Roscoe Gordon

Born: April 10, 1928 - Memphis, TN
Died: June 11, 2002 - New York, NY

A member of "The Beale Streeters:" An ad-hoc group of loosely-knit Memphis musicians. The group formed during the late 1940s, early 1950s.

  • (Sun UNISS 1950) VO Baby
  • (Sun UNISS 1950) Juice Head
  • (RPM 322 1951) Roscoe's Boogie / City Women
  • (RPM 324 1951) Saddled the Cow / Ouch Pretty Baby
  • (RPM 336 1951) Dime A Dozen / A New Remedy For Love
  • (RPM 344 1951) Booted / Cold Cold Winter
  • (Chess 1487 1951) Booted / I'll Love You Till the Day I Die
    b-side with Bobby Bland
  • (Chess 1489 1951) Letter From A Trench In Korea / Cryin'
    Bobby Bland, vocal; Roscoe Gordon, piano
  • (RPM 350 1951) No More Doggin' / Maria
  • (RPM 358 1951) New Orleans Wimmen / I Remember Your Kisses
  • (RPM 365 1951) What You Got On Your Mind / Two Kinds Of Women
  • (RPM 369 1951) Trying / Dream Baby
  • (RPM 373 1951) Lucille (Looking for My Baby) / Blues for My Baby
  • (RPM 379 1951) Just In From Texas / I'm In Love
  • (RPM 384 1951) We're All Loaded / Tomorrow Night May Be Too Late
  • (Sun UNISS 1952) I Wade through Muddy Waters
  • (Sun UNISS 1952) Decorate the Counter
  • (Duke 101 1952) Tell Daddy / Hey Fat Girl
  • (Duke 106 1952) T-Model Boogie / New Orleans Women
  • (Duke 109 1952) Too Many Women / Wise to You Baby
  • (Duke 114 1952) Ain't No Use / Rosco's Mambo
  • (Duke 129 1954) Three Cent Love / You Figure It Out
  • (Sun 227 1955) Just Love Me Baby / Weeping Blues
  • (Sun 237 1955) Love for You Baby / The Chicken
  • (Sun UNISS 1956) That's What You Do to Me
  • (Sun UNISS 1956) Let's Get High
  • (Sun UNISS 1956) I Found a New Love
  • (Sun UNISS 1956) I'm Gonna Shake It
  • (Sun UNISS 1956) New Orleans LA
  • (Sun 257 1956) Shoobie Oobie / Cheese and Crackers
  • (Duke 165 1957) Keep on Doggin' / Bad Dream
  • (Duke 173 1957) I've Loved And Lost / Tummer Tee
  • (Sun 305 1957) Sally Jo / Torro
  • (Vee-Jay 316 1959) A Fool In Love / No More Doggin'
  • (Vee-Jay 332 1959) Just a Little Bit / Goin' Home
    Considered his best work; written by Roscoe Gordon
  • (Vee-Jay 348 1960) Surely I Love You / What You Do To Me
  • (Duke 320 1960) Dilly Bop / You'll Never Know
  • (Vee-Jay 385 1961) What I Wouldn't Do / Let 'Em Try
  • (Jomada 602 1966) Jesse James
    His best soul genre effort!!!!

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