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pic: Scherrie Payne
pic: wr. Jon Hendricks
five-and-a-half variations on one song:
revival -- winner:
revival -- also-rans:
revival -- foreign:
soundalike followups:
tr. 1-7 wr. Stoller & Leiber
pic: Little Willie Littlefield
cover versions:
< Alice Moore (from St. Louis)
< The Miller Sisters
< Marty Cooper
< Lloyd Green on pedal steel
for M.M.
title #2: I'll Remember Them:
title #3: Girl From Vernon Mountain:
title #4: I Got The Blues:
title #5: Saline:
title #6: That's The Way The World Has Got To Be (II):
title #7: With Pity, But It's Too Late:
title #8: You Came, You Saw, But You Didn't Conquer Me:
title #9: Girl From The East:
title #10: Don't Come Looking:
finder's fee: G & MGS
the immediate cover:
the answer:
the soundalike followup:
some other covers:
the stolen credit ("wr. Levon Helm"):
Don Burch (l): actual writer of "You Cheated"
thx FvdE
Paul:
George:
Ringo:
Yoko:
an anti-dope anthem, yet Taylor was also known as the "dope kingpin of Harlem"
< Cornuto Records logo
eeeps: Downa
wr. "Martins & Lee" = pseudonyms for Joe Kookoolis & Rose Marie McCoy, respectively
hats off to JN & MR
Elvis Presley (1957): "I think [Pat Boone]'s undoubtedly the finest voice out now. ... I mean, I'm not saying that to make me look good, I actually think that."
< Gene Pitney, Charlie Foxx
B-side:
thx FvdE, BC, TA
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session 600 -- Doris Day goes uranium hunting
Oct. 6 '17
artist: title
notes
file size
Doris Day: Tic, Tic, Tic
from film My Dream Is Yours, 1949
wr. Harry Warren & Ralph Blane
3.5
session 599 -- Greatest Record Ever Made (this week's version)
Sept. 20 '17
artist: title
notes
file size
Joy Holden: Teenage Rage
Magnum, 1965
wr. Mastor, Miller & Mastor
3.6
session 598 -- Just The Facts, Ma'am
Sept. 14 '17
artist: title
notes
file size
1. radio ad: Better Baked Brownie Cookies
2. Ray Anthony & His Orch.: Dragnet
3. Jesse Allen: Dragnet
4. Don Cole: Squad Car
5. Floy & The Flat Foots: John Fuzz
6. Johnny Moore's Three Blazers feat. Frankie Ervin: Dragnet Blues
7. Kenny Bass Polka Band: Dragnet - Polka
8. Minnie Epperson: Nothing But The Facts
9. Mickey Rooney: Alimony Blues
10. Television: Prove It
11. Russ Regan & Laura Lane: Where's My Little People Eater
12. Sammy Davis, Jr.: Get Out Of The Car
13. Bob Bachelder & His Mood Recording Orch.: T.V. Rumba
14. Stan Freberg with Daws Butler & June Foray: St. George And The Dragonet
15. Sister Wynona Carr: Dragnet For Jesus
16. The Du-Ettes: Stop, Call The Cop
17. The Kings: It's The LCB
18. The Hawketts: Your Time's Up
19. The Pearls: Ugly Face
20. The Royal Teens: Leotards
21. Thor-Ables: Batman And Robin
22. Stomp Gordon & His Orch.: Dragnet
2. Capitol, 1953
3. Bayou, 1953
4. Coed, 1961
5. SPQR, 1967
6. Modern, 1953
7. Coral, 1963
8. Peacock, 1966
9. King, 1953
10. Elektra LP, 1977
11. Corvette/Paramount, 1958
12. Decca, 1956
13. Mood, 1953
14. Capitol, 1953
15. orig. unrel., 1954
16. orig. unrel., 1964
17. Jox, 1965
18. Chess, 1955
19. On The Square, 1959
20. Mighty, 1959
21. Titanic, 1962
22. Mercury, 1953
74.7
session 597 -- Phlegmatic delight
Aug. 2 '17
artist: title
notes
file size
Gwen Phlegm: I'll Never Leave You
John Phlegm Record Entp.
wr. Geo Washington
pr Gino Washington for John Phlegm
"A ATAC Int'l. Prod."
