Etta James: Tell Mama-1987 Chess Promo Reissue 12" Record
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1987 Chess Reissue of Classic 1968 Cadet Release of Composer/Blues and R & B Vocalist Etta James Entitled Tell Mama, Produced and Arranged by Rick Hall & Staff, Recording Engineer and Album Supervision by Rick Hall, Album Recorded at Fame Studios in Muscle Shoals, Alabama on August & November of 1967 - "Leonard Chess dispatched Etta James to Muscle Shoals in 1967, and the move paid off with one of her best and most soul-searing Cadet albums. Produced by Rick Hall, the resultant album boasted a relentlessly driving title cut, the moving soul ballad "I'd Rather Go Blind," and sizzling covers of Otis Redding's "Security" and Jimmy Hughes' "Don't Lose Your Good Thing," and a pair of fine Don Covay copyrights. The skin-tight session aces at Fame Studios really did themselves proud behind Miss Peaches." - Astounding Personnel for the Orchestra Features Living Legend Etta James on Vocals, Carl Banks on Organ, George Davis on Piano, Albert Lowe, Jr. on Guitar, Gene Miller on Trumpet, Charles Chalmers and James Mitchell on Saxes, David Hood on Bass & Roger Hawkins on Drums! - Selections on Side 1 Are the Clarence Carter Title Track, the Ellington Jordan/Billy Foster Standard I'd Rather Go Blind, the Don Covay Song Watch Dog, Ed Townsend's the Love of My Man, the Don Covay Penned I'm Gonna Take what He's Got and the Lloyd Webster/Leonard Caston Standard the Same Rope - Tracks for Side 2 Are Otis Redding/Margaret Wessen's Security, the Jimmy Hughes Song Steal Away, the George David/Lee Diamond Classic My Mother-in-Law, Dewey Oldham's Don't Lose Your Good Thing, Charles Chalmers' It Hurts Me so Much & Roscoe Gordon's Just a Little Bit - Used Copy, Cover Has a Light Surface Ring, Record Very Good++ - Chess Promotional Album with Stamp on Back, Product Code CH-9269 - California Residents Add 10.25% Sales Tax - International S & H Extra -
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