Jack Rabbit Blues: The Singles of 1958–1960
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| Label | Secret Records | |||
| Ike Turner chronology | ||||
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Allmusic |   [1] |
Jack Rabbit Blues is a compilation album of recordings by musician Ike Turner released on Secret Records in 2011. The packaging includes a 31 track CD plus a 10-inch vinyl.[2]
In the 1950s, Turner discovered many blues musicians when he was a talent scout. He was also a bandleader and a session musician.[3] This compilation is a selection of recordings that Turner composed and/or played on between 1958 and 1960. The artist featured in this compilation include Kenneth Churchill, Otis Rush, Betty Everett, Buddy Guy and his own band the Kings of Rhythm. It also includes the first recording of his future wife Tina Turner (Little Ann).
Track listing
All tracks written by Ike Turner except where noted. Each track features Turner either on guitar, piano and/or vocals.[2]
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | " A Fool In Love " (Ike & Tina Turner) | 2:52 | |
| 29. | "The Way You Love Me" (Ike & Tina Turner) | 1:52 | |
| 30. | "You're My Baby" (Ike & Tina Turner) | 2:20 | |
| 31. | "A Fool Too Long" (Ike & Tina Turner) | 2:40 |
10 inch vinyl
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Box Top" (Ike Turner, Carlson Oliver & Little Ann) | 2:07 |
| 2. | "Chalypso Love Cry" (Ike Turner Orchestra, vocal by Fred Sample) | 2:30 |
References
- ^ "Jack Rabbit Blues: The Singles 1958 To 1960 - Ike Turner | Songs, Reviews, Credits". AllMusic.
- ^ a b "Ike Turner - Jack Rabbit Blues". Discogs.
- OCLC 43321298.