Rosco Gordon - Just A Little Bit (Vee-Jay) 1959

Songs like his 1950s hits "Booted", "No More Doggin' ", "Do the Chicken" and "Just a Little Bit" sold over four million copies for artists such as the Beatles, Etta James, Elvis Presley and Jerry Butler. Gordon's distinctive shuffle, or "Rosco rhythm", had a profound influence on the development of Jamaican music, and was an essential element in the sound of ska, the precursor of reggae. Yet, for one of his songs, he got the sum of just $250. He told the story to Jon Taylor of Blues in ...
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