The Complete Atlantic Singles (1953-1965)

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Tracklist

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1Soul on Fire
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1953-06-19)
producer:
Ahmet Ertegun (US American Songwriter, producer) and Jerry Wexler
baritone saxophone:
Pinky Williams (on 1953-06-19)
double bass [bass]:
Lloyd Trotman (US jazz bassist) (on 1953-06-19)
drums (drum set):
Sylvester "Vess" Payne (on 1953-06-19)
guitar:
Jimmy Lewis (played guitar on "Soul on Fire" in 1953) (on 1953-06-19)
piano:
Hank Jones (piano) (on 1953-06-19)
tenor saxophone:
Freddie Mitchell (on 1953-06-19)
vocals:
LaVern Baker (US rhythm & blues singer) (on 1953-06-19)
conductor:
Gene Redd (Senior; vibraphonist & trumpeter, bandleader and A&R man) (on 1953-06-19)
arranger:
Gene Redd (Senior; vibraphonist & trumpeter, bandleader and A&R man)
recording of:
Soul on Fire (on 1953-06-19)
writer:
LaVern Baker (US rhythm & blues singer), Ahmet Ertegun (US American Songwriter, producer) and Jerry Wexler
publisher:
Unichappell Music, Inc.
53:01
2How Can You Leave a Man Like This
recording of:
How Can You Leave a Man Like This?
lyricist and composer:
LaVern Baker (US rhythm & blues singer), Nugetre (US American Songwriter, producer), Otis Redding and Jerry Wexler
32:36
3I Can't Hold Out Any Longer
43:02
4Living My Life for You
33:05
5Tweedle Dee
recording of:
Tweedlee Dee
lyricist and composer:
Winfield Scott (in 1954)
publisher:
Hill & Range Songs, Inc. (publisher) and Unichappell Music
53:02
6Tomorrow Night
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1954-10-20)
producer:
Ahmet Ertegun (US American Songwriter, producer) and Jerry Wexler
drums (drum set):
Connie Kay (on 1954-10-20)
instruments:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.) (on 1954-10-20)
tenor saxophone:
Sam “The Man” Taylor (US jazz/blues saxophonist 1916-1990) (on 1954-10-20)
background vocals:
The Gliders (UK rock trio) (on 1954-10-20)
lead vocals:
LaVern Baker (US rhythm & blues singer) (on 1954-10-20)
cover recording of:
Tomorrow Night (on 1954-10-20)
writer:
Sam Coslow and Wilhelm Grosz (aka Hugh Williams)
publisher:
Bourne Co. (not for release label use, this is a music publisher) and Wilhelm Grosz Music Co
53:11
7Bop-Ting-A-Ling
producer:
Ahmet Ertegun (US American Songwriter, producer) and Jerry Wexler
drums (drum set):
Connie Kay (on 1955-02-20)
guitar:
Mickey Baker (on 1955-02-20)
tenor saxophone:
Sam “The Man” Taylor (US jazz/blues saxophonist 1916-1990) (on 1955-02-20)
background vocals:
The Gliders (UK rock trio) (on 1955-02-20)
lead vocals:
LaVern Baker (US rhythm & blues singer) (on 1955-02-20)
vocals:
LaVern Baker (US rhythm & blues singer)
recording of:
Bop-Ting-a-Ling (on 1955-02-20)
writer:
William Garrett and Clarence Paul
53:00
8That's All I Need
producer:
Ahmet Ertegun (US American Songwriter, producer) and Jerry Wexler
drums (drum set):
Connie Kay (on 1955-02-20)
guitar:
Mickey Baker (on 1955-02-20)
tenor saxophone:
Sam “The Man” Taylor (US jazz/blues saxophonist 1916-1990) (on 1955-02-20)
background vocals:
The Gliders (UK rock trio) (on 1955-02-20)
lead vocals:
LaVern Baker (US rhythm & blues singer) (on 1955-02-20)
vocals:
LaVern Baker (US rhythm & blues singer)
recording of:
That’s All I Need (on 1955-02-20)
writer:
LaVern Baker (US rhythm & blues singer), Howard Biggs and Lincoln Chase (songwriter)
publisher:
Shelby Singleton Music Inc.
