Prestige Records Catalog: 45 rpm Tru-Sound 400, 1100 series

Tru-Sound 45 rpm series (7 inch 45 rpm)

45-1   The Clefs Of Calvary - Save Me / God's Love   1962

Calvin April, James Phelps, lead vocal; Lester Earl, Willie Harris, Ezell Wilkins, vocal; with Richard Franklin, guitar; Leo Farley, bass.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, May 17, 1962

SA131Save Me
SA132God's Love

45-2   The Gate City Singers - Peace In The Valley / I Thank You Jesus   1962

Joseph Davison, Leroy Gilligan, Richard Henderson, Bernard Patton, vocal; with Robert Banks, organ; Nathaniel Sanford, guitar; Benjamin Milas, bass; Herbie Lovelle, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, May 29, 1962

SA143Peace In The Valley
SA148I Thank You Jesus

45-3   The Capitol City Stars - Friends Talk About Me / There'll Be Rest For The Weary   1962

Edwin Hall Jr., William Jeter, Elliott McIlwain, Walter Mikell, John Noble, vocal; with Amos Bell, piano; Robert Banks, organ.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, May 3, 1962

SA128Friends Talk About Me
SA129There'll Be Rest For The Weary

45-4   The Back Home Choir - He's So Mighty / Climbing High Mountains   1962

Jeff Banks, Rev. Banks, J. DeLoatch, Mildred Lane, Ophelia Little, Janie Ross, Robert Ross, Minnie Sirmans, William Thomas, solo vocal; Rev. Charles Banks, organ; Jeff Banks, piano; Herbert Rankin, co-director; Joseph E. DeLoatch Jr.; Walter Straiten; Ella Henry; Janie Ross; Loretta Harrison; Joyce Townes; Ruby Tredwell; Ages Presley; John Davis; Roosevelt Belton; Cathalene Belton; Fannie Dixon; Roberty Gary; William Thomas; Mildred Lane; Melvin Frazier; Russell Blandrng; David Steward; Helene Morant; Isabella Rudolph; Adele Woulard; Ben Sirmans; Minnie A. Sirmans; Willa Troutman; James Hill; Tressy Lofton; Ella Adams; Gerald Murray; Dolores Jackson; Jo Ann Comer; Brenda Wright; Arlene Pleasant; Bobby Wright; James Ford; Clara Terry; Rosetta Sanders; Alice McCloud; Vera Hill; Marion Steward; Dorothy Davis; Margaret Tomlin; Ann Colbert; Naomi Jackson; Thelma Young; Sadie B. Ford; John Sirmans; Ophelia Little; Tommy Reed; Fannie Thomas; Bertha J. McKelvey; Lula Gillespie; Barbara Graham; Robert Ross; Viola Small; Carol Brown; Pat Harrell; Thomas Puryer.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, May, 1962

He's So Mighty
Climbing High Mountains

45-5   The Clefs Of Calvary - Baptized / A Stranger In Any Land   1962

Calvin April, James Phelps, lead vocal; Lester Earl, Willie Harris, Ezell Wilkins, vocal; with Richard Franklin, guitar; Leo Farley, bass.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, May 18, 1962

SA137Baptized
SA138A Stranger In Any Land

TRU-6   The Capitol City Stars - I Love The Lord / I'm So Glad   1962

Edwin Hall Jr., William Jeter, Elliott McIlwain, Walter Mikell, John Noble, vocal; with Amos Bell, piano; Robert Banks, organ.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, June, 1962

SA163I Love The Lord
SA164I'm So Glad

TRU-7   The Gate City Singers - No Time To Lose / Something Within   1962

Joseph Davison, Leroy Gilligan, Richard Henderson, Bernard Patton, vocal; with Robert Banks, organ; Nathaniel Sanford, guitar; Benjamin Milas, bass; Herbie Lovelle, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, April 7, 1962

