The Platinum Collection

Tracklist

• 1
  Soul on Fire
  3:05
  5.0 ★
• 2
  Tomorrow Night
  3:14
  5.0 ★
• 3
  Tweedle Dee
  3:10
• 4
  That's All I Need
  2:34
  4.0 ★
• 5
  Bop-Ting-A-Ling
  3:05
  5.0 ★
• 6
  Play It Fair
  2:58
  4.0 ★
• 7
  Jim Dandy
  2:13
  4.5 ★
• 8
  My Happiness Forever
  2:46
  4.0 ★
• 9
  Get Up, Get Up (You Sleepy Head)
  2:23
  4.0 ★
• 10
  Still
  2:23
  4.0 ★
• 11
  I Can't Love You Enough
  2:38
  4.0 ★
• 12
  Jim Dandy Got Married
  2:09
  4.0 ★
• 13
  I Cried a Tear
  2:36
• 14
  Whipper Snapper
  2:12
  5.0 ★
• 15
  I Waited Too Long
  2:34
• 16
  Shake a Hand
  2:50
  3.0 ★
• 17
  How Often (feat. Ben E. King)
  2:37
  4.0 ★
• 18
  You Said
  2:17
• 19
  Saved
  2:57
  3.0 ★
• 20
  See See Rider
  2:28
  4.0 ★

More by LaVern Baker

Soul on Fire: The Best of LaVern Baker

Soul on Fire: The Best of LaVern Baker 1991

The Complete Atlantic Singles (1953-1965)

The Complete Atlantic Singles (1953-1965)

Love Me Right

Love Me Right 2015

Money Blues

Money Blues 2015

Tweedlee Dee (Digitally Remastered)

Tweedlee Dee (Digitally Remastered) 2011

It’s So Fine: The Complete Singles As & Bs 1953 - 1959

It’s So Fine: The Complete Singles As & Bs 1953 - 1959 2010

Release credits

• Abie Baker
  bass [16, 18-19]
• Ahmet Ertegun
  producer
• Al Caiola
  guitar [13, 17]
• Al Sears
  tenor saxophone [18-19]
• Alan Sokoloff
  background vocals [16]
• Allen Hanlon
  guitar [14]
• Ben E. King
  lead vocals [17]
• Berisford “Shep” Shepherd
  drums (drum set) [18]
• Bert Keyes
  piano [18-19]
• Bill Marine
  background vocals [13]
• Billy Johnson
  alto saxophone [12]
• Bucky Pizzarelli
  guitar [16]
• Budd Johnson
  alto saxophone [15], baritone saxophone [17]
• Buddy Lucas
  tenor saxophone [20]
• Carl Lynch
  guitar [18, 20]
• Chuck Saggle
  arranger [15], conductor [15]
• Connie Kay
  drums (drum set) [2-3, 3-5]
• Dave McRae
  baritone saxophone [6]
• Dave Vogel
  background vocals [16]
• Dick Vance
  trumpet [19]
• Doc Severinsen
  trumpet [16]
• Don McLeod
  background vocals [16]
• Douglas Allan
  marimba [17]
• Ed Barnes
  background vocals [18]
• Eddie Costa
  vibraphone [18-19]
• Elise Bretton
  background vocals [15-16]
• Emmett Berry
  trumpet [6]
• Ernest Hayes
  organ [17-18, 20], piano [13]
• Ernie Freeman
  arranger [12], conductor [12], piano [12]
• Eugene Lowell
  background vocals [15]
• Everett Barksdale
  guitar [13, 17, 20]
• Freddie Mitchell
  tenor saxophone [1]
• Gary Chester
  membranophone [19]
• Gene Redd
  arranger [1], conductor [1]
• Gene Steck
  background vocals [15]
• Gretchen Rhodes
  background vocals [16]
• Hank Jones
  piano [1]
• Harry Breuer
  xylophone [14]
• Harry “Sweets” Edison
  trumpet [12]
• Haywood Henry
  baritone saxophone [18], flute [18]
• Howard Biggs
  arranger [14, 19], conductor [14, 19], piano [15]
• Irving Ashby
  guitar [12]
• Jerome Graff
  background vocals [16]
• Jerry Packer
  background vocals [13]
• Jerry Wexler
  producer
• Jesse Stone
  arranger [18], conductor [18]
• Jimmy Lewis
  guitar [1]
• Joe Comfort
  bass [12]
• Joe Marshall
  membranophone [14]
• Joe Richardson
  guitar [20]
• John Anderson
  trumpet [12]
• Jose Martinez
  congas [16]
• King Curtis
  tenor saxophone [13, 15, 17]
• LaVern Baker
  lead vocals [2-9, 12, 14-18], vocal [1, 3-5, 7, 10-11, 13-14, 19-20]
• Lawrence Brown
  trombone [6]
• Leon Cohen
  alto saxophone [13]
• Leon Hurst
  background vocals [15]
• Lilton Mitchell
  organ [19]
• Lloyd Trotman
  double bass [1, 6]
• Malcolm Dodds
  background vocals [18]
• Marcia Neil
  background vocals [13]
• Maria-Neil Patterson
  background vocals [15]
• Marilyn Palmer
  background vocals [15]
• Melvin "Red" Solomon
  trumpet [14]
• Mickey Baker
  guitar [4-5, 15, 18]
• Mike Stewart
  background vocals [13]
• Mike Stoller
  piano [14]
• Milt Hinton
  bass [13]
• Moe Wechsler
  piano [14, 16]
• Mundell Lowe
  guitar [16]
• Nat Smith
  background vocals [18]
• Neil Sedaka
  guitar [15]
• Panama Francis
  drums (drum set) [13]
• Paul Griffin
  piano [20]
• Phil Bodner
  reeds [16]
• Phil Kraus
  marimba [15]
• Phil Spector
  guitar [19]
• Pinky Williams
  baritone saxophone [1]
• Plas Johnson
  tenor saxophone [12]
• Ray Ellis
  arranger [10-11, 20], conductor [10-11, 20]
• Ray Martinez
  membranophone [12]
• Reggie Obrecht
  arranger [13, 17], conductor [13, 17], piano [17]
• Richard Williams
  background vocals [15]
• Romeo Penque
  reeds [16]
• Rudy Powell
  alto saxophone [19]
• Russ Saunders
  bass [20]
• Sam “The Man” Taylor
  tenor saxophone [2-6, 14]
• Shad Collins
  trumpet [6]
• Stan Applebaum
  arranger [16], conductor [16]
• Steve Berrios
  percussion [16]
• Sticks Evans
  bass drum [19], membranophone [15-16, 20]
• Sylvester "Vess" Payne
  drums (drum set) [1]
• Taft Jordan
  trumpet [14, 19]
• Ted Solomon
  trumpet [14]
• Ted Sommer
  membranophone [17]
• The Gliders
  background vocals [2-9]
• Urbie Green
  trombone [13]
• Wally Richardson
  guitar [15]
• Wendell Marshall
  double bass [14-15, 17]
• Winfield Scott
  background vocals [18]
• [unknown]
  background vocals [12, 14], instrument [2, 6], other instruments [3, 7-11, 20]
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Issues

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