Probe is Turning-on the People!

session 225b Sept. 3 '08  
Added an excellent Chick Webb/Ella Fitzgerald selection (tr. 25) to the Bubblegum Pop! session.
session 225 -- Pop! Aug. 29 '08  
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the candy:
1. Tony Dano & Bobbie Reed: Love Is Bubble Gum
2. Lonzo & Oscar with their Winston County Pea Pickers: Poppin' Bubble Gum
3. Little Joe & The Moroccos: Bubble Gum
4. Ricky Skaggs: The Bubble Gum Song
5. The Del-Larks: Bubble Gum Doll
6. The Teardrops: Bubblegummer
7. Tony Dano & Bobbie reed: Lollypop Romance
8. 1910 Fruitgum Co.: Bubble Gum World
9. Johnny Redd & The Rockin' Redlanders: Bubble Gum
10. Patty McCormack: Bubble Gum
11. Bobby Sherman: Bubble Gum And Braces
12. Johnny Cymbal: Ode To Bubble Gum
13. Kim Fowley: Bubblegum
14. Sonny Marshall with Orch.: Bubble Gum Betty
15. Captain Groovy & His Bubblegum Army: Bubblegum March (Or Blowing Bubbles Through Rose Colored Glasses)
16. Hayward Davis Quintet: Bubble Gum Rock
17. Larry Dean & The Lennon Sisters: Bubble Gum
18. Penny Arcade: The Bubble Gum Tree
19. Rabbitt: Bubble Gum Train
20. The Playmakers: Bubble Gum
21. The Burris Young 'Uns: Funny Papers From Bubblegum
22. The Dual-Tones: Bubble Gum Bop
23. Ray Stevens: Bubble Gum The Bubble Dancer
24. Shades Of Rhythm: Bubble Gum
25. Chick Webb & His Orch., feat. Ella Fitzgerald: Chew-Chew-Chew (Chew Your Bubble Gum)

the music:
26. Jefferson Lee: Bubble Gum Music
27. Ricky & The Vacels: Bubble Gum
28. The Sweet Bippies: Bubblegum Music
29. Rocknroll Double Bubble Trading Card Company Of Philadelphia: Bubble Gum Music

1. Blast 211, 1963
2. RCA Victor 20-2765, 1948; wr. Zeb Turner
3. Bumble Bee 500, 1958
4. from LP That's It (Rebel 1550, 1976)
5. orig. unrel. (later rel. as Park Avenue 8), 1958
6. Musicor 1218, 1966; wr. Paul Trefzger; more info
7. Blast 211, 1963
8. from LP Simon Says (Buddah 5010, 1968)
9. Carellen 11P, 1962; wr. Rice & Pasquantonio; more info
10. Dot 15762, 1958; wr. S. Rugg, S. Lee & R. Barr; dir. Larry Gordon
11. from LP Portrait Of Bobby (Metromedia 1040, 1971)
12. Amaret 111, 1969
13. Imperial 66349, 1969; wr. Martin Cerf & Kim Fowley
14. Air 5041, 1959; wr. Jack & Esther Curry; more info
15. Super K 104, 1969
16. Christy 103, 1958
17. Brunswick 55075, 1958
18. Smash 2190, 1968
19. LHI 26, 1970; wr. Larry Marks; pr. Larry Marks & Lee Hazlewood (for Lee Hazlewood Prod.)
20. Tap 501, 1961
21. Metromedia 113, 1969
22. Sabre 204, 1960
23. Mercury 72307, 1965
24. Caddy 102, 1956
25. Decca 2389, 1939; wr. Ella Fitzgerald, Chick Webb & Buck Ram
26. Original Sound 93, 1970
27. Express 711, 1962
28. A&M 990, 1968
29. Buddah 78, 1969; wr. Feldman & Goldstein; pr. Jerry Goldstein (for FGG Prod.); arr. & cond. Bassett Hand 		(1) 1.9
(2) 1.9
(3) 1.8
(4) 3.2
(5) 2.5
(6) 1.9
(7) 1.6
(8) 3.2
(9) 1.6
(10) 2.9
(11) 2.9
(12) 1.4
(13) 3.4
(14) 1.9
(15) 1.7
(16) 3.0
(17) 2.0
(18) 1.4
(19) 4.0
(20) 3.1
(21) 3.0
(22) 1.5
(23) 2.4
(24) 2.4
(25) 2.1
(26) 1.5
(27) 3.0
(28) 1.6
(29) 3.4
session 224 -- The Day The Clown Cried Aug. 28 '08  
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Jimmy Beaumont & The Skyliners: The Day The Clown Cried Drive 6250, 1976; wr. Clarence Reid; pr. Steve Alaimo; strings arr. Mike Lewis; "rec. on MCI equipment"
more info

