In the '50s: Hit, Git & Split

Original Release Date:  November 26, 2007

Track Listing

• 1. Spinnin' Rock Boogie
• 2. Love Me Baby
• 3. Bandstand Stomp (Ho Ho Ho)
• 4. Riverboat
• 5. I'm Tired
• 6. Stranger Blues [#]
• 7. You Better Heed My Warning
• 8. Midnight Hours [#]
• 9. Shake Walkin'
• 10. Down to the Bottom [#]
• 11. Greasy Spoon
• 12. Please Tell Me
• 13. Where Is My Honey?
• 14. No Good Lover
• 15. Rock with a Sock
• 16. Love Is Strange
• 17. Did You Mean Jelly-Bean (What You Said Cabbage-Head)? [#]
• 18. Runaway
• 19. I Need Your Love So Bad
• 20. All Around the World
• 21. Rib Joint
• 22. Anna Mae
• 23. My Baby's Gone
• 24. Caldonia '56
• 25. Country Boy
• 26. The Bear Hug
• 27. Worried 'Bout You, Baby
• 28. Pepper-Head Woman
• 29. Stumbling Block
• 30. Come Back, Uncle John
• 31. Hit, Git & Split

Credits

• Champion Jack Dupree: Piano, Composer, Vocals
• Norman Blake: Synthesizer
• Titus Turner: Composer, Vocals
• Jimmy Cleveland: Trombone
• King Curtis: Sax (Tenor)
• Budd Johnson: Sax (Baritone), Sax (Tenor)
• Louis Jordan: Sax (Alto), Vocals
• Dave Bailey: Drums
• Bobby Donaldson: Drums
• Herman Foster: Piano
• Leonard Gaskin: Bass
• Taft Jordan: Trumpet
• Jimmy Lewis: Bass, Guitar (Bass)
• Ernie Royal: Trumpet
• Hal Singer: Sax (Tenor)
• George Rhodes: Piano
• Willie Rodriguez: Percussion
• Roy Gaines: Guitar, Vocals
• Little Willie John: Vocals
• Sam "The Man" Taylor: Sax (Tenor)
• Sammy Price: Piano
• George Duvivier: Bass
• Abie Baker: Bass
• Clifton Best: Guitar
• Howard Biggs: Bandleader
• Brownie McGhee: Guitar, Vocals
• Joe Clay: Vocals
• Bill Cook: Washboard
• Arthur "Big Boy" Crudup: Composer
• Ahmet Ertegun: Composer
• Henry Glover: Composer
• Ernie Hayes: Piano
• Haywood Henry: Sax (Baritone)
• Belford Hendricks: Piano, Composer
• Milt Hinton: Bass
• Willis "Gator" Jackson: Sax (Tenor)
• Jesse Tiny Kennedy: Composer
• Leroy Kirkland: Composer
• Wendell Marshall: Bass
• Dave McRae: Sax (Alto), Sax (Baritone), Vocals
• Dave Penny: Producer, Liner Notes, Compilation, Annotation
• Charlie Persip: Drums
• Reuben Phillips: Sax (Baritone)
• Carl Pruitt: Double Bass
• Roger "Ram" Ramirez: Organ
• Sylvia Robinson: Composer
• Calvin Shields: Drums
• Fletcher Smith: Piano
• Nick Smith: Composer
• Sonny Terry: Harmonica
• Jesse Stone: Bandleader
• Lloyd Trotman: Bass
• Billy Valentine: Piano
• Al Williams: Piano
• Marty Wilson: Drums
• Big John Greer: Vocals
• Gene Brooks: Drums
• Larry Dale: Guitar, Composer, Vocals
• Al Lucas: Bass
• David Van Dyke: Sax (Tenor)
• Joe Foster: Synthesizer, Producer
• Leslie Johnakins: Sax (Alto), Sax (Baritone)
• Ivan Rolle: Bass
• Sam Price: Composer
• Warren Lucky: Sax (Tenor)
• Ernest Williams: Sax (Baritone)
• Ruth McGhee: Composer
• Lucille Dupree: Composer
• Lynn Paul: Composer
• Charles E. Calhoun: Composer
• Andy Morten: Artwork, Design
• Sammy "Stick" Evans: Drums
• McHouston "Mickey" Baker: Guitar, Composer, Vocals, Soloist
• Joe Marshall: Drums
• Square Walton: Composer, Vocals
• Eddie Riff: Guitar, Vocals
• Little Johnny Williams: Bass
• Big Tiny Kennedy: Vocals