4.5
session 596 -- very wrong song
July 6 '17
artist: title
notes
file size
The Glass House: Let It Flow
Invictus, 1972
wr. Holland, Dozier & Scherrie Payne
pr. Holland-Dozier-Holland Prod's., Inc.
3.9
session 595 -- versions: "I Want You To Be My Baby"
July 5 '17
artist: title
notes
file size
1. Louis Jordan & His Tympany Five
2. Lillian Briggs
3. Georgia Gibbs with Hugo Peretti Orch.
4. Annie Ross with Tony Crombie & His Orch.
5. Jim Brown with Sy Oliver & His Orch.
6. De Gigantjes
7. Don Lang
8. Ellie Greenwich
9. Vito & The Salutations
10. Billie Davis
1. Decca, 1953
2. Epic, 1955
3. Mercury, 1955
4. Decca (UK), 1955
5. Bell, 1955
6. Touch Down (NL), 1987
7. His Master's Voice (UK), 1956
8. United Artists, 1967; pr. Bob Crewe
9. Boom, 1966
10. Decca (UK), 1968
33.3
session 594 -- Greatest Record Ever Made (this week's version)
June 14 '17
artist: title
notes
file size
Buddy Landon: Raunchy Little Baby
Jaguar (NYC), 1958
wr. Buddy Landon & Bill Baker
2.8
session 593 -- what's it all about, Alfred?
June 10 '17
artist: title
notes
file size
1. Peter Bernstein: What, Me Worry?
2. The Joyfull Noise: What, Me Worry?
3. The 006: Like What, Me Worry?
4. Alfred E. Neuman & His Furshlugginer Five: What - Me Worry?
5. The Thunderbirds: What! Me Worry?
6. The Madmen: Alfred E Goes Surfin [sic]
7. St. Vincent: What Me Worry!
8. Solaris: What Me Worry?
9. Yukihiro Takahashi: What, Me Worry?
10. The Tiller Boys: What Me Worry
11. Hexxers: Like What, Me Worry?
1. from sdtk. LP Bolero (Varése Sarabande, 1984); wr. Peter Bernstein
2. RCA Vic., 1968; wr. David Hanni; pr. Bob Cullen
3. Harlequin/Red Bird, 1966; wr. E. Wenzlaff; pr. Du Frank Prod's.
4. ABC-Prmt., 1959; wr. Charles Grean & Marvin Moore
5. W & G (Austral.), 1962; wr. Charlie Gould
6. Dollar (Sw.), 1965; wr. Erickson, Sjöstedt & Carlsson
7. from CD Marry Me (Beggars Banquet, 2007); wr. Annie Clark
8. from LP Misty Morning (Apollo (Nor.), 1977); wr. Nilssen
9. from LP What, Me Worry? (Yen (Jap.), 1982); wr. & pr. Yukihiro Takahashi
10. New Hormones (UK), 1980; wr. & pr. The Tiller Boys
11. from CD Freaks With The Savage Beat (Golly Gee, 2004)
39.4
session 593 -- spokes model
April 6 '17
artist: title
notes
file size
Frank Zappa with Steve Allen: Cyclophony (composite)
composite of music segments from Zappa's appearance, playing "bicycle," on The Steve Allen Show (March 4 '63)
4.1
session 592 -- Tell Us Dylan
Feb. 18 '17
artist: title
notes
file size
1. Pippo Franco: Vedendo La Foto Di Bob Dylan
2. Original Caste: A Picture Of Bob Dylan
3. Improved Sound Limited: Doctor Bob Dylan
4. Gérard Lenorman: Réconciliation De Bob Dylan Et Rockfeller
5. Ray Wallace: I'm Bob Dylan
6. Steve Croall: Bob Dylan's Dream
7. Mike Silver: Pioneer's Return (A Tribute To Bob Dylan)
8. Fflaps: Dilyn Dylan
9. Les 5 Gentlemen: Dis-Nous Dylan
10. The Sandals: Tell Us Dylan
11. Les 5 Gentlemen: Dimmi Dylan
12. Hedgehoppers Anonymous: Daytime
13. The Darwin's Theory: Daytime
14. Les 5 Gentlemen: Daytime
1. Arc (It.), 1967; wr. Pippo Franco & Bruno Zambrini; pr. Franco Migliacci
2. from LP One Tin Soldier (T-A, 1969); wr. & pr. Dennis Lambert & Brian Potter; arr. Artie Butler
