Beat it, Blow it, Strum it, Hum it!

~ Release by Sunshine Skiffle Band (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

1CD
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1It's Tight Like That
recording engineer and mixer:
Mike Zook
producer:
Gil Carter
vocals:
Gil Carter
recorded at and mixed at:
Masterworks Studios (Falls Church) in Falls Church, Virginia, United States
recording of:
It’s Tight Like That
writer:
Hudson Whittaker and Thomas A. Dorsey (gospel musician aka “Georgia Tom”) (in 1928)
3:32
2Careless Love
recording engineer and mixer:
Mike Zook
producer:
Gil Carter
vocals:
Henry Stinson (Ft. Worth, TX harmonica player)
recorded at and mixed at:
Masterworks Studios (Falls Church) in Falls Church, Virginia, United States
recording of:
Careless Love
writer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist), William Christopher Handy, Martha Koenig and Spencer Williams (US jazz composer, pianist & singer)
version of:
Careless Love
4:27
3Hello Lola
recording engineer and mixer:
Mike Zook
producer:
Gil Carter
recorded at and mixed at:
Masterworks Studios (Falls Church) in Falls Church, Virginia, United States
recording of:
Hello Lola (early jazz)
writer:
Red McKenzie and Gordon Means
4:01
4Sweet Sue
recording engineer:
Mike Zook
producer:
Gil Carter
mixer:
Chris Murphy (engineer, producer) (task: re-mixing) and Mike Zook
vocals:
Dick Sackett and Henry Stinson (Ft. Worth, TX harmonica player)
recorded at:
Masterworks Studios (Falls Church) in Falls Church, Virginia, United States
mixed at:
Masterworks Studios (Falls Church) in Falls Church, Virginia, United States and Omega Studios in Rockville, Maryland, United States
recording of:
Sweet Sue, Just You
lyricist:
Will J. Harris (early 1900s songwriter/lyricist)
composer:
Will J. Harris (early 1900s songwriter/lyricist) and Victor Young (American composer, arranger, violinist & conductor)
publisher:
Shapiro Bernstein & Co. Ltd.
4:50
5Crazy Words, Crazy Tune
recording engineer and mixer:
Mike Zook
producer:
Gil Carter
vocals:
Dave Robinson (trumpet, multi-instrumentalist)
recorded at and mixed at:
Masterworks Studios (Falls Church) in Falls Church, Virginia, United States
recording of:
Crazy Words, Crazy Tune
lyricist:
Jack Yellen
composer:
Milton Ager
4:19
6Breeze
recording engineer and mixer:
Mike Zook
producer:
Gil Carter
vocals:
Marv Reitz and Henry Stinson (Ft. Worth, TX harmonica player)
recorded at and mixed at:
Masterworks Studios (Falls Church) in Falls Church, Virginia, United States
recording of:
Breeze (Blow My Baby Back to Me)
lyricist:
Joe Goodwin and Ballard MacDonald
composer:
James F. Hanley
5:22
7Boodle Am Shake
recording engineer and mixer:
Mike Zook
producer:
Gil Carter
vocals:
Dave Robinson (trumpet, multi-instrumentalist) and Henry Stinson (Ft. Worth, TX harmonica player)
recorded at and mixed at:
Masterworks Studios (Falls Church) in Falls Church, Virginia, United States
recording of:
Boodle Am Shake
writer:
Jack Palmer (Jazz pianist and composer) and Spencer Williams (US jazz composer, pianist & singer)
4:13
8My Blue Heaven
recording engineer and mixer:
Mike Zook
producer:
Gil Carter
vocals:
Henry Stinson (Ft. Worth, TX harmonica player)
recorded at and mixed at:
Masterworks Studios (Falls Church) in Falls Church, Virginia, United States
recording of:
My Blue Heaven
lyricist:
George A. Whiting (popular songwriter) (in 1924)
