This has been on my "holy grail" list for years. The other three sides by Jimmy Ford on Stylo have been reissued on rockabilly compilations, but this beautiful...
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Ken Charmer
seasonally...
Apr 4, 2012 11:22 pm
We have new blog posts at... That 'Four Seasons' Sound' http://thatfourseasonssound.typepad.com/seasonally/ "CD Discography Up-date and a 'Surprise39; find!" ...
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eicoguy
eicoguy59
Apr 4, 2012 11:22 pm
This CD, produced by master guru Ron Furmanek, is nothing less than ASTOUNDING. 20 Red Bird tracks remixed from the multitracks, ALL in stereo sounding like...
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Frank
flipsik
May 26, 2012 1:13 pm
... For some strange reason, I've misplaced the single but until I find it again, I can tell youthat it was released as a Promo copy only (as was the Darlene...
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Mike Miller
doowopdaddy@...
May 26, 2012 1:13 pm
Kudo's to Ken Charmer on the technical analysis of The UK issue of the Four Seasons "Working My Way Back To You" double CD collection. Chris is so right in...
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Chris Radcliffe
mangomn2003
May 26, 2012 1:14 pm
Cheers Poppers! I'm stil hoping someone might be able to identify the song, songwriters and vocalist of this classic slice-o-historic-pie. The 10 inch acetate...
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Andrew
andrew_c_jon...
May 26, 2012 1:14 pm
Does anyone have the track list for Little Anthony & the Imperials' "Greatest Hits"album on the DCP label? For some reason, I'm having trouble finding this...
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Country Paul
countrypaul
May 26, 2012 1:14 pm
Back in '03, Mick and I were discussing this record which Billy Fury covered in England, but I hadn't found a copy. Now I have. It's a beautiful Orbisonesque...
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Paul Urbahns
paulurbahns
May 26, 2012 1:14 pm
As I understand it if you have the US Promo version of the 45 with 'AWS' on both sides- though the times are listed the same, the 'b' side of the single runs...
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Sebastian
fonzeus2000
May 26, 2012 1:14 pm
Hi! I recently picked up the Gerry Goffin "It Ain't Exactly Entertainment - Demo & Other Sessions" CD (BIG PINK MUSIC, 2010). Information in the booklet is...
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Country Paul
countrypaul
May 26, 2012 1:14 pm
Wr.: Gerald H. Nelson and Fred B. Burch. Richard ('Alicespiral39;) called this the Holy Grail of 45s, and while I personally wouldn't go quite that far, it is...
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Peter Stoller
peter.stolle...
May 26, 2012 1:15 pm
... Ron, The song is "The Proposal." The original version is by the Norman Luboff Choir, from the "Calypso Holiday" LP (1957). Luboff is the composer of the...
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Gary Myers
gem4777
May 26, 2012 1:15 pm
On Sunday, Apr 15, on WIBG-FM in Jersey, Dave the Rave played the Portraits 1967 release, "Runaround Girl" and aired an interview with me. The show is now...
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Ken Charmer
seasonally...
May 26, 2012 1:15 pm
We have a new blog post at... 'That 'Four Seasons' Sound' http://thatfourseasonssound.typepad.com/seasonally/ "A Four Season In Spain" "Frankie Valli and The...
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Will Stos
willstos
May 26, 2012 1:15 pm
... I've just picked up the Red Bird Girls in True Stereo and it's amazing. Listening to these tracks after listening to the muddier sounding ones that have...
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Gary Myers
gem4777
May 26, 2012 1:15 pm
In order to free up space for another site, I plan to take down my Tide Records Story (which includes the Larry Bright Story). If any of that material is of ...
48260
Andrew
andrew_c_jon...
May 26, 2012 1:15 pm
The cover of my copy of th New Vaudeville Band's "Winchester Cathedral" album (US issue) lists two songs - "Whatever Happened to Phyllis Puke?" and "Diana...
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Country Paul
countrypaul
May 26, 2012 1:15 pm
Peaking with our music just before and during the early Spectropop period, Danny Stiles survived to be an oracle of big band as well as r&b. ...
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Paul Urbhans
paulurbahns
May 26, 2012 1:15 pm
Someone contacted me trying to find "Almost But Not Quite" and "Walkin39; In The Rain" (maybe "Walking In The Rain,") issued on Todd Records in Nashville by...
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Richard
alicespiral
May 26, 2012 1:18 pm
Worth looking out for is the CD by a group called Susanna & the Roomates which can be purchased from BIM BAM. Not the real Roomates - who are yet to have an...
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Country Paul
countrypaul
May 26, 2012 1:18 pm
[LP: Beyond a Shadow of a Doubt, 1971] Wow, this track is news to me! Apparently a Japan-only release for an ambitious unfished solo effort with help from Dick...
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Andrew
andrew_c_jon...
May 26, 2012 1:18 pm
Have David Ruffin's pre-Temptations recordings ever been released on (legit, non-box set) CD? Thanks. ACJ...
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Marsha
marsha.chapman
Jun 22, 2012 6:54 am
... The original was Boy Watcher by Pat Parker and the WayMates in 1962. Buck Trail was their manager, not the song writer. The original Boy WAtcher was...
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Ken Charmer
seasonally...
Jun 22, 2012 6:54 am
We have a new blog post at... That 'Four Seasons' Sound http://thatfourseasonssound.typepad.com/seasonally/ "The Four Seasons Sessionography -- Part 5 The...
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Phil X Milstein
fxxm2
Jun 22, 2012 6:55 am
On behalf of producer Alec Palao, here is news on an exciting release due out soon from Ace Records. You'll find a scan of the cover art at...
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Alan V Karr
Alan_V_Karr
Jun 22, 2012 6:55 am
... From an interview by Spencer Leigh in 2003, http://www.spencerleigh.demon.co.uk/Interview_Montgomery.htm How did you come to write "Somebody Else's Girl"...
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Bob Matonis
beatlebob4ever
Jun 22, 2012 6:55 am
Happy 70th Birthday Brian Wilson! [June 20th] 50 Years of America's Band Last week, my friend and I attended The Beach Boys 50th Anniversary Reunion Tour at...
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Country Paul
countrypaul
Jun 23, 2012 7:51 pm
Alan (V.) Karr, thank you for the info on Adam Charles /Billy Fury's "Somebody Else's Girl." My preference still goes to the Adam Charles version, but it's a ...
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Gary Myers
gem4777
Jun 23, 2012 7:55 pm
... I believe that was her current release when our she did the TV8 Dancetime show in San Diego in 12/67. Our band, the Portraits, were on that same show. ... ...
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Ken Charmer
seasonally...
Jun 23, 2012 8:00 pm
There have been some great tracks posted to Musica lately and when 'Big Surprise' - the demo, appeared, someone in this group indicated that it might be Jean...