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Percy Mayfield Specialty 1990

Performer: Percy Mayfield
Genre: Blues
Title: Poet Of The Blues
Country: US
Released: 1990
Label: Specialty
Catalog Number: SPCD 7001-2
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MP3 version ZIP size: 1643 mb
WMA version ZIP size: 1261 mb
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Tracklist

1	Baby, You're Rich Alto Saxophone – Jewell GrantBacking Vocals [The Meadowlarks] – Donald Julian, Earl Jones , Ronald BarrettBaritone Saxophone – Floyd TurnhamBass – Ralph Hamilton Drums – Jesse SailesGuitar – Harold Grant Leader, Tenor Saxophone – Thomas Maxwell DavisPiano – Willard McDanielWritten-By – P. Mayfield	2:21
2	The Big Question Bass – Ralph Waldo HamiltonDrums – Jesse SailesGuitar – Mitchell “Tiny” WebbLeader, Tenor Saxophone – Thomas Maxwell DavisPiano – Willard McDanielSaxophone – Joe ”Jewell” Grant, John Crawford Written-By – P. Mayfield	2:53
3	What A Fool I Was Baritone Saxophone – Charles H. WallerBass – George “Red” CallenderDrums – Lee Young Guitar – Eugene Floyd PhillipsLeader – Thomas Maxwell DavisPiano – Lee Wesley JonesTenor Saxophone – Jack McVea, Thomas Maxwell DavisWritten-By – P. Mayfield	2:49
4	Lost Mind Baritone Saxophone – Maurice S. SimonBass – William K. HadnottDrums – Lee Young Guitar – Herman Burell MitchellLeader, Tenor Saxophone – Thomas Maxwell DavisPiano – Willard McDanielSaxophone – John Shelley CrawfordWritten-By – P. Mayfield	2:44
5	The Hunt Is On Bass – Ralph Waldo HamiltonDrums – Jesse SailesGuitar – Mitchell “Tiny” WebbLeader, Tenor Saxophone – Thomas Maxwell DavisPiano – Willard McDanielSaxophone – Joe ”Jewell” Grant, John Crawford Written-By – P. Mayfield	2:17
6	Strange Things Happening Baritone Saxophone – Charles H. WallerBass – George “Red” CallenderDrums – Leonidas Raymond “Lee” YoungGuitar – Eugene Floyd “Gene” PhillipsLeader, Tenor Saxophone – Thomas Maxwell DavisPiano – Edward Truman BealSaxophone – Richard W. WellsWritten-By – P. Mayfield	2:52
7	Prayin' For Your Return Baritone Saxophone – Charles H. WallerBass – George “Red” CallenderDrums – Leonidas Raymond “Lee” YoungGuitar – Eugene Floyd “Gene” PhillipsLeader, Tenor Saxophone – Thomas Maxwell DavisPiano – Edward Truman BealSaxophone – Richard W. WellsWritten-By – P. Mayfield	2:59
8	Louisiana Alto Saxophone – Jewell GrantBass – David S. BryantDrums – William V. DouglassGuitar – Charles Eldridge NorrisLeader – Thomas Maxwell DavisPiano – Willard McDanielTenor Saxophone – James Jackson, Jr., Thomas Maxwell DavisWritten-By – P. Mayfield	2:09
9	Bachelor Blues Alto Saxophone – Jewell GrantBass – Ralph Hamilton Drums – Jesse SailesGuitar – Ulysses LivingstonLeader – Thomas Maxwell DavisPiano – Willard McDanielTenor Saxophone – Hubert Myers, Thomas Maxwell DavisWritten-By – P. Mayfield	2:51
10	Get Way Back Bass – Theodore ShirleyDrums – Robert K. PittmanGuitar – William Harvey PylesPiano – Fletcher SmithTenor Saxophone – Earl Sumner JacksonWritten-By – P. Mayfield	2:41
11	I Dare You, Baby Baritone Saxophone – Maurice S. SimonBass – William K. HadnottDrums – Lee Young Guitar – Herman Burell MitchellLeader, Tenor Saxophone – Thomas Maxwell DavisPiano – Willard McDanielSaxophone – John Shelley CrawfordWritten-By – P. Mayfield	2:19
12	Wasted Dream Alto Saxophone – Jewell GrantBass – David S. BryantDrums – William V. DouglassGuitar – Charles Eldridge NorrisLeader – Thomas Maxwell DavisPiano – Willard McDanielTenor Saxophone – James Jackson, Jr., Thomas Maxwell DavisWritten-By – P. Mayfield	3:07
13	You Don't Exist No More Alto Saxophone – Jewell GrantBaritone Saxophone – Floyd TurnhamBass – Ralph Hamilton Drums – Jesse SailesGuitar – Herman MitchellLeader – Thomas Maxwell DavisPiano – Willard McDanielTenor Saxophone – Hubert ”Bumps” Myers, Thomas Maxwell DavisWritten-By – P. Mayfield	2:51
14	Please Send Me Someone To Love Baritone Saxophone – Charles H. WallerBass – George “Red” CallenderDrums – Leonidas Raymond “Lee” YoungGuitar – Eugene Floyd “Gene” PhillipsLeader, Tenor Saxophone – Thomas Maxwell DavisPiano – Edward Truman BealSaxophone – Richard W. WellsWritten-By – P. Mayfield	2:57
15	Loose Lips Alto Saxophone – Jewell GrantBass – Ralph Hamilton Drums – Jesse SailesGuitar – Harold Leonard GrantLeader – Thomas Maxwell DavisPiano – Gerald WigginsTenor Saxophone – Thomas Maxwell Davis, William B. Woodman, Jr.Written-By – P. Mayfield	1:59
16	Advice (For Men Only) Baritone Saxophone – Charles H. WallerBass – George “Red” CallenderDrums – Lee Young Guitar – Mitchell “Tiny” WebbLeader – Thomas Maxwell DavisPiano – Willard McDanielTenor Saxophone – Jack McVea, Thomas Maxwell DavisWritten-By – P. Mayfield	2:28
17	My Heart Is Cryin' Alto Saxophone – Jewell GrantBacking Vocals [The Meadowlarks] – Donald Julian, Earl Jones , Ronald BarrettBaritone Saxophone – Floyd TurnhamBass – Ralph Hamilton Drums – Jesse SailesGuitar – Harold Grant Leader, Tenor Saxophone – Thomas Maxwell DavisPiano – Willard McDanielWritten-By – P. Mayfield	2:59
18	Lost Love Baritone Saxophone – Charles H. WallerBass – George “Red” CallenderDrums – Lee Young Guitar – Eugene Floyd PhillipsLeader – Thomas Maxwell DavisPiano – Lee Wesley JonesTenor Saxophone – Jack McVea, Thomas Maxwell DavisWritten-By – P. Mayfield	2:58
19	The River's Invitation Bass – Ralph Waldo HamiltonDrums – Jesse SailesGuitar – Mitchell “Tiny” WebbLeader, Tenor Saxophone – Thomas Maxwell DavisPiano – Willard McDanielSaxophone – Joe ”Jewell” Grant, John Crawford Written-By – P. Mayfield	2:56
20	Life Is Suicide Baritone Saxophone – Charles H. WallerBass – George “Red” CallenderDrums – Leonidas Raymond “Lee” YoungGuitar – Eugene Floyd “Gene” PhillipsLeader, Tenor Saxophone – Thomas Maxwell DavisPiano – Edward Truman BealSaxophone – Richard W. WellsWritten-By – P. Mayfield	2:52
21	Nightmare Alto Saxophone – Jewell GrantBaritone Saxophone – Floyd TurnhamBass – Ralph Hamilton Drums – Jesse SailesGuitar – Herman MitchellLeader – Thomas Maxwell DavisPiano – Willard McDanielTenor Saxophone – Hubert ”Bumps” Myers, Thomas Maxwell DavisWritten-By – P. Mayfield	2:26
22	Nightless Lover Baritone Saxophone – Charles H. WallerBass – George “Red” CallenderDrums – Lee Young Guitar – Eugene Floyd PhillipsLeader – Thomas Maxwell DavisPiano – Lee Wesley JonesTenor Saxophone – Jack McVea, Thomas Maxwell DavisWritten-By – C. Morris, P. Mayfield	2:31
23	Cry Baby Baritone Saxophone – Maurice S. SimonBass – William K. HadnottDrums – Lee Young Guitar – Herman Burell MitchellLeader, Tenor Saxophone – Thomas Maxwell DavisPiano – Willard McDanielSaxophone – John Shelley CrawfordWritten-By – P. Mayfield	2:53
24	Memory Pain Bass – Theodore ShirleyDrums – Robert K. PittmanGuitar – William Harvey PylesPiano – Fletcher SmithTenor Saxophone – Earl Sumner JacksonWritten-By – P. Mayfield	2:33
25	Hopeless Baritone Saxophone – Maurice S. SimonBass – William K. HadnottDrums – Lee Young Guitar – Herman Burell MitchellLeader, Tenor Saxophone – Thomas Maxwell DavisPiano – Willard McDanielSaxophone – John Shelley CrawfordWritten-By – P. Mayfield	3:05

