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  1. "Bird In the Hand" was very hard to find an...

    "Bird In the Hand" was very hard to find an original copy haven't seen one yet. I was
    elated when Motown put out the "Best of the Velvelettes" CD. It had that song plus the
    unreleased "Let Love...
  2. Those two Velvelette 45s were VERY hard to come...

    Those two Velvelette 45s were VERY hard to come by, lucked up finding Lonely Lonely
    Girl [[Am I) in an oldies 45 record bin. Never found an original copy of "Bird in the hand"
    I was elated when...
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    I think Motown could have been saved if they had...

    I think Motown could have been saved if they had kept the musical talent of the songwriters and looked for new talented artists. I think the sound and the song topics
    would have evolved with the...
  4. Lonely Lonely Girl [[Am I) -- The Velvelettes--...

    Lonely Lonely Girl [[Am I) -- The Velvelettes-- sitting on the back porch listening to a local
    oldies program. In those days, they had DJs who would specifically do scheduled oldies programs when we...
  5. I Want My Baby Back Ain't that asking for...

    I Want My Baby Back
    Ain't that asking for trouble
    Angel Baby
    Be Cool,Calm and keep yourself together
    Love a Go Go
  6. "Know, I'm the same man that gave the Function,...

    "Know, I'm the same man that gave the Function, remember the big affair down at the Junction. Mr. Party is my name and baby having big fun is my game."

    Shorty Long--Night Fo' Last [[vocal).
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    I remember the old labels on both the album cover...

    I remember the old labels on both the album cover and album in the 1964 releases.
    By 1965 and 1966. The album covers and the inside jackets had the new Gordy and Tamla
    labels, but the albums...
  8. My rarest find was in a small record bin in a...

    My rarest find was in a small record bin in a store [[I have forgotten where) was
    the "Darling Baby" LP by the Elgins in brand new condition still wrapped in cellophane
    and dusty. I always...
  9. "Dance Party" MR & V in record bin for $1.99...

    "Dance Party" MR & V in record bin for $1.99 original in brand new condition
    "Shotgun" Jr. Walker in used record store original brand new condition for $5.00
    "Uptight" Stevie Wonder...
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    For Americans, on a first trip to Africa, Ghana...

    For Americans, on a first trip to Africa, Ghana would be the safest, developed country to
    go to and there are already 3000 Black Americans already living in the capital. However,
    you will be only...
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    Juno Records has 30 second snippets

    Juno Records has 30 second snippets
  12. As far as "prized" I would say very hard to find,...

    As far as "prized" I would say very hard to find, my original label

    45s are:

    I miss you baby--marv johnson
    Helpless--kim weston
    love's gone bad --chris clark
    little darling [[I need you) --...
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    Pre -Ordered this set, glad to see the series is...

    Pre -Ordered this set, glad to see the series is back, what a pleasant surprise, wondering
    how many completed tracks are still in the vaults that are decent to release? The 3 HDH tracks are great,...
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    At first, I didn't like it, but I think it was...

    At first, I didn't like it, but I think it was aimed at the Millennials [[ I know some 29 year
    olds who NEVER heard of Martha and the Vandellas). They only showcased the very big
    near universal...
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    I would say Stevenson, Hunter,Moy

    I would say Stevenson, Hunter,Moy
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    1966-1968--The various R&B, Soul, the Boogaloo...

    1966-1968--The various R&B, Soul, the Boogaloo dance records, James Brown, Sandpebbles, Jerryo, Wilson Pickett, Alvin Cash in 1966. By 1967, I got into 65-66 Motown
    along with the current of then...
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    Was wondering if there were still decent songs...

    Was wondering if there were still decent songs still in the vaults that would at least make
    good album cuts, I was thinking by 1968, music was changing and Motown was starting to
    decline and get...
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    Ain't That Peculiar--45--1967 I was drawn to the...

    Ain't That Peculiar--45--1967 I was drawn to the piano riff and the clashing sound throughout the whole song along with the general melody, background and lyrics.

    Hearing "Uptight" for the first...
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    Where Did You Go? -- The Four Tops I 'am Livin...

    Where Did You Go? -- The Four Tops
    I 'am Livin in Shame -- Diana Ross and The Supremes

    The Four Tops song gets to me very bad for some reason, it always did.
    The one by Diana Ross is such a sad...
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    Like 60s Marvin the best Late '63 to '68...But I...

    Like 60s Marvin the best Late '63 to '68...But I like "Got To Give It Up" but can't stand
    "Sexual Healing"
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    1. (There's Always Room For) Love in A Movie--Bob...

    1. [[There's Always Room For) Love in A Movie--Bob Kayli
    2. Boogie On Reggae Woman--Stevie Wonder
    3. I 'am Livin in Shame--Diana Ross and The Supremes--Storyline is very depressing and
    sad....
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    This was one of the big roller skating songs back...

    This was one of the big roller skating songs back in the day...we would have formations of
    at least 9 people, crossing feet skating backwards, kicking out one foot in unison and rocking in time to...
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    However, come to think of it, some of the R&B...

    However, come to think of it, some of the R&B songs in the mid-sixties were more
    obvious like: Midnight Mover, A Man and a Half, In the Midnight Hour by Wilson Pickett.
    I remember reading...
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    Love is like an Itching in My Heart--Supremes...

    Love is like an Itching in My Heart--Supremes
    Shoot your Shot --Jr Walker and the All Stars

    Do you think we are reading too much into the old songs? Or did songs imply things in
    those days due...
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    Come See About Me-@ 9 years old blasting from a...

    Come See About Me-@ 9 years old blasting from a jukebox [[kind of scared me, had never heard
    music that loud) Dad stopped in bar and didn't want to leave me in the car.
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