illo: Drew Friedman (detail) >

2.1
session 206b Aug. 27 '08  
Added Reparata & The Delrons' "Panic" to the Panic Button session -- where, of course, it should have been all along.
session 223 -- Love, Mary Warner Aug. 16 '08  
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1. Barney Bigard Sextet: Sweet Marijuana Brown
2. 1910 Fruitgum Co.: Mary Wanna (Go With Me)
3. Gertrude Michael: Sweet Marihuana
4. unidentified: In The Last Days
5. Honeytree: Rattle Me, Shake Me
6. Neil Diamond: The Pot Smoker's Song
7. Jerry Samuels: I Owe A Lot To Iowa Pot
8. Julia Lee & Her Boy Friends: Lotus Blossom
9. Gene Marshall: Smoke It - The Pot
10. Carly Simon: Long-Term Physical Effects
11. Doc Pomus: My Good Pott
12. The Cats & The Fiddle: Killin' Jive
13. Lincoln Chase: Wooshp, Oom, Sff ... Ahhhh! 		1. Black & White 13, 1945; wr. Leonard Feather
2. orig. rel. UK only, c.1969; wr. Austin Roberts
3. from film Murder At The Vanities, 1934; wr. Arthur Johnston & Sam Coslow; more info
4. Halmark 750136, c.1974; wr. Naomi Jean McClain; more info
5. from LP Evergreen (Myrrh 1039), 1975; wr. Nancy Honeytree; more info
6. from LP Velvet Gloves And Spit (Uni 730300, 1968; wr. Neil Diamond
7. from CD The Second Coming (Rhino 72402, 1996); wr. Jerry Samuels
8. Capitol 1376, 1947; wr. Julia Lee
9. Preview 2742, c.1976; wr. Juanita Norberg; courtesy BP; more info
10. from sdtk. LP Taking Off (Decca 79181, 1971); wr. Carly Simon & Tim Saunders
11. Savoy 5545, 1947; with the Curley Russell All Stars; wr. Doc Pomus
12. Bluebird 8216, 1939; wr. Tiny Grimes
13. from LP Lincoln Chase And You (Paramount 6074, 1974); wr. Lincoln Chase; courtesy TA 		(1) 2.1
(2) 3.2
(3) 1.2
(4) 2.5
(5) 4.7
(6) 5.5
(7) 5.0
(8) 2.3
(9) 2.5
(10) 2.5
(11) 1.9
(12) 2.0
(13) 4.1
session 222 -- Bump Step Aug. 9 '08  
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1. Vi Velasco: Benefit Of The Doubt
2. Vi Velasco: Follow My Heart
3. Vi Velasco: I Don't Want To Go On
4. Vi Velasco: If You Must Break A Heart
5. Alexys: The Evolution Of Alexys
6. Angie Hester: The Bump Step
7. Doris: Benny Law
8. Doris: Why Did You Go
9. Doris: You Made A Fool Of Me 		1. from LP The Vi Velasco Album (Vee Jay 1135, 1965); wr. Kusik, Adams & Kasha; arr. Charles Calello; pr. Al Kasha & Charles Calello
2. from LP The Vi Velasco Album (Vee Jay 1135, 1965); wr. D. Irwin & J.B. Wellington; arr. Charles Calello; pr. Al Kasha & Charles Calello
3. Vee Jay 655, 1965; wr. Kusik, Adams & Kasha; arr. Charles Calello; pr. Al Kasha & Charles Calello
4. Vee Jay 690, 1965; wr. B. Kaye & P. Springer; arr. Charles Calello; pr. Al Kasha & Charles Calello
5. Dot 16796, 1965; wr. Alexys & Bonnie Guitar (Alexys' mother); more info
6. ABC 10943, 1967; wr., arr., pr. & male voc Lincoln Chase
7, 9. rec. c.1970; from CD Did You Give The World Some Love Today, Baby? (EMI Svenska, 1996); wr. Christer Olsson & Thomas Sallstrøm; pr. Håkan Sterner; arr. & cond. Berndt Egerbladh; more info
8. same as tr. 7 & 9 above, but subst. wr. Jerome South