3. from LP Improved Sound Limited (Liberty (Ger.), 1971); pr. Improved Sound Limited
4. Carrere (Fr.), 1979; wr. G. Lenorman & E. Roda-Gil
5. from CD Introducing Ray Wallace (Spinout, 2006); wr. Ray Wallace; pr. Eddie Angel
6. Select (Sw.), 1964; wr. Dylan
7. Rocket (UK), 1973; wr. Mike Silver; arr. & pr. Del Newman
8. Ahnrefn (Wales), 1987
9. Riviera (Fr.), 1966; wr. Fredenucci
10. World Pacific, 1966; wr. Fredenucci & Georis; pr. Richard Bock
11. Riviera (It.), 1966; wr. Fredenucci & Mogol
12. Decca (UK), 1966; wr. Fredenucci, Stewart & Saunders; pr. Jonathan King
13. Major Minor (UK, 1967); wr. J. Fredenucci, J. Stewart & T. Saunders; same rec. as tr. 14 below
14. 1966; wr. Fredenucci, Saunders & Stewart; same rec. as tr. 13 above
65.3
session 591 -- "It's for you!" -- phone-ringing caught on record
Jan. 6 '17
artist: title
notes
file size
1. The Jayhawks: Counting My Teardrops
2. Syl Johnson: This Heart Of Mine
3. The Jayos: Tought Enough
4. Davie Bowie: Life On Mars?
5. Kim Fowley: I'm Crazy
6. Snoozer Quinn: Sooozer's Telephone Blues
7. The Heartbreakers: Take A Chance
8. Bren't Lewiis Ensemble: Plummeting Blobs Of Unguent (excerpt)
9. Sun Ra & His Myth Science Arkestra: Adventure-Equation
1. Flash, 1955
2. orig. unrel., 1964
3. Dig, 1957
4. RCA Vic. (UK), 1973
5. Marilyn, 1992
6. Wiggs, Inc., 1948
7. demo, 1976
8. BUFMS, 2016
9. Saturn Research, 1967
43.2
session 590 -- "Kansas City" covers war
Dec. 24 '16
artist: title
notes
file size
the original:
1. Little Willie Littlefield: K.C. Loving
2. Wilbert Harrison: Kansas City
3. Hank Ballard & The Midnighters: Kansas City
4. Rockin' Ronald & The Rebels: Kansas City
5. Rocky Olson: Kansas City
6. Little Richard: Kansas City
7. Jack Olson: Kansas City
8. Wilbert Harrison: Goodbye Kansas City
9. Wilbert Harrison: Kansas City Twist
10. Wilbert Harrison: New York World's Fair
1. Federal, 1952; pr. Ralph Bass (uncr.)
2. Fury, 1959
3. King, 1959
4. End, 1959
5. Chess, 1959
6. Specialty, 1959
7. HMV (UK), 1959
8. Fury, 1960; wr. Harrison
9. Fury, 1962; wr. Bobby Robinson; pr. Bobby Robinson & Marshall Sehorn
10. Constellation, 1964; wr. Wilbert Harrison; arr. Gene Redd; pr. Marshall Sehorn
33.1
session 589 -- "Black And Evil Blues"
Nov. 30 '16
artist: title
notes
file size
versions by the composer:
1. Alice Moore: Black And Evil Blues
2. Little Alice From St. Louis: Black Evil Blues
3. Alice Moore: Blue Black And Evil Blues
4. Alice Moore: New Blue Black And Evil Blues
5. Lil Johnson: Black And Evil Blues
6. Leroy Ervin: Blue Black And Evil
1. Paramount, 1929; wr. Alice Moore; with Ike Rodgers (tb) & Henry Brown (p)
2. Decca, 1934; wr. Alice Moore
3. Decca, 1935; wr. Alice Moore
4. Decca, 1937
5. Vocalion, 1936; wr. Lil Johnson [sic]; with Lee Collins (tpt)
6. Gold Star, 1947
24.5
session 588 -- gems from the junkpile
Oct. 22 '16
artist: title
notes
file size
1. Daringers: The Morgus Creep
2. Clyde McPhatter: Coney Island
3. Suscha Burland: Gorilla Walk
4. The Larke Sisters: Gumbo Mambo
5. The Miller Sisters: Crazy Billboard Song
6. The Empalas: Smoochin' In The Sewer With Louie
7. The Dodd Sisters: You Yum Yum Yitty Yitty Yea
1. Fulton (Det. MI), 1964
2. from LP Songs Of The Big City (Mercury, 1964)
