Hi all, Member Alan Durrant has created a handy reference tool. It looks like he put a lot of work into it. With his permission I've uploaded into the files...
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Nick Rossi
rossi_nick
Dec 2, 2002 9:48 pm
Wow, great work Alan. One question: what is the "Columbia Collection"? Is this the Rock-In-Beat series or did I miss something? NICK ROSSI ... ...
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Alan.Durrant@...
Dec 3, 2002 8:28 am
Hi Nick, Yes the "Columbia Collection", is the 4 Rock-in-Beat Albums, i have named it that as not to confuse with the original Albums. Cheers Alan. "Nick...
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nedmool
Dec 4, 2002 12:12 am
thought you might be interested in this item on ebay: http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll? ViewItem&item=927458808&ssPageName=ADME:B:LC:US:1...
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Gedge
mistermono
Dec 4, 2002 2:44 pm
Just got my first vinyl copy of R&B at the Flamingo on Columbia. Can anyone tell me why track 2, side 2 is listed as "Green Onions" on the LP label though the...
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Alan.Durrant@...
Dec 4, 2002 3:40 pm
Hi Kyle, Yes i have noticed the same, i actually have 2 copies and one label says 'Green Onions' and the other 'You Can't Sit Down' and both play 'You Cant Sit...
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crewneck@...
crewneck2002
Dec 4, 2002 4:12 pm
Kyle... You have assumed correctly! It was most likely performed that night and set for inclusion, but the producer made the decision to swap songs. On the ...
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Gedge
mistermono
Dec 4, 2002 5:40 pm
Thanks for the info John and Alan. Couple more questions then. Which of the two pressings is the scarcer? The "Green Onions" copy or the "You Can Sit Down"...
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crewneck@...
crewneck2002
Dec 4, 2002 5:55 pm
Kyle... There are not two pressings -- only one with "You Can't Sit Down." It's only the cover slick that contained "Green Onions". It must have been printed ...
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Gedge
mistermono
Dec 4, 2002 6:08 pm
Actually John, what I'm saying is that the label on side 2 of my copy says "Green Onions" whilst the cover slick does not. The other thing I should mention is...
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crewneck@...
crewneck2002
Dec 4, 2002 6:15 pm
Hi Kyle... Yes, my label also lists "Green Onions." So maybe some labels were printed ahead of time and then a change was made. In any event, "Green Onions"...
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Nick Rossi
rossi_nick
Dec 4, 2002 6:18 pm
Hello all, Yes indeed, it would seem that 'Green Onions' was recorded and slated for release. I just uploaded a promo advertisement for the Flamingo LP to the...
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crewneck@...
crewneck2002
Dec 4, 2002 6:22 pm
In a message dated 12/4/02 10:20:08 AM Pacific Standard Time, ... You bet! John...
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Mike Griffiths
mikegriffiths6
Dec 5, 2002 6:46 am
Some interesting discussion on the cover and label discrepancies for the R & B at the Flamingo album. The rest of that gig is probably sitting in a vault...
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Peter de Wert
peedewee2000
Dec 5, 2002 7:37 am
Hi Mike, My guess about this Columbia material is that it was (partly?) sold by Robert Stigwood (RSO) to the Polydor label. See the release of the Rhythm and...
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aleman19492002
Dec 5, 2002 11:25 am
My copy lists Parchman Farm as track 1 Side 2 on the sleeve, same as the actual label on the record itself. Think some of the confusion about stereo or mono...
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georgiefame@yahoogrou...
Dec 5, 2002 11:54 am
Hello, This email message is a notification to let you know that a file has been uploaded to the Files area of the georgiefame group. File : /Daylight...
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aleman19492002
Dec 5, 2002 11:56 am
Not sure how rare this pre release 12"er of Daylight is that I uploaded, but I've never seen it anywhere else. Any ideas? Richard Turner...
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Mike Griffiths
mikegriffiths6
Dec 5, 2002 11:34 pm
... by Robert Stigwood (RSO) to the Polydor label. I agree that's a possibility and a logical assumption based on the release history, as you pointed out. ... ...
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Mike Griffiths
mikegriffiths6
Dec 5, 2002 11:36 pm
I've seen at least two copies on ebay within the last two months. Cheers, Mike...
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Nick Rossi
rossi_nick
Dec 6, 2002 12:20 am
A few thoughts/bits of info about Mike's comments... ... taken off the album to be held for use as a future single. And, of course, it was on the b-side of his...
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Mike Griffiths
mikegriffiths6
Dec 6, 2002 4:13 am
... Aah, I had forgotten the studio version of Green Onions was released so soon after. ... This is relevant info. Did you post those remarks before on this...
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Nick Rossi
rossi_nick
Dec 6, 2002 4:24 pm
More comments... ... Here are some qoutes from a chat I had with Ian Samwell (speaking about the Flamingo recording): "Anyway, for the album we put microphones...
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jdh070451
Dec 6, 2002 10:14 pm
I just found this list through a search engine - don't know how I missed it before. I've been a big Georgie Fame fan since hearing Yeah Yeah when it first...
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crewneck@...
crewneck2002
Dec 6, 2002 10:35 pm
In a message dated 12/6/02 2:28:03 PM Pacific Standard Time, ... Jim...The last track of the SHORTY LP (which, as far as I know, was only issued in the US and...
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Peter de Wert
peedewee2000
Dec 6, 2002 10:52 pm
Tonight Georgie was on German TV with Tristan and James. The performed live two songs: Yeh Yeh and Ballad of Bonnie & Clyde. Yeh yeh was fully broadcasted....
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jdh070451
Dec 6, 2002 10:55 pm
... as I know, ... song from ... is "One Room ... nearly 7 ... Thanks for the info. I'll have to listen to the album this evening. The title just took me by...
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Its Just My Job
itsjustmyjob
Dec 6, 2002 11:34 pm
that's you shot down then aleman!! JC ... From: Mike Griffiths [mailto:mikegriffiths6@...] Sent: 05 December 2002 11:36 pm To:...
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Linda Ehrlund
gloriagloriase
Dec 7, 2002 2:08 pm
Hi all! Just got my tickets to Georgie and Sandviken Big Band in Norrkoping (Sweden) Feb 22!!!!! Linda...
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Stefan E. Asplund
daylight2much
Dec 8, 2002 10:32 am
So GF is coming to Norrkoping/Sweden in Feb.22 03. That´s good news, I think I will try to get a ticket. I been checking my GF album "R&B at the Flamingo" and...