LITTLE RICHARD - The Specialty Sessions
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LITTLE RICHARD
The Specialty Sessions
vinyl 8LP box set

£80.00
Condition: VG / EX
Label: Ace
Catalogue No: ABOXLP 1
Deluxe box set release featuring 8 LP's each in an individual sleeve and with a 32-page LP size booklet. Featuring recordings from Macon GA, Radio Station WBML 9 February 1955, New Orleans, 1955, J&M Studio 13 September 1955, Los Angeles - Specialty Office Studio Demos November 1955, Los Angeles, Radio Recorders 29 November 1955, Los Angeles, Probably Ted Brinson's Studio 3 December 1955, New Orleans, J&M Studios 9 May 1956, Los Angeles, Master Recorders 15 May 1956, Los Angeles, Master Recorders 6 September 1956, New Orleans, J&M Studios 16 October 1956, Los Angeles, Master Recorders 18 October 1957, & Paris, France, Olympia Theatre Live Recording June 1964.

Very minor wear to the box set.
  • A1 Baby
  • A10 All Night Long (Master - Takes 6 & 7 Intercut)
  • A2 All Night Long
  • A3 She's My Star
  • A4 Lonesome And Blue (Take 3)
  • A5 Lonesome And Blue (Take 4 - False Start, Take 7)
  • A6 Lonesome And Blue (Master - Probably Take 5)
  • A7 Wonderin' (Take 9)
  • A8 Wonderin' (Master - Take 8)
  • A9 All Night Long (Take 10)
  • B1 Kansas City (Take 2 - Master Issued On SLP 2136 In 1971)
  • B10 Tutti Frutti (Take 2)
  • B11 Tutti Frutti (Master - Probably Take 1)
  • B2 Kansas City (Take 1)
  • B3 Maybe I'm Right (Take 1)
  • B4 Maybe I'm Right (Master - Take 4)
  • B5 Directly From My Heart (Take 1)
  • B6 Directly From My Heart (Master - Probably Take 4)
  • B7 Baby (Master)
  • B8 I'm Just A Lonely Guy (All Alone) (Take 1 - False Start, Take 2)
  • B9 I'm Just A Lonely Guy (All Alone) (Master)
  • C1 Slippin' And Slidin' (Take 1 With Drums)
  • C10 True Fine Mama (True Fine Baby) (Incomplete Take)
  • C2 Slippin' And Slidin' (Take 2 With Brushes)
  • C3 Slippin' And Slidin' (Take 3 With Bongo)
  • C4 Miss Ann (Vocal/Piano Only)
  • C5 She's My Star (A Capella)
  • C6 Chicken Little Baby (Master Without Overdubs - Vocal/Piano Only)
  • C7 Miss Ann (Take 1)
  • C8 Miss Ann (Take 8)
  • C9 Baby (Take 1)
  • D1 True Fine Mama (True Fine Baby) (Master)
  • D10 Miss Ann (Take 3)
  • D2 Kansas City (False Starts 5, 6 & 7)
  • D3 Kansas City (Take 8)
  • D4 Kansas City (Master - Probably Take 4)
  • D5 Wonderin' (Take 1)
  • D6 Wonderin' (Master - Take 3)
  • D7 Long Tall Sally (The Thing) (Take 1)
  • D8 Long Tall Sally (The Thing) (Take 5)
  • D9 Long Tall Sally (The Thing) (Take 6)
  • E1 Slippin' And Slidin' (Master - Probably Take 7)
  • E2 Long Tall Sally (Master - Probably Take 7)
  • E3 Miss Ann (Master)
  • E4 Heeby-Jeebies Love (Take 1)
  • E5 Heeby-Jeebies Love (Take 2)
  • E6 Heeby-Jeebies Love (Take 3)
  • E7 The Most I Can Offer (Just My Heart) (Take 4)
  • E8 The Most I Can Offer (Just My Heart) (Master - Take 3)
  • F1 Oh Why? (Take 4)
  • F10 Ready Teddy (Master - Probably Take 6)
  • F2 Oh Why? (Take 9)
  • F3 Oh Why? (Master - Probably Take 7)
  • F4 I Got It (Take 1)
  • F5 I Got It (Take 9)
  • F6 I Got It (Master - Probably Take 7)
  • F7 Ready Teddy (Take 3)
  • F8 Ready Teddy (Take 4)
  • F9 Ready Teddy (Take 10)
