
(w&m: Antoine "Fats" Domino/Dave Bartholomew/Pearl King*)
Fats' 2nd recording from his 71st session (IM-2954-RE).
First released on "Here He Comes Again", Imperial LP-9248.
Released: August 1963.
chorus overdubs were done in 1963.
Cosimo Recording Studio, 521-525 Gov. Nicholls St., New Orleans, LA.
Antoine Domino(v,p), Lee Allen, Robert "Buddy" Hagans, Roy Montrell(g), Jimmie Davis(b), Cornelius "Tenoo" Coleman(d), unk (chorus).
Producer/Arranger: Dave Bartholomew
Engineer: Cosimo Matassa
"Ain't Gonna Do It" was originally written by Bartholomew and King.
Song was recorded by New Orleans favourites Dave Bartholomew(1950), The Pelicans(1954), Smiley Lewis(1956).
The Spiders recorded a so-called "answer" record Ï Didn't Want To Do It" on Imperial 5265(1954).
More info: See playlist "The Originals".
*Pearl King was Bartholomew's wife.
During this session, 2 more songs were recorded, but are unissued/lost:
IM-2955 "If I Could",
IM-2956 "One Night"(he recorded the final version on June 20, 1961 (see playlist "Session #73).
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