Frederick Earl "Shorty" Long (May 20, 1940 – June 29, 1969) was an American soul singer, songwriter, musician, and record producer for Motown's Soul Records...
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Shorty Long (1940-1969) was an American soul singer, songwriter, musician, and record producer for Motown's Soul Records imprint. It may also refer to:...
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Mullet (haircut) (redirect from Shorty Long-back)
hairstyle in which the hair is cut shorter at the front, top and sides, but is longer at the back. According to the Oxford English Dictionary, use of the term...
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The Prime of Shorty Long is a 1969 studio album by American rhythm and blues singer Shorty Long, released on Motown subsidiaries Soul Records and Tamla...
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Devil with a Blue Dress On (category Shorty Long songs)
with the Blue Dress") is a song written by Shorty Long and William "Mickey" Stevenson, first performed by Long and released as a single in 1964. A later...
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blues singer Shorty Long, released on Motown subsidiaries Soul Records and Tamla Motown. After recording several singles for Motown, Long had an unexpected...
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Long Tall Shorty were a mod revival band that formed in 1978 in London. They recorded several singles before splitting up in 1982, when lead singer Tony...
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Kind of Fellow". He also wrote "Devil with a Blue Dress" in 1964 with Shorty Long, which became a hit for Mitch Ryder and the Detroit Wheels in 1966…and...
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is a 1968 song written by Shorty Long, Billie Jean Brown and Suzanne de Passe, and performed by Long. The song was Long's biggest hit, reaching No. 4...
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James Brown 91 "The Mighty Quinn" Manfred Mann 92 "Here Comes the Judge" Shorty Long 93 "I Say a Little Prayer" Aretha Franklin 94 "Think" 95 "Sealed with...
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Contours "Get Ready" – The Temptations "Function at the Junction" – Shorty Long "My World Is Empty Without You" – The Supremes "The Tracks of My Tears"...
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Love Sculpture 1970s Rare Earth Lovesmith 1960s Michael Lovesmith 1960s Shorty Long 1960s Soul Magic 1970s Rare Earth Teena Marie 1970s Gordy Martha and...
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Chantilly Lace (song) (category Shorty Long songs)
"Chantilly Lace" is a 1958 rock and roll song by The Big Bopper. It was produced by Jerry Kennedy, and reached No. 6 on the US Billboard Hot 100. Bruce...
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The Most Happy Fella. It was introduced by Susan Johnson as "Cleo" and Shorty Long – the country and not the soul singer as "Herman". The song's refrain...
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The Serbu Super-Shorty is a compact, stockless, pump action shotgun chambered in 12-gauge (2+3⁄4 and 3"). The basic architecture of most of the production...
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fifth label, Soul, featured Jr. Walker & the All Stars, Jimmy Ruffin, Shorty Long, the Originals, and Gladys Knight & the Pips (who had found success before...
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Carmen, The Supremes, Marvin Gaye & Tammi Terrell, and Joe Stubbs / Shorty Long "Candy to Me" / "If You Don't Want My Love" Eddie Holland Martha and...
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Clovers 2:57 15. "Function at the Junction" Edward Holland Jr. Shorty Long Shorty Long 3:13 16. "Better to Have and Not Need" Don Covay Erskin Watts Don...
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in the entertainment industry and Shorty's Rescue, an organization set up for Pit Bull rescue (which is no longer in service). Rossi was born in Los...
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Harris Here Comes the Judge (Shorty Long album), a 1968 rhythm and blues album by Shorty Long "Here Comes the Judge" (Shorty Long song), 1968 "Here Comes the...
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Curtis That'll Be the Day 1957 Showcase "Rock Me My Baby" The Crickets Shorty Long, Susan Heather The "Chirping" Crickets 1957 "Send Me Some Lovin'" The...
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"Send Me Some Lovin'" John Marascalco, Leo Price 2:37 11. "Last Night" Joe B. Mauldin, Petty 1:56 12. "Rock Me My Baby" Shorty Long, Susan Heather 1:52...
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written by Frank Loesser and published in 1956. It was introduced by Shorty Long, Alan Gilbert, John Henson, and Roy Lazarus in the Broadway musical,...
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Look up Shorty or shorty in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Shorty is a nickname which may refer to: Joseph Armone (1917–1992), New York City gangster...
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Spiral Before Her 1969 Death". Biography. Retrieved November 18, 2020. "Shorty Long - Biography & History". AllMusic. Retrieved 27 November 2017. Stoddard...
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His Orchestra with Helen Humes (1939) "Devil with a Blue Dress On" – Shorty Long (1964) "Devils Haircut" – Beck (1996) "Race With the Devil" – Gene Vincent...
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began leading a band not long after. During his time in Tampa Bay, Florida, at age 16 he received his nickname, Guitar Shorty, when it mysteriously showed...
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providing rhythm guitar), Bill Black on double bass, D. J. Fontana on drums, Shorty Long on piano, and backing vocals from the Jordanaires. The producing credit...
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the musical Hair. The soundtrack album Bobby features The Supremes, Shorty Long, Hugh Masekela, The Moody Blues and Los Bravos. After an initial premiere...
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the B-side of the Fearsome Foursome's "Fly in the Buttermilk" single. Shorty Long followed in 1968, and Jett Powers followed in 1970. "Stranded in the...
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