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single Federal records 1961 F-753
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credits:
written by S. Thompson, S. Johnson
vocal: Syl Johnson
Syl Johnson’s early Federal recordings (1959–1962),
including this session, were backed by Freddie King’s band.
Freddie King – guitar (bandleader)
Ralph Bass – producer / A&R (King/Federal)
Sonny Thompson – producer / arranger
recorded
Date: 27 June 1961
Location: Chicago (Federal / King Records sessions) (not officially
documented, but Federal’s Chicago operations were active under Ralph Bass)