SA106No Time To Lose
SA107Something Within

TRU-8   The Back Home Choir - Come Out The Wilderness / I Trust Him   1962

Jeff Banks, Rev. Banks, J. DeLoatch, Mildred Lane, Ophelia Little, Janie Ross, Robert Ross, Minnie Sirmans, William Thomas, solo vocal; Rev. Charles Banks, organ; Jeff Banks, piano; Herbert Rankin, co-director; Joseph E. DeLoatch Jr.; Walter Straiten; Ella Henry; Janie Ross; Loretta Harrison; Joyce Townes; Ruby Tredwell; Ages Presley; John Davis; Roosevelt Belton; Cathalene Belton; Fannie Dixon; Roberty Gary; William Thomas; Mildred Lane; Melvin Frazier; Russell Blandrng; David Steward; Helene Morant; Isabella Rudolph; Adele Woulard; Ben Sirmans; Minnie A. Sirmans; Willa Troutman; James Hill; Tressy Lofton; Ella Adams; Gerald Murray; Dolores Jackson; Jo Ann Comer; Brenda Wright; Arlene Pleasant; Bobby Wright; James Ford; Clara Terry; Rosetta Sanders; Alice McCloud; Vera Hill; Marion Steward; Dorothy Davis; Margaret Tomlin; Ann Colbert; Naomi Jackson; Thelma Young; Sadie B. Ford; John Sirmans; Ophelia Little; Tommy Reed; Fannie Thomas; Bertha J. McKelvey; Lula Gillespie; Barbara Graham; Robert Ross; Viola Small; Carol Brown; Pat Harrell; Thomas Puryer.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, May, 1962

I Trust Him
Come Out The Wilderness

TRU-9   The Clefs Of Calvary - Troubles Of This World / While The Bloods Running Warm   1962

Calvin April, James Phelps, lead vocal; Lester Earl, Willie Harris, Ezell Wilkins, vocal; with Richard Franklin, guitar; Leo Farley, bass.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, May 17, 1962

SA135Troubles Of This World

same personnel.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, May 18, 1962

SA139While The Bloods Running Warm

Tru-Sound 400 series (7 inch 45 rpm)

45-401   King Curtis - Trouble In Mind / But That's Alright   1961

Paul Griffin, piano; Al Casey, Hugh McCracken as Mac Pierce, guitar; Jimmy Lewis, bass; Belton Evans, drums; King Curtis, vocal, alto sax, guitar; The Cookies: Dorothy Jones, Ethel McCrea, Margaret Ross, background vocal.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, April 25, 1961

2989Trouble In Mind
2992But That's Alright

45-402   Jimmy Neeley - Misirlou / Gettin' A Taste   1961

Jimmy Neeley, piano; Michel Mulia, bass; Rudy Lawless, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, December 16, 1960

2757Gettin' A Taste
2759Misirlou

45-403   Gene Casey - The Pachanga Twist / Azur-Te   1961

Gene Casey, piano; Bill Ellington, bass; Ray Barretto, congas; Manny Oquendo, John Pacheco, percussion.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, July 7, 1961

3124Azur-Te
3127The Pachanga Twist

45-404   Jessie Powell - Malaguena / Jumpin' Salty   1961

Jesse Powell, tenor sax; Adiano Acea, piano; Albert Winston, organ; Billy Pyles, guitar; William Curtis, bass; Ray Barretto, congas.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, September 12, 1961

3205Jumpin' Salty
3206Malaguena

45-405   Ernestine Allen - Let It Roll Parts 1 & 2   1961

King Curtis, tenor sax; Paul Griffin, piano; Al Casey, Chauncey Westbrook, guitar; Jimmy Lewis, bass; Belton Evans, drums; Ernestine Allen, vocal.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, May 30, 1961

3068Let It Roll

45-406   King Curtis - I Have To Worry / Jivin' Time   1961

Paul Griffin, piano; Al Casey, Hugh McCracken as Mac Pierce, guitar; Jimmy Lewis, bass; Belton Evans, drums; King Curtis, vocal, alto sax, guitar; The Cookies: Dorothy Jones, Ethel McCrea, Margaret Ross, background vocal.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, April 25, 1961