3. Columbia, 1961
4. Rama, 1955; with Freddy Johnson & His Orch.
5. Acme, 1957
6. Mark V (Alabama), 1959
7. Gold Tone, 1962
23.3
session 587 -- the unknown tongue of Mary Weiss
Oct. 19 '16
artist: title
notes
file size
The Shangri-Las: Never Again
from LP Shangri-Las - 65!
Red Bird, 1965
wr. T. Michaels, R. Racano & V. Gorman
pr. Shadow Morton; "A Kama Sutra Prod."
3.2
session 586 -- Babs blabs! Barbra Streisand kvetches especially for you
Oct. 14 '16
artist: title
notes
file size
Barbra Streisand: Special Open End Interview
Columbia, 1964
pr. Fred Robbins
7", 33-1/3 rpm (promo only)
pt. 2 of 2
17.6
session 585 -- "Ain't It?, Babe" versions
Sept. 26 '16
artist: title
notes
file size
1. Charity Shayne
2. The Shacklefords
3. United Fruit Co.
1. Autumn, 1965; wr. & pr. Marty Cooper; more on Charity Shayne
2. Capitol, 1966; wr. Marty Cooper; pr. Marty Cooper & Lee Hazlewood
3. York, 1967; wr. & pr. Marty Cooper
9.1
session 584 -- Lloyd Green x2
Sept. 15 '16
artist: title
notes
file size
1. Virgil Warner & Suzi Jane Hokom: Lady Bird
2. Johnny Paycheck: The Cave
1. LHI, 1968; wr. Lee Hazlewood; arr. Don Randi; pr. Donnie Owens
2. Little Darlin', 1967; wr. Larry Kingston; pr. Aubrey Mayhew
8.3
session 583 -- autobios
Sept. 1 '16
artist: title
notes
file size
1. Champion Jack Dupree: Story Of My Life
2. James Moody Orch. feat. Babs Gonzales: The James Moody Story
3. Chuck Berry: Go Go Go
4. Bo Diddley: Story Of Bo Diddley
5. The Animals: Story Of Bo Diddley
6. Manfred Mann: The One In The Middle
7. The Barbarians: Moulty
8. Paul Revere & The Raiders: Legend Of Paul Revere
9. Them: The Story Of Them (pts. 1 & 2)
10. The Mamas & The Papas: Creeque Alley
11. The Beatles: The Ballad Of John And Yoko
12. Glenn Yarbrough & The Limeliters: Acres Of Limeliters
13. Ike & Tina Turner: Nutbush City Limits
14. Tiny Tim: Me And The Man On The Moon
15. Iggy Pop: Dum Dum Boys
16. John Cale: Autobiography
17. Alejandro Escovedo: Nuns Sons
18. Kim Fowley: Mom And Dad
19. Yo La Tengo: The Story Of Yo La Tango
2. EmArcy mini-LP, 1953
3. Chess, 1963
4. Checker LP, 1960
5. Columbia (UK) LP, 1964
6. HMV (UK) EP, 1965
7. Laurie, 1966
8. Columbia, 1967
9. Major Minor (UK), 1967
10. Dunhill, 1967
11. Apple (UK), 1969
12. Stax LP, 1974
13. U.A., 1973
