Professor Longhair – The Primo Collection (2CD Set)

Description

Release Date: 2009

Label: Primo

 

Track List

Disc: 1

1. Looka, No Hair
2. No Buts-No Maybes
3. Baby Let Me Hold Your Hand
4. Cry Pretty Baby
5. Look What You’re Doing To Me
6. Misery
7. Tipitina
8. Ball The Wall
9. Who’s Been Foolin’ You?
10. In The Night
11. Gone So Long
12. Curly Haired Baby
13. Rockin’ With Fess
14. K.C. Blues
15. Boyd’s Bounce
16. East St. Louis Baby
17. Been Foolin’ Around
18. Between The Night And Day

Disc: 2

1. Longhair Stomp
2. Hadacol Bounce
3. Byrd’s Blues
4. Her Mind Is Gone
5. Bald Head
6. Hey Now Baby
7. Oh Well
8. Mardi Gras In New Orleans
9. She Walks Right In
10. Hey Little Girl
11. Willie Mae
12. Professor Longhair Blues
13. Walk Your Blues Away
14. Boogie Woogie
15. Longhair’s Blues Rhumba
16. She Ain’t Got No Hair
17. Bye Bye Baby

 

Notes

2009 two CD collection from the New Orleans legend. Professor Longhair was a crucial influence on Fats Domino and Allen Toussaint among many others, as his irresistibly infectious piano playing perfectly echoed the spirit of his native New Orleans. This double disc compilation contains 36 tracks including ‘Look-a No Hair’, ‘Baby Let Me Hold Your Hand’, ‘Tipitina’, ‘No Buts, No Maybes’ and more. Primo.