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1957 studio album by Bill Doggett
Doggett Beat for Dancing Feet
Studio album by Bill Doggett
Released1957
RecordedDecember 16, 1953, May 19, 1954, January 12 & December 21, 1956, February 12, May 9 & July 17, 1957
StudioChicago, Illinois; New York City, New York; Cincinnati, Ohio
Length31:38
LabelKing
King 557
Bill Doggett chronology
A Salute to Ellington
(1957) 		Doggett Beat for Dancing Feet
(1957) 		Candle Glow
(1958)

Doggett Beat for Dancing Feet is an album by American organist Bill Doggett released by the King label in 1957.

Critical reception

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic

AllMusic reviewer Bill Dhal stated "Doggett's fatback organ cooks in tandem with Butler's licks and Scott's sax".

Track listing

  1. "Soft" (Tiny Bradshaw) – 2:33
  2. "And the Angels Sing" (Ziggy Elman, Johnny Mercer) – 2:40
  3. "Ding Dong" (Bill Doggett, Billy Butler, Clifford Scott) – 3:06
  4. "Honey" (Seymour Simons, Haven Gillespie, Richard A. Whiting) – 2:31
  5. "Easy" (Doggett, Danny Small) – 2:33
  6. "Hammer Head" (Doggett, Scott, Shep Shepherd) – 2:58
  7. "Ram-Bunk-Shush" (Jimmy Mundy, Lucky Millinder) – 2:36
  8. "Chloe" (Niel Moret, Gus Kahn) 2:57
  9. "Hot Ginger" (Doggett, Scott) – 2:47
  10. "King Bee" (Doggett) — 2:42
  11. "What a Diff'rence a Day Made" (María Grever, Stanley Adams) – 2:57
  12. "Shindig" (Henry Glover) – 2:24

Personnel

Source:

  • Bill Doggett – organ
  • Clifford Scott – tenor saxophone, alto saxophone, flute, French horn (tracks 1, 3, 6, 7, 9, 11 & 12)
  • Percy France – tenor saxophone (tracks 2, 5, 10, & 11)
  • Irving "Skinny" Brown – tenor saxophone (track 4)
  • Clifford Bush (track 4), Billy Butler (tracks 1, 3, 6-9, 11 & 12), Jerry Lane (tracks 2, 5 & 10) – guitar
  • Abie Baker (tracks 3, 6 & 9), Edwyn Conley (track 7), Al Lucas (track 11), Clarence Mack (tracks 2, 4, 5 & 10), Johnny Pate (tracks 1 & 12), Carl Pruitt (track 9) – bass
  • Shep Shepherd – drums
  • Thomas "Bean" Bowles (tracks 1 & 12), Leslie Johnakins (tracks 3, 6 & 9) – baritone saxophone
  • Ray Barretto, Elwood Frazier – percussion (track 9)

References

  1. Both Sides Now: King/Federal/DeLuxe Discography, Part 2: Main LP Series 500-599, Bsnpubs.com, accessed July 3, 2019
  2. LP Discography: Bill Doggett, Lpdiscography.com, accessed July 3, 2019
  3. ^ King Records Discography: King LP557, accessed July 5, 2019
  4. ^ Dahl, Bill. Bill Doggett: Doggett Beat for Dancing Feet – Review at AllMusic. Retrieved July 1, 2019.
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