Album
The Okeh Sessions
1983 · Blues
Rare pressing on Gatefold
The Okeh Sessions is a Blues album by Big Maybelle, originally released in 1983. On Gatefold: 7 pressings tracked.
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Sound DNA
- Blues
- Jump Blues
- warm
- celebratory
- soulful
Notes from the original pressing. Later editions may differ.
Recorded in New York City on October 8, 1952 (A1 - A4 ); October 29, 1952 ( A5, A6 );
June 11, 1953 ( B1 - B3 );
January 20, 1954 ( B4, B5, C1, C2 );
March 2, 1954 ( C3 - C6 );
September 23, 1954 ( D1 - D4 );
March 21, 1955 ( D5 );
Mastered at CBS Recording Studios, New York.
Credits
The people behind it.
Performers
- Al CobbsTROMBONE
- Al HallBASS
- Al WilliamsPIANO
- Billy ByersTROMBONE
- Brownie McGheeGUITAR
- Budd JohnsonTENOR SAXOPHONE
- Charlie SmithDRUMS
- Danny MendelsohnARRANGED BY, CONDUCTOR
- Dave McRaeBARITONE SAXOPHONE
- Eli RobinsonTROMBONE
- Ernie HayesPIANO
- Fletcher SmithPIANO
- Grachan MoncurBASS
- Haywood HenryBARITONE SAXOPHONE
- Herbie LovelleDRUMS
- James CannadyGUITAR
- Jerome RichardsonALTO SAXOPHONE
- Jimmy CrawfordDRUMS
Rare pressing on Gatefold · 7 pressings tracked on Gatefold
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