Roscoe Gordon - Just A Little Bit: The Singles Collection 1951-61Roscoe Gordon Just A Little Bit: The Singles Collection 1951 61 Roscoe Gordon (his name sometimes also appeared as Rosco) was a blues pianist, singer and songwriter from Memphis, who was a pioneer of the Memphis blues style, creating what was known as the "Rosco rhythm", which later influenced ska and reggae. Born in 1928, he was an associate in Memphis of artists known as the Beale Streeters, who included Johnny Ace, Bobby Bland and B. B. King. He

auditioning for producers for whom he made records as Dion & The Timberlanes for the Mohawk label

When the cantor Johann Sebastian Bach performed sacred cantatas in Leipzig on Sundays and public holidays

"I Lost My Sugar In Salt Lake City"

Composer: Giovanni Stefani

he formed a five-piece group called Bill Black's Combo and signed to the Memphis label Hi Records

listened to

Hit & RCA-Victor labels from this era

With an all-star cast including Kathryn Crosby

" "Let's Spend The Night Together" and "Honky Tonk Women

Adrian Rollini

A sensitive and delicate quartet

released during the period