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Vinyl Album

Artist: Little Richard Title: The Specialty Sessions Label:   Ace Country: UK Catalogue: ABOXLP 1 Barcode: 029667000116 Date: 1989 Format: Box Set Collection:   I Own It     I Want It  Community:  3 Own Price Guide: Valuation Page » Search eBay #AD  » Search Amazon #AD This site contains affiliate links for which we may be compensated.

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Track	Artist	Title	Composer	Rating
LP1) Wop Bop A Loo Bop A Lop Bam Boom
A1	Little Richard And The Upsetters	Baby	R. Penniman	Rate
A2	Little Richard And The Upsetters	All Night Long	R. Penniman	Rate
A3	Little Richard	She's My Star	R. Penniman, R Taylor	Rate
A4	Little Richard	Lonesome And Blue(Take 3)	R. Penniman	Rate
A5	Little Richard	Lonesome And Blue (Take 4 - False Start, Take 7)	R. Penniman	Rate
A6	Little Richard	Lonesome And Blue (Master - Probably Take 5)	R. Penniman	Rate
A7	Little Richard	Wonderin' (Take 9)	R. Penniman	Rate
A8	Little Richard	Wonderin' (Master - Take 8)	R. Penniman	Rate
A9	Little Richard	All Night Long (Take 10)	R. Penniman	Rate
A10	Little Richard	All Night Long (Master - Takes 6 And 7 Intercut)	R. Penniman	Rate
B1	Little Richard	Kansas City (Take 2 - Master Issued On SLP 2136 In 1971)	J. Leiber, M. Stoller	Rate
B2	Little Richard	Kansas City (Take 1)	J. Leiber, M. Stoller	Rate
B3	Little Richard	Maybe I'm Right (Take 1)	R. Penniman	Rate
B4	Little Richard	Maybe I'm Right (Master - Take 4)	R. Penniman	Rate
B5	Little Richard	Directly From My Heart (Take 1)	R. Penniman	Rate
B6	Little Richard	Directly From My Heart (Master - Probably Take 4)	R. Penniman	Rate
B7	Little Richard	Baby (Master)	R. Penniman	Rate
B8	Little Richard	I'm Just A Lonely Guy (All Alone) (Take 1 - False Start, Take 2)	D. Labostrie	Rate
B9	Little Richard	I'm Just A Lonely Guy (All Alone) (Master)	D. Labostrie	Rate
B10	Little Richard	Tutti Frutti (Take 2)	D. Labostrie, R. Penniman	Rate
B11	Little Richard	Tutti Frutti (Master - Probably Take 1)	D. Labostrie, R. Penniman	Rate
LP2) Peepin' And A' Hidin'
C1	Little Richard	Slippin' And Slidin' (Take 1 With Drums)	R. Penniman, E. Bocage, A. Collins, J. Smith	Rate
C2	Little Richard	Slippin' And Slidin' (Take 2 With Brushes)	R. Penniman, E. Bocage, A. Collins, J. Smith	Rate
C3	Little Richard	Slippin' And Slidin' (Take 3 With Bongo)	R. Penniman, E. Bocage, A. Collins, J. Smith	Rate
C4	Little Richard	Miss Ann (Vocal/Piano Only)	E. Johnson, R. Penniman	Rate
C5	Little Richard	She's My Star (A Capella)	R. Penniman, R. Taylor	Rate
C6	Little Richard	Chicken Little Baby (Master Without Overdubs - Vocal/Piano Only)	R. Penniman	Rate
C7	Little Richard	Miss Ann (Take 1)	E. Johnson, R. Penniman	Rate
C8	Little Richard	Miss Ann (Take 8)	E. Johnson, R. Penniman	Rate
C9	Little Richard	Baby (Take 1)	R. Penniman	Rate
C10	Little Richard	True Fine Mama (True Fine Baby) (Incomplete Take)	R. Penniman	Rate
D1	Little Richard	True Fine Mama (True Fine Baby) (Master)	R. Penniman	Rate
D2	Little Richard	Kansas City (False Starts 5, 6 And 7)	J. Leiber, M. Stoller	Rate
D3	Little Richard	Kansas City (Take 8)	J. Leiber, M. Stoller	Rate
D4	Little Richard	Kansas City (Master - Probably Take 4)	J. Leiber, M. Stoller	Rate
D5	Little Richard	Wonderin' (Take 1)	R. Penniman	Rate
D6	Little Richard	Wonderin' (Master - Take 3)	R. Penniman	Rate
D7	Little Richard	Long Tall Sally (The Thing) (Take 1)	E. Johnson, R. Penniman, R. Blackwell	Rate
D8	Little Richard	Long Tall Sally (The Thing) (Take 5)	E. Johnson, R. Penniman, R. Blackwell	Rate
D9	Little Richard	Long Tall Sally (The Thing) (Take 6)	E. Johnson, R. Penniman, R. Blackwell	Rate
D10	Little Richard	Miss Ann (Take 3)	E. Johnson, R. Penniman	Rate
LP3) Duck Back In The Alley
E1	Little Richard	Slippin' And Slidin' (Master - Probably Take 7)	R. Penniman, E. Bocage, A. Collins, J. Smith	Rate
E2	Little Richard	Long Tall Sally (Master - Probably Take 7)	E. Johnson, R. Penniman, R. Blackwell	Rate
