Friday, December 4, 2015

Last Train, Oslo - Friday 27th of Nov w/ Øivind Pharo and Erik Næss

as of recently, liberal doses of Mo'town here too

- Leslie Uggams  "River deep, mountain high" (US Atlantic -68)
prod. Leiber&Stoller. Too late for any EastCoast Spector-rivalling

- Ike & Tina Turner  "Poor fool"  (US Sue -61)

"Gonna keep on tryin' till I win your love"  mix'd...
- Temptations  (US Gordy 67)
- Jimmy Ruffin  (US Soul -67)
- Edwin Starr  (US Gordy -67)
- Marvin Gaye  (US Tamla -67)

- Tom Jones  "Hide and seek"  (UK Decca -69)

- Outsiders  "Time won't let me"  (US Capitol -66)

- Brenda Lee  "Time and time again"  (US Decca -66)

- Supremes  "Love is like an itching in my heart"
(US Motown Yesteryear-73/-66)
boom-boom mix, superior to spikey -66 same. Me fink

- Whispers  "Hopeless situation"  (US Janus -72)

- Lost Generation  "You're so young.." (US Brunswick -70)

- Brenda Lee  "Coming on strong"  (US Decca -66)
Henson Cargill's also good.
His -69 LP in cheapo bins all over town. Run&grab

- Tyrone Davis  "If it's love that you're after"  (US Dakar -69)

- (Mary Wilson) Supremes  "Your wonderful sweet, sweet love"
(Ger. TMG 835  -72)

- Velvelettes  "He was really saying somethin' "
(UK TMG 595 -64 on label. Real UK release -65?)

- Jermaine Jackson  "Take me in your arms"  (UK TMG 851 -72)

- Marvelettes  "Two(sic) many fish in the sea"  (US Tamla -64)

- Tom Jones  "Stop breaking my heart"  (US Parrot )
sharp&crispy US vinyl. Better than muffled UK -70 export,
at least as good as hopelessly rare UK -66

- Billy Stewart  "Summertime"  (NL Chess -66)

- Jack Hammer  "Swim"  (Ger. Polydor -71)
Youngblood/ Miki Dallon prod. Mr Hammer (nice moniker btw)
was NL based since early 60s. Dallon, of Sorrows' fame,
had lotsa smaller Euro hits in period and may have caught up

- Bunny Siegler  "Let the good times roll & Feel so good"
(US Parkway -67)

- Robert Knight  "Everlasting love"  (US Rising Sons -67

- Mary Wells  "The one who really loves you"  (US Motown -62)

- Bobby Fuller 4  "I fought the law  (US Mustang -65)
unbelievable tinny sound, on this original?

- Platters  "Shing-a-ling-a-loo"  (NL CBS -67)  prob.Euro duck

- Brenda Lee  "Is it true"  (US Decca -64)  Pagey guitar, here.
Well, it IS Jimmy Page

- Brenda Holloway  "Just look what you've done"
(US Motown Yesteryear -73/ -67)  early WestCoast-Motown

- Little Milton  "Just a little bit"  (US Checker -69)

- Timmy Shaw  "Gonna send you back to Georgia"
(US Scepter/ Wand Forever 70s/ -63)  faster than Wand OG. May
be same version here as on Sw.Sonet + Ger. HørZu 60s comps

- Shirelles  "Sha-la-la"  (US Scepter -64)

- Solomon Burke  "Dance, dance, dance"  (US Atlantic -65)

- Ike and Tina Turner  "Goodbye, so long"  (UK Stateside -66)