Professor Longhair - Fess: The Professor Longhair Anthology

Label:

Rhino Entertainment Company

Catalog#:

R2 71502

Format:

2 x CD, Compilation
Box Set

Country:

Released:

1993

Genre:

Blues, Funk / Soul

Style:

Louisiana Blues, Rhythm & Blues

Tracklist

1-1	Roy Byrd & His Blues Jumpers -	Bald Head	2:30
		Producer - Murray Nash
1-2	Roy Byrd & His Blues Jumpers -	Hadacol Bounce	3:04
		Guitar - Walter Nelson Producer - Murray Nash
1-3	Professor Longhair -	Tipitina	2:40
1-4	Professor Longhair & His Blues Scholars -	In The Night	2:34
		Guitar [Possibly] - Roy Montrell , Walter Nelson
1-5	Professor Longhair -	Ball The Wall	3:20
1-6	Professor Longhair -	Who's Been Fooling You	2:12
1-7	Professor Longhair -	Hey Now Baby	2:58
		Drums - John Woodrow
1-8	Roland Byrd* -	Hey Little Girl	3:04
1-9	Professor Longhair & His Blues Scholars -	Walk Your Blues Away	2:58
1-10	Roy "Baldhead" Byrd* -	She Walks Right In	2:52
1-11	Roland Byrd* -	Willie Mae	2:49
1-12	Professor Longhair & His Blues Scholars -	Professor Longhair Blues	2:31
1-13	Professor Longhair -	Baby, Let Me Hold Your Hand	2:14
1-14	Professor Longhair -	No Buts - No Maybes	2:12
1-15	Professor Longhair -	Misery	2:02
1-16	Professor Longhair -	Looka, No Hair	2:08
1-17	Professor Longhair -	Cuttin' Out	2:39
		Bass - Richard Payne (3) Drums - John Boudreaux Guitar - Mac Rebennack Saxophone [Tenor] - Morris Bechamin Trombone - Eddie Hines
1-18	Professor Longhair -	Go To The Mardi Gras	2:48
		Bass - Richard Payne (3) Drums - John Boudreaux Guitar - Mac Rebennack Saxophone [Tenor] - Morris Bechamin Trombone - Eddie Hines
1-19	Professor Longhair -	There Is Something On Your Mind	3:06
		Drums - Smokey Johnson
1-20	Professor Longhair -	Big Chief Part 2	2:35
		Arranged By [Horns] - Wardell Quezergue Bass - Curtis Mitchell Drums - Smokey Johnson Guitar - Mac Rebennack Producer - Joe Ruffino Saxophone [Alto] - Clarence Ford , Warren Bell Saxophone [Baritone] - Carl Blouin Saxophone [Tenor] - Manuel Crusto , Nat Perrilliat Shaker - Sidney Quezergue Trombone - Waldren "Frog" Joseph , Warren Bokes , Wendell Eugene Trumpet - Clyde Kerr , Eddie Nash , Emery Thompson Vocals, Whistling - Earl King
1-21	Professor Longhair -	Hey Little Girl (Live)	3:17
		Producer - John Stedman
1-22	Professor Longhair -	Hey Now Baby (Live)	4:12
		Producer - John Stedman
2-1	Professor Longhair -	Mardi Gras In New Orleans	2:57
		Saxophone [Tenor, Baritone] - Jerry Jumonville Trumpet - Steve Madio*
2-2	Professor Longhair -	Junco Partner	3:29
2-3	Professor Longhair -	How Long Has That Train Been Gone	3:31
2-4	Professor Longhair -	Stag-O-Lee	2:58
2-5	Professor Longhair -	Meet Me Tomrrow Night	3:17
2-6	Professor Longhair -	(They Call Me) Dr. Professor Longhair	4:17
2-7	Professor Longhair -	Mess Around	2:38
2-8	Professor Longhair -	Cry To Me	3:38
		Bass - David Lee Watson Drums - John Vidacovich* Guitar - Mac Rebennack Producer - Allison Kaslow , Bruce Iglauer Saxophone [Baritone] - Jim Moore Saxophone [Tenor] - Tony Dagradi Saxophone [Tenor], Producer - Andy Kaslow
2-9	Professor Longhair -	Whole Lotta Loving	3:50
2-10	Professor Longhair -	Everyday (I Have The Blues)	7:18
		Bass - George Davis (2) Drums - David Lee (2) Guitar - "Big Will" Harvey Producer - Albert Goldman Saxophone [Tenor] - Andy Kaslow , Tony Dagradi
2-11	Professor Longhair -	Got My Mojo Working	4:47
		Bass - George Davis (2) Drums - David Lee (2) Guitar - "Big Will" Harvey Producer - Albert Goldman Saxophone [Tenor] - Andy Kaslow , Tony Dagradi
2-12	Professor Longhair -	Thank You Pretty Baby	3:56
		Bass - Will Harvey, Jr.* Drums - Shiba (3) Guitar - Snooks Eaglin Producer - Quint Davis
2-13	Professor Longhair -	Sick And Tired	3:15
		Bass - George Davis (2) Drums - Joseph "Zigaboo" Modeliste* Guitar - Snooks Eaglin Producer - Quint Davis Saxophone [Baritone] - Edward "Kidd" Jordan* Saxophone [Tenor], Arranged By [Horns] - Alvin Batiste Trumpet - Clyde Kerr , Willie Singleton
2-14	Professor Longhair -	Mean Old World	2:42
		Bass - George Davis (2) Drums - Joseph "Zigaboo" Modeliste* Guitar - Snooks Eaglin Producer - Quint Davis
2-15	Professor Longhair -	Tipitina (Live)	3:35
		Bass - George Porter, Jr. Drums - Joseph "Zigaboo" Modeliste* Guitar - Leo Nocentelli Organ - Art Neville Producer - David Erdman
2-16	Professor Longhair -	Big Chief (Live)	7:53
2-17	Professor Longhair -	Rum & Coca Cola (Version Two)	2:29
		Producer - Albert Goldman , Kevin Eggers , Tom Sullivan
2-18	Professor Longhair -	Boogie Woogie	4:33
		Electric Piano - Allen Toussaint Piano [Grand] - Professor Longhair Piano [Upright] - Isidore "Tuts" Washington*

