“Do you know what it means to miss New Orleans?”: Milestones of Legends – Toussaint, Louis Armstrong, Dr. John, Aaron Neville, Fats Domino, Professor Longhair and More (10 CDs) DOCUMENT

10 CD box set celebrating the music of New Orleans, with the capital Louisiana celebrating its 300th anniversary in 2018. These rare original albums present the unique musical mix of the city – from jazz to R&B to soul. Featuring Allen Toussaint, Louis Armstrong, Dr. John, Aaron Neville, Fats Domino, Professor Longhair, Lee Dorsey and many more.

CD1
Fats Domino
1. Carmen (Georges Bizet) 4.30
2. I‘ll Remember April (Gene de Paul, Patricia Johnston, Don Raye) 4.13
3. The Wind (Russ Freeman) 4.05
4. Bei Mir Bist Du Schön (Jacob Jacobs, Sholom Secunda,
Sammy Cahn, Saul Chaplin) 3.15
5. My Funny Valentine (Lorenz Hart, Richard Rodgers) 3.29
6. Fantasia for Drums (Ramsey Lewis) 5.46
7. Dee‘s New Blues (Eldee Young) 2.59
8. Tres (Ramsey Lewis) 4.44
9. Limelight (Gerry Mulligan) 2.25
Ramsey Lewis (p) Eldee Young (b) Isaac „Redd“ Holt (dr)
Recorded in Chicago, 1956
RAMSEY LEWIS AND HIS GENTLE – MEN OF JAZZ
10. Delilah (Victor Young) 5.23
11. I Get a Kick out of You (Cole Porter) 3.02
12. Please Send Me Someone to Love (Percy Mayfield) 4.04
13. Brother John (Traditional) 3.52
14. Black Is the Color of My True Love‘s Hair (Traditional) 4.50
15. It Ain‘t Necessarily So (George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin) 2.48
16. Seven Valleys (Fred Katz) 5.26
17. On the Street Where You Live (Alan Jay Lerner, Frederick Loewe) 3.39
Ramsey Lewis (p) Eldee Young (b) Isaac „Redd“ Holt (dr)
Recorded on Febuary 9, 1958
Total Time 68.30
CD2
LOUIS ARMSTRONG – LOUIS ARMSTRONG PLAYS W. C. HANDY
1. St. Louis Blues (W. C. Handy) 8.57
2. Yellow Dog Blues (W. C. Handy) 4.18
3. Loveless Love (W. C. Handy) 4.35
4. Aunt Hagar‘s Blues ( J. T. Brymn, W. C. Handy) 5.00
5. Long Gone (From the Bowlin‘ Green) (C. Smith, W. C. Handy) 5.03
6. The Memphis Blues (Or Mister Crump) (G. A. Norton, W. C. Handy) 3.02
7. Beale Street Blues (W. C. Handy) 5.00
8. Ole Miss Blues (W. C. Handy, W. Hirsch) 4.43
9. Chantez Les Bas (Sing ‚Em Low) (W. C. Handy) 4.50
10. Hesitating Blues (W. C. Handy) 5.24
11. Atlanta Blues (Make Me One Pallet on Your Floor) (D. Elman, W. C. Handy) 4.35
Louis Armstrong (voc, tp) Trummy Young (tb) Barney Bigard (cl) Billy Kyle (p)
Arvell Shaw (b) Barrett Deems (dr) Velma Middleton (voc)
Recorded July 12, 1954
Total Time 55.30
CD3
GUITAR SLIM
1. The Things That I Used to Do (Eddie Jones) 3.05
2. Well I Done Got over It (Jones) 2.31
3. Story of My Life (Jones) 3.03
4. Letter to My Girlfriend (aka Prison Blues) (Jones) 2.12
5. Trouble Don‘t Last (Jones) 3.06
6. Later for You Baby (Jones) 2.23