Versions

Category	Artist	Title (Format)	Label	Category	Country	Year
CDCHD 283	Percy Mayfield	Poet Of The Blues ‎(CD, Comp)	Ace	CDCHD 283	UK	1990

Credits

Artwork By [Photo Retouching] – Wilde Studios
Compiled By, Compilation Producer, Liner Notes, Supervised By [Series] – Billy Vera
Design, Art Direction – Thomas E. Williams
Mastered By – Stewart Whitmore
Photography By [Original] – James Kriegsmann
Producer [Original sessions] – Art Rupe
Transferred By – Gordon Skene
Typography [Handlettering], Design [Production] – Eric Chan
Vocals – Percy Mayfield

Notes

per-track catno, annotations, and recording date:
1. SP 375; 1950-08-16
2. SP 408; 1950-08-16
3. SP 375; 1950-08-16
4. SP 390; 1950-08-16
5. SP 400; 1950-10-23
6. SP 390; 1950-10-23
7. SP 400; 1950-10-23
8. previously unissued; 1950-11-21
9. SP 416; 1951-07-27
10. SP 460; 1951-07-27
11. SP 451; 1951-07-27
12. SP 416; 1951-07-27
13. SP 425; 1952-01-22
14. SP 451; 1952-01-22
15. SP 425; 1952-01-22
16. previously unreleased in U.S.; 1952-03-31
17. SP 432; 1952-03-31
18. SP 473; 1953-01-29
19. previously unissued; 1953-04-23
20. SP 2126; 1953-04-23
21. SP 485; 1953-12-11
22. SP 499; 1954-03-23
23. previously unreleased in U.S.; 1954-03-23
24. alternate take 2; 1954-10-18
25. SP 537; 1954-10-18