Monday, January 18, 2016

Various, The Original Johnny Otis Show (1978) r. 1945-1950

Various, The Original Johnny Otis Show (1978) r. 1945-1950
Monday's lunch record is a collection of recordings by Johnny Otis. This is a double gate-fold album on Arista records. Today's listen is sides 1&2. These reissues of his early R&B sessions with many artists include The Robins, and Jimmy Rushing singing with his big band blues orchestra. The YouTube sample song is "Turkey Hop" (Robins 1950) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i76dyEABHl0 . . bucko

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