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Professor LonghairThe Last Mardi Gras

Professor Longhair - The Last Mardi Gras album cover

Label:

Atlantic/Deluxe – AD 2-4001, Atlantic/Deluxe – SD 2-4001

Format:

2 x Vinyl, LP, Album

Country:

US

Released:

Genre:

Funk / Soul, Blues

Style:

Rhythm & Blues, Bayou Funk

Tracklist

A1Big Chief
Written-ByGaines*, W. Quezergue*
3:54
A2Jambalaya
Written-ByHank Williams
4:32
A3Mess Around
Written-ByA. Ertegun*
3:39
A4Cry To Me
Written-ByB. Russell*
3:45
A5Rum & Coca Cola
Written-BySullavan*, Amsterdam*, Baron*
2:28
B1Got My Mojo Working
Written-ByMcKinley Morganfield
4:48
B2Everyday I Have The Blues
Written-ByP. Chatman*
7:00
B3Doin' It
Written-ByHenry Roeland Byrd
5:00
B4Gone So Long
Written-ByRoy Byrd*
5:04
C1aShe Walks Right In
Written-ByRoy Byrd*
6:51
C1bShake, Rattle & Roll
Written-ByCharles E. Calhoun*
C2Hey Now Baby
Written-ByRoy Byrd*
4:38
C3Bald Head
Written-ByRoy Byrd*
4:34
C4Stag-O-Lee
Arranged ByHenry Roeland Byrd
Written-ByTraditional
4:46
D1Tipitina
Written-ByRoy Byrd*
4:40
D2Her Mind Is Gone
Written-ByRoy Byrd*
4:48
D3How Long Has That Train Been Gone
Written-ByRoy Byrd*
5:40
D4Boogie Woogie (Instrumental)
Written-ByRoy Byrd*
3:30
D5Carnival In New Orleans
Written-ByRoy Byrd*, T. Terry*
2:51
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Companies, etc.

  • Manufactured ByAtlantic Recording Corporation
  • Distributed ByAtlantic Recording Corporation
  • Phonographic Copyright ℗Atlantic Recording Corporation
  • Copyright ©Atlantic Recording Corporation
  • Phonographic Copyright ℗WEA International Inc.
  • Phonographic Copyright ℗Atlantic

Credits

  • BassGeorge Davis (2)
  • CongasAlfred "Uganda" Roberts*
  • DrumsDavid Lee (2)
  • Executive-ProducerKevin Eggers
  • Guitar"Big Will" Harvey*
  • Mastered ByGeorge Piros
  • Mixed ByCosimo V. Matassa
  • Producer, Liner NotesAlbert Goldman
  • Soprano Saxophone, Tenor SaxophoneAnthony Dagradi*
  • Tenor SaxophoneAndrew Kaslow*
  • Vocals, PianoProfessor Longhair

Notes

Recorded live at the Tipitina Club, New Orleans, Louisiana on February 3 & 4, 1978. Mixed at Sea-Saint Recording Studio Inc., New Orleans, LA.
Mastered at Atlantic Studios, NYC.
Dedicated to the memory of Tom Sullivan.
[W logo] A Warner Communications Company
℗ 1982 Atlantic Recording Corporation for the United States and WEA International Inc. for the world outside of the United States.
© 1982 Atlantic Recording Corporation Printed in U.S.A.

℗ 1982 Atlantic for the U.S.

Gatefold sleeve, transparent antistatic inner sleeves with printed “Atlantic/Deluxe” logo.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

  • Barcode: 075678140617
  • Matrix / Runout (A Variant 1): ST-A-814839-SP
  • Matrix / Runout (B Variant 1): ST-A-814840-SP
  • Matrix / Runout (C Variant 1): ST-A-814841-SP
  • Matrix / Runout (D Variant 1): ST-A-814842-SP
  • Matrix / Runout (A Variant 2 [all etched except 'EDP' which is circled and stamped](originally code was ST-A-814839 an attempt was made to insert the D, then the whole thing was scratched off and re-etched properly): STAD-814839-B EDP MLS
  • Matrix / Runout (B Variant 2 [all etched except 'EDP' which is circled and stamped]( ('D' was originally left out. It has been 'inserted' under the second dash but not reetched as on side 1)): ST-A-D-814840-B e+gp EDP Lo
  • Matrix / Runout (C Variant 2 [all etched except 'EDP' which is circled and stamped]): ST-AD814841-B e+gp EDP Lo
  • Matrix / Runout (D Variant 2 [all etched except 'EDP' which is circled and stamped] (again the 'D' has been etched in after the mistake was discovered)): ST-AD-814842-B e+gp EDP Lo

Other Versions (5 of 10)

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Title (Format)LabelCat#CountryYear
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The Last Mardi Gras (2×LP, Album, Gatefold)Atlantic/Deluxe, Atlantic/Deluxe, Atlantic/DeluxeATL 60 164, ATL K 60 164, (SD2-4001)Europe1982
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The Last Mardi Gras (2×LP, Album, Stereo, PR - Presswell Pressing, No Barcode)Atlantic/Deluxe, Atlantic/DeluxeAD 2-4001, SD 2-4001US1982
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The Last Mardi Gras (2×LP, Album)Atlantic/Deluxe, Atlantic/DeluxeAD 2-4001, SD 2-4001Canada1982
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The Last Mardi Gras (2×LP, Album)Atlantic/DeluxeAD 2-4001New Zealand1982
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The Last Mardi Gras (2×LP, Album)Atlantic/DeluxeP-5609/10Japan1982

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    karijuan
    fantastic collection of the professor. sound is great. flow is great. very smooth

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