New Orleans Artists

1968 - 1975: Funk Rules & Post Rock and Roll Sounds

1968

  • Aaron Neville - (Bell 746 1968) You Can Give You Can't Take
  • Art Neville - (Sansu 481 1968) Bo Diddley Pt 1
  • Al Reed - (Axe 103 1968) Sorry 'bout That / 99/44 100% Pure
  • Allen Toussaint - (Bell 732 1968) Get Out Of My Life Woman
  • Betty Harris - (Sansu 480 1968) Trouble with My Lover
  • Bobby & The Heavyweights - (Atlantic 2536 1968) Soul Train
  • Bobby Marchan - (Gamble 216 1968) (Ain't No Reason) For Girls To Be Lonely
  • Chris Kenner – (Instant 3293 1968) Mini Skirts And Soul
  • Clarence Henry - (Dial 4072 1968) That's When I Guessed
  • Dave Bartholomew - (Broadmoor 101 1968) Junk Man
  • Ernie K-Doe - (Duke 437 1968) Gotta Pack My Bag
  • Fats Domino - (Reprise 0760 1968) Lady Madonna
  • Fats Domino - (Reprise 0775 1968) Lovely Rita
    The end of New Orleans Rock and Roll as we knew it!!!!
  • Irma Thomas - (Chess 2036 1968) We Got Something Good
  • Larry Williams - (Venture 622 1968) Shake Your Body Girl
  • Lee Dorsey - (Amy 11010 1968) I Can't Get Away
  • Lee Dorsey - (Amy 11031 1968) Four Corners Pts 1 / 2
  • Louis Jordan - (Pzazz 011 1968) New Orleans And A Rusty Old Horn
  • Mary Jane Hooper - (Power AR-105-4052 1968) Teach Me / I've Got Reasons
  • Robert Parker - (Nola 742 1968) Funky Soul Train
  • The Hueys - (Instant 3289 1968) Coo Coo Over You
  • The Meters - (JOSIE 45-1001) Sophisticated Cissy
  • Tony Owens - (Soulin' 147 1968) I Need I Need Your Love
  • TV Slim - (Pzazz 005 1968) Don't Knock The Blues
  • Walter Washington - (Vic-Des 1000 1968?) Mickey Mouse Boarding House

1969

End of the New Orleans Sound - Funk is In Favor

  • Allen Toussaint - (Bell 782 1969) Tequila / We The People
  • Assumarks Derfla - (Scram 112 1969) Do the Crawfish
    (Al Scramuzza spelled backward - Eddie Bo vcl)
  • Benny Spellman - (Alon 9031 1969?) This Is For You My Love
  • Betty Harris - (SSS Int'l 766 1969) There's A Break In The Road
  • Big Elmer Parker - (Blue Jay ???? 1969) Going to New York Pt 1 / 2
  • Chuck Carbo - (Fire Ball 7005 1969) Can I Be Your Squeeze
  • Curly Moore - (Sansu 473 1969) Don't Pity Me
  • Cyril Neville - (Josie 1014 1969) Tell Me What's On Your Mind / Gossip
  • Danny White (SSS Int'l 754 1969) Natural Soul Brother
  • Eddie Bo - (Scram 116 1969) Love Has Been Good / That Certain Someone
  • Eddie Bo - (Scram 117 1969) Hook & Sling 1 / 2
  • Eddie Bo - (Scram 119 1969) If It's Good For You [It's Good For You Pt 1 / 2
  • Eldridge Holmes - (Deesu 300 1969) The Book / No Substitute
  • Eldridge Holmes - (Deesu 303 1969) If I Were A Carpenter
  • Esquerita - (Crosstone 1007 1969) Dew Drop Inn
  • Gene Taylor - (Minit 32073 1969) Don't Go Away
  • Huey Smith & the Clowns - (Instant 3303 1969) You Got Too Pt 1 / 2
  • Ironing Board Sam - (Styletone 394 1969) Funky Bell Bottoms
  • Jackie Avery - (Tail Gate 1003 1969) I Got Love
  • Jesse Thomas - (Tail Gate 1002 1969) Bases Are Loaded
  • Lee Dorsey - (Amy 11052 1969) A Lover Was Born
  • Lee Dorsey - (Amy 11055 1969) Everything I Do Gonna Be Funky / There Should Be A Book
  • Lee Dorsey - (Amy 11057 1969) Give It Up / Candy Yam
  • Little Buck - (Seven B 7031 1969) Little Boy Blue
  • Mary Jane Hooper - (Power Pac 2053 1969) I've Got Reasons
  • Oliver Morgan - (Recording Artists Productions 501 1969) Once Upon a Time, Part 1, Part 2
  • Robert Parker - (Silver Fox 12 1969) You See Me
  • Robert Parker - (Nola 739 1969) Barefoot Boogaloo
  • Rockie Charles - (Soulgate ???? 1969) The President of Soul Pt 1 / Pt 2
  • Senator Jones - (International City 729 1969) Country Soul
  • Slim Harpo - (Excello 2306 1969) Folsom Prison Blues
  • Sonny Jones - (Scram 115 1969) Sissy Walk Pt 1 / 2
  • The Meters - (JOSIE 1005 1969) Cissy Strut / Here Comes the Meter Man
  • The Meters - (JOSIE 1008 1969) Ease Back
  • The Meters - (LP Josie 4010 1969 "Here Comes the Meter Man,") track: 6V6 La
  • The Soul Powers - (Scram 112 1969) Soul Power
  • Walter Washington - (Power 2052 1969) Goody Man
  • Warren Lee - (Deesu 302 1969) Mama Said We Can't Get Married
    (new label graphics; Deesu started reissue of cat numbers)

