"Diana and Marvin" wasn't a great album for either artist. "My Mistake" was an ok track but the drums throughout don't sound good to me. The whole thing seems a bit synthetic so not as enjoyable as...
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"Diana and Marvin" wasn't a great album for either artist. "My Mistake" was an ok track but the drums throughout don't sound good to me. The whole thing seems a bit synthetic so not as enjoyable as...
The Oldays CD has the early 2:05 fade. The 2001 Spanish CD issue by Orbis in the "Las Grandes Voces De La Musica Negra" series [[MW046) has the full version with no fade out as mentioned above.
Not just on vinyl - on cassette too -
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Stevie's "As" . . . .
https://www.google.com/search?q=stevie+wonder+as&sca_esv=513e2ddfbeb44751&sca_upv=1&rlz=1C1CHBD_en-GBGB701GB701&sxsrf=ADLYWILO0Bs1kcw85h6aGMGJxjpD_Fgfyw%3A1715644 ...
Stevie Wonder.
Blackberries - thought it may help to list the songs in order to facilitate searches.
There seemed to be 2 acetates sold [[info on Popsike) and these show as:
"3 TRACK 12" ACETATE JOB # 201063...
Robb I would always take your recollections as more authoritative than Allmusic for sure.
Personally I wouldn't have a clue but the internet seems unanimous in saying that Clarence Pauling was a...
Amazing photo - what a scoop.
Here's yet another photo of Mike & The Modifiers - this time lying down on the job. It's from the CD "Mixed Groups Of The Motorcity". ...
Finally opened and listened and it's a great set of recordings. Marvellous Marv Johnson, Gladys and The Pips, Mary Wells, Martha Reeves & The Vandellas what a blast. And that Showstoppers tune is...
Good to see you back on here Shaun - wishing you a belated Happy Birthday for 6th May.
The Ben version . . . . .
https://www.flickr.com/photos/cookephotography/albums/72157693284679000/
Cheers Paul.
I thought he'd changed his name to Theboyfromxtown
That's what I think too - but it's a great thread.
More from The Hit Pack . . . .
https://www.youtube.com/watch?app=desktop&v=9ScpxobgpPo
And a nice list of Helen and Kay Lewis songs - I never realised how far back they went.
https://sevenleggedelvis.com/lewiscredits1.htm
it'll perhaps be moved over to the DRATS forum where it now belongs.
Great or the vinyl fans but wouldn't Motown fans already have the proper releases?
As it's all to be vinyl, I won't be interested in buying.
Here you can hear a 46 second clip of Brenda's version of "Here Are The Pieces Of My Broken Heart" from an acetate - and there's a pic of the label too. I assume that's the acetate Paul refers to...
Martha [[and The Vandellas) will be on tour in the UK in September - along with the Four Tops [[Duke) and The Tavares.
Also of interest may be the Charly album "Motor City Magic Volume 2" which has a track by The Motor City Runners which seems to be an instrumental Hornets band track version of "Watch Your Step...
On the LP "Exposed" by Valerie Simpson, track 9 lists as "World Without Sunshine".
On the CDs "The Best Of" and "The Collection" it's listed as "World Without Sunlight" as it is in DFTMC. On...
According to the website Allmusic "Clarence Paul [[Five Royales) was assigned to produce Valvano; he cut two solo albums that never left the shelf."
Ralph - Mike seems to be everywhere and yet nowhere since there are not many photos of him or that much information either. According to the Motown Encyclopedia, Mike died following a stroke on 10...
I have another photo of Mike Valvano, this time with "The Modifiers" during the Motorcity era. It's from The Motorcity Sound Of Detroit Volume 6 and appears on the inside cover. In order to better...