7. Bad Luck Blues (Jones) 2.58
8. Twenty-Five Lies (Jones) 2.18
9. Sufferin‘ Mind (Jones) 2.30
10. Stand by Me (Jones) 2.41
11. Guitar Slim (Jones) 2.37
12. Our Only Child (Jones) 2.10
13. Reap What You Sow (Aka Bad Woman Blues) (Jones) 2.53
14. Sufferin‘ Mind (Jones) 3.08
15. Think It Over (H. Nelson) 2.31
16. Quicksand (M. Jackson) 2.24
17. You‘re Gonna Miss Me (Jones) 2.55
18. I Go Sumpin‘ for You (Jones) 4.02
19. Something to Remember You By (Jones) 2.57
20. You Give Me Nothing but the Blues (M. Longmire) 2.18
21. Going Down Slow (J. Odum) 3.41
Eddie „Guitar Slim“ Jones (voc, git) Ray Charles
(p, arranger, tracks 1-4)
Collective personnel: Frank S. Mitchell (tp)
Gus Fontenette (as) Joseph Henry Tillman,
Charles Burbank (ts) Lawrence Eddie Cotton (p)
Lloyd Lambert (b) Oscar Moore (dr)
Recorded in New Orleans and Chicago between 1953
and 1955
RAY CHARLES IN NEW ORLEANS
22. Feelin´ Sad (E. Jones) 2.50
23. I Wonder Who (R. Charles) 2.49
Ray Charles (voc, p) Auguste Dupont (as)
Warren Hebrew (ts) Edgar Blanchard (git)
Frank Fields (b) Alonzo Stewart (dr)
Recorded August 18, 1953
24. Don´t You Know (Charles) 2.57
25. Nobody Cares (Charles) 2.40
26. Ray´s Blues (Charles) 2.56
27. Mr. Charles Blues (Charles) 2.49
Ray Charles (voc, p) Wallace Davenport, Frank
Mitchell (tp) O´Neil Gerald (as) Joe Tillman (ts)
Warren Bell (brs) Lloyd Lambert (b) Oscar Moore (dr)
Recorded December 4, 1953
Total Time 75.27

CD4
LLOYD PRICE
1. Lawdy Miss Clawdy (L. Price) 2.34
2. Mailman Blues (Price) 2.12
3. Chee Koo Baby (Price) 2.13
4. OO-EE Baby (Price) 2.44
5. So Long (Price) 2.40
6. What‘s the Matter Now? (Price) 2.58
7. If Crying Was Murder (Price) 2.50
8. Walkin‘ the Track (Price) 2.28
9. Where You At ? (Price) 2.05
10. Lord, Lord, Amen! (H. Smith) 2.21
11. Carry Me Home (Price) 2.29
12. Froglegs (Price) 2.30
13. I Wish Your Picture Was You (Price) 2.26
14. Let Me Come Home, Baby (Price) 2.20
15. Tryin‘ to Find Someone to Love (Price) 2.30
16. Night & Day Blues (Price) 2.29
17. All Alone (Price) 2.33
18. What a Fire (Price) 3.00
19. Rock ‚N‘ Roll Dance (Marascalco, Price) 2.18
20. I‘m Glad, Glad (Price) 2.03
21. Baby Please Come Home (Price) 2.25
22. Forgive Me, Clawdy (Price) 2.10
Lloyd Price (voc)
Recorded in New Orleans and Hollywood
between 1952 and 1956
SAM COOKE
23. Lovable (Cooke, Harris) 2.26
24. Forever (A. Tyler) 2.58
25. That´s All I Need to Know (L.C. Cooke) 2.21
26. I Don´t Want to Cry (L.C. Cooke) 2.45
Sam Cooke (voc) Edgar Blanchard (git)
Warren Myles (p) Frank Fields (b)
Earl Palmer (dr)
Recorded at Cosimo´s Studio
New Orleans on December 12, 1956
Total Time 64.50
CD5
PROFESSOR LONGHAIR
1. In the Night (Roy Byrd) 2.36
2. Ball the Wall (Byrd) 3.21
