Bill Black's Combo

Solid And Raunchy & Movin'

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Bill Black was the legendary bass player behind Elvis Presley, but his instrumental combo—formed in the late 1950s—became successful in its own right, delivering tight, energetic RandB, blues, and swing-inflected music. Working primarily for Hi Records, Black's Combo built a catalog of driving, percussive instrumental music that pulled from multiple traditions: the swagger of jump blues, the energy of rock and roll, the sophistication of swing, and the laid-back grooves that would eventually feed into early soul music. These tracks showcase the combo's ability to deliver both raunchy, driving grooves and more sophisticated, relaxed material—versatility was part of their appeal. The rhythm section is particularly tight, pushing the band through instrumental passages that let each musician shine. This is working musicians' music executed with genuine skill and groove.

Item Details+
Genre Jazz, Blues
Style Rhythm and Blues, Big Band, Swing, Easy Listening
Media Near Mint (NM or M-)
Sleeve Near Mint (NM or M-)
Description NM copy all around!
Label Hi Records
Country UK
Format CD
Tracklist+

Solid And Raunchy

1. Don't Be Cruel 2:15

2. Singin' The Blues 2:20

3. Blueberry Hill 2:23

4. I Almost Lost My Mind 2:10

5. Cherry Pink 2:07

6. Mona Lisa 2:30

7. Honky Tonk 2:10

8. Tequila 2:22

9. Raunchy 2:01

10. You Win Again 2:21

11. Bo Diddley 2:16

12. Mack The Knife 2:52

Movin'

13. Movin' (Original Single) 2:03

14. What'd I Say 2:13

15. Hey Bo Diddley 2:07

16. Witchcraft 2:28

17. Work With Me Annie 2:03

18. Be Bop A Lula 2:10

19. My Babe 2:18

20. 40 Miles Of Bad Road 2:04

21. Ain't That Lovin' You Baby 2:07

22. Honky Train (Original Single) 2:02

23. The Walk 2:17

24. Torquay 2:01

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