The Complete Imperial Recordings

~ Release by Albert Collins (see all versions of this release, 2 available)

Tracklist

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CD 1
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1Do the Sissy
producer:
Bill Hall
arranger:
Bill Hall
recording of:
Do the Sissy
writer:
Stephen Hollister
publisher:
Corridor Music
4:05
2Collins’ Mix
producer:
Bill Hall
arranger:
Bill Hall
recording of:
Collins’ Mix
writer:
Albert Collins (US blues guitarist/vocalist/harmonica)
publisher:
Big Bopper Music
2:29
3Let’s Get It Together
producer:
Bill Hall
arranger:
Bill Hall
recording of:
Let’s Get It Together
writer:
Albert Collins (US blues guitarist/vocalist/harmonica)
publisher:
Big Bopper Music
2:18
4Got a Good Thing Goin’
producer:
Bill Hall
arranger:
Bill Hall
recording of:
Got a Good Thing Goin’
writer:
Albert Collins (US blues guitarist/vocalist/harmonica)
publisher:
Big Bopper Music
3:28
5All About My Girl
producer:
Bill Hall
arranger:
Bill Hall
cover recording of:
All About My Girl
composer:
Jimmy McGriff
2:12
6Stump Poker
producer:
Bill Hall
arranger:
Bill Hall
cover recording of:
Stump Poker
writer:
Jerry Foster (50s Rockabilly/Country artist) and Bill Rice
publisher:
Hall-Clement Pub. Co.
2:40
7Let’s Get It Together Again
producer:
Bill Hall
arranger:
Bill Hall
recording of:
Let’s Get It Together Again
writer:
Albert Collins (US blues guitarist/vocalist/harmonica)
publisher:
Big Bopper Music
2:44
8Ain’t Got Time
producer:
Bill Hall
arranger:
Bill Hall
recording of:
Ain’t Got Time
writer:
Stephen Hollister
publisher:
Corridor Music
3:05
9Turnin’ On
producer:
Bill Hall
arranger:
Bill Hall
recording of:
Turnin’ On
writer:
Stephen Hollister
publisher:
Corridor Music
2:48
10Whatcha Say (I Don’t Know)
producer:
Bill Hall
arranger:
Bill Hall
recording of:
Whatcha Say (I Don’t Know)
writer:
Albert Collins (US blues guitarist/vocalist/harmonica)
publisher:
Big Bopper Music
1:53
11Pushin’
producer:
Bill Hall
arranger:
Bill Hall
recording of:
Pushin’
writer:
Stephen Hollister
publisher:
Corridor Music
2:24
12Doin’ My Thing
producer:
Bill Hall
arranger:
Bill Hall
recording of:
Doin’ My Thing
writer:
Jim Mulloy
1:38
13Harris County Line-Up
producer:
Bill Hall
recording of:
Harris County Line-Up
writer:
Albert Collins (US blues guitarist/vocalist/harmonica)
publisher:
Big Bopper Music Company
2:21
14Conversation Wth Collins
producer:
Bill Hall
recording of:
Conversation With Collins
writer:
Albert Collins (US blues guitarist/vocalist/harmonica)
publisher:
Big Bopper Music and Big Bopper Music Company
5:24
15Jawing
producer:
Bill Hall
recording of:
Jawing
writer:
Albert Collins (US blues guitarist/vocalist/harmonica)
publisher:
Big Bopper Music Company
2:15
16Grapeland Gossip
producer:
Bill Hall
recording of:
Grapeland Gossip
writer:
Albert Collins (US blues guitarist/vocalist/harmonica)
publisher:
Big Bopper Music Company
2:50
17Chatterbox
producer:
Bill Hall
recording of:
Chatterbox
writer:
Stephen Hollister
publisher:
Corridor Music Co.
2:26
18Trash Talkin’4:07
CD 2
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1Baby What You Want Me to Do / Rock Me Baby
producer:
Bill Hall
medley including a cover recording of:
Baby What You Want Me to Do
lyricist:
Jimmy Reed (blues musician) (until 1952-08-07)
composer:
Jimmy Reed (blues musician) (until 1959-08-07)
publisher:
Arc Music (U.S. rock & blues publisher), Conrad Music (publisher; do NOT use as release label), Seeds of Reed Music and Tristan Music Ltd.
