Rip It Up - The Best Of Specialty Records - Various Artists LP

Vinyl LP, 18-Track Compilation

Rip It Up: The Best Of Specialty Records brings together some of the most important tracks released on the legendary Los Angeles label. Founded in 1945 by Art Rupe, Specialty Records made a giant impact across gospel, rock 'n' roll and R&B. Featuring Little Richard, Lloyd Price, Sam Cooke, Roy Milton and more, these 18 tracks helped shape R&B as we know it.

Features

• Single LP, 18-track various-artists compilation
• Liner notes by Billy Vera
• Label: Specialty Records / Craft Recordings

Track Listing

Side One:

1. Lloyd Price - Lawdy Miss Clawdy
2. Little Richard - Long Tall Sally
3. Roy Milton - R.M. Blues
4. Sam Cooke - I'll Come Running Back To You
5. Joe Liggins - Pink Champagne
6. Little Richard - Tutti Frutti
7. Percy Mayfield - Please Send Me Someone To Love
8. Roy Milton - Information Blues
9. Larry Williams - Bony Moronie

Side Two:

1. Little Richard - Lucille
2. Jesse & Marvin - Dream Girl
3. Jimmy Liggins - Drunk
4. Lloyd Price - Ain't It A Shame?
5. Larry Williams - Short Fat Fannie
6. Percy Mayfield - Lost Love (Baby, Please)
7. Lloyd Price - Oooh-Oooh-Oooh
8. Roy Milton - Best Wishes
9. Little Richard - Rip It Up