1-Yes Sir 2-Why 3-Crackerjack 4-Burn That Candle 5-Much Obliged 6-Poppa Loves Momma 7-Charlie Brown 8-Crazy, Crazy Party 9-You're On My Mind 10-Ladder...... more
1-Yes Sir 2-
Why 3-Crackerjack 4-Burn That Candle 5-Much Obliged 6-Poppa Loves Momma 7-Charlie Brown 8-Crazy, Crazy Party 9-You're On My Mind 10-Ladder 11-Destination 2100 And 65 12-Prince Or Pauper 13-Rock'n' Roll Mr. Oriole 14-Warm Spot 15-The Girl I Love 16-Oh My Darlin' 17-Killer Diller 18-I Pretend 19-Be My Wife 20-Don't Make Believe 21-Only You 22-I Fell For Your Loving 23-Hot Rotten Soda Pop 24-So Near And Yet So Far 25-Forty 'Leven Dozen Ways 26-Scoochie Scoochie 27-Yes Sir 28-Ol' Man River CD with 24-page booklet, 28 tracks, playing time: 69 mns. - An absolute must-have for doo-wop and vocal group collectors! The Cues from New York City backed everyone! LaVern Baker, Ruth Brown, Big Joe Turner...! They recorded the original version of Bill Haley's Burn That Candle and recorded the Hot 100 classic '
Why'. Assembled by legendary Atlantic Records A&R man Jesse Stone in 1954, the Cues made a series of 1954-1956 singles under their own name for Lamp, Jubilee, Capitol, and Prep that constitute '
Why', Bear Family's exhaustive overview of the group's career. All in all, these are some wild, rockin' and hugely accomplished vocal group sides. Look at the titles! Now add the cream of the New York session musicians like Sam 'The Man' Taylor.
... less