composer:
Walter Donaldson (in 1924)
publisher:
Leo Feist, Inc.
composed at:
New York Friars Club in New York, New York, United States (in 1924)
3:22
9Walkin' With the King
recording engineer and mixer:
Mike Zook
producer:
Gil Carter
vocals:
Tom Layton, Bill Pitt (saw player), Dave Robinson (trumpet, multi-instrumentalist), Dick Sackett and Henry Stinson (Ft. Worth, TX harmonica player)
recorded at and mixed at:
Masterworks Studios (Falls Church) in Falls Church, Virginia, United States
recording of:
Walking With the King
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
4:08
10Orange Blossom Special
recording engineer:
Mike Zook
producer:
Gil Carter
mixer:
Chris Murphy (engineer, producer) (task: re-mixing) and Mike Zook
recorded at:
Masterworks Studios (Falls Church) in Falls Church, Virginia, United States
mixed at:
Masterworks Studios (Falls Church) in Falls Church, Virginia, United States and Omega Studios in Rockville, Maryland, United States
recording of:
Orange Blossom Special
lyricist and composer:
Ervin Thomas Rouse
publisher:
Glanco Music (BMI-affiliated) and MCA Music (not for release label use! this is a music publisher, ASCAP-affiliated)
2:36
11Diggin' My Potatoes
recording engineer:
Mike Zook
producer:
Gil Carter
mixer:
Chris Murphy (engineer, producer) (task: re-mixing) and Mike Zook
vocals:
Gil Carter
recorded at:
Masterworks Studios (Falls Church) in Falls Church, Virginia, United States
mixed at:
Masterworks Studios (Falls Church) in Falls Church, Virginia, United States and Omega Studios in Rockville, Maryland, United States
recording of:
Diggin' My Potatoes (Original version)
writer:
Ernest Lawlers (until 1939-02-03)
publisher:
MCA Music (not for release label use! this is a music publisher, ASCAP-affiliated)
4:58
12Jambalaya
recording engineer and mixer:
Mike Zook
producer:
Gil Carter
vocals:
Henry Stinson (Ft. Worth, TX harmonica player)
recorded at and mixed at:
Masterworks Studios (Falls Church) in Falls Church, Virginia, United States
recording of:
Jambalaya (On the Bayou)
lyricist and composer:
Hank Williams (country music legend)
publisher:
Acuff-Rose Music Limited (UK), Acuff-Rose-Opryland Music Limited (UK), Fred Rose Music, Inc., Sony/ATV Acuff Rose Music (tradename of Sony/ATV Songs LLC) and Acuff-Rose Publications, Inc. (BMI) (on 1952-07-28)
3:25
13Jug Band Stomp
recording engineer and mixer:
Mike Zook
producer:
Gil Carter
other vocals [scat]:
Sunshine Skiffle Band
recorded at and mixed at:
Masterworks Studios (Falls Church) in Falls Church, Virginia, United States
2:50

Credits

Release

liner notes:Don Rouse
Joe Wilson (folklorist/producer/musician)
bass clarinet and jug:Marv Reitz
clarinet:Marv Reitz
Dan Rouse
cornet, mirliton [comb], tambourine and valve trombone [alto valve trombone]:Dave Robinson (trumpet, multi-instrumentalist)
fiddle:Dan Cassidy (violinist & brother of Eva Cassidy)
harmonica, other instruments [fake trumpet] and whistling:Henry Stinson (Ft. Worth, TX harmonica player)
kazoo:Tom Layton
Dave Robinson (trumpet, multi-instrumentalist)
Dick Sackett
Henry Stinson (Ft. Worth, TX harmonica player)
marímbula [rhumba box]:Gil Carter
musical saw [saw]:Bill Pitt (saw player)
slide whistle:Dave Robinson (trumpet, multi-instrumentalist)
Henry Stinson (Ft. Worth, TX harmonica player)
tenor banjo:Dick Sackett
washboard:Tom Layton
Harvey Stewart
washtub bass [gutbucket]:Wes Butts