all courtesy MG and TA

(1) 1.8
(2) 3.2
(3) 2.5
(4) 2.3
(5) 1.6
(6) 3.2
(7) 3.1
(8) 3.3
(9) 3.6
session 221 -- Greatest Record Ever Made (this week's version) Aug. 6 '08  
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The Avengers: Batarang Ardent 106, 1966; wr. Lee Baker, Bill Donati, Joe Gaston, Bobby Lawson, Joe Lee, Terry Manning; pr. Uncle John's Gang

click to enlarge >

2.2
session 220 July 31 '08  
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1. Fields-Madera Orch.: Holy Mackerel
2. Prentice Moreland: Holy Mackerel
3. Little Richard: Holy Mackerel
4. Chicago Cubs Of 1969: The Cubs Song (Hey Hey Holy Mackerel)
5. The Treniers: Holy Mackerel 		1. Redd-E 1015, 1958
2. Challenge 9134, 1962
3. Modern 1018, 1966
4. 1969 (duh); wr. John Frigo
5. Brunswick 55014, 1957

< Andy, Amos & The Kingfish

1.7
3.0
2.0
2.7
1.8
session 216b / 219b July 29 '08  
Crammed a few late additions into a couple of recent sessions: Brenda Lee, The Olympics and The Tiffanys to session 219, and Porkchop Johnson to session 216.
session 219 -- giddyap! July 26 '08  
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1. Billy Vaughn: Happy Cowboy
2. Buddy Alan & Don Rich: Cowboy Convention
3. The Clickettes: The Lone Lover
4. Jimmy Drake: Little Cowboy
5. The Majestics: Lone Stranger
6. unidentified: I Lost My Girl To An Argentinian Cowboy
7. Michelle Wood: Little Cowboy
8. Skeeter Davis & NRBQ: Everybody Wants A Cowboy
9. New World: Cowboy Convention
10. The Olympics: Dodge City
11. Hoosier Hot Shots: Dude Cowboy
12. The Marquees: Wyatt Earp
13. Harold Stern: The Jewish Cowboy
14. The Statler Brothers: Whatever Happened To Randolph Scott?
15. Brenda Lee: My Baby Likes Western Guys
16. Ohio Express: Cowboy Convention
17. The Olympics: Western Movies
18. The Tiffanys: I Don't Dig (Western Movies)
19. Loretta: The Cowboy
20. Ernest Tucker: Cowboy Hop
21. Martin Denny: Midnight Cowboy 		1. Dot 16477, 1963
2. Capitol 2928, 1970; wr. John Carter & Peter Barnfather; more info
3. Guyden 2043, 1963; wr. Jean Baldwin, Barbara English, Sylvia Hammond, Barbara Saunders, Otis Blackwell
4. unrel. demo, c.1956 (v.2); wr. Jimmy Drake (aka Nervous Norvus); more info
5. Sioux 91459, 1959
6. Halmark OV-761 (song-poem); wr. Joseph Dzurus; more info
7. from LP Hollywood Sessions (Sunrise HS-022) (song-poem); wr. Ivan Blank
8. from LP She Sings, They Play (Rounder 3092, 1985); wr. Skeeter Davis
9. RAK (UK) 502, 1972; wr. John Carter & Peter Barnfather
10. Arvee 5020, 1960
11. Okeh 6503, 1941; wr. Porter
12. Okeh 7096, 1957; group incl. Marvin Gaye; more info
13. Manischewitz Wine promo; songs by Avram; more info
14. Mercury 73448, 1974; wr. Don Reid & Harold Reid
15. from LP Brenda Lee (Decca 4039, 1960)
16. Buddah 147, 1969; wr. John Carter & Peter Barnfather
17. Zee 103 / Demon 1508, 1958
18. Rockin' Robin 1
