John Faire Discography
by Christian Oestreicher
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Date: 1945
Location: unknown recording studio, Los Angeles
Label: Melodisc (Los Angeles)
The Counts & The Countess (ldr), Alma Smith (vib, v), John Faire (g, v), Curtis Wilder (b, v)
| a. | 105-A | Ride, Red, Ride(Lucky Millinder, Irving Mills) - 2:43 |
| b. | 105-B | Rip Up The Joint(Sidney Bechet)
- 2:53 Blaze CDBLAZE-CD 105 — Jiving On Central Ave. - Postwar R&B On The West Coast Volume 4
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Melodisc (Los Angeles) 78M 105 — Ride, Red, Ride / Rip Up The Joint (1945)
Acrobat CDADDCD 3066 — Melodisc Records Of Hollywood 1945-1946/2 (2010)
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Date: Aug 16, 1951
Location: King Studios, Cincinnati, OH
Label: King
Dave Bartholomew (ldr), Dave Bartholomew (t, v), Willie Wells (t), Howard "Holley" Dismurkes (as), Charles "Lefty" Edwards (ts), Ted Buckner (bar), Todd Rhodes (p, dir), John Faire (g), Joe Williams (b), William "Benny" Benjamin (d)
| a. | K 9080-1 | The Golden Rule(Dave Bartholomew)
- 3:02 King 784559 — The Golden Rule / Mother Knows Best (1952)
King 4545-4559 — The Golden Rule / Mother Knows Best (1952)
Sing LP 12"11588 — My Ding-A-Ling (1988)
Classics CDCLA 5055 — The Chronological Dave Bartholomew 1950-1952 (2003)
Habana CD112515 — Les Triomphes Du Rhythm 'N' Blues Volume 15 - New Orleans (2004)
JSP CDJSPCD 7756C — Roy Brown And New Orleans R&B/3 (2005)
Hoodoo CD263536 — Golden Rule In New Orleans: King & Imperial Sides, 1950-1961 (2016)
Jasmine CDJASCD 866 — The King Of New Orleans R & B - The Best Of The Rest/1 (2019)
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| b. | K 9080-2alt | The Golden Rule(Dave Bartholomew)
- 2:55 Jasmine CDJASCD 866 — The King Of New Orleans R & B - The Best Of The Rest/2 (2019)
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| c. | K 9081 | High Flying Woman(Dave Bartholomew)
- 2:37 King 784585 — Stormy Weather / High Flying Woman (1952)
King 4545-4585 — Stormy Weather / High Flying Woman (1952)
Sing LP 12"11588 — My Ding-A-Ling (1988)
Classics CDCLA 5055 — The Chronological Dave Bartholomew 1950-1952 (2003)
JSP CDJSPCD 7756C — Roy Brown And New Orleans R&B/3 (2005)
Jasmine CDJASCD 866 — The King Of New Orleans R & B - The Best Of The Rest/2 (2019)
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| d. | K 9082 | I'll Never Be The Same(Dave Bartholomew)
- 2:45 King 784508 — In The Alley / I'll Never Be The Same (1951)
King 4545-4508 — In The Alley / I'll Never Be The Same (1951)
Sing LP 12"11588 — My Ding-A-Ling (1988)
Classics CDCLA 5055 — The Chronological Dave Bartholomew 1950-1952 (2003)
Habana CD112515 — Les Triomphes Du Rhythm 'N' Blues Volume 15 - New Orleans (2004)
Hoodoo CD263536 — Golden Rule In New Orleans: King & Imperial Sides, 1950-1961 (2016)
Jasmine CDJASCD 866 — The King Of New Orleans R & B - The Best Of The Rest/2 (2019)
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| e. | K 9083 | Mother Knows Best(Dave Bartholomew)
- 2:37 King 784559 — The Golden Rule / Mother Knows Best (1952)
King 4545-4559 — The Golden Rule / Mother Knows Best (1952)
Sing LP 12"11588 — My Ding-A-Ling (1988)
Classics CDCLA 5055 — The Chronological Dave Bartholomew 1950-1952 (2003)
Hoodoo CD263536 — Golden Rule In New Orleans: King & Imperial Sides, 1950-1961 (2016)
Jasmine CDJASCD 866 — The King Of New Orleans R & B - The Best Of The Rest/2 (2019)
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Charly CDCD CHARLY 273 — In The Alley (1991)
Collectables CDCOL-CD 2883 — The King Sides (2004)
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Date: Aug 17, 1951
Location: unknown recording studio, Cincinnati, OH
Label: King
Ben "Bull Moose" Jackson (ldr), Johnny Coles (t), Joe Collier, Ted "Snookie" Hulbert (as), Benny Golson, Harry Porter (ts), Ben "Bull Moose" Jackson (ts, v), Tadd Dameron (p), John Faire (g), Jymie Merritt (b), Jerry Potter (d)
| a. | K 9089 | I'll Be Home For Christmas(Walter Kent, Kim Gannon, Buck Ram)
- 2:28 King 784493 — I Never Loved Anyone But You / I'll Be Home For Christmas (1951)
King 4545-4493 — I Never Loved Anyone But You / I'll Be Home For Christmas (1951)
Gusto LP 12"K-5018X — Merry Christmas, Baby (1978)
Classics CDCLA 5156 — The Chronological Bull Moose Jackson 1950-1953 (2005)
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| b. | K 9090 | I've Had A Hard Way To Go(unknown)
unissued
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| c. | K 9091 | I Never Loved Anyone But You(Kirkland, Strickland)
- 2:28 King 784493 — I Never Loved Anyone But You / I'll Be Home For Christmas (1951)
King 4545-4493 — I Never Loved Anyone But You / I'll Be Home For Christmas (1951)
Audio Lab LP 12"AL 1524 — Bull Moose Jackson Sings His All-Time Hits (1959)
Audio Lab CDACD 1524 — Bull Moose Jackson Sings His All-Time Hits (1988)
Classics CDCLA 5156 — The Chronological Bull Moose Jackson 1950-1953 (2005)
Acrobat CDADDCD 3101 — The Bullmoose Jackson Collection 1945-55/2 (2013)
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Date: May 10, 1952
Location: unknown recording studio, Cincinnati, OH
Label: Federal
The Royals (Cincinnati) (ldr), Robert Darby (ts), Eddie Smith (p), John Faire (g), Edwin Conley (b), Arthur Pate (d), Henry "Hank" Booth, Lawson Smith, Charles Sutton, Alonzo Tucker, Sonny Woods (v)
| a. | F 256 | I'll Never Let Her Go(Henry Booth, Woods)
- 2:28 Federal 7812098 — I'll Never Let Her Go / A Love In My Heart (1952)
Federal 4545-12098 — I'll Never Let Her Go / A Love In My Heart (1952)
Ace (UK) CDCDCHD 1054 — The Federal Singles (2005)
Classics CDCLA 5132 — The Chronological Hank Ballard & The Midnighters 1952-1954 (2005)
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| b. | F 257 | Moon Rise(Alonzo Tucker)
- 2:45 Federal 7812088 — Moon Rise / 5th Street Blues (1952)
Federal 4545-12088 — Moon Rise / 5th Street Blues (1952)
Federal 7812205 — She's The One / Moon Rise (1954)
Federal 4545-12205 — She's The One / Moon Rise (1954)
King LP 12"541 — Their Greatest Hits (1956)
King CDKBSCD-7002-2 — The King R&B Box Set/2 (1995)
Ace (UK) CDCDCHD 1054 — The Federal Singles (2005)
Classics CDCLA 5132 — The Chronological Hank Ballard & The Midnighters 1952-1954 (2005)
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| c. | F 257-?alt | Moon Rise(Alonzo Tucker)
- 2:51 Ace (UK) CDCDCHD 1007 — King Vocal Groups Vol. 2 - Voo Vee Ah Bee (2004)
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| d. | F 258 | A Love In My Heart(Neal)
- 3:02 Federal 7812098 — I'll Never Let Her Go / A Love In My Heart (1952)
Federal 4545-12098 — I'll Never Let Her Go / A Love In My Heart (1952)
Ace (UK) CDCDCHD 1054 — The Federal Singles (2005)
Classics CDCLA 5132 — The Chronological Hank Ballard & The Midnighters 1952-1954 (2005)
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| e. | F 259 | 5th Street Blues(Sonny Woods, Charles Sutton, Hank Ballard, Henry Booth, Alonzo Tucker)
- 2:26 Federal 7812088 — Moon Rise / 5th Street Blues (1952)
Federal 4545-12088 — Moon Rise / 5th Street Blues (1952)
Ace (UK) CDCDCHD 1054 — The Federal Singles (2005)
Classics CDCLA 5132 — The Chronological Hank Ballard & The Midnighters 1952-1954 (2005)
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Alonzo Tucker (v) on b-c.
