The Spellbinders The Magic Of Of The Spellbinders (1966)

The Magic Of The Spellbinders (1966) – Rare Soul Album on Columbia Records

Columbia records 1966  CL 2514

notes:

The Spellbinders were a New Jersey–based soul group 

comprising Bobby Shivers, Elouise Pennington, Dee Grant, 

Jimmy Wright and McArthur Munford.

Best known for their recordings with Van McCoy, Ken Williams

 and David Kapralik, The Spellbinders had moderate chart success

 in the US, Canada and the United Kingdom, 

The band toured the US and Canada with acts like Arthur Conley, 

Joe Tex and Jackie Wilson, as well as the UK in 1965 and 1966,

 appearing at the legendary Northern Soul venue, the Mancheste

r Twisted Wheel. Jimi Hendrix, who lived in London at the time, 

made the journey northwards to see them there. The group also 

appeared on Top of the Pops, a UK pop TV program. Their recordings 

"Chain Reaction" and "Help Me" are very popular on the UK Northern Soul scene.

 

credits:

    Arranged By, Conductor – Van McCoy
    Co-producer – David Kapralik, Van McCoy

tracklist:

A1 We're Acting Like Lovers
S. Feldman, J. Klinger        
A2 For You
Van McCoy       
A3 Self Defense
S. Feldman, J. Klinger        
A4 One Of A Kind
S. Feldman, J. Klinger       
A5 A Little On The Blue Side
S. Gordon       
A6 Stone In Love
J. Curry       
B1 Baby, I Miss You
Van McCoy       
B2 That's The Way You Make Me Feel        
Van McCoy
B3 Chain Reaction
Van McCoy       
B4 Long Lost Love
B. D. Grant            
B5 I Need Your Love
J. Wright

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