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12/23/20

THE YOUNG RASCALS GROOVIN'

ATLANTIC RECORDS 1967                        SD 8148   


 credits:

 Felix Cavaliere – vocals, keyboards, organ
Eddie Brigati – vocals, percussion
Gene Cornish – vocals, guitar, bass, harmonica
Dino Danelli – drums
Additional musicians
David Brigati – vocals
Hubert Laws – flute
Chuck Rainey - bass guitar

Lead Vocals – Eddie (tracks: A2, A5, B2, B5),
Felix (tracks: A1, A4, B1, B2, B4, B6),
Gene (tracks: A3, B3)
Written-By: Eddie Brigati (tracks: A1, A2, A4 to B2, B4, B6),
Felix Cavaliere (tracks: A1, A2, A4 to B2, B4, B6),
Gene Cornish (tracks: A3, B3)

Recorded    
December 28, 1966 - June 22, 1967
Engineer – Chris Huston, Tom Dowd
Producer – The Young Rascals 


tracklist:

A1 A Girl Like You
Arranged By [Orchestral Arrangements] – Arif Mardin 2:46
A2 Find Somebody
Guitar, Soloist – Felix Cavaliereb3:40
A3 I'm So Happy Now
Arranged By [Orchestral Arrangements] – Arif Mardin 2:46
A4 Sueno 2:45
A5 How Can I Be Sure
Arranged By [Orchestral Arrangements] – Arif Mardin 2:50
B1 Groovin' 2:25
B2 If You Knew 3:01
B3 I Don't Love You Anymore 3:04
B4 You Better Run     2:25
B5 A Place In The Sun
Written-By – Brian Wells, Ronald Miller 4:50
B6 It's Love
Flute, Soloist – Hubert Laws 3:10





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12/22/20

JOHNNY "GUITAR" WATSON LISTEN




FANTASY RECORDS  1973                             F-9437








credits:







Backing Vocals – Maxayn


Bass [Electric], Clavinet – Andre Lewis


Drums – Emery Thomas


Guitar [Rhythm], Saxophone [Tenor] – Henry "Hank" Redd


Guitar, Vocals, Producer, Arranged By – Johnny "Guitar" Watson


Organ, Vocals – Rudy Copeland


Saxophone [Alto] – J.D. Reed


Written-By – Johnny Watson










Recorded at


Fantasy Studios, Berkeley, California, May 1973 


Engineer Jim Stern - Eddie Harris







tracks list:




A1 If I Had The Power 4:40


A2 You've Got A Hard Head 4:29


A3 Lovin' You 4:15


A4 It's All About You 3:59


B1 You're The Sweetest Thing I've Ever Had 3:57


B2 I Get A Feeling 3:40


B3 Why Don't You Treat Me Like I'm Your Man 2:55


B4 You Bring Love 3:49


B5 You Stole My Heart 3:28































THE RIMSHOTS SOUL TRAIN









AI RECORDS 1972                                              A-I 9002








credits:





Bass – Curtis McTeer

    Drums – Ronald Smith

    Guitar [Rhythm] – Mike Watson

    Mixed By, Guitar [Lead] – Joe Richardson

    Producer, Engineer, Mixed By, Piano [Electric], Organ, Piano, 


Other [Rhythm Arrangements] – Nate "The Gator" Edmonds*








RECORDED AT

  soul sounds studio engelwood N.J.

   by nate edmonds








tracks list:





  A3 Love, True Love! (Please Pass My Way)

    Written By – Joe Richardson 3:50   

A4 In Cold Blood

    Written-By – N. Edmonds* 3:35


     A5)   Dance Girl

B1 Soultrain Part 1     2:13   

B2 Soultrain Part 2     2:50   

B3 Born Funky

    Written-By – Joe Richardson 3:15   

B4 Coastin' And Crashin' Part 1

    Written-By – N. Edmonds* 3:16   

B5 Coastin' And Crashin' Part 2

    Written-By – N. Edmonds* 3:14


  



 




