New Orleans Wanderers:
One session, four records, two group names, two Armstrongs ... one domestic assault
< wr. David Skinner (l) & Andrew Rose (r), aka Twice As Much
Kathy Lynn:
masterpieces in blue
Kathy Lynn:
pooper:
early VU ref. in song:
alt. VUs:
Australia:
courtesy G. & M. Still
bonus:
thanks JB
more on Gladys Shelley
wr. Gladys Shelley (whose husband owned Palisades Amusement Park)
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Scorpion label prob. from NYC
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session 433 -- Heartbreak Affair
May 15 '13
artist: title
notes
file size
1. Dick Ross & The Royal Counts: Funhouse
2. Christine Pilzer: Ah-Hem-Ha-Uh-Err
3. Christine Pilzer: Dracula
4. The Astro-Jets: Boom-A-Lay
5. The Four Plaid Throats: The Message
6. Linda Riggs: Trash Can
7. The Fugitives: Human Jungle
8. The Threeteens: X + Y = Z
9. The Threeteens: Doo-Waddie
10. The Jet Streams: Hey! Phoebe, Get Off The Phone!
11. The Kossol Sisters: The Third Monkey
12. The Intruders: Give Her A Transplant
13. Porter Wagoner: Heartbreak Affair
1. Planet (Prov. RI), 1962; wr. Dick Ross, Myron A. Huffs & Ray Maffa; "R&M Prod."
2. Vogue (Fr.) EPL-8538, 1967
3. Vogue (Fr.) EPL-8446, 1966
4. Imperial, 1961; wr. Jewel Akens
5. Mercury, 1953; wr. Joe Greene
6. King, 1964; wr. Fred Stryker
7. Roulette, 1967; wr. T. Vann & H. Kelly; pr. Teddy Vann
8. Rev (Revere Record Corp., Phx.), 1959; wr. M. Moore & C. Grean
9. Rev (Revere Record Corp., Phx.), 1958; wr. M. Moore & B. Davie; extra-sick!
10. Decca, 1958; wr. Al Frisch & Milton Drake
11. Epic, 1956; wr. Ebb & P. Klein; orch. dir. O.B. Masingill; aka The Castle Sisters
12. Gamble (Phila.), 1969; wr. & pr. Kenny Gamble & Leon Huff; arr. Bobby Martin & Thom Bell
13. RCA, 1961; wr. Kay Adams; pr. Chet Atkins
27.8
session 432 -- Armstrong v. Armstrong
May 14 '13
artist: title
notes
file size
New Orleans Bootblacks:
1. Flat Foot
2. Mad Dog
3. Mixed Salad
4. I Can't Say
5. Gate Mouth
6. Perdido Street Blues
7. Papa Dip
8. Too Tight
1-2. Col. 14337, 1926; wr. Armstrong
3-4. Col. 14465, 1926; wr. Armstrong
5-6. Col. 698, 1926; wr. Armstrong
7-8. Col. 735, 1296; wr. Armstrong
16.5
session 431 -- Life Is But A-Nothing
May 10 '13
artist: title
notes
file size
Life Is But Nothing:
1. Twice As Much
2. P.P. Arnold
3. Chris Farlowe
4. Del Shannon
1. from LP Own Up (Immed.) (UK), 1966); arr. Art Greenslade; pr. Andrew Loog Oldham
2. Immed. (UK), 1967; arr. Arthur Greenslade; pr. Andrew Loog Oldham
3. Immed. (UK), 1967; arr. Art Greenslade; pr. Mick Jagger
4. rec. 1967, orig. unrel.; arr. Arthur Greenslade; pr. Andrew Loog Oldham
20.7
session 430 -- now may I sing?
May 9 '13
artist: title
notes
file size
Oogie: La De Da Dah
Bioya, 1979; wr. Floyd Vivino
for Dan Salzmann
3.5
session 429 -- do you take this exploitation followup?
