Rhythm 'n' Blues: Fine Brown Sugar (1939-1954)

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▼ CD 1
#	Title	Artist	Rating	Length
1	3 X 7	Jewel Akens		2:35
2	Silent George	Myra Johnson		2:38
3	I Ain't in the Mood	Donna Hightower		3:04
4	I'll Never Do It Again	Bertice Reading		2:03
5	How 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	LaVern Baker		2:38
6	They Call Me Big Mama	Big Mama Thornton		2:03
7	So Good to My Baby	Big Maybelle		2:34
8	Wild Wild Young Men	Ruth Brown		2:32
9	Be-Baba-Leba	Helen Humes		2:45
10	Baseball Boogie	Mabel Scott		2:39
11	Hey Little Boy	Albinia Jones		2:36
12	How Come You Do Me Like You Do?	Lil Green		2:45
13	Down by the River	Annisteen Allen		2:05
14	Mr. Low Love	Terry Timmons		2:34
15	Ring-A-Ding-Doo	Little Esther		2:54
16	Jump and Shout	Erline Harris		2:18
17	The Walkin' Blues	Fluffy Hunter		2:54
18	A Porter's Lovesong to a Chamber Maid recording of: A Porter's Love Song to a Chambermaid lyricist: Andy Razaf composer: James P. Johnson	Julia Lee		2:52
19	Here's a Little Girl	Blue Lu Barker		3:15
20	Drill Baby Drill	Dorothy Ellis		2:56
21	Your Money Ain't Long Enough	Cherri Lynn		2:42
22	He's the Man	Vivian Greene		2:55
23	Please Don't Touch My Bowl recorded in: Houston, Texas, United States (in 1953) double bass [bass]: Ray Johnson (bass, blues) (in 1953) drums (drum set): Ellis Bartee (Jazz drummer) (in 1953) piano: Paul Monday (in 1953) tenor saxophone [tenor sax]: Johnny Board (in 1953) trombone: Al Grey (trombone) (in 1953) trumpet: Joe Scott (40s–60s US blues artist) (in 1953) vocals: Gladys Hill (in 1953)	Gladys Hill		2:49
24	I'll Be True to You recorded in: New York, New York, United States (in 1953) trumpet: Joe Morris (US jazz trumpeter) (in 1953) vocals: Faye Adams (in 1953) recording of: I'll Be True (in 1953) lyricist and composer: William McLemore (guitarist active ca. 1940)	Faye Adams		2:49
25	Jump Back Honey	Hadda Brooks		2:25

▼ CD 2
#	Title	Artist	Rating	Length
1	5-10-15 Hours	Ruth Brown		3:14
2	Googie Woogie	Mabel Scott		3:04
3	I Gotta Know	Bertice Reading		2:37
4	That's All	Sister Rosetta Tharpe		2:36
5	My Rough and Ready Man	Annie Laurie		3:04
6	Call Me, Call Me, Call Me	Dolores Gibson		2:31
7	It Hurts Me to My Heart	Faye Adams		2:59
8	Nightshift Blues	Zilla Mays		2:38
9	Hound Dog recorded in: Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1952-08-12) producer: Johnny Otis double bass [bass]: Albert Winston (R&B bassist) (on 1952-08-12) drums (drum set): Leard Bell (R&B drummer) (on 1952-08-12) guitar: Pete Lewis (R&B guitarist) (on 1952-08-12) piano: Devonia Williams (US R&B pianist/singer) (on 1952-08-12) vibraphone [vibes]: Johnny Otis (on 1952-08-12) vocals: Big Mama Thornton (on 1952-08-12) orchestra: Johnny Otis & His Orchestra part of: Blues Hall of Fame: Classic of Blues Recording Single (number: 2006) recording of: Hound Dog (on 1952-08-13) lyricist: Jerry Leiber (on 1952-08-12) composer: Mike Stoller (on 1952-08-12) previously attributed to: Johnny Otis publisher: Chappell Morris Ltd., Cherry Lane Music, Cherry Lane Music Publishing, Elvis Presley Music, Gladys Music, Lion Publishing Co., MCA Music Inc. (US-based music publishers), MCA Music Ltd., MCA Music Publishing (renamed since c. 1996 as Universal Music Publishing Group), Sony/ATV Songs LLC, Universal/MCA Music (music publisher; do not use as release label!), Williamson Music Company and Williamson Music, Inc.	Big Mama Thornton	4.65	2:50
10	Long Tall Papa	Erline Harris		2:31
11	Hello Little Boy	Ruth Brown		2:42
12	I Want to Know	Vivian Verson		2:09
13	Lies, Lies, Lies	Annisteen Allen		2:29
14	Tripple Eight	Zilla Mays with John Peek & The Blues Caravan		2:36
15	Speedy Life	Little Sylvia Vanderpool		2:27
16	Lookin' For a Man	Little Esther		2:44
17	Take Out Your False Teeth Daddy	Margie Day		2:23
18	Dippin' Is My Business	Rose Marie McCoy		2:36
19	Rattlesnake Papa	Madonna Martin		2:09
20	I'm Gonna Play the Honky Tonks	Marie Adams		2:43
21	Got Nobody to Love	Terry Timmons		2:40
22	Rock Me, Daddy	Laurie Tate		2:27
23	My Country Man	Big Maybelle		2:35
24	Hole in the Wall	Albinia Jones		2:38
25	Rockin' and Jumpin'	Honey Brown		2:58

