LPH 708 - Afro-American Short Songs (1932-88)

[Lucky Psychic Hut, 2024; #708]


tracklist:

(1932) The Mills Brothers - Tiger Rag
(1936) Lemuel Jones - Poor Farmers
(1937) Paul Robeson - Dere's No Hidin' Place
(1943) Sister Rosetta Tharpe - Sin is to Blame
(1948) Lead Belly - I'm Going Back Down in Louisiana
(1954) Jesse Fuller - Lining Up the Tracks
(1954) Nolan Strong + The Diablos - Daddy 'Nolan' Strong
(1954) The Clovers - Cock-Suckers' Ball
(1956) Amos Milburn + Band - Girl of My Dreams
(1957) J. B. Lenoir - Five Years
(1957) The Robins - Where's the Fire
(1958) Fats Domino - When I Was Young
(1958) Sam Cooke - Running Wild
(1958) The Carusos - Haunting Memories
(1958) The Kooltones + The Jaguars - Now You Tell Me
(1959) Don Julian + The Meadowlarks - There's a Girl
(1959) Lightnin' Hopkins - Bad Luck and Trouble
(1959) Sonny Stevenson + Orchestra - Got My Eyes on You
(1960) Maurice Williams + The Zodiacs - Stay
(1961) Betty + Dupree (Etta James + Harvey Fuqua) - We're in Love
(1961) The Keystoners - Sleep and Dream
(1962) Bessie Jones - Li'l Gal, Li'l Gal
(1962) Jessie Hill - The Pot's on the Strike
(1963) Eddy Williams - Have a Heart
(1963) Frank Motley + The Motley Crew - Crying All Alone
(1965) Dionne Warwick - I Love You Porgy
(1965) Esquerita - Never Again
(1965) Larry Williams - Looking Back
(1965) Mississippi Fred + Annie Mae McDowell - I Wish I Was in Heaven Sitting Down
(1965) Mississippi John Hurt - Chicken
(1965) Screamin' Jay Hawkins - All Night
(1966) Lee Dorsey - Operation Heartache
(1967) Little Tony + The Haws - Sweet Little Girl
(1968) Al Green - Stop and Check Myself
(1968) Chuck Berry - Rock Cradle Rock
(1968) Eldridge Holmes - Where is Love
(1968) The Jihad feat. Amiri Baraka - Form is Emptiness
(1968) The Mystics - Jealous of You
(1969) Taj Mahal - Linin' Track
(1971) Booker T. + Priscilla (Jones) - Sea Gull
(1971) The Last Poets - Into the Streets (OST Right On)
(1972) Bobby Womack - Quicksand
(1973) LaVice + Company - Mr. Devil
(1973) Lightnin' Rod - Spoon
(1974) Dink Roberts - Old Corn Liquor
(1974) Shuggie Otis - Happy House
(1974) Syreeta - When Your Daddy's Not Around
(1975) John Snipes + Tommy Thompson - Ain't Gonna Rain No More
(1975) The Meters - Running Fast
(1976) Joe + Odell Thompson - Going Down the Road Feeling Bad
(1977) "Big Sweet" Lewis Hairston - Cotton-Eyed Joe
(1977) Gil Scott-Heron + Brian Jackson - Tuskeegee #626
(1982) Busy Bee - Limo Rap
(1985) L. L. Cool J. + El Shabazz - El Shabazz
(1988) JVC Force - Strong Island
(1988) Public Enemy - The Rhythm, the Rebel (Acapella)

total time: 78'05


Shorted by Lucky.
Cover photo, design and idea from "Afro-American Short Stories" (Reclam, Germany, 1991).
Dedicated to James Baldwin.