42:32
9Play It Fair
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1955-07-14)
producer:
Ahmet Ertegun (US American Songwriter, producer) and Jerry Wexler
baritone saxophone:
Dave McRae (US clarinetist & saxophonist) (on 1955-07-14)
double bass [bass]:
Lloyd Trotman (US jazz bassist) (on 1955-07-14)
instruments:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.)
tenor saxophone:
Sam “The Man” Taylor (US jazz/blues saxophonist 1916-1990) (on 1955-07-14)
trombone:
Lawrence Brown (jazz trombonist) (on 1955-07-14)
trumpet:
Emmett Berry (on 1955-07-14) and Shad Collins (on 1955-07-14)
background vocals:
The Gliders (UK rock trio) (on 1955-07-14)
lead vocals:
LaVern Baker (US rhythm & blues singer) (on 1955-07-14)
recording of:
Play It Fair (on 1955-07-14)
lyricist and composer:
Bill Campbell (US songwriter)
42:55
10That Lucky Old Sun
vocals:
LaVern Baker (US rhythm & blues singer)
recording of:
That Lucky Old Sun
lyricist:
Haven Gillespie (in 1949)
composer:
Beasley Smith (in 1949)
publisher:
Beasley Smith Music, Haven Gillespie Music Publishing Co. and Robbins Music Corp.
42:53
11Get Up Get Up (You Sleepy Head)
producer:
Ahmet Ertegun (US American Songwriter, producer) and Jerry Wexler
other instruments:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.)
background vocals:
The Gliders (UK rock trio) (on 1956-01-10)
lead vocals:
LaVern Baker (US rhythm & blues singer) (on 1956-01-10)
recording of:
Get Up, Get Up (You Sleepy Head) (on 1956-01-10)
writer:
Jim Breedlove (1950s rocker) and Joan White
42:17
12My Happiness Forever
producer:
Ahmet Ertegun (US American Songwriter, producer) and Jerry Wexler
other instruments:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.)
background vocals:
The Gliders (UK rock trio) (on 1955-12-21)
lead vocals:
LaVern Baker (US rhythm & blues singer) (on 1955-12-21)
recording of:
My Happiness Forever (on 1955-12-21)
lyricist and composer:
Doc Pomus
42:44
13Fee Fi Fo Fum
42:39
14I'll Still Do the Same for You
42:33
15I Can't Love You Enough
producer:
Ahmet Ertegun (US American Songwriter, producer) and Jerry Wexler
other instruments:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.)
vocals:
LaVern Baker (US rhythm & blues singer) (on 1956-06-14)
conductor:
Ray Ellis (US producer, arranger and conductor)
arranger:
Ray Ellis (US producer, arranger and conductor)
recording of:
I Can't Love You Enough (on 1956-06-14)
writer:
LaVern Baker (US rhythm & blues singer), Dorian Burton (New York-based singer, songwriter and producer) and Howard Plummer, Jr.
42:36
16Still
producer:
Ahmet Ertegun (US American Songwriter, producer) and Jerry Wexler
other instruments:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.)
vocals:
LaVern Baker (US rhythm & blues singer) (on 1956-06-14)
conductor:
Ray Ellis (US producer, arranger and conductor)
arranger:
Ray Ellis (US producer, arranger and conductor)
recording of:
Still (on 1956-06-14)
writer:
Dorian Burton (New York-based singer, songwriter and producer) and Howard Plummer, Jr.
publisher:
The Clyde Otis Music Group, Inc. (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
42:20
17Jim Dandy
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1955-12-21)
producer:
Ahmet Ertegun (US American Songwriter, producer) and Jerry Wexler
other instruments:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.)
