Shuggie Otis – Original Album Classics
Label:
Epic – 88691901782, Legacy – 88691901782
Series:
Original Album Classics –
Format:
CD, Album, Reissue
CD, Album, Reissue
CD, Album, Reissue
Box Set, Compilation
Country:
Europe
Released:
2011
Genre:
Rock, Funk / Soul
Style:
Soul, Psychedelic, Blues Rock
Tracklist
Here Comes Shuggie Otis
1-1 Oxford Grey
Written-By – J. Otis*, S. Otis*
1-2 Jennie Lee
Written-By – J. Otis*, S. Otis*, W. Felder*
1-3 Bootie Cooler
Written-By – J. Otis*, S. Otis*
1-4 Knowing (That You Want Him)
Written-By – J. Otis*
1-5 Funky Thithee
Written-By – J. Otis*, S. Otis*
1-6 Shuggie"s Boogie
Written-By – J. Otis*, S. Otis*
1-7 Hurricane
Written-By – J. Otis*, S. Otis*
1-8 Gospel Groove
Written-By – J. Otis*, S. Otis*
1-9 Baby, I Needed You
Written-By – J. Otis*, S. Otis*
1-10 The Hawks
Written-By – J. Otis*, S. Otis*
Freedom Flight
2-1 Ice Cold Daydream
Drums – Mike Kowalski
Percussion – Johnny Otis
Vocals, Guitar, Bass, Organ – Shuggie Otis
Words By, Music By – S. Otis*
2-2 Strawberry Letter 23
Vocals, Guitar, Organ, Piano, Bass, Drums, Bells [Sleigh And Orchestra], Backing Vocals – Shuggie Otis
Words By, Music By – S. Otis*
2-3 Sweet Thang
Backing Vocals – Jim "Supe" Bradshaw, Johnny Otis
Bass – Wilton Felder
Drums – Aynsley Dunbar
Guitar [Bottleneck], Piano [Tack], Backing Vocals – Shuggie Otis
Organ – George Duke
Words By, Music By – J. Otis*, S. Otis*
2-4 Me And My Woman
Drums – Mike Kowalski
Vocals, Guitar, Piano, Bass – Shuggie Otis
Words By, Music By – G. Barge*
2-5 Someone"s Always Singing
Backing Vocals – Clydie King, Shirley Matthews*, Vanetta Fields*
Bass – Wilton Felder
Drums – Aynsley Dunbar
Electric Piano – George Duke
Flute – Richard Aplanalp
Music By – S. Otis*
Vocals, Guitar, Organ – Shuggie Otis
Words By – K. Kahn*
2-6 Purple
Drums – Mike Kowalski
Harmonica – Jim "Supe" Bradshaw
Vocals, Guitar, Organ, Piano, Bass – Shuggie Otis
Words By, Music By – S. Otis*
2-7 Freedom Flight
Bass – Wilton Felder
Drums – Aynsley Dunbar
Electric Piano, Celesta – George Duke
Guitar – Shuggie Otis
Tenor Saxophone, Oboe – Richard Aplanalp
Words By, Music By – S. Otis*
Inspiration Information
3-1 Inspiration / Information
Written-By – S. Otis*
3-2 Island Letter
Written-By – S. Otis*
3-3 Sparkle City
Written-By – S. Otis*
3-4 Aht Uh Mi Hed
Written-By – S. Otis*
3-5 Happy House
Written-By – S. Otis*
3-6 Rainy Day
Written-By – S. Otis*
3-7 XL-30
Written-By – S. Otis*
3-8 Pling!
Written-By – S. Otis*
3-9 Not Avilable
Written-By – S. Otis*
Companies, etc.
Phonographic Copyright (p) – Sony Music Entertainment (UK) Ltd.
Copyright (c) – Sony Music Entertainment Inc.
