Atlantic Rhythm and Blues
1947 - 1974
Volume Five
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1. Little Egypt – The Coasters 2:51
(Leiber & Stoller)
The Coasters, vocals; King Curtis, tenor sax; Mike Stoller, piano and arranger; Sonny Forriest, George Barnes, Alan Hanlon, guitars; Abie Baker, bass; Gary Chester, drums; Bobby Rosengarden, percussion.
Recorded in New York, February 9, 1961
Produced by Lieber & Stoller
2. Amor – Ben E. King 2:52
(Sklar, Ruiz & Mendez)
Ben E. King, vocal; Romeo Penque, flute; Moe Weschler, piano; Alan Hanlon, George Barnes, guitars; George Duvivier, bass; Gary Chester, drums; Danny Kessler, Bobby Rosengarden, Phil Kraus, Ray Barretto, percussion; strings and vocal group.
Arranged and conducted by Stan Applebaum.
Recorded in New York, March 29, 1961
Produced by Lieber & Stoller
3. Last Night – The Mar-Keys 2:33
(Axton, Smith & Newman)
Wayne Jackson, trumpet; Charles “Packy” Axton, tenor sax; Gilbert Caples, tenor sax; Floyd Newman, baritone sax; Smoochy Smith, piano, organ; Steve Cropper, piano, organ; Lewis Steinberg, bass; Curtis Green, drums.
Recorded in Memphis, Spring 1961
Produced by Chips Moman
4. I’m Blue – The Ikettes 2:29
(Ike Turner)
The Ikettes, vocals; Orchestra arranged and conducted by Ike Turner.
Personnel unknown.
Recorded in Los Angeles, October 12, 1961
Produced by Ike Turner
5. You Don’t Miss Your Water – William Bell 2:58
(William Bell)
William Bell, vocal; Spooky Butler, organ; Marvell Thomas, piano; Duck Dunn, bass; Howard Grimes, drums, Unknown trumpet, tenor sax.
Recorded in Memphis, Fall 1961
Produced by Chips Moman
6. I Found A Love – The Falcons 2:56
(Pickett, Schofield & West)
The Falcons, vocals; The Ohio Untouchables including Robert Ward, guitar; remainder unknown.
Recorded in Cincinnati, July 1, 1961.
Produced by Robert West
7. Cry To Me – Solomon Burke 2:30
(Bert Russell)
Solomon Burke, vocal; Leon Cohen, alto sax; Jesse Powell, tenor sax; Hank Jones, piano; Robert Mosely, organ; Don Arnone, Al Caiola, Bucky Pizzarelli, Everett Barksdale, guitars; Art Davis, bass; Gary Chester, drums; Phil Kraus, vibes; vocal group.
Arranged and conducted by Klaus Ogerman.
Recorded in New York, October 6, 1961.
Produced by Jerry Wexler and Bert Berns
8. Don’t Play That Song (You Lied) – Ben E. King 2:50 (Ertegun & Nelson)
Ben E. King, vocal; Eddie Bert, trombone; Robert Mosely, piano; Al Caiola, Art Ryerson, Charles Macey, guitars; Jack Lesberg, bass; Gary Chester, drums; eight strings; vocal group.
Arranged and conducted by Jimmy Haskell.
Recorded in New York, March 3, 1962.
Produced by Lieber & Stoller
9. Green Onions – Booker T & The MG’s 2:50
(Jones, Cropper, Jackson & Steinberg)
Booker T. Jones, organ; Steve Cropper, guitar; Lewis Steinberg, bass; Al Jackson, drums.
Recorded in Memphis, June 1962
Produced by Jim Stewart
10. Up On The Roof – The Drifters 2:33 (Goffin & King)
The Drifters, vocals; Jimmy Nottingham, Jimmy Sedler, trumpets; Jimmy Cleveland, Frank Saracco, trombones; Carole King, Ernie Hayes, keyboards; Al Casamenti, Don Arnone, Bob Bushnell, guitars; George Duvivie, bass; Gary Chester, drums; bobby Rosengarden, George Devens, percussion; strings.
Arranged by Bert Keyes and Gary Sherman.
Recorded in New York, June 28, 1962
Produced by Lieber & Stoller
11. See See Rider – LaVern Baker 2:32
(Traditional)
LaVern Baker, vocal; Buddy Lucas, tenor sax; Paul Griffin, piano; Ernie Hayes, organ; Joe Richardson, Carl Lynch, Everett Barksdale, guitars; Russ Saunders, bass; Sticks Evans, drums; unknown percussion; vocal group. Arranged and conducted by Ray Ellis.
Recorded in New York, September 26, 1962.
Produced by Ahmet Ertegun
12. I (Who Have Nothing) – Ben E. King 2:31
(Mogol, Donida, Leiber & Stoller)
Ben E. King, vocal; Orchestra, including strings, arranged and conducted by Klaus Ogerman. Personnel unknown.
Recorded in New York, February 11, 1963
13. If You Need Me – Solomon Burke 2:25
(Pickett, Bateman & Sanders)
Solomon Burke, Vocal; Ernie Royal, Irving Markowitz, trumpets; Sam Taylor, Ben Smith, tenor sax; Haywood Henry, baritone sax; Artie Butler, piano; George Barnes, Bob Bushnell, guitars; Russ Saunders, bass; Bobby Donaldson, drums; Phil Kraus, tambourine; vocal group.