May 8 '13
artist: title
notes
file size
1. Cab Calloway: Minnie The Moocher's Wedding Day
2. Frank Sinatra: The Wedding Of Lili Marlene
3. Roy Brown: Caldonia's Wedding Day
4. Big Bopper: Big Bopper's Wedding
5. Buddy Holly: Peggy Sue Got Married
6. The Eternals: Babalu's Wedding Day
7. Danny Jordan: Runaround Sue's Getting Married
8. Troy Seals: The Wedding Of Society's Child
1. Brunswick, 1932; wr. Koehler & Arlen
2. Columbia, 1949; wr. Tommie Connor & Johnnie Reine
3. King, 1953; wr. Roy Brown
4. Mercury, 1958; wr. J.P. Richardson
5. Coral, 1959; wr. Buddy Holly
6. Hollywood (NYC), 1959; wr. Girona, Martin & Miranda
7. U.A., 1962; wr. Chip Colby
8. Calla, 1967; wr. Teddy Van [sic] & Herman Kelly; pr. Teddy Vann
20.7
session 428 -- suburban spaceman
April 24 '13
artist: title
notes
file size
1. Danny Wheeler: Teenie Weenie Man
2. Jimmy Wolford: Teeny Weeny Man
1. Fable, 1958; music by Sandy Stanton; wr. Wheeler
2. Four Star, 1958; wr. D. Wheeler & A. Silver
5.0
session 427 -- Chick Webb Comes To Harlem
April 15 '13
artist: title
notes
file size
Chick Webb & His Orch.:
1. Stompin' At The Savoy
2. Go Harlem
3. Harlem Congo
4. Midnight In Harlem
5. Holiday In Harlem
1. Vocalion, 1934; wr. Goodman, Webb & Sampson
2. Decca, 1936; wr. Andy Razaf & James P. Johnson
3. Decca, 1937; wr. Harry White
4. Decca, 1937; wr. Clinton; aka "Midnight In A Madhouse"
5. Decca, 1937; wr. Nat Reed & Chick Webb; voc Ella Fitzgerald
13.7
session 426 -- Divorce Court
April 5 '13
artist: title
notes
file size
hosted at WFMU's Rock & Soul Ichiban
158.0
session 425 -- Joyce Harris meets Kathy Lynn
March 23 '13
artist: title
notes
file size
Joyce Harris:
1. Judy & Joyce: Rocknroll Kittens
2. Judy & Joyce: Hey Pretty Baby
3. Judy & Joyce: He's The One
4. Judy & Joyce: Nursery Rock (Beedle De Bop)
5. Judy & Joyce: Washboard Sam
6. Joyce Harris: The Boy In School
7. Joyce Harris: It's You
8. Joyce Harris & The Slades: I Cheated
9. Joyce Harris: Do You Know What It's Like To Be Lonesome
10. Joyce Harris & The Daylighters: I Got My Mojo Working
11. Joyce Harris & The Daylighters: Your Kind Of Woman
12. Joyce Harris: No Way Out
13. Joyce Harris: Dreamer
14. Sinner Strong: Don't Knock It
15. Sinner Strong: Nobody But Me
16. Joyce Harris: Baby Baby Baby
17. Kathy Lynn & The Playboys: I Got A Guy
18. Kathy Lynn & The Playboys: My Special Boy
19. Kathy Lynn & The Playboys: Little Baby
20. Kathy Lynn & The Playboys: He's My Special Guy
21. Lynn Terry: Boy Crazy
22. Lynn Terry: When You Walk In The Room
23. Lynn Terry: I Got A Good Thing Going
24. The LaSalles: La La La La La
25. The LaSalles: This Is True
26. Link Wray with Kathy Lynn: Let The Good Times Roll
Joyce Harris:
1. Seville, 1959; wr. Judy Harris & Joyce Harris
2. Seville, 1959; wr. Alvin Tyler; pr. Danny Kessler (uncred.)
3. Dot, 1958; wr. Joyce Harris; pr. Danny Kessler (uncred.)
4. Decca, 1958; wr. Joyce Harris
5. Decca, 1958; wr. Roy Gaines, Candy Hayes & Marilyn Schack
6-7. U.T. (United Telefilm), 1959; wr. Joyce Harris; pr. Morty Craft
8. Domino, 1960; wr. Don Burch & Joyce Harris
9. Domino, 1960; wr. Joyce Harris
10. Domino, 1960; orig. unrel.; wr. Preston Foster
11. Domino, 1960; orig. unrel.
12. Domino/Infinity, 1961; wr. Joyce Harris; pr. Joyce Harris (uncred.)
13. Domino/Infinity, 1961; wr. Joyce Harris
14-15. Serock, 1962; wr. & pr. Ed Townsend; arr. Rene Hall
16. Fun, 1964; wr. Eddie Bo
17-18. Swan, 1964; wr. Carl Cisco, Nick Ameno & Kathleen Keppen
19-20. Swan, 1965; wr. Carl Cisco, Nick Ameno & Kathleen Keppen
21. Rust, 1966; wr. Carl Cisco, Nick Ameno & Kathleen Keppen; arr. Carl Cisco & Kathleen Keppen; pr. Carl Cisco; "A Magi Prod."
