#ThursdayFiveList
#TheShortestSongs

50's r'n'b & r'n'r in less than 2 minutes !

1/ Ruth Brown - This Little Girl's Gone Rockin' (1:50, 1958) : https://soundcloud.com/ruthbrownmusic/this-little-girls-435389642

"Well-a, well-a, well-a, well-a
I washed all the dishes and I did a lot more
I even bought the dinner at the grocery store
Now, Mom, you'll find the 🗝️ next door
Cause this little girl's gone rocking"

2/ Rosco Gordon - Decorate The Counter (1:49, 1952) : https://soundcloud.com/rosco-gordon/decorate-the-counter-3

"Decorate the counter! Put that 💵 down!"

3/ Bobby And Terry Caraway - Ballin' Keen (1:54, 1959) : https://song.link/fr/i/545186575

"He likes to rock and he likes to roll
He's got rockin′ in his soul"

4/ Ronnie Self - Petrified (1:44, 1958) : https://soundcloud.com/ronnieself69370/petrified?in=ronnieself69370/sets/my-best-self-2

"You can talk about the Yellowstone National Park
Talk about the 🌲 turning into 🪨
When my baby gives me lovin', it shakes me inside
And I'm here to tell the world that I'm petrified"

5/ The Phantom - Love Me (1:33, 1958) : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8zgsIdMa8qA

"You set my soul on 🔥!!"

#Rockabilly #RockNRoll #RhythmNBlues #RuthBrown
#AtlanticRecords #SunRecords
#RoscoGordon #BobbyAndTerryCaraway #RonnieSelf #ThePhantom

#ThursdayFiveList
#StrongVerbs

1. Treat me right - Norma Tanega (on Walkin' My Cat Named Dog, 1966) : https://song.link/fr/i/1217901392

2. Can't Help Thinking About Me - David Jones (Bowie) (1966) : https://song.link/fr/i/1436062108

"It's too late now
I wish I was a child again
I wish I felt secure again"

--> I highly recommanded the album Early On (1964-66) for the fans

3. Let's get high - Rosco Gordon (on #SunRecords, 1956) : https://song.link/fr/i/1677666144  

4. Scream! - Ralph Nielsen & The Chancellors ('62 banger) : https://song.link/fr/i/1220178512

5. Roll, Jordan, Roll - Mahalia Jackson (on A Mighty Fortress, 1968) : https://song.link/fr/i/192805589

#NormaTanega #Folk #QueerMusicians #DavidBowie #Mod #RoscoGordon #RhythmNBlues #RalphNielsen #GarageRock #MahaliaJackson #Gospel

🔊 #NowPlaying on #KEXP's #VarietyMix

Rosco Gordon:
🎵 Cheese And Crackers

#RoscoGordon

https://roscogordon.bandcamp.com/track/cheese-and-crackers-2

https://open.spotify.com/track/5avt2my9rgXRf3WcNL9S4U