14. orig. unrel., rec. c.1974
15. RCA LP, 1977
16. live in Germany, 1984
17. Back Porch/Manhattan CD, 2008
18. Capitol (UK) LP, 1978
19. Matador CD ... I Will Beat Your Ass, 2006
109.0
session 582 -- Ann-Margret blows harp
Aug. 31 '16
artist: title
notes
file size
1. Ann-Margret: I Just Don't Understand
2. Ann-Margret: Sam
3. Ann-Margret: You Turned My Head Around
1. RCA Vic., 1961; wr. Wilkin & Westberry; pr. Chet Atkins & Dick Peirce
2. LHI, orig. unrel.
3. LHI, 1968; wr. & pr. Lee Hazlewood
12.0
session 581 -- Songs Of Ducey And Anti-Ducey
(or: You Make Me Ducey, Chris Lucey)
Aug. 11 '16
artist: title
notes
file size
title #1: That's The Way The World Has Got To Be (I):
1. Ducey
2. Lucey
3. Ducey
4. Lucey
5. Ducey
6. Lucey
7. Ducey
8. Lucey
9. Ducey
10. Lucey
11. Ducey
12. Lucey
13. Ducey
14. Lucey
15. Ducey
16. Lucey
17. Ducey
18. Lucey
19. Ducey
20. Lucey
l: Chris Ducey
r: Bobby Jameson as "Chris Lucey"
Wikipedia on Songs Of Protest And Anti-Protest
63.9
session 580 -- Lola Heatherton's sister?
July 22 '16
artist: title
notes
file size
Bridget: America 209-264-3766
Sparrow, 1964
wr. George Motola & Rickie Page
3.3
session 579 -- Department of WTF?!
July 14 '16
artist: title
notes
file size
Chuck Jackson: The Prophet
Wand, 1962
wr. Luther Dixon & Rose Marie McCoy
arr. Carole King; pr. "A Ludix Prod."
3.3
session 578 -- Greatest Record Ever Made (this week's version)
July 11 '16
artist: title
notes
file size
Terry Corin: Twistin' And Cryin' All Alone
Mohawk, c.1962
wr. Tyle
3.6
session 577 -- eight songs about 9 out of 10
July 1 '16
artist: title
notes
file size
1. Cliff Richard: Nine Times Out Of Ten
2. Georgia Gibbs: Nine Girls Out Of Ten Girls
3. Michael-Ann: Nine Out Of Ten
4. Cynthia & The Imaginations: Nine Times Out Of Ten
5. Jean Shepard: Possession Is Nine-Tenths Of The Law
6. Ellie Greenwich: Nine Out Of Ten
7. The Ivy Three: Nine Out Of Ten
8. Paul Kelly: Nine Out Of Ten Times
1. Columbia (UK), 1960; wr. Hall & Blackwell
2. Epic, 1963; wr. G. Shayne; arr. & cond. Frank Hunter; pr. Bobby Gregg
3. Kip, 1963; wr. J. Barry & A. Resnick; arr. Teacho Wiltshire; pr. Lonnie Kaufman
4. Volt, 1973; orig. unrel.
5. from LP Your Forevers Don't Last Very Long (Capitol, 1967); wr. Ronnie Robinson & Carol Babcock; pr. Marvin Hughes & Billy Graves
