The inimitable Joe Jones had a short lived recording career which was soon overshadowed by his success as a producer, manager and general backroom entrepreneur.Here then are 23 slices of prime New Orleans R&B served up how only Joe Jones could and of course includes his biggest hit, “You Talk Too Much”. Also included is the superb track, “California Sun” which went on to become a hit for surf rockers, The Rivieras.
1. Will Call
2. Adam Bit the Apple
3. You Done Me Wrong
4. When Your Hair Has Turned To Silver
5. You Talk Too Much
6. I Love You Still
7. Take a Little Walk
8. Every Night About Eight
9. McDonald's Daughter
10. Tell Me What's Happening
11. One Big Mouth (Two Big Ears)
12. Here's What You Gotta Do
13. I Need Someone
14. Where is My Baby
15. Always Picking On Me
16. The Prisoners Song
17. To Prove My Love To You
18. You Talk Too Much (Bonus Track)
19. A Tisket a Tasket (Bonus Track)
20. Please Don't Talk About Me When Im Gone (Bonus Track)
21. California Sun (Bonus Track)
22. The Big Mule (Bonus Track)
23. (I've Got A) Uh Uh Wife (Bonus Track)
& OTHER CONVERSATION PIECES / R&B SOUNDS OF NEW ORLEANS