19. Valiant 6054, 1964; wr. Bodie Chandler & Barry DeVorzon; arr. Bodie Chandler
20. Jubilee 5360, 1959; wr. Ernest Tucker; musical dir. Billy Rock
21. Liberty 56126, 1969; wr. John Barry 		(1) 3.4
(2) 4.1
(3) 1.3
(4) 3.5
(5) 1.4
(6) 1.6
(7) 3.1
(8) 3.5
(9) 3.8
(10) 2.0
(11) 2.0
(12) 1.7
(13) 6.6
(14) 2.7
(15) 3.1
(16) 4.4
(17) 1.6
(18) 2.6
(19) 1.6
(20) 2.6
(21) 3.2
session 218 -- Sincerely, Jo Stafford July 23 '08  
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1. Tommy Dorsey & His Orch. feat. Jo Stafford: Little Man With A Candy Cigar
2. Jonathan & Darlene Edwards: Cocktails For Two
3. Jonathan & Darlene Edwards: I Am Woman
4. Jonathan & Darlene Edwards: I Love Paris
5. Jo Stafford with Paul Weston's Music: The Gentleman Is A Dope
6. Jo Stafford & Dick Haymes: We'll Build A Bungalow (Big Enough For Two) 		1. Victor 27338, 1941; wr. Matt Dennis & Frank Killdu
2. wr. Arthur Johnston & Sam Coslow
3. wr. Helen Reddy & Ray Burton
4. wr. Cole Porter
5. from LP The Hits Of Jo Stafford (Capitol 1921, 1964); wr. Rodgers & Hammerstein, c.1947 (poss. as answer to Rodgers & Hart's "The Lady Is A Tramp")
6. radio broadcast, 1950; wr. Norris the Troubadour 		2.2
1.8
2.0
2.0
3.9
1.2
session 217 -- Greatest Record Ever Made (this week's version) July 14 '08  
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George Pepp: For You Masque 2936; wr. Sax Kari; Sax Kari prod. 3.5
session 216 -- getting to yes July 10 '08  
artist: title notes file size
1. Blind Willie McTell: Searching The Desert For The Blues
2. Big Son Tillis: When I Come In This House Woman
3. Big Maybelle: Gabbin' Blues (Don't Run My Business)
4. Hollywood Jills: He Makes Me So Mad
5. Hot Shot Love: Wolf Call Boogie
6. The Newlyweds: The Quarrel
7. Porkchop Johnson: Pork Chop Stomp
8. Charles Glass with Orch.: Screamin' And Dyin'
9. The Fox: The Dream (short)
10. The Fox: The Dream (long) 		1. Victor 23353, 1932; feat. Ruby Glaze (Glaze poss. aka Kate McTell, Blind Willie's wife)
2. aka Elias Tillis; courtesy G&MGS
3. Okeh 6931, 1953; feat. Rose Marie McCoy; wr. Rose Marie McCoy & Leroy Kirkland
4. Tune-Kel 606 (and Capitol 2176), 1968; wr. Sax Kari; pr. Joe Banashak
5. Sun 196, 1954; courtesy G&MGS
6. Homogenized Soul 601, 1962; wr. & pr. Mike Lenaburg; courtesy FvdE; see also
7. Champion 15796, 1929; Johnson aka Lee Green
8. Magnet 7011, 1953; courtesy BM
9. RPM 420 (pts. 1 & 2), 1954; male voc (all) Eugene Fox; female voc Annie Mae Wilson; Ike Turner prod.; wr. "Ling"; see also
10. alt. tk. of tr. 8 above 		(1) 2.2
(2) 2.1
(3) 1.9
(4) 1.7
(5) 2.1
(6) 2.0
(7) 2.3
(8) 1.9
(9) 2.4
(10) 2.8
session 215 -- you got to walk home baby July 2 '08  
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1. Richard Berry: Oh Oh Get Out Of The Car
2. The Treniers: Uh Oh (Get Out Of The Car)
3. Sammy Davis, Jr.: Get Out Of The Car

