[78-L] Dating two late Canadian RCA 78s

Julian Vein julianvein at blueyonder.co.uk
Sun Oct 24 01:45:05 PDT 2010


Dan Van Landingham wrote:
> I had two Atlantic LPs,one of the Coasters themselves,the other a Rock and Roll 
> anthology of Atlantic 
> 
> rock and roll/rhythm and blues hits.Both had "Charlie Brown" which was from 1959 
> and both were en-
> tirely different recordings.No master numbers were given so I can't say if the 
> recordings were from the
> same date.What I do remember about the Coasters' recording was the line "Who 
> me?" "Yeah,you" was
> by the Coasters on one master and a speeded up group on the other.Recording 
> dates were given on the
> anthology album but I don't have it here in Oregon.

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This is from the Atlantic discography:

The Coasters
King Curtis (ts) Adolph Jacobs (g) unknown (b, d) Carl Gardner (lead 
tenor vo) Cornelius "Cornell" Gunter (tenor vo) Billy Guy (baritone vo) 
Will "Dub" Jones (bass vo)
NYC, December 11, 1958
3610	I'm A Hog For You Baby	Atco 6146, LP 33-111
4168 | 58C461	Charlie Brown	Atco 6132, EP 4506, LP 33-111, LP 33-118, LP 
33-143, SD 33-315, SD 33-371; Atlantic LP 8164; Clarion LP 605
4169 | 58C462	Hey Sexy	Atlantic unissued
* The Coasters - Greatest Hits (Atco LP 33-111)
* Various Artists - The Good Old Fifties (Atco LP 33-118)
* Various Artists - The Great Group Goodies (Atco LP 33-143)
* Various Artists - Rock Begins, Vol. 2 (Atco SD 33-315)
* The Coasters - Their Greatest Recordings: The Early Years (Atco SD 33-371)
* Various Artists - History Of Rhythm And Blues, Vol. 4: The Big Beat 
1958-60 (Atlantic LP 8164, SD 8164)
* The Coasters - That Is Rock And Roll (Clarion LP 605)
* Keep Rockin' With The Coasters (Atco EP 4506)
* The Coasters - Poison Ivy c/w I'm A Hog For You (Atco 6146)
* The Coasters - Charlie Brown c/w Three Cool Cats (Atco 6132)

      Julian Vein



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