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| Houseparty | ||||
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| Released | 1982 | |||
| Recorded | June 1982 | |||
| Genre | Piano blues, boogie-woogie | |||
| Label | Oldie Blues | |||
| Producer | Martin van Olderen | |||
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Houseparty is a studio album by American R&B and boogie-woogie pianist and vocalist Little Willie Littlefield.
The album was recorded at The Farmsound Studio in Heelsum in the Netherlands in June 1982 and released in 1982 on the Dutch record label Oldie Blues (OL 8003). [1] The album was produced by Martin van Olderen.
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