2993I Have To Worry
2998Jivin' Time

45-407   Jesse Powell - Cool / Tonight   1962

Jesse Powell, tenor sax; Steve Gordon, piano; Billy Pyles, guitar; Jimmy Lewis, bass; Belton Evans, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, November 3, 1961

3256Tonight
3257Cool

45-408   Jimmy Neeley - What's Cookin' / Grits 'N' Greens   1962

Jimmy Neeley, piano; Michel Mulia, bass; Les Jenkins, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, November 24, 1961

3284Grits 'N' Greens
3287What's Cookin'

45-409   Eddie Kirkland - Train Done Gone / Something   1962

Eddie Kirkland, vocal, harmonica, guitar; with King Curtis, Oliver Nelson, tenor sax; Herman Foster, piano; Billy Butler, guitar; Jimmy Lewis, electric bass; Frank Shea, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, December 8, 1961

3304Train Done Gone
3306Something's Gone Wrong In My Life

45-410   Willis Jackson - Without A Song / Backtrack   1962

Willis Jackson, tenor sax; Jack McDuff, organ; Bill Jennings, guitar; Jimmy Lewis, bass; Frank Shea, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, December 13, 1961

3309Backtrack
3310Without A Song

45-411   no information

45-412   King Curtis - The Hucklebuck / So Rare   1962

King Curtis, tenor, alto sax; Jack McDuff, organ; Billy Butler, Eric Gale, guitar; Bob Bushnell, bass; Ray Lucas, drums; Willie Rodriguez, bongos, congas.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, September 19, 1961

3222The Hucklebuck

same personnel.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, September 22, 1961

3225So Rare

45-413   Juan Amalbert's Latin Jazz Quintet - Out Of This World Parts 1 & 2   1962

Bobby Capers, alto sax; Willie Coleman, vibes; Artie Jenkins, piano; Bill Ellington, bass; Phil Newsom, drums, timbales; Juan Amalbert, leader, conga drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, May 23, 1961

3058Out Of This World

45-414   Jesse Powell - When You're Smiling / Hot Stuff   1962

Jesse Powell, tenor sax; Adiano Acea, piano; Albert Winston, organ; Billy Pyles, guitar; William Curtis, bass; Ray Barretto, congas.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, September 12, 1961

3208When You're Smiling

Jesse Powell, tenor sax; Steve Gordon, piano; Billy Pyles, guitar; Jimmy Lewis, bass; Belton Evans, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, November 3, 1961

3258Hot Stuff

45-415   King Curtis - Free For All / When The Saints Go Marching In   1962

Sam Taylor, tenor sax; King Curtis, tenor, alto sax; Paul Griffin, piano; Ernie Hayes, organ; Billy Butler, guitar; Jimmy Lewis, bass; Ray Lucas, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, January 5, 1962

3342Free For All

Britt Woodman, trombone; King Curtis, tenor sax; Paul Griffin, piano; Billy Butler, Carl Lynch, guitar; Jimmy Lewis, bass; Ray Lucas, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, February 15, 1962

3389When The Saints Go Marching In

45-416   Buddy Lucas - Hokus Pocus (Abbra-Cadabbra-Sham) / Show Down   1962

Buddy Lucas, tenor sax, harmonica, tambourine; Al Williams, piano; Wally Richardson, guitar; Bob Bushnell, bass, Fender bass; Carl Lynch, bass guitar; Herb Lovelle, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, March 31, 1962

SA104Show Down

Buddy Lucas, tenor sax, harmonica, tambourine; Bobby Banks, Hammond organ, piano; Wally Richardson, guitar; Bob Bushnell, bass, Fender bass; Carl Lynch, bass guitar; Herb Lovelle, drums; The Shouters: Sylvia Shemwell, Dee Dee Warwick as Didi Warrick, vocal; Dionne Warwick as Dion Warrick, vocal, tambourine.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, April 22, 1962

