BUT IT'S ALRIGHT

Created on 05/12/2005
Latest update on 10/11/2023

Artist: J.J. Jackson
Author: J.J. Jackson/Pierre Tubbs
Label: Polydor/Calla
Year: 1966

290 pounds of heavenly joy; soul brother arranging for jazz-oriented Brother Jack McDuff and bluesman Jimmy Witherspoon, songwriting for Mary Wells, Inez Foxx and the Shangri-La's. Born in the Bronx but he cut his own swinging original in London. Later J.J. returned to England and started up 10-piece The Greatest Little Soulband In The Land, featuring Rico Rodriguez on trombone.

Covers:

1967:

Eddie Floyd

1967:

Brother Jack McDuff

1968:

Eddy Mitchell [as Quelqu'un a dû changer la serrure de ma porte]

1969:

Wilmer & The Dukes

1981:

Jo Jo Zep & The Falcons

1989:

Radiators

1994:

Huey Lewis & The News

Contact


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