The Specialty label was one of the leading companies of both postwar rhythm & blues and early rock & roll. Specialty Records Greatest Hits songs This 20-song anthology is a concise and well-selected survey of their biggest hits and most important performers, including cuts by Little Richard, Larry Williams, Sam Cooke (the early solo performance "I'll Come Running Back to You"), Percy Mayfield, Lloyd Price, Roy Milton, Joe Liggins, and Jimmy Liggins. Specialty Records Greatest Hits album for sale Some might complain that this is missing representative samples of other R&B notables on Specialty, from Camille Howard and Marvin & Johnny to Floyd Dixon and Jessie Belvin. Specialty Records Greatest Hits CD music But then, if you want to go that deep, there's the five-CD box The Specialty Story, as well as numerous single-artist Specialty compilations. Specialty Records Greatest Hits buy CD music This is a good introduction, the most familiar items by far being Little Richard's five hits (and, of course, there are several other of his hits that aren't here), Larry Williams' "Bony Moronie" and "Short Fat Fanny," and Lloyd Price's "Lawdy Miss Clawdy." Specialty Records Greatest Hits songs Not as well known, but still massively influential in the just-pre-rock R&B world, were Percy Mayfield's ballad "Please Send Me Someone to Love," Joe Liggins' romp "Pink Champagne," and Jimmy Liggins' even more raucous "Drunk."
Track List
1. Lawdy Miss Clawdy - Lloyd Price
2. Long Tall Sally - Little Richard
3. Thrill Me - Roy Milton/Camille Howard
4. I'll Come Running Back to You - Sam Cooke
5. Pink Champagne - Joe Liggins
6. Good Golly Miss Molly - Little Richard
7. Please Send Me Someone to Love - Percy Mayfield
8. Information Blues - Roy Milton
9. Bony Moronie - Larry Williams
10. Lucille - Little Richard
11. Dream Girl - Jesse & Marvin
12. Drunk - Jimmy Liggins
13. Ain't It a Shame? - Lloyd Price
14. Short Fat Fannie - Larry Williams
15. Lost Love (Baby, Please Come Back to Me) - Percy Mayfield
16. R.M. Blues - Roy Milton
17. Tutti Frutti - Little Richard
18. Oooh-Oooh-Oooh - Lloyd Price
19. Best Wishes - Roy Milton
20. Rip It Up - Little Richard
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