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The Specialty Sessions (6 CD set) Little Richard

Release: 1989 United Kingdom, Language: English, Status: Official
Format: CD + CD + CD + CD + CD + CD, Tracks: 139, Length: 5:26:12, Barcode: 029667000123
Release type: Other
LP size box

Contents

CD #1
1 Baby 4:21
2 All Night Long 2:48
3 She's My Star 2:39
4 Lonesome and Blue (take 3) 2:06
5 Lonesome and Blue (take 4 - false start, take 7) 2:45
6 Lonesome and Blue (master - probably take 5) 2:19
7 Wonderin' (take 9) 2:48
8 Wonderin' (master - take 8) 2:51
9 All Night Long (take 10) 2:18
10 All Night Long (master - takes 6 & 7 intercut) 2:15
11 Kansas City (master issued on SLP 2136 in 1971) 2:18
12 Kansas City (take 1) 2:10
13 Maybe I'm Right (take 1) 3:31
14 Maybe I'm Right (master - take 4) 2:14
15 Directly From My Heart (take 1) 2:23
16 Directly From My Heart (master - probably take 4) 2:22
17 Baby (master) 2:07
18 I'm Just a Lonely Guy (All Alone) (take 1 - false start, take 2) 2:56
19 I'm Just a Lonely Guy (All Alone) (master) 2:37
20 Tutti Frutti (take 2) 2:27
21 Tutti Frutti (master - probably take 1) 2:23
CD #2
1 Slippin' and Slidin' (take 1 with drums) 1:58
2 Slippin' and Slidin' (take 2 with brushes) 1:52
3 Slippin' and Slidin' (take 3 with bongo) 1:51
4 Miss Ann (vocal/piano only) 1:48
5 She's My Star (a capella) 2:39
6 Chicken Little Baby (master without overdubs - vocal/piano only) 1:44
7 Miss Ann (take 1) 2:39
8 Miss Ann (take 8) 2:19
9 Baby (take 1) 2:25
10 True Fine Mama (True Fine Baby) (incomplete take) 1:10
11 True Fine Mama (True Fine Baby) (master) 2:43
12 Kansas City (Hey Hey Hey) (false starts 5, 6 & 7) 0:46
13 Kansas City (Hey Hey Hey) (take 8) 2:33
14 Kansas City (Hey Hey Hey) (master - probably take 4) 2:40
15 Wonderin' (take 1) 2:59
16 Wonderin' (master - take 3) 3:08
17 Long Tall Sally (The Thing) (take 1) 2:03
18 Long Tall Sally (The Thing) (take 5) 2:14
19 Long Tall Sally (The Thing) (take 6) 2:10
20 Miss Ann (take 3) 2:53
CD #3
1 Slippin' and Slidin' (master - probably take 7) 2:44
2 Long Tall Sally (The Thing) (master - probably take 7) 2:10
3 Miss Ann (master) 2:18
4 Heeby-Jeebies Love (take 1) 2:11
5 Heeby-Jeebies Love (take 2) 1:55
6 Heeby-Jeebies Love (take 3) 2:16
7 The Most I Can Offer (Just My Heart) (take 4) 2:25
8 The Most I Can Offer (Just My Heart) (master - take 3) 2:26
9 Oh Why? (take 4) 2:08
10 Oh Why? (take 9) 2:17
11 Oh Why? (master - probably take 7) 2:09
12 I Got It (take 1) 2:06
13 I Got It (take 9) 2:28
14 I Got It (master - probably take 7) 2:21
15 Ready Teddy (take 3) 1:53
16 Ready Teddy (take 4) 1:45
17 Ready Teddy (take 10) 2:09
18 Ready Teddy (master - probably take 6) 2:10
19 Hey-Hey-Hey-Hey! (Going Back to Birmingham) (take 3) 2:10
20 Hey-Hey-Hey-Hey! (Going Back to Birmingham) (take 5 - false start, take 6) 2:17
21 Hey-Hey-Hey-Hey! (Going Back to Birmingham) (take 8) 2:06
22 Hey-Hey-Hey-Hey! (Going Back to Birmingham) (master - probably take 4) 2:07
23 Rip It Up (take 3 - rehearsal) 2:23
24 Rip It Up (take 13) 2:12
25 Rip It Up (take 14) 2:34
26 Rip It Up (master) 2:21
CD #4
1 Heeby-Jeebies (take 5 - slow version) 2:12
