[78-L] Lonnie Johnson 1960s recording ?

[David Lennick]

Lonnie was living in Toronto for a few years..in fact he was knocked down outside of Webster's Restaurant on Avenue Road.
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> Date: Fri, 18 Mar 2016 17:30:13 -0400
> From: sternth at attglobal.net.invalid
> Subject: Re: [78-L] Lonnie Johnson 1960s recording ?
> 
> 
> THANKS JULIAN!
> Interesting it was a Canada only LP - not in US until the Legacy reissue on
> CD.
> 
> Best wishes, Thomas.
> 
> -----Original Message-----
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> [mailto:78-l-bounces at klickitat.78online.com] On Behalf Of Julian Vein
> Sent: Friday, March 18, 2016 3:15 PM
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> 
> On 18/03/16 17:51, Thomas Stern wrote:
> > I'm not much aware of the later career of LONNIE JOHNSON, other than 
> > he recorded a few albums for Prestige/Bluesville.
> >
> > Found the following album,  would like to know something about it, and 
> > Johnson's later years……
> >
> > don’t recognize the catalog series - is this Canadian ???
> >
> > There is a HARMONY (Canada) album on auction, same tracks (usually 
> > Harmony deleted a couple) ???
> >
> >   
> >
> > Thanks!
> >
> > Best wishes, Thomas.
> >
> >   
> >
> > COLUMBIA ELS 310   STOMPIN' AT THE PENNY               LP 196?
> >
> > with Jim McHARG's Metro Stompers
> >
> > featuring LONNIE JOHNSON
> >
> >   
> >
> > Jim McHarg, bass
> >
> > Charles Gall, cornet
> >
> >   
> >
> > Produced by P.S.Westwood
> >
> > liner: Patric Scott
> >
> >   
> >
> > the liner indicates THE PENNY FARTHING is a coffee house in  
> > Yorkeville, Toronto, Canada
> >
> >   
> >
> > A1 Dippermouth Blues
> >
> > A2 Trouble in Mind
> >
> > A3 The Marines Hymn
> >
> > A4 My Mother's Eyes
> >
> > A5 Go Go Swing
> >
> > A6 The Old Rugged Cross
> >
> > A7 China Boy
> >
> > B1 Stompin' at the Penny
> >
> > B2 West End Blues
> >
> > B3 Bring it on Home to Mama
> >
> > B4 The Fourteenth of July
> >
> > B5 Mr. Blues Walks
> >
> > B6 Canal Street Blues
> >
> >   
> >
> >   
> >
> > Harmony(Canada)  ‎ HES-6022
> >
> > Jim McHarg's Metro Stompers ‎– New Orleans Jazz
> >
> > A1        Dipper Mouth Blues       2:17
> >
> > A2        Trouble In Mind 3:03
> >
> > A3        The Marines Hymn       2:45
> >
> > A4        My Mother's Eyes 3:45
> >
> > A5        Go Go Swing    2:38
> >
> > A6        The Old Rugged Cross 3:35
> >
> > A7        China Boy         2:57
> >
> > B1        Stompin' At The Penny  2:34
> >
> > B2        West End Blues            3:31
> >
> > B3        Bring It Home To Mama   3:55
> >
> > B4        The Fourteenth Of July 2:56
> >
> > B5        Mr.Blues Walk  4:08
> >
> > B6        Canal Street Blues        2:41
> >
> >   
> >
> > Credits
> >
> > Banjo – R. Simpson
> >
> > Clarinet – E. Nelson
> >
> > Contrabass – Jim McHarg
> >
> > Cornet – Charles Gall*
> >
> > Drums – B. Nathan*
> >
> > Guitar – Lonnie Johnson
> >
> >   
> >
> > _______________________________________________
> >
>  From Lord 10.0:
> Jim McHarg
> [M4481-10] Jim McHarg
> Stompin' At The Penny: Jim McHarg's Stompers:
> Charlie Gall (cnt) Eric Nielson (cl) Ron Simpson (bj) Lonnie Johnson
> (g-1,vcl) Jim McHarg (b) Bernie Nathan (d) Toronto, Canada, November 24,
> 1965
>      Dippermouth blues    Col (Can)EL110
>      Trouble in mind       -
>      The marines' hymn       -
>      My mother's eyes       -
>      Go go swing (lj vcl) (1)    Col (Can)EL110, Origin OJL-8104/5
>      Old rugged cross       -
>      China boy (1)       -                  -
>      Stompin' at the Savoy [Stompin' at the Penny]       -
>      West End blues (1)       -                  -
>      Bring it on home to mama (lj vcl) (1)       -                  -
>      The fourteenth of July (cg out)       -
>      Mr. Blues walks (lj vcl) (1)       -                  -
>      Canal Street blues       -
> Note: Columbia (Can)EL110(mono) = ELS310(stereo).
> All above titles also on Harmony HES6022.
> All above titles also on Columbia/Legacy 57829 [CD] titled "Lonnie Johnson -
> Stompin' at the Penny".
> 
>       Julian Vein
> 
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