Dave Batholomew, The Monkey (1985) r.1949-57



Dave Batholomew, The Monkey (1985) r.1949-57

Monday's lunch record is the rockin' New Orleans rhythm & blues (rock&roll) of Dave Bartholomew. This album is a reissue of sides recorded in the Crescent City. Dave was a song writer producer, singer, trumpet player and orchestra leader. Many top musicians in his group- Lee Allen (saxophone), Herb Hardesty (tenor sax), Frank Fields (bass), Earl Palmer (drums). Songs include ; "Shout Sister Shout", In The Evening", "Barrel House". "Turn Your Lamp Down Low" of the 14 on this record. The YouTube sample song is "That's How You Got Killed Before" (1949) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Fci7iz4IKhQ . . . bucko