The Brand New Z.Z. Hill

Z.Z. Hill

Mankind

A remastered and expanded version with a 20 page booklet was released in 2003.

Tracks

Side 1: Blues At The Opera (Communication In Regard To Circumstances)

• Act I:
  Scene I: It Ain't No Use (Bonds / Hollinger / Williams)
  Scene II: Iha Ha (Laughing Song) (Bonds / Williams)
• Act II:
  Scene I: Second Chance (Bonds / Hollinger / Williams)
  Scene II: Our Love Is Getting Better (Bonds / Whitehead / Williams)
• Act III:
  Finale: Faithful and True (Greene / Greene)

• Choking Kind (Howard)
• Hold Back (One Man at a Time) (Burns / Monda)
• A Man Needsa Woman (A Woman Needs a Man) (Bonds / Williams)
• Early in the Morning (Darin / Harris)
• I Think I'd Do It (Dees)

• Suppertime (Home Just Ain't Home At) (Evans / Jenkins)
• Just as I Am (Williams / Williams)
• Touch Em' With Love (Hurley / Wilkins)
• Put a Little Love in Your Heart (DeShannon / Holiday / Myers)
• Just as I Am (Williams / Williams)
• Faithful and True (Greene / Grene / Penn)
• It's a Hang Up Baby (Reeves)
• Put a Llittle Love in Your Heart (DeShannon / Holiday / Myers)
• Hold Back (One Man at a Time) (Burns / Monda)
• Early in the Morning (Darin / Harris)
• I Think I'd Do It (Dees)

Musicians include:

• Z.Z. Hill - vocals
• Jesse Carr - guitar
• Jimmy Evans - guitar
• Chuck Levell - keyboards
• Clayton Ivy - keyboards
• Ronnie Oldham - keyboards
• Jerry Williams Jr. - keyboards
• Bob Wray - bass
• Butch Owens - bass
• Charles Haywood - bass
• Fred Proudy - drums
• Jasper Guarino - drums
• Lou Mullenix - drums
• Joe Arnold, Louis Collins, Stacy Goss, Gene Miller, James Mitchell, Gerald Richards, Charles Rose, Sonny Royal, Mike Stough - horn section
• Cheryl Echols, Leawaii Little, Prince Phillip Mitchell - voices

This album was included on the 2-on-1 CD release:

• The Brand New Z.Z. Hill / Friend, Z.Z. Hill / Freddie North, 1994

LP front cover


LP rear cover


Expanded CD cover

2-on-1 CD cover