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Archie Bell & The Drells (Where Will You Go When The Party's Over (1976

Tuesday's lunch record is a 70's soul album by Archie Bell & The Drells. This 1976 album is on Philadelphia International  records. It features the high energy vocals of Archie Bell. The eight songs are "Don't Let Love Get You Down", "Where Will Go When The Party Is Over", "Right Here Is Where I Want To Be", "Dancin' Man", "Everybody Have A Good Time", "I Swear You're Beatiful", "Nothing Comes Easy", "I Bet I Can Do That Dance You're Doin'". The YouTube sample song is "Dancin' Man" https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KuCcKQqBPDg . . bucko

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Buddy Johnson And His Orchestra,I'll Dearly Love You (1989) r. 1942-1961

Buddy Johnson And His Orchestra,I'll Dearly Love You (1989) r. 1942-1961

Monday's lunch record is a  compilation of early jump blues R&B by Buddy Johnson. This reissue a;bum was released in 1989 on Jukebox Lil label of Mr. R&B records of Sweden. There are 16 tracks included. Songs include "Down Yonder", I Still Love You". "Tuke Mo. 1", and others. The YouTube sample song is "Am I Blue" (1951) Ella Johnson vc. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Sh3qCUHMA3s . . bucko

The Rolling Stones, Out Of Our Heads (1965)

The Rolling Stones, Out Of Our Heads (1965)

Friday's lunch record is an early Rolling Stones album, This (1965) rock album is on the London record label. The personnel is; Mick Jagger (vocals, harmonica), Keith Richards (guitar), Brian Jones (guitar), Bill Wyman (bass), Charlie Watts (drums), Ian Stewart, Jack Nitzsche (piano). Songs include; "Mercy, Mercy" (D. Covay), "Hitch Hike", "The Last Time", "That's How Strong My Love Is", "Good Times", "I'm All Right", "Satisfaction", "Cry To Me", "The Under Assistant West Coast Promotion Man", "Play With Fire", "The Spider And The Fly", "One More Try". The YouTube sample song is "Satisfaction" https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7BQKG0nZQZM . . bucko

Herbie Hancock, The Best Of Herbie Hancock (1973)

Herbie Hancock, The Best Of Herbie Hancock (1973)

 Thursday's lunch record is double gate-fold jazz album by Herbie Hancock. This bet of album was released in 1973 on United records. Todays listen is sides one. Songs include; "Watermelon Man", "Blind Man, Blind Man", "King Cobra", "Oliliqui Valley". The YouTube sample song is "Blind Man, Blind Man" Herbie Hancock, The Best Of Herbie Hancock (1973) . . bucko




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Archie Bell & The Drells, I Can't Stop Dancing (1968)

Archie Bell & The Drells, I Can't Stop Dancing (1968)

Wednesday's lunch record is by Archie Bell & The Drells. This 1968 funk / soul album is on the Atlantic record label. It features the up tempo vocal group pounding out many funky dance songs. Songs include; "I Can't Stop Dancing" (Gamble & Huff), "(Sittin' On) The Dock Of The Bay" (O. Redding), ", "Do The Choo Choo" (Gamble & Huff), "You're Such A Beautiful Child" (A. Bell), "Monkey Time" (C. Mayfield), "Do You Feel It" (A. Bell), "I've Been Trying" (C. Mayfield), "Jammin' In Houston" (A. Bell), "Love Will Rain On You", (A. Bell), "Sometimes I Wonder" (C. Mayfield). The YouTube sample song is "Do The Choo Choo" https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rzKGLlLsrv8 . . bucko

Buddy Johnson, Buddy Johnson At The Savoy Ballroom 1945-46 (1975)

Buddy Johnson, Buddy Johnson At The Savoy Ballroom 1945-46 (1975)

Tuesday's lunch record is live recordings by Buddy Johnson and his orchestra. These radio air checks are from 19445-1946. This 1975 reissue is on the Jazz Archives record label. The quality of the recordings is a touch scratchy but the jumpin' hot live feel of his live show is worthy. His sister Ella Johnson and Arthur Prysock are featured vocalists. There are 16 tracks; "Since I fell For You", "St. Louis Blues", "Night Shift", "Walk Em", "One O'clock Boogie" along with others. The YouTube sample song is " One O'clock Boogie" https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Zi4hSJeZxGA&list=PLObjn9y55zodgAQGscYWyjrHJ6FJtMXmR&index=7 . . bucko

The Rolling Stones, Their Satanic Majesties Request (1967)

The Rolling Stones, Their Satanic Majesties Request (1967)

Monday's lunch record is a psychedelic rock album by The Rolling Stones. This 1967 release is on London records. Songs featured are; "Sing This All Together", "Citadel", "In Another Land", "2000 Man", " Sing This All Together (see what happens)", "She's A Rainbow". "The Lantern", ""Gomper", "2000 Light Years From Home", "On With The Show". The YouTube sample song is "2000 Man" https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Bimkn3y3uBY . . bucko

Eddie Harris, That Is Why You're Overweight (1976)

Eddie Harris, That Is Why You're Overweight (1976)

