Hi Friends, The Strangeness of: Jan & Dean "Surf City and other swingin' cities" Liberty LST 7314 (1963): This was part of my latest flea market dollar LP...
In a private mail Legjaw asked me: (I'm sure you won't mind if I send this to the list, Joe) ... "Sassy" is a weak track, spoiled by an obtrusive chorus. It...
... Here is a few answers : Lakeside 2001 : 1960 Boyd 126 : 1963 Fleetwood 1008 : I've seen Mighty Five's "Castle Rock" listed as Fleetwood 1000? Anyway this...
Felines: No report from the post-VLV party tonight, I skipped it and watched TheCentury on ABC. Tonight's episode centered on Memphis, and the first hour...
RECORDED 4/6: Mary Had A Little Jam--Five Red Caps--Joe Davis (7132-B) 7132 (April 6, 1944) Blues In My Heart--Chris Powell and the Five Blue Flames--Columbia...
Felines: Okay, I need some help here. I've been unable to find a definitive listing of who played in Boyd Bennett's Rockets. I know Big Moe did a lot of the...
Felines: I just wanted to pass this along to whoever's interested. Someone at VLV#2 left a pile of reprints of the flyers from the Lee Gordon presents The Big...
Felines: I just have to mention this, since it's got me impressed. Sammy Masters gave me his business card, and it's one of the coolest I've seen. It's in...
Hello everybody: Well, VLV is winding down about now, and I'm home reporting on what else went on while the rest of the crowd is over at the Gold Coast ...
RECORDED 4/5: The Love Bug Will Bite You--Mills Brothers--Decca (62106) 1227 (April 5, 1937) No More Dreams--Al Russell and the Do-Re-Me Trio--Columbia (45751)...
Well, without a pass I decided not to attend. So there's no report from me. I'll leave this up to those who made it. I'm kinda feeling that Ronnie has the...
RECORDED 4/4: That Chick's Too Young To Fry--Deep River Boys--RCA Victor (D6VB-1399) 20-1863 (April 4, 1946) The Story Of Ee Bobba Lee Bob--Deep River...
Hi, Everybody: Well, about now the show is winding down at VLV#2. And I have a confession to make. Being the procrastanator that I am (big time, folks, ask...
RECORDED 4/3: Sally Won't You Come Back--Madeline Greene and the Three Varieties with the Earl Hines Orchestra--Bluebird (BS-063329) 11126 (April 3, 1941) ...
... Right. My typo. ... Drat! Busted! ... All I can say is that I copied the artist credit directly off a yellow Ford label original 45. It can be heard on...
Howdy folks, I am currently attempting to compile a Johnny Powers sessionography/discography and need a little help in completing it. As far as I can tell,...
RECORDED 4/2: Mistakes--Five Keys--Aladdin (RR-1902) 3131 (April 2, 1952) I'll Always Be In Love With You--Five Keys--Aladdin (RR-1903) 3182 (April 2, 1952)...
... Interviewed Prentice shortly before his death - he sang with the Dominoes, Fortunes, Du Droppers & Cadets (& more) - replacing Ted Taylor on "Stranded..."...
... Rockin' Rebels intended here, I suppose. ... I just took a look, Steve, curious as I was to see your story on "Ramrod". It would have helped if you had...
Everyone: The weather was not as nice at this year's Meet & Greet as Ronnie Weiser's home. High winds and temps in the 60's. But since when did we let the...
RECORDED 4/1: I Don't Want To Take A Chance--Orioles--Jubilee (JB-1-108) 5102 (April 1, 1952) Wanted--Orioles--Jubilee (JR 1-108a) (April 1, 1952) (first...
While figuring out what I'd listen to this morning while gettin' ready for work I decided I'd slip on my Rock-A-Teens Woo Hoo LP(stereo version) as it had been...
... Actually "Lotta lovin'". The B-side is "Honeycomb" Bell was a budget label, & covered the hits of the day. The year of release for these Bell records can...
Hi Folks, I recently purchased the new Deke Dickerson CD and I like it a lot. Too bad there are no decent sleeve notes. I would like to know where and when...
Felines, Cats, Kittens and other furry animals: Well, I just returned from the Ronnie Dawson show at Sunset Station, not actually in Las Vegas, but Henderson,...
RECORDED 3/31: It's So Good Good Good--Five Red Caps--Beacon 7129 (March 31, 1944) I'm Crazy 'Bout You Five Red Caps--Beacon (7130-B) 7130 (March 31, 1944) ...