E3	Little Richard	Miss Ann (Master)	E. Johnson, R. Penniman	Rate
E4	Little Richard	Heeby-Jeebies Love (Take 1)	M. Jackson, J. Marascalco	Rate
E5	Little Richard	Heeby-Jeebies Love (Take 2)	M. Jackson, J. Marascalco	Rate
E6	Little Richard	Heeby-Jeebies Love (Take 3)	M. Jackson, J. Marascalco	Rate
E7	Little Richard	The Most I Can Offer (Just My Heart) (Take 4)	W. Scott	Rate
E8	Little Richard	The Most I Can Offer (Just My Heart) (Master - Take 3)	W. Scott	Rate
F1	Little Richard	Oh Why? (Take 4)	W. Scott	Rate
F2	Little Richard	Oh Why? (Take 9)	W. Scott	Rate
F3	Little Richard	Oh Why? (Master - Probably Take 7)	W. Scott	Rate
F4	Little Richard	I Got It (Take 1)	R. Penniman	Rate
F5	Little Richard	I Got It (Take 9)	R. Penniman	Rate
F6	Little Richard	I Got It (Master - Probably Take 7)	R. Penniman	Rate
F7	Little Richard	Ready Teddy (Take 3)	J. Marascalco, R. Blackwell	Rate
F8	Little Richard	Ready Teddy (Take 4)	J. Marascalco, R. Blackwell	Rate
F9	Little Richard	Ready Teddy (Take 10)	J. Marascalco, R. Blackwell	Rate
F10	Little Richard	Ready Teddy (Master - Probably Take 6)	J. Marascalco, R. Blackwell	Rate
LP4) I'm Gonna Rock It Up!
G1	Little Richard	Hey-Hey-Hey-Hey! (Goin' Back To Birmingham) (Take 3)	R. Penniman	Rate
G2	Little Richard	Hey-Hey-Hey-Hey! (Goin' Back To Birmingham) (Take 5 - False Start, Take 6)	R. Penniman	Rate
G3	Little Richard	Hey-Hey-Hey-Hey! (Goin' Back To Birmingham) (Take 8)	R. Penniman	Rate
G4	Little Richard	Hey-Hey-Hey-Hey! (Goin' Back To Birmingham) (Master - Probably Take 4)	R. Penniman	Rate
G5	Little Richard	Rip It Up (Take 3 - Rehearsal)	R. Blackwell, J. Marascalco	Rate
G6	Little Richard	Rip It Up (Take 13)	R. Blackwell, J. Marascalco	Rate
G7	Little Richard	Rip It Up (Take 14)	R. Blackwell, J. Marascalco	Rate
G8	Little Richard	Rip It Up (Master)	R. Blackwell, J. Marascalco	Rate
H1	Little Richard	Heeby-Jeebies (Take 5 - Slow Version)	M. Jackson, J. Marascalco	Rate
H2	Little Richard	Heeby-Jeebies (Takes 6, 7 And 8)	M. Jackson, J. Marascalco	Rate
H3	Little Richard	Heeby-Jeebies (Take 9)	M. Jackson, J. Marascalco	Rate
H4	Little Richard	Good Golly, Miss Molly (Fast Version)	M. Jackson, J. Marascalco	Rate
H5	Little Richard	Good Golly, Miss Molly (Fast Version)	J. Marascalco, R. Blackwell	Rate
H6	Little Richard	Lucille (False Start)	A. Collins, R. Penniman	Rate
H7	Little Richard	Lucille (Master)	A. Collins, R. Penniman	Rate
H8	Little Richard	Heeby-Jeebies (Take 5)	M. Jackson, J. Marascalco	Rate
H9	Little Richard	Heeby-Jeebies (Master)	M. Jackson, J. Marascalco	Rate
LP5) Can't Believe You Wanna Leave
I1	Little Richard	All Around The World (Take 8 Composite)	R. Blackwell, M. Millet	Rate
I2	Little Richard	All Around The World (Master - Composite)	R. Blackwell, M. Millet	Rate
I3	Little Richard	Shake A Hand (Take 2)	Morris	Rate
I4	Little Richard	Shake A Hand (Master - Take 5)	Morris	Rate
I5	Little Richard	Can't Believe You Wanna Leave (Take 8)	L. Price	Rate
I6	Little Richard	Can't Believe You Wanna Leave (Master - Probably Take 9)	L. Price	Rate
I7	Little Richard And The Upsetters With Jewell Grant	I Got It (Take 1)	R. Penniman	Rate
I8	Little Richard And The Upsetters With Jewell Grant	I Got It (Take 2)	R. Penniman	Rate
J1	Little Richard And The Upsetters With Jewell Grant	She's Got It	R. Penniman, J. Marascalco	Rate
J2	Little Richard And The Upsetters With Jewell Grant	She's Got It (Master)	R. Penniman, J. Marascalco	Rate
J3	Little Richard And The Upsetters With Jewell Grant	Send Me Some Lovin' (Take 1)	J. Marascalco, L. Price	Rate
J4	Little Richard And The Upsetters With Jewell Grant	Send Me Some Lovin' (Take 9)	J. Marascalco, L. Price	Rate
J5	Little Richard And The Upsetters With Jewell Grant	Hound Dog (Rehearsal)	J. Leiber, M. Stoller	Rate
J6	Little Richard	Jenny, Jenny (Master - Composite)	E. Johnson, R. Penniman	Rate
J7	Little Richard	Good Golly, Miss Molly (Take 7)	J. Marascalco, R. Blackwell	Rate