22. Rust, 1966; wr. Jackie DeShannon; arr. Carl Cisco & Nick Ameno; pr. Carl Cisco; "A Magi Prod."
23. LaSalle; wr. Carl Cisco, Nick Ameno & Kathleen Keppen; pr. & arr. Carl Cisco & Nick Ameno
24. VIP, 1966; wr. Clarence Paul; pr. Carl Cisco
25. VIP, 1966; wr. Carl Cisco, Kathleen Keppen & Nick Ameno; pr. Carl Cisco
26. Swan, 1967; wr. Leonard Lee; pr. Ray Vernon
60.1
session 424 -- Lauren Order
March 18 '13
artist: title
notes
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1. Gladys Kane: Mister Policeman
2. Vivian Collins: Hey Officer
1. Pixie, 1962; wr. J. Bernstein; pr. Herbert Bernstein
2. Serock, 1962; wr. Hanks, Bell & Garrett; arr. & dir. M.A. Hanks; V.C. really a female?
3.8
3.1
session 423 -- Basement tapes
March 15 '13
artist: title
notes
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1. Plas Johnson & His Orch.: Downstairs
2-3. Etta James & Sugar Pie DeSanto: In The Basement (pts. 1 & 2)
4. Bunky & Jake: Down In Uncle Henry's Basement
5. King Coleman: Down In The Basement
6. Luis Russell & His Orch.: Boogie In The Basement
7. The Rocky Fellers: Two Steps Downstairs In The Basement
8. Noble Sissle & His Orch.: The Basement Blues (Low-Downer Than Any Low-Down Blues)
9. Little Coolbreezers: Downstairs
10. "Cake" Wichard: Boogie Woogie Basement
11. The Jesters: Uncle Henry's Basement
12. Count Basie & His Orch.: Basie's Basement
13. The Lovin' Spoonful: Voodoo In The Basement
14. The Ramones: I Don't Wanna Go Down To The Basement
15. The What Fours: Basement Walls
16. Pete Johnson: Basement Boogie
17. Prez Kenneth: I Am The Man Downstairs
18. Notes From The Underground: Down In The Basement
1. Cap., 1959; wr. Wayne Shanklin & Herman L. Harris
2-3. Cadet, 1966; wr. & pr. Billy Davis, Carl Smith & Raynard Minor
4. Merc., 1969; wr. A. Jacobs; pr. Bob Wyld & Art Polhemus ("for Longhair Prod's.")
5. Togo, 1963; wr. Carlton Coleman; arr. Luchi DeJesus
6. Manor, 1945; wr. Russell
7. W.B., 1965; wr. Bob Elgin & Bert Keyes
8. Bruns., 1931; wr. Handy
9. Ebony, 1959
10. Modern, 1949; wr. Wichard
11. Winley, 1961; wr. Melvin Lewis & Paul Winley; pr. Paul Winley & Baby Cortez
12. RCA Vic., 1947; wr. W. Basie
13. from LP Hums Of The Lovin' Spoonful (Kama Sutra, 1966); wr. Sebastian
14. from LP The Ramones (Sire, 1976); wr. Dee Dee Ramone & Johnny Ramone; pr. Craig Leon
15. Fleetwood, 1967; pr. Sound City Enterprises; thanks EL
16. Bruns., 1941; wr. Pete Johnson
17. Biscayne, 1965; wr. & pr. William C. Tyson
18. Changes (Berk. CA), 1967; wr. Mike O'Connor & Mark Mandell
46.9
session 422 -- evolution of a song
March 13 '13
artist: title
notes
file size
1. Lil Armstrong & Her Swing Orch.: Brown Gal
2. The Ink Spots: Brown Gal
3. Al Sears & The Sparrows: Brown Boy
4. Clarence Palmer & The Jive Bombers: Brown Boy
5. Deek Watson (The Brown Dot): Brown Gal
6. The Jive Bombers: Bad Boy
7. The Jive Bombers: Cherry
1. Decca, 1936; wr. Lil Armstrong & Avon Long
2. Decca, 1938; wr. Armstrong & Avon [sic]
3. Coral, 1949; wr. Clarence Palmer [sic]
4. Citation, 1952
5. Jubilee, 1954
6. Savoy, 1956; wr. Lil Armstrong; title aka "Little Bad Boy"
7. Savoy, 1957; wr. Gilbert & Redman
15.8
session 421 -- wanna go out?