1970

  • Chuck Carbo - (Canyon 47 1970) Can I Be Your Squeeze
  • Curley Moore - (House of the Fox 1934 1970) Funky Yeah / Shelley's Rubber Band
  • David Batiste & Gladiators - (Instant 3308 1970) Funky Soul Pts 1 / 2 (Instr)
  • Deacon John Moore - (Bell 868 1970) Many Rivers To Cross / You Don't Know How
  • Eddie Bo - (Knight 303 1970) The Rubber Band
  • Eddie Bo - (Bo Sound 5005 1970) We're Doin' It (The Thang) Pts 1 / 2
  • Eddie Bo - (Bo Sound 5555 1970) Getting To The Middle Pts 1 / Pt 2
  • Eldridge Holmes - (Deesu 320 1970) Now That I've Lost You
  • Fats Domino - (Reprise 20810 1970) Everybody's Got Something to Hide
  • Hollywood Jills - (Capitol 2176 1970) He Makes Me So Mad
  • Lee Bates - (Instant 3307 1970) International Playboy
  • Lee Dorsey - (Spring 114 1970) Occapella
  • Skip Easterling - (Instant 3309 1970) I'm Your Hoochie Coochie Man
  • The Gaturs - (Gatur 508 1970) The Booger Man / Cold Bear
  • The Gaturs - (Gatur 509 1970) First Taste of Hurt
  • The Gaturs - (Gatur 510 1970) Wasted / Gatur Bait
  • The Meters - (Josie 1015 1970) Look Ya Py Py
  • Willie Tee - (Gatur 509 1970) Funky Funky Twist / First Taste Of Hurt
  • Willie Tee - (Gatur 511 1970) Man That I Am/ Sweet Thing (some copies printed as Willie Lee)
  • Willie Tee - (Gatur 512 1970) Teasing You Again / Your Love, My Love Together

1971

  • Allen Toussaint - (Scepter 12334 1971) What Is Success
  • Berna Dean - (Post 100003 1971?) I Don't Know
  • Bobby Lacour - (He'p Me 106 1971?) I Found What I Wanted
  • Curtis Johnson - (Pelican 1920 1971) Sho Nuff The Real Thing
  • Eddie Bo - (Bo Sound ???? 1971) Can You Handle It
  • Lee Bates - (Instant 3310 1971) Gonna Make You Mine
  • Lee Bates - (Instant 3313 1971) Mean Mistreater
  • Lee Bates - (Instant 3316 1971) You Won't Do Right
  • Lee Dorsey - (Polydor 14055 1971) Tears Tears & More Tears
  • Lee Dorsey - (Polydor 14106 1971) If She Won't (Find Someone Who Will)
  • Senator Jones- (International City 729 1971?) Country Soul
  • The Gaturs - (Gatur 555 1971?) A Hunk Of Funk / Yeah You're Right You Know
  • The Gaturs - (Gatur 556 1971?) Swivel Your Hips/ Swivel Your Hips Pt. 2
    The Gaturs were led by Wilson Turbinton aka Willie Tee, who had a career that began in the 1960s as a R&B singer.
  • Willie Tee - (Gatur 557 1971?) I'm Having So Much Fun / First Taste Of Hurt
  • Willie Tee - (Gatur 701 1971?) I Peeped Your Whole Card / She Really Did Surprise Me
  • Willie Tee - (Gatur 8001 1971?) Get Up / Concentrate

1972

  • Backyard Heavies - (Scepter 12343 1972) Chitlin' Strut
  • Jean Knight - (Stax 0116 1972) Carry On
  • Porgy Jones - (Great Southern 103 1972) Catch Potato Joe
  • Senator Jones - (Whurley Burley 101 1972) Let Yourself Go / Call the Sheriff

1973

  • Irma Thomas - (Fungus 15141 1973) In Between Tears

1974

  • Bobby Marchan - (Ace 3004 1974) Push The Button
  • Porgy Jones - (Great Southern 104 1974) Dap Pt 1 / 2
  • Shirley & Company - (Vibration 532 1974) Shame Shame Shame
    Shirley Goodman of Shirley & Lee fame does a disco style single

1975 -- Later

  • Alias Ducie & N O Poets - (Instant 3326 1975) Singing La Dah Dee
  • Eddie Bo & Chain Gang - (Bo Sound 55 1979?) Disco Party Parts 1 & 2
  • Labelle - (Epic 50048 1975) Lady Marmalade
  • Robert Parker - (Island 074 1976) Better Luck In The Summer
  • Walter Wolfman Washington - (Hep Me 161 1981) You Got Me Worried
  • Willie West - - (Warner Bros 8087 1975) It's Been So Long / Said to Myself

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