| Come On Daddy |
| The odds were pretty heavily-stacked against the pretty, heavily-stacked female vocalists of the early 20th century. Jazz and jump-blues was considered a man's game and although the earlier big bands had featured girl singers, they were employed to sing the popular torch songs or the odd, goofy novelty rather than spill the beans on domestic violence, relationship problems and bedroom secrets. But in Dinah Washington's considerable wake a new breed of "thrush" emerged in the late 1940s, as these two dozen tracks testify... |
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ELTORO R&B 101 VARIOUS ARTISTS - COME
ON DADDY NO GOOD DADDIES AND MEAN OLE GALS |
| Tracking Lists: 1. Tiny Grimes' Rocking Highlanders (Claudine Clark) - My Baby's Cool 2. Annisteen Allen - Hard To Get Along 3. Preston Love's Orchestra (Beverley Wright) - Kissin' Boogie 4. Harlem Stars (Big Mama Thornton) - All Right Baby 5. The Griffin Brothers' Orchestra (Margie Day) - Little Red Rooster 6. Paul Williams' Band (Connie Allen) - What's Happening? 7. Freddie Mitchell's Orchestra (Sarah "Fatwoman" Dean) - I Got Your Boogie 8. Bettye Jean Washington - Bettye Jean's Blues 9. Thelma Cooper - I Need A Man (For Xmas) 10. Johnny Otis' Orchestra (Little Esther Jones) - Mean Ole Gal 11. Eunice Davis - Work, Daddy, Work 12. Tiny Davis - Race Horse 13. Helen Humes - I´m Gonna Let Him Ride 14. Toni Harper - Get Goin', Engineer! 15. Chubby Newsome - Where's The Money, Honey? 16. Jewel King - I'll Get It 17. Paul Gayten's Band (Annie Laurie)- My Rough And Ready Man 18. Todd Rhodes' Orchestra (Kitty Stevenson) - Good Man 19. Tiny Bradshaw's Orch (Dorena Dean) - One, Two, Three Kick Blues 20. Johnny Hodges' Sextet (Chubby Kemp) - Hello Little Boy 21. Johnny Otis' Orchestra (Cathy Cooper) - Alimony Boogie 22. Pearl Traylor - Come On Daddy (Let's Go Play Tonight) 23. Emma Dell Lee - No Good Daddy 24. Sugarman & his Band (Little Miss Sharecropper) - Easy Baby |
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