
(w&m: Antoine "Fats" Domino/Dave Bartholomew/Pearl King[Dave's wife]))
Fats' 1st recording from his 74th session (IM-3144).
Mono version: a-side of Imperial 5779 b/w "Rockin' Bycicle".
Released: September 1961.
Stereo version: On 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, Robert "Buddy" Hagans(ts), Clarence Ford(bs), Roy Montrell(g), Jimmie Davis(b), Cornelius "Tenoo" Coleman(d), band/studio-members(bck.vcls.)
Producer/Arranger: Dave Bartholomew
Engineer: Cosimo Matassa
Entering the POP-charts on October 2, 1961, it peaked at POS. 22 (It was his 50th[!] POP-entry). "Party" spent 8 weeks on the charts, making it one of his biggest hits in the latter days of his stay at Imperial Records. He left late '62.
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