Me and You	Allen Toussaint	2:10
21	Olla de for Olla	Mongo Santamaría	3:52
22	Severa	Milito Perez w/ Luis Quintero y su Conjunto Alma Cibaeña	3:04
23	Papa Legba Invocation	Vaudou Congregation	1:10
24	Pantalon	Ensemble de Quadrille Guadeloupéen	3:00

2▼CD: Funky Jazz, Hard Bop, Soul Jazz
#	Title	Artist	Length
1	Early in the Morning	Louis Jordan and His Tympany Five	3:28
2	Manteca recording of: Manteca composer: Walter “Gil” Fuller, Dizzy Gillespie and Chano Pozo publisher: Music Sales Corporation and Twenty-Eighth Street Music	Dizzy Gillespie and His Orchestra	3:10
3	Tin tin deo	James Moody and His Men	2:50
4	Moondog’s Symphony (Part 1: Timberwolf)	Moondog	1:57
5	Yo Yo Yo	Slim Gaillard	2:49
6	Monk’s Dream recorded in: New York, New York, United States (on 1952-10-15) double bass: Gary Mapp (on 1952-10-15) drums (drum set): Art Blakey (on 1952-10-15) piano: Thelonious Monk (on 1952-10-15) recording of: Monk’s Dream (on 1952-10-15) composer: Thelonious Monk	Thelonious Monk Trio	3:09
7	Hambone	Red Saunders and His Orchestra with Dolores Hawkins & The Hambone Kids	2:39
8	Opus de Funk recording of: Opus de Funk composer: Horace Silver	Horace Silver Trio	3:30
9	Montevideo recording of: Montevideo writer: Duke Ellington	Duke Ellington	2:35
10	Old Devil Moon	Mickey Baker	2:29
11	Call for All Demons recording engineer: Will Connor (on 1956-07-12) alto saxophone: James Scales (on 1956-07-12) baritone saxophone: Pat Patrick (on 1956-07-12) double bass and double bass [bass]: Richard Evans (on 1956-07-12) drums (drum set): Robert Barry (on 1956-07-12) electric bass guitar and electric bass guitar [electric bass]: Wilburn Green (on 1956-07-12) instruments: Dave Young (on 1956-07-12) keyboard and piano: Sun Ra (on 1956-07-12) tenor saxophone: John Gilmore (on 1956-07-12) timpani: Jim Herndon (on 1956-07-12) trombone: Julian Priester (on 1956-07-12) trumpet: Art Hoyle (on 1956-07-12) and David Young (on 1956-07-12) recorded at: Universal Studios in Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1956-07-12) recording of: A Call for All Demons (on 1956-07-12) composer: Sun Ra	Sun Ra	5:14
12	Moanin’ recording engineer: Rudy van Gelder producer: Alfred Lion double bass: Jymie Merritt (on 1958-10-30) drums (drum set): Art Blakey (on 1958-10-30) piano: Bobby Timmons (on 1958-10-30) tenor saxophone: Benny Golson (on 1958-10-30) trumpet: Lee Morgan (on 1958-10-30) recorded at: Van Gelder Studio in Hackensack, New Jersey, United States (on 1958-10-30) recording of: Moanin’ (on 1958-10-30) composer: Bobby Timmons publisher: Orphum Music Inc.	Art Blakey and the Jazz Messengers	9:36
13	Slop	Charles Mingus Septet	4:44
14	This Here	Bobby Timmons	3:34
15	Hold It cover recording of: Hold It! composer: Billy Butler and Clifford Scott	James Brown presents His Band	2:12
16	New Day	Sun Ra	5:52
17	First Gone	Count Ossie and the Wareikas	2:51
18	Watermelon Man recording of: Watermelon Man (with Lyrics) lyricist: Jon Hendricks composer: Herbie Hancock is based on: Watermelon Man version of: Watermelon Man	Herbie Hancock	7:10
19	Dem Tambourines	Don Wilkerson	5:35