 Friday's lunch record is by jazz saxophonist Eddie Harris. This jazz / funk album is a 1976 release on Atlantic records. The musicians are Eddie Harris (electric sax, electric piano, vocal), Ronald Muldrow (guitar), Bradley Bobo (bass), Bob Romey (synthesizer), Paul Humphrey. Calvin Barnes (drums). Songs include "It's All Right Now", "Why Do You Hurt Me", Flowers", "That Is Why You're Overweight", "Tryin' Ain't Dyin' ", Live Again", "Ooh", "Exempt". The YouTube sample song is "That Is Why You're Overweight" https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rdHDstn6QHU . . bucko

Blue Magic, Blue Magic (1974)

Blue Magic, Blue Magic (1974)

Thursday's lunch record is a soul album by the vocal group Blue Magic. This was the debut album by the Philadelphia vocal group. It features the arrangements of guitarist Norman Harris. Other musicians are; Bobby Eli (guitar), Ted Mills (piano), Ronnie Baker (bass), Earl Young (drums) along with others. Songs include; "Sideshow", "Look Me Up", "What's Come Over Me", "Just Don't Want To Be Lonely", "Stop To Start", "Welcome To The Club", "Spell", "Tear It Down". The YouTube sample song is "Sideshow" https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZPsVk6Eg1Mg . . bucko

Ella Johnson With Buddy Johnson And His Orchestra, Swing Me (1958)

Ella Johnson With Buddy Johnson And His Orchestra, Swing Me (1958)

Wednesday's lunch record is an R&B / rock album featuring the sweet swinging vocals of Ella Johnson. This 1958 Mercury album is her with her brother Buddy Johnson's orchestra. It contains 12 tracks most of which are written by Buddy Johnson. Songs are; "What A Day", "That's What You Gotta Do", "I Still Love You", "We'll Do It", " Someday", "If You You'd Say Yes", "Alright, Okay You Win", "It's 'bout To Break My Heart", "Thinking It Over", "It Used To Hurt Me", "If You Would Only Say Your Sorry", "Goodbye Baby". The YouTube sample song is "That's What You Gotta Do" https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gLADEOKpwZ4&list=PLSHpr766HS6TeS9vg2PmMfdFkasB7z2y0 . . bucko 

The Rolling Stones, Got Live If You Want It (1966)

The Rolling Stones, Got Live If You Want It (1966)

Tuesday's lunch record is a live album by The Rolling Stones. This 1966 album is released on London records. It features many of their current hit records. Songs include "Under My Thumb", "Get Off My Cloud", "Lady Jane", "Not Fade Away", ""I've Been Loving You To Long", "Fortune Teller", "The Last Time". "19th Nervous Breakdown",  "Time Is On My Side", "I'm Alright", "Have You Seen Your, Mother, Baby Standing In The Shadow", "(I Can't Get No) Satisfaction". The YouTube sample song is "Get Off My Cloud" https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tnUOyfu8a-0 . . bucko

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Eddie Harris, Bad Luck is All I Have (1975)

Eddie Harris, Bad Luck is All I Have (1975)

Friday's lunch record is a jazz / funk album by saxophonist Eddie Harris. This 1975 album was released on Atlantic records. The personnel is Eddie Harris (electric saxophone, electric piano, vocal), Ronald Muldrow (guitar, guitorgan), Bradley Bobo (bass), Calvin Barnes (percussion) plus others. Dongs include; "Get On Up And Dance), "Bad Luck Is All I Have", "It Feels So God", "Why Must We Part", "Obnoxious", "Abstractions". The YouTube sample song is "Get On Up And Dance" https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t5eQaBs6y60 . . bucko

Jerry Butler, Sings Assorted Sounds (1971)

Jerry Butler, Sings Assorted Sounds (1971)

Thursday's lunch record is a soul album by Jerry Butler. This album was released in 1971 on Mercury records. This vocal  pop-soul-funk record features the vocals of Jerry Butler the songs are arranged by Donnie Hathaway. Songs include; "How Did We Lose It". "How Foes It Feel", "Special Memory", "Built My World Around You", "Going Back To My Baby's Love", "It's Real What I Feel", "Strong Enough To Take It", "What Is It", "Why Are You Leaving Me", "Do You Finally Need A Friend". The YouTube sample song is "Special Memory" https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F4A6wpa8uqA . . bucko

Buddy Johnson And His Orchestra, Fine Brown Frame (1982) r. 1947-1956

Buddy Johnson And His Orchestra, Fine Brown Frame (1982) r. 1947-1956

 Wednesday's lunch record is a collection album of early R&B songs by Buddy Johnson. This 1982 reissue album is on MCA records. It features Buddy's walk 'em orchestra and his sister Ella on vocals. All songs composed by Buddy Johnson they include; "Walk 'em", "Shake 'Em Up", ""You'll Get Them Blues", ""Shufflin' And Rollin' ", "Fine Brown Frame", ""You Had Better Change Your Ways", "Down Yonder", "Ever Sine The One I Love's Been Gone", "Since I Fell For You", "Li'l Dog". The YouTube sample song is "Down Yonder" https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=csEcHFm-eGk . . bucko

