The Specialty Sessions (8 Album Set)

~ Release by Little Richard (see all versions of this release, 3 available)

Annotation

Packaged in 12 inch box with 12 inch 32 page booklet ABOXBK1 (barcode 029667000109)

Annotation last modified on 2017-10-14 16:15 UTC.

Tracklist

▶ 12" Vinyl 1: Wop Bop a Loo Bop a Lop Bam Boom
▶ 12" Vinyl 2: Peepin' and a' Hidin'
▶ 12" Vinyl 3: Duck Back in the Alley
▶ 12" Vinyl 4: I'm Gonna Rock It Up!
▶ 12" Vinyl 5: Can't Believe You Wanna Leave
▶ 12" Vinyl 6: Drinkin' Gin You Can't Come In
▶ 12" Vinyl 7: He Knows How to Rock
▼ 12" Vinyl 8: Annie's Back!
#TitleRatingLength
A1Bama Lama Bama Loo (take 7)
bass guitar:
Don “Sugarcane” Harris (on 1964-05-01)
drums (drum set):
Earl Palmer (on 1964-05-01)
guitar:
Dewey Terry (rock & roll, blues, US) (on 1964-05-01) and Glen Willings (on 1964-05-01)
piano and lead vocals:
Little Richard (on 1964-05-01)
recording of:
Bama Lama Bama Loo (on 1964-05-01)
lyricist and composer:
Richard Wayne Penniman (in 1964)
publisher:
Venice Music and ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング A事業部
2:47
A2Bama Lama Bama Loo (master - take 10)
bass guitar:
Don “Sugarcane” Harris (on 1964-05-01)
drums (drum set):
Earl Palmer (on 1964-05-01)
guitar:
Dewey Terry (rock & roll, blues, US) (on 1964-05-01) and Glen Willings (on 1964-05-01)
piano and lead vocals:
Little Richard (on 1964-05-01)
recording of:
Bama Lama Bama Loo (on 1964-05-01)
lyricist and composer:
Richard Wayne Penniman (in 1964)
publisher:
Venice Music and ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング A事業部
2:14
A3Poor Boy Paul (take 2)
bass guitar:
Don “Sugarcane” Harris (on 1964-05-01)
drums (drum set):
Earl Palmer (on 1964-05-01)
guitar:
Dewey Terry (rock & roll, blues, US) (on 1964-05-01) and Glen Willings (on 1964-05-01)
piano and lead vocals:
Little Richard (on 1964-05-01)
recording of:
Poor Boy Paul (on 1964-05-01)
lyricist and composer:
Don Weise
2:35
A4Poor Boy Paul (take 7)
bass guitar:
Don “Sugarcane” Harris (on 1964-05-01)
drums (drum set):
Earl Palmer (on 1964-05-01)
guitar:
Dewey Terry (rock & roll, blues, US) (on 1964-05-01) and Glen Willings (on 1964-05-01)
piano and lead vocals:
Little Richard (on 1964-05-01)
recording of:
Poor Boy Paul (on 1964-05-01)
lyricist and composer:
Don Weise
2:16
A5Poor Boy Paul (master - take 8)
recording of:
Poor Boy Paul
lyricist and composer:
Don Weise
2:20
A6Annie Is Back (take 1 - false start, take 2)
bass guitar:
Don “Sugarcane” Harris (on 1964-05-01)
drums (drum set):
Earl Palmer (on 1964-05-01)
guitar:
Dewey Terry (rock & roll, blues, US) (on 1964-05-01) and Glen Willings (on 1964-05-01)
piano and lead vocals:
Little Richard (on 1964-05-01)
recording of:
Annie Is Back (on 1964-05-01)
lyricist and composer:
John Anderson (writer of 'Annie Is Back')
3:00
A7Annie Is Back (take 3)
bass guitar:
Don “Sugarcane” Harris (on 1964-05-01)
drums (drum set):
Earl Palmer (on 1964-05-01)
guitar:
Dewey Terry (rock & roll, blues, US) (on 1964-05-01) and Glen Willings (on 1964-05-01)
piano and lead vocals:
Little Richard (on 1964-05-01)
recording of:
Annie Is Back (on 1964-05-01)
lyricist and composer:
John Anderson (writer of 'Annie Is Back')
2:40
B1Miss Ann (take 6)
bass guitar:
Don “Sugarcane” Harris (on 1964-03-19)
drums (drum set):
Earl Palmer (on 1964-03-19)
guitar:
Dewey Terry (rock & roll, blues, US) (on 1964-03-19) and Glen Willings (on 1964-03-19)
piano and lead vocals:
Little Richard (on 1964-03-19)
recording of:
Miss Ann (on 1964-03-19)
writer:
Enotris Johnson (in 1955-11) and Richard Wayne Penniman (in 1955-11)
3:20
B2Miss Ann (take 7)
bass guitar:
Don “Sugarcane” Harris (on 1964-03-19)
drums (drum set):
Earl Palmer (on 1964-03-19)
guitar:
Dewey Terry (rock & roll, blues, US) (on 1964-03-19) and Glen Willings (on 1964-03-19)
piano and lead vocals:
Little Richard (on 1964-03-19)
recording of:
Miss Ann (on 1964-03-19)
writer:
Enotris Johnson (in 1955-11) and Richard Wayne Penniman (in 1955-11)
2:50
B3Well Alright (takes 1 & 2)
piano and lead vocals:
Little Richard (on 1964-03-19)
partial recording of:
Well Alright (on 1964-03-19)
lyricist and composer:
Sam Cooke
0:59
B4Well Alright (take 3)
piano and lead vocals:
Little Richard (on 1964-03-19)
recording of:
Well Alright (on 1964-03-19)
lyricist and composer:
Sam Cooke
2:52
B5Well Alright (take 4)
piano and lead vocals:
Little Richard (on 1964-03-19)
recording of:
Well Alright (on 1964-03-19)
lyricist and composer:
Sam Cooke
2:28
B6Medley: Ain't That a Shame / I Got a Woman / Tutti Frutti
piano and lead vocals:
Little Richard (in 1964-06)
live partial cover recording of:
Ain’t That a Shame (in 1964-06)
writer:
Antoine Domino and Dave Bartholomew
publisher:
Commodore Music Corp., EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated), EMI Unart Catalog Inc., F. Day & Hunter Ltd., Travis Music, Inc., Unart Music Corp. (in 1955, in 1983) and United Artists Music Ltd. (from 1977 to present)
live partial cover recording of:
I Got a Woman (in 1964-06)
writer:
Ray Charles (soul musician, singer and songwriter) and Renald Richard
publisher:
Campbell Connelly & Co. Ltd., Mijac Music, Progressive Music Pub. Co., Unichappell Music, Unichappell Music, Inc., Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996), Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (publisher; do NOT use as release label), Warner/Chappell, ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング A事業部, ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス (holding company – do not use as release label) and ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部
live recording of:
Tutti Frutti (in 1964-06)
lyricist:
Dorothy LaBostrie (American songwriter) and Richard Wayne Penniman
composer:
Dorothy LaBostrie (American songwriter), Joe Lubin and Richard Wayne Penniman
publisher:
ATV Music Ltd., Sony/ATV Songs LLC, Venice, Venice Music, ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング A事業部 and Phonogram GmbH (in 1983)
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