Welcome to Blues & Soul, the blog dedicated to collections of blues, soul, R&B, funk, blue beat and ska vinyl records
from the 60s and 70s. Whether you are a passionate collector, a lover of the history of Black American music or just curious to discover rare gems, you are in the right place.
Bass – Edward Rivera Piano – Charlie Palmieri Timbales – Louis Ramirez Trombone – Julian Priester Trumpet – Albert Demercado, David Lee Tucker, Louis M. Laurita
Recorded at:
NYC, November 2,7, 1966 and NYC, December 15, 1966 Producer – Herbie Mann
tracks list:
A1 Mambo Show 5:51 A2 Uptight (Everything's Alright) 2:22 A3 Bugalu 2:31 A4 Bitter Sweet 4:36 B1 Cote Pa La Cola 5:31 B2 Panama's Boogaloo 4:00 B3 Clusters 4:11 B4 A Night To Remember 3:40
Arranged By – Bert Keyes (tracks: A1, A3, A4, A6, B2, B3, B5), Sonny Henry (tracks: A2, A5, B1, B4) Design [Cover Design] – Dave Kreiger* Engineer [Director Of Engineering] – Val Valentin Liner Notes – Stan Levine Photography By [Cover Photo] – Murray Laden Producer – Pete Spargo, Teddy Reig
recorded at: NYC, July 20, 1967 and Rudy Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, July 27, 1967
tracks list:
A1 Up-up & Away 1:56 A2 Ain't That Right 2:35 A3 Midnight Sun 2:08 A4 Cute 1:52 A5 I Don't Know 2:32 A6 Tuxedo Junction 2:15 B1 Evil Ways 2:40 B2 Show Me 2:15 B3 Black Coffee 2:42 B4 Night Walk 3:05 B5 La Bamba 2:07
The Fantastic Four (also known as Sweet James and The Fantastic Four) were a Detroit based soul group, formed in 1965. "Sweet" James Epps, brothers Ralph and Joseph Pruitt, and Wallace "Toby" Childs were the original members. Childs and Ralph Pruitt later departed, and were replaced by Cleveland Horne and Ernest Newsome
Tracklist
A1 I Love You Madly Written-By – M. Hanks*, Wm. Garrett* 3:03 A2 The Whole World Is A Stage Written-By – A. Hamilton*, E. Wingate*, E. Hamilton* 2:54 A3 You Gave Me Something (And Everything's Alright) Written-By – A. Hamilton*, N. Toney*, R. Savoy*, Wm. Garrett* 2:45 A4 I've Got To Have You Written-By – A. Hamilton*, H. Weems*, Wm. Garrett* 2:52 A5 To Share Your Love Written-By – A. Braggs*, D. Malone* 2:47 A6 Goddess Of Love Written-By – A. Hamilton*, N. Toney* 2:50 B1 Can't Stop Looking For My Baby Written-By – A. Hamilton*, E. Wingate*, R. McGraw* 2:35 B2 As Long As I Live (I Live For You) Written-By – A. Hamilton*, N. Toney*, Wm. Garrett* 2:42 B3 Man In Love Written-By – A. Hamilton*, E. Wingate*, H. Weems*, Wm. Garrett* 2:45 B4 Romeo And Juliet's "I Don't Wanna Live Without You" (Play) Written-By – A. Hamilton*, H. Weems*, J. Varner*, Wm. Garrett* 2:54 B5 Just The Lonely Written-By – A. Hamilton*, N. Toney*, R. Morris*