3. She Walks Right In (Byrd) 2.53
4. Longhair´s Blues Rhumba (Byrd) 3.17
5. Professor Longhair Blues (Byrd) 2.33
6. Willie Mae (Byrd) 2.53
7. She Ain´t Got No Hair (Byrd) 2.54
8. Tipitina (Byrd) 2.41
9. Mardi Gras in New Orleans (Byrd) 2.59
10. Gone So Long (Byrd) 2.37
11. Hey Little Girl (Byrd) 3.06
12. Baby Let Me Hold Your Hand (Byrd) 1.44
13. Bye Bye Baby (Byrd) 2.34
14. Walk Your Blues Away (Byrd) 3.01
15. Longhair Stomp (Byrd) 2.48
16. Who´s Been Foolin´ (Byrd) 2.14
17. Between the Night and Day (Byrd) 2.45
18. Mardi Gras in New Orleans (Byrd) 2.57
19. Boyd´s Bounce (Byrd) 2.51
20. Bald Head (Byrd) 2.34
21. Hadacol Bounce (Byrd) 2.57
22. Byrd´s Blues (Byrd) 2.49
23. Curley Haired Baby (Byrd) 2.51
24. Boogie Woogie (Byrd) 2.45
25. Oh Well (Byrd) 2.28
Professor Longhair (voc, p)
Collective Personnel:
Lee Allen (ts) Red Tyler (brs) Earl Palmer (b)
and many others
Recorded in New Orleans between 1949 and 1957
Total Time 69.09
CD6
CHAMPION JACK DUPREE – BLUES FROM THE GUTTER
1. Strollin´ (J. Dupree) 3.02
2. T.B. Blues (Dupree) 3.43
3. Can‘t Kick the Habit (Dupree) 3.43
4. Evil Woman (Dupree) 4.21
5. Nasty Boogie (Dupree) 3.10
6. Junker‘s Blues (Dupree) 3.13
7. Bad Blood (Dupree) 3.59
8. Goin‘ Down Slow (Dupree) 4.05
9. Frankie & Johnny (Dupree) 3.23
10. Stack-O-Lee (Dupree) 3.56
Champion Jack Dupree (voc, p) Pete Brown (as)
Ennis Lowery (git) Wendell Marshall (b)
Willie Jones (dr)
Recorded in New York City, Feb. 4, 1958
LITTLE RICHARD – HERE´S LITTLE RICHARD
11. Tutti Frutti (La Bostrie, Penniman) 2.27
12. True, Fine Mama (Penniman) 2.44
13. Can‘t Believe You Wanna Leave (L. Price) 2.28
14. Ready Teddy (Marascalco, Blackwell) 2.10
15. Baby (Penniman) 2.07
16. Slippin‘ and Slidin‘ (Collins, Penniman) 2.45
17. Long Tall Sally (Johnson, Penniman, Blackwell) 2.12
18. Miss Annie (Johnson, Penniman) 2.18
19. Oh Why? (Scott) 2.10
20. Rip It Up (Marascalco, Blackwell) 2.24
21. Jenny Jenny (Johnson, Penniman) 2.05
22. She‘s Got It (Marascalco, Penniman) 2.29
Little Richard (voc)
Collective personnel: Renald Richard (tp)
Lee Allen, Joe Tillman (ts)
Alvin „Red“ Tyler, Clarence Ford (brs)

CD7
DAVE BARTHOLOMEW
1. Who Drank My Beer? (B. Austin) 2.54
2. My Ding-A-Ling (Bartholomew, Rhodes) 2.16
3. Four Winds (Bartholomew, Domino) 2.24
4. The Golden Rule (Bartholomew) 3.05
5. Mother Knows Best (Bartholomew) 2.39
6. Jump Children (Bartholomew) 2.25
7. The Monkey (Bartholomew, King) 2.30
8. Stormy Weather (Koehler, Arlen 2.54
9. In the Alley (Bartholomew) 2.46
10. Nickle Wine (Bartholomew) 2.38
11. Bad Habit (Bartholomew) 2.52
12. When the Saints Go Marching in Boogie (trad, arr: Bartholomew) 2.33
13. Sweet Home Blues (Bartholomew) 2.39
14. Yeah Yeah (Bartholomew, King) 2.23
