Mable John Transcript

MABLE JOHN TRANSCRIPT

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A B.B. KING ...... 2, 11, 15-16 BAD WATER ...... 27

ABLE MABEL ...... 22 BARBARA SCHIFFMAN ...... 16

AIDS ...... 28 BARRY COMBS ...... 11

AL BELL ...... 17 BARRY GORDY ...... 4-6, 9, 11-14, 28

ALABAMA ...... 16, 23, 28 BILL MURRAY ...... 14

APOLLO THEATER ...... 11, 15-16, 19 BILLIE HOLIDAY ...... 5-9, 11

ASHFORD AND SIMPSON ...... 22 BMI ...... 11

BOBBY BLAND ...... 11

BOLESTER ...... 4

BOOKER T ...... 17-18, 21-22

BRIGHT STAR RECORDS ...... 17

BROOKE BENTON ...... 9

B-SIDE ...... 18

CHATTANOOGA ...... 24

CHESS RECORDS ...... 17

CHILDREN ...... 28

CHRYSLER CORPORATION ...... 2

COUNT BASEY ...... 8

D F

DAKOTA STATEN ...... 5, 10 FLAME SHOW BAR ...... 5, 13

DANCING IN THE STREET ...... 11 FORT ARTHUR ...... 9

DARLING YOU KNOW I LOVE YOU ...... 2 FOUR BROTHERS RECORDS ...... 16

DAVID PORTER ...... 17, 20-21 FOUR TOPS ...... 2, 14

DEANNIE PARKER ...... 18 FRIENDSHIP MUTUAL INSURANCE ...... 5

DELARESE ...... 5, 10 DINAH WASHINGTON ...... 9 G DIXIE HUMMINGBIRDS ...... 1

GARY ...... 17 DIZZY GUILESPE ...... 3

GENIUS ...... 25 DONALD WASHINGTON ...... 5

GLADYS KNIGHT ...... 22 DOROTHY BARRY ...... 27

GOOD THING ...... 19 DR. KING ...... 17

GREYSTONE BALLROOM ...... 8 DRIVING ...... 2 GRITS AIN'T GROCERIES ...... 4 E GUESS THERE IS NO LOVE ...... 12

EDDIE FLOYD ...... 18, 21-22 H EGGS AND POULTRY ...... 4

HAMTRANIK ...... 2 ESTELLA YARBOROUGH ...... 27

ETTA JAMES ...... 8, 15

EVERYDAY I HAVE THE BLUES ...... 8 I

ISAAC HAYES

J M

JACKIE WILSON ...... 8, 11 MARTHA REEVES AND THE VANDELLAS ...... 11

JIM CROWISM ...... 23 MARV JOHNSON ...... 12

JOE TEXT...... 27 MARY WELLS ...... 12

JOE WILLIAMS ...... 8 MARY WILSON ...... 13

JOHN FAMILY ...... 2 MAURICE KING ...... 5-6

JOHNNY OTIS ...... 4 MEN ...... 19

JOHNNY TAYLOR ...... 16 MEREDIS ...... 1

JOY COMMUNITY OUTREACH TO END HOMELES ...... 28 MIGHTY CLOUDS OF JOY...... 1

MIKE BERSEY ...... 5 K MIRACLES ...... 12 MONA LISA WAS A MAN ...... 4

KING RECORDS ...... 4, 15 MOTOR CITY ...... 15

MOTOWN ...... 5, 11-17, 22

L MR. BASEY ...... 8

MR. NATHAN ...... 4 LAVERNE BAKER ...... 15 MRS. GORDY ...... 5 LEONARD CHESS ...... 17 MS. STUBBS ...... 3 LEVI STUBBS ...... 2

LITTLE RICHARD ...... 9 N LITTLE WILLIE JOHN ...... 9

LORRAINE MOTEL ...... 17 NORTH CAROLINA WILLIE ...... 16 LOVE A MAN ...... 12-13 LUCKY CORDELL ...... 17 O

OTIS REDDING ...... 24

P S

PARADISE THEATER ...... 2-3, 8 SAM COOK ...... 16

SARAH VAHN ...... 5 R SHIRLEY ANN LEE ...... 15 SID NATHAN ...... 4

RAY CHARLES ...... 9, 22-23, 25-28 SMOKEY ROBINSON ...... 11

RAYLETTES YESTERDAY TODAY AND TOMORROW ...... 27 SOULSTERS...... 1

RECORD ONE STOP ...... 16 STACKS ...... 17, 19, 21-23, 27

RENETTA MOSS ...... 26-27 STEVE CROPPER...... 18, 22

ROCKING GOOD WAY IS THE ROCKING GOOD ...... 9 STEVE CROPPLE ...... 22

ROCKLAND PALACE ...... 11 STEVIE WONDER ...... 11-12

ROY HAMILTON ...... 15, 23 SUGAR CHILD ROBINSON ...... 14

RUNNING OUT ...... 22 SUGAR RAY ROBINSON ...... 4

RUTH BROWN ...... 15 SUM...... 22

SUPREMES ...... 12-13

SUSAY GREEN ...... 27

TAKING UP ANOTHER MAN'S PLACE ...... 19

TAMLA RECORDS ...... 5

TIDAS TURNER ...... 4

TYRONE DAVIS ...... 16-17

UNITED FIVE ...... 2

UNIVERSAL ATTRACTIONS ...... 8

VENITA ...... 28 W

WAIT YOU DOG GONE IT I LOVE YOU ...... 22 WANT TO DO EVERYTHING FOR YOU ...... 27

WILLIAM EDWARD JOHN ...... 9

WILLIE JOHN ...... 8-9

WINEHEAD WILLIE ...... 14

WONDER BOY ...... 12

WORLD FAMOUS ...... 17

YOUR GOOD THING'S ABOUT TO COME ...... 17, 19