The Essential Tracks

Tracklist

• 1
  Tutti Frutti
  2:23
• 2
  I'm Just A Lonely Guy
  2:37
• 3
  Directly From My Heart To You
  2:20
• 4
  Long Tall Sally
  2:09
• 5
  Slippin' And Slidin'
  2:37
• 6
  Rip It Up
  2:19
  4.5 ★
• 7
  Ready Teddy
  2:08
• 8
  Heebie Jeebies
  2:15
• 9
  She's Got It
  2:26
• 10
  The Girl Can't Help It
  2:32
  4.0 ★
• 11
  Little Richard's Boogie
  2:49
• 12
  Maybe I'm Right
  2:09
• 13
  Lucille
  2:25
• 14
  Jenny Jenny
  2:04
• 15
  Keep -A- Knockin'
  2:12
• 16
  Miss Ann
  2:18
  4.0 ★
• 17
  True Fine Mama
  2:41
• 18
  Send Me Some Lovin'
  2:20
• 19
  Can't Believe You Wanna Leave
  2:26
  4.0 ★
• 20
  Oh Why?
  2:06
  4.0 ★
• 21
  Good Golly Miss Molly
  2:12
• 22
  Ooh! My Soul
  1:54
• 23
  Hey-Hey-Hey-Hey
  2:08
• 24
  I'll Never Let You Go (Boo Hoo Hoo Hoo)
  2:17
• 25
  Kansas City
  2:40
• 26
  Shake A Hand
  2:50
• 27
  All Night Long
  2:14
• 28
  I Got It
  2:18

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The Specialty Sessions

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The Formative Years 1951-53

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Lifetime Friend

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Release credits

• Adolph Smith
  background vocals [10]
• Albert Winston
  double bass [11]
• Alvin “Red” Tyler
  baritone saxophone [3, 6, 8, 10, 16, 18-20, 23]
• Art Neville
  background vocals [10]
• Charles Connor
  drums (drum set) [22, 24]
• Clifford Burks
  tenor saxophone [22, 24]
• Devonia Williams
  piano [11]
• Don Johnson
  trumpet [11]
• Don Robey
  producer [11]
• Earl Palmer
  drums (drum set) [3, 6, 8, 10, 16, 18-20, 23]
• Edgar Blanchard
  guitar [6, 16, 20, 23]
• Frank Fields
  bass guitar [3, 6, 8, 10, 16, 18-20, 23]
• Fred Ford
  baritone saxophone [11]
• George Washington
  trombone [11]
• Grady Gaines
  tenor saxophone [22, 24]
• James Van Streeter
  trumpet [11]
• Johnny Otis
  vibraphone [11]
• Johnny Otis & His Orchestra
  performing orchestra [11]
• Junior Gordon
  background vocals [10]
• Leard 'Kansas City' Bell
  drums (drum set) [11]
• Lee Allen
  tenor saxophone [3, 6, 8, 10, 16, 18-20, 23]
• Little Richard
  lead vocals [3, 6, 8, 10, 16, 18-20, 23-24], piano [6, 8, 10-11, 16, 18-20, 22-24], vocal [11, 22]
• Lorenzo Holden
  trumpet [11]
• Nathaniel Douglas
  guitar [22, 24]
• Olsie Robinson
  bass [22], bass guitar [24]
• Pete "Guitar" Lewis
  guitar [11]
• Roy Montrell
  guitar [8, 10, 18-19]
• Samuel Parker Jr.
  baritone saxophone [22]
• The Stewart Sisters
  background vocals [3], choir vocals [3]
• Walter Henry
  baritone saxophone [11]
• Wilbert Smith
  tenor saxophone [22, 24]
• William Tircuit
  background vocals [10]
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Issues

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  The Essential Tracks

  12" Vinyl
  9 June 2014