6. demo, 1963; wr. Jeff Barry & Artie Resnick
7. Shell, 1961; wr. Lou Stallman & Lou Jacobson; pr. Stall-Jac Prod's.
8. Philips, 1966; wr. Paul Kelly & Clarence Reid; pr. Buddy Killen
28.2
session 576 -- before no took on its modern meaning
June 29 '16
artist: title
notes
file size
The Chanters: No, No, No
DeLuxe, 1958
wr. Johnson & Green
3.1
session 575 -- Levon Helm cheated, he lied (he claimed that he wrote this)
June 21 '16
artist: title
notes
file size
the original (wr. Don Burch):
1. The Slades: You Cheated
2. The Shields: You Cheated
3. Joyce Harris & The Slades: I Cheated
4. The Slades: You Gambled
5. Terri & The Kittens: You Cheated
6. Jim Knight & The Bluenotes: You Cheated
7. Marilyn Mattson: You Cheated
8. Sunday & The Menn: You Cheated
9. Ronnie Hawkins & The Hawks: You Cheated, You Lied
10. The Hustlers: You Cheated
11. The Shangri-Las: You Cheated, You Lied
Levon Helm (r): adding two words to a song's title does not make you its writer
34.3
session 574 -- songs of John, Paul, George, Ringo & sometimes Yoko
May 25 '16
artist: title
notes
file size
John:
1. Barbra Streisand: Love
2. Bobby Shad & The Bad Men: Instant Karma
3. Shockabilly: Instant Karma
4. Barbra Streisand: Mother
5. David Bowie: Mother
6. Susan Shirley: Oh Yoko
7. Susan Shirley: Jealous Guy
8. The Hollyridge Strings: Uncle Albert/Admiral Halsey
9. Billy Joe Royal: Every Night
10. Exuma: Monkberry Moon Delight
11. John Christie: Fourth Of July
12. Lena Horne: Maybe I'm Amazed
13. Asha Puthli: I Dig Love
14. Nicky Thomas: Isn't It A Pity
15. artist uncredited: Bangla Desh
16. Ray Conniff Singers: My Sweet Lord
17. Andy Williams: My Sweet Lord
18. Roberta Kelly: My Sweet Lord
19. George Harrison: It Don't Come Easy
20. The Hollyridge Strings: It Don't Come Easy
21. artist uncredited: Photograph
22. Shut Up: Láska K Řikadlům ("Back Off Boogaloo", Cz.)
23. The Tribe: Why
120.1
session 573 -- it all falls apart at V
May 11 '16
artist: title
notes
file size
O'Neal & The Dean Brothers: The ABCs
Designer, c.1972
orig. unrel.
pr. Style Wooten & Charles Bowen
feat. Cleoathah Dean, Jr.
4.4
session 572 -- pop music makes strange bedfellows
April 27 '16
artist: title
notes
file size
Giorgio: Mendocino
from LP That's Bubble Gum - That's Giorgio
Hansa (Ger.), 1969
wr. Doug Sahm; pr. Giorgio Moroder
3.4
session 571 -- Greatest Record Ever Made (this week's version)
April 22 '16
artist: title
notes
file size
Joann Bon & The Coquettes: It May Kill Me
MTA, 1968
wr. Jan Howard
pr. Roy Drusky
7.1
session 570 [deleted]
session 569 -- the Rojac hypocricy
April 14 '16
artist: title
notes
file size
Chico & Buddy: A Thing Call The Jones
[sic]
Tay-Ster (Rojac subsid.), 1970
wr. D. Hamilton, T. Jones & L. Thomas
pr. J. Taylor & S. Hassett; superv. Benny Hall
3.3
session 568 -- Greatest Record Ever Made (this week's version)
