... Please let us know where and when. It is interesting to hear these stories. ... I have posted a label scan to Hit Records album Number 1 in the file area....
Ken, I am trying to read the credits on the bottom of the scan of the 8 track "Cigarettes, Whiskey and Wild Wild Women." The first line looks like, (P) Spar...
Hi Paul, Â Â Â Â The second line is:Â (P)Â Sicom Electronics Corporation 1975, which must have been the company that manufactured the 8-track. Â Ken ... ...
The Holiday Hits series of Christmas songs was used in the Hit Records and Country & Western Hits racks during the 1963 Christmas season, but continued to be...
Hello Paul,Nice to hear from you.Have a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year.Kind Regards,Bob Lusty. ... From: paulurbahns <paul.urbahns@...> Subject:...
Hi Paul, Question for you. Was there a Current Hits volume 20? Volume 19 uses Hit #137 to Hit #142. Current Hits volume 21 (that I have), starts with Hit...
... Hit LP 420 CURRENT HITS VOLUME 20 ISSUED SEP 1964 Tobacco Road; Baby Don't You Do It; Making A Fool Of Myself; Little Honda; Ride The Wild Surf; I'm...
Hi Paul,Happy New Year. Â Did you hear the BBC Radio 2 programme "The Wonderful Sound of Woolies" (Woolworths stores where Embassy Records were Sold),it was...
Our own Bob Lusty was interviewed briefly for a new BBC Radio 2 documentary on the custom labels available at Woolworth stores in the UK. Woolworth's chain ran...
Rockinbee here, As far as I know the closest that the "Embassy" records got to the States, was in Canada where our friends at "Arc Records" used several of...
Hello Ken,Good to hear from you. Â I know Mike Redway had records released in the States,however they were not Embassy titles. As you state Embassy were...
I've been in the hospital lately so been a little slow on activity but I have posted two songs to the file area. Recorded in 1965 and 66 during a period when...
Has anyone mentioned (or know anything about) this blog, Tobaldolang's House of Music. It has numerous soundalike albums including many Hit releases. ...
Hit did two versions of Born To Lose. The sound-a-like of the Ray Charles hit was issued on Spar 725 by Herbert Hunter. I don't have that one if anybody does...
Hi Paul,    The albums on Dolangs blog are ones I posted originally at rockhall.ro originally. I allowed Dolang to repost them on his blog. I want to...
Paul, Thios female version of "Born to lose" definiteley sounds to me like Margie Singleton is singing it. That was the first impression I had it when I heard...
... Good call Carl, as Kirk Beasley (son of Bill) mentioned when he heard the song, that sometimes the individual members of the Margie Singleton Singers would...
... I've had three albums on CSP for quite a few years but have not listened to them much. I purchased them because they are sound-a-likes, but honestly do not...
Hello Paul, I have looked at these record titles and most are after the period Embassy had finished in '65.However when they finished another company...
Hi, In response to question concerning Now Sound 36 TODAY, it is a mystery but I would assume seesion musicians were used,some very good covers in the two...
... Good find at the Goodwill Store. Are you willing to post some MP3s in the file area, mine is not mint. But I am going to send it to Ken so he can conver...
Hi Guys, Â Â Â Â The 3 record set on Columbia Special Products is called "London Really Swings", it was a special product for General Electric (probably as a...
Hi. Yes I can upload some MP3'S when i get back to Massachusetts on Wed.(weather permitting) and havewill have info on companion album that was a single lp...
Paul et al: I found half of this two LP set at a local thrift store some time back. I, too, have no idea of the their genesis, but thought they were pretty...
Hi Guys, Just to give you a heads up, there is an Ebay sniper bidding on all Modern Sound and Hit albums. He waits until 10 seconds or less to bid and...
Hi, just realized I have an album on Columbia Record Club DS242 by "The Copy Cats" a 14 song release that appears to predate the 36 Hits recently discussed by...
Ed I listed this one also with the 36 Now album, but I don't have the cover. Maybe if you have a digital camera you can upload a cover shot. These were made...
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