Date: Jul 7, 1952
Location: unknown recording studio, Cincinnati, OH
Label: King
Eddie "Cleanhead" Vinson (ldr), Freeman Lee (t), Slide Hampton (tb), Eddie "Cleanhead" Vinson (as, v), Charlie Rouse (ts), Walter "Buddy" Hiles (bar), Jo Lawson (p), John Faire (g), Carl Lee (b), Wilbert "G. T." Hogan (d)
| a. | K 9156-4 | Lonesome Train(Henry Glover)
- 2:25 King 784582 — Lonesome Train / Person To Person (1952)
King 4545-4582 — Lonesome Train / Person To Person (1952)
King LP 12"668 — Battle Of The Blues Volume 4 (1959)
Polydor LP 12"2343 048 — Jump Blues - Wynonie Harris/Eddie "Cleanhead" Vinson (1972)
Bellaphon LP 12"BID 8023 — Cherry Red Blues (1976)
King LP 12"1087 — Cherry Red Blues (1976)
Rare Bird LP 12"BID 8023 — Cherry Red Blues (1976)
Gusto LP 12"GD 5035X(2) — Cherry Red Blues/1 (1979)
King CDKCD-668 — Battle Of The Blues Volume 4 (1988)
JSP CDJSP 7760 — Honk For Texas - Eddie "Cleanhead" Vinson Also Featuring Jim Wynn/3 (2006)
Bear Family CDBCD 16921 CP — Plug It In! Turn It Up! (Electric Blues - The Definitive Collection! Part 1 1939-1954)/2 (2012)
Rhythm & Blues CDRANDB 020 — The Henry Glover Story Volume 1, 1947-1951/2 (2012)
Oldays CDODR-6164 — Person To Person - Battle Of The Blues (2016)
Rhythm & Blues CDRANDB 0200 — The Henry Glover Story/2 (2020)
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| b. | K 9157-1alt | Person To Person(Eddie "Cleanhead" Vinson) - 2:18 |
| c. | K 9157-4 | Person To Person(Eddie "Cleanhead" Vinson)
- 2:15 King 4545-4582 — Lonesome Train / Person To Person (1952)
King LP 12"364 — Battle Of The Blues Volume 3 (1959)
Bethlehem LP 12"BCP 6071 — Blues 'N' Folk (1963)
Bethlehem LP 12"BCP-6017 — The Finest Of Folk Bluesmen (1963)
Polydor LP 12"2343 048 — Jump Blues - Wynonie Harris/Eddie "Cleanhead" Vinson (1972)
King 4545-15010 — Cherry Red / Person To Person (1975)
King 4545-6305 — Cherry Red / Person To Person (1975)
King 45KG-506 — Cherry Red / Person To Person (1975)
Bellaphon LP 12"BID 8023 — Cherry Red Blues (1976)
King LP 12"1087 — Cherry Red Blues (1976)
Rare Bird LP 12"BID 8023 — Cherry Red Blues (1976)
Gusto LP 12"GD 5035X(2) — Cherry Red Blues/1 (1979)
King CDKCD-634 — Battle Of The Blues Volume 3 (1988)
Bethlehem CD20-3500-2 — Blues 'N' Folk (1996)
Boulevard Vintage CDBVBCD 1001 — The R&B Years 1953/1 (2004)
JSP CDJSP 7760 — Honk For Texas - Eddie "Cleanhead" Vinson Also Featuring Jim Wynn/3 (2006)
Oldays CDODR-6164 — Person To Person - Battle Of The Blues (2016)
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| d. | K 9159-2 | Good Bread Alley(Eddie "Cleanhead" Vinson)
- 2:40 King 784563 — Good Bread Alley / I Need You (Tonight) (1952)
King 784582 — Lonesome Train / Person To Person (1952)
King 4545-4563 — Good Bread Alley / I Need You (Tonight) (1952)
Vogue 78V.3227 — Good Bread Alley / I Need You (Tonight) (1953)
King LP 12"668 — Battle Of The Blues Volume 4 (1959)
Polydor LP 12"2343 048 — Jump Blues - Wynonie Harris/Eddie "Cleanhead" Vinson (1972)
Bellaphon LP 12"BID 8023 — Cherry Red Blues (1976)
King LP 12"1087 — Cherry Red Blues (1976)
Rare Bird LP 12"BID 8023 — Cherry Red Blues (1976)
Gusto LP 12"GD 5035X(2) — Cherry Red Blues/1 (1979)
King CDKCD-668 — Battle Of The Blues Volume 4 (1988)
JSP CDJSP 7760 — Honk For Texas - Eddie "Cleanhead" Vinson Also Featuring Jim Wynn/3 (2006)
Oldays CDODR-6164 — Person To Person - Battle Of The Blues (2016)
Koko CDKMCD 49 — Southern Bred Vol. 11 - Texas R&B Rockers (2020)
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| e. | K 9158 | I Need You (Tonight)(Charles Singleton)
- 2:33 King 784563 — Good Bread Alley / I Need You (Tonight) (1952)
King 4545-4563 — Good Bread Alley / I Need You (Tonight) (1952)
Vogue 78V.3227 — Good Bread Alley / I Need You (Tonight) (1953)
Oldays CDODR-6164 — Person To Person - Battle Of The Blues (2016)
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Ace (UK) CDCDCHD 0877 — Bald Headed Blues (2003)
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Freeman Lee (t) on b-e; Jo Lawson (p) on b-e; John Faire (g) on a-c, e.
Date: Oct 14, 1952
Location: unknown recording studio, Cincinnati, OH
Label: King
Todd Rhodes (ldr), Charlie Hooks (t), Howard "Holley" Dismurkes (as), Louis Stephens (ts), Ted Buckner (bar), Todd Rhodes (p), John Faire (g), Joe Williams (b), William "Benny" Benjamin (d), LaVern Baker (v)
| a. | K 9193 | Lost Child(Henry Glover, Lois Mann)
- 2:27 King 784601 — Thunderbolt Boogie / Lost Child (1952)
King 4545-4601 — Thunderbolt Boogie / Lost Child (1952)
Jukebox Lil LP 12"JB 615 — Your Daddy's Doggin Around (1985)
Jukebox Lil CDRBD 615 — Your Daddy's Doggin Around (1985)
Classics CDCLA 5126 — The Chronological LaVern Baker 1949-1954 (2005)
Rhythm & Blues CDRANDB 021 — The Henry Glover Story Volume 2, 1951-1961/1 (2012)
Acrobat CDACTRCD 9048 — The Complete Singles As & Bs 1949-62/1 (2015)
Rhythm & Blues CDRANDB 0200 — The Henry Glover Story/3 (2020)
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| b. | K 9194 | Must I Cry Again(Chase, Gerry Valentine, Pemberton)
- 2:22 King 784583 — Hog Maw And Cabbage Chow / Must I Cry Again (1952)
King 4545-4583 — Hog Maw And Cabbage Chow / Must I Cry Again (1952)
Jukebox Lil LP 12"JB 615 — Your Daddy's Doggin Around (1985)
Jukebox Lil CDRBD 615 — Your Daddy's Doggin Around (1985)
Classics CDCLA 5126 — The Chronological LaVern Baker 1949-1954 (2005)
Acrobat CDACTRCD 9048 — The Complete Singles As & Bs 1949-62/1 (2015)
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| c. | K 9196 | Thunderbolt Boogie(Louis Stephens)
- 2:30 King 784601 — Thunderbolt Boogie / Lost Child (1952)
King 4545-4601 — Thunderbolt Boogie / Lost Child (1952)
King LP 12"658 — Dance Music That Hits The Spot! (1960)
Swingtime LP 12"ST 1020 — Dance Music That Hits The Spot! (1989)
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| d. | K 9195 | Hog Maw And Cabbage Chow(Harold Dismukes)
- 2:29 King 784583 — Hog Maw And Cabbage Chow / Must I Cry Again (1952)
King 4545-4583 — Hog Maw And Cabbage Chow / Must I Cry Again (1952)
Jukebox Lil LP 12"JB 615 — Your Daddy's Doggin Around (1985)
Jukebox Lil CDRBD 615 — Your Daddy's Doggin Around (1985)
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Classics CDCLA 5159 — The Chronological Todd Rhodes 1952-1954 (2005)
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LaVern Baker (v) on a-b.