15. Country Boy (Bartholomew) 3.00
16. Shrimp & Gumbo (Bartholomew, King) 2.07
17. I‘ll Never Be the Same (Bartholomew) 2.49
18. Turn Your Lamps Down Low (Bartholomew, King) 2.10
19. Bum Mae (Bartholomew) 2.37
20. Twins (Bartholomew) 2.54
21. The Shufflin‘ Fox (Bartholomew, King) 2.33
22. Snatchin‘ Back (Bartholomew) 2.49
23. The Ice-Man (trad) 2.37
24. Cinderella (Bartholomew, King) 2.08
25. Barrel House (Bartholomew, Domino) 2.19
26. Good News (Bartholomew, King) 2.06
27. Would You (Bartholomew, King) 2.16
28. In the Evening (L. Carr) 2.33
29. Shout, Sister, Shout (Bartholomew) 2.26
30. (I‘m) An Old Cowhand from a Blues Band (Bartholomew) 2.26
Dave Bartholomew (voc, tp)
Collective personnel: Lee Allen,
Clarence Hall, Herb Hardesty (ts)
Joe Harris (as) Justin Adams, Ernest McLean (g)
Frank Fields (b) Fats Domino, Salvador Doucette (p)
Earl Palmer, Charles “Hungry” Williams (d)
among others
Recorded in New Orleans and Cincinnati
between 1947 and 1960
Total Time 76.50
CD9
SMILEY LEWIS
1. The Bells Are Ringing (Lemon, Bartholomew) 2.26
2. Lillie Mae (Bartholomew, Lewis, Washington) 2.15
3. Gumbo Blues (Bartholomew) 2.27
4. It´s so Peaceful (Bartholomew) 2.26
5. Play Girl (Bartholomew) 2.09
6. Big Mamou (L. Davis) 2.24
7. Caldonia´s Party (Bartholomew) 2.11
8. Oh Baby (Bartholomew) 2.21
9. Blue Monday (Bartholomew, Domino) 2.43
10. I Hear You Knocking (Bartholomew, Durand, Robichaux) 2.33
11. Bumpity Bump (Bartholomew) 2.29
12. Queen of Hearts (Bartholomew, King) 2.28
13. One Night (Bartholomew, King, Steiman) 2.18
14. Ain´t Gonna Do It (Bartholomew, King) 2.17
15. She´s Got Me (Hook, Line and Sinker) (Bartholomew, King) 2.26
16. Down Yonder (We Go Ballin´) (Bartholomew, King) 2.47
17. Shame, Shame, Shame (Hopkins, Fisher) 1.51
18. Rootin´and Tootin´ (Bartholomew, King) 2.14
Smiley Lewis (voc, git) Dave Bartholomew (tp, producer, arranger)
Key musicians: Joe Harris (as) Clarence Hall, Herb Hardesty, Lee Allen (ts)
Alvin Tyler (brs) Ernest McLean (git) Frank Fields (b) Earl Palmer (dr)
Recorded in New Orleans between 1952 and 1957
Total Time 42.46
CD9
ROY BROWN
1. Mr Hound Dog‘s in Town (R. Brown) 2.35
2. Bootleggin‘ Baby (Brown) 2.47
3. Trouble at Midnight (H. Stone) 2.59
4. Everything‘s All Right (Brown) 2.53
5. This Is My Last Goodbye (Brown) 2.42
6. Don‘t Let It Rain (Brown) 2.40
7. Up Jumped the Devil (Brown) 3.06
8. No Love at All (Brown) 2.33
9. Ain‘t It a Shame (H. Glover) 2.21
10. Ain‘t No Rocking No More (Brown) 2.37
11. Queen of Diamonds (Brown) 2.47
12. Gal from Kokomo (Brown) 2.34
13. Fannie Brown Got Married (Brown) 2.22
14. Worried Life Blues (Brown) 2.40
15. Black Diamond (Brown) 2.31
16. Letter to Baby (Brown) 2.12
17. Shake ‚Em up Baby (Brown) 2.41