bonus:
4. The Treniers: studio chatter prior to above recording

1. Flair 1064, 1955
2. Okeh 7050, 1955
3. Decca 29929, 1956
wr. Richard Berry 		2.1
1.9
3.9
0.3
session 214 -- all the stars in the galaxy June 20 '08  
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1. Hugo & Luigi: Rockabilly Party
2. Johnny Angel: Teenage Wedding
3. Jackie Paine: Go Go Train
4. Barbara & Brenda: Don't Wait Up For Me Mama
5. Fabian: Wild Party
6. Mike Stevens & The Shevelles: The Go-Go Train
7. Dick Bush: Hollywood Party
8. Ric Castle: She's Got Soul
9. Anthony & The Sophomores: Play Those Oldies, Mister D.J.
10. Sandy Selsie: Gonna Get Some Records
11. Barbara Evans: Souvenirs 		1. Roulette 4012, 1957
2. Vin 1004, 1958; tk. 1; see also
3. Jet Stream 725, 1966; pr. & co-wr. Huey Meaux; see also
4. Dynamo 120, 1968; see also
5. Chancellor 1092, 1961
6. UK cover of tr. 3 above, 1966
7. Era 1067, 1957; Dick Bush aka Donnie Brooks
8. Warner Bros. 5355, 1963; wr. Wayne & Sauter
9. Mercury 72103, 1963
10. Columbia 42594, 1962; wr. Ruth Batchelor & Clive Westlake;
      pr. Don Law & Frank Jones; publ. Elvis Presley Music
11. RCA 47-7519, 1959

Brenda Lee & Elvis Pee >

(1) 1.8
(2) 2.2
(3) 1.7
(4) 1.4
(5) 1.4
(6) 2.4
(7) 1.9
(8) 3.5
(9) 1.8
(10) 1.5
(11) 1.4
session 213 -- Greatest Record Ever Made (this week's version) June 6 '08  
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Ray Allen & The Embers: Ham The Space Monkey

bonus:
Lisa Anders & The Victory 5: Space Monkey

Sinclair 1002, 1961
Senator 711, 1960
more info: 1 2 		2.2
1.6
session 212 -- The Originator June 4 '08  
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1. Aztec
2. Love Is A Secret
3. Hong Kong, Mississippi
4. Not Guilty
5. Pills (Love's Labours Lost)
6. Bo Diddley's Dog
7. What's Buggin' You
8. I Wonder Why (People Don't Like Me)
9. Stinkey
10. Africa Speaks
11. Background To A Music
12. I'm High Again
13. Soul Train
14. Bo Diddley 1969
15. I Don't Like You 		1-2. Checker 976, 1961; wr. Ellas McDaniel
3-4. from LP Bo Diddley Is A Gunslinger (Checker 2980, 1961); wr. Ellas McDaniel
5. Checker 985, 1963; wr. Ellas McDaniel
6-7. from LP Bo Diddley's Beach Party (Checker 2988, 1963); wr. Ellas McDaniel (tr. 7 aka "Crackin' Up")
8. from LP Hey Good Lookin' (Checker 2992, 1965); wr. Ellas McDaniel
9. from LP Let Me Pass (Chess (UK) 4507, 1965); wr. Ellas McDaniel
10-11. from LP The Originator (Checker 3001, 1966); wr. Ellas McDaniel
12. Checker 1200, 1968; wr. Ellas McDaniel
13. Checker 1213, 1969; wr. Jerry Kasenetz & Jeff Katz
14. Checker 1213, 1969; wr. Richie Cordell & Layng Martine, Jr.
15. from LP The Black Gladiator (Checker 3013, 1970); female voc Cookie V (aka Cornelia Redmond); wr. Cornelia Redmond, Bobby Alexias & Kay McDaniel

also at Probe:
Cookie V 45 (pr. B.D.)
ofay cover versions of "Bo Diddley"
Bo on the Cold War (tr. 9)

