The Incredible Little Richard Sings His Greatest Hits – Live! is the first of two albums Little Richard made for the Modern Records label. A live recording from the Domino Club in Atlanta compiled from more than one concert, all the tracks on the album have overdubbed audience noises.[1]
The Incredible Little Richard Sings His Greatest Hits – Live! | ||||
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Released | 1967 | |||
Recorded | December 1965/January 1966 (Do You Feel It? - studio) | |||
Genre | Rock and roll | |||
Label | Modern Records | |||
Producer | Robert Blackwell, Richard Penniman | |||
Little Richard chronology | ||||
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Ace Records has yet to release these (plus several never issued tracks) on CD (except one, Directly From My Heart to You). Ace reports a legal entanglement prohibiting unreleased songs, including "Good bye, so long"; "Try Me"; "Roll Over Beethoven"; "High-Heeled Sneakers" and "I Got a Woman".
Track listing
edit- Introduction
- "Tutti Frutti"
- "Keep a Knockin'"
- "Rip It Up” (mis-titled as “Saturday Night Rock”)
- "Jenny Jenny" (Enotris Johnson, Richard Penniman)
- "Bama Lama Bama Loo"
- "Long Tall Sally" (Enotris Johnson, Richard Penniman, Robert Blackwell)
- "Ready Teddy"
- "Slippin' and Slidin'" (possibly a rehearsal tape)
- "True Fine Mama"
- "Bonnie Marone (Bony Moronie) (Bony Maronie)”
- "Lucille"
- "Bring It On Home to Me (mis-titled as “Bring It Back Home to Me)"
- "Do You Feel It" (aka Do You Feel It ( The Second Line)”
- "Whole Lotta Shakin' Goin' On"
Personnel
editIncomplete personnel listed in Modern archives - the backing band given are Little Richard's backing band, The Upsetters.
References
edit- ^ Dafydd Rees & Luke Crampton (1991) Rock movers & shakers, p. 312. "1 January 1966, in Memphis, Tennessee, Richard records 7 studio tracks for Modem Records, including "Holy Mackerel", "Don't You Want A Man Like Me" and "Baby What You Want Me To Do". Jan He records Modem label album Little Richard Sings His Greatest Hits - Recorded Live ..."