Date: Oct 30, 1952
Location: unknown recording studio, Cincinnati, OH
Label: King
Bill Doggett (ldr), Percy France (ts), Bill Doggett (org), John Faire (g), Amos Williams (b), Berisford "Shep" Shepherd (d), Mildred Anderson (v)
| a. | K 9205 | I'm Free(Charles Gonzales) - 2:07 |
| b. | K 9206-1 | Moondust(Bill Doggett)
- 2:23 King 784605 — Moondust / Early Bird (1952)
King 4545-4605 — Moondust / Early Bird (1953)
King EPEP-259 — Bill Doggett His Organ And Combo (1954)
King LP 10"295-82 — Bill Doggett His Organ and Combo, Volume 1 (1954)
King LP 12"395-502 — Moon Dust (1957)
King LP 12"502 — Moondust For Dancers In Love (1957)
Odeon LP 12"XOC 140 — Moon Dust (1959)
Parlophone LP 12"PMEZ 502 — Moondust (1959)
King 4545-5665 — Teardrops / Moondust (1962)
King LP 12"1097 — The Nearness Of You (1970)
King LP 12"K-5009X — All His Hits (1977)
Rare Bid LP 12"BID 8009 — All His Hits (1977)
Gusto CassetteK5-5009X — All His Hits (1978)
Vogue 78V.3362 — Moondust / Early Bird (1984)
King CDKCD-502 — Moon Dust (1990)
King CDKCD-5009 — All His Hits (1995)
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| c. | K 9207-1 | Early Bird(Bill Doggett)
- 2:45 King 784591 — Mistreater / Early Bird (1952)
King 784605 — Moondust / Early Bird (1952)
King 4545-4591 — Mistreater / Early Bird (1952)
King 4545-4605 — Moondust / Early Bird (1953)
King EPEP-259 — Bill Doggett His Organ And Combo (1954)
King LP 10"295-82 — Bill Doggett His Organ and Combo, Volume 1 (1954)
King LP 12"395-514 — Hot Doggett (1957)
King LP 12"514 — Hot Doggett (1957)
King LP 12"LPM-36 — Hot Doggett (1957)
Parlophone LP 12"PMEZ 503 — Hot Doggett (1957)
Regency LP 12"395-514 — Hot Doggett (1957)
Odéon LP 12"XOC 141 — Hot Doggett (1960)
Discophon LP 12"33.012 — Hot Doggett (1961)
Polydor LP 12"623 238 — Jumping & Swinging (1967)
Vogue 78V.3362 — Moondust / Early Bird (1984)
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| d. | K 9208 | Mistreater(Moore)
- 2:54 King 784591 — Mistreater / Early Bird (1952)
King 4545-4591 — Mistreater / Early Bird (1952)
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Classics CDCLA 5097 — The Chronological Bill Doggett 1952-1953 (2004)
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Mildred Anderson (v) on d.
Date: Mar 12, 1953
Location: unknown recording studio, Cincinnati, OH
Label: Federal
Esther "Little Esther" Phillips (ldr), Rufus "Nose" Gore (ts), Hank Marr (p), John Faire (g), Clarence Mack (b), Calvin "Eagle Eyes" Shields (d), Esther "Little Esther" Phillips (v)
| a. | F 1100-1 | Sweet Lips(Bailey, Henry Glover)
- 2:29 Federal 7812126 — Hound Dog / Sweet Lips (1953)
Federal 4545-12126 — Hound Dog / Sweet Lips (1953)
King LP 12"622 — Memory Lane (1959)
Birchmount LP 12"BM 801 — Esther Phillips (1975)
Power Pak LP 12"PO 288 — Esther Phillips (1975)
Official CD81 156 — I Paid My Dues (1988)
Proper CDINTRO CD 2090 — I Paid My Dues (2006)
Oldays CDODR-6101 — Memory Lane (2015)
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| b. | F 1101-1 | Cherry Wine(Henry Glover)
- 2:19 Yorkshir LP 12"712 — The Early Years
Federal 7812142 — Cherry Wine / Love Oh Love (1953)
Federal 4545-12142 — Cherry Wine / Love Oh Love (1953)
King LP 12"536 — Rock'N Roll Dance Party (1958)
King LP 12"622 — Memory Lane (1959)
Birchmount LP 12"BM 801 — Esther Phillips (1975)
Power Pak LP 12"PO 288 — Esther Phillips (1975)
Gusto LP 12"GTS 110 — Gabe's Dirty Blues/1 (1978)
Charly LP 12"CRB 1100 — Bad Baad Girl! (1985)
Charly CassetteTC-CRB 1100 — Bad Baad Girl! (1985)
Federal 45F 16000 — Cherry Wine / Ring-A-Ding-Doo (1990)
Charly CDCD CHARLY 47 — Better Beware (1990)
King CDKBSCD-7002-2 — The King R&B Box Set/2 (1995)
King CDKCD 6003 — Better Beware (1999)
Boulevard Vintage CDBVBCD 1001 — The R&B Years 1953/3 (2004)
Habana CD112506 — Les Triomphes Du Rhythm 'N' Blues Volume 06 - Chanteuses #1 (2004)
Indigo CDIGOTCD 2540 — The R&B Hits 1953/2 (2004)
Collectables CDCOL-CD 28962 — The Best Of Little Esther (2005)
Proper CDINTRO CD 2090 — I Paid My Dues (2006)
Outta Sight 45RSV 055 — Cherry Wine / You Took My Love Too Fast (2014)
Oldays CDODR-6101 — Memory Lane (2015)
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| c. | F 1102-1 | Love, Oh Love(Thompson)
- 2:28 Yorkshir LP 12"712 — The Early Years
Federal 7812142 — Cherry Wine / Love Oh Love (1953)
Federal 4545-12142 — Cherry Wine / Love Oh Love (1953)
Official CD81 156 — I Paid My Dues (1988)
Collectables CDCOL-CD 28962 — The Best Of Little Esther (2005)
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| d. | F 1103-1 | Hound Dog(Jerry Leiber, Mike Stoller)
- 2:34 Federal 7812126 — Hound Dog / Sweet Lips (1953)
Federal 4545-12126 — Hound Dog / Sweet Lips (1953)
Charly LP 12"CRB 1100 — Bad Baad Girl! (1985)
Charly CassetteTC-CRB 1100 — Bad Baad Girl! (1985)
Charly CDCD CHARLY 47 — Better Beware (1990)
King CDKCD 6003 — Better Beware (1999)
Lucky CDCDLR 911 — Bump Jump Jive Volume Eleven (1999)
El Toro CDR&B 109 — Rhyme And Reason - Fine Gals, Fast Women And Wailin' Daddies/1 (2004)
Collectables CDCOL-CD 28962 — The Best Of Little Esther (2005)
Proper CDINTRO CD 2090 — I Paid My Dues (2006)
Pelican 45JBJ 1011 — You Ain't So Such A Much / Hound Dog - Blanche Thomas/Little Esther (2010)
Jasmine CDJASMCD 3006 — Am I That Easy To Forget? (2013)
Oldays CDODR-6101 — Memory Lane (2015)
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Classics CDCLA 5147 — The Chronological Little Esther 1952-1953 (2005)
JSP CDJSP 4223 — The Early Hits 1949-1954/2 (2010)
Reel-To-Reel CDRTRCD 44 — Release Me - The Early Years 1950-1962/3 (2018)
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Date: May 2, 1953
Location: unknown recording studio, Cincinnati, OH
Label: Federal
The Royals (Cincinnati) (ldr), Robert Darby (ts), Eddie Smith (p), John Faire (g), Edwin Conley (b), Wilbur Shock (d), Hank Ballard, Henry "Hank" Booth, Charles Sutton, Alonzo Tucker, Sonny Woods (v)
| a. | F 1104 | Get It(Alonzo Tucker, Hank Ballard)
- 2:14 Federal 7812133 — Get It / No It Ain't (1953)
Federal 4545-12133 — Get It / No It Ain't (1953)
King LP 12"541 — Their Greatest Hits (1956)
Rhino CDR2 71512 — Sexy Ways (1993)
Boulevard Vintage CDBVBCD 1001 — The R&B Years 1953/3 (2004)
Indigo CDIGOTCD 2540 — The R&B Hits 1953/2 (2004)
Bear Family CDBCD 16708 AS — Blowing The Fuse 1953 (2005)
King CDKG 0127-2 — All 20 Of Their Chart Hits (1953-1962) (2005)
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| b. | F 1105 | No It Ain't(Henry Booth)
- 2:26 Federal 7812133 — Get It / No It Ain't (1953)
Federal 4545-12133 — Get It / No It Ain't (1953)
King LP 12"950 — Hank Ballard - 24 Hit Tunes (1966)
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| c. | F 1106 | That's It(Alonzo Tucker, Charles Sutton)
- 2:27 Federal 7812160 — That's It / Someone Like You (1953)
Federal 4545-12160 — That's It / Someone Like You (1953)
King LP 12"981 — Hank Ballard Sings 24 Great Songs (1965)
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Ace (UK) CDCDCHD 1054 — The Federal Singles (2005)
Classics CDCLA 5132 — The Chronological Hank Ballard & The Midnighters 1952-1954 (2005)
Bear Family CDBCD 16795 EK — Nothing But Good The Federal/King Recordings 1952-1962/1 (2009)
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Alonzo Tucker (v) on a.