J8	Little Richard	Good Golly, Miss Molly (Take 8)	J. Marascalco, R. Blackwell	Rate
J9	Little Richard	Good Golly, Miss Molly (Master - Take 9)	J. Marascalco, R. Blackwell	Rate
J10	Little Richard	Good Golly, Miss Molly (Take 10)	J. Marascalco, R. Blackwell	Rate
LP6) Drinkin' Gin You Can't Come In
K1	Little Richard	Baby Face (Takes 2 And 3 - False Starts)	Akst, Davis	Rate
K2	Little Richard	Baby Face (Take 4)	Akst, Davis	Rate
K3	Little Richard	Baby Face (Master - Probably Take 11)	Akst, Davis	Rate
K4	Little Richard	The Girl Can't Help It (Film Version Master - Take 9)	B. Troup	Rate
K5	Little Richard	The Girl Can't Help It (Take 10 - False Start, Take 11)	B. Troup	Rate
K6	Little Richard	The Girl Can't Help It (Single Master - Take 12)	B. Troup	Rate
K7	Little Richard	Send Me Some Lovin' (Master)	J. Marascalco, L. Price	Rate
K8	Little Richard	By The Light Of The Silvery Moon (Master)	Madden, Edwards	Rate
K9	Little Richard	Gene Nobles' "Royal Crown" Hairdressing Ad		Rate
L1	Little Richard And The Upsetters	Ooh! My Soul (Take 1)	R. Penniman	Rate
L2	Little Richard And The Upsetters	Ooh! My Soul (Take 3)	R. Penniman	Rate
L3	Little Richard And The Upsetters	Ooh! My Soul (Master)	R. Penniman	Rate
L4	Little Richard And The Upsetters	Keep A Knockin' (Take 1)	R. Penniman	Rate
L5	Little Richard And The Upsetters	Keep A Knockin' (Take 2)	R. Penniman	Rate
L6	Little Richard And The Upsetters	Keep A Knockin' (Take 3)	R. Penniman	Rate
L7	Little Richard And The Upsetters	Keep A Knockin' (Take 4)	R. Penniman	Rate
L8	Little Richard And The Upsetters	Keep A Knockin' (Master - Composite)	R. Penniman	Rate
LP7) He Knows How To Rock
M1	Little Richard And The Upsetters	Boo Hoo Hoo Hoo (I'll Never Let You Go) (Take 1)	R. Penniman	Rate
M2	Little Richard And The Upsetters	Boo Hoo Hoo Hoo (I'll Never Let You Go) (Take 2)	R. Penniman	Rate
M3	Little Richard And The Upsetters	Boo Hoo Hoo Hoo (I'll Never Let You Go) (Take 6)	R. Penniman	Rate
M4	Little Richard And The Upsetters	Boo Hoo Hoo Hoo (I'll Never Let You Go) (Master)	R. Penniman	Rate
M5	Little Richard And The Upsetters	Good Morning Little School Girl (Takes 1 And 3)	S. B. Williamson	Rate
M6	Little Richard And The Upsetters	Ooh! My Soul	R. Penniman	Rate
M7	Little Richard And The Upsetters	Ooh! My Soul	R. Penniman	Rate
M8	Little Richard And The Upsetters	Ooh! My Soul (Take 7)		Rate
M9	Little Richard And The Upsetters	Ooh! My Soul (Take 9)	R. Penniman	Rate
N1	Little Richard And The Upsetters	Early One Morning (Blues) (Master)	R. Penniman	Rate
N2	Little Richard And The Upsetters	She Knows How To Rock (Takes 1, 2, 3 And 4 - False Starts)	W. Perryman	Rate
N3	Little Richard And The Upsetters	She Knows How To Rock (Take 5 - False Start)	W. Perryman	Rate
N4	Little Richard And The Upsetters	She Knows How To Rock (Master)	W. Perryman	Rate
N5	Little Richard And The Upsetters	Whole Lotta Shaking Going On (Rehearsal)	C. Williams, S. David	Rate
N6	Little Richard And The Upsetters	Whole Lotta Shaking Going On (Master)	C. Williams, S. David	Rate
LP8) Annie's Back!
O1	Little Richard	Bama Lama Bama Loo (Take 7)	R. Penniman	Rate
O2	Little Richard	Bama Lama Bama Loo (Master - Take 10)	R. Penniman	Rate
O3	Little Richard	Poor Boy Paul (Take 2)	Don Weise	Rate
O4	Little Richard	Poor Boy Paul (Take 7)	Don Weise	Rate
O5	Little Richard	Poor Boy Paul (Master - Take 8)	Don Weise	Rate
O6	Little Richard	Annie Is Back (Takes 1 And 2)	J. Anderson, J. W. Alexander	Rate
O7	Little Richard	Annie Is Back (Take 3)	J. Anderson, J. W. Alexander	Rate
P1	Little Richard	Miss Ann (Take 6)	E. Johnson, R. Penniman	Rate
P2	Little Richard	Miss Ann (Take 7)	E. Johnson, R. Penniman	Rate
P3	Little Richard	Well Alright (Takes 1 And 2)	Sam Cooke	Rate
P4	Little Richard	Well Alright (Take 3)	Sam Cooke	Rate
P5	Little Richard	Well Alright (Take 4)	Sam Cooke	Rate
P6	Little Richard	Live Rock Medley: Ain't That A Shame / I Got A Woman / Tutti Frutti	A. Domino, D. Bartholomew; Ray Charles; D. Labostrie, R. Penniman	Rate

