A new legit CD of former Hit/Spar material has been issued in Europe. It is on T Bird and the release number is TBIRD 001 CD. I provided the recordings for...
To tie in both Bobby Russell & Holiday cuts. Russell composed ( and recorded) "Electric Trains And You" which was covered the same year by Bobby Vee. As it...
John Crawford wrote: Didn't Bobby Russell write The Night the Lights Went Out in Georgia? Yes, along with Honey, Little Green Apples, Sure Gonna Miss Her (Gary...
It was a hot Nashville day in July 1963 when the Hit Records regulars arrived at the Sam Phillips Studio to record some Christmas songs. The singers were:...
Hi Paul, Â Â These are wonderful recordings,thank you so much. Roy ... From: John Crawford <johnftwa48in@...> Subject: Re: [HitRecords] That time of...
... They issued a series of "Holiday Hits" Christmas singles the best of the songs was collected on a Special Christmas Edition Current Hits album. You can...
Here's something I was reminded of the other day: In the early '70s, during the waning days of Hit Records and other such labels, Pickwick Int'l put out a...
Since you have been enjoying some of the greatest hits of the 60s we return in the file area to Twin Hits sound-a-likes which were actually listed in Billboard...
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/HitRecords/photos/album/644065673/pic/1888569297/view?picmode=&mode=tn&order=ordinal&start=1&count=20&dir=asc I believe I only...
While the superstars like Barry Manilow, Frankie Valli and Rod Stewart are busy re-recording the best songs of the 60s. We relook at the original Hits as...
Thanks, Paul. The songs are in good shape and have a clean sound. Michael Paul wrote: As some of you might know unsold Hits were sometimes re-sleeved into...
As some of you might know unsold Hits were sometimes re-sleeved into "Hits Of the 60s" sleeves and sold at 39 cents. However they also continued issuing albums...
... The album includes these 10 tracks : SIDE ONE : I Want To Hold Your Hand - Tobacco Road - Can't Buy Me Love - I'm Henry VIII, I am - Eight Days A Week ...
... I was a little confused at first as I thought you were saying the three songs mentioned were on Modern Sound 1039, but you was referring to the From...
... I wondered about that also but Kirk Beasley, son of Bill, said as far as he knew there was no financial connection between the two. Kirk was an active ...
I also notice that, on the homepage, one of the labels listed is "Plantation House." Any connection between this and Plantation Records, the "legit" label...
During a recent trip to an out-of-the-way thrift store in my area, I found and bought a Modern Sound "current hits" LP (MS 1039, if you want to look it up)....
I was going through some old albums I had. One of the very early LP's I got was a sound a like LP on HIT RECORDS. I forgot I had this one. Besides This I also...
Hi from the UK. "Look for a Star was composed by UK writer Tony Hatch for the film "Circus of Horrors" Garry Mills is a UK singer,was chosen to sing the...
I found this on line: The song "Look For A Star" in the US, there were four versions issued at the same time that charted: * Garry Mills (apparently the...
... Not only that, the original Garry Mills version was issued in the US on Imperial which is a division of Liberty, so they were basically competing against...
How about the Garry Miles (Buzz Cason) recording of the UK hit by Garry Mills "Look For A Star". Not only did ol' Buzz rip off the song, he also ripped off...
This maybe a simple answer but I sure do not know it. I am getting automatoically signed up to a lot of junk yahoo groups. How do you unsubscribe to a group? I...
Before this gets too far off topic, let me add this. One of the things I like about these old Beatle rip-off albums is their attempt, sometimes better than...
... the tracks, It's been rumored that Lou Reed & John Cale played in the The Beats. Neither of them have confirmed this. Knowing the pre-VU acts they will...
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