March 5 '13
artist: title
notes
file size
party:
1. Dolly Parton & Porter Wagoner: Mendy Never Sleeps
2. Mable John: Looking For A Man
1. RCA, 1970; wr. Dolly Parton; pr. Bob Ferguson
2. Tamla, 1961; wr. & pr. Berry Gordy, Jr.
2.8
3.4
session 420 -- Somewhere On Skid Row
Feb. 25 '13
artist: title
notes
file size
hosted at WFMU's Rock & Soul Ichiban
113.7
session 419 -- early adopters
Feb. 16 '13
artist: title
notes
file size
covers of VU material during VU lifetime:
1. Banana: There She Goes Again
2. David Bowie: I'm Waiting For The Man
3. The Riats: Run Run Run
4. The Riats: Sunday Morning
5. The Yardbirds: Smokestack Lightning/I'm Waiting For The Man
6. David Bowie with The Riot Squad: Little Toy Soldier
Oklahoma:
7. Velvet Underground Ltd. of Enid, Okla.: Correct Me
8. Velvet Underground Ltd. of Enid, Okla.: Why Don't You Love Me
9. Velvet Underground: Somebody To Love
10. Velvet Underground: She Comes In Colours
1. c.1967, orig. unrel.; rec. by U.S. GIs in Vietnam jungle (on generator-powered equipment)
2. c.Jan. 1967, orig. unrel.; Bowie owned test press of Banana album before it was even released
3-4. Omega (NL), 1967; both sides of Dutch group's 45 are covers of VU songs
5. live at Shrine Aud. (LA CA), May 31 '68
6. c.Apr. 1967, orig. unrel.; wr. David Bowie; pr. Gus Dudgeon
7. Foundation (OK); wr. Ronnie Hicks & Jerry Thompson; pr. Warren Adair
8. Foundation (OK); wr. Ronnie Hicks; pr. Warren Adair
9. Festival (Austral.), 1970; wr. Darby Slick; pr. Spencer Lee
10. Festival (Austral.), 1970; wr. Arthur Lee; pr. Spencer Lee
49.4
session 418 -- Human Kinsey Response
Feb. 8 '13
artist: title
notes
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1. Big Duke & His Orch.: Hey Dr. Kinsey
2. Charlie Aldrich: Kinsey's Book
3. Lord Lebby: Dr. Kinsey Report
4. Lionel Bart: Dr. Kinsey Says
5. Martha Raye: Ooh, Dr. Kinsey!
6. Stomp Gordon: What's Her Whimsey, Dr. Kinsey
1. Flair, 1953; wr. [Big Duke] Henderson
2. Intro (Bev. Hills CA), 1953; wr. Charlie Aldrich
3. Kalypso (Jamaica), 1955; with The Jamaican Calypsonians
4. from EP Bart For Bart's Sake (Decca (UK), 1959); wr. Lionel Bart; accomp. dir. Laurie Johnson
