The Best of Larry Williams

~ Release by Larry Williams (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

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#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Short Fat Fannie
bass:
Ted Brinson (on 1957-04-26)
drums (drum set):
Earl Palmer (on 1957-04-26)
guitar:
Rene Hall (on 1957-04-26)
piano:
Leon M. Silby (on 1957-04-26)
tenor saxophone:
Jesse James Jones (on 1957-04-26)
vocals:
Larry Williams (1950s rocker) (on 1957-04-26)
recorded at:
Master Recorders in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1957-04-26)
part of:
Dave Marsh: The Best of the Top 40 Singles: 1957 (number: 39)
recording of:
Short Fat Fannie (on 1957-04-26)
lyricist and composer:
Lawrence Eugene Williams (1950s rocker) (in 1957)
Larry Williams22:24
2Baby’s Crazy
edit of:
Baby (Your Love Is Driving Me Crazy) (chat, slate & take 3: 'Baby's Crazy') by Larry Williams (1950s rocker)
recording of:
Baby's Crazy (on 1958-01-06)
lyricist and composer:
Larry Williams (1950s rocker) (in 1958-01)
Larry Williams2:34
3Dizzy Miss Lizzie
baritone saxophone:
Jewell Grant (US saxophonist) (on 1958-02-19)
bass:
Ted Brinson (on 1958-02-19)
drums (drum set):
Earl Palmer (on 1958-02-19)
guitar:
Rene Hall (on 1958-02-19) and Howard Roberts (jazz guitarist, educator, session musician and producer) (on 1958-02-19)
piano:
Larry Williams (1950s rocker) (on 1958-02-19)
tenor saxophone:
Plas Johnson (on 1958-02-19)
vocals:
Larry Williams (1950s rocker) (on 1958-02-19)
recorded at:
Radio Recorders Studios (Santa Monica Blvd. location since 1949) in West Hollywood, California, United States (on 1958-02-19)
recording of:
Dizzy Miss Lizzy (on 1958-02-19)
lyricist and composer:
Larry Williams (1950s rocker)
publisher:
Arc Music (U.S. rock & blues publisher), Arc Music Corp. (U.S. rock & blues publisher), ATV Music, ATV Music Ltd., Essex Music, Sony/ATV Music Publishing (UK) Ltd. and Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC (1995–2020)
Larry Williams42:14
4Lawdy Miss Clawdy
baritone saxophone:
Jewell Grant (US saxophonist) (on 1957-09-11)
bass:
Ted Brinson (on 1957-09-11)
drums (drum set):
Earl Palmer (on 1957-09-11)
guitar:
Rene Hall (on 1957-09-11)
piano:
Larry Williams (1950s rocker) (on 1957-09-11)
saxophone:
John E. Oliveri (on 1957-09-11)
tenor saxophone:
Plas Johnson (on 1957-09-11)
vocals:
Larry Williams (1950s rocker) (on 1957-09-11)
recorded at:
Master Recorders in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1957-09-11)
cover recording of:
Lawdy Miss Clawdy (on 1957-09-11)
lyricist and composer:
Lloyd Price (US R&B/soul singer) (in 1952-03)
publisher:
ATV Music, Carlin Music Corporation, Sony/ATV Songs LLC and Venice Music
Larry Williams2:12
5Slow Down
baritone saxophone:
Jewell Grant (US saxophonist) (on 1957-09-11)
bass:
Ted Brinson (on 1957-09-11)
drums (drum set):
Earl Palmer (on 1957-09-11)
guitar:
Rene Hall (on 1957-09-11)
piano:
Larry Williams (1950s rocker) (on 1957-09-11)
saxophone:
John E. Oliveri (on 1957-09-11)
tenor saxophone:
Plas Johnson (on 1957-09-11)
vocals:
Larry Williams (1950s rocker) (on 1957-09-11)
recorded at:
Master Recorders in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1957-09-11)
recording of:
Slow Down (on 1957-09-11)
lyricist and composer:
Larry Williams (1950s rocker)
publisher:
Arc Music Corp. (U.S. rock & blues publisher), ATV Music Corp., Sony/ATV Music Publishing (UK) Ltd., TRO Essex Music Ltd., Venice Music and Westminster Music Ltd.
Larry Williams2:46
6I Was a Fool to Let You Go
Larry Williams3:01
7You Bug Me Baby
baritone saxophone:
Jewell Grant (US saxophonist) (on 1957-06-20)
bass:
Ted Brinson (on 1957-06-20)
drums (drum set):
Earl Palmer (on 1957-06-20)
guitar:
Rene Hall (on 1957-06-20)
piano:
Larry Williams (1950s rocker) (on 1957-06-20)
tenor saxophone:
Plas Johnson (on 1957-06-20)
vocals:
Larry Williams (1950s rocker) (on 1957-06-20)
recorded at:
Master Recorders in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1957-06-20)
Larry Williams1:53
8Rockin’ Pneumonia & The Boogie Woogie Flu
edit of:
Rockin' Pneumonia & the Boogie Woogie 'Flu (slate & take 8) by Larry Williams (1950s rocker) with Art Neville
Larry Williams with Art Neville2:16
9She Said “Yeah”
recording of:
She Said, “Yeah”
writer:
Roddy Jackson and S. Christy
Larry Williams1:52
10Hootchy‐Koo
edit of:
Hootchie-Koo (take 11 with chat and counting intro) by Larry Williams (1950s rocker)
Larry Williams2:39
11Bony Moronie
baritone saxophone:
