Today's #JukeboxFridayNight theme is #Simplicity. Here's my list, with all songs from the 1950s:

Richard Berry & the Pharaohs: Rock, Rock, Rock (This Dance Is Crazy) (1957)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7FelCxZoYwE

Buddy Holly: Every Day (1957)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=brXjbHcrjw4

The Fleetwoods: Come Softly To Me (1959)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nIivzJ90M0s

Elvis Presley: Blue Moon (1956)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d1PqU16gHbc

Bob Landers with Willie Joe & His Unitar: Cherokee Dance (1957)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9KYj7umGB5U

#music #richardberry #buddyholly #fleetwoods #elvispresley #bluemoon #boblanders #specialtyrecords #rocknroll

#ThursdayFiveList  
#The5Ws  - Who ? What? When ? Where ? Why ?

1 / Gene Vincent & The Blue Caps - Who slapped John ? (1956) : https://song.link/fr/i/724357857

"Baby, who slapped John when the lights went low-oh?"

2/ Nekromantix - What's on your neighboor's BBQ ? (2004) : https://song.link/fr/i/1485050331

"When he borrowed my chainsaw
He was pretty nice"🤷🏽‍♂️

3/ Kansas Joe McCoy & Memphis Minnie - When the Levee Breaks (1929) : https://song.link/fr/i/274405494

La 1ère version oui, sur la grande inondation de 1927

4/ The Unrelated Segments - Where you gonna go ? (1967) : https://www.discogs.com/fr/master/772358-The-Unrelated-Segments-Where-You-Gonna-Go?

Morceau à l'intro parfaite, pour un groupe à la très courte mais parfaite discographie.

5/ Little Richard - Oh Why ? (sur son tout 1er album magique Here's Little Richard, 1957) : https://song.link/fr/i/1440936760

jappements inclus !

#GeneVincentAndTheBlueCaps #RockNRoll #Rockabilly #Nekromantix  #Psychobilly #KansasJoeMcCoy #MemphisMinnie #DeltaBlues #GreatMississippiRiverFlood #UnrelatedSegments #GarageRock #LittleRichard #RhythmNBlues #SpecialtyRecords

#TuneTuesday #StormyNights

* Thundercat - Lone Wolf & Cub (2015) : https://song.link/fr/i/1008895952

"Wolf & cub, wolf & cub, wolf & cub
On your own, on your own, on your own
Where will you go?
What will you do?"

and that final bass line !

* Jerry Byrne - Raining (1959) : https://www.rocky-52.net/son/son_b/byrne_jerry/byrne_jerry_raining.mp3

#SpecialtyRecords #JerryByrne #RhythmNBlues #Thundercat #LoneWolfAndCub #BabyCart

Various Artists, Rip It Up: The Best of Specialty Records, 2021 on Craft

Craft Recordings release from 2021 – but all the original recordings are from the 1950s (and a few from the 40s).

Wonderful collection – the Little Richard tracks are likely the most well known, but I love the early Sam Cooke, Percy Mayfield, Lloyd Price, and Jesse & Marvin.

Tracklist:

• Lloyd Price– Lawdy Miss Clawdy
• Little Richard– Long Tall Sally
• Roy Milton– R.M. Blues
• Sam Cooke– I’ll Come Running
• Joe Liggins– Pink Champagne
• Little Richard– Tutti Frutti
• Percy Mayfield– Please Send Me Someone To Love
• Roy Milton– Information Blues
• Larry Williams – Bony Moronie
• Little Richard– Lucille
• Jesse And Marvin– Dream Girl
• Jimmy Liggins– Drunk
• Lloyd Price– Ain’t That A Shame
• Larry Williams – Short Fat Fannie
• Percy Mayfield– Lost Love (Baby Please)
• Lloyd Price– Oooh-Oooh-Oooh
• Roy Milton– Best Wishes
• Little Richard– Rip It Up

Released on yellow vinyl via the Craft Recordings site – limited edition of 500 copies.

#1940s #2021 #craftRecordings #JesseAndMarvin #JoeLiggins #LarryWilliams #LittleRichard #LloydPrice #PercyMayfield #RoyMilton #SpecialtyRecords #variousArtists #vinyl #vinylcollection #vinylfinds

#TuneTuesday
#JumpToTheBeat
#RhythmNBlues #BoogieWoogie

* Wynona Carr - Jump Jack Jump (1956) : https://song.link/fr/i/1445749722

"Just like a Jumpin' Jack !"

* Pete Johnson - Let 'em Jump (1939) : https://song.link/fr/i/1535864477

* Roy Milton & His Solid Senders - Hop, Skip And Jump (1949) : https://song.link/fr/i/1555741904

#WynonaCarr #SpecialtyRecords #PeteJohnson #RoyMilton #PianoBlues #Instrumental #Saxophone

#JukeboxFridayNight #SchoolDays #50sMusic

* Gene Summers - School of Rock'n'Roll ('58) : https://song.link/fr/i/667713310

"Well, they rock on the blackboard, rock on the desk
The rockin' homework is what they love best"

* Scott Miller - I Got School ('59) : https://song.link/fr/i/1508633009

"the teacher thinks I'm out of my mind : "why can't you arrive on time...at school ?!"

* Larry Williams - High School Dance ('59) : https://song.link/fr/i/768428184

#GeneSummers #ScottMiller #LarryWilliams #RockNRoll #Rockabilly #RhythmNBlues #SpecialtyRecords

Frankie Lee SIMS Lucy Mae Blues (1953) USA #specialtyrecords

🎧 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jsZu1QDD7Ck

#MusicSelection #1950s
#R&B, #country #blues

#SameTitleDifferentSong pour le #TuneTuesday

* Jerry Byrne - Lights out (1958)

un de mes chouchous de #SpecialtyRecords

* Zerben R. Hicks And The Dynamics – Lights Out (1967)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b0e9L7_LMOc

Ici, moins graveleux avec un "lights out" comme métaphore du retour de la guerre du Vietnam

#RhythmNBlues #Soul #NewOrleans #VietnamWar