(1) 1.7
(2) 4.2
(3) 2.1
(4) 1.5
(5) 2.0
(6) 2.8
(7) 2.1
(8) 3.7
(9) 3.5
(10) 1.8
(11) 2.6
(12) 1.9
(13) 2.0
(14) 1.8
(15) 4.3
session 211 -- say goodnight, Dick May 30 '08  
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1. Arte Johnson & Ruth Buzzi: Very Interesting
2. Bobby Biggs: Here Comes The Judge
3. Senator Bobby: Sock It To Me, Baby
4. Shorty Long: Here Comes The Judge
5. Rodd Keith: Here Comes The Judge
6. Pigmeat Markham: Here Comes The Judge
7. Pigmeat Markham: Sock It To 'Em Judge
8. The Majestics: Here Comes Da Judge
9. Broadway Maintenance Tickle Co.: You Bet Your Sweet Bippy
10. Leroy Holmes: Inquisitive Tango
11. Freddie Cannon: Sock It To The Judge
12. Freddie Cannon: Beautiful Downtown Burbank
13. The Buena Vistas feat. Popcorn Wylie: Here Comes Da Judge
14. The Buena Vistas feat. Popcorn Wylie: Soul Clappin'
15. The Rare Sound: Very Interesting
16. The Ventures: Here Comes The Judge
17. The Magistrates: Here Comes The Judge
18. Jud Strunk: A Daisy A Day
19. Jud Strunk: My Country
20. The Wrest: Bet Your Sweet Bippy
21. Judy Carne: Sock It To Me
22. Tiny Tim: Tip Toe Thru' The Tulips With Me
23. Jackie Kannon: Very Interesting 		1. Reprise 0753, 1968
2. from LP Dumb Ditties (K-Tel NU 9330, 1977)
3. RCA 47-9522, 1968; ld voc Bill Minkin
4. Soul 35044, 1968; intro voc Sammy Davis, Jr.
5. "soundalikes" session, c.1968
6. Chess 2049, 1968
7. Chess 2059, 1968
8. from LP Here Comes Da Judge (Arc (Canada) 780, c.1968)
9. Harbour 305, 1969; arr. & cond. Tony Orlando
10. wr. Ian Bernard; Laugh-In theme song
11. We Make Rocknroll 1601, 1968; wr. Freddie Cannon; pr. Bob Finiz
12. Sire 4103, 1969; wr. Roberts & Cannon
13. Marquee 443, 1966
14. Marquee 445, 1966
15. In Sound 411
16. from LP The Horse (Liberty 8057, 1968)
17. MGM 13946, 1968
18. MGM 14463, 1972
19. Capitol 3960, 1974
20. Target 1003 / Tower 484, 1969
21. Reprise 0680, 1968; rec. in leftover time of a Sammy Davis session, with his band
22. Reprise 0679, 1968; wr. Al Dubin & Joe Burke; arr. Artie Butler
23. Roulette 7020, 1968 		(1) 2.8
(2) 1.9
(3) 4.0
(4) 3.7
(5) 3.1
(6) 1.9
(7) 2.0
(8) 3.5
(9) 2.2
(10) 2.1
(11) 2.0
(12) 3.1
(13) 3.5
(14) 1.8
(15) 2.4
(16) 3.3
(17) 2.0
(18) 3.9
(19) 4.8
(20) 2.3
(21) 4.1
(22) 1.3
(23) 3.2
session 210 -- Mrs. Brown's other children May 24 '08  
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1. Connie Holiday: Mrs. James I'm Mrs. Brown's Daughter
2. Kenneth Young & The English Muffins: Mrs. Green's Ugly Daughter
3. Mrs. Brown's Lovely Daughter Carol: (Mother It's A) Frightful Situation
4. Marty & The Monks: Mrs. Schwartz, You've Got An Ugly Daughter
5. Lynn & The Mersey Maids: Mrs. Jones Your Son Gives Up Too Easy
6. The Detergents: Mrs. Jones (How 'Bout It)
7. Adrian Henri: Mrs. Albion, You've Got A Lovely Daughter
8. Tom Courtenay: Mrs. Brown You've Got A Lovely Daughter
9. Connie Francis & The Kids Next Door: Mrs. Brown You've Got A Lovely Daughter 		1. Capitol 5447, 1965
2. Diamond 183, 1965
3. Challenge 59292, 1965; aka Carol Crane
4. Associated Artists 3065, 1965
5. R.I.C. 161, 1965
6. Roulette 4616, 1965
7. from LP The Incredible New Liverpool Scene (CBS (UK) 63045, 1967); more info
8. Decca 8537, 1963; orig. version; wr. Trevor Peacock; from ATV TV production The Lads; more info
9. from LP Children's Songs (King Leo [brief-lived MGM label for childrens' records] 903, 1966); wr. Trevor Peacock; pr. Tom Wilson; arr. & cond. Joe Mazzu; thanks to RT; more info 		(1) 1.9
(2) 3.5
(3) 2.0
(4) 1.7
(5) 1.9
(6) 1.8
(7) 2.3
(8) 2.1
(9) 2.0
session 209 -- Probe's long-awaited endorsement May 20 '08  
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Jim Lowe: Michael J. Pollard For President Buddah 44, 1968; wr. Jim Lowe
pr. Don Christopher & Eric Colodene for Marvel Prod., Inc.
arr. & cond. Charles R. Grean
DJ rel. only
courtesy TA