background vocals:
The Gliders (UK rock trio) (on 1955-12-21)
lead vocals:
LaVern Baker (US rhythm & blues singer) (on 1955-12-21)
vocals:
LaVern Baker (US rhythm & blues singer)
part of:
Rock and Roll Hall of Fame – 500 Songs That Shaped Rock and Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (as at 2016-06-10) (number: 344)
recording of:
Jim Dandy (on 1955-12-21)
lyricist and composer:
Lincoln Chase (songwriter)
publisher:
Embassy Music Corporation and Unichappell Music, Inc.
4.52:09
18Tra La La
vocals:
LaVern Baker (US rhythm & blues singer)
recording of:
Tra La La (on 1956-01-10)
lyricist and composer:
Johnny Parker (50s US jazz singer/songwriter/author)
32:09
19Jim Dandy Got Married
producer:
Ahmet Ertegun (US American Songwriter, producer) and Jerry Wexler
alto saxophone:
Billy Johnson (1950s alto sax) (on 1957-03-15)
bass:
Joe Comfort (on 1957-03-15)
guitar:
Irving Ashby (on 1957-03-15)
membranophone:
Ray Martinez (on 1957-03-15)
piano:
Ernie Freeman (on 1957-03-15)
tenor saxophone:
Plas Johnson (on 1957-03-15)
trumpet:
John Anderson (US jazz trumpeter) (on 1957-03-15) and Harry “Sweets” Edison (on 1957-03-15)
background vocals:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.)
lead vocals:
LaVern Baker (US rhythm & blues singer) (on 1957-03-15)
conductor:
Ernie Freeman
arranger:
Ernie Freeman
recording of:
Jim Dandy (on 1957-03-15)
lyricist and composer:
Lincoln Chase (songwriter)
publisher:
Embassy Music Corporation and Unichappell Music, Inc.
42:06
20The Game of Love
42:33
21Humpty Dumpty Heart
vocals:
LaVern Baker (US rhythm & blues singer)
42:33
22Love Me Right
vocals:
LaVern Baker (US rhythm & blues singer)
recording of:
Love Me Right
writer:
Bobby Darin and Don Kirshner
51:53
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1St. Louis Blues
vocals:
LaVern Baker (US rhythm & blues singer)
LaVern Baker42:24
2Miracles
LaVern Baker52:44
3Substitute
LaVern Baker52:16
4Learning to Love
LaVern Baker41:54
5Harbor Lights
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1956-10-19)
bass, drums (drum set), guitar, piano and saxophone:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.) (on 1956-10-19)
vocals:
LaVern Baker (US rhythm & blues singer) (on 1956-10-19)
arranger:
Ray Ellis (US producer, arranger and conductor)
LaVern Baker42:19
6Whipper Snapper
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1957-12-18)
producer:
Ahmet Ertegun (US American Songwriter, producer) and Jerry Wexler
double bass:
Wendell Marshall (on 1957-12-18)
guitar:
Allen Hanlon (jazz guitarist) (on 1957-12-18)
membranophone:
Joe Marshall (on 1957-12-18)
piano:
Mike Stoller (on 1957-12-18) and Moe Wechsler (on 1957-12-18)
tenor saxophone:
Sam Taylor (US jazz/blues saxophonist 1916-1990) (on 1957-12-18)
trumpet:
Taft Jordan (on 1957-12-18), Melvin "Red" Solomon (on 1957-12-18) and Ted Solomon (on 1957-12-18)
xylophone:
Harry Breuer (on 1957-12-18)
background vocals:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.)