5. Discovery, 1949; wr. Phil Moore; with Phil Moore Orch.
6. Merc., 1953; wr. Archie [Stomp] Gordon
19.1
session 417 -- Casey's Last Ride (versions)
Feb. 4 '13
artist: title
notes
file size
1. Everly Brothers (v.1)
2. Johnny Cash (v.1)
3. Emmylou Harris
4. Bytown Bluegrass
5. Kris Kristofferson
6. John Denver
7. June Tabor
8. Johnny Cash (v.2)
9. Everly Brothers (v.2)
10. Waylon Jennings
wr. Kris Kristofferson
51.6
session 416 -- Ode To The National Guard
Jan. 20 '13
artist: title
notes
file size
1. Bobbie Gentry with Skitch Henderson: Guard Session (pt. 1)
2. Bobbie Gentry with Skitch Henderson: Guard Session (pt. 2)
1-2. promo int. for U.S. National Guard, Apr. 1969
for KR
20.6
session 415 -- When Roky Met Janis
Jan. 14 '13
artist: title
notes
file size
1. 13th Floor Elevators: Splash 1 (Now I'm Home)
2. 13th Floor Elevators: Splash 1 (live)
3. Roky Erickson with Clementine Hall: Splash 1
4. The Clique: Splash 1
5. Roky Erickson with Clementine Hall: Right Track Now
1. from LP Psychedelic Sounds Of ... (Int'l. Artists, 1966); wr. Roky Erickson & Clementine Hall; pr. Lelan Rogers
2. live at Avalon Ballroom (S.F., 11-66) (from boxset Sign Of The 3-Eyed Men (Int'l. Artists, 2009)); wr. Roky Erickson & Clementine Hall
3. 1968, orig. unrel.; from LP Epitaph For A Legend (Int'l. Artists, 1980); wr. Roky Erickson & Clementine Hall
4. Cinema (TX) 001; wr. T. Hall [sic] & R. Erickson; pr. Andrus Prod's.
5. 1968, orig. unrel.; from LP Epitaph For A Legend (Int'l. Artists, 1980); wr. Powell St. John
22.3
session 414 -- Marc's A Gas
Jan. 7 '13
artist: title
notes
file size
1. Gloria Jones: Get It On
2. Gloria Jones: Get It On (pt. 2)
3. Marsha Hunt: Hot Rod Poppa
4. Marsha Hunt: Desdemona
5. Marsha Hunt: Hippy Gumbo
6. Marsha Hunt: Stacey Grove
7. Marc Bolan & Cilla Black: Life's A Gas
8. David Bowie & Marc Bolan: Madman
9. Cuddly Toys: Madman
10. 222: Bang A Gong (Get It On)
11. Witch Queen; Bang A Gong
12. Marc Bolan & Gloria Jones: City Port
13. Marc Bolan & Gloria Jones: To Know Him Is To Love Him
14. Witch Queen: Bang A Gong (12" ext. version)
1-2. EMI, 1976; wr. & pr. Marc Bolan; rec. L.A. CA
3. Track, 1969; wr. Marc Bolan; pr. Gus Dudgeon
4. Track, 1969; wr. Marc Bolan; pr. Kit Lambert & Vicki Wickham
5. Track, 1969; wr. Marc Bolan; pr. Tony Visconti
6. from LP Woman Child (Track, 1971); wr. Marc Bolan; pr. Tony Visconti
7. 1973; from TV program The Cilla Black Show
8. rehearsal/demo, 1977; wr. Bowie & Bolan
9. Fresh (UK), 1981; wr. Bowie & Bolan; pr. Purcell, Baggett, Kwest, Surgeoner & Paddy
10. Trilogy (Can.), 1977; wr. Bolan; pr. Russ Munro & Mark Right
11, 14. Roadshow, 1978; wr. Marc Bolan; pr. Peter Alves & Gino Soccio; feat. Muscle Shoals Rhythm Section
12. EMI, 1977; wr. & pr. Marc Bolan
13. EMI, 1977; wr. Phil Spector; pr. Marc Bolan
66.1
session 413 -- Greatest Record Ever Made
(Panty Collections Division)
Dec. 25 '12
artist: title
notes
file size
Bobbi Blake: My Panties
MSR 2374, c.1978
wr. Mary R. Ocel
1.6
session 412 -- Dolly Parton's Gothic Grotesques
Dec. 11 '12
artist: title
notes
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1. Jeannie's Afraid Of The Dark