click pic to reveal full campaign poster, suitable for framing

3.1
session 208 -- good old Mr. North May 11 '08  
artist: title notes file size
Jay North: When I Become A Man from LP Look Who's Singing! (Kem 27, 1959)
wr. Olofson & McIntyre; cond. & arr. Mark McIntyre* & Danny Gould;
   pr. Bill Richards & Hal Hopper
courtesy TA
more info

*father of Patience & Prudence

1.9
session 207 -- for shame! May 10 '08  
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1. Vinnie Monte: Naughty Naughty Baby
2. Jackie Day: Naughty Boy
3. Wynn Stewart: The World's Youngest Naughty Old Man
4. Jack Bradshaw: Naughty Girls
5. April Stevens: That Naughty Waltz
6. Delta Rhythm Boys: Blues My Naughty Sweetie Gives To Me
7. Fran Harris & Four Friends: Naughty Baby
8. Gary U.S. Bonds: Where Did The Naughty Girl Go?
9. Billy Vaughn: Naughty Annetta 		1. Fargo 1000, 1958; wr. Burton, Keyes & Monte; arr. Chris Towns
2. Phelectron 382; wr. Roberts
3. from LP Love's Gonna Happen To Me (Capitol 2849, 1967)
4. Mar-Vel 752, 1959
5. RCA Victor 47-4876, 1952
6. wr. Arthur Swanstone, Chas. McCarron & Carey Morgan
8. Legrand 1025, 1962
9. Dot 15598, 1957 		(1) 1.7
(2) 2.3
(3) 3.5
(4) 1.4
(5) 4.5
(6) 1.6
(7) 1.7
(8) 2.3
(9) 2.8
session 206 Apr. 27 '08  
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1. Chuck Grey with Sandy Stanton & The Panics: Push The Panic Button
2. The Detergents: Pushin' The Panic Button
3. Edgar Alan & The Po' Boys: Panic Button
4. The Panic Buttons: O Wow!
5. The Surfaris: Point Panic
6. The Noise Makers: Panic
7. The String-Alongs: Panic Button
8. Bill Curtiss & The Jayes: Panic Stricken
9. The Champs: Panic Button
10. Aki Aleong & The Nobles: Panic
11. Otis Williams & The Charms: Panic
12. Lou Johnson: The Panic Is On
13. Reparata & The Delrons: Panic 		1. Fable 616, 1958; wr. Ethel Greenwood; see also
2. Kapp 753, 1966
3. Rust 5053, 1963; co-wr. Cooper-Nitzsche; pr. Cooper; arr. & cond. Nitzsche; see also
4. Chalom 100 / Gamble 230, 1968
5. Decca 31538, 1963
6. Astra 102 / Swirl International 2
7. Warwick 625, 1961; thanks MGS
8. Arc 4443, 1958
9. Challenge 9116, 1961; song aka "Suicide"
10. from LP Come Surf With Me (Vee Jay 1060, 1963); courtesy BM
11. King 5527, 1961; courtesy BM
12. orig. unrel.; courtesy BM
13. Mala 12000, 1968; wr. Daniel Green & Don Marchand 		(1) 1.4
(2) 2.8
(3) 1.2
(4) 1.7
(5) 3.2
(6) 2.6
(7) 1.4
(8) 2.4
(9) 2.1
(10) 1.4
(11) 1.9
(12) 3.3
(12) 1.5
session 205b Apr. 17 '08  
Cribbed a track from our Ernest Tucker session to add to our telephone songs collection, below.