▼ CD 3
#	Title	Artist	Rating	Length
1	Good Lookin' Fella	Mabel Scott		2:35
2	I Smell a Rat vocals: Big Mama Thornton (in 1952) recording of: I Smell a Rat (in 1952) writer: Jerry Leiber and Mike Stoller publisher: Songs of Universal, Inc.	Big Mama Thornton		2:40
3	Men Are Like Street Cars	Rosetta Howard		2:24
4	Sick and Tired	Lula Reed		2:25
5	The Deacon Moves In recording of: The Deacon Moves In writer: Rose Marks and Billy Ward (US r&b/soul vocalist)	Little Esther		2:47
6	Grandpa Can Boogie Too	Lil Greenwood		2:50
7	Try Try Again	Camille Howard		3:00
8	I'll Wait for You	Ruth Brown		2:37
9	It's Been a Long Time	Annie Laurie		2:39
10	Fine Love	Little Sylvia Vanderpool		2:37
11	Disgusted	Mabel Scott		2:31
12	Short John	Dinah Washington		2:54
13	What's the Matter With Me	Albinia Jones		2:50
14	I've Got Big Bulgin' Eyes for You	Annisteen Allen		2:45
15	I Never Missed My Baby	Erline Harris		2:17
16	Till My Baby Comes Back	Ella Johnson		2:24
17	Sadie Green	Margie Day		2:32
18	One Monkey Don't Stop No Show	Big Maybelle		2:52
19	Rock Love	Lula Reed		2:08
20	Good Man	Kitty Stevenson		2:43
21	I Would If I Could	Ruth Brown		2:44
22	The Same Old Thrill	Terry Timmons		2:47
23	Blow Mr. Be Bop	Tina Dixon		2:33
24	New Orleans Man	Chubby Newsome		2:55
25	Flesh, Blood and Bones recording of: Flesh, Blood and Bones writer: Jerry Leiber and Mike Stoller	Little Esther		2:12

▼ CD 4
#	Title	Artist	Rating	Length
1	Anything for a Friend	Faye Adams		3:02
2	A Slick Chick double bass: Johnny Williams (jazz bassist) (on 1946-10-03) drums (drum set): Walter Johnson (drums) (on 1946-10-03) piano: Red Richards (on 1946-10-03) vocals: Dinah Washington (on 1946-10-03) recording of: A Slick Chick (On the Mellow Side) (on 1946-10-03) lyricist and composer: Harvey Brooks (US jazz pianist and composer)	Dinah Washington		2:42
3	Stubborn as a Mule	Margie Day		2:45
4	Baby, Get Wise	Alma "The Lollipop Mama" Mondy		2:33
5	Stop Talkin' and Start Walkin'	Annie Laurie		2:32
6	I'll Upset You, Baby	Lula Reed		2:29
7	Baby, I'm Doing It	Annisteen Allen		2:29
8	Shine On	Ruth Brown		2:55
9	Pig Latin Blues	LaVern Baker		2:40
10	Gotta Gimme What'cha Got	Julia Lee		2:47
11	A Little Boy	Little Sylvia Vanderpool		2:13
12	I'm Glad	Mitzi Mars		2:35
13	Catch 'em Young, Treat 'em Rough, Tell 'em Nothing	Mabel Scott		2:51
14	Better Beware recording of: Better Beware writer: Johnny Otis and Rick Darnell	Little Esther		2:38
15	I'm Gonna Latch On	Marie Adams		2:30
16	Jinny Mule	Big Maybelle		2:45
17	Aint'cha Got Me Where You Want Me	Ella Johnson		2:51
18	Mama, He Treats Your Daughter Mean recording of: (Mama) He Treats Your Daughter Mean writer: Herb Lance (Herbert J. Lance) (in 1952), Charlie Singleton (Jazz saxophone player) (in 1952) and John Wallace (bass player for Harry Chapin) (in 1952)	Ruth Brown		2:58
19	Rock a Bye, Baby	Big Mama Thornton		2:36
20	Boogie Woogie Choo Choo Train	Mabel Scott		3:06
21	Sit Back Down	Little Esther		2:22
22	Rain Down Rain recording of: Rain Down Rain (in 1952) lyricist and composer: Lincoln Chase publisher: Shelby Singleton Music Inc.	Big Maybelle		3:04
23	He's the Best in the Business	Terry Timmons		2:43
24	My Baby Keeps Rollin'	Annisteen Allen		2:29
25	That Ain't the Way to Love	Mabel Scott		2:36

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