Burlesque: The Absolutely Essential 3 CD Collection

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▼ CD 1
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1The Stripper
recording of:
The Stripper
composer:
David Rose (songwriter, pianist and orchestra leader)
publisher:
Bregman, Vocco & Conn Ltd. and David Rose Publishing Co.
David Rose and His Orchestra1:57
2Lover
recording of:
Lover
lyricist:
Lorenz Hart (in 1932)
composer:
Richard Rodgers (composer) (in 1932)
publisher:
Famous Chappell and Famous Music Corporation (renamed since 2007‐05 as Sony/ATV Harmony/Melody)
Frank Sinatra2:41
3The Nervous Beat
The Creed Taylor Orchestra2:23
4Three Cool Cats
The Coasters2:12
5Toots Shor's Blues
editor:
Lloyd Young (editor)
conductor:
Elmer Bernstein (American score composer)
recording of:
Toots Shor’s Blues
composer:
Elmer Bernstein (American score composer)
Elmer Bernstein2:49
6Sam's Blues
Sam “The Man” Taylor2:33
7Jump Children (Voot Voot)
The Flamingos2:35
8St. Louis Blues
Slim Gaillard and His Southern Fried Orchestra2:19
9It Ain't the Meat
The Swallows2:35
10I Want My Fanny Brown
Wynonie Harris3:08
11Gotta Gimme What'cha Got
Julia Lee and Her Boy Friends2:49
12Bartender Boogie
Jack McVea and His All Stars2:44
13The House of Blue Lights
Ella Mae Morse2:54
14Red Top
Gene Ammons Sextet3:07
15The Honeydripper
Joe Liggins and His Honeydrippers3:06
16Lovin' Machine
Wynonie Harris with the Todd Rhodes Orchestra2:28
17Hog Wash
Louis Jordan3:00
18(Everytime I Hear) That Mellow Saxophone
Roy Montrell2:21
19Blue Prelude
Candido Camero2:18
20Just an Old-Fashioned Girl
Eartha Kitt2:52
▼ CD 2
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1I Put a Spell on You
vocals:
Screamin’ Jay Hawkins
part of:
Pitchfork: The Story of Goth in 33 Songs, Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time: 2021 edition (number: 299) and Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (as at 2016-06-10) (number: 313)
recording of:
I Put a Spell on You (on 1956-09-12)
lyricist and composer:
Screamin’ Jay Hawkins
publisher:
EMI Unart Catalog Inc. (in 1956) and EMI United Partnership Ltd. (in 1956)
Screamin’ Jay Hawkins3.852:28
2Honey Rock
Barney Kessel2:15
3Mambo No. 5
Pérez Prado and His Orchestra2:49
4St. James Infirmary
The Creed Taylor Orchestra2:33
5Satellite Baby
Roosevelt Sykes2:49
6Street Scene
Sam Butera3:10
7Peter Gunn Theme
Ray Anthony and His Orchestra1:52
8The Monkey
producer:
Dave Bartholomew
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Capitol Records, Inc. (not for release label use; US company behind the “Capitol Records” imprint) (in 1957)
recording of:
The Monkey (in 1957)
writer:
Dave Bartholomew and Pearl King
Dave Bartholomew2:30
9Slow Walk
Sil Austin2:41
10Harlem Nocturne
Sam "The Man" and His Cat Men3:00
11Wine, Women, Whiskey
Papa Lightfoot2:14
12The New Bon-Ton Roulay
recording of:
Bon Ton Roulet
lyricist and composer:
Clarence J. Garlow and Eddie Shuler
publisher:
Artemis Muziekuitgeverij B V, Fort Knox Music Co and Trio Music Co., Inc.
