The Specialty Story

Various Artists

Specialty

A 5 CD box set of 130 tracks released on the Speciality label between 1944 and 1964.

Tracks

• Boogie #1 - Sepia Tones
• Voo-It! Voo-It! - Marion Abernathy
• Milton's Boogie - Roy Milton & His Solid Senders
• R.M. Blues - Roy Milton & His Solid Senders
• Rainy Day Blues - Jump Jackson Band
• Ice Cream Freezer - Roosevelt Sykes
• True Blues - Roy Milton & His Solid Senders
• Rockin' Boogie - Joe Lutcher & His Society Cats
• Thrill Me - Roy Milton & His Solid Senders
• Teardrop Blues - Jimmy Liggins & His Drops Of Joy
• Cadillac Boogie - Jimmy Liggins & His Drops Of Joy
• Keep a Dollar in Your Pocket - Roy Milton & His Solid Senders
• X-Temporaneous Boogie - Camille Howard
• You Don't Love Me - Camille Howard
• Fat Meat - Jim Wynn
• Everything I Do Is Wrong - Roy Milton & His Solid Senders
• Hop, Skip and Jump - Roy Milton & His Solid Senders
• Careful Love - Jimmy Liggins & His Drops Of Joy
• Big City Blues - Big Maceo Merriweather
• I Want a Roller - Willie Hogg
• The Hucklebuck - Roy Milton & His Solid Senders
• Fiesta in Old Mexico - Camille Howard
• The Honeydripper - Joe Liggins & His Honeydrippers
• Don't Put Me Down - Joe Liggins & His Honeydrippers
• Information Blues - Roy Milton & His Solid Senders
• Rag Mop - Joe Liggins & His Honeydrippers
• Pink Champagne - Joe Liggins & His Honeydrippers
• Junior Jives - Roy Milton & His Solid Senders
• Where There Is No Love - Roy Milton & His Solid Senders
• Everything's Gonna Be All Right Tonight - King Perry & His Pied Pipers
• Please Send Me Someone to Love - Percy Mayfield
• Strange Things Happening - Percy Mayfield
• Little Joe's Boogie (Guitar Boogie) - Joe Liggins & His Honeydrippers
• Oh Babe! - Roy Milton & His Solid Senders
• Lost Love (Baby, Please Come Back to Me) - Percy Mayfield
• Frankie Lee - Joe Liggins & His Honeydrippers
• What a Fool I Was - Percy Mayfield
• Money Blues - Camille Howard
• It's Later Than You Think - Roy Milton & His Solid Senders
• T-Town Twist - Roy Milton & His Solid Senders
• I Have News for You - Roy Milton & His Solid Senders
• Prayin' for Your Return - Percy Mayfield
• Strange Angel - Amos Easton
• Best Wishes - Roy Milton & His Solid Senders
• Cry Baby - Percy Mayfield
• Love Will Make You a Slave - Lil Greenwood
• I Can't Lose With the Stuff I Use - Lester Williams
• Wheel of Fortune - Four Flames
• The Big Question - Percy Mayfield
• Lawdy Miss Clawdy - Lloyd Price
• So Tired - Roy Milton & His Solid Senders
• Night and Day (I Miss You So) - Roy Milton & His Solid Senders
• Oooh-Oooh-Oooh - Lloyd Price
• Restless Heart - Lloyd Price
• Dream Girl - Jesse & Marvin
• Tell Me Pretty Baby - Lloyd Price
• Ain't It a Shame? - Lloyd Price
• Frantic - Frank Motley & His Crew
• Too Close to Heaven - Alex Bradford
• I'm Coming Home - Swan Silvertones
• I've Got a New Home - Pilgrim Travelers
• One Room Country Shack - Mercy Dee Walton
• Lucy Mae Blues - Frankie Lee Sims
• Early in the Morning - Roy Milton & His Solid Senders
• She's Been Gone - H-Bomb Ferguson
• Hard Living Alone - Floyd Dixon
• Drunk - Jimmy Liggins & His 3-D Music
• I Ate the Wrong Part - Little Temple & His 88
• Bloodstains on the Wall - Honeyboy
• Baby Doll - Marvin & Johnny
• The Things That I Used to Do - Guitar Slim
• I'm Your Best Bet, Baby - Earl "King" Johnson
• No Room in the Hotel - Chosen Gospel Singers
• I'm Mad - John Lee Hooker
• Something's Going on in My Room - Daddy Cleanhead
• Zindy Lou - Chimes
• One More River - Soul Stirrers
• Where's My Girl - Jesse Belvin
• Nite Owl - Tony Allen
• Tutti Frutti - Little Richard
• Eternity - Ernie K-Doe
• Rich Woman - Li'l Millet & His Creoles,
• Squeeze Box Boogie - Clifton Chenier
• Touch the Hem of His Garment - Soul Stirrers
• Long Tall Sally - Little Richard
• Slippin' and Slidin' - Little Richard
• Oh-Rooba-Lee - Arthur Lee Maye & The Crowns
• Gloria - Arthur Lee Maye & The Crowns
• Cherokee Dance - Bob Landers
• Rip It Up - Little Richard
• Ready Teddy - Little Richard
• Sweet Breeze - Vernon Green & The Phantoms
• (Every Time I Hear) That Mellow Saxophone - Roy Montrell
• She's Got It - Little Richard
• Heeby Jeebies - Little Richard
• Should I Ever Love Again - Wynona Carr
• Just to Hold My Hand - Big Boy Myles & The Shaw-Wees,
• The Girl Can't Help It - Little Richard
• All Around the World - Little Richard
• Oooh-Whee-Baby - Art Neville
• Just Because - Larry Williams
• Lucille - Little Richard
• Send Me Some Lovin' - Little Richard
• Open up Your Heart - Eugene Church
• Our Romance - Clydie King
• Jenny, Jenny - Little Richard
• Miss Ann - Little Richard
• Short Fat Fannie - Larry Williams
• Leavin' It All up to You - Don & Dewey
• Keep a Knockin' - Little Richard
• Bony Maronie - Larry Williams
• Twitchy - Rene Hall's Orchestra
• I'll Come Running Back to You - Sam Cooke
• Good Golly Miss Molly - Little Richard
• Slow Down - Larry Williams
• Dizzy Miss Lizzy - Larry Williams
• Justine - Don & Dewey
• True Fine Mama - Little Richard
• Ooh! My Soul - Little Richard
• Lights Out - Jerry Byrne
• The Love of God - Soul Stirrers
• Koko Joe - Don & Dewey
• Baby Face - Little Richard
• There's a Moose on the Loose - Roddy Jackson
• Haunted House - Johnny Fuller
• She Said Yeah - Larry Williams
• Bad Boy - Larry Williams
• Farmer John - Don & Dewey
• Big Boy Pete - Don & Dewey
• Bama Lama Bama Loo - Little Richard