12/14/20

Johnny Moore ‎– Haven't I Been Good To You



Wand ‎Records – Vinyl, 7", Single

Wand ‎Records 1967 – 1165






Credits

    Arranged By – J. Moore, A. Toussaint*
    Producer – Stanley Chaisson

A Haven't I Been Good To You
Written-By – J. Moore*, Alan Orange



B A Dollar Ninety Eight
Written-By – Davis*, Diamond*
 
 
 
 
 
 
 





12/13/20

THE SPINNERS THE ORIGINAL SPINNERS




MOTOWN RECORDS 1967                                      MS 639





The Spinners are an American soul music vocal group,
active for over 50 years, and with a long run of classic hits
especially during the 1970s. The group, originating from Detroit,
still tours regularly as of 2014 although Henry Fambrough is
the only original member.

The Original Spinners (released in the UK as The Detroit Spinners)
is the 1967 debut album by The Spinners for Motown Records.





credits:





Bobby Smith: lead and background vocals
    Henry Fambrough: lead ("Tomorrow May Never Come") and background vocals
    Billy Henderson: background vocals
    Pervis Jackson: background vocals
    Edgar "Chico" Edwards: lead ("Tomorrow May Never Come") and background vocals
    (all tracks except "That's What Girls Are Made For")
    George Dixon: background vocals ("That's What Girls Are Made For" only)
    The Andantes (Jackie Hicks, Marlene Barrow, and Louvain Demps):
    background vocals (some tracks)
    Harvey Fuqua: producer, album producer
    Ivy Jo Hunter, William "Mickey" Stevenson: producer, album producer
    Berry Gordy, Jr.: producer
    Smokey Robinson: producer
    The Funk Brothers: instrumentation





Recorded: Spring 1961 - Summer 1967





tracks list:





A1 That's What Girls Are Made For 2:57
A2 I'll Always Love You 2:43
A3 Truly Yours     2:58
A4 For All We Know 2:53
A5 It Hurts To Be In Love 2:22
A6 Tomorrow May Never Come 2:27
B1 Sweet Thing     2:40
B2 I Cross My Heart 2:57
B3 Where Is That Girl 2:59
B4 Like A Good Man Should 2:15
B5 How Can I 2:38
B6 I Just Can't Help But Feel The Pain     2:35













 
 


 

The Four Tops ‎– Four Tops

Motown Records ‎– mt 622 Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo

Motown Records 1964 ‎– mt 622

Notes:
Four Tops is the 1965 self-titled debut studio album by the American vocal group
the Four Tops. The album was produced and mostly written by the Motown's
main writing/producing team Holland-Dozier-Holland. Four Tops includes
the singles "Baby I Need Your Loving" , "Without the One You Love
(Life's Not Worth While)", and "Ask the Lonely".

Personnel

    Levi Stubbs – lead vocals
    Abdul Fakir – vocals
    Renaldo Benson – vocals
    Lawrence Payton – vocals, keyboard
    The Andantes – background vocals
    Instrumentation by the Funk Brothers
written and produced by Brian Holland, Lamont Dozier

tracklist:

A1 Baby I Need Your Loving
Producer – Holland & Dozier
A2 Without The One You Love (Life's Not Worthwile)
Producer – Holland & Dozier
A3 Where Did You Go
Producer – Holland & Dozier   
A4 Ask The Lonely
Producer, Songwriter – Ivy Jo Hunter, William Stevenson   
A5 Your Love Is Amazing
Producer – Holland & Dozier   
A6 Sad Souvenirs
Producer, Songwriter – Ivy Jo Hunter, William Stevenson   
B1 Don't Turn Away
Producer, Songwriter – Ivy Jo Hunter, William Stevenson   
B2 Tea House In China Town
Producer, Songwriter – Ivy Jo Hunter, William Stevenson   
B3 Left With A Broken Heart
Producer, Songwriter – Marv Johnson
B4 Love Has Gone
Producer – Holland & Dozier   
B5 Call On Me
Producer – Holland & Dozier





12/12/20

JOHN LEE HOOKER THE REAL FOLK BLUES

CHESS RECORDS 1966                              LPS-1508

 

credits:


