Sam Butera

2 LPs ON 1 CD Plus 6 BONUS TRACKS

This essential release presents two of Sam Butera & The Witnesses’ finest albums: the masterpiece Louis Prima Presents the Wildest Clan (1960), and the long unavailable LP Apache! (1961), including the iconic title track. Originally released by the Dot label, both sensational albums have been remastered and packaged together in this collector’s edition, which also contains 6 bonus tracks from the same period. It is truly an indispensable set for any fan of early rock’n’roll, swing, and New Orleans R&B.

PERSONNEL:

SAM BUTERA, lead vocals and tenor saxophone, plus:

ROBIN ROBERTS, guitar, vocals
ROLONDO "ROLLY-DEE" DILORIA, bass, vocals
JOHN NAGY, piano
BOBBY MORRIS, drums
LOU SINO, trombone, vocals
Among others

Probably recorded in New Orleans and New York, 1959-1961.

TRACKS.

THE WILDEST CLAN
01 LET THE GOOD TIMES ROLL
02 YOU SEND ME
03 HIGHWAY 101
04 DON’T YOU KNOW
05 ROMANCE WITHOUT FINANCE
06 JAMBALAYA (ON THE BAYOU)
07 MALAGUEÑA
08 SICK AND TIRED
09 KO KO MO (I LOVE YOU SO)
10 C’EST SI BON
11 SMOOTH OPERATOR
12 SWINGIN’ SAM
APACHE!
13 APACHE
14 HEARTS OF STONE
15 I’M AN OLD COWHAND
16 SPANISH HARLEM
17 MY FOOLISH HEART
18 SAM’S BOOGIE
19 ONE MINT JULEP
20 SUNRISE SERENADE
21 THEME FROM DIXIE
22 JOSEPHINE
23 ITSY BITSY TEENIE WEENIE YELLOW POLKADOT BIKINI
24 SAM’S BLUES
BONUS TRACKS
25 GYDDYAP BABY
26 BIM BAM
27 THE TOUT
28 LINDA
29 EASY ROCKING
30 WHO’S GOT THE KEY