session 205 -- ding-a-ling-a-ling Apr. 16 '08  
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1. Johnny Fallin: Party Line
2. Robin Clark: Daddy Daddy (Gotta Get A Phone In My Room)
3. Tina & Daddy: The Telephone Call
4. Ernie Tucker & His Operators: Telephone Me Some Lovin' 		1. Capitol 4216, 1959
2. Capitol 4503, 1961
3. Epic 11099, 1974; pr. Billy Sherrill; aka George Jones with his and Tammy's daughter, Tina Jones
4. Musicor 1005, 1961; wr. Tucker; "A Fowler-Tucker Prod." 		3.0
1.5
3.5
3.0
session 202b Apr. 15 '08  
Added Jeff Barry's (as The Redwoods) terrific "Please Mister Scientist" to session 202, below. Gracias a Señor Niño for pointing out the oversight.
session 204 Apr. 13 '08  
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Marvin Rainwater: Tea Bag Romeo MGM 12090, 1955
wr. Rainwater 		1.5
session 203 Apr. 12 '08  
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Sterling Blythe: You Picked Up A Stranger Sand 422 (also New World 7018)
wr. B. Blythe-S. Blythe; eng. Bill Porter
courtesy TA 		4.5
session 202 -- scientists gone too far Apr. 8 '08  
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1. The Zanies: The Mad Scientist
2. Connie Francis: He's Just A Scientist
3. Lee Collins & The Orbits: Two Crazy Scientists
4. John D. Loudermilk: He's Just A Scientist (That's All)
5. The Redwoods: Please Mister Scientist 		1. Doré 515, 1958; wr. Dore Jay & Leila Newman
2. orig. unrel., rec. 1961; wr. John D. Loudermilk
3. Dooto 601, 1963
4. from LP 12 Sides Of John D. Loudermilk (RCA Victor 2539, 1962); pr. Chet Atkins; wr. John D. Loudermilk
5. Epic 9505, 1962; wr. Jeff Barry & Artie Resnick; ld voc Jeff Barry 		2.8
1.7
2.5
2.9
1.8
session 201 -- they were all JDs Apr. 5 '08  
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1. Frankie Lymon & The Teenagers: I'm Not A Juvenile Delinquent
2. Ronnie Allen: Juvenile Delinquent
3. Suzy Cope: Juvenile Delinquent
4. T.V. Slim & The Soul Brothers: Juvenile Delinquent
5. Phil Johns & The Lonely Ones: Ballad Of A Juvenile Delinquent
6. Buddy & The Citations: Juvenile Delinquent 		1. Gee 1026, 1957
2. San 208, 1959; wr. Ronnie Allen
3. HMV (UK) POP-941, 1961
4. Timbre 510, 1966
5. River (Biloxi MS) 2012, 1960; wr. Phil Johns & John Houston; pr. Marion Carpenter
6. IRC (Chicago) 6918; aka "I'm Not A Juvenile Delinquent"

above sequence recommended

1.8
1.4
3.0
1.7
4.0
2.7

Sessions 151-200 || Sessions 101-150 || Sessions 51-100 || Sessions 1-50