Arranged and Conducted by Gary Sherman.
Recorded in New York, March 15, 1963
Produced by Jerry Wexler and Bert Berns
14. These Arms Of Mine – Otis Redding 2:30
(Otis Redding)
Otis Redding, vocal; Steve Cropper, piano; Booker T. Jones, organ; Johnny Jenkins, guitar; Lewis Steinberg, bass; Al Jackson, drums.
Recorded in Memphis, October 1962.
Produced by Jim Stewart
15. Hello Stranger – Barbara Lewis 2:39
(Barbara Lewis)
Barbara Lewis, vocal; The Dells, vocal group; Orchestra arranged and conducted by Riley Hampton. Personnel unknown.
Recorded in Chicago, January 16, 1963.
Produced by Ollie McLaughlin
16. On Broadway – The Drifters 2:57 (Leiber, Stoller, Weil & Mann)
The Drifters, vocals; Joe Newman, Ernie Royal, trumpets; Billy Butler, Bill Suyker, Everett Barksdale, guitars; Russ Saunders, bass; Gary Chester, drums; Phil Kraus, Nick Rodriquez, Martin Grupp, percussion; vocal group.
Recorded in New York, January 22, 1963
Produced by Lieber & Stoller
17. Just One Look – Doris Troy 2:28
(Carroll & Payne)
Doris Troy, vocal; Horace Ott, piano; Snags Allen, guitar; Barney Richmond, bass; Bruno Carr, drums.
Recorded in New York, March 5, 1963.
Produced by Artie Ripp
18. Mashed Potatoes – Nat Kendricks and The Swans 2:57 (Olson)
Nat Kendricks, drums; J.C. Adams, tenor sax; Bobby Roach, Fats Gonder, guitars; Bernard Odum, bass; King Coleman, vocal interjections.
Recorded in Miami, late 1959, early 1960.
Produced by Henry Stone
19. Land of 1000 Dances – Chris Kenner 2:26
(Kenner & Domino, Jr.)
Chris Kenner, vocal. Orchestra arranged by Allen Toussaint. Personnel unknown.
Recorded in New Orleans, May 17, 1963.
Produced by Allen Toussaint
20. Walkin’ The Dog – Rufus Thomas 2:30
(Rufus Thomas)
Rufus Thomas, vocal; Steve Cropper, guitar; remainder unknown.
Recorded in Memphis, August 21, 1963.
Produced by Jim Stewart
21. Release Me – Esther Phillips 3:15
(Miller & Stevenson)
Esther Phillips, vocal; Orchestra arranged by Cliff Parman. Personnel unknown.
Recorded in Nashville, Fall 1962.
Produced by Lelan Rogers
22. Mercy, Mercy – Don Covay 2:21 (Covay & Miller)
Don Covay, vocal; Orchestra arranged by Horace Ott. Personnel unknown.
Recorded in New York, May 18, 1964.
Produced by Horace Ott
23. Under The Board Walk – The Drifters 2:37
(Resnick & Young)
The Drifters, vocals; Ernie Hayes, piano, Everett Barksale, Bill Suyker, Bob Bushnell, guitars; Milt Hinton, bass; Gary Chester, drums; George Devens, vibes; Nine strings. Arranged and conducted by Teacho Wiltshire.
Recorded in New York, May 21, 1964.
Produced by Bert Berns and Mike Leander
24. And I Love Him – Esther Phillips 2:38
(Lennon – McCartney)
Esther Phillips, vocal; Buddy Morrow, Santo Russo, Billy Byers, Bart Varsaiona, trombones; Hubert Laws, flute; Dave McKenna, piano; Mundell Lowe, guitar; Milt Hinton, bass; Mel Lewis, drums; ten strings.
Arranged and Conducted by Ray Ellis.
Recorded in New York, October 1, 1964
Produced by Bert Berns and Ahmet Ertegun
25. Hold What You’ve Got – Joe Tex 3:05
(McDowell)
Joe Tex, vocal; Warren Johns, trumpet; Eddie Williams, tenor sax; Mack Williams, baritone sax; Ronnie, keyboards; Lee Royal Hadley, guitar; Clarence Hadley, bass; Clyde Williams, drums; ten strings.
Arranged and Conducted by Ray Ellis.
Recorded in Muscle Shoals, November 6, 1964.
Produced by Buddy Killen
26. Mr. Pitiful – Otis Redding 2:35
(Redding & Cropper)
Otis Redding, vocal; Sammy Coleman, trumpet; Charles “Packy” Axton, tenor sax; Floyd Newman, baritone sax; Booker T. Jones, piano; Steve Cropper, guitar; Duck Dunn, bass; Al Jackson, drums.
Recorded in Memphis, December 28, 1964
Produced by Jim Stewart
27. Baby I’m Yours – Barbara Lewis 2:30
(McCoy)
Barbara Lewis, vocal; Clark Terry, Dud Bascomb, trumpets; Jimmy Cleveland, Tony Studd, trombones; Charlie Brown, tenor sax; Haywood Henry, baritone sax; Paul Griffin, piano; Bill Suyker, guitar; Jimmy Lewis, bass; Gary Chester, drums; strings and vocal group.
Arranged and conducted by Teacho Wiltshire.
Recorded in New York, January 8, 1965.
Produced by Bert Berns and Ollie McLaughlin