March 29 '16
artist: title
notes
file size
Jay Hodge Orch., gtr. Lloyd Rowe: Goatsville
Cornuto (Hwd. CA), c.1961
wr. Lloyd Rowe
3.1
session 567 -- Monkey Mans
March 25 '16
artist: title
notes
file size
1. Tim Whitsett & The Imperials: Monkey Man
2. Baby Huey & The Baby Sitters: Monkey Man
3. David Hollis: Monkey Man
4. Charlie Kyle: Monkey Man Blues
5. Ida Cox: Chicago Monkey Man Blues
6. The Maytals: Monkey Man
7. Geezinslaw Brothers: Monkey Man
8. Clarence Lofton: Monkey Man Blues
9. Gene Burks: Monkey Man
10. Tommy Ridgley: Monkey Man
11. Sara Martin (with Clarence Williams): Monkey Man Blues
12. Big Three Trio: I Ain't Gonna Be Your Monkey Man No More
13. Rolling Stones: Monkey Man
14. Sara Martin: What More Can A Monkey Woman Do?
15. Jim Dickinson & the Catmando Quartet: Monkey Man
1. Ace, 1962
2. St. Lawrence, 1965
3. Hip, 1967; courtesy Opulent Conceptions
4. Victor, 1928
5. Paramount, 1924
6. Beverley's (JA), 1969
7. Step One, 1994
8. Vocalion, 1935
9. Arock, 1963
10. Imperial, 1952
11. Okeh, 1923
12. Columbia, 1949
13. Decca (UK), 1969
14. Okeh, 1925
15. Southtown, 1964
57.4
session 566 -- "Where Was I?" versions
March 19 '16
artist: title
notes
file size
1. Micki Lynn: Where Was I
2. Teri Thornton: Where Was I?
1. Capitol, 1965; arr. H.B. Barnum; pr. David Axelrod
2. Mothers Records & The Snarf Co., 1967; arr. & pr. H.B. Barnum
6.0
session 565 -- worst album of all time
March 18 '16
artist: title
notes
file size
1. Love Me
2. Teddy Bear
3. Hound Dog
4. All Shook Up
5. One Night
6. Wear My Ring Around Your Neck
7. Love Me Tender
8. Don't Be Cruel
9. Blue Suede Shoes
10. My Baby Left Me
11. Heartbreak Hotel
12. It's Now Or Never
Dot, 1963
pr. Randy Wood
43.7
session 564 -- Department of Barking Up The Wrong Tree
Feb. 11 '16
artist: title
notes
file size
Donna Lynn: Oh I'm In Love (With George Maharis)
Epic, 1963
wr., arr. & pr. Jack Wolf & "Bugs" Bower
3.4
session 563 -- va-va-voom!
Jan. 26 '16
artist: title
notes
file size
Jeri Simpson: In My Black Lace
Sun-Kist (Sherman Oaks CA), 1956
wr. Jack & Bill Simpson
with Barney Kessel (g), Ray Leatherwood (bs)
3.0
session 562 -- weird party
Jan. 3 '16
artist: title
notes
file size
1. Eric Burdon & The Animals: Mama Told Me Not To Come
2. Bob Dylan with The Band: Million Dollar Bash (tk. 2)
3. Van Morrison: Madame George
4. The Monkees: Randy Scouse Git
5. Velvet Underground: Sister Ray
6. Wilson Pickett: Mama Told Me Not To Come
1. Decca (UK), 1966; wr. Randy Newman
2. from The Basement Tapes (1967); wr. Bob Dylan
3. from LP T.B. Sheets (Bang, 1973 (rec. c.1967)); wr. Van Morrison; pr. Bert Berns
4. from LP Headquarters (Colgems, 1967); wr. Micky Dolenz; pr. Douglas Farthing Hatlelid
5. from LP White Light/White Heat (Verve, 1968); wr. Lou Reed; pr. Tom Wilson
6. Atlantic, 1972; wr. Randy Newman; pr. Brad Shapiro & Dave Crawford
45.0
session 561 -- Marc Bolan as "Toby Tyler"
Dec. 30 '15
artist: title
notes
file size
1. Toby Tyler: The Road I'm On (Gloria)
2. Toby Tyler: Blowin' In The Wind
1. orig. unrel.; wr. Dion DiMucci
2. orig. unrel.; wr. Bob Dylan
6.8
session 560 -- New Orleans nonsense
Dec. 24 '15
artist: title
notes
file size
1. Ernie K-Doe: Te-Ta-Te-Ta-Ta
2. Jessie Hill: Oo Poo Pah Doo (pts. 1 & 2)
3. Art Neville: Zing, Zing
4. Dave Bartholomew & His Orch.: Tra-La-La
5. Lloyd Price: Woe Ho Ho
6. Lee Dorsey: Ya Ya
7. Bobby Marchan: Chickee-Wah-Wah
8. Lloyd Price: Chee Koo Baby
9. The Hawks: I-Yi
10. Sugar Boy & His Cane Cutters: Jock-O-Mo
11. Huey "Piano" Smith & His Clowns: Don't You Know Yockomo
12. Art Neville: Cha Dooky-Doo
13. Lee Dorsey: Lottie-Mo
14. Roy Montrell & His Band: Oooh-Wow
15. Lee Dorsey: Do-Re-Mi
16. Jessie Hill: Oogsey Moo
17. Art Neville: Oooh-Whee Baby
