IKE: Single

Walking Down The Aisle (1959)

Ike Turner - Walking Down The Aisle - Single

Walking Down The Aisle features vocals from Ike Turner and Billy Gayles, who was a member and lead vocalist of Ike's Kings of Rhythm in the 1950s. The single is backed with a new version of the song Boxtop with lead vocals by Ike and Carlson Oliver, recorded in Chicago. The original version from 1958 features backing vocals from Anna Mae Bullock. Both songs are non album tracks, but they were reissued in 2004 on the compilation King Cobra (The Chicago Sessions).

Writer: Ike Turner
Producer: Ike Turner
Release: 1959
Label: Cobra
Format: 7“ Vinyl
Album: Non album tracks

  1. Walking Down The Aisle 1:55
    2. Vocals by Ike Turner, Billy Gayles
  2. Box Top 1:59
    3. Vocals by Ike Turner, Carlson Oliver
Ike Turner - Walking Down The Aisle - Single

Billboard - July 20, 1959

A: Catchy rhythm item is wrapped up in personable r.&r.-styled chanting. Watch it.
B: Jaunty warbling stint by group on okay r.&r. ditty with Latin tempo.

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