Baby Face (master)

~ Recording by Little Richard

Annotation

Master of Specialty 645 - probably take 11.

Annotation last modified on 2012-08-05 19:13 UTC.

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack ArtistRelease TitleRelease ArtistRelease Group TypeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
1.8Baby Face2:09Little RichardLittle RichardLittle RichardAlbum
Specialty RecordsSP-2103
1.1Baby Face2:15Little RichardBaby Face / I'll Never Let You GoLittle RichardSingle
Specialty Records645
1.1Baby Face2:15Little RichardBaby Face / I'll Never Let You GoLittle RichardSingle
London Records45-HL-U.8770
1.8Baby Face2:09Little RichardLittle Richard, Volume 2Little RichardAlbum
London RecordsHA-U.2126
2.2Baby Face2:10Little RichardLittle Richard's Specialty Hits - Volume OneLittle RichardSingle + Compilation
Specialty RecordsSPBX-1
1.19Baby Face2:15Little RichardThe Essential Little RichardLittle RichardAlbum + Compilation
Specialty RecordsSPCD-2154-1
1.19Baby Face?:??Little RichardThe Essential Little RichardLittle RichardAlbum + Compilation
Festival Records (Australian)D170076
1.17Baby Face2:15Little Richard22 Classic CutsLittle RichardAlbum + Compilation
Ace (UK, started in 1978)CDCH 195
1.10Baby Face2:17Little Richard22 Greatest HitsLittle RichardAlbum + Compilation
Mercury Records (or just “Mercury.” A UMG imprint, do not use it for ©/℗ credits)830 834-2
1.8Baby Face2:15Little RichardLittle Richard, Volume 2Little RichardAlbum
Ace (UK, started in 1978)CDCHM 131
1.20Baby Face2:16Little RichardThe Rock 'n' Roll Era: 1959Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Time–Life Music840 203-2, RRC-G01
5.3Baby Face (master probably take 11)2:15Little RichardThe Specialty Sessions (6 CD set)Little RichardOther + Compilation
Ace (UK, started in 1978), Specialty RecordsABOXCD 1
5.3Baby Face (master - probably take 11)2:15Little RichardThe Specialty Sessions (6 CD set) (LP size box)Little RichardOther + Compilation
Ace (UK, started in 1978), Specialty RecordsABOXCD 1
6.3Baby Face (master - probably take 11)2:13Little RichardThe Specialty Sessions (8 Album Set)Little RichardOther + Compilation
Ace (UK, started in 1978), Specialty RecordsABOXLP 1
3.3Baby Face (master)2:15Little RichardThe Specialty Sessions (3 CD set)Little RichardAlbum + Compilation
  • US1990-04-02
Specialty RecordsSPCD 8508
1.10Baby Face2:16Little RichardThe FabulousLittle RichardAlbum + Compilation
Ace (UK, started in 1978)CDFAB 001
1.20Baby Face2:16Little RichardThe Rock 'n' Roll Era: 1959Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Time–Life Music845 770-2, TL 516/01
5.19Baby Face2:16Little RichardThe Specialty StoryVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • US1994-03-25
Specialty Records5SPCD-4412-2
1.17Baby Face2:11Little RichardThe Original British Hit SinglesLittle RichardAlbum + Compilation
  • GB1999-08-31
Ace (UK, started in 1978)CDCHM 729
2.20Baby Face2:13Little RichardHere’s Little Richard / Little RichardLittle RichardAlbum + Compilation
  • US2006-09-16
Mobile Fidelity Sound LabUDSACD 2028
1.20Baby Face2:13Little RichardHere’s Little Richard / Little RichardLittle RichardAlbum + Compilation
  • US2006-09-16
Mobile Fidelity Sound LabUDSACD 2028
1.20Baby Face2:13Little RichardHere’s Little Richard / Little RichardLittle RichardAlbum + Compilation
Mobile Fidelity Sound LabUDSACD 2028
2.1Baby Face2:18Little RichardShe Knows How to Rock: The Singles As & BsLittle RichardAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2010-01-08
Jasmine Records (UK label)JASCD 545
1.20Baby Face2:12Little RichardFive Classic Albums Plus Bonus SinglesLittle RichardAlbum + Compilation
  • DE2011-11-18
  • GB2012-08-20
Real GoneRGRNRCD001
1.24Baby Face2:13Little RichardJust About as Good as It Gets! The Original Recordings 1951-1962Little RichardAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2013-09-09
Smith & CoSCCD 2493
1.19Baby Face2:15Little RichardThe Essential Little RichardLittle RichardAlbum + Compilation
  • MX2015-03-10
Concord Records (for copyrights, use Concord Records, Inc. instead)
1.8Baby Face2:09Little RichardLittle RichardLittle RichardAlbum
Specialty RecordsPSP 136
(unknown)
3.3Baby Face (master)2:15Little RichardThe Specialty SessionsLittle RichardAlbum + Compilation
Specialty RecordsSPCD 8508

Relationships

baritone saxophone:Alvin “Red” Tyler (American jazz saxophonist) (on 1956-10-16)
bass guitar:Frank Fields (on 1956-10-16)
drums (drum set):Earl Palmer (on 1956-10-16)
guitar:Roy Montrell (on 1956-10-16)
piano and lead vocals:Little Richard (on 1956-10-16)
tenor saxophone:Lee Allen (US jazz tenor saxophonist) (on 1956-10-16)
recorded at:J&M Music Shop in New Orleans, Louisiana, United States (on 1956-10-16)
recording of:Baby Face
Baby Face (on 1956-10-16: cover)

Related works

Baby Face

lyricist:Benny Davis (US vaudeville performer and songwriter) (in 1926)
composer:Harry Akst (in 1926)
publisher:B & G Akst Publishing Co.
Benny Davis Music
referred to in medleys:Medley: Is It True What They Say About Dixie? / Baby Face / California Here I Come (order: 2)
A Salute to Jolson Medley: Salute to Jolson / Toot Toot Tootsie / California Here I Come / Baby Face / Salute to Jolson / Swanee / I’m Looking Over a Four Leaf Clover / Let Me Sing a Funny Song / Salute to Jolson / I’m Waiting for the Robert E. Lee / Salute to Jolson / Mammy / Salute to Jolson (order: 4)
Bugle Call Rag Medley (order: 6)
Medley: Give It to the Girl Next Door / Too Fat Polka / Cinderella / Rolling Round the World / Good Ol’ Boys / Ask Old Brown to Tea / Chinese Laundry Blues / Margie / Big Fat Fly / Not Me / Hair Hair Hair / Little Bit of Cucumber / Where Did You Get That Hat? / The Ferry Boat Inn / The Beer Barrel Polka / Down the Road / Baby Face / Who Were You With Last Night? / Somebody Stole My Gal / Fall in and Follow Me / Swanee / Are You From Dixie? / Waiting for the Robert E Lee / Good Ol’ Boys / Hopping Down in Kent / Aunt Tilly / Two Ol’ Girls From Camden Town / When There Isn’t a Girl About / Give It to the Girl Next Door (order: 17)
later translated versions:ベイビー・フェイス
later versions:Baby Face