Date: Sep 18, 1956
Location: unknown recording studio, Cincinnati, OH
Label: King
Little Willie John (ldr), Clifford Scott (ts), Bill Doggett (org), Billy Butler, John Faire (g), Edwin Conley (b), Berisford "Shep" Shepherd (d), Little Willie John (v)
| a. | K 9824-1 | Suffering With The Blues(Teddy "Cherokee" Conyers, Lloyd Pemberton)
- 2:32 King 784989 — Suffering With The Blues / I've Been Around (1956)
King 4545-4989 — Suffering With The Blues / I've Been Around (1956)
King LP 12"564 — Fever (1957)
King LP 12"1081 — Free At Last (1970)
Bellaphon LP 12"BID 8017 — Free At Last (1976)
King LP 12"KS 1081 — Free At Last (1976)
Gusto LP 12"GD 5034X — Free At Last/1 (1979)
King LP 12"VS-1032 — Fever (1983)
Charly LP 12"CRB 1098 — Grits And Soul (1985)
Charly CDCD CHARLY 46 — Grits And Soul (1987)
Sing LP 12"564 — Fever (1988)
Rhino CDR2 71511 — Fever - The Best Of Little Willie John (1993)
Ace (UK) CDCDCHD 0846 — The Early King Sessions (2002)
Oldays CDODR-6052 — Fever (2016)
Modern Harmonic LP 12"MH 8055 — Fever (2018)
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| b. | K 9825 | No More In Life(Bill Doggett, Dr. Jo-Jo Adams)
- 2:36 King LP 12"596 — Talk To Me (1958)
Regency LP 12"LP 596 — Talk To Me (1961)
Power Pak 8-TrackPO 1277 — Talk To Me (1975)
Power Pak LP 12"PO 277 — Talk To Me (1976)
Sing LP 12"596 — Talk To Me (1988)
King CassetteKL5 596 — Talk To Me (1988)
King CDKCD 596 — Talk To Me (1997)
Ace (UK) CDCDCHD 1061 — The King Sessions 1958-1960 (2005)
Hoodoo CD263366 — Mister Little Willie John/Talk To Me (2010)
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Date: Sep 18, 1956
Location: unknown recording studio, Cincinnati, OH
Label: King
Bill Doggett (ldr), Clifford Scott (ts), Bill Doggett (org), Billy Butler, John Faire (g), Edwin Conley (b), Berisford "Shep" Shepherd (d)
| a. | K 9816 | I Hadn't Anyone Till You(Ray Noble)
- 2:48 King EPEP-394 — As You Desire Me Vol. 1 (1956)
King LP 12"395-523 — As You Desire Me (1956)
King LP 12"KLP 523 — As You Desire Me (1956)
King CDKCD-523 — As You Desire Me (1987)
Sing LP 12"523 — As You Desire Me (1988)
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| b. | K 9817 | As You Desire Me(Allie Wrubel)
- 2:53 King EPEP-394 — As You Desire Me Vol. 1 (1956)
King LP 12"395-523 — As You Desire Me (1956)
King LP 12"KLP 523 — As You Desire Me (1956)
King LP 12"K-5009X — All His Hits (1977)
Rare Bid LP 12"BID 8009 — All His Hits (1977)
Gusto CassetteK5-5009X — All His Hits (1978)
King CDKCD-523 — As You Desire Me (1987)
Sing LP 12"523 — As You Desire Me (1988)
King CDKCD-5009 — All His Hits (1995)
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| c. | K 9818 | Yesterdays(Jerome Kern, Otto Harbach)
- 3:20 King EPEP-394 — As You Desire Me Vol. 1 (1956)
King LP 12"395-523 — As You Desire Me (1956)
King LP 12"KLP 523 — As You Desire Me (1956)
King CDKCD-523 — As You Desire Me (1987)
Sing LP 12"523 — As You Desire Me (1988)
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| d. | K 9819 | A Cottage For Sale(Willard Robinson, Larry Conley)
- 3:14 King EPEP-394 — As You Desire Me Vol. 1 (1956)
King LP 12"395-523 — As You Desire Me (1956)
King LP 12"KLP 523 — As You Desire Me (1956)
King CDKCD-523 — As You Desire Me (1987)
Sing LP 12"523 — As You Desire Me (1988)
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| e. | K 8720-1 | Leaps And Bounds, Part 1(Clifford Scott, Billy Butler, Shep Shepherd, Bill Doggett)
- 2:33 King EPEP-391 — Bill Doggett Vol. 1 (1956)
King LP 12"395-531 — Everybody Dance The Honky Tonk (1956)
King 785101 — Leaps And Bounds, Part 1 & 2 (1957)
King 4545-5101 — Leaps And Bounds, Part 1 & 2 (1958)
King LP 12"908 — The Best Of.... Bill Doggett (1964)
Charly CDCD CHARLY 281 — Leaps And Bounds (1991)
Collectables CDCOL-CD 2876 — Honky Tonk (2005)
Oldays CDODR-6137 — Everybody Dance The Honky Tonk (2015)
Rhythm & Blues CDRANDB 054 — Mighty Instrumentals R&B-Style 1956-1957/3 (2019)
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| f. | K 8721-1 | Leaps And Bounds, Part 2(Clifford Scott, Billy Butler, Shep Shepherd, Bill Doggett)
- 2:55 King EPEP-391 — Bill Doggett Vol. 1 (1956)
King LP 12"395-531 — Everybody Dance The Honky Tonk (1956)
King 785101 — Leaps And Bounds, Part 1 & 2 (1957)
King 4545-5101 — Leaps And Bounds, Part 1 & 2 (1958)
King LP 12"908 — The Best Of.... Bill Doggett (1964)
Charly CDCD CHARLY 281 — Leaps And Bounds (1991)
Collectables CDCOL-CD 2876 — Honky Tonk (2005)
Oldays CDODR-6137 — Everybody Dance The Honky Tonk (2015)
Rhythm & Blues CDRANDB 054 — Mighty Instrumentals R&B-Style 1956-1957/3 (2019)
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Clifford Scott (ts) on e-f; John Faire (g) on e-f.
