Roots of Rhythm: Restless Soul

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Tracklist

CD 1
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1(Get Your Kicks on) Route 66Nat King Cole3:02
2I'm Gonna Move to the Outskirts of Town
alto saxophone:
Louis Jordan (US jazz, blues and r&b musician and songwriter) (on 1956-10-23)
baritone saxophone and tenor saxophone:
Budd Johnson (on 1956-10-23)
bass:
Wendell Marshall (on 1956-10-23)
drums (drum set):
Charlie Persip (American jazz drummer) (on 1956-10-23)
guitar:
Mickey Baker (on 1956-10-23)
piano:
Ernest Hayes (American pianist, organist and arranger) (on 1956-10-23)
tenor saxophone:
Sam “The Man” Taylor (US jazz/blues saxophonist 1916-1990) (on 1956-10-23)
trombone:
Jimmy Cleveland (US jazz trombonist) (on 1956-10-23)
trumpet:
Ernie Royal (on 1956-10-23)
vocals:
Louis Jordan (US jazz, blues and r&b musician and songwriter) (on 1956-10-23)
conductor:
Quincy Jones (on 1956-10-23)
arranger:
Quincy Jones (on 1956-10-23)
cover recording of:
I’m Gonna Move to the Outskirts of Town (on 1956-10-23)
writer:
Roy Jordan and William Weldon (blues slide guitar player)
publisher:
MCA, Inc. (this was the US media company that became Universal Studios, Inc. in Dec 1996)
Louis Jordan3:22
3I'm Walkin'
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
F. D. & Hunter (publisher) (in 1957)
edit of:
I’m Walking by Fats Domino
part of:
Dave Marsh: The Best of the Top 40 Singles: 1957 (number: 17)
recording of:
I’m Walkin’ (on 1957-01-03)
lyricist and composer:
Antoine Dominique Domino and Dave Bartholomew
publisher:
Cordial MV, EMI Catalogue Partnership, EMI Unart Catalog Inc. and Rolf Budde Musikverlag (aka Budde Music)
Fats Domino52:09
4Kansas City
part of:
Dave Marsh: The Best of the Top 40 Singles: 1959 (number: 5)
cover recording of:
Kansas City (aka “K.C. Loving”)
lyricist:
Jerry Leiber (in 1952)
composer:
Mike Stoller (in 1952)
publisher:
EMI Music Ltd., Jerry Leiber Music, Mike Stoller Music (ASCAP), Peter Maurice Music Co. Ltd. and Sony/ATV Songs LLC
Wilbert Harrison32:27
5See See Rider
producer:
Ahmet Ertegun (US American Songwriter, producer) and Jerry Wexler
bass:
Russ Saunders (jazz bass player) (on 1962-09-26)
guitar:
Everett Barksdale (on 1962-09-26), Carl Lynch (on 1962-09-26) and Joe "Groundhog" Richardson (on 1962-09-26)
membranophone:
Sticks Evans (on 1962-09-26)
organ:
Ernest Hayes (American pianist, organist and arranger) (on 1962-09-26)
other instruments:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.)
piano:
Paul Griffin (American pianist, session musician) (on 1962-09-26)
tenor saxophone:
Buddy Lucas (Tenor saxophonist / vocalist / harmonica player) (on 1962-09-26)
vocals:
LaVern Baker (US rhythm & blues singer) (on 1962-09-26)
conductor:
Ray Ellis (US producer, arranger and conductor) (on 1962-09-26)
arranger:
Ray Ellis (US producer, arranger and conductor)
recording of:
See See Rider Blues (on 1962-09-26)
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 10056)
LaVern Baker42:30
6Night Train
lead vocals:
James Brown (The Godfather of Soul)
performer:
The James Brown Band
recording of:
Night Train (James Brown lyrics version)
lyricist:
James Brown (The Godfather of Soul)
composer:
Jimmy Forrest
version of:
Night Train (Jimmy Forrest’s original instrumental version)
cover recording of:
Night Train (James Brown lyrics version)
lyricist:
James Brown (The Godfather of Soul)
composer:
Jimmy Forrest
version of:
Night Train (Jimmy Forrest’s original instrumental version)
James Brown23:32
7(I'm a) Road Runner
Jr. Walker & the All Stars2:49
8Hitch HikeMarvin Gaye2:29
9Nowhere to Run
part of:
Dave Marsh: The Best of the Top 40 Singles: 1965 (recordings) (number: 18)
recording of:
Nowhere to Run (on 1964-10-21)
lyricist:
Eddie Holland (Motown songwriter, lyricist of Holland–Dozier–Holland songwriting team)
composer:
Lamont Dozier and Brian Holland (Motown producer & songwriter)
publisher:
EMI Music (do not use as release label! this is a music publisher), Jobete Music Co., Inc., Stone Agate Music Division, イーエムアイ音楽出版 フジパシフィック事業部 (until 2021-06-30) and ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング フジパシフィック事業部 (from 2021-07-01 to present)
Martha Reeves and the Vandellas2:49
10Papa Was a Rollin' StoneThe Temptations6:59
11Proud Mary
engineer:
Brent Maher
producer:
Ike Turner
instruments:
Ike Turner & The Kings of Rhythm
background vocals:
The Ikettes
lead vocals:
Tina Turner
vocals:
Ike Turner
part of:
New York Post: 100 Greatest Covers (2007) (number: 69)
cover recording of:
Proud Mary
lyricist and composer:
John Fogerty
publisher:
Burlington Music Co., Ltd., Cierco Music, Warner Chappell, Jondora Music (on 1968-12-27) and Jondora Musikverlag (publisher) (in 1970)
Ike & Tina Turner4.54:58
12Midnight Train to Georgia
recording of:
Midnight Train to Georgia
lyricist and composer:
James D. Weatherly (American singer/songwriter)
Gladys Knight & the Pips4:39
13Travelin' Blues
recorded in:
Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1950-04-06)
alto saxophone:
Edward Hale (1950s US sax player)
baritone saxophone:
Jim Wynn (US blues saxophonist & pianist)
bass:
Buddy Woodson (US bassist)
drums (drum set):
Robert "Snake" Sims (drummer)
electric guitar:
T‐Bone Walker (US blues musician & songwriter, 1910–1975)
piano:
Zell Kindred (US pianist)
tenor saxophone:
Eddie “Lockjaw” Davis (jazz saxophonist) and Jim Wynn (US blues saxophonist & pianist)
trumpet:
Eddie Hutcherson (US trumpeter)
performer:
T‐Bone Walker (US blues musician & songwriter, 1910–1975)
T‐Bone Walker2:21
14All Aboard
recording of:
All Aboard
writer:
McKinley Morganfield (blues musician)
Muddy Waters2:40

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part of:Roots of Rhythm: From the Birth of the Blues to the Sound of Soul (Multi CD Set, each CD is published along with a short book) (order: 6)