Three, Six, Nine The Best Of Shirley Ellis - Ace Records -

Three, Six, Nine! The Best Of Shirley Ellis

A recent release from Ace Records

'Two dozen of the Nitty Gritty Girl's best Congress and Columbia recordings.'

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Blurb
Recorded between 1963 and 1967, two dozen of the Nitty Gritty Girl’s finest recordings for Congress and Columbia, many written by her mentor Lincoln Chase. Includes Shirley’s unforgettable signature hits ‘The Nitty Gritty’, ‘The Name Game’, ‘The Clapping Song’ and ‘Soul Time’ (all in stereo), many other great singles, and highlights.
Including a 24-page booklet with in-depth notes by Harry Young with many photos including previously unpublished photos from the Sony Music Archives. Compiled by Mick Patrick.

The full release notes also from Harry Young can be had via the Ace Records website...
https://acerecords.co.uk/three-six-nine-the-best-of-shirley-ellis
 

Scans

  Tracks
 1. The Clapping Song (Clap Pat Clap Slap)
  2. The Name Game
  3. The Nitty Gritty
  4. Don't Let Go
  5. Takin' Care of Business
  6. Such a Night
  7. Get Out
  8. Kansas City
  9. (That's) What the Nitty Gritty Is
  10. Bring It On Home to Me
  11. C.C. Rider
  12. I Never Will Forget
  13. I See It, I Like It, I Want It
  14. The Puzzle Song (A Puzzle in Song)
  15. Ka Ta Ga Ta Boom Beat
  16. One Sour Note
  17. You Better Be Good, World
  18. Ever See a Diver Kiss His Wife While the Bubbles Bounce Above the Water?
  19. Birds, Bees, Cupids and Bows
  20. Soul Time
  21. Waitin'
  22. Sugar, Let's Shing-a-ling
  23. Back Track
  24. Yes I'm Ready