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#30
"I Remember Natalie"
7" on CBS Records (3958), UK from 1968.
Song writing credited to M. Antony, arranged and produced by Mark P. Wirtz and produced by Chris Mills and Mark Wirtz. B-side: "In My Dream World" (credited to Wirtz/Mills).
Song writing credited to M. Antony, arranged and produced by Mark P. Wirtz and produced by Chris Mills and Mark Wirtz. B-side: "In My Dream World" (credited to Wirtz/Mills).
#29
"Tchaikovsky Piano Concerto No. 1"
7" on Horse Records (HOSS 17), UK from 1972.
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#28
"Hot Lips Baby"
7" on Mar-Vel Records (MV1400), USA from August 1958.
B-side: "Little Angel". The record was also available on Glenn Records (1400) at around the same time. Herbie Duncan released a further two 7" records "Escape"/"Roll Along" (MV-GL-1401) in 1959 and "That's All"/"End Of The Rainbow" (MV-GL-1402) in 1960 - both on Glenn Records (owned by Harry Glenn and was a subsidiary of Mar-Vel Records but shared the same matrix numbers).
B-side: "Little Angel". The record was also available on Glenn Records (1400) at around the same time. Herbie Duncan released a further two 7" records "Escape"/"Roll Along" (MV-GL-1401) in 1959 and "That's All"/"End Of The Rainbow" (MV-GL-1402) in 1960 - both on Glenn Records (owned by Harry Glenn and was a subsidiary of Mar-Vel Records but shared the same matrix numbers).
#27
"Old MacDonald"
From the LP "Elvis Sings Hits From His Movies" on RCA Cambden Records, UK.
The King (although more like a Knave on this record). Just click on name to access one of 100's of web sites.
The King (although more like a Knave on this record). Just click on name to access one of 100's of web sites.
#26
"Still Love You (In My Heart)"
7" on Universal Spirit (US001), UK from 1978.
B-side: "Lisa Jane". Writing credits (both sides): "Meads" and produced by Steve Adams.
B-side: "Lisa Jane". Writing credits (both sides): "Meads" and produced by Steve Adams.
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#25
"It's Legal"
From the LP "Beat Girl" on Columbia Records, UK from 1960.
Shirley Ann plays an 18 year-old girl so the words have definite overtones (film score was by John Barry - his first).
Shirley Ann plays an 18 year-old girl so the words have definite overtones (film score was by John Barry - his first).
#24
"Benny's Theme"
7" on Pel Records (P001), UK from 1980
Music by the Mayson Glen Orchestra. Essentially a monologue of Benny's love for his ill-fated girlfriend Maureen this song had an instrumental version on the B-side. Paul Henry played "Benny Hawkins" on the popular UK early evening soap "Crossroads" between 1975 and 1988.
Music by the Mayson Glen Orchestra. Essentially a monologue of Benny's love for his ill-fated girlfriend Maureen this song had an instrumental version on the B-side. Paul Henry played "Benny Hawkins" on the popular UK early evening soap "Crossroads" between 1975 and 1988.
#23
"Searching For My Baby"
7" on Gas Records (GAS 107), USA from 1969.
The song was the B-side, the A-side was "Pictures Of You". Gas was a subsidiary of Pama Records.
The song was the B-side, the A-side was "Pictures Of You". Gas was a subsidiary of Pama Records.
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#22
"Igger-Dagger"
No information on this record found.
#21
"Trees"
No information on this record found.
#20
"Here Today, Gone Tomorrow"
7" on Fontana Records (TF601), UK, September 1965.
Song was the B-side, the flip being "Is there another way of loving you". The song also appeared on the LP "Tony Blackburn Meets Matt Munro" on Fontana Records (SFL 13161), UK form 1965 (see link left). Tony recorded many other records.
Song was the B-side, the flip being "Is there another way of loving you". The song also appeared on the LP "Tony Blackburn Meets Matt Munro" on Fontana Records (SFL 13161), UK form 1965 (see link left). Tony recorded many other records.
#19
"Mother Went A Walking"
7" on Major-Minor Records (MM703), UK.
Also on an LP in the UK "Just A Quiet Conversation" released in 1970 by Starline (MRS 5162, an EMI budget offshoot).
Also on an LP in the UK "Just A Quiet Conversation" released in 1970 by Starline (MRS 5162, an EMI budget offshoot).
#18
"Help!"
From the LP "Revolution" on Fontana Records (MGF 27564), USA and as "Beatles Arias" in UK.
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#17
"Summertime"
B-side from a 7" on Columbia Records (DB 8062), UK, November 1966
A-side: "Off The Hook" (which was recorded in USA) while the B-side ("Summertime") was recorded in London, UK. This was a follow-up to "You must be the one" / "Why treat me this way" on Columbia Records (DB 7999), Septembver 1966. Tommy recorded several records afterwards under the name of the Phantom band.
A-side: "Off The Hook" (which was recorded in USA) while the B-side ("Summertime") was recorded in London, UK. This was a follow-up to "You must be the one" / "Why treat me this way" on Columbia Records (DB 7999), Septembver 1966. Tommy recorded several records afterwards under the name of the Phantom band.
#16
"Hurt Me"
7" on Pye Records (7N 15849), UK from 1965.
B-side was "It Can Happen To You". Jess released one further 7" in 1969 for President Records (PT269) titled "See The Tinker Ride"/"Other Side Of Life".