lead vocals:
LaVern Baker (US rhythm & blues singer) (on 1957-12-18)
vocals:
LaVern Baker (US rhythm & blues singer) (on 1957-12-18)
conductor:
Howard Biggs (on 1957-12-18)
arranger:
Howard Biggs
recording of:
Whipper Snapper (on 1957-12-18)
lyricist:
Jerry Leiber
composer:
Mike Stoller
publisher:
Sony/ATV Songs LLC
LaVern Baker52:08
7It's So Fine
vocals:
LaVern Baker (US rhythm & blues singer)
LaVern Baker42:19
8Why Baby Why
vocals:
LaVern Baker (US rhythm & blues singer)
LaVern Baker42:23
9I Cried a Tear
recording of:
I Cried a Tear
writer:
Fred Jay and Al Julia
LaVern Baker52:33
10Dix-A-Billy
vocals:
LaVern Baker (US rhythm & blues singer)
LaVern Baker41:49
11I Waited Too Long
vocals:
LaVern Baker (US rhythm & blues singer)
recording of:
I Waited Too Long
writer:
Howard Greenfield and Neil Sedaka
LaVern Baker42:29
12You're Teasing Me
vocals:
LaVern Baker (US rhythm & blues singer)
LaVern Baker32:14
13So High So Low
LaVern Baker51:44
14If You Love Me
vocals:
LaVern Baker (US rhythm & blues singer)
LaVern Baker42:38
15Tiny Tim
LaVern Baker42:17
16For Love of You
vocals:
LaVern Baker (US rhythm & blues singer)
LaVern Baker42:12
17Shake a Hand
producer:
Ahmet Ertegun (US American Songwriter, producer) and Jerry Wexler
bass:
Abie Baker (on 1959-12-11)
congas:
Jose Martinez (percussionist) (on 1959-12-11)
guitar:
Mundell Lowe (on 1959-12-11) and Bucky Pizzarelli (on 1959-12-11)
membranophone:
Sticks Evans (on 1959-12-11)
percussion:
Steve Berrios (on 1959-12-11)
piano:
Moe Wechsler (on 1959-12-11)
reeds:
Phil Bodner (Woodwind player) (on 1959-12-11) and Romeo Penque (on 1959-12-11)
trumpet:
Doc Severinsen (on 1959-12-11)
background vocals:
Elise Bretton (on 1959-12-11), Jerome Graff (on 1959-12-11), Don McLeod (on 1959-12-11), Gretchen Rhodes (on 1959-12-11), Alan Sokoloff (on 1959-12-11) and Dave Vogel (on 1959-12-11)
lead vocals:
LaVern Baker (US rhythm & blues singer) (on 1959-12-11)
conductor:
Stan Applebaum (US composer, arranger and conductor) (on 1959-12-11)
arranger:
Stan Applebaum (US composer, arranger and conductor)
cover recording of:
Shake a Hand (on 1959-12-11)
lyricist and composer:
Joe Morris (US jazz trumpeter)
publisher:
Jewel Music Publishing Co. Ltd. (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
LaVern Baker32:47
18Manana
vocals:
LaVern Baker (US rhythm & blues singer)
LaVern Baker32:07
19Wheel of Fortune
vocals:
LaVern Baker (US rhythm & blues singer)
LaVern Baker41:58
20Shadows of Love
LaVern Baker42:17
21A Help Each Other Romance
LaVern Baker with Ben E. King3.52:39
22How Often
producer:
Ahmet Ertegun (US American Songwriter, producer) and Jerry Wexler
baritone saxophone:
Budd Johnson (on 1960-06-07)
double bass:
Wendell Marshall (on 1960-06-07)
guitar:
Everett Barksdale (on 1960-06-07) and Al Caiola (on 1960-06-07)
marimba:
Douglas Allan (percussionist) (on 1960-06-07)
membranophone:
Ted Sommer (on 1960-06-07)
organ:
Ernest Hayes (American pianist, organist and arranger) (on 1960-06-07)
piano:
Reggie Obrecht (on 1960-06-07)
tenor saxophone:
