Second Fiddle Pride Week Edition Additional discographical, biographical information was added by Lawrence Azrin. Also, check out the links at your leisure.
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REQ:Request
BED:Music Played Whilst Talking
NEW:New Release
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Unreleased till 1986; Roy Gaines - Guitar // Click on the Link above, for more information on this track in the CD liner notes for 'Rock-A-Bye Baby (The 1950-1961 Recordings)' (EU Hoodoo/ 2014)
Song was named for Ada "Bricktop" Smith, an American dancer, jazz singer, vaudevillian, and self-described saloon-keeper who owned the nightclub "Chez Bricktop" in Paris from 1924 to 1961. // Recorded in Paris, November 25, 1937.
Supposedly, the refusal by McGuinn and Hillman to include this track on the "Notorious Byrd Brothers" album was one of the reasons Crosby quit / was fired (take your choice) // About the 1987 release: after a problem with the recording of the lead vocal track was discovered, Crosby re-sang one line, although according to {former Byrds manager} Jim Dickson, the substitution was so precise that it is virtually undetectable
Time:
4:23
Artist:
Bessie Smith [Billed as 'Bessie Smith - Clarence Williams at the Piano]
... An openly gay blues singer and pianist who performed at clubs in Harlem in the 1920s and early 30s, including the Clam House and the Ubangi Club. Dressed in her signature top hat and tuxedo, she would perform blues standards with her own raunchy lyrics. / Click on Link above, to view the original shellac single
Recording culled from over 60 hours of music recorded by John Parsons on sound-console cassette tapes at the Maple Leaf Bar in New Orleans, 1977 - 1982.
Recording culled from over 60 hours of music recorded by John Parsons on sound-console cassette tapes at the Maple Leaf Bar in New Orleans, 1977 - 1982.
Song was named for Ada "Bricktop" Smith, an American dancer, jazz singer, vaudevillian, and self-described saloon-keeper who owned the nightclub "Chez Bricktop" in Paris from 1924 to 1961. // Recorded in Paris, November 25, 1937.
It was named "Song Of The Year" at the 2014 CMA Awards. Rolling Stone ranked 'Follow Your Arrow' number 39 on its list of '100 Greatest Country Songs of All Time'
Song was named for Ada "Bricktop" Smith, an American dancer, jazz singer, vaudevillian, and self-described saloon-keeper who owned the nightclub "Chez Bricktop" in Paris from 1924 to 1961. // Recorded in Paris, November 25, 1937.
Recording culled from over 60 hours of music recorded by John Parsons on sound-console cassette tapes at the Maple Leaf Bar in New Orleans, 1977 - 1982.
Song was named for Ada "BRICKTOP" Smith, an American dancer, jazz singer, vaudevillian, and self-described saloon-keeper who owned the nightclub "Chez Bricktop" in Paris from 1924 to 1961. // Recorded in Paris, November 25, 1937.
Song was named for Ada "Bricktop" Smith, an American dancer, jazz singer, vaudevillian, and self-described saloon-keeper who owned the nightclub "Chez Bricktop" in Paris from 1924 to 1961. // Recorded in Paris, November 25, 1937.
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