Date: Sep 18, 1956
Location: unknown recording studio, Cincinnati, OH
Label: King
Tommy Brown (ldr), Clifford Scott (ts), Bill Doggett (org, dir), Billy Butler, John Faire (g), Edwin Conley (b), Berisford "Shep" Shepherd (d), Tommy Brown (v)
| a. | K 9822 | Honky Tonk(Bill Doggett, Billy Butler, Shep Shepherd, Clifford Scott)
- 2:27 Charly CDCD CHARLY 281 — Leaps And Bounds (1991)
Chitlin Circuit CD(no number) — Classic Tommy Brown (2002)
Ace (UK) CDCDCHD 1051 — King Rock 'N' Roll Volume 2 (2005)
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| b. | K 9823 | All I Want(Gladys Shelley, Steve Clayton) |
| Both titles on: |
King 784976 — All I Want / Honky Tonk (1956)
King 4545-4976 — All I Want / Honky Tonk (1956)
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Date: Oct 12, 1956
Location: unknown recording studio, Cincinnati, OH
Label: King
Bill Doggett (ldr), Clifford Scott (ts), Bill Doggett (org), Billy Butler, John Faire (g), Edwin Conley (b), Berisford "Shep" Shepherd (d), ensemble (v)
| a. | K 9845 | Peacock Alley(Billy Butler, Bill Doggett, Shep Shepherd, Clifford Scott)
- 2:34 King 785001 — Honky Tonk / Peacock Alley (1956)
King 4545-5001 — Honky Tonk / Peacock Alley (1956)
King EPEP-393 — Bill Doggett Vol. 3 (1956)
King LP 12"395-531 — Everybody Dance The Honky Tonk (1956)
Polydor LP 12"623 238 — Jumping & Swinging (1967)
Charly LP 12"CRB 1094 — Gon' Doggett (1985)
Charly CDCD CHARLY 281 — Leaps And Bounds (1991)
Collectables CDCOL-CD 2876 — Honky Tonk (2005)
Oldays CDODR-6137 — Everybody Dance The Honky Tonk (2015)
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| b. | K 9846-10 | Honky Tonk(Bill Doggett, Billy Butler, Shep Shepherd, Clifford Scott)
- 2:48 King EPEP-392 — Bill Doggett Vol. 2 (1956)
King LP 12"395-531 — Everybody Dance The Honky Tonk (1956)
King 4545-5044 — Chloe / Number Three (1957)
Polydor LP 12"2482 224 — Rhythm And Blues Giants 2 (1972)
King LP 12"K-5009X — All His Hits (1977)
Rare Bid LP 12"BID 8009 — All His Hits (1977)
Gusto CassetteK5-5009X — All His Hits (1978)
King CDKCD-5009 — All His Hits (1995)
Ace (UK) CDCDCHD 1051 — King Rock 'N' Roll Volume 2 (2005)
Oldays CDODR-6137 — Everybody Dance The Honky Tonk (2015)
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| c. | K 9847-1 | Blue Largo(Bill Doggett)
- 2:53 King 785020 — Ram-Bunk-Shush / Blue Largo (1956)
King 4545-5020 — Ram-Bunk-Shush / Blue Largo (1957)
King LP 12"778 — The Many Moods Of Bill Doggett (1960)
King LP 12"1108 — Soft (1970)
King CDKCD-778 — The Many Moods Of Bill Doggett (1987)
Charly CDCD CHARLY 281 — Leaps And Bounds (1991)
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ensemble (v) on b.
Date: Oct 29, 1956
Location: unknown recording studio, Cincinnati, OH
Label: King
Bill Doggett (ldr), Clifford Scott (ts), Bill Doggett (org), Billy Butler, John Faire (g), Edwin Conley (b), Berisford "Shep" Shepherd (d), Tommy Brown (v)
| a. | K 9852 | Slow Walk(Sil Austin, Irving Siders)
- 2:32 King 785000 — Slow Walk / Hand In Hand (1956)
King 4545-5000 — Slow Walk / Hand In Hand (1956)
King EPEP-393 — Bill Doggett Vol. 3 (1956)
King LP 12"395-531 — Everybody Dance The Honky Tonk (1956)
King LP 12"725 — 25 Years Of Rhythm & Blues Hits (1960)
Ember LP 12"EMB 3359 — 25 Years Of Rhythm & Blues Hits (1965)
King LP 12"1004 — 25 Years Of Rhythm & Blues Hits (1966)
Polydor LP 12"623 238 — Jumping & Swinging (1967)
King LP 12"K-5009X — All His Hits (1977)
Rare Bid LP 12"BID 8009 — All His Hits (1977)
Gusto CassetteK5-5009X — All His Hits (1978)
Charly LP 12"CRB 1094 — Gon' Doggett (1985)
King CDKCD-5009 — All His Hits (1995)
Fat Boy CDFATCD 339 — 25 Years Of Rhythm & Blues Hits (1996)
Magnum CDEMBCD 3359 — 25 Years Of Rhythm & Blues Hits (1998)
Collectables CDCOL-CD 2876 — Honky Tonk (2005)
One Day Music CDDAY3CD 066 — After Hours - The King Records Story 1956-1959/3 (2014)
Oldays CDODR-6137 — Everybody Dance The Honky Tonk (2015)
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| b. | K 9855-1 | Big Boy(Bill Jennings)
- 3:07 King EPEP-392 — Bill Doggett Vol. 2 (1956)
King LP 12"395-531 — Everybody Dance The Honky Tonk (1956)
King 4545-5339 — Big Boy / Smoochie (1960)
King 4545-5873 — Hey, Big Boy, Hey Hey / The Rail (1964)
King LP 12"908 — The Best Of.... Bill Doggett (1964)
Collectables CDCOL-CD 2876 — Honky Tonk (2005)
Oldays CDODR-6137 — Everybody Dance The Honky Tonk (2015)
Rhythm & Blues CDRANDB 054 — Mighty Instrumentals R&B-Style 1956-1957/1 (2019)
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| c. | K 9856-2 | Honky Tonk(Bill Doggett, Billy Butler, Shep Shepherd, Clifford Scott)
- 2:29 King 785001 — Honky Tonk / Peacock Alley (1956)
King 4545-5001 — Honky Tonk / Peacock Alley (1956)
King 785044 — Chloe / Number Three (1957)
King LP 12"778 — The Many Moods Of Bill Doggett (1960)
King CDKCD-778 — The Many Moods Of Bill Doggett (1987)
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| d. | K 9857 | Nothin' Yet(unknown)
- 3:40 King EPEP-392 — Bill Doggett Vol. 2 (1956)
King LP 12"395-531 — Everybody Dance The Honky Tonk (1956)
King 4545-5978 — Nothin' Yet / My Reason (1965)
Oldays CDODR-6137 — Everybody Dance The Honky Tonk (2015)
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Tommy Brown (v) on c.
Date: Jul 9, 1957
Location: unknown recording studio, Cincinnati, OH
Label: Federal
Otha Lee "Tiny Topsy" Moore (ldr), Ray Felder (ts), James Palmer (p), John Faire (g), Edwin Conley (b), Edison Gore (d), Otha Lee "Tiny Topsy" Moore (v)
| a. | F 1258 | A Woman's Intuition(Rose Marie McCoy)
- 2:36 Sing LP 12"1161 — Aw! Shucks Baby (1988)
Ace (UK) CDCDLUX 0003 — Just A Little Bit - Tiny Topsy & Lula Reed (2010)
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| b. | F 1259-1 | Aw! Shucks Baby(Edwin Conley)
- 2:22 Federal 7812302 — Miss You So / Aw! Shucks Baby (1957)
Federal 4545-12302 — Miss You So / Aw! Shucks Baby (1957)
Sing LP 12"1161 — Aw! Shucks Baby (1988)
Lucky CDCDLR 911 — Bump Jump Jive Volume Eleven (1999)
Ace (UK) CDCDLUX 0003 — Just A Little Bit - Tiny Topsy & Lula Reed (2010)
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| c. | F 1259-2 | Aw! Shucks Baby(Edwin Conley)
- 2:22 King 4545-5815 — Everybody Needs Some Loving / Aw! Shucks Baby (1963)
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| d. | F 1260-1 | Miss You So(Morgan Babb)
- 2:03 Federal 7812302 — Miss You So / Aw! Shucks Baby (1957)
Federal 4545-12302 — Miss You So / Aw! Shucks Baby (1957)
Sing LP 12"1161 — Aw! Shucks Baby (1988)
King CDKBSCD-7002-3 — The King R&B Box Set/3 (1995)
Ace (UK) CDCDLUX 0003 — Just A Little Bit - Tiny Topsy & Lula Reed (2010)
One Day Music CDDAY2CD 216 — I'll Go Crazy - The Federal Records Story 1955-1960/2 (2013)
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Miss You So is a Title Variation of Darling I Miss You So (Morgan Babb)
Date: Oct 2, 1957
Location: unknown recording studio, Cincinnati, OH
Label: Federal
Otha Lee "Tiny Topsy" Moore (ldr), Ray Felder (ts), Ivory Joe Hunter (p), John Faire, Arthur Porter (g), Edwin Conley (b), Philip Paul (d), Otha Lee "Tiny Topsy" Moore (v), The Charms (bkv)
| a. | F 1263-1 | Come On, Come On, Come On(Eddie Cooley)
- 2:38 Ace (UK) CDCDCHD 0848 — Jiving Jamboree Vol. 3 (2002)
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| b. | F 1264-1 | Ring Around My Finger(Ralph Bass, Bernard Roth) - 2:16 |
| Both titles on: |
Federal 7812309 — Come On, Come On, Come On / Ring Around My Finger (1957)
Federal 4545-12309 — Come On, Come On, Come On / Ring Around My Finger (1957)
Sing LP 12"1161 — Aw! Shucks Baby (1988)
Ace (UK) CDCDLUX 0003 — Just A Little Bit - Tiny Topsy & Lula Reed (2010)
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Ray Felder (ts) on b.
