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The indispensable Doo Wop

Année de parution :
2024
3 disques compacts
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Unissant le meilleur du gospel, du jazz, du blues et du rock, les groupes vocaux de rhythm & blues furent sans doute la crème de la musique populaire afro-américaine - la sublime soul d'avant la soul. Étiqueté tardivement «doo wop », ce genre fondateur rassemble de renversants groupes afro-américains aussi obscurs que virtuoses, des Ink Spots aux Robins. Leur style très influent, leur puissance artistique ont considérablement marqué l'histoire de la soul et du rock, dès les plus beaux succès d'Elvis Presley comme « Don't Be Cruel », de Clyde McPhatter, Dion aux Beach Boys jusqu'à Lou Reed, dont le rare tout premier enregistrement de 1962 figure ici. Bruno Blum raconte cette tradition des chanteurs des coins de rues devenus d'éphémères vedettes le temps d'une poignée de morceaux irrésistibles. Une anthologie réellement indispensable. Patrick FRÉMEAUX
Note Générale : Enregistré en anglais
Note Contenu : Ida, sweet as apple cider/The Mills Brothers, ens. voc. That cat is high/The Ink Spots, ens. voc. My walking stick/ The Golden Gate Jubilee Quartet, ens. voc. Just a-sittin' and a-rockin'/The Delta Rhythm Boys, ens. voc. Serenade to a poodle/Slim Gaillard and his trio, ens. voc. & instr. If it's so baby/The Robins, ens. voc. Gotta find my baby/The Ravens, ens. voc. Chicken blues/The Dominoes, ens. voc. Hold me squeeze me (Hold me tight)/The Orioles, ens. voc. Sixty minute man/The Dominoes, ens. voc. The deacon moves in/Little Esther, chant ; The Dominoes, ens. voc. It ain't the meat/The Swallows, ens. voc. One mint julep/The Clovers, ens. voc. Chili dog/The Four Tones, ens. voc. Roll, roll pretty baby/The Swallows, ens. voc. Let the boogie woogie roll/The Drifters, ens. voc. Gee/The Crows, ens. voc. Somebody touched me/Ruth Brown and her Rhythmakers, ens. voc. Earth angel (will you be mine)/The Penguins, ens. voc. Real gone mama/The Moonglows, ens. voc. Marie/The Four Tunes, ens. voc. Your cash ain't nothin' but trash/The Clovers, ens. voc. Sh-Boom/The Chords, ens. voc. Ooh shoop/Shirley Gunter & The Queens, ens. voc. Riot in cell block number 9.The Robins, ens. voc. ; Richard Berry, chant. Only you/The Platters, ens. voc. Rubber biscuit/The Chips, ens. voc. Louie Louie/Richard Berry, chant ; The Pharaohs, ens. instr. I want you to be my girl/Frankie Lymon and The Teenagers, ens. voc. Don't be cruel/Elvis Presley, chant ; The Jordanaires, ens. voc. Teddy bear/Elvis Presley, chant ; The Jordanaires, ens. voc. At the hop/Danny & The Juniors, ens. voc. Mr Lee/The Bobbettes, ens. voc. Bad girl/The Miracles, ens. voc. Canadian sunset/The Impacts, ens. voc. Deed and deed i do/Bo Diddley, chant, guit. I wonder why/Dion & The Belmonts, ens. voc. Tonight couuld be the night/The Velvets, ens. voc. Blue moon/The Marcels, ens. voc. Heartaches/The Marcels, ens. voc. I really love you/The Stereos, ens. voc. Runaround Sue/Dion, chant. Runaround/The Regents, ens. voc. Barbara-Ann/The Regents, ens. voc. Surfin'/The Beach Boys, ens. voc. & instr. Nag/The Halos, ens. voc. & instr. Remeber then/The Earls, ens. voc. & instr. Merry go 'round/Lewis Reed, chant, guit. That's when your heartaches begin/The Ink Spots, ens. voc. It's too soon to know/The Orioles, ens. voc. There's rain in my eyes/The Robins, ens. voc. My reverie/The Larks, ens. voc. When the swallows come back to Capistrano/The Dominoes, ens. voc. Dream girl/Jesse & Marvin, ens. voc. I only have eyes for you/The Swallows, ens. voc. I/The Velvets, ens. voc. Stop cryin'/Little Esther, chant. Crying in the chapel/The Orioles, ens. voc. A sunday kind of love/The Harp-Tones, ens. voc. Secret love/The Moonglows, ens. voc. Gloria/The Cadillacs, ens. voc. Goodnite sweetheart, goodnite/The Spaniels, ens. voc. Story untold/The Nutmegs, ens. voc. Smoke from your cigarette/The Mellows, ens. voc. Close your eyes/The Five Keys, ens. voc. Eddie my love/The Teen Queens, ens. voc. I'm so youn/The Students, ens. voc. Lovers never say goodbye/The Flamingos, ens. voc. I only have eyes for you/The Flamingos, ens. voc. There's a moon out tonight/The Capris/The Flamingos, ens. voc. Shoppin' for clothes/The Coasters/The Flamingos, ens. voc. Worried over you/Keith & Enid, ens. voc.