 Personnel

    John Lee Hooker – guitar, vocals
    Lafayette Leake – piano, organ
    Eddie Burns – guitar (tracks 1-8)
    Other unidentified musicians – bass, tambourine
    S.P. Leary or possibly Fred Below – drums

Recorded    Chicago, May 1966
Producer, Liner Notes – Ralph Bass 


Tracklist

A1     Let's Go Out Tonight     7:05
A2     Peace Lovin' Man     3:48
A3     Stella Mae     2:59
A4     I Put My Trust In You     5:15
B1     I'm In The Mood     2:41
B2     You Know, I Know     3:46
B3     I'll Never Trust Your Love Again     3:20
B4     One Bourbon, One Scotch, One Beer     2:58
B5     The Waterfront     




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12/11/20

THE CRUSADERS CRUSADERS 1




BLUE THUMB RECORDS 1971               BTS 6001





A Chisa Records Production





credits:


Drums – "Stix" Hooper
Keyboards – Joe Sample
Tenor Saxophone,Electric Bass – Wilton Felder
Trombone – Wayne Henderson

and Friends

Larry Carlton Guitar (solos)
Arthue Adams Guitar
David T. Walker Guitar
Chuck Rayney Electric Bass





Recorded at Wally Heider Studios, Los Angeles.
Autocoupled sides.
Engineer – Rik Pekkonen
Producer – Stewart Levine





tracks list:





A1 That's How I Feel
Written-By – Wilton Felder
A2 So Far Away
Written-By – Carole King
B1 Put It Where You Want It
Written-By – Joe Sample
B2 Mystique Blues
Written-By – Wayne Henderson
B3 Full Moon
Written-By – Wayne Henderson
C1 Sweet Revival
Written-By – Joe Sample
C2 Mud Hole
Written-By – Wayne Henderson
C3 It's Just Gotta Be That Way
Written-By – Wayne Henderson
C4 Georgia Cottonfield
Written-By – Joe Sample
D1 A Shade Of Blues
Written-By – Joe Sample
D2 Three Children
Written-By – Wilton Felder
D3 Mosadi (Woman)
Written-By – Wayne Henderson

















 
 


 




12/7/20

THE C.O.D. s' MICHAEL

 

KELLMAC RECORDS 1965                             1003

 

credits:

Arranged By – Pete Matthews
    Producer – Leon Singleton
    Written-By – Larry Brownlee

 Tracklist


A     Michael     2:35
B     Cry No More     2:35


 

 

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THE C.O.D. 's I'm A Good Guy


 KELLMAC RECORDS 1965             1005

Crédits

    Backing Band – Paul Bascomb And Orch.
    Producer – Cody* Singleton
    Written-By – Larry Brownlee, The C.O.D.'s

 Tracklist
A     I'm A Good Guy     2:45
B     Pretty Baby     2:47


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BILLY SHA-RAE DO IT


   SPECTRUM RECORDS 1970                       SPEC 114

Crédits

    Producer [For Just Productions] – Lorraine Chandler
    Written-By – J. Ashford, L. Chandler

 Tracklist

A     Do It 2:23
Writtern by: J. Ashford, L. Chandler
Arranged By – Jack Ashford


B     Crying Clown     2:40
Writtern by: J. Ashford, L. Chandler

 


 

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12/5/20

BOBBY MOORE & THE RHYTHM ACES DEDICATION OF LOVE

 

PHINAL SOUND RECORDS 1976                  PSS 761012


credits:

 Alto Saxophone, Flute, Vocals – Larry Moore
    Arranged By, Producer – Bobby Moore & The Rhythm Aces
    Bass Guitar, Vocals – James Burquette
    Drums, Vocals – John Baldwin*
    Lead Guitar, Vocals – Presley Strong
    Lead Vocals – Chuck Strong
    Liner Notes, Mixed By [Re-mix], Tenor Saxophone, Vocals – Bobby Moore
    Organ, Vocals – Howard Kidd

 
Engineer, Mixed By [Re-mix] – Edgar McNees
Engineer [Assistance] – Carlos Grier
Produced & Arranged by Bobby Moore And The Rhythm Aces
Recorded at Phinal Sound Studios, Montgomery, Alabama

