Rhythm & Western Vol.7 Jambalaya is kicking off with Nat King Cole doing “Wolverton Mountain” a country music song and a big crossover hit that established Claude King’s career as an American country singer-songwriter in 1962. Then in the middle we have Piano Red’s “Big Rock Joe From Kokomo” brings to mind Moon Mullican and all the other Hillbilly piano players he often also inspired.
- Nat King Cole – Wolverton Mountain
- Screaming Jay Hawkins – Take Me Back To My Boots and Saddle
- Amos Milburn – Square Dance Boogie
- Baby Washington – Deep Down Love
- Bobby ‘Blue’ Bland – Close To You
- Titus Turner – Jambalaya
- Johnny Thunder – Don’t Be Ashamed
- Rosco Gordon – Sally Jo
- Little Willie John – A Little Bit Of Loving
- Young Jessie – Do You Love Me
- Washboard Sam – Crazy About Nancy Jane
- Piano Red – Big Rock Joe From Kokomo
- Maxwell Davis – Hey Good Lookin’
- Ray Sharpe – The Bus Song
- Solomon Burke – I Almost Lost My Mind
- Lou Rawls – Love Love Love
- Joe Seneca – Rick-A-Chick
- Sam & Dave – Keep A Walkin’
- Big Maybelle – Tell Me Who
- Mickey and Sylvia – There’ll Be No Backing Out
- Rev Gatemouth Brown & His Gospel Singers – Glory, Glory
- Joe Tex – Wicked Woman
- The Coasters – Along Came Jones
- The Platters – Sixteen Tons
- Brook Benton – Crazy In Love With You
- Little Arthur Mathews – Hot Diggety Dog
- Buster Brown – Raise A Ruckus Tonight
- Percy Marshall – Leaving Town