18. Rinky Dinky Doo (Brown) 2.27
19. Adorable One (Brown) 2.27
20. School Bell Rock (Brown) 2.25
21. Ain‘t Got No Blues Today (G. Redd) 2.35
22. Good Looking and Foxy Too (Brown) 2.15
Roy Brown (voc) Collective personnel:
Teddy Riley, Joe Bridgewater, Melvin Lastie,
John Fernandez (tp) Vic Thomas, Sammy Parker,
Philip Scott, John Fontenette, Johnny Griffin,
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JAZZ
Ray Felder (ts) Walter Hiles, Julius Schedemayer (brs)
Bill Jennings, Jimmy Davis, Edgar Blanchard (git)
Salvador Ducette, Frank McClure, John Thomas,
Jimmy Williams, James Thomas (p)
Tommy Schelvin, Clarence Joines, Curtis Mitchell,
Ed Conley (b) James Harris, Frank Parker,
Placide Adams, Harry Nance (dr)
Recorded in New Orleans, Miami
and Cincinnati Between 1953 and 1959
AARON NEVILLE
23. Over You (Toussaint, Orange) 2.25
24. Every Day (A. Neville) 2.41
25. Let´s Live (N. Neville) 2.49
26. Wrong Number (N. Neville) 2.52
27. How Many Times (N. Neville) 2.45
28. How Could I Help But Love You (N. Neville) 2.55
29. Show Me the Way (A. Neville) 2.23
30. Reality (N. Neville)
2.45
Aaron Neville (voc)
Allaint Thoussaint (p, producer)
Recorded in New Orleans between 1960 and 1962
Total Time 78.46
CD10
HUEY ´PIANO´SMITH & HIS CLOWNS
1. Rockin‘ Pneumonia and the Boogie Woogie Flu (Pt. 1) (H. Smith) 2.18
2. Rockin‘ Pneumonia and the Boogie Woogie Flu (Pt. 2) (Smith) 2.16
3. Little Chicken Wah Wah (Smith) 2.09
4. Little Liza Jane (Smith) 2.12
5. Just a Lonely Clown (Smith) 2.14
6. Hush Your Mouth (Smith) 2.39
7. Don‘t You Know Yockomo (Smith) 2.28
8. High Blood Pressure (Smith) 2.47
9. Don‘t You Just Know It (Smith) 2.33
10. Well I‘ll Be John Brown (Smith) 2.29
11. Tu-Ber-Cu-Lucas and Sinus Blues (Smith) 2.22
12. Dearest Darling (Smith) 2.24
13. She Got Low Down (Smith) 2.34
14. Second Line (Smith) 2.18
15. Sassy Sara (Smith) 2.09
16. More Girls (Smith) 2.28
17. The Little Moron (Smith) 2.32
18. Behind the Wheel (Part I) (Smith) 2.22
19. Behind the Wheel (Part II) (Smith) 2.12
20. Snag a Tooth Jeanie (Smith) 2.08
Huey `Piano´ Smith (voc, p) Collective personnel:
Curley Moore, Gerri Hall, Benny Spellman,
Roosevelt Wrigt, Eugene Francis (b-voc)
James Rivers, Red Tyler, Robert Parker,
Walter Kimble, Lee Allen (ts) Justin Adams,
George Davis, Mac Rebennack, Dr. John (git)
James Booker (p, organ)
Recorded in New Orleans between 1957 and 1961
LEE DORSEY
21. Ya Ya (Robinson, Lewis, Dorsey) 2.24
22. Do-Re-Mi (King) 2.13
Recorded in New Orleans in 1961
IRMA THOMAS
23. It´s Raining (N. Neville) 2.02
24. Somebody Told You (Neville) 2.35
25. I Done Got over It (E. Kador) 2.56
Irma Thomas (voc) Allen Toussaint (p, producer)
Recorded in New Orleans in 1962
Total Time 60.36