This is from Detroit news channel 4. What caught my eye was that he says he informed the staff about security concerns because of threats against his singing group. What's that all about? Did the...
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This is from Detroit news channel 4. What caught my eye was that he says he informed the staff about security concerns because of threats against his singing group. What's that all about? Did the...
I love this Philly group. I was just listening to Think About Tomorrow which didn't chart nationally but made it to #5 on the WDAS Philly radio station survey in late 1968. I noticed how the bass...
The song is on the ACE comp Where The Girls Are Volume 2. The title there is Looking For Trouble. Correct, it's by The Charmers. Booklet says they were signed to Laurie just before the Chiffons...
Moonlight Shadows - The Impressions
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tdc1275T8yM
Sailor Boy - The Chiffons
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ij5lN0oDmDE
The Ballad Of Irving - Frank Gallop [[1966)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CD8EtvWW8nw
Yes, we've discussed on here a few times about the varied music tastes we have, especially those of us who were teenagers back in the 50s and 60s because back then the stations had all the genres of...
You're welcome Boogiedown. I am shocked that only one SDF member was interested in this thread in almost a month. Maybe I should have included "Billboard Charts" in my subject, or mentioned the...
This video on Youtube is about 35 minutes long. Joel Whitburn does a tour through his amazing music collection. Hope you enjoy it!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j3m1DwU0ImI
A new edition of...
Of all the Superlative tracks I have [[just 5), this is the only one that sounds like a female lead. Do my ears deceive me? Did they have a female in the group? Maybe the track is sped up? Is...
My friend has a collection of old 78s that she would like to have transferred to CD. Does anyone have any information regarding where to get this service done? Local would be great...metro Detroit...
I just had to jump into this conversation about streaming versus owning your own music.
I recently bought a new car after driving the old one [[which still had a tape player along with the CD...
From the Detroit Free Press. Includes some video interviews.
http://www.freep.com/story/entertainment/music/2017/04/16/sylvia-moy-motown-pioneer-and-stevie-wonder-collaborator-dies-78/100553300/...
Is that the same Opals group on the Laurie label singing Does It Matter?
Restless Days [[Soul Soul Soul Volume 6) and I'm So Afraid [[Okeh A Northern Soul Obsession) are available on CD comps.
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I know you can add Pennsylvania to the list. And North Carolina if the person I was is contact with still lives in NC.
I recall we once had a thread that included a map and we had the ability to...
Here's what the tray card notes from this CD have to say about it -
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Here's a three page list of radio survey chart positions for First I Look At The Purse. I lived in Allentown at the time, 50 miles north of Philly, so I listened to a lot of Philly radio and it was...
Thanks for posting this. It should be required viewing for everyone. What a fine example of a MAN. That just one person can affect so many lives in a positive way is just amazing!
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Hi Ralph,
I recently moved, so had no internet for almost four weeks and I'm late to this party. Thanks so much for all you do for this website, my favorite. I've been on here almost 10 years...
Could it be Tina Turner?
4:46 studio - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h6S-CrZgqhE
6:54 live - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_1pk6E8K9ZE
Definitely has the Bettye Lavette sound. Longer intro...
I've been a member of this site for 10 years now, and I have no problem with anyone discussing non-soul artists. It's all good music and so many times the styles overlap anyway. We are all...
Thanks to all who responded, especially you stalebagel! I'm so glad someone does know all these details. I was concerned that it was another case of a fake group and am happy to hear that it's not....
I saw this in our local newspaper. Novi Middle School hosted The Motor Town All-Stars featuring the music of the Temptations, The Miracles, The Four Tops, The Jackson Five, The Supremes, Stevie...
Ain't That Lovin' You - Volumes, on TCMS Volume 8, 1968
Well, now I feel cheated! After putting out over $1,000 for all these sets, I've discovered that the only copies I have of these sheets are from Volumes 7 through 12B. I ordered every one of these...