The Vee Jay story: celebrating 40 years of classics hits, 1953-1993
- Resource Type:
- Music Recording (CD, 7-inch Vinyl)
- Publication:
- New York, NY : Vee-Jay, [1993]
- Copyright:
- ℗1993
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- Table of Contents:
- Disc 1. Baby, it's you (Spaniels) (2:34) ; High & lonesome (Jimmy Reed) (2:45) ; Goodnite, sweetheart, goodnight (Spaniels) (2:42) ; You don't have to go (Jimmy Reed) (3:06) ; My loving baby (El Dorados) (2:46) ; Annie's answer (Hazel McCollum ; El Dorados) (3:11) ; I really do (The 5 Echoes) (2:28) ; At my front door (El Dorados) (2:35) ; Hands off (Jay McShann ; Priscilla Bowman, vocals) (2:50) ; I'll be forever loving you (El Dorados) (2:27) ; This is the night (Kool Gents) (2:50) ; Every woman I know (Billy Emerson) (2:43) ; Ain't that lovin you baby (Jimmy Reed) (2:19) ; Big town playboy (Eddie Taylor) (2:57) ; Up on the mountain (Magnificents) (2:47) ; Dimples (John Lee Hooker) (2:11) ; Oh what a nite (Dells) (2:53) ; Bim bam boom (El Dorados) (2:50) ; Telephone is ringing (Pee Wee Crayton) (3:08) ; For all we know (Sonny Til's Orioles) (2:49) ; You gave me peace of mind (Spaniels) (2:52) ; I found peace of mind (Pee Wee Crayton) (2:35) ; Mother's son (Delegates) (2:53) ; The pleasure is all mine (Billy Emerson) (2:40) ; Honest I do (Jimmy Reed) (2:46)
- Disc 2. 12 year old boy (Elmore James) (3:02) ; You can make it if you try (Gene Allison) (2:07) ; It hurts me too (Elmore James) (3:02) ; Rockin'itis (Billy Boy Arnold) (2:39) ; Have faith (Gene Allison) (2:42) ; Stormy weather (Spaniels) (2:31) ; For your precious love (Jerry Butler ; The Impressions) (2:44) ; Nobody but you (Dee Clark) (2:26) ; The twist (Hank Ballard ; The Midnighters) (2:13) ; Here I stand (Wade Flemons) (2:22) ; A rockin' good way (Priscilla Bowman ; Spaniels) (2:12) ; K.C. loving (Jimmy Witherspoon) (2:15) ; Boogie chillun (John Lee Hooker) (2:33) ; Take out some insurance (Jimmy Reed) (2:23) ; Just keep it up (Dee Clark) (2:09) ; Hey little girl (Dee Clark) (2:14) ; No more doggin' (Rosco Gordon) (2:39) ; Baby what you want me to do (Jimmy Reed) (2:22) ; The comeback (Memphis Slim) (2:18) ; Just a little bit (Rosco Gordon) (2:08) ; Big boss man (Jimmy Reed) (2:50) ; Oh babe (J.B. Lenoir) (2:11) ; He will break your heart (Jerry Butler) (2:47) ; Tupelo (John Lee Hooker) (3:22) ; Your friends (Dee Clark) (2:09)
- Disc 3. Exodus (Eddie Harris) (1:59) ; Shombalor (Sheriff & the Ravels) (2:13) ; Raindrops (Dee Clark) (2:51) ; Every beat of my heart (The Pips with Gladys Knight) (2:02) ; Bright lights, big city (Jimmy Reed) (2:45) ; Moon River (Jerry Butler) (2:39) ; Duke of Earl (Gene Chandler) (2:25) ; Boom boom (John Lee Hooker) (2:33) ; Duchess of Earl (Pearlettes) (2:16) ; Tragic (Shephards) (2:17) ; Make it easy on yourself (Jerry Butler) (2:42) ; Oh John (Jimmy Reed) (2:21) ; Rainbow (Gene Chandler) (2:23) ; You're no good (Betty Everett) (2:20) ; The shoop shoop song : (It's in his kiss) (Betty Everett) (2:14) ; A Spanish boy (Rubies) (2:21) ; I can't hear you (Betty Everett) (2:35) ; My adorable one (Joe Simon) (2:23) ; Let it be me (Jerry Butler ; Betty Everett) (2:39) ; Whole lotta shakin' goin' on (Little Richard) (2:29) ; It ain't what you do (Little Richard) (2:22) ; Stay in my corner (Dells) (2:52) ; Oo wee baby, I love you (Fred Hughes) (2:22) ; I don't know what you got (Little Richard) (4:44) ; It's not unusual (Dells) (2:17).
