01 / OVERVIEW
About this catalogue entry
Specialty Records is included in this music label directory with a US territory association. The source classifies its type as Original Production.
Also known as
Specialty Records Inc.Specialty
02 / MUSICAL DIRECTION
Genres & artists
Genres
gospel musicrock and roll
Associated release artists
Al GreyGuitar SlimJimmy Liggins & His Drops Of JoyJohn Lee HookerLarry WilliamsLittle RichardLittle Richard and His BandLloyd PriceSam Cookevarious artistsArt NevilleBilly MitchellBilly RootBrother Joe MayBrown Brothers of SoulCamille HowardCharlie PersipChuck HigginsCleophus RobinsonClifton ChenierDon & DeweyEarl KingElmo HopeFloyd DixonFrank RosolinoFrankie Lee SimsGuitar Slim and His BandJ. J. Jones and BandJerry ByrneJesse & MarvinJesse BelvinJimmy LigginsJimmy Liggins & His Drops of JoyJimmy ScottJoe HoustonJoe Liggins and His HoneydrippersJohnny FullerKingdomLady FoxLarry Williams and His BandLee MorganLester WilliamsLi'l Millet and His CreolesLittle TootsieLloyd Price & His BandMarvin & JohnnyMercy Dee WaltonPaul GaytenPaul WestPercy MayfieldR. H. HarrisRené Hall’s OrchestraRoy MiltonRoy Milton & His Solid SendersRoy MontrellRoy Montrell and His BandSam ButeraSmokey HoggSonny BonoThe Blind Boys of AlabamaThe Bumps Blackwell BandThe ChimesThe DukesThe EchoesThe Four FlamesThe Gerald Wiggins TrioThe HolidaysThe Hollywood FlamesThe MonitorsThe Pilgrim TravelersThe Soul StirrersThe Swan SilvertonesThe TitansThe TwilightersThe VictoriansTommy BushTony Allen & the ChampsWillie Joe & His UnitarWynona CarrWynton Kelly
Release credits do not imply a current signing or an exclusive artist roster.
SOURCED RELEASE RELATIONSHIPS
Selected releases
283 sourced releases in this catalogue. This is a partial collection, sorted by title; it is not a complete discography or a latest-release feed.
- By the Light of the Silvery Moon / Wonderin' →
Release date: 1959-03
- Cadillac Boogie / Tear Drop Blues →
Release date: 1948
- Cadillac Boogie / Tear Drop Blues ↗
Release date: 1948
- Cherokee Dance / Unitar Rock →
Release date: 1956
- Chicken Little Baby / Oh Why? →
Release date: 1983-09
- Cholo / Poquito Soul →
Release date: 1971
- Christmas Time Blues / Oh Babe! →
Release date: 1950
- Come, Let’s Go Back to God →
Release date: 1951-10
- Comin’ Down the Chimney / One Little Answer →
- Comin’ Down the Chimney / One Little Answer →
Release date: 1972
- Cornbread And Cabbage Greens →
Release date: 1992
- Creole Kings of New Orleans →
Release date: 1992-03-18
- Creole Kings of New Orleans ↗
Release date: 1992Release genres: rhythm and blues · Genre source ↗
- Creole Kings of New Orleans, Volume Two →
Release date: 1993-03-21
- Daddy’s Home / Stop and Think! →
Release date: 1972
- Dark Muddy Bottom / Get to Gettin' →
Release date: 1954
- Dark Muddy Bottom / Get to Gettin' →
Release date: 1954
- Dizzy Atmosphere →
Release date: 1957-12
- Dizzy Atmosphere →
- Dizzy Atmosphere ↗
Release date: 1957Release genres: jazz · Genre source ↗
- Dizzy, Miss Lizzy / Slow Down →
Release date: 1958-03
- Dizzy, Miss Lizzy / Slow Down →
Release date: 1958-03
- Dizzy, Miss Lizzy / Slow Down ↗
Release date: 1958-02
- Dragnet for Jesus →
Release date: 1992
SOURCED ARTIST ASSOCIATIONS
Artists linked to this entry
25 artists have a direct label association in Wikidata. These statements may be historical; they do not confirm a current contract or a release credit.
- Al "TNT" Braggs ↗
Period not specified · Statement source ↗
- Buddy Banks ↗
Period not specified · Statement source ↗
- Camille Howard ↗
Period not specified · Statement source ↗
- Clydie King ↗
Period not specified · Statement source ↗
- Don Harris ↗
Period not specified · Statement source ↗
- Dorothy Love Coates ↗
Period not specified · Statement source ↗
- Ernie K-Doe ↗
Period not specified · Statement source ↗
- Frankie Lee Sims ↗
Period not specified · Statement source ↗
- J. W. Alexander ↗
Period not specified · Statement source ↗
- Jerry Byrne ↗
Period not specified · Statement source ↗
- Jimmy Liggins ↗
Period not specified · Statement source ↗
- King Perry ↗
Period not specified · Statement source ↗
- Larry Williams ↗
Period not specified · Statement source ↗
- Li'l Millet ↗
Period not specified · Statement source ↗
- Little Richard ↗
Period not specified · Statement source ↗
- Lloyd Price ↗
Period not specified · Statement source ↗
- Percy Mayfield ↗
Period not specified · Statement source ↗
- Roddy Jackson ↗
Period not specified · Statement source ↗
- Roy Milton ↗
Period not specified · Statement source ↗
- Roy Montrell ↗
Period not specified · Statement source ↗
- Sam Cooke ↗
Period not specified · Statement source ↗
- The Soul Stirrers ↗
Period not specified · Statement source ↗
- The Upsetters ↗
Period not specified · Statement source ↗
- Vernon Green ↗
Period not specified · Statement source ↗
MUSICBRAINZ SOURCE RELATIONSHIPS
Recording contracts
1 sourced relationships. These source records may be historical and do not confirm a current roster or contract.
- The Metronomes →
Dates not specified · No end flag in the source; current status unverified · MusicBrainz relationship source ↗
03 / DEMO SUBMISSIONS
Send a demo
Not verified for demo submissions.
Being listed in this directory does not mean this entry is actively accepting unsolicited material.