1959

AITKEN'S BOOGIE * LAUREL AITKEN & THE BOOGIE CATS * KALYPSO 16 * UK

Aitken's Boogie is one of his earliest recordings, according to Roger Dalke it was produced by C.R.C./Beecham Coats, and was a Caribu/RCA release JA, and made it's way in 1960 into the homes and clubs in the UK via Emil Shalit's proto Reggae label Kalypso.

Since writing more information has come to light; it seems that Aitken's Boogie was produced by Dada Tawari.

See also:

Drinkin’ Whisky Bartender Boogie In My Bones
More Whisky Judgment Day If It’s Money You Need Looking For My Baby

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