- Contributors:
- Vera, Billy , producer, writer of supplementary textual contentReed, Jimmy, 1925-1976 , performerMcCollum, Hazel , performerMcShann, Jay , performerBowman, Priscilla , performerEmerson, Billy, 1925-2023 , performerTaylor, Eddie, 1923-1985 , performerHooker, John Lee , performerCrayton, Pee Wee , performerTil, Sonny, 1928-1981 , performerJames, Elmore, 1918-1963 , performerAllison, Gene , performerArnold, Billy Boy , performerButler, Jerry , performerClark, Dee, 1938-1990 , performerBallard, Hank , performerFlemons, Wade , performerWitherspoon, Jimmy , performerGordon, Rosco , performerMemphis Slim , performerLenoir, J. B., 1929-1967 , performerHarris, Eddie , performerKnight, Gladys, 1944- , performerChandler, Gene , performerEverett, Betty, 1939-2001 , performerSimon, Joe (Vocalist) , performerLittle Richard, 1932-2020 , performerHughes, Fred (Vocalist) , performerSpaniels (Musical group) , performer, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/prfEl Dorados (Musical group) , performer, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/prfFive Echoes (Musical group) , performer, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/prfKool Gents (Musical group) , performer, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/prfMagnificents (Musical group) , performer, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/prfOrioles (Musical group) , performer, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/prfDells (Musical group) , performer, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/prfDelegates (Musical group) , performer, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/prfImpressions (Musical group) , performer, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/prfMidnighters (Musical group) , performer, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/prfSheriff & The Ravels (Musical group) , performer, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/prfPips (Musical group) , performer, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/prfPearlettes (Musical group) , performer, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/prfShephards (Musical group) , performer, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/prfRubies (Musical group) , performer, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/prf
- Languages:
- English
- Language Notes:
- Item content: English
- Subjects:
- Performers:
- Various performers.
- Production Credits:
- Compiler, producer, Billy Vera.
- Performance Medium:
- Singer; instrumental ensemble
- General Notes:
- Popular music, including blues, rhythm and blues, and rock and roll.
Title from disc labels.
Recorded 1953-1965.
Previously released recordings.
Includes collector's edition 45-rpm red vinyl disc of Vee-Jay's first rhythm and blues hit, Goodnite sweetheart, goodnight, backed with You don't move me (Spaniels) (Vee-Jay VJ-107).
Program and biographical notes with discographical information, by Billy Vera (22 pages : illustrations, portraits ; 31 cm.) laid in box.
From the collection of Wayne and Kathy Zatopek. - Physical Description:
- 3 audio discs ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 audio disc (analog, 45 rpm ; 7 in.)
- Physical Characteristics:
- plastic; metal; 4 3/4 in.
- Audio Characteristics:
- digital; optical; mono; stereo
- Digital Characteristics:
- audio file; CD audio
- Call Numbers:
- LPCD 152,046- 152,049
- Other Standard Numbers:
- Universal Product Code: 754106040025
Publisher Number, Vee-Jay: NVS2-3-400
Publisher Number, Vee-Jay: VJ-107 - OCLC Numbers:
- 30120873