King Curtis (saxophonist) (on 1960-06-07)
lead vocals:
LaVern Baker (US rhythm & blues singer) (on 1960-06-07) and Ben E. King (on 1960-06-07)
conductor:
Reggie Obrecht (on 1960-06-07)
arranger:
Reggie Obrecht
recording of:
How Often (on 1960-06-07)
lyricist and composer:
LaVern Baker (US rhythm & blues singer)
LaVern Baker with Ben E. King42:34
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1Bumble Bee
recording of:
Bumble Bee
lyricist and composer:
LaVern Baker (US rhythm & blues singer) and Leroy Fullylove
LaVern Baker32:26
2My Time Will Come
vocals:
LaVern Baker (US rhythm & blues singer)
LaVern Baker52:22
3You're the Boss
recording of:
You’re the Boss
composer:
Jerry Leiber and Mike Stoller
publisher:
Sony/ATV Songs LLC
LaVern Baker with Jimmy Ricks42:14
4I'll Never Be Free
LaVern Baker with Jimmy Ricks42:12
5Saved
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1960-12-07)
producer:
Ahmet Ertegun (US American Songwriter, producer) and Jerry Wexler
alto saxophone:
Rudy Powell (on 1960-12-07)
bass:
Abie Baker (on 1960-12-07)
bass drum:
Sticks Evans (on 1960-12-07)
guitar:
Phil Spector (on 1960-12-07)
membranophone:
Gary Chester (studio drummer and educator) (on 1960-12-07)
organ:
Lilton Mitchell (on 1960-12-07)
piano:
Bert Keyes (piano, soul/funk producer/writer) (on 1960-12-07)
tenor saxophone:
Al Sears (on 1960-12-07)
trumpet:
Taft Jordan (on 1960-12-07) and Dick Vance (US jazz trumpeter and arranger) (on 1960-12-07)
vibraphone:
Eddie Costa (on 1960-12-07)
vocals:
LaVern Baker (US rhythm & blues singer) (on 1960-12-07)
conductor:
Howard Biggs (on 1960-12-07)
arranger:
Howard Biggs
recording of:
Saved (on 1960-12-07)
writer:
Jerry Leiber and Mike Stoller
publisher:
Hill and Range Songs, Inc. (publisher) and Sony/ATV Songs LLC
LaVern Baker32:51
6Don Juan
vocals:
LaVern Baker (US rhythm & blues singer)
LaVern Baker32:24
7I Didn't Know I Was Crying
LaVern Baker42:35
8Hurtin' Inside
LaVern Baker42:11
9Voodoo Voodoo
recording of:
Voodoo Voodoo
writer:
Chess Avril and Andrew Coleman (Voodoo Voodoo songwriter)
LaVern Baker41:46
10Hey Memphis
recording of:
Hey Memphis
LaVern Baker42:28
11Must I Cry Again
vocals:
LaVern Baker (US rhythm & blues singer)
LaVern Baker52:33
12No Love So True
vocals:
LaVern Baker (US rhythm & blues singer)
LaVern Baker42:18
13See 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 Baker42:24
14The Story of My Love
LaVern Baker51:59
15Trouble in Mind
recording of:
Trouble in Mind
lyricist and composer:
Richard M. Jones
publisher:
State Street Music Publ. Co. Inc., Universal Studios, Inc. (formerly known as MCA Inc.) and Universal‐MCA Music Publishing (US)
LaVern Baker32:07
16Half of Your Love
vocals:
LaVern Baker (US rhythm & blues singer)
LaVern Baker42:16
17Oh Johnny, Oh Johnny!
LaVern Baker32:33
18Itty Bitty Girl
vocals:
LaVern Baker (US rhythm & blues singer)
LaVern Baker42:15
19You Better Find Yourself Another Fool
LaVern Baker41:58
20Go Away
LaVern Baker42:34
21Fly Me to the Moon
LaVern Baker32:58
22Ain't Gonna Cry No More
LaVern Baker42:05