3▼CD: Negro Spirituals, Blues & Soul
#	Title	Artist	Length
1	Mardi Gras in New Orleans	Professor Longhair and His Shuffling Hungarians	2:55
2	I’ve Got a Home	The Blind Boys of Alabama	2:15
3	Half Pint of Whiskey	Johnny “Guitar” Watson	3:15
4	Mardi Gras Mambo	The Hawketts w/ Art Neville	2:20
5	Bo Diddley recording of: Bo Diddley lyricist and composer: Ellas McDaniel (until 1955-03-02) publisher: Arc Music Corp. and Good Music Ltd.	Bo Diddley	2:33
6	Shrimp and Gumbo	Dave Bartholomew	2:12
7	Clothes Line (Wrap It Up) [Shoppin’ for Clothes]	Boogaloo and the Gallant Crew	2:26
8	Blue Funk recording of: Blue Funk composer: Ray Charles	Ray Charles & Milt Jackson	8:10
9	My Baby Just Cares for Me cover recording of: My Baby Just Cares for Me lyricist and composer: Walter Donaldson and Gus Kahn publisher: Anne-Rachel Music Corp., Chappell Music Co. Inc., Donaldson Publishing Co., Donaldson, Douglas & Gumble Inc., EMI Music Publishing Ltd., Francis, Day & Hunter Ltd., Gus Kahn Music Co., The Songwriters Guild and Tobago Music Co.	Nina Simone	3:39
10	Cha Dooky‐Doo	Art Neville	2:36
11	Crawfish recording of: Crawfish lyricist: Fred Wise composer: Ben Weisman publisher: Chappell & Co. and Erika Publishing	Elvis Presley & Kitty White	1:52
12	Arabian Love Call	Art Neville	2:26
13	’cause I Love You recording of: ’Cause I Love You writer: Rufus Thomas publisher: Almo Music Corp.	Carla & Rufus	2:46
14	Signifying Blues	Bo Diddley	4:30
15	Black Door Man recording of: Back Door Man lyricist and composer: Willie Dixon writer: Chester Burnett publisher: Arc Music, Arc Music Corp., Hoochie Coochie Music and Watertoons sub-publisher: BMG Rights Management (France), Sony Music Publishing France and フジパシフィックミュージック BMG事業部	Howlin’ Wolf	2:53
16	And I Do Just What I Want recording of: And I Do Just What I Want lyricist and composer: James Brown	James Brown	2:27
17	Can You Shimmy?	Bo Diddley	2:47
18	Messed Around (and Fell in Love)	Lee Dorsey	2:27
19	Check Mr. Popeye (Part I)	Eddie Bo	2:17
20	Now Let’s Popeye (Part 2)	Eddie Bo	2:40
21	I Found You [I Got You (I Feel Good)]	Yvonne Fair and The James Brown Band	2:29
22	Mashed Potatoes U.S.A. recording of: Mashed Potatoes U.S.A. lyricist and composer: James Brown	James Brown and His Famous Flames	2:53
23	I’ve Got Money lead vocals: James Brown performer: The James Brown Band cover recording of: I’ve Got Money lyricist and composer: James Brown	James Brown and his Famous Flames	2:34
24	Roamin’‐itis	Eddie Bo	2:17

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Discogs:	https://www.discogs.com/release/11336732 [info]
ASIN:	FR: B00WV7EC5Y [info]
other databases:	https://www.musik-sammler.de/release/1257563/ [info]
show notes:	https://www.fremeaux.com/index.php?page=shop.product_details&category_id=34&flypage=shop.flypage&product_id=1657&option=com_virtuemart [info]

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part of:	Frémeaux & Associés : Roots of (order: 14)

other databases:	https://rateyourmusic.com/release/comp/various-artists/roots-of-funk-1947-1962/ [info] https://www.musik-sammler.de/album/836234/ [info]

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