2. The Last One To Touch Me
3. Me And Little Andy
1. RCA Vic., 1968; with Porter Wagoner; wr. Dolly Parton; pr. Bob Ferguson
2. from LP Joshua (RCA, 1971); wr. Dolly Parton; pr. Bob Ferguson
3. RCA, 1977; wr. Dolly Parton; pr. Gary Klein for The Entertainment Co.
11.6
session 411 -- more of Gladys
Dec. 9 '12
artist: title
notes
file size
1. Chris Weston with Bill Gale & His Orch.: Amusement Park Waltz
2. Fred Astaire with Benny Goodman Orch.: Just Like Taking Candy From A Baby
3. Long Island Rale Rode: Think Love
4. Piccolino Pop Strings: Vous Etes Beau
5. Hildegarde: Leave It To The Girls
6. Frankie Michaels: Little Miss America
7. Rod McKuen: Miss American Teen-Ager
8. Rod McKuen: I Dig Her Wig
9. Rod McKuen: Off Her List
10. Rod McKuen: Oliver Twist
11. Rod McKuen: Seattle Twist
12. Rod McKuen: Oliver Twist Meets The Duke Of Oil
13. Rod McKuen: Celebrity Twist
14. Anne Shelton: How Did He Look?
15. Leslie Scott with Coleman Hawkins & His Orch.: How Did She Look?
16. Della Reese: How Did He Look?
17. Mel Tormé: How Did She Look?
18. Eydie Gormé: How Did He Look?
19. Arthur Prysock: How Did She Look?
20. Ahmad Jamal: Pavanne
21. Steve Clayton: Enter Laughing (The Fun House)
22. Steve Clayton: (Girls Are Imitating) Twiggy
23. Steve Clayton: The Boy Catcher's Theme
24. Steve Clayton: Come On Over
25. Beverly Sisters: You Ought To Have A Wife
26. Nat King Cole: Make It Last
27. Sarah Vaughan with Hugo Peretti & His Orch.: Experience Unnecessary
28. Sarah Vaughan: You Ought To Have A Wife
29. Peggy Lee: All I Want
30. The Feeling Doesn't Go Away
31. The Rock Gazers feat. Gordon Grody: I Believe In Love
1. Col., 1949; wr. Gladys Shelley & Marvin Kahn
2. Col., 1940; w Gladys Shelley, m Fred Astaire
3. Air Conditioned Igloo (!), 1970; wr. Gladys Shelley; pr. Tommy Wonder & Don Dellair
4. Spiral, 1967 (also on Red Lite, 1971); wr. Gladys Shelley
5. 1964; wr. Gladys Shelley, for Margaret Chase Smith (R-ME) senatorial campaign (excerpt)
6. Spiral, 1965; wr. Gladys Shelley; pr. & orch. Ray Ellis
7-8. Spiral, 1962; w Gladys Shelley, m Rod McKuen; arr. & cond. Skip Redwine
9, 11. from LP Mr. Oliver Twist (Jubilee, 1962); wr. Gladys Shelley & Rod McKuen; arr. & cond. Don Costa
10, 13. Spiral, 1962; wr. Gladys Shelley & Rod McKuen; arr. & cond. Don Costa
12. Jubilee, 1962; wr. Gladys Shelley & Rod McKuen; arr. & cond. Don Costa
14. from LP The Shelton Sound (Philips (UK), 1957); dir. & arr. Wally Stott; pr. John Franz; wr. Gladys Shelley & Abner Silver
15. RCA Vic., 1947; Leslie Scott (voc), Coleman Hawkins (tsx), Jack Lesberg (bs), Max Roach (dr), Chuck Wayne (gtr), Hank Jones (p); wr. Gladys Shelley & Abner Silver
16. from LP Della By Starlight (RCA Vic., 1960); pr. Hugo & Luigi; arr. Glenn Osser; wr. Gladys Shelley & Abner Silver
17. from LP Mel Tormé (Verve, 1959); arr. & cond. Marty Paich; wr. Gladys Shelley & Abner Silver
18. from LP Don't Go To Strangers (Col., 1966); pr. Mike Berniker; arr. & cond. Don Costa; wr. Gladys Shelley & Abner Silver
19. from LP Art And Soul (Verve, 1966); pr. Hy Weiss; arr. & cond. Mort Garson; wr. Gladys Shelley & Abner Silver
20. from LP The Piano Scene Of Ahmad Jamal (Epic, 1959); wr. Gladys Shelley & Morton Gould; rec. 1955