Date: Oct 21, 1957
Location: King Studios, Cincinnati, OH
Label: Federal
James Brown (ldr), Alvin "Fats" Gonder (p), Louis Madison (org, bkv), John Faire, Gabriel "Guitar Gable" Perrodin (g), Baroy Scott (b), Edison Gore (d), James Brown (v), Bill Hollings (bkv)
| a. | F 1267-1 | Begging, Begging(Willie Dixon, Rudolph Toombs)
- 2:55 Federal 7812316 — Begging, Begging / That's When I Lost My Heart (1958)
Federal 4545-12316 — Begging, Begging / That's When I Lost My Heart (1958)
King LP 12"780 — Good, Good, Twistin' With James Brown (1962)
King LP 12"780 — Shout And Shimmy (1962)
Soul Jam CD600 822 — Tell Me What You're Gonna Do/Shout And Shimmy (2014)
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| b. | F 1268 | Baby Cries Over The Ocean(James Brown)
- 2:25 Federal 7812311 — That Dood It / Baby Cries Over The Ocean (1957)
Federal 4545-12311 — That Dood It / Baby Cries Over The Ocean (1957)
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| c. | F 1269-1 | That's When I Lost My Heart(James Brown)
- 2:53 Federal 7812316 — Begging, Begging / That's When I Lost My Heart (1958)
Federal 4545-12316 — Begging, Begging / That's When I Lost My Heart (1958)
King EPEP-430 — James Brown And The Famous Flames (1959)
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| d. | F 1270 | That Dood It(Rudolph Toombs)
- 2:33 Federal 7812311 — That Dood It / Baby Cries Over The Ocean (1957)
Federal 4545-12311 — That Dood It / Baby Cries Over The Ocean (1957)
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King LP 12"610 — Please, Please, Please (1958)
King LP 12"909 — Please, Please, Please (1964)
King LP 12"KS-909 — Please, Please, Please (1964)
London LP 12"HA 8231 — Please, Please, Please (1964)
Maya LP 12"LY 70325 — Please, Please, Please (1968)
Polydor LP 12"1489 194 — Please, Please, Please (1983)
King LP 12"25MM-0353 — Please, Please, Please (1984)
Sing LP 12"610 — Please, Please, Please (1988)
Sing CD8610 — Please, Please, Please (1989)
Polydor CDPOPC-1874 — Please, Please, Please (1990)
Polydor CD31453 1016-2 — Please, Please, Please (1996)
Polydor CDUICY-9279 — Please, Please, Please (2003)
Hip-O Seclect CDB0007029-02 — The Singles, Volume 1 - The Federal Years 1956-1960/1 (2006)
Universe CDUV 177 — Please Please Please...Plus (2007)
Not Now CDNOT2CD 334 — Please, Please, Please/1 (2010)
Doxy LP 12"DOK 304 — Please, Please, Please (2011)
Pan Am LP 12"9152230 — Please, Please, Please (2011)
Hoodoo CD263391 — Please, Please, Please/Think! (2011)
Hallmark CD712042 — Please, Please, Please (2012)
DOL LP 12"DOS 631 H — Please, Please, Please (2015)
Polydor CDUICY-77123 — Please, Please, Please (2015)
Jambalaya LP 12"JAM 13015 — Please, Please, Please (2017)
State Of The Art CD81188 — Please, Please, Please (2017)
New Continent CD648045 — You've Got The Power - The Complete 1956-1962 Federal & King Singles/1 (2018)
WaxTime LP 12"950662 — Please, Please, Please (2019)
Polydor LP 12"DT 0192498317 — Please, Please, Please (2023)
WaxTime LP 12"772331 — Please, Please, Please (2023)
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Date: Dec 18, 1957
Location: unknown recording studio, Cincinnati, OH
Label: Federal
Otha Lee "Tiny Topsy" Moore (ldr), Joe "Cornbread" Thomas (ts), Jon Thomas (p), Clifford Bush, John Faire (g), Edwin Conley (b), Edison Gore (d), Otha Lee "Tiny Topsy" Moore (v)
| a. | F 1271 | You Shocked Me(Kenneth Ancell) - 2:33 |
| b. | F 1272 | Waterproof Eyes(Edwin Conley) - 2:10 |
| Both titles on: |
Federal 7812315 — You Shocked Me / Waterproof Eyes (1958)
Federal 4545-12315 — You Shocked Me / Waterproof Eyes (1958)
Sing LP 12"1161 — Aw! Shucks Baby (1988)
Ace (UK) CDCDLUX 0003 — Just A Little Bit - Tiny Topsy & Lula Reed (2010)
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Date: May 7, 1959
Location: unknown recording studio, Cincinnati, OH
Label: King
Roy Brown (ldr), Ray Felder, Johnny Griffin (ts), Jon Thomas (p), John Faire, Freddie Jordan (g), Edwin Conley (b), Ron McCurdy (d), Roy Brown (v)
| a. | K 10363 | School Bell Rock(Roy Brown)
- 2:25 King 785247 — School Bell Rock / Ain't No Rockin' No More (1959)
King 4545-5247 — School Bell Rock / Ain't No Rockin' No More (1959)
Route 66 LP 12"KIX 2 — Laughing But Crying (1977)
Route 66 CDRBD 002 — Laughing But Crying (1985)
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| b. | K 10364 | Adorable One(Roy Brown)
- 2:27 King 4545-5333 — Ain't Got No Blues Today / Adorable One (1960)
Charly LP 12"CRB 1093 — Boogie At Midnight (1985)
Charly CassetteTC-CRB 1096 — Boogie At Midnight (1985)
Fantastic Voyage CDFVDD 123 — Good Rockin' Man/2 (2011)
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| c. | K 10365 | Good Looking And Foxy Too(Roy Brown)
- 2:25 King 4545-5218 — Hard Luck Blues / Good Looking And Foxy Too (1959)
Mr. R&B LP 12"R&B 104 — Saturday Nite (1984)
Charly LP 12"CRB 1093 — Boogie At Midnight (1985)
Charly CassetteTC-CRB 1096 — Boogie At Midnight (1985)
Mr. R&B CDRBD 104 — Saturday Nite (1985)
Charly CDCD CHARLY 37 — Battle Of The Blues - Wynonie Harris V. Roy Brown (1986)
Fantastic Voyage CDFVDD 123 — Good Rockin' Man/2 (2011)
Hoodoo CD263588 — Good Rockin' Tonight - 1947-1960 Deluxe, KIng, Imperial & Home Of the Blues Sides (2017)
Koko Mojo CDKM-CD 67 — Southern Bred Vol. 17 - Louisiana & New Orleans R&B Rockers (2021)
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| d. | K 10366 | Ain't Got No Blues Today(Roy Brown)
- 2:35 King 4545-5333 — Ain't Got No Blues Today / Adorable One (1960)
Fantastic Voyage CDFVDD 123 — Good Rockin' Man/2 (2011)
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Ace (UK) CDCDCHD 0459 — Mighty Mighty Man! (1993)
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Date: May 26, 1959
Location: unknown recording studio, Cincinnati, OH
Label: King
William "Cozy" Cole (ldr), George Kelly (ts), Harry Sheppard (vib), Reuben "June" Cole (p), John Faire, Freddie Jordan (g), Ivan "Loco" Rolle (b), William "Cozy" Cole (d), Evalene Cole, Lee Parker (v)
| a. | K 10371 | Playtime Blues(Lee Parker)
- 2:35 King 785265 — Playtime Blues / Boy Meets Girl (1959)
King 4545-5265 — Playtime Blues / Boy Meets Girl (1959)
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| b. | K 10372 | Boy Meets Girl(Ralph Bass, Rose Catalon)
- 2:12 King 785265 — Playtime Blues / Boy Meets Girl (1959)
King 4545-5265 — Playtime Blues / Boy Meets Girl (1959)
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| c. | K 10373 | D'Mitri(Rose Catalon, George Kelly, Ralph Bass)
- 2:03 King 785287 — D'Mitri / Stained Glass (1959)
King 4545-5287 — D'Mitri / Stained Glass (1959)
King LP 12"673 — The Drummer Man With The Big Beat (1959)
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| d. | K 10374-A | Blop-Up(William "Cozy" Cole, Ralph Bass, Nathaniel Nathan)
- 4:06 King 785222 — Blop-Up / Blop-Down (1959)
King 4545-5222 — Blop-Up / Blop-Down (1959)
King LP 12"673 — The Drummer Man With The Big Beat (1959)
Odeon EP7 SOE 3557 — Blop Up (1960)
One Day Music CDDAY3CD 066 — After Hours - The King Records Story 1956-1959/3 (2014)
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| e. | K 10374-B | Blop-Down(William "Cozy" Cole, Nathaniel Nathan, Ralph Bass)
- 2:14 King 785222 — Blop-Up / Blop-Down (1959)
King 4545-5222 — Blop-Up / Blop-Down (1959)
King LP 12"673 — The Drummer Man With The Big Beat (1959)
Odeon EP7 SOE 3557 — Blop Up (1960)
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| f. | K 10375 | Stained Glass(George Kelly, Rose Catalon, Ralph Bass)
- 2:40 King 785287 — D'Mitri / Stained Glass (1959)
King 4545-5287 — D'Mitri / Stained Glass (1959)
King LP 12"673 — The Drummer Man With The Big Beat (1959)
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| g. | K 10376 | The Pogo Hop(George Kelly, Rose Catalon, William "Cozy" Cole)
- 2:17 King LP 12"673 — The Drummer Man With The Big Beat (1959)
King 785390 — Ha-Ha Cha-Cha / The Pogo Hop (1960)
King 4545-5390 — Ha-Ha Cha-Cha / The Pogo Hop (1960)
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Harry Sheppard (vib) on a-c, f-g; Evalene Cole (v) on c-g; Lee Parker (v) on a-b.