medley including a cover recording of:
Rock Me Baby
writer:
Joe Josea and B.B. King
publisher:
Careers‐BMG Music Publishing, Inc., Powerforce Music, Sidney A. Seidenberg Music Ltd., Universal Music Careers, BMG Music (in 1994) and Modern Sparta Music Ltd. (in 1994)
is based on:
Rockin' and Rollin'
4:04
2Lip Service
producer:
Bill Hall
recording of:
Lip Service
writer:
Albert Collins (US blues guitarist/vocalist/harmonica)
publisher:
Big Bopper Music Company
3:19
3Things That I Used to Do (Talking Slim Blues)
producer:
Bill Hall
recording of:
Talking Slim Blues
writer:
Albert Collins (US blues guitarist/vocalist/harmonica)
publisher:
Big Bopper Music Company
3:28
4Back-Yard Back-Talk
producer:
Bill Hall
recording of:
Back-Yard Back-Talk
writer:
Albert Collins (US blues guitarist/vocalist/harmonica)
publisher:
Big Bopper Music Company
2:53
5Tongue Lashing
producer:
Bill Hall
recording of:
Tongue Lashing
writer:
Stephen Hollister
publisher:
Corridor Music Co.
2:52
6And Then It Started Raining2:45
7Soul Food
engineer:
Charlie Tallent
producer:
Bill Hall
recording of:
Soul Food
writer:
Albert Collins (US blues guitarist/vocalist/harmonica)
publisher:
Hall-Clement Pub. Co.
2:10
8Jam It Up
engineer:
Charlie Tallent
producer:
Bill Hall
recording of:
Jam It Up
writer:
Albert Collins (US blues guitarist/vocalist/harmonica)
publisher:
Hall-Clement Pub. Co.
2:33
9Do What You Want to Do
engineer:
Charlie Tallent
producer:
Bill Hall
recording of:
Do What You Want to Do
writer:
Albert Collins (US blues guitarist/vocalist/harmonica)
publisher:
Big Bopper Music Company
2:52
10Black Bottom Bayou2:16
11Junkey Monkey
engineer:
Charlie Tallent
producer:
Bill Hall
recording of:
Junkey Monkey
writer:
Stephen Hollister
publisher:
Corridor Music Co.
2:21
1269 Underpass Roadside Inn
engineer:
Charlie Tallent
producer:
Bill Hall
recording of:
69 Underpass Roadside Inn
writer:
Albert Collins (US blues guitarist/vocalist/harmonica)
publisher:
Big Bopper Music Company
2:53
13I Need You So
engineer:
Charlie Tallent
producer:
Bill Hall
cover recording of:
I Need You So
lyricist and composer:
Ivory Joe Hunter (American rhythm and blues singer, songwriter and pianist)
publisher:
Hill and Range Songs, Inc., St. Louis Music Corp. and Unichappell Music
2:59
14Bitsey
engineer:
Charlie Tallent
producer:
Bill Hall
cover recording of:
Bitsey
writer:
Lynn Anderson, Glenn Sutton (US songwriter and producer) and Ross Wingo
publisher:
Big Bopper Music Company
2:21
15Cool ’n Collards
engineer:
Charlie Tallent
producer:
Bill Hall
cover recording of:
Cool ’n Collards
writer:
Jerry Foster (50s Rockabilly/Country artist) and Bill Rice
publisher:
Hall-Clement Pub. Co.
2:27
16Blend Down and Jam
engineer:
Charlie Tallent
producer:
Bill Hall
recording of:
Blend Down and Jam
writer:
Albert Collins (US blues guitarist/vocalist/harmonica)
publisher:
Hall-Clement Pub. Co.
2:04
17Sweet ’n Sour2:19
18Swamp Sauce
engineer:
Charlie Tallent
producer:
Bill Hall
recording of:
Swamp Sauce
writer:
Stephen Hollister
publisher:
Corridor Music Co.
2:24

Credits

Release

manufactured in:Netherlands, Kingdom of the Netherlands
art direction:Henry Marquez (credited for art direction)
photography:Michael Ochs Archives
Geoff Spear
liner notes and producer:Pete Welding (US producer and engineer)
design:Lu Ann Graffeo
copyrighted (©) by and phonographic copyright (℗) by:EMI Records USA (formerly EMI USA, renamed since early 1990s) (in 1991)
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/5344129 [info]
ASIN:US: B000002UYH [info]