21. Spiral, 1963; wr. Gladys Shelley
22-23. Jamie, 1967; wr. Gladys Shelley; arr. Ray Ellis
24. radio ad (promo 45 only), c.1965; wr. Gladys Shelley
25. Decca (UK), 1956; wr. Gladys Shelley & Jerry Whitman
26. Cap, 1961.; wr. Bea Walker & Gladys Shelley
27. Merc., 1955; wr. Shelley, Peretti, Creatore & Whitman
28. Merc., 1955; orch. cond. Hugo Peretti; wr. Shelley & Whitman
29. Cap., 1971; wr. Gladys Shelley & Steve Clayton; arr. & cond. Donald Sebesky; pr. Snuff Garrett
30. ch. 4 interval music; wr. Gladys Shelley
31. Sixth Ave./RCA, 1976; wr. Gladys Shelley; arr. & pr. Warren Schatz; "A Harry Finfer Prod."
more on the music of Palisades Amusement Park
92.5
session 410 -- Clown Town
Nov. 30 '12
artist: title
notes
file size
1. Steve Clayton
2. Donna Lee
3. Piccolino Pop Strings
4. Shirley Bassey
5. Matteo
6. Angelina Monti
7. Ethel Ennis
1. Spiral 1313, 1963
2. Col. 44272, 1967; arr. & cond. Ernie Freeman; pr. Howard A. Roberts
3. Spiral 115, 1967 (also on Red Lite, 1971)
4. 1968, orig. unrel.
5. Ford 151; arr. & cond. Angelo DiPippo
6. Ger.; title as "Leben (Ich Will Leben)"
7. Spiral 1235, 1972; pr. Ethel Ennis
17.3
session 409 -- 007 x 19
Nov. 21 '12
artist: title
notes
file size
1. Frank Pourcel und Sein Orchester: Feuerball
2. Soul Brothers: Thunderball
3. Charlie Drake: Charles Drake 007
4. Dick Hyman: Agent Double-O Soul
5. Ann-Margret: Mr. Kiss Kiss Bang Bang
6. Elena: 007
7. Desmond Dekker: 007 (Shanty Town)
8. Perry & The Harmonics: Do The Monkey With James
9. J.W. Alexander: Doing The James Bond Walk
10. Dick Hyman: Mr. Kiss Kiss Bang Bang
11. Rex Garvin & The Mighty Cravers: Sock It To 'Em J.B. (pt. 1)
12. Rex Garvin & The Mighty Cravers: Sock It To 'Em J.B. (pt. 2)
13. Roland Alphonso: James Bond
14. uncredited: Gold Pinky
15. Billy Strange: Goldfinger
16. Tommy McCook: Goldfinger
17. Jack LaForge, His Piano & Orch.: Goldfinger
18. Soul Brothers: James Bond Girl
19. Cal Tjader: Moneypenny
Bond ... rare Bond
1. Electrola (Ger.) E-23-121, 1966; wr. Black & Barry
2. 1966; pr. C. Dodd
3. Parl. (UK) R 5209, 1964; wr. Diamond & Drake; arr. Johnny Pearson
4. Command 4078, 1966
5. RCA 47-8734, 1965; wr. John Barry & Leslie Bricusse
6. 1965, orig. unrel.
