Harmonica Red
Vol. 1
SONO 1020
Harmonica Red would like to thank
the following:
The musicians whose hard work
made this recording possible;
Johnny Rossetti; Gary Edwards
of Sound of New Orleans for keeping the faith; Suzy Quinn; Lee Oskar and Lee Oskar Harmonicas; WAR; The Bluebirds;
Hartley Peavey and the crew; Calvin Gilbert; Richard Hunter; Luther Kent;
Dr. C. Astraquillo; Dr. Dinos Constantanides; Ms. Martina Arroyo; KLSU;
Don Morris- Yamaha Pro Audio; Dick Ravish- AKG Acoustics and
most of all YOU-
The people that support the music
of a real instrument:
THE HARMONICA!
A PRODUCT OF LOUISIANA
Harmonica Red is: George R. Heard-
Producer, arranger, all harmonicas and vocals.
Band 1: Guitars- Sam Broussard;
Drums- Kenneth Blevins; Bass- Phil Tippin; Keyboards- John Kirby; Saxophones-
Bill “Foots Samuels; and “The Uptown Singers.
Band 2: Guitars- John Plauche
; Drums- David Haase; Bass- Schyler Manning; Saxophones & Keyboards-
Wes Anderson
*Denotes Band 1- Recorded at Uptown
Productions, Baton Rouge, La., mixed by John Kirby
**Denotes Band 2- Recorded at
The Chimes St. Studio, Baton Rouge, La., mixed by Dickey Harris
Harmonica Red Vol. 1
1. The Coon Breath Boogie* (3:03)
(G. Heard/ Red Nut Music, BMI)
2. Ain t No Need To Go No Further*
(4:27)
(Alrook Duncan/ Al Duncan Music
Co., BMI)
3. Days Of Old** (2:58)
(Riley B. King, Jules Taub/ Careers
BMG Pub., BMI)
4. Milk Cow Boogie* (4:12)
(Traditional)
5. Summertime** (5:13)
(G. Gershwin, I. Gershwin, D.B.
Heyward/ Gershwin Music, ASCAP)
6. Party Girl** (2:19)
(T. Bone Walker/ Lord & Walker
Pub., BMI)
7. Makin Tracks* (3:50)
(G. Heard/ Red Nut Music, BMI,
Golden Meadow Music, ASCAP)
8. The Zydeco Shuffle* (2:43)
(G. Heard/ Red Nut Music, BMI,
Golden Meadow Music, ASCAP)
9. Temporarily Walkin Blues* (2:46)
(G. Heard/ Red Nut Music, BMI,
Golden Meadow Music, ASCAP)
10. Killer Joe** (5:44)
(Benny Golson/ Time Step Music,
ASCAP)
Bonus Tracks:
11. Rossetti s Rhapsody*
(2:32)
(G. Heard/ Red Nut Music, BMI)
12. Jean Pierre+ (5:39)
(Miles D. Davis, Jr./ Jazz Horn
Music Corp., BMI)
+Recorded Live at The New Orleans
Jazz and Heritage Festival.
April 29, 1988. John Plauche -
Guitar; David Haase- Drums; Terrel Griffin- Bass; Wes Anderson- Saxophone;
Chester Daigle- Keyboards.
Cover Concept: B. Wyndom Wilkinson
Sound of New Orleans, 5584 Canal
Blvd., New Orleans, LA. 70124
504-484-7222, fax 504-483-9018
bedico@bellsouth.net
harmonicared@earthlink.net
Remastered by Benny Quinn at Masterfonics
Mastering, Nashville, Tn. March 2005