  • G1 Hey-Hey-Hey-Hey! (Goin' Back To Birmingham) (Take 3)
  • G2 Hey-Hey-Hey-Hey! (Goin' Back To Birmingham) (Take 5 - False Start, Take 6)
  • G3 Hey-Hey-Hey-Hey! (Goin' Back To Birmingham) (Take 8)
  • G4 Hey-Hey-Hey-Hey! (Goin' Back To Birmingham) (Master - Probably Take 4)
  • G5 Rip It Up (Take 3 - Rehearsal)
  • G6 Rip It Up (Take 13)
  • G7 Rip It Up (Take 14)
  • G8 Rip It Up (Master)
  • H1 Heeby-Jeebies (Take 5 - Slow Version)
  • H2 Heeby-Jeebies (Takes 6, 7 & 8)
  • H3 Heeby-Jeebies (Take 9)
  • H4 Good Golly, Miss Molly (Fast Version)
  • H5 Good Golly, Miss Molly (Fast Version)
  • H6 Lucille (False Start)
  • H7 Lucille (Master)
  • H8 Heeby-Jeebies (Take 5)
  • H9 Heeby-Jeebies (Master)
  • I1 All Around The World (Take 8 Composite)
  • I2 All Around The World (Master - Composite)
  • I3 Shake A Hand (Take 2)
  • I4 Shake A Hand (Master - Take 5)
  • I5 Can't Believe You Wanna Leave (Take 8)
  • I6 Can't Believe You Wanna Leave (Master - Probably Take 9)
  • I7 I Got It (Take 1)
  • I8 I Got It (Take 2)
  • J1 She's Got It
  • J10 Good Golly, Miss Molly (Take 10)
  • J2 She's Got It (Master)
  • J3 Send Me Some Lovin' (Take 1)
  • J4 Send Me Some Lovin' (Take 9)
  • J5 Hound Dog (Rehearsal)
  • J6 Jenny, Jenny (Master - Composite)
  • J7 Good Golly, Miss Molly (Take 7)
  • J8 Good Golly, Miss Molly (Take 8)
  • J9 Good Golly, Miss Molly (Master - Take 9)
  • K1 Baby Face (Takes 2 & 3 - False Starts)
  • K2 Baby Face (Take 4)
  • K3 Baby Face (Master - Probably Take 11)
  • K4 The Girl Can't Help It (Film Version Master - Take 9)
  • K5 The Girl Can't Help It (Take 10 - False Start, Take 11)
  • K6 The Girl Can't Help It (Single Master - Take 12)
  • K7 Send Me Some Lovin' (Master)
  • K8 By The Light Of The Silvery Moon (Master)
  • K9 Gene Nobles' "Royal Crown" Hairdressing Ad
  • L1 Ooh! My Soul (Take 1)
  • L2 Ooh! My Soul (Take 3)
  • L3 Ooh! My Soul (Master)
  • L4 Keep A Knockin' (Take 1)
  • L5 Keep A Knockin' (Take 2)
  • L6 Keep A Knockin' (Take 3)
  • L7 Keep A Knockin' (Take 4)
  • L8 Keep A Knockin' (Master - Composite)
  • M1 Boo Hoo Hoo Hoo (I'll Never Let You Go) (Take 1)
  • M2 Boo Hoo Hoo Hoo (I'll Never Let You Go) (Take 2)
  • M3 Boo Hoo Hoo Hoo (I'll Never Let You Go) (Take 6)
  • M4 Boo Hoo Hoo Hoo (I'll Never Let You Go) (Master)
  • M5 Good Morning Little School Girl (Takes 1 & 3)
  • M6 Ooh! My Soul
  • M7 Ooh! My Soul
  • M8 Ooh! My Soul (Take 7)
  • M9 Ooh! My Soul (Take 9)
  • N1 Early One Morning (Blues) (Master)
  • N2 She Knows How To Rock (Takes 1, 2, 3 & 4 - False Starts)
  • N3 She Knows How To Rock (Take 5 - False Start)
  • N4 She Knows How To Rock (Master)
  • N5 Whole Lotta Shaking Going On (Rehearsal)
  • N6 Whole Lotta Shaking Going On (Master)
  • O1 Bama Lama Bama Loo (Take 7)
  • O2 Bama Lama Bama Loo (Master - Take 10)
  • O3 Poor Boy Paul (Take 2)
  • O4 Poor Boy Paul (Take 7)
  • O5 Poor Boy Paul (Master - Take 8)
  • O6 Annie Is Back (Takes 1 & 2)
  • O7 Annie Is Back (Take 3)
  • P1 Miss Ann (Take 6)
  • P2 Miss Ann (Take 7)
  • P3 Well Alright (Takes 1 & 2)
  • P4 Well Alright (Take 3)
  • P5 Well Alright (Take 4)
  • P6.a Ain't That A Shame
  • P6.b I Got A Woman
  • P6.c Tutti Frutti