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"Back To The Wax Again - Volume 5" 12/10/02
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Instrumental Opener - Blazers - Wobble Party - Winky
Moose & De Sharks - Shake, Rattle & Roll - Butterscotch
Mello-Chords - I’m So All Alone - Palm
Little Rose Evans & unl’d group - Your Goose Is Cooked - Tahoe
Mary Wheeler & The Knights - A Falling Tear - Atom
Jewels -Angel in My Life - Imperial - 1955
Iridescents - Three Coins In The Fountain - Hudson - 1963
Keynotes - Congratulations Baby - Pop - 1957
The Deeps (Deep River Boys with Harry Douglass) - Calypso Rock & Roll - Que - 1957
Downbeats - Someday She’ll Come Along - Peacock - 1959
Original Golden Stars - Did You Stop To Pray? - All Church
Little Eddie & The Don Juans - This Is A Miracle - Fortune - 1957
Relations - Don’t Let Me Down This Weekend - Lebby - 1971
Leon Brooks & The Twilighters - Money Talks - Cholly - 1958
Irma Thomas & unl’d group - Times Have Changed - Imperial - 1964
Belvederes - Let’s Get Married - Trend - 1958
Rodney Baker & The Chantiers - Teenage Wedding Song - Jan-Ell - 1961
Six The Hard Way - Guess Who - Capitol - 1969
Bachelors - After - Poplar - 1957
PLAYLIST FOR HT #35
"Back To The Wax - Volume 4" 10/28/02
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Instrumental Opener - Jack Melick & The Gamblers - Honky Tonk Train - Carlton
Harrison Jones & unl’d group - Ride My Train - Audio-Fidelity
Dynamics - If I Give My Heart To You - LiBan - 1960
Georgettes - Oh Shucks - Sabre
Melvin Davis & The Nite Sounds - I Won’t Be Your Fool - Fortune - 1963
Daybreakers - I Wonder Why - Aladdin - 1958
Roberta & The Sisters Of Righteous - Hold On To What You Got - King - 1970
Reuben & The Original Chapters - Zing Went The Strings Of My Heart - Surfside 3 - 1979
Evelyn Dell & The Vibra-Tones - Sincerely - ABC-Paramount - 1961
Calveys featuring Gino Romano - The Wind - Comma - 1961
Donald Jenkins & The Delighters - I’ve Settled Down - Cortland - 1963
A Tint Of Darkness - Steal Away - Starfire - (acapella) - 1979
Royal Lancers - You’re The Right One - Lawn - 1963
The Fabulous Flames - Get To Stepping - Bay-tone - 1960
One-sided 45 Test Pressing - no group listed - no title listed - Savoy - 1964
Chellows - I Want To Be Part Of You - Poncello - 1961
Original Five Blind Boys (aka Jackson Harmoneers) - Jesus Gave Me Water - Peacock - 1950
Del-Lards - Sleepwalk - Stop - 1965
Chips - Bye, Bye, My Love - Ember - 1961
PLAYLIST FOR HT #34
"Out Of The Shrinkwrap" 9/21/02
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Instrumental Opener: Bill Doggett - Slow Walk - King - 1956
Otis Day & Knights - Shama Lama Ding Dong
Quintones - Ding Dong - Chess- 1958
Five Notes - Park Your Love - Chess - 1958
Jordan & the Fascinations - She’s Gone
Kac-Ties - Let Your Love Light Shine - Shelley - 1962
Relations - Too Proud To Let You Know - Kape - 1972
Royal Ravens - Grand Spanish Lady - Mah’s - 1963
Vince Howard & grp (Planets) - If You Believe, If You Believe - Era - 1961
Cathy Ryan & grp (Four Fellows) - Twenty-Four Hours A Day - King - 1955
Chargers - Who Baby Who - RCA - 1958
Harry Holland & grp - Faith Can Move Mountains - Rhythm - 1958
Brooklyn All Stars - A Soldiers Prayer - Nashboro - 1968
Fabulous Five Flames - Lonely Lover - Time - 1960
Cats & the Fiddle - Life’s Too Short - Bluebird - 1942
Gardenias - I’ll Be Seing You In My Dreams - Warner - 1958
Champions - Mexico Bound - Chart - 1956
Centuries - In This Whole World - Life - 1961
Symbols - Bye Bye - Vintage - 1973
PLAYLIST FOR HT #33
"Not The Usual" 8/21/02
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Instrumental Opener: Rocking Brothers - Behind the Sun - Imperial/R&B - 1955
Egyptians - Love Train - Pyramid
Rivaltones - It’s Wonderful - Pyramid
Cool Canaries - Aye Som Boom Day
Creations - The Wedding - Meridian - 1962
Mickey & Sylvia - He Gave Me Everything - Willow - 1961
Dusty Brooks & His Tones - Tears & Wine - Sun - 1953
Tokens - Juanita - Date - 1961
Challengers - Honey, Honey, Honey - Tri-Phi - 1962
John Alexanders Sterling Jubilee Singers - Operator
Lyrics - How A Woman Does Her Man - Goldwax - 1963
Dinos -Happy Fool - Fox - 1962
Von Gayels - Loneliness - USA - 1959
Stanley Mitchell & the Tornados - Would You Could You - Chess - 1956
Valadiers - Take A Chance -Miracle - 1961
Satintones - Zing Went the Strings Of My Heart - Motown - 1961
Ideals - Always Yours - Stars of Hollywood - 1959
Magics - Chapel Bells - Debra - 1963
Phantones - Is This the End - Bale - 1959
PLAYLIST FOR HT #32
"Often Overlooked" 6/16/02
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Instrumental Opener: Roy Milton & His Solid Senders - Rhythm Cocktail - Jukebox - 1945
Diablos - Yeah Baby It’s Because Of You - Fortune - 1963
Crests - Gee But I’d Give The World- Coed - 1960
Chords - Cross Over The Bridge - Cat - 1954
Spaniels - Doo-Wah - Vee-Jay - 1955
Bobbettes - Um Bow Bow - Atlantic - 1958
Steve Gibson & The Red Caps - I’ll Never Love Anyone Else - Mercury - 1950
Paragons - Doll Baby - Winley - 1959
Blue Notes - She Is Mine - Lost - 1960
Jive Five - Hey 19 - Ambient Sound - c. 1981
Tymes - Let’s Make Love Tonight - Parkway - c. 1964
LaVerne Baker & Unl’d Grp - In The Upper Room - Atlantic - 