Track list:

A1 Love's Got A Hold On Me
Written-By – Bobby Moore 3:00
A2 Groovin' With The Aces
Written-By – Bobby Moore 5:35
A3 Sweet Sixteen
Written-By – Bobby Moore 4:55
A4 What Is It That You Got?
Written-By – Bobby Moore 2:31
B1 Love's Gonna Make Us Free
Written-By – Bobby Moore 5:30
B2 Witch Doctor
Written-By – Bobby Moore 4:25
B3 Nobody Knows The Trouble I've Seen     4:16

 


 

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12/4/20

GEORGIE FAME WITH THE BLUE FLAMES HALL OF FAME




COLUMBIA RECORDS                                            SX 6120





first compilation of FGeorgie Fame





producers:





Producer – Denny Cordell (tracks: A2, B1, B2, B6), 


Ian Samwell (tracks: A3, A5, A7, B5), 


Tony Palmer (tracks: A1, A4, A6, B3, B4, B7)








tracks list:





A1 Georgie Fame With Blue Flames, The – Yeh Yeh


A2 Georgie Fame – Sunny


A3 Georgie Fame With Blue Flames, The – Point Of No Return


A4 Georgie Fame – Like We Used To Be


A5 Georgie Fame With Blue Flames, The – Get On The Right Track, Baby


A6 Georgie Fame With Blue Flames, The – Outrage


A7 Georgie Fame – Let The Sunshine In


B1 Georgie Fame – Getaway


B2 Georgie Fame – Sitting In The Park


B3 Georgie Fame With Blue Flames, The – In The Meantime


B4 Georgie Fame With Blue Flames, The – Something


B5 Georgie Fame With Blue Flames, The – Do Re Mi


B6 Georgie Fame With Blue Flames, The – Sweet Thing


B7 Georgie Fame With Harry South Big Band, The – Lil' Darlin











 




 
 




12/3/20

Bobby Hebb ‎– Sunny By Bobby Hebb


Philips ‎Records – PHS 600-212 Vinyl, LP, Stereo

Philips ‎records 1966 – PHS 600-212



Notes

"Sunny" was recorded in New York City, after demos were
made with the record producer Jerry Ross. Released as a
single, it reached #3 on the R&B charts, # 2 on the
Billboard Hot 100, # 12 in the UK, sold over one
million copies, and was awarded a gold disc. When
Hebb toured with The Beatles in 1966 his "Sunny"
was as well received as any Beatles tune, as evidenced
by tapes of the concerts. BMI rated "Sunny" number
25 in its "Top 100 songs of the century".


The personnel on the Bobby Hebb recording included:
Joe Shepley, Burt Collins on trumpet,
Micky Gravine on trombone,
Artie Kaplan and Joe Grimaldi on sax,
Artie Butler on piano,
Joe Renzetti and Al Gorgoni on guitar,
Paul (PB) Brown and Joe Macho on bass,
Al Rogers on drums and George Devens on percussion.
Joe Renzetti was the arranger.

Recorded    February 21, 1966
Studio    Bell Sound Studios, New York City

tracklist:

A1        Sunny
Written-By – B. Hebb*
2:45
A2        Where Are You
Written-By – Adamson*, McHugh*
2:34
A3        Got You On My Mind
Written-By – Biggs*, Thomas*
2:35
A4        Yes Or No Or Maybe Not
Written-By – B. Hebb*
2:27
A5        Good Good Lovin'
Written-By – Mann-Weil
2:42
A6        Love Love Love
Written-By – Ross*, Renzetti*
2:50
B1        A Satisfied Mind
Written-By – Rhodes*, Hayes*
2:43
B2        You Don't Know What You Got (Until You Lose It)
Written-By – Ross*, Gamble*
2:32
B3        I Am Your Man
Written-By – J. Roach*
2:19
B4        Crazy Baby
Written-By – B. Hebb*
2:12
B5        Bread
Written-By – J. Ross*, Renzetti*
2:30
B6        For You
Written-By – McCoy*
2:40