The Goldband Recording Corporation of Lake Charles, Louisiana has played a key role in documenting and shaping musical traditions, tastes, and trends both regionally and internationally since 1944. In its 70-year history, Goldband has explored musical styles ranging from blues, to rockabilly, to rhythm and blues, to gospel. Claude Shermack was one of the many artists which released on Goldband. All'n'all he cut four sides for Goldband, two of them can be found on this limited repress. For the fans of raucous Rhythm & Blues, this is an essentiell release.