7. 1966
8. Merc. 71727, 1965; wr. Bobby Johnson & William Cosby (yes, that William Cosby)
9. Alexander 101; wr. J.W. Alexander
10. Command 4077, 1966; wr. John Barry & Leslie Bricusse
11-12. Like 301, 1966; wr. Dunn, Garvin & Holman; pr. James Johnson & William Shephard
13. Island (UK) 259, 1966
14. from LP James Bomb (HBR); wr. P. Shows & S. Farber; arr. Al Capps & Stan Farber
15. GNP Cr. 334, 1964
16. 1965; pr. Duke Reid
17. Regina 1323, 1965; wr. J. Barry, L. Bricusse & A. Newley
18. Ska Beat JB-258, 1966; wr. Dodd
19. Skye 4510, 1968; aka "Money Penny Goes For Broke"; wr. Burt Bacharach; pr. Gary McFarland; arr. Mike Abene
56.5
session 408 -- to escape "the hand of a butcher's knife" ($ negotiable)
Nov. 15 '12
artist: title
notes
file size
1. Lorene Mann: Hide My Sin (A-b-o-r-t-i-o-n N-e-w Y-o-r-k)
2. Sandy Posey: Thank The Lord For New York City
3. Statler Brothers: New York City
4. Jody Miller: My Daddy's Thousand Dollars
5. Patti Johnson: My Daddy's Thousand Dollars
1. RCA 74-0638, 1972; voc. accomp. The Jordanaires; wr. Lorene Mann; pr. Chet Atkins
2. Col. 45703, 1972; wr. Sandy Posey; pr. Richard Perry
3. Merc. 73194, 1971; wr. Don Reid; arr. Cam Mullins; pr. Jerry Kennedy
4. Cap. 2558, 1969; wr. Donna Weiss; arr. Billy Strange; pr. Voyle Gilmore
5. MGM 14054, 1969; wr. Donna Weiss; arr. Bergen White
17.4
session 407 -- introducing Jonn-El
Nov. 10 '12
artist: title
notes
file size
as "Jonn El":
1. Hot Pants USA
2. (If I Do) Your Homework
3. Miss Sweet Stuff
4. You Took Me Off And It Was Boss
1-2. Scorpion 001/002; wr. El, Simon & Brown; pr. Simonat; arr. Ben Smith
3-4. Scorpion 003/004; wr. Linwood Simon & Ben Smith; pr. Linwood Simon; arr. Ben Smith
14.9
session 406 -- hot, cross nuns
Nov. 5 '12
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1. Chad & Jeremy: Sister Marie
2. Armand Schaubroeck: Father Michael Loves Sister Jennifer
3. MC5: Sister Anne
4. Nilsson: Sister Marie
5. Sagittarius: Sister Marie
6. We The People: Love Wears Black (None)
7. Del Shannon: Sister Isabelle
1. Col. 44525, 1968; wr. D. Morrow; pr. Gary Usher
2. from LP I Came To Visit, But Decided To Stay (Mirror, c.1977); wr., arr. & pr. Armand Schaubroeck
3. from LP High Time (Atl. 8285, 1971); wr. Fred Smith; pr. Geoffrey Haslam & MC5
4. RCA 47-9462, 1968; wr D. Morrow; arr. George Tipton; pr. Rick Jarrard
5. 1967, orig. unrel. (backing track for Chad & Jeremy version); wr. Morrow; pr. Usher
6. 1966, orig. unrel.; wr. Wayne Proctor; pr. Tony Moon
7. Dunhill 4224, 1969; wr. Del Shannon & Brian Hyland; pr. Del Shannon
31.5
session 405 -- Stonewall Gaga
Nov. 4 '12
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Stonewall Jackson: Born That Way
Col. 45151, 1970
wr. Glenn Sutton & Hugh X. Lewis
pr. Frank Jones
1.9
session 404 -- Greatest Record Ever Made
(This Week's Version)
Nov. 2 '12
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The Musics: You Sure Fall Down A Lot
Col. 43634, 1966
wr. Jerry & Myrna Music
(aka Lorenzo & Henrietta Music)
3.0
session 403 -- Sandy
Oct. 29 '12
Nervous Norvus: The Evil Hurricane
session 344b
Oct. 29 '12
Added a new answer song to the "Ruby Don't Take Your Love To Town" batch. This one, by Bobby Helms's wife Dori Helms, is one of those rare answer records that stands very tall on its own!
session 402 -- The Galens
Oct. 25 '12
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The Galens:
1. Baby I Do Love You
2. Love Bells
3. Chinese Lanterns
4. Stranger In Paradise
5. Young Dreams
1. Challenge 59212, 1963; wr. Leonard Grainger & Pepper Davis; Dave Burgess, saw
2. Challenge 59212, 1963; wr. Keith Colley & Charlotte O'Hara
3. Challenge 59253, 1964; wr. K. MacKendrick, J. Seals & D. Crofts
4. Challenge 59253, 1964; wr. Wright & Forrest; arr. Bill Justis
5. Challenge 59302, 1965
12.8
session 401 -- Greatest Record Ever Made
(This Week's Version)
Oct. 23 '12
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Kathy Lynn & The Playboys: Little Baby
Swan 4209, 1965; wr. Carl Cisco, Nick Ameno & Kathleen Keppen
arr. Carl Cisco & Nick Ameno; "A Dice Prod."
1.7