Hot Just Like TNT: The Best of His Early Years

~ Release by Johnny “Guitar” Watson (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

1CD
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1Hot Little Mama
producer:
Joe Bihari (in 1955)
baritone saxophone:
Jim Wynn (in 1955-01)
bass:
Billy Hadnott (in 1955-01)
drums (drum set):
Jesse Price (in 1955-01)
guitar:
René Hall (in 1955-01) and Johnny “Guitar” Watson (in 1955-01)
piano:
Willard McDaniel (in 1955-01)
tenor saxophone:
Maxwell Davis (in 1955-01)
trumpet:
James Parr (in 1955-01)
vocals:
Johnny “Guitar” Watson (in 1955-01)
orchestra:
Maxwell Davis and His Orchestra (in 1955-01)
conductor:
Maxwell Davis (in 1955-01)
recorded at:
Culver Studios in Culver City, California, United States (in 1955-01)
recording of:
Hot Little Mama (in 1955-01)
writer:
Maxwell Davis, Jules Taub and Johnny “Guitar” Watson
2:43
2I Love to Love You
producer:
Joe Bihari (in 1955)
baritone saxophone:
Jim Wynn (in 1955-01)
bass:
Billy Hadnott (in 1955-01)
drums (drum set):
Jesse Price (in 1955-01)
guitar:
René Hall (in 1955-01) and Johnny “Guitar” Watson (in 1955-01)
piano:
Willard McDaniel (in 1955-01)
tenor saxophone:
Maxwell Davis (in 1955-01)
trumpet:
James Parr (in 1955-01)
vocals:
Johnny “Guitar” Watson (in 1955-01)
orchestra:
Maxwell Davis and His Orchestra (in 1955-01)
conductor:
Maxwell Davis (in 1955-01)
recorded at:
Culver Studios in Culver City, California, United States (in 1955-01)
recording of:
I Love to Love You (in 1955-01)
writer:
Maxwell Davis, Jules Taub and Johnny “Guitar” Watson
2:40
3Hot Little Mama
producer:
Joe Bihari (in 1955)
baritone saxophone:
Jim Wynn (in 1955-01)
bass:
Billy Hadnott (in 1955-01)
drums (drum set):
Jesse Price (in 1955-01)
guitar:
René Hall (in 1955-01) and Johnny “Guitar” Watson (in 1955-01)
piano:
Willard McDaniel (in 1955-01)
tenor saxophone:
Maxwell Davis (in 1955-01)
trumpet:
James Parr (in 1955-01)
vocals:
Johnny “Guitar” Watson (in 1955-01)
orchestra:
Maxwell Davis and His Orchestra (in 1955-01)
conductor:
Maxwell Davis (in 1955-01)
recorded at:
Culver Studios in Culver City, California, United States (in 1955-01)
recording of:
Hot Little Mama (in 1955-01)
writer:
Maxwell Davis, Jules Taub and Johnny “Guitar” Watson
2:58
4Don’t Touch Me (I’m Gonna Hit the Highway)
producer:
Joe Bihari (in 1955)
baritone saxophone:
Jim Wynn (in 1955-01)
bass:
Billy Hadnott (in 1955-01)
drums (drum set):
Jesse Price (in 1955-01)
guitar:
René Hall (in 1955-01) and Johnny “Guitar” Watson (in 1955-01)
piano:
Willard McDaniel (in 1955-01)
tenor saxophone:
Maxwell Davis (in 1955-01)
trumpet:
James Parr (in 1955-01)
vocals:
Johnny “Guitar” Watson (in 1955-01)
orchestra:
Maxwell Davis and His Orchestra (in 1955-01)
conductor:
Maxwell Davis (in 1955-01)
recorded at:
Culver Studios in Culver City, California, United States (in 1955-01)
recording of:
Don’t Touch Me (in 1955-01)
writer:
Joe Josea, Jules Taub and Johnny “Guitar” Watson
3:19
5Too Tired2:43
6Lonely Girl2:33
7Ain’t Gonna Hush2:34
8Those Lonely, Lonely Nights
orchestra:
Maxwell Davis and His Orchestra (in 1955-08)
cover recording of:
Those Lonely, Lonely Nights (in 1955-08)
writer:
Earl King and Johnny Vincent
2:54
9Oh Baby
orchestra:
Maxwell Davis and His Orchestra (in 1955)
recording of:
Oh Baby (in 1955)
writer:
Maxwell Davis, Sam Ling and Johnny “Guitar” Watson
2:40
10Someone Cares For Me3:00
11Ruben (piano version)2:22
12Give a Little3:05
13Love Me Baby
recording of:
Love Me Baby
writer:
James Booker and Joe Josea
2:55
14She Moves Me2:54
15Ruben (guitar version)2:25
16Three Hours Past Midnight3:26
17Love Bandit (Gangster of Love)2:07
18Telephone Boogie2:40
19Dee’s Boogie3:05
20I Got a Girl (That Lives Over Yonder)1:59
21Gangster of Love2:43
22One Room Country Shack
producer:
Robert “Bumps” Blackwell
orchestra:
Bumps Blackwell Orchestra (on 1957-11-11)
recorded at:
Radio Recorders Studios in West Hollywood, California, United States (on 1957-11-11)
cover recording of:
One Room Country Shack (on 1957-11-11)
writer:
Mercy Dee Walton
publisher:
Venice Music
2:41
23Deana Baby
producer:
Lou Adler and Herb Alpert
recording of:
Deana Baby (in 1958)
writer:
Lou Adler and Herb Alpert
2:12
24Honey
recording of:
Honey
writer:
Johnny “Guitar” Watson
2:35
25Come On Baby (saxophone version)1:46
26My Baby and Me2:35
27You’ve Been Gone Too Long2:10
28Come On Baby (guitar version)1:46