Timmy Shaw: "Gonna send you back to Georgia"
(US Wand -63) beloved ScandiBeat stomper
64-65, most probably per viam Animals' version
- Dusty Springfield: "24h from Tulsa"
(UK Philips EP -64) Pitney hit, Bacharach song
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UrVh_0Pn2so
- O'Kaysions: "24h from Tulsa" (US ABC -68)
shag version, still unknown to Eurosoul scene?
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fyhXsO0WwIE
- Shirelles: "Mama said" (UK Top Rank -61)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JT9OXYtRhZ8
- Billy J.Kramer+Dakotas: "I'll be doggone"
(UK Parlophone 65) for friends of Marvin G.
- Shirelles: "Boys" (UK Top Rank -60)
Beatles as best girl group(harmonizers), ever?
http://www.viddler.com/explore/mutleybird/videos/33/
- James&Bobby Purify: "I take what I want"
(UK Stateside -67) stormer done alla NOLa
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LQVloTupqY0
- Ella Fitzgerald: "Shadow of your smile"
(US Verve -66 promo)
- Johnny Preston: "Leave my kitten alone"
(US Mercury -60) RAB arr. of UK RnB fave
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tGdySyh-h8U
(or Beatles as best small RnB combo, ever?)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H1WytU0yZwI
- Bettye Swann: "(my heart is) Closed for the
season" (US Capitol -69) and so is my head?
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0ao8snY4tgQ
- Eugene Church: "Pretty girls everywhere"
(US Class -59) another for UK RnB'ers 61-63
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5wb5kX2hzfI
- Brenda Lee: "Coming on strong"
(US Decca -65) 'Flat Four with a Roll' ain't pastry
for stock car races, but rather moniker for 4/4
C&W boogie so beloved by Northern soulies
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IEtbin9pwSc
- Marvin Gaye: "Ain't that peculiar" (US Tamla-64)
http://www.blogger.com/goog_311575232
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CfpzePp5y8s
- Sonya: "Seventeen years, one dark night"
(US Dot -64) FFR
- Del Shannon: "You never talked about me"
(Norw.Viking -62) 'biz mogul Kjell Karlsen had
weak spot for Del's Big Top releases, obviously
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Xqu8gCzur6c
- Dakota Staton: "Hey lawdy mama" (US Cap.-60)
- Johnny Nash: "I'm movin' on" (Norw, WB -63)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wVIkRniu4xY
- Dionne Warwick: "Don't make me over" (US
Scepter -65) idiom alert: to make someone over?
http://www.blogger.com/goog_311575238
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dDblF-J6qvY&feature=related
- James Royal: "Sitting in the station"
(UK CBS -68) Mighty Keith Mansfield arr.
- Jackie deShannon: "Put a little love in your
heart" (US Imperial -68) FFR? soul? both?
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CMj7UcjPZ0U
- B.J.Thomas: "Hooked on a feeling"
(US Scepter -69) Bj.Skifs nicked arr.&got de hit
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Wqt_iZBvtCo&feature=related
- Chloee Harris: "Little people"
(US Hickory -65? promo) FFR
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gohBaOAvRY8
- Spotnicks+Jimmie Nicol: "Drum diddeley"
(Sw. Swe-disc -65) got to know each other on
Fab4 Swedish tour dec.63 (Jim dep'd for Ringo)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Zb42a1LVSEM
- Donnie Elbert: "Get ready" (UK Epic -67)
UK prod. Keith Mansfield, again.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MoJ4DpurGk4
- Joy Martel: "Chelsea morning" (US JEM-KL 70?)
jazzy Joni Mitchell tune big band uptempo'd
- James Royal& Keith Mansfield: "Call my name"
(UK CBS export -68) arranger fully credited now
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fjnZs5BnhXs
- Liz Damon's Orient Express: "You're falling in
love" (US White Whale -69) Honolulu Hon'
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iX3aCeQSlP8
- Eric Burdon+Animals: "Gratefully dead"
(UK MGM -67) UK only, really. Mix'd with...
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2mIO8t72etk
- Carl Butler: "Wonder drug" (Norw. CBS -63)
Robbie Robertson on distorted C&W guitar?
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ug1iAHuXA6I
- Billy Fury: "What do you think you're doing of"
(UK Decca -63) another idiom alert: to do OF
something/someone? Georgie Fame on organ?
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YjhLPRZrgW0
- Brenda Lee: "Is it true?" (US Decca -65)
no FFR here, rather UK modbeat w/Jimmy Page
(can't find hers on UT, teutonette Conny F. must do)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kAKRpTgxuxU
- Prophets: "I got the fever" (US Smash -67)
Eric reissue isn't so, rather a faster alternate take
http://www.blogger.com/goog_311575262
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YKl_NmOIVCQ
- Johnny+Hurricanes: "Sheba" (US BigTop -60)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8rh0KPNtnNk
- Beverly Bremers: "Get smart girl" (US Scepter -70)
- Marvin Gaye: "One more heartache"
(NL Tamla Motown -66)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OAst3eIogNY
- Dee Dee Warwick: "Foolish fool"
(US Mercury -70) always thought inapproriate
guitar reeked of Fame/Muscle Shoals. But did
Ed Townsend ever produce down there?
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EXbDrUn0IfE
- Lee Curtis: "Ecstasy" (Ger. Star-Club-64)
was really after King Size Taylor's faster one,
but couldn't find in time. Hamburg, Hamburg
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZNLwh0hJzzI
- Gene and Debbe: "I'll come running"
(US TRX -66) FFR
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=57wX9PuaD-Y
- Jim Kweskin jug band: "Minglewood"
(US Reprise -67 promo)
- Spinners: "Heebie Jeebies" (US Tri-Phi -60)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s54L6A3hpfU
- Anthony+Imperials: "Flesh failures"
('Let the sun shine in' from 'Hair') (US Veep -68)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6NZDPJw2FDQ
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