martes, 1 de septiembre de 2009

Long Tall Sallyu

"Long Tall Sally"
Single by Little Richard
from the album Here's Little Richard
A-side "Long Tall Sally"
B-side "Slippin' and Slidin'"
Released March 1956
Format 7"
Recorded February 10, 1956, at J&M Studio
Genre Rock and roll
Length 2:10
Label Specialty SP572
Writer(s) Enotris Johnson, Robert Blackwell, Richard Penniman
Producer Bumps Blackwell
Little Richard singles chronology
"Tutti Frutti"
(1955)
"Long Tall Sally"
(1956)
"Rip It Up"
(1956)
"Long Tall Sally"
Single by The Kinks
B-side "I Took My Baby Home" (R. Davies)
Released 7 February 1964
Format 7"
Recorded 24 January, 1964 at Pye Studios (No .1), London
Genre Beat
Label Pye 7N15611 (UK)
Cameo 308 (US)
Producer Shel Talmy
The Kinks singles chronology
--- "Long Tall Sally"
(1964)
"You Still Want Me"
(1964)

"Long Tall Sally"
EP cover
EP-track by The Beatles
Album Long Tall Sally
Released 19 June 1964
Recorded 1 March 1964
Producer George Martin
Long Tall Sally track listing

Side one
  1. "Long Tall Sally"
  2. "I Call Your Name"
Side two
  1. "Slow Down"
  2. "Matchbox"
"Long Tall Sally" is a rock and roll 12-bar blues song written by Robert "Bumps" Blackwell, Enotris Johnson and Richard Penniman (known as "Little Richard"), recorded by Little Richard and released March 1956 on the Specialty Records label.
The flip side was "Slippin' and Slidin'". Both songs were subsequently released in the LP Here's Little Richard (Specialty, March 1957). The single reached #1 on the rhythm and blues charts, staying at the top for six of 19 weeks.[1] It received the Cash Box Triple Crown Award in 1956.[2] The song as sung by Little Richard is #56 on Rolling Stone's list of The 500 Greatest Songs of All Time.[3]
It became one of the singer's best-known hits and has become a rock and roll standard covered by hundreds of artists.[4]
The song was originally called "The Thing", recorded in New Orleans by Little Richar

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