Notes

Box Set (8 LPs + 32 Page Booklet)
℗ Specialty Records, Inc.
Made in West Germany.

LP1 - ABOXLP 1-1 (Mono)
A1,A2 Macon GA, Radio Station WBML 9 February 1955
A3 Possibly New Orleans, 1955
A4 to A10 New Orleans, J&M Studio 13 September 1955
B1,B2 13 September 1955
B3 to B11 14 September 1955

LP2 - ABOXLP 1-2 (Mono)
C1 to C6 Los Angeles - Specialty Office Studio Demos November 1955
C7 to D9 Los Angeles, Radio Recorders 29 November 1955
D10 Los Angeles, Probably Ted Brinson's Studio 3 December 1955

LP3 - ABOXLP 1-3 (Mono)
E1 to E3 New Orleans, J&M Studios 7 February 1956
E4 to F3 9 February 1956
F4 to F10 9 May 1956

LP4 - ABOXLP 1-4 (Mono)
G1 to G8 New Orleans, J&M Studios 9 May 1956
H1 to H3 Los Angeles, Master Recorders 15 May 1956
H4 to H9 New Orleans, J&M Studios 30 July 1956

LP5 - ABOXLP 1-5 (Mono)
I1,I2 New Orleans, J&M Studios Probably 31 July 1956
I3 to I6 Probably 1 August 1956
I7 to J5 Los Angeles, Master Recorders 6 September 1956
J6 to J10 New Orleans, J&M Studios 15 October 1956

LP6 - ABOXLP 1-6 (Mono)
K1 to K9 New Orleans, J&M Studios 16 October 1956
L1 to L8 Washington D.C. Unknown Radio Station, 16 January 1957

LP7 - ABOXLP 1-7 (Mono)
M1 to N6 Los Angeles, Master Recorders 18 October 1957

LP8 - ABOXLP 1-8 (Stereo)
O1 to O7 Los Angeles, Radio Recorders 1 May 1964
P1 to P5 19 March 1964
P6 Paris, France, Olympia Theatre Live Recording June 1964


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