Jewell Grant (US saxophonist) (on 1957-09-11)
bass:
Ted Brinson (on 1957-09-11)
drums (drum set):
Earl Palmer (on 1957-09-11)
guitar:
Rene Hall (on 1957-09-11)
piano:
Larry Williams (1950s rocker) (on 1957-09-11)
saxophone:
John E. Oliveri (on 1957-09-11)
tenor saxophone:
Plas Johnson (on 1957-09-11)
vocals:
Larry Williams (1950s rocker) (on 1957-09-11)
recorded at:
Master Recorders in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1957-09-11)
recording of:
Boney Maroney (on 1957-09-11)
lyricist and composer:
Lawrence E. Williams (1950s rocker)
publisher:
ATV Music Ltd., EMI Music (do not use as release label! this is a music publisher), Sony/ATV Music Publishing (UK) Ltd. and Venice Music
Larry Williams3:04
12Little School Girl
baritone saxophone:
Jewell Grant (US saxophonist) (on 1958-01-06)
bass:
Ted Brinson (on 1958-01-06)
drums (drum set):
Earl Palmer (on 1958-01-06)
guitar:
Rene Hall (on 1958-01-06)
piano:
Larry Williams (1950s rocker) (on 1958-01-06)
tenor saxophone:
Plas Johnson (on 1958-01-06)
vocals:
Larry Williams (1950s rocker) (on 1958-01-06)
recorded at:
Radio Recorders Studios (Santa Monica Blvd. location since 1949) in West Hollywood, California, United States (on 1958-01-06)
Larry Williams1:54
13Just Because
baritone saxophone:
Jewell Grant (US saxophonist) (on 1957-02-25)
bass:
Ralph Hamilton (US jazz/R&B bassist) (on 1957-02-25)
drums (drum set):
Edward J. Hall (on 1957-02-25)
guitar:
Irving Ashby (on 1957-02-25)
piano:
Willard McDaniel (on 1957-02-25) and Larry Williams (1950s rocker) (on 1957-02-25)
tenor saxophone:
Plas Johnson (on 1957-02-25)
trumpet:
John Anderson (US jazz trumpeter) (on 1957-02-25)
vocals:
Larry Williams (1950s rocker) (on 1957-02-25)
recorded at:
Master Recorders in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1957-02-25)
recording of:
Just Because (on 1957-02-25)
lyricist:
Francesco Maria Piave
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
translator:
Leonard Lee and Lloyd Price (US R&B/soul singer)
translated version of:
Caro nome
Larry Williams2:49
14Hocus Pocus
Larry Williams1:59
15Took a Trip
Larry Williams2:03
16Jelly Belly Nellie
edit of:
Jelly Belly Nellie (chat & take 2) by Larry Williams (1950s rocker)
Larry Williams2:00
17Make a Little Love
baritone saxophone:
Jewell Grant (US saxophonist) (on 1958-01-06)
bass:
Ted Brinson (on 1958-01-06)
drums (drum set):
Earl Palmer (on 1958-01-06)
guitar:
Rene Hall (on 1958-01-06)
piano:
Larry Williams (1950s rocker) (on 1958-01-06)
tenor saxophone:
Plas Johnson (on 1958-01-06)
vocals:
Larry Williams (1950s rocker) (on 1958-01-06)
recorded at:
Radio Recorders Studios (Santa Monica Blvd. location since 1949) in West Hollywood, California, United States (on 1958-01-06)
edit of:
Make a Little Love (slate, false start & take 10) by Larry Williams (1950s rocker)
Larry Williams2:02
18Peaches and Cream
baritone saxophone:
Jewell Grant (US saxophonist) (on 1958-08-14)
bass:
Ted Brinson (on 1958-08-14)
drums (drum set):
Earl Palmer (on 1958-08-14)
guitar:
Rene Hall (on 1958-08-14)
piano:
Larry Williams (1950s rocker) (on 1958-08-14)
tenor saxophone:
Plas Johnson (on 1958-08-14)
vocals:
Larry Williams (1950s rocker) (on 1958-08-14)
recorded at:
Radio Recorders Studios (Santa Monica Blvd. location since 1949) in West Hollywood, California, United States (on 1958-08-14)
Larry Williams2:03
19Oh Babe
Larry Williams2:09
20Zing Zing
edit of:
Zing Zing (chat, slate & take 8) by Larry Williams (1950s rocker)
Larry Williams2:06
21The Dummy
edit of:
The Dummy (slate & take 1) by Larry Williams (1950s rocker)
Larry Williams2:38
22Bad Boy
baritone saxophone:
Jewell Grant (US saxophonist) (on 1958-08-14)
bass:
Ted Brinson (on 1958-08-14)
drums (drum set):
Earl Palmer (on 1958-08-14)
guitar:
Rene Hall (on 1958-08-14)
piano:
Larry Williams (1950s rocker) (on 1958-08-14)
tenor saxophone:
Plas Johnson (on 1958-08-14)
vocals:
Larry Williams (1950s rocker) (on 1958-08-14)
recorded at:
Radio Recorders Studios (Santa Monica Blvd. location since 1949) in West Hollywood, California, United States (on 1958-08-14)
recording of:
Bad Boy (on 1958-08-14)
lyricist and composer:
Lawrence E. Williams (1950s rocker) (in 1958-08)
publisher:
Arc Music Corp. (U.S. rock & blues publisher), ATV Music Ltd., EMI Music Publishing (do not use as a release label!), Sony/ATV Music Publishing (UK) Ltd. and Sony/ATV Music Publishing Australia Pty Ltd.
Larry Williams2:18

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