B-side was "It Can Happen To You". Jess released one further 7" in 1969 for President Records (PT269) titled "See The Tinker Ride"/"Other Side Of Life".
#15
"You Gone Stomped On My Heart"
7" from USA possibly on Happy Tracks Records (104). No other information found.
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#14
"Old Tige"
7" on RCA Records (RCAL 1537), USA from 1968.
Track was released many times on various LP's and CD's. Click on the link (his name) to link a Jim Reeves portal.
Track was released many times on various LP's and CD's. Click on the link (his name) to link a Jim Reeves portal.
#13
"Only You (And You Alone)"
From the LP "I'm Yours" on Magnum Records (MBERNR5069), UK from 1973.
Not sure if released as a 7".
P.J.Proby was born James Marcus Smith on 6 November 1938, Houston, Texas, USA.
P.J.Proby was born James Marcus Smith on 6 November 1938, Houston, Texas, USA.
#12
"A World Without Sunshine"
7" on Roulette Records (R 4656), USA from 1965
B-side: "There Won't be Any Snow (Christmas In The Jungle)". Both sides written and produced by "Vance & Pockriss".
B-side: "There Won't be Any Snow (Christmas In The Jungle)". Both sides written and produced by "Vance & Pockriss".
#11
"Where Is Love"
From the LP "Mr Spock Presents Music From Outer Space" on Rediffusion (ZS 156), UK from 1973.
The song was originally from the hit musical "Oliver" (written by Lionel Bart). This LP was released on Dot Records (DLP 25794), USA in 1967. A very few copies of the original US version came with glitter on the front cover adorning spocks outfit. Nimoy made a US-only follow-up LP "The New World Of Leonard Nimoy" on Dot Record (DLP 25966).
The song was originally from the hit musical "Oliver" (written by Lionel Bart). This LP was released on Dot Records (DLP 25794), USA in 1967. A very few copies of the original US version came with glitter on the front cover adorning spocks outfit. Nimoy made a US-only follow-up LP "The New World Of Leonard Nimoy" on Dot Record (DLP 25966).
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#10
"True or False"
7" on Big Records (614), USA from 1958.
B-side: "Teen Age Fool". Song was also released in USA in 1967 on the Pickwick Records LP "Simon & Garfunkel - Tom & Jerry" (PC-3059 [mono] or SPC-3059 [electronically rechanneled stereo]). Some reports claim song was available on an LP around 1958 but this remains unsubstantiated.
B-side: "Teen Age Fool". Song was also released in USA in 1967 on the Pickwick Records LP "Simon & Garfunkel - Tom & Jerry" (PC-3059 [mono] or SPC-3059 [electronically rechanneled stereo]). Some reports claim song was available on an LP around 1958 but this remains unsubstantiated.
#9
"Just Like That"
7" on Dart Records (ART 2041), UK from 1973.
B-side: "Have You Heard The News". Both sides written and produced by Harold Spiro and arranged by Brian Rogers.
B-side: "Have You Heard The News". Both sides written and produced by Harold Spiro and arranged by Brian Rogers.
#8
"You Got The Gear"
President Records (PT 360) from 1971. B-side "Somebody Asked Me" (where Jack Warner sings in a Maurice Chevalier style).
Credit on the record states "Jack Warner and the Frank Weir Orchestra". Jack Warner (real name Horace John Waters) was famous for his lead role in "Dixon Of Dock Green" and the hit film "The Blue Lamp". More information via link (click artist name).
Credit on the record states "Jack Warner and the Frank Weir Orchestra". Jack Warner (real name Horace John Waters) was famous for his lead role in "Dixon Of Dock Green" and the hit film "The Blue Lamp". More information via link (click artist name).
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#7
"Snowmobile Romance"
No information on this record found.
#6
"Teddy Bear"
7" on Starday Records (142), USA.
B-side: "Daddy". Also released on the LP in 1976 of the same name on Gusto Records, USA.
B-side: "Daddy". Also released on the LP in 1976 of the same name on Gusto Records, USA.
#5
"The Perfect Human Face"
7" on World Of leisure (WoL 99), UK from 1980.
Same track and label on both sides. Writing credit: "Tom Costello"
Same track and label on both sides. Writing credit: "Tom Costello"
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#4
"Lucy In The Sky"
"The Transformed Man" LP on Decca Records (75043), USA from 1968.
Produced by Don Ralke. This record was been reissued several times, in UK in 1992 by Rev-Ola (CREV994) and Varese Sarabande Records (VSD-5614).
Produced by Don Ralke. This record was been reissued several times, in UK in 1992 by Rev-Ola (CREV994) and Varese Sarabande Records (VSD-5614).
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#3
"Unhappy New Year"
7" on CoHo (PIG 007), USA from 1980.
This song wa sthe B-side, the A-side was "Ayatollah".
Both sides produced by Steve Dahl, engineered by Tom Hanson and credited to Steve Dahl Teenage Radiation.
This song wa sthe B-side, the A-side was "Ayatollah".
Both sides produced by Steve Dahl, engineered by Tom Hanson and credited to Steve Dahl Teenage Radiation.
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#2
"If You Walked Away"
No details known except that the song was written by David Pomeranz (who can sing).
Song was recorded (properly) by Daryl Braithwaite in 1978 in Australia (on Razzle Records).
Apart from this snippet of information I have nothing useful on this record.
#1
"Dance With Me"
7" on Pye Records (7P-167), UK from 1980.
Interview with Reginald Bosanquet.