Fats Domino - What A Price (stereo) - December 28, 1960

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Recorded December 28, 1960.
(w&m: by Antoine "Fats" Domino, Pee Wee Maddux [rn: Murphy Monroe Maddux Jr.], Jack Jessup).
Fats' 2nd recording from his 69th session (IM-2836).

Mono version: a-side of Imperial 5723 b/w "Ain't That Just Like A Woman".
Released: January 1961.
Stereo version: Bear Family "Out Of New Orleans", BCD-15541.
Released: November 1993.


Cosimo Recording Studio, 521-525 Gov. Nicholls St., New Orleans, LA.

Antoine Domino(v,p), Dave Bartholomew(tp), Lee Allen, Clarence Ford, Robert "Buddy" Hagans(ts), Roy Montrell(g), Jimmie Davis(b), Cornelius "Tenoo" Coleman(d).
Producer/Arranger: Dave Bartholomew
Engineer: Cosimo Matassa

"What A Price" hit the charts on January 23, 1961 and hit POS. 22 on the national POP-charts. It stayed on the charts for 9 weeks. The b-side also hit the charts (see that entry) making it his 19th(!) double sided hit in nearly 5 years.
"What A Price" hit the national R&B-charts on February 20, 1961. It stayed 7 weeks on the charts hitting #7. It was his 54th entry!
"What A Price" was to be one of his last TOP10 hits. Only "Let The Four Winds Blow" scored better later that year.

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