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Hace 1 día · Percy Mayfield: Out of contention, at least for this fall’s election, is Percy Mayfield, who sang “I Don’t Want to Be President.” Mayfield cited the very public nature of the job–his wife might find out about his girlfriend–and the ever-present risk of assassination: the need, for example, “to have someone taste my cognac before I could take a drink.”
Hace 2 días · "Hit the Road Jack" is a bluesy, soulful song that became one of Ray Charles' signature tunes. Written by Percy Mayfield, it was released in 1961 and quickly...
Hace 1 día · Percy Mayfield: Out of contention, at least for this fall’s election, is Percy Mayfield, who sang “I Don’t Want to Be President.” Mayfield cited the very public nature of the job–his wife might find out about his girlfriend–and the ever-present risk of assassination: the need, for example, “to have someone taste my cognac before I could take a drink.”
Hace 2 días · Afternoon folks! Here's a bunch of good stuff for you. Starting out there's a compilation of harmonica player Junior Wells' early Chicago recordings and a compilation of songwriter Percy Mayfield's recordings for Ray Charles' label. Following that there are albums by John Hammond, Johnny Winter, monster guitarist Bob Brozman and we finish up with an album by country rock artist, Chris Hillman ...
Hace 3 días · "This 1966 record is the first of 2 albums Percy Mayfield recorded for Ray Charles' Tangerine label. A masterful songwriter who's touching blues ballad 'Please Send Me Someone To Love' was a number one R&B hit in 1950, Mayfield was Ray Charles's favorite author during the '60s handing him such gems as 'Hit The Road Jack' and 'At The ...
Hace 5 días · Answer: Jack. "Hit the Road Jack" was written by Percy Mayfield who wrote may hits during the 1950s. Ray Charles took this composition and turned it into a number one hit, the sixth of his career, spending two weeks in the top slot on the Billboard U.S. Hot 100 charts in the fall of 1961.
Hace 2 días · "Canada's hottest jump/swing blues band featuring David "Hurricane" Hoerl on harp and vocals. Born and raised in San Francisco, Hurricane was taught by Rick Estrin and David Burgin, and played in the Sonny Rhodes band in the late 70's. He backed Percy Mayfield, Big Mama Thornton, Albert Collins, and others while in the Bay Area.
