Until the Real Thing Comes Along (The Slave Song) by Jimmy Witherspoon & Jay McShann

First released: 1957, Length: 2:47

Creators (14)

Arranger

1. Budd Johnson

Instruments

1. Al Sears (05 Dec 1957) baritone saxophone
2. Emmett Berry (05 Dec 1957) trumpet
3. Gene Ramey (05 Dec 1957) bass
4. Hilton Jefferson (05 Dec 1957) alto saxophone
5. J.C. Higginbotham (05 Dec 1957) trombone
6. Jay McShann (05 Dec 1957) piano
7. Kenny Burrell (05 Dec 1957) guitar
8. Mousey Alexander (05 Dec 1957) drums (drum set)
9. Seldon Powell (05 Dec 1957) tenor saxophone

Vocals

1. Jimmy Witherspoon (05 Dec 1957)

Producer

1. Brad McCuen

Recording Engineer

1. Ray Hall (05 Dec 1957)

Locations

Recorded At

1. RCA Studios (05 Dec 1957)

Works (1)

Recording Of

1. Until the Real Thing Comes Along (05 Dec 1957)
   

   Composer

   1. Alberta Nichols
   2. L.E. Freeman
   3. Mann Holiner
   4. Sammy Cahn
   5. Saul Chaplin

   Lyricist

   1. Alberta Nichols
   2. L.E. Freeman
   3. Mann Holiner
   4. Sammy Cahn
   5. Saul Chaplin

Releases containing this recording (3)

Official

Album

1. Goin' to Kansas City Blues 1957 Jimmy Witherspoon with Jay McShann And His Band
2. Goin' to Kansas City Blues 1995 Jimmy Witherspoon & Jay McShann
3. Goin' to Kansas City Blues 2007 Jimmy Witherspoon & Jay McShann