2 Heeby-Jeebies (takes 6, 7 & 8) 2:06
3 Heeby-Jeebies (take 9) 1:50
4 Good Golly, Miss Molly (fast version) 0:57
5 Good Golly, Miss Molly (fast version) 2:11
6 Lucille (false start) 1:31
7 Lucille (master) 2:27
8 Heeby-Jeebies (take 5) 2:11
9 Heeby-Jeebies (master) 2:12
10 All Around the World (take 8 composite) 2:00
11 All Around the World (master - composite) 2:29
12 Shake a Hand (take 2) 2:55
13 Shake a Hand (master - take 4) 3:13
14 Can't Believe You Wanna Leave (take 8) 2:31
15 Can't Believe You Wanna Leave (master - probably take 9) 2:29
16 I Got It (take 1) 2:20
17 I Got It (take 2) 2:30
18 She's Got It 2:29
19 She's Got It (master) 2:27
20 Send Me Some Lovin' (take 1) 2:53
21 Send Me Some Lovin' (take 9) 2:35
22 Hound Dog (rehearsal) 2:02
23 Jenny, Jenny (master - composite) 2:04
24 Good Golly, Miss Molly (take 7) 2:20
25 Good Golly, Miss Molly (take 8) 2:19
26 Good Golly, Miss Molly (master - take 9) 2:37
27 Good Golly, Miss Molly (take 10) 2:13
CD #5
1 Baby Face (takes 2 & 3 - false starts) 0:35
2 Baby Face (take 4) 2:41
3 Baby Face (master - probably take 11) 2:15
4 The Girl Can't Help It (film version master - take 9) 2:31
5 The Girl Can't Help It (take 10 - false start, take 11) 2:36
6 The Girl Can't Help It (single master - take 12) 2:32
7 Send Me Some Lovin' (master) 2:20
8 By the Light of the Silvery Moon (master) 2:08
9 Gene Nobles' "Royal Crown" Hairdressing Ad 1:06
10 Ooh! My Soul (take 1) 2:01
11 Ooh! My Soul (take 3) 2:15
12 Ooh! My Soul (master) 2:14
13 Keep a Knockin' (take 1) 1:36
14 Keep a Knockin' (take 2) 2:29
15 Keep a Knockin' (take 3) 2:25
16 Keep a Knockin' (take 4) 2:21
17 Keep a Knockin' (master - composite) 2:15
18 Boo Hoo Hoo Hoo (I'll Never Let You Go) (take 1) 3:28
19 Boo Hoo Hoo Hoo (I'll Never Let You Go) (take 2) 2:45
20 Boo Hoo Hoo Hoo (I'll Never Let You Go) (take 6) 2:33
21 Boo Hoo Hoo Hoo (I'll Never Let You Go) (master) 2:21
22 Good Morning Little School Girl (takes 1 & 3) 3:00
23 Ooh! My Soul 1:30
24 Ooh! My Soul 1:15
25 Ooh! My Soul 1:51
26 Ooh! My Soul 2:07
27 Early One Morning (Blues) (master) 2:15
28 She Knows How to Rock (takes 1, 2, 3 & 4 - false starts) 4:29
29 She Knows How to Rock (take 5 - false start) 1:31
30 She Knows How to Rock (master) 2:02
31 Whole Lotta Shaking Going On (rehearsal) 3:33
32 Whole Lotta Shaking Going On (master) 1:53
CD #6
1 Bama Lama Bama Loo (take 7) 2:50
2 Bama Lama Bama Loo (master - take 10) 2:17
3 Poor Boy Paul (take 2) 2:37
4 Poor Boy Paul (take 7) 2:19
5 Poor Boy Paul (master - take 8) 2:24
6 Annie Is Back (takes 1 & 2) 3:02
7 Annie Is Back (take 3) 2:43
8 Miss Ann (take 6) 3:24
9 Miss Ann (take 7) 2:52
10 Well Alright (takes 1 & 2) 0:59
11 Well Alright (take 3) 2:55
12 Well Alright (take 4) 2:30
13 Medley: Ain't That a Shame / I Got a Woman / Tutti Frutti 3:11

Other Releases in Group (2)

Official

  1. The Specialty Sessions (6 CD set), United Kingdom (1989), CD + CD + CD + CD + CD + CD (English)
  2. The Specialty Sessions (8 Album Set), United Kingdom (1989), 12" Vinyl + 12" Vinyl + 12" Vinyl + 12" Vinyl + 12" Vinyl + 12" Vinyl + 12" Vinyl + 12" Vinyl (English)