18. Jessie Hill: Scoop Scoobie Doobie
1. Minit, 1961
2. Minit, 1960
3. Specialty, 1958
4. Decca, 1951
5. Specialty, 1956
6. Fury, 1961
7. Gale, 1957
8. Specialty, 1954
9. Imperial, 1954
10. Checker, 1954
11. Ace, 1958
12. Specialty, 1958
13. Valiant, 1961
14. Specialty, 1956
15. Fury, 1961
16. Minit, 1961
17. Specialty, 1957
18. Minit, 1960
62.0
session 559 -- logrolling with Little Richard & Jerry Lee
Nov. 13 '15
artist: title
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1. Little Richard: Whole Lotta Shakin'
2. Jerry Lee Lewis: Good Golly Miss Molly
3. Little Richard: Whole Lotta Shakin' Going On
4. Jerry Lee Lewis with The Nashville Teens: Good Golly Miss Molly
1. Specialty, 1959; wr. David Williams
2. Sun, 1962; wr. Blackwell & Marascasco
3. Vee Jay, 1964; wr. David & Williams
4. Philips (Ger.), 1964; wr. R. Penniman
12.8
session 558 -- New Sensations In Sound
Nov. 10 '15
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1. uncredited: New Sensations In Sound
2. The Blenders with Mitchell Ayres & His Orch.: New Sensations In Sound
1. RCA Vic., "Radio & 'Victrola' Div.", c.1955; wr. (uncr.) Raymond Scott & Mack David
2. RCA Vic., 1956; wr. Raymond Scott & Mack David
5.3
session 557 -- Charlie Foxx and Swamp Dogg make over Gene Pitney
Nov. 6 '15
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1. Gene Pitney (as "P.G."): She's A Heartbreaker
2. Gene Pitney: Baby, You're My Kind Of Woman
3. Gene Pitney: Hate
4. Gene Pitney: Run, Run, Roadrunner
5. Gene Pitney: (1-2-3-4-5-6-7) Count The Days
1. Musicor, 1968; wr. Jerry Williams & Charlie Foxx; arr. Teacho Wiltshire & Charlie Foxx; pr. Charlie Foxx
2. Musicor, 1969; wr. Jerry Williams & Charlie Foxx; arr. Teacho Wiltshire; pr. Charlie Foxx & Gene Pitney
3. Musicor, 1969; wr. J. Williams, C. Foxx, L. Harrison & B. Coley; arr. Teacho Wiltshire & Charlie Foxx; pr. Charlie Foxx
4: from LP She's A Heartbreaker (Musicor, 1968); wr. Jerry Williams; pr. Charlie Foxx
5. from LP She's A Heartbreaker (Musicor, 1968); wr. Y. Williams, C. Foxx & B. O'Dell; pr. Charlie Foxx
20.2
session 556 -- The Pat Man
Nov. 5 '15
artist: title
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Pat Boone: The Fat Man
from EP A Date With Pat Boone (Dot, 1957)
wr. Bartholomew & Domino; pr. Randy Wood
2.5
session 555 -- It Takes One To Know One Dept.
Oct. 30 '15
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notes
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Pat Boone: U.F.O.
Melodyland (Motown subsid.), 1976
wr. L. Norman
pr. Buck Herring (for Mike Curb Prod's.)
4.6
session 554 -- greater than it's rare, or rarer than it's great?
Oct. 23 '15
artist: title
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Orla Miller: This Time Is For Real
Orla Miller: I'm So In Love With Her
Jytta (Riverside CA) 210
wr. Orla Miller
7.7
session 553 -- 3040304030403 Blues
Aug. 21 '15
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1. Peetie Wheatstraw: 304 Blues
2. Lonnie Johnson: 403 Blues
1. Decca, 1938
2. Bluebird, 1939
8.1
session 552 -- Trump himself could hardly have done better
Aug. 18 '15
artist: title
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Paul Ballenger & The Flares: Pig
Reed (Birm. AL), 1959
wr. Ballenger & Greene
3.5
session 551 -- Pray-Tel Disco Hits
Aug. 7 '15
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1. Lou Reed: Disco Mystic
2. Cristina: Disco Clone
3. The Who: Sister Disco
4. White Boy: Disco Elephant
5. Bill Joy: How Long Are You Staying?
1. from LP The Bells (Arista, 1979)
2. Ze (12" 45); pr. John Cale
3. from LP Who Are You (MCA, 1978)
4: Doodley Squat, 1977; wr. Ott & Whip
5. MSR, 1980; wr. Mary Urrutia; note: song-poem
22.3