Credits

Artwork By [Art Direction] - Geoff Gans
Artwork By [Design] - Stevie Bates
Bass - Edgar Blanchard (tracks: 1-3 to 1-6) , Frank Fields (tracks: 1-13 to 1-16) , Julius Farmer (tracks: 2-1 to 2-7)
Compilation Producer - James Austin
Congas - Alfred "Uganda" Roberts* (tracks: 1-21 to 2-11, 2-15 to 2-17)
Drums - Al Miller (3) (tracks: 1-1, 1-2, 1-8 to 1-12) , Charles Williams (7) (tracks: 1-13 to 1-16) , Earl Palmer (tracks: 1-3 to 1-6) , Shiba (3) (tracks: 2-1 to 2-7)
Guitar - Clarence "Gatemouth" Brown* (tracks: 2-1 to 2-7) , Justin Adams (2) (tracks: 1-13 to 1-16)
Other [Liner Notes] - Don Snowden
Other [Project Assistance] - Billy Vera , George Winston , Paul Spencer , Stevenson J. Palfi
Other [Project Coordination] - Jeff Hannusch , John Brenes
Other [Research] - Chris Framan , Patrick Milligan
Photography - Michael P. Smith
Piano, Vocals - Professor Longhair
Producer - Ahmet Ertegun (tracks: 1-3 to 1-12) , Herb Abramson (tracks: 1-7 to 1-12) , Jerry Wexler (tracks: 1-3 to 1-6) , Phillipe Rault* (tracks: 2-1 to 2-7)
Remastered By - Bob Fisher
Saxophone [Alto] - Robert Parker (tracks: 1-10, 1-12)
Saxophone [Baritone] - Alvin "Red" Tyler (tracks: 1-3 to 1-6, 1-13 to 1-16)
Saxophone [Tenor] - Lee Allen (tracks: 1-3 to 1-6, 1-13 to 1-16)

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