UBANGI STOMP

Created on 11/02/2002
Latest update on 29/11/2022

Artist: Warren Smith
Author: Charles Underwood
Label: Sun
Year: 1956

His second single for Sam Phillips. The Ubangi are a West African tribe. Originators of ''the beat?

Covers:

1958:

Jerry Lee Lewis

1960:

Carl Mann

1966:

Trashmen

1972:

Foghat

1975:

Billy Swan

1975:

Danny Gatton

1976:

Hank Mizell

1977:

Alice Cooper

1977:

Nighthawks

1978:

Jim Colgrove

1979:

John Prine

1981:

Stray Cats

1996:

Busters [ska version]

1996:

Robert Gordon with Danny Gatton

1999:

Eddie Hinton [posthumous release on Hard Luck Guy]

2006:

Batmobile

2013:

BR5-49

Not to be confused with Earl Bostic's eponymous jazz-blues instrumental (King - '54), he just came up with the title.

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