Ready Teddy

~ Recording by Little Richard

Annotation

Take 10 - master of Specialty 579.

Annotation last modified on 2012-08-04 19:15 UTC.

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack ArtistRelease TitleRelease ArtistRelease Group TypeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
1.2Ready Teddy2:10Little Richard and His BandRip It Up / Ready TeddyLittle Richard and His BandSingle
Specialty RecordsSP-579-45, XSP-579-45
1.2Ready Teddy2:10Little RichardRip It Up / Ready TeddyLittle RichardSingle
London Records (UK, 1947–98)45-HLO.8336
1.4Ready Teddy2:05Little Richard and His BandHere's Little RichardLittle RichardAlbum
Specialty RecordsSP-100
1.1Ready Teddy2:06Little RichardHis Greatest RecordingsLittle RichardAlbum + Compilation
Ace (UK, started in 1978, cat# "CH" "CHD" "CDCHD")CHA 109
2.1Ready Teddy2:05Little RichardLittle Richard's Specialty Hits - Volume TwoLittle RichardSingle + Compilation
Specialty RecordsSPBX-2
1.5Ready Teddy2:09Little Richard18 Greatest HitsLittle RichardAlbum + Compilation
Rhino (reissue label)R2 75899
1.5Ready Teddy2:09Little Richard18 Greatest HitsLittle RichardAlbum + Compilation
Rhino (reissue label)RNCD 75899
1.6Ready Teddy2:08Little RichardThe Essential Little RichardLittle RichardAlbum + Compilation
Specialty RecordsSPCD-2154-1
1.6Ready Teddy?:??Little RichardThe Essential Little RichardLittle RichardAlbum + Compilation
Festival Records (Australian)D170076
1.2Ready Teddy2:08Little Richard22 Classic CutsLittle RichardAlbum + Compilation
Ace (UK, started in 1978, cat# "CH" "CHD" "CDCHD")CDCH 195
1.13Ready Teddy2:09Little Richard22 Greatest HitsLittle RichardAlbum + Compilation
Mercury Records (or just “Mercury.” A UMG imprint, do not use it for ©/℗ credits)830 834-2
1.12Ready Teddy2:09Little RichardGreatest HitsLittle RichardAlbum + Compilation
WSC RecordsWSC 99048
1.3Ready Teddy2:12Little RichardHis BestLittle RichardAlbum + Compilation
Dominion Entertainment784-2
1.1Ready Teddy2:11Little RichardLucilleLittle RichardAlbum + Compilation
LaserLight Digital15 080
1.4Ready Teddy2:07Little RichardHere’s Little RichardLittle RichardAlbum
Ace (UK, started in 1978, cat# "CH" "CHD" "CDCHD")CDCHM 128
1.18Ready Teddy2:10Little RichardThe Rock 'n' Roll Era: 1956 Still Rockin'Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Time–Life Music2RNR-23
3.18Ready Teddy (master - probably take 6)2:10Little RichardThe Specialty Sessions (6 CD set) (LP size box)Little RichardOther + Compilation
Ace (UK, started in 1978, cat# "CH" "CHD" "CDCHD"), Specialty RecordsABOXCD 1
3.18Ready Teddy (master - probably take 6)2:10Little RichardThe Specialty Sessions (6 CD set)Little RichardOther + Compilation
Ace (UK, started in 1978, cat# "CH" "CHD" "CDCHD"), Specialty RecordsABOXCD 1
3.18Ready Teddy (master - probably take 6)2:06Little RichardThe Specialty Sessions (8 Album Set)Little RichardOther + Compilation
Ace (UK, started in 1978, cat# "CH" "CHD" "CDCHD"), Specialty RecordsABOXLP 1
2.9Ready Teddy (master)2:09Little RichardThe Specialty Sessions (3 CD set)Little RichardAlbum + Compilation
  • US1990-04-02
Specialty RecordsSPCD 8508
1.1Ready Teddy2:08Little RichardHis Greatest Recordings (Extra Tracks)Little RichardAlbum + Compilation
Ace (UK, started in 1978, cat# "CH" "CHD" "CDCHD")CDCH 109
1.10Ready Teddy2:09Little RichardThe Georgia PeachLittle RichardAlbum + Compilation
  • US1991-07-23
Specialty RecordsSPCD-7012-2
1.5Ready Teddy2:09Little RichardThe FabulousLittle RichardAlbum + Compilation
Ace (UK, started in 1978, cat# "CH" "CHD" "CDCHD")CDFAB 001
4.13Ready Teddy2:09Little RichardThe Specialty StoryVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • US1994-03-25