Distributed By – Sony Music Entertainment
Credits
Arranged By – Roger Spotts* (tracks: 1-1 to 1-10), Shuggie Otis (tracks: 2-1 to 3-9)
Bass [String Bass] – Al McKibbon (tracks: 1-1 to 1-10)
Bass, Vibraphone, Percussion – Shuggie Otis (tracks: 3-1 to 3-9)
Celesta, Electric Bass – Wilton Felder (tracks: 1-1 to 1-10)
Cello – Hyman Gold (tracks: 1-1 to 1-10), Irving Lipschultz (tracks: 1-1 to 1-10)
Design [Album] – Anne Blackford Garner (tracks: 2-1 to 2-7), John Brogna (tracks: 3-1 to 3-9)
Drums – Stix Hooper* (tracks: 1-1 to 1-10), Abe Mills (tracks: 1-1 to 1-10), Paul Lagos (tracks: 1-1 to 1-10)
Engineer – Bobby Bloom (tracks: 3-1 to 3-9), George "General" Beauregard* (tracks: 2-1 to 2-7), Johnny Otis (tracks: 3-1 to 3-9), Nicky Otis (tracks: 3-1 to 3-9), Raphael O. Valentin* (tracks: 1-1 to 1-10), Robb DiStefano (tracks: 3-1 to 3-9), Willie ""The Hand"" Greer* (tracks: 2-1 to 2-7)
Engineer, Mixed By – Bob "Groovus" Breault* (tracks: 2-1 to 2-7)
French Horn – Jeff Martinez (tracks: 3-1 to 3-9), Richard Mackey (tracks: 1-1 to 1-10), Willie Ruff (tracks: 1-1 to 1-10)
Guitar, Piano, Organ – Shuggie Otis (tracks: 1-1 to 1-10, 3-1 to 3-9)
Harp – Carol Robbins (tracks: 3-1 to 3-9)
Liner Notes – Pete Welding (tracks: 1-1 to 1-10)
Mixed By – Shuggie Otis (tracks: 3-1 to 3-9)
Organ – Leon Haywood (tracks: 1-1 to 1-10)
Photography By – Bob Seidemann (tracks: 3-1 to 3-9), Ed Caraeff (tracks: 2-1 to 2-7)
Photography By [Back Photograph] – Steven Paley* (tracks: 3-1 to 3-9)
Piano – Ray Johnson (tracks: 1-1 to 1-10)
Piano, Celesta, Harpsichord, Timpani, Percussion, Arranged By – Johnny Otis (tracks: 1-1 to 1-10)
Producer – Johnny Otis (tracks: 1-1 to 2-7), Shuggie Otis (tracks: 3-1 to 3-9)
Saxophone – Jim Horn (tracks: 1-1 to 1-10), Plas Johnson (tracks: 1-1 to 1-10)
Saxophone, Flute – Hank Jernigan (tracks: 1-1 to 1-10), Jack Kelso* (tracks: 1-1 to 1-10, 3-1 to 3-9), Preston Love (tracks: 1-1 to 1-10)
Strings – Barbra Porter (tracks: 3-1 to 3-9), Brian Asher (tracks: 3-1 to 3-9), D. Jones (2) (tracks: 3-1 to 3-9), J. Parker (tracks: 3-1 to 3-9), Louis Rosen (tracks: 3-1 to 3-9), Marcia Zeavin (tracks: 3-1 to 3-9), N. Roth (tracks: 3-1 to 3-9), Steve Boone (3) (tracks: 3-1 to 3-9), T. Ziegler (tracks: 3-1 to 3-9)
Trombone – Doug Wintz (tracks: 3-1 to 3-9), Gene "Mighty Flea" Conners (tracks: 1-1 to 1-10), Jim Prindle (tracks: 3-1 to 3-9)
Trumpet – Bob Mitchell (2) (tracks: 1-1 to 1-10), Curt Sleeten* (tracks: 3-1 to 3-9), Melvin Moore (2) (tracks: 1-1 to 1-10), Ron Robbins (tracks: 3-1 to 3-9)
Viola – Marilyn Baker (tracks: 1-1 to 1-10), Rollice Dale (tracks: 1-1 to 1-10)
Violin – Eunice Wennermark (tracks: 1-1 to 1-10), Ginger Smock (tracks: 1-1 to 1-10), Isadore Roman (tracks: 1-1 to 1-10), Joe Lichter (tracks: 1-1 to 1-10)
Vocals, Celesta, Harpsichord – Shuggie Otis (tracks: 1-1 to 1-10)
Notes
Tracks 1-1 to 1-10 originally released as LP " Here Comes Shuggie Otis " in 1970.
Tracks 2-1 to 2-7 originally released as LP " Freedom Flight " in 1971.
Tracks 3-1 to 3-9 originally released as LP " Inspiration Information " in 1974.
Credits about the tracks 1-1 to 1-10 are taken from Allmusic.
Barcode and Other Identifiers
Barcode (Text): 8 86919 01782 3
Barcode: 886919017823