Date: May 29, 1959
Location: King Records Studio, Brewster Ave., Cincinnati, OH
Label: King
Hank Ballard (ldr), Mark Patterson (t), J.C. Davis, Henry Moore (ts), Jimmy Johnson (p), John Faire, Sonny Woods (g), Navarre Hastings, Clarence Mack (b), George DeHart (d), Hank Ballard (v)
| a. | K 10377-1alt | Sugaree(Marty Robbins) - 2:51 |
| b. | K 10377-2 | Sugaree(Marty Robbins)
- 2:53 King 785215 — Rain Down Tears / Sugaree (1959)
King 4545-5215 — Rain Down Tears / Sugaree (1959)
King LP 12"674 — The One And Only (1960)
Charly LP 12"CRB 1090 — What You Get When The Gettin Gets Good (1985)
Charly CDCD CHARLY 29 — What You Get When The Gettin Gets Good (1986)
Charly CDCD CHARLY 240 — Let 'Em Roll (1990)
Rhino CDR2 71512 — Sexy Ways (1993)
Koko Mojo LP 12"KM-MP 105 — Boss Black Rockers Vol. 1 - She Can Rock (2002)
Ace (UK) CDCDCHD 1051 — King Rock 'N' Roll Volume 2 (2005)
Jasmine CDJASCD 568 — Come On And Get It - The Singles Collection 1954-1959/2 (2010)
Hoodoo CD263438 — The One And Only/Spotlight On Hank Ballard (2013)
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| c. | K 10378 | Young Lady(unknown)
- 3:25 King LP 12"700 — Mr. Rhythm And Blues (1960)
King LP 12"950 — Hank Ballard - 24 Hit Tunes (1966)
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| d. | K 10379 | Move, Move, Move(Hank Ballard)
- 1:36 King LP 12"674 — The One And Only (1960)
King LP 12"950 — Hank Ballard - 24 Hit Tunes (1966)
Hoodoo CD263438 — The One And Only/Spotlight On Hank Ballard (2013)
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| e. | K 10380 | I'm Crying Mercy, Mercy(Hank Ballard, Rudolph Toombs)
- 1:58 King LP 12"674 — The One And Only (1960)
King LP 12"981 — Hank Ballard Sings 24 Great Songs (1965)
Hoodoo CD263438 — The One And Only/Spotlight On Hank Ballard (2013)
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| f. | K 10381 | Leave That Fat(unknown)
- 2:37 King LP 12"781 — The Twistin' Fools (1962)
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Bear Family CDBCD 16795 EK — Nothing But Good The Federal/King Recordings 1952-1962/3 (2009)
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Date: Jun 18, 1959
Location: King Studios, Cincinnati, OH
Label: King
William "Cozy" Cole (ldr), George Kelly (ts), Gene Redd (vib), Jon Thomas (p), John Faire, Freddie Jordan (g), Edwin Conley (b), William "Cozy" Cole (d)
| a. | K 4280 | Lovers Stroll(Rose Catalon, William "Cozy" Cole, George Kelly)
King LP 12"673 — The Drummer Man With The Big Beat (1959)
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| b. | K 7281 | Ha-Ha Cha-Cha(Ralph Bass, George Kelly, William "Cozy" Cole)
- 2:43 King LP 12"673 — The Drummer Man With The Big Beat (1959)
King 785390 — Ha-Ha Cha-Cha / The Pogo Hop (1960)
King 4545-5390 — Ha-Ha Cha-Cha / The Pogo Hop (1960)
Bethlehem 4545-3067 — Big Boss / Cozy And Bossa (1963)
Bethlehem 4545-3067 — Cozy And Bossa / Big Boss (1963)
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| c. | K 7282 | D Natural Rock(Lucky Millinder, Henry Glover)
- 2:45 King 785242 — D Natural Rock / Strange (1959)
King 4545-5242 — D Natural Rock / Strange (1959)
King LP 12"673 — The Drummer Man With The Big Beat (1959)
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| d. | K 7283 | Play Cozy Play(William "Cozy" Cole, Rose Catalon)
- 2:28 King 785303 — Play Cozy Play / Cozy And Bossa (1959)
King 4545-5303 — Play Cozy Play / Cozy And Bossa (1959)
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| e. | K 4284-1 | Cozy And Bossa(William "Cozy" Cole, Nathaniel Nathan)
- 2:35 King 785303 — Play Cozy Play / Cozy And Bossa (1959)
King 4545-5303 — Play Cozy Play / Cozy And Bossa (1959)
Bethlehem 4545-3067 — Big Boss / Cozy And Bossa (1963)
Bethlehem 4545-3067 — Cozy And Bossa / Big Boss (1963)
Jazzman CDJMANCD 055 — Jukebox Mambo Vol. I (2012)
Rhythm & Blues CDRANDB 037 — Mighty Instrumentals R&B-Style 1959/1 (2016)
Rhythm & Blues CDRANDB 041 — Rumba Blues Gone Mambo/1 (2017)
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| f. | K 4285 | Teen Age Ideas(William "Cozy" Cole, George Kelly, Abie Baker)
King 785316 — Teen Age Ideas / Blockhead (1959)
King 4545-5316 — Teen Age Ideas / Blockhead (1959)
King LP 12"673 — The Drummer Man With The Big Beat (1959)
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D Natural Rock is a Title Variation of D Natural Blues (Lucky Millinder, Henry Glover)
Date: Jun 19, 1959
Location: King Studios, Cincinnati, OH
Label: King
William "Cozy" Cole (ldr), George Kelly (ts), Gene Redd (vib), Jon Thomas (p), John Faire, Freddie Jordan (g), Edwin Conley (b), William "Cozy" Cole (d)
| a. | K 4286-1 | Soft(Myron "Tiny" Bradshaw, Henry Glover)
- 2:32 King 785254 — Soft / Melody Of A Dreamer (1959)
King 4545-5254 — Soft / Melody Of A Dreamer (1959)
King LP 12"673 — The Drummer Man With The Big Beat (1959)
Odeon EP7 SOE 3557 — Blop Up (1960)
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| b. | K 4287-1 | Strange(Myron "Tiny" Bradshaw, Henry Glover)
- 2:34 King 785242 — D Natural Rock / Strange (1959)
King 4545-5242 — D Natural Rock / Strange (1959)
King LP 12"673 — The Drummer Man With The Big Beat (1959)
Odeon EP7 SOE 3557 — Blop Up (1960)
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| c. | K 4288 | Bag Of Tricks(William "Cozy" Cole, Rose Catalon, George Kelly)
- 2:17 King 785337 — Bag Of Tricks / Drum Fever (1960)
King 4545-5337 — Bag Of Tricks / Drum Fever (1960)
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| d. | K 4289 | Blockhead(George Kelly, Rose Catalon, William "Cozy" Cole)
- 2:42 King 785316 — Teen Age Ideas / Blockhead (1959)
King 4545-5316 — Teen Age Ideas / Blockhead (1959)
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| e. | K 4290 | Melody Of A Dreamer(George Kelly, Gene Redd)
- 2:50 King 785254 — Soft / Melody Of A Dreamer (1959)
King 4545-5254 — Soft / Melody Of A Dreamer (1959)
King LP 12"673 — The Drummer Man With The Big Beat (1959)
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| f. | K 4291 | Drum Fever(William "Cozy" Cole, George Kelly, Abie Baker)
- 3:12 King 785337 — Bag Of Tricks / Drum Fever (1960)
King 4545-5337 — Bag Of Tricks / Drum Fever (1960)
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Date: Aug 6, 1959
Location: King Records Studio, Brewster Ave., Cincinnati, OH
Label: King
Hank Ballard (ldr), Mark Patterson (t), J.C. Davis, Henry Moore (ts), Jimmy Johnson (p), John Faire (g), Navarre Hastings (b), George DeHart, Philip Paul (d), Hank Ballard (v), The Midnighters (bkv)
| a. | K 10488-2 | I Said I Wouldn't Beg You(unknown)
- 2:56 King 785289 — Look At Little Sister / I Said I Wouldn't Beg You (1959)
King 4545-5289 — Look At Little Sister / I Said I Wouldn't Beg You (1959)