SA122Hokus Pocus (Abbra-Cadabbra-Sham)

45-417   Rhoda Scott - Hey-Hey-Hey! / If You're Lonely   1963

Joe Thomas, tenor sax, vocal; Rhoda Scott, organ, vocal; Carl Lynch, guitar; Herb Lovelle, drums; The Shouters: Cissy Houston as Emily Garland, Dee Dee Warwick as Delia Warwick, Dionne Warwick, background vocal.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, June 29, 1962

SA168If You're Lonely
SA169Hey-Hey-Hey!

45-418   Rhoda Scott - Fly Me To The Moon / In My Little Corner Of The World   1963

Joe Thomas, tenor sax, vocal; Rhoda Scott, organ, vocal; Leonard Gaskin, bass; Bill Elliot, drums, vocal.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, October 24, 1962

SA184-6In My Little Corner Of The World
SA190-3Fly Me To The Moon

45-419   Rhoda Scott - Sha-bazz Parts I & II   1963

same session.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, October 24, 1962

SA186-10Sha-bazz

45-420   Buddy Lucas & The Shouters - Down Home Turnaround / April Showers   1963

Buddy Lucas, tenor sax, harmonica, tambourine; Bobby Banks, Hammond organ, piano; Wally Richardson, guitar; Bob Bushnell, bass, Fender bass; Carl Lynch, bass guitar; Herb Lovelle, drums; The Shouters: Sylvia Shemwell, Dee Dee Warwick as Didi Warrick, vocal; Dionne Warwick as Dion Warrick, vocal, tambourine.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, April 22, 1962

SA123Down Home Turnaround
SA124April Showers

45-421   Rhoda Scott - I-Yi-Yi-Yi Parts I & II   1963

Joe Thomas, tenor sax, flute, vocal; Rhoda Scott, organ, vocal; Bill Elliot, drums, vocal.

Key Club, Newark, NJ, March 23, 1963

I-Yi-Yi-Yi

45-422   King Curtis - Low Down / I'll Wait For You   1963

Sam Taylor, tenor sax; King Curtis, tenor, alto sax; Paul Griffin, piano; Ernie Hayes, organ; Billy Butler, guitar; Jimmy Lewis, bass; Ray Lucas, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, January 5, 1962

3339Low Down
3344I'll Wait For You

45-423   Carol Lee - I'll By You Gold / Poor Little Rich Girl   1963

Carol Lee, vocal; and others.

unknown location, date

I'll By You Gold
Poor Little Rich Girl

45-424   Frank James - Sea Of Faces / The Story Of My Life   1963

Frank James, and others.

unknown location, date

Sea Of Faces
The Story Of My Life

Tru-Sound Latin America 1100 series (7 inch 45 rpm)

45-1101   Alfredito Valdes - Charanga En New York / Almendra   1962

Alfredo Lopez, flute; Munos Bouffartique, Felix "Pupi" Lagaretta, Jose "Chombo" Silva, violin; Mike Rios, piano; Armando Albertini, congas; Reynaldo Rodriguez, timbales; Evaristo "Guajaron" Baro, bajo; Pete Bonet, Tony Torres, vocal, guiro, maracas; Alfredito Valdes, leader, vocal, guiro.

released 1962

Charanga En New York
Almendra

45-1102   Andres Hernandez - Pica Mi Gallo / Recuerdo De Ipacarai   1962

Antonio "Terin" Marquec, trumpet; Felipe Devis, guitar, cuatro; Teofilo Ortiz, Fender bass; Ramiro Diaz, congas; Mike Laboy, timbales, tambora; 'Wilda, vocal; Mario "El Boricua" De Jesus, vocal, guiro; Andres Hernandez, leader, vocal, maracas.

released 1962

Pica Mi Gallo
Recuerdo De Ipacarai