The Capitol Years

~ Release by Johnny Otis (see all versions of this release, 2 available)

Tracklist

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#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Willie and the Hand Jive
recording of:
Willie and the Hand Jive
lyricist and composer:
Johnny Otis
publisher:
Eldorado Music Company
Johnny Otis2:35
2Good Golly
recording of:
Good Golly
lyricist and composer:
Johnny Otis
Johnny Otis1:53
3Crazy Country Hop
recording of:
Crazy Country Hop
lyricist and composer:
Johnny Otis
Johnny Otis2:43
4Can't You Hear Me Callin'
recording of:
Can't You Hear Me Callin'
writer:
Johnny Otis
Johnny Otis2:30
5Castin' My Spell
vocal:
Marci Lee
recording of:
Castin' My Spell
writer:
A. Johnson (American singer & songwriter) and E. Johnson (Edwin & Alvin, The Johnson Brothers & The Souvenirs)
Johnny Otis with Marci Lee2:12
6Telephone Baby
recording of:
Telephone Baby
lyricist and composer:
Johnny Otis
Johnny Otis2:11
7Willie Did the Cha Cha
recording of:
Willie Did the Cha Cha
writer:
Johnny Otis
Johnny Otis2:39
8Livin' in Misery
recording of:
Livin' in Misery
writer:
Johnny Otis
Johnny Otis2:37
9Three Girls Named Molly
recording of:
Three Girls Named Molly
writer:
Johnny Otis
Johnny Otis2:34
10Until We Meet Again (Bye Bye Baby)
recording of:
Until We Meet Again (Bye Bye Baby)
writer:
Johnny Otis
Johnny Otis3:00
11Hum-Ding-A-Ling
recording of:
Hum-Ding-A-Ling
writer:
Johnny Otis
Johnny Otis2:38
12Baby Just You
recording of:
Baby Just You
writer:
Johnny Otis
Johnny Otis2:20
13Ring a Ling
recording of:
Ring a Ling
writer:
Johnny Otis
Johnny Otis1:55
14Hey Baby Don't You Know
recording of:
Hey Baby Don't You Know
writer:
Johnny Otis
Johnny Otis2:29
15Let the Sun Shine in My Life
recording of:
Let the Sun Shine in My Life
writer:
Johnny Otis
Johnny Otis2:24
16Well, Well, Well
vocal:
Mel Williams (1950s–70s soul vocalist/songwriter from Los Angeles)
recording of:
Well, Well, Well
writer:
Johnny Otis
Johnny Otis with Mel Williams2:17
17Ma (He's Makin' Eyes at Me)
vocal:
Marie Adams (Blues singer associated with Johnny Otis)
recording of:
Ma (He's Makin' Eyes at Me)
writer:
C. Conrad (songwriter and producer) and S. Clare
Johnny Otis with Marie Adams2:25
18Cold Turkey (instrumental)
instrumental recording of:
Cold Turkey
writer:
Johnny Otis
Johnny Otis2:13
19I Wonder
vocal:
Marie Adams (Blues singer associated with Johnny Otis)
recording of:
I Wonder
lyricist and composer:
Cecil Gant (in 1944)
writer:
R. Laveen (Composer, songwriter and author)
Johnny Otis with Marie Adams2:08
20I'm With You (take 19)
recording of:
I'm With You (take 19)
writer:
Johnny Otis
Johnny Otis2:27
21Little Angel
vocal:
Mel Williams (1950s–70s soul vocalist/songwriter from Los Angeles)
recording of:
Little Angel
writer:
Johnny Otis
Johnny Otis with Mel Williams2:20
22Why Don't You Do Right? (Get Me Some Money, Too) (instrumental)
instrumental recording of:
Why Don’t You Do Right?
lyricist and composer:
Kansas Joe McCoy
publisher:
Edwin Morris Music and Morley Music Co
version of:
Weed Smoker’s Dream
Johnny Otis2:29
23Voodoo Woman
recording of:
Voodoo Woman
writer:
Johnny Otis
Johnny Otis2:37
24Vine Street Swing (instrumental)
instrumental recording of:
Vine Street Swing
writer:
Johnny Otis
Johnny Otis4:18

Credits

Release

producer:Tom Morgan (producer) (task: original sessions)
Ben Vaughn (task: compilation producer)
bass:Curtis Counce
drums (drum set):Earl Palmer
guitar:Jimmy Nolan
piano:Ernie Freeman
Johnny Otis
saxophone:Fred Harmon (saxophonist)
Jack Kelso
trombone:George Washington (jazz trombonist)
trumpet:Don Johnson (1950s' R&B trumpeter)
Paul Lopez (Paul Ramos Lopez // trumpet player, composer, arranger born in 1923)
vocal:Johnny Otis
copyrighted (©) by:EMI‐Capitol Music Special Markets
phonographic copyright (℗) by:Collectables Records Corp. (not for release label use, this is a distributor)
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/7796059 [info]