King LP 12"981 — Hank Ballard Sings 24 Great Songs (1965)
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| b. | K 10489-2 | Look At Little Sister(Hank Ballard)
- 2:30 King 785245 — I Could Love You / Never Knew (1959)
King 785289 — Look At Little Sister / I Said I Wouldn't Beg You (1959)
King 4545-5289 — Look At Little Sister / I Said I Wouldn't Beg You (1959)
King LP 12"927 — Glad, Sad, Shout, Sweet, Fast, Slow, New And Blue Songs (1965)
Charly CDCD CHARLY 240 — Let 'Em Roll (1990)
Rhino CDR2 71512 — Sexy Ways (1993)
Bear Family CDBCD 16922 CP — Plug It In! Turn It Up! (Electric Blues - The Definitive Collection! Part 2 1954-1967)/2 (2011)
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| c. | K 10490-1 | I Could Love You(Charles Singleton, Rose Marie McCoy)
- 2:59 King 4545-5275 — I Could Love You / Never Knew (1959)
King LP 12"981 — Hank Ballard Sings 24 Great Songs (1965)
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| d. | K 10491-1 | Never Knew(Henry Booth)
- 2:56 King 785245 — I Could Love You / Never Knew (1959)
King 4545-5275 — I Could Love You / Never Knew (1959)
King LP 12"981 — Hank Ballard Sings 24 Great Songs (1965)
Rhino CDR2 71512 — Sexy Ways (1993)
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King LP 12"700 — Mr. Rhythm And Blues (1960)
Bear Family CDBCD 16795 EK — Nothing But Good The Federal/King Recordings 1952-1962/3 (2009)
Jasmine CDJASCD 568 — Come On And Get It - The Singles Collection 1954-1959/2 (2010)
Oldays CDODR-6139 — Mr. Rhythm & Blues (2015)
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Date: Sep 4, 1959
Location: King Recording Studio, 1540 Brewster Ave., Cincinnati, OH
Label: King
Clarence "Gene" Redd (ldr), Clarence "Gene" Redd (t, per), John Faire, Freddie Jordan (g), Clarence Mack (b), Philip Paul (d)
| a. | K 10504 | Teen Beat(Clarence "Gene" Redd, Johnny Kidd)
- 2:45 Rhythm & Blues CDRANDB 037 — Mighty Instrumentals R&B-Style 1959/1 (2016)
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| b. | K 10505 | Old Virginny Rock(James Bland) - 2:20 |
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King 785262 — Teen Beat / Old Virginny Rock (1959)
King 4545-5262 — Teen Beat / Old Virginny Rock (1959)
Odeon EPSOE 3558 — Red River Valley Rock (1960)
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Date: Sep 29, 1959
Location: King Recording Studio, 1540 Brewster Ave., Cincinnati, OH
Label: King
Rudy West (ldr), Gene Redd (vib), Jon Thomas (p), John Faire (g), Edwin Conley (b), Philip Paul (d), Rudy West (v)
| a. | K 3481 | Just To Be With You(Marv Kalfin)
- 2:20 King 785276 — Just To Be With You / You Were Mine (1959)
King 4545-5276 — Just To Be With You / You Were Mine (1959)
Regency 45R 816-X — Just To Be With You / You Were Mine (1959)
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| b. | K 3482 | You Were Mine(P. Giacalone)
- 2:04 King 785276 — Just To Be With You / You Were Mine (1959)
King 4545-5276 — Just To Be With You / You Were Mine (1959)
Regency 45R 816-X — Just To Be With You / You Were Mine (1959)
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| c. | K 3483 | The Measure Of My Love(John Jordan)
- 2:20 King 785305 — The Measure Of My Love / This Is Something Else (1960)
King 4545-5305 — The Measure Of My Love / This Is Something Else (1960)
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| d. | K 3484 | This Is Something Else(John Jordan)
- 2:42 King 785305 — The Measure Of My Love / This Is Something Else (1960)
King 4545-5305 — The Measure Of My Love / This Is Something Else (1960)
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| e. | K 3485 | My Mother's Prayers(Sonny Thompson)
- 2:39 King 785285 — My Mother's Prayers / As Sure As I Live (1959)
King 4545-5285 — My Mother's Prayers / As Sure As I Live (1959)
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| f. | K 3486 | As Sure As I Live(Currin, Hatcher, Elam)
- 2:17 King 785285 — My Mother's Prayers / As Sure As I Live (1959)
King 4545-5285 — My Mother's Prayers / As Sure As I Live (1959)
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Date: Dec 23, 1959
Location: unknown recording studio, Cincinnati, OH
Label: King
Little Willie John (ldr), unknown (bar), Sonny Thompson (p), John Faire (g), Edwin Conley (b), Edison Gore, Philip Paul (d), string section (str), Little Willie John (v)
| a. | K 10574-2 | A Cottage For Sale(Willard Robinson, Larry Conley)
- 2:55 King 4545-5342 — I'm Shakin' / Cottage For Sale (1960)
Ace (UK) CDCDCHD 1061 — The King Sessions 1958-1960 (2005)
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| b. | K 10575-2 | I'm Shakin'(Rudolph Toombs)
- 2:24 King 4545-5342 — I'm Shakin' / Cottage For Sale (1960)
King 4545-5823 — I'm Shakin' / Person To Person (1963)
Gusto LP 12"GD 5034X — Free At Last/2 (1979)
Rhino CDR2 71511 — Fever - The Best Of Little Willie John (1993)
Kent CDCDKENT 0210 — King New Breed Rhythm & Blues (2002)
Ace (UK) CDCDCHD 1061 — The King Sessions 1958-1960 (2005)
El Toro LP 7"ET 15.021 — Little Willie John Vol. 1 (2015)
El Toro CDR&B 122 — Let's Rock While The Rockin's Good (2015)
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| c. | K 10576 | My Love-Is(Billy Myles)
- 2:19 King 4545-5318 — Loving Care / My Love Is (1960)
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| d. | K 10576-9alt | My Love-Is(Billy Myles)
- 2:29 Ace (UK) CDCDCHD 1061 — The King Sessions 1958-1960 (2005)
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| e. | K 10577 | Loving Care(Rose Marie McCoy)
- 2:16 King 4545-5318 — Loving Care / My Love Is (1960)
Ace (UK) CDCDCHD 1061 — The King Sessions 1958-1960 (2005)
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unknown (bar) on b-e; Sonny Thompson (p) on a, c, e; John Faire (g) on a, c, e; Edison Gore (d) on b-d; Philip Paul (d) on a, c, e; string section (str) on a, c, e.
Date: May 17, 1960
Location: King Studios, Cincinnati, OH
Label: King
William "Cozy" Cole (ldr), George Kelly (ts), Gene Redd (vib), Jon Thomas (p), John Faire, Freddie Jordan (g), Edwin Conley (b), William "Cozy" Cole (d)
| a. | K 4614 | Little Eva(Dave Bartholomew)
unissued
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| b. | K 4615 | Red Ball(William "Cozy" Cole, George Kelly)
- 2:33 King 785363 — Red Ball / Cozy's Corner (1960)
King 4545-5363 — Red Ball / Cozy's Corner (1960)
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| c. | K 4616 | Fantasy(A. DeFelice, Ray Buzzeo)
unissued
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| d. | K 4617 | Cozy's Corner(William "Cozy" Cole, Cherry Wells)
- 2:42 King 785363 — Red Ball / Cozy's Corner (1960)
King 4545-5363 — Red Ball / Cozy's Corner (1960)
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