The Rolling Stones, Big Hits (High Tide And Green Grass) (1966)

The Rolling Stones, Big Hits (High Tide And Green Grass)  (1966)

Tuesday's lunch record is by The Rolling Stones. This 1966 album on London records was their first compilation record. It .features twelve of the previous explosive rock / blues songs. Songs are; "(I Can't Get No) Satisfaction", "The Last Time", "As Tears Go By", "Time Is On My Side", "It's All Over Now", "Tell Me", "19th Nervous Breakdown", "Heart Of Stone", "Get Off My Cloud", "Not Fade Away", "Good Times, Bad Times", "Play With Fire". The YouTube sample sing is "It's All Over Now" (B. Womack) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q8lEw9yrGZE . . bucko

Eddie Harris & Les McCann, Second Movement (1971

Eddie Harris & Les McCann, Second Movement (1971

Monday's lunch record is by jazz greats Eddie Harris & Les McCann. This Second Movement album was released in 1971 on Atlantic records. Personnel is Eddie Harris (tenor saxophone), Les McCann (piano, vocal), Cornell Dupree (guitar), James Rowser (bass), Donald Dean Drums. Songs Include; "Shorty Rides Again", "Universal Prisoner", "Carry On Brother", "Set Us Free", "Samia". The YouTube sample song is "Shorty Rides Again" https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Lz8yg4BAqYw . . bucko

Herbie Hancock, Crossing, (1972

Herbie Hancock, Crossing, (1972

 Friday's lunch record is a jazz album by piano player Herbie Hancock. This 1972 was released on Warner brothers records. It was the experimental period electronic jazz fusion.  The personnel are; Herbie Hancock (electric piano, mellotron), Buster Williams (bass), Bernie Maupin (soprano sax), Julian Priester (trombone), Eddie Henderson (trumpet, flugelhorn), Patrick Gleason (synthesizer), Billy Hart (drums). Songs include; "Sleeping Giant", "Quasar", "Water Torture". The YouTube sample song is "Sleeping Giant" https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9pXPU3m5DYM . . bucko

Jerry Butler, Soul Artistry (1967)

Jerry Butler, Soul Artistry  (1967)

Thursday's lunch record is by Jerry Butler. This classy pop soul album was released in 1967 on Mercury records. It features the happening soulful singing of Jerry Butler. The songs included are; "I Dig You Baby", "The Way Of Love", "Peace Of Mind", "My Only Love", "Some Kind Of Magic", "Why Did I Lose You", "You Walked Into My Life", "I'm Gonna Make You Love Me", "A Patch Of Green", "Good Good Lovin' ", "You Don't Know What You Got Until You Lose It", The YouTube sample song is "I'm Gonna Make You Love Me" https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vAGw4Zcd3lk . . bucko

Ella Johnson With Buddy Johnson & His Orchestra, Swing Me (1988) r.1958

Ella Johnson With Buddy Johnson & His Orchestra, Swing Me (1988) r.1958

Wednesday's lunch record is  a reissue R&B / Rock album by Ella Johnson. This album was issued in 1988 by the Official record company of Copenhagen, Denmark. The original album was released in 1958 on the Mercury label. It features the vocals of Ella Johnson and her brother Buddy Johnson Orchestra. This early rock was had strong R&B roots with the big band. Songs include; "What A Day", "I Still Love You", "That's What You Gotta Do", "We'll Do It", "Someday", "Alright Okay You Win", "It's About To Break My Heart In Two", "Thinking It Over", "It Used To Hurt Me", "If You Would Only Say You're Sorry", "Goodbye Baby". The YouTube sample song is "We'll Do It" https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ob0QMIUjntI . . bucko



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The Rolling Stones, Aftermath (1966)

The Rolling Stones, Aftermath (1966)

Tuesday's lunch record is a rock / blues album by The Rolling Stones. It is a 1966 issue on London records. The  songs are all composed by Mick Jagger & Keith Richards. Songs included are; "Paint It Black", "Stupid Girl", "Lady Jane", "Under My Thumb", "Doncha Bother Me", "Think", "Flight 505", "High And Dry", "It's Not Easy", "I Am Waiting", "Goin' Home". The YouTube sample song is "Flight 505", https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_gqTbZBsS2k . . bucko

Les McCann & Eddie Harris, Swiss Movement (1969)

Les McCann & Eddie Harris, Swiss Movement (1969)

Monday's lunch record is a live jazz / funk /soul album by Les McCann and Eddie Harris. This Atlantic records album was recorded live in 1969 at the Montreux jazz festival Switzerland. Both musicians band's were playing at the festival and they met and together they put on an unscheduled jazz concert. The personnel is; Les McCann (piano, vocal), Eddie Harris (Tenor sax), Bennie Baliley (trumpet), Leroy Vinnegar (bass), Donald Dean (drums). Songs include; "Compared To What", "Cold Duck Time", "Kathleen's Theme", "You Got It In Your Soulness", "The Generation Gap". The YouTube sample song is "  Compared To What" https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1yqLIEzzE5A . . bucko