Straighten up and fly right : rhythm and blues from the close of the swing era to the dawn of rock'n roll (s.l. New World Records NW 261, 1977)
Flying home (Lionel Hampton & orch.) -- Roll 'em Pete (Joe Turner; Pete Johnson) -- Then sun didn't shine (Golden Gate Quartet) -- Straighten up and fly right (Nat Cole) -- I wonder (Cecil Grant) -- Choo choo ch'boogie (Louis Jordan) -- Call it stormy Monday (T-Bone Walker) -- Good rockin' tonight (Wynonie "Blue" Harris) -- Give me a simple prayer (The Ravens) -- Well, oh well (Tiny Bradshaw and his orchestra) -- Hello, Central (Lightin' Hopkins) -- One mint julep (The Clovers) -- Hound dog (Willie Mae "Big Mama" Thorton) -- Mama, he treats your daughter mean (Ruth Brown) -- Crying in the chapel (Sonny Til and the Orioles) -- Hoochie coochie man (Muddy Waters).
Durations on labels.
Recorded 1938-56.
Program notes, in part by D. Heckman, discographical information, and lists of perdonnel ([4] p.) on and bound in container.
Keywords: Music, Popular (Songs, etc,) -- United States