Clarence Garlow3:16
13Dr. Jive Jives
Buddy Johnson and His Orchestra3:21
14Long John Blues
Dinah Washington3:10
15Manteca
recording of:
Manteca
composer:
Walter “Gil” Fuller (jazz composer & arranger), Dizzy Gillespie and Chano Pozo
publisher:
Music Sales Corporation (American copyright holder in both popular and classical music) and Twenty-Eighth Street Music
Dizzy Gillespie3:09
16My Gal's a Jockey
Big Joe Turner3:14
17Beef Stew
Hal Singer Sextette2:32
18More Bounce to the Ounce
Lynn Hope Quintet2:28
19One Monkey Don't Stop No Show
Stick McGhee and His Buddies2:41
20Jock-O-Mo
bass guitar:
Frank Fields (in 1953-09)
guitar:
Snooks Eaglin (in 1953-09)
membranophone:
Eric Warner (in 1953-09)
piano:
James Crawford, Jr. (R&B musician James “Sugar Boy” Crawford, Jr.) (in 1953-09)
saxophone:
Alfred Bernard (in 1953-09) and David Lastie (in 1953-09)
trombone:
Big Boy Myles (in 1953-09)
background vocals:
Slim Saunders (in 1953-09)
vocals:
James Crawford, Jr. (R&B musician James “Sugar Boy” Crawford, Jr.) (in 1953-09)
recording of:
Jockomo (in 1953-09)
lyricist and composer:
James Crawford, Jr. (R&B musician James “Sugar Boy” Crawford, Jr.) (until 1953-09)
Sugar Boy Crawford and His Cane Cutters2:25
▼ CD 3
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Fever
Little Willie John2:42
2Real Gone
Sam “The Man” Taylor2:55
3Hot Little Mama
producer:
Joe Bihari (in 1955)
baritone saxophone:
Jim Wynn (US blues saxophonist & pianist) (in 1955-01)
bass:
Billy Hadnott (in 1955-01)
drums (drum set):
Jesse Price (US jazz/R&B drummer & singer) (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 (1940s tenor sax and arranger "The Father of West Coast R&B") (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 (1940s tenor sax and arranger "The Father of West Coast R&B") (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 (1940s tenor sax and arranger "The Father of West Coast R&B"), Jules Taub and Johnny “Guitar” Watson
Johnny “Guitar” Watson2:42
4Jam Up
Tommy Ridgley2:49
5I Love to Ride
Paula Watson2:31
6The Walkin' Blues
Fluffy Hunter with the Jesse Powell Orchestra2:53
7T-Town Twist
Roy Milton2:50
8Soft
Tiny Bradshaw and His Orchestra2:35
9Gator's Groove
Willis "Gator" Jackson2:40
10Sixteen Chicks
Joe Clay1:59
11Night Train
solo tenor saxophone:
Sam Butera (on 1956-04-19)
orchestra:
The Witnesses (on 1956-04-19)
instrumental cover recording of:
Night Train (Jimmy Forrest’s original instrumental version) (on 1956-04-19)
composer:
Jimmy Forrest
is based on:
Happy Go Lucky Local
Louis Prima2:48
12I Can't Love You Enough
recording of:
I Can't Love You Enough
writer:
LaVern Baker (US rhythm & blues singer), Dorian Burton (New York-based singer, songwriter and producer) and Howard Plummer, Jr.
LaVern Baker2:40
13Purple Wail
Red Prysock2:29
14Stranded in the Jungle
The Cadets3:03
15Whatever Lola Wants
recording of:
Whatever Lola Wants (Damn Yankees)
lyricist and composer:
Richard Adler (musical composer/lyricist) and Jerry Ross (musical composer/lyricist)
part of:
Damn Yankees (1955 musical)
Carmen McRae3:00
16She Likes to Boogie Real Low
Frankie Lee Sims2:07
17You Did It, You Did It
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1961-08-17)
double bass [bass]:
Wendell Marshall (on 1961-08-17)
drums (drum set):
Charlie Persip (American jazz drummer) (on 1961-08-17)
piano:
Hank Jones (piano) (on 1961-08-17)
woodwind:
Roland Kirk (on 1961-08-17)
Roland Kirk2:28
18Let the Four Winds Blow
Roy Brown2:03
19I Just Want to Make Love to You
Etta James3:08
20Jack, That Cat Was Clean
recording of:
Jack, That Cat Was Clean
writer:
Al Pittman (R&B singer, "Dr. Horse")
Dr. Horse3:31

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part of:The Absolute Essential 3 CD Collection (order: 19)