Specialty Records5SPCD-4412-2
1.2Ready Teddy2:09Little RichardThe Original British Hit SinglesLittle RichardAlbum + Compilation
  • GB1999-08-31
Ace (UK, started in 1978, cat# "CH" "CHD" "CDCHD")CDCHM 729
1.10Ready Teddy2:08Little RichardSoul Deep: The Story of Black Popular MusicVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2005-05-30
BBC Music
1.7Ready Teddy2:11Little RichardLittle Richard RocksLittle RichardAlbum + Compilation
Digimode Entertainment Ltd.
1.4Ready Teddy2:07Little RichardHere's Little RichardLittle RichardAlbum
  • DE2008-05-19
Hallmark Records (Pickwick UK imprint, unrelated to the US Hallmark greeting card label)706932
1.11Ready Teddy2:09Little RichardGreatest Gold HitsLittle RichardAlbum + Compilation
Master ClassicsMCS 8009-2
1.6Ready Teddy2:10Little RichardShe Knows How to Rock: The Singles As & BsLittle RichardAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2010-01-08
Jasmine Records (UK label)JASCD 545
1.203Ready Teddy2:08Little RichardThe Greatest Rock ’n’ Roll Collection Ever!Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2010-12-01
Master Classics Records
1.64Ready Teddy2:12Little Richard111 Rock 'n' Roll SuperhitsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • US2010-12-03
1.4Ready Teddy2:08Little RichardFive Classic Albums Plus Bonus SinglesLittle RichardAlbum + Compilation
  • DE2011-11-18
  • GB2012-08-20
Real GoneRGRNRCD001
1.4Ready Teddy2:10Little RichardHere’s Little RichardLittle RichardAlbum
  • US2012-04-17
Specialty Records0888072338401
1.4Ready Teddy2:07Little RichardHere’s Little RichardLittle RichardAlbum
  • US2012-04-21
Specialty RecordsSP-2100
1.1Ready Teddy2:08Little RichardJust About as Good as It Gets! The Original Recordings 1951-1962Little RichardAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2013-09-09
Smith & CoSCCD 2493
2.4Ready Teddy2:07Little RichardAn Easy Introduction to Rock & RollVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Masterworks Series
1.6Ready Teddy2:08Little RichardThe Essential Little RichardLittle RichardAlbum + Compilation
  • MX2015-03-10
Concord Records (imprint of Concord Records, Inc.)
2.13Ready Teddy2:08Little RichardThe Many Faces of ElvisVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Music BrokersMBB7204
1.4Ready Teddy2:09Little RichardHere’s Little RichardLittle RichardAlbum
  • US2017-11-03
Craft Recordings (US jazz label; reissue division of Concord)CR00012
1.4Ready Teddy2:09Little RichardHere's Little RichardLittle RichardAlbum
1.5Ready Teddy2:09Little RichardLittle Richard - 18 Greatest HitsLittle RichardAlbum + Compilation
Rhino (reissue label)R2 75899
1.1Ready Teddy2:11Little RichardLucilleLittle RichardAlbum + Compilation
LaserLight79 596
(unknown)
2.9Ready Teddy (master)2:09Little RichardThe Specialty SessionsLittle RichardAlbum + Compilation
Specialty RecordsSPCD 8508

Relationships

baritone saxophone:Alvin “Red” Tyler (American jazz saxophonist) (on 1956-05-09)
bass guitar:Frank Fields (on 1956-05-09)
drums (drum set):Earl Palmer (on 1956-05-09)
guitar:Edgar Blanchard (on 1956-05-09)
piano and lead vocals:Little Richard (on 1956-05-09)
tenor saxophone:Lee Allen (US jazz tenor saxophonist) (on 1956-05-09)
recorded at:J&M Music Shop in New Orleans, Louisiana, United States (on 1956-05-09)
recording of:Ready Teddy (on 1956-05-09)

Ready Teddy

lyricist and composer:Robert “Bumps” Blackwell
John Marascalco
publisher:Aberbach Ltd. (publisher)
ABG Elvis Songs
Elvis Presley Music
Elvis Presley Music Inc.
Robin Hood Music Co.
Songs of Kobalt Music Publishing
Sony/ATV Songs LLC
Venice Music, Inc.
referred to in medleys:Rock Pie (Detto Mariano arr.) (order: 2)