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Tell Mama
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Etta James
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1988
United States
Release information
Format:
CD
Length:
35:52
Type:
Album + Compilation
Status:
Official
Language:
English
Script:
Latin
Data quality:
Normal
Genres:
(none)
Other tags:
(none)
Tracklist
1
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CD
#
Title
Length
1
If I Can't Have You
producer:
Leonard Chess
and
Phil Chess
lead vocals:
Harvey Fuqua
and
Etta James
orchestra:
Riley Hampton Orchestra
conductor:
Riley Hampton
arranger:
Riley Hampton
recording of:
If I Can’t Have You
(in 1960-09)
writer:
Harvey Fuqua
and
Etta James
2:48
2
Nobody but You
2:20
3
Next Door to the Blues
vocals:
Etta James
recording of:
Next Door to the Blues
(in 1961-12)
lyricist and composer:
Leroy Kirkland
and
Pearl Woods
2:47
4
Something's Got a Hold on Me
recorded in:
Chicago
,
Illinois
,
United States
(in 1961-12)
bass guitar
[bass]:
Reggie Boyd
(in 1961-12)
drums (drum set)
:
Al Duncan
(in 1961-12)
guitar
:
Matt Murphy
(in 1961-12)
piano
:
John Young
(in 1961-12)
background vocals [backing vocals]:
[unknown]
(in 1961-12)
lead vocals:
Etta James
vocals:
Etta James
(in 1961-12)
part of:
Dave Marsh: The Best of the Top 40 Singles: 1962
(number: 40)
recording of:
Something’s Gotta Hold on Me
(in 1961-12)
writer:
Etta James
,
Leroy Kirkland
and
Pearl Woods
2:48
5
(You Better) Do Right
1:59
6
I'm Loving You More Everyday
recording of:
I'm Loving You More Everyday
3:19
7
Mellow Fellow
3:01
8
Steal Away
recording engineer and producer:
Rick Hall
drums (drum set)
:
Roger Hawkins
(on 1967-08-22)
electric bass guitar
:
David Hood
(on 1967-08-22)
guitar
:
Jimmy Johnson
(on 1967-08-22) and
Albert Lowe Jr.
(on 1967-08-22)
organ
:
Carl Banks
(on 1967-08-22) and
Dewey Oldham
(on 1967-08-22)
piano
:
Dewey Oldham
(on 1967-08-22)
saxophone
:
Charles Chalmers
(on 1967-08-22),
Floyd Newman
(on 1967-08-22) and
Aaron Varnell
(on 1967-08-22)
trumpet
:
Gene “Bowlegs” Miller
(on 1967-08-22)
lead vocals:
Etta James
(on 1967-08-22)
arranger:
Rick Hall
recorded at:
FAME Studios
in
Muscle Shoals
,
Alabama
,
United States
(on 1967-08-22)
cover recording of:
Steal Away
(on 1967-08-22)
lyricist and composer:
Jimmy Hughes
2:21
9
Watch Dog
recording engineer and producer:
Rick Hall
drums (drum set)
:
Roger Hawkins
electric bass guitar
:
David Hood
guitar
:
Jimmy Johnson
and
Albert Lowe Jr.
organ
:
Carl Banks
and
Dewey Oldham
piano
:
Dewey Oldham
saxophone
:
Charles Chalmers
,
Floyd Newman
and
Aaron Varnell
trumpet
:
Gene “Bowlegs” Miller
lead vocals:
Etta James
arranger:
Rick Hall
recorded at:
FAME Studios
in
Muscle Shoals
,
Alabama
,
United States
(on 1967-08-23)
recording of:
Watch Dog
writer:
Don Covay
2:08
10
Tell Mama
recording engineer and producer:
Rick Hall
drums (drum set)
:
Roger Hawkins
(on 1967-08-24)
electric bass guitar
:
David Hood
(on 1967-08-24)
guitar
:
Jimmy Johnson
(on 1967-08-24) and
Albert Lowe Jr.
(on 1967-08-24)
organ
:
Carl Banks
(on 1967-08-24) and
Dewey Oldham
(on 1967-08-24)
piano
:
Dewey Oldham
(on 1967-08-24)
saxophone
:
Charles Chalmers
(on 1967-08-24),
Floyd Newman
(on 1967-08-24) and
Aaron Varnell
(on 1967-08-24)
trumpet
:
Gene “Bowlegs” Miller
(on 1967-08-24)
lead vocals:
Etta James
(on 1967-08-24)
arranger:
Rick Hall
recorded at:
FAME Studios
in
Muscle Shoals
,
Alabama
,
United States
(on 1967-08-24)
cover recording of:
Tell Mama
(on 1967-08-24)
writer:
Clarence Carter
,
Marcus Daniel
and
Wilbur Terrell
publisher:
Lowery Music Corp.
recording of:
Tell Mama
writer:
Clarence Carter
,
Marcus Daniel
and
Wilbur Terrell
publisher:
Lowery Music Corp.
2:22
11
Security
cover recording of:
Security
lyricist and composer:
Otis Redding
2:47
12
I Got You Babe
recording engineer and producer:
Rick Hall
lead vocals:
Etta James
arranger:
Rick Hall
recorded at:
FAME Studios
in
Muscle Shoals
,
Alabama
,
United States
(in 1968-03)
cover recording of:
I Got You Babe
lyricist and composer:
Sonny Bono
publisher:
Carlin Music
,
Chris Marc Music
,
Cotillion Music
and
Warner/Chappell Music Ltd.
2:26
13
Fire
2:24
14
Miss Pitiful
cover recording of:
Mr. Pitiful
lyricist and composer:
Steve Cropper
and
Otis Redding
publisher:
Irving Music, Inc.
2:21