V.A. / Feel The Harlem Beat - The Legendary Bobby Robinson Productions
VA "Feel the Harlem Beat - The Legacy of Bobby Robinson" 3CD
The Masterpiece series celebrates the achievements of Bobby Robinson, a proud independent producer from Harlem, New York!
Bobby Robinson, a proud independent producer from Harlem, New York, passed away on January 7, 2011 at the age of 93.
This groundbreaking 3-CD set pays tribute to his achievements in documenting the entire history of postwar black music, from blues (Lightnin' Hopkins, Elmore James, etc.) to doo-wop (Channels, Rainbows, etc.), R&B (Gladys Knight, Lee Dorsey, etc.), soul (Joe Heywood, Kip Anderson, etc.), and even old school rap (Grandmaster Flash, The Treacherous Three, etc.)! Bobby Robinson's life story was the history of US black music! Includes many songs that have never been released on CD before!
DISC 1
1. Morris Lane and Band - Bobby's Boogie
2. Champion Jack Dupree - Highway Blues
3. Sonny (Hootin) Terry and His Night Owls - Harmonica Hop
4. Two Gospel Keys - I Can't Tarry
5. The Du-Droppers - Can't Do Sixty No More
6. Allen Bunn - My Kinda Woman
7. Tiny Grimes and His Rockin' Highlanders - Second Floor Rear
8. The Scarlets - I've Lost
9. The Rainbows - Mary Lee
10. The Channels - The Closer You Are
11. The Empires - Whispering Heart
12. Tarheel Slim - Number 9 Train
13. Lewis Lymon and the Teenchords - I'm So Happy (Tra-La-La-La-La-La)
14. Rockin' Bradley - I Have News For You
15. Rockin' Bradley - Lookout
16. Hal Paige and the Whalers - Pour the Corn
17. Wilbert Harrison – Kansas City
18. Buster Brown - Fannie Mae
19. Elmore James and His Broomdusters - The Sky Is Crying
20. Wild Jimmy Spruill - Kansas City March
21. Tarheel Slim and Little Ann - It's Too Late
22. Arthur "Big Boy" Crudup - That's Alright
23. Frankie Lee Sims - Send My Soul To The Devil
24. Lightnin' Hopkins - Mojo Hand
DISC 2
1. Wilbert Harrison - Drafted
2. Bobby Marchan - There's Something On Your Mind (Part 1)
3. Bobby Marchan - There's Something On Your Mind (Part 2)
4. The Channels - Bye Bye Baby
5. Lee Dorsey - Ya Ya
6. Gladys Knight and the Pips - Every Beat Of My Heart
7. The Charts - Deserie
8. Buster Brown - Doctor Brown
9. Elmore James - Look On Yonder Wall
10. Sammy Myers with Elmore James - Angel Child
11. Buddy Skipper - Baby Please
12. Little Bobby Roach and His Combo - Mush
13. Dr. Horse – Salt Pork, West Virginia
14. Don Gardner and Dee Dee Ford - I Need Your Loving
15. Charles Walker and Band - Driving Home (Part 1)
16. Charles Walker and Band - Driving Home (Part 2)
17. Charles Walker - You Know It Ain't Right
18. Mighty Joe Young - Why Baby
19. Willie Bradford - Wanna Be Loved
20. Starlites - Valerie
21. Noble Watts and the Possum Bellys featuring June Bateman - Go Away Mr. Blues
22. King Curtis and the Noble Knights - Soul Twist
23. The Jay Cee's - The Waddle
24. Little Joe Cook - These Lonely Tears
25. Larry Dale - The Things I Used to Do
DISC 3
1. Little Junior Lewis - (You're Just My Speed) And That's All I Need
2. The Pips - Darling
3. June Bateman - Believe Me, Darling
4. Ike Nesbitt - I'm Lonely
5. Bobby Soul - Best I Can
6. Gil Hamilton - Pretty Baby (Come Back To Me)
7. Helen Bryant - I've Learned My Lessons
8. Mary "B" - Since I Fell For You
9. Willie Hightower - (Take My Hand) Let's Walk Together
10. Joe Haywood - Warm And Tender Love
11. Harrison Brothers - Standing On The Corner
12. Bobby Porter - Foxy Devil
13. Bobby Porter - Let's Make That Dream Come True
14. Johnny Jones - Stand By Me
15. Johnny Jones - No Love As Sweet As Yours
16. Ricky Lewis - Cupid
17. Jim And Lee - I'll Never Change
18. The Victones - Somebody Really Loves You (Guess Who)
19. Bliss - It's You
20. Bliss - If You Need Somebody
21. The Desires - "I" Never Turn You Back
22. Grand Master Flash and the Furious Five - Super Rappin' No. 2
Artist: VA
Title: Feel The Harlem Beat - The Legendary Bobby Robinson Productions
Product number: PCD-18651/3
Number of sheets: 3
Price: ¥5,000 + tax Release date: 2013/07/17
With commentary and lyrics
* Supervision and commentary: Suzuki Hiroshi
*Liner notes: Hideaki Takahashi
