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Title information

Hard Times

David "Fathead" Newman & Ray Charles

House Of David. The David "Fathead" Newman Anthology

Date of recording

5.11.1958, New York City

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Performers

David "Fathead" Newman (Soloist) (alto sax)

* 24.2.1933, Corsicana, Texas (TX), United States

† 20.1.2009, Kingston, New York (NY), United States

Ray Charles (Soloist) (piano)

* 23.9.1930, Albany, Georgia (GA), United States

† 11.6.2004, Beverly Hills, California (CA), United States

Hank Crawford (Soloist) (baritone sax)

* 21.12.1934, Memphis, Tennessee (TN), United States

† 29.1.2009, Memphis, Tennessee (TN), United States

Marcus Belgrave (Soloist) (trumpet)

* 12.6.1936, Chesteer, Pennsylvania (PA), United States

† 24.5.2015, Ann Arbor, Michigan (MI), United States

Edgar Willis (Soloist) (Double Bass)
Milt Turner (Soloist) (drums)

* 1930

† 1993

Authors

Paul Mitchell (Composer)

Album information

House Of David. The David "Fathead" Newman Anthology

David "Fathead" Newman & Ray Charles

House Of David. The David "Fathead" Newman Anthology

Year of production

1993

Record Label

Rhino

Tracks - CD 1

  • 1. Why don't you eat where you slept last night
  • 2. Greenbacks
  • 3. Rockhouse, part 1 and 2
  • 4. Ain't misbehavin'
  • 5. Blues waltz
  • 6. Talkin' bout you
  • 7. Hard times
  • 8. Willow weep for me
  • 9. Fathead
  • 10. That's enough
  • 11. Let the good times roll
  • 12. Esther's melody
  • 13. Congo chant
  • 14. Night of Nisan
  • 15. Sister sadie

Tracks - CD 2

  • 1. The holy land
  • 2. The clincher
  • 3. That's all
  • 4. Yesterday
  • 5. The thirteenth floor
  • 6. Chained no more
  • 7. Missy
  • 8. For Buster
  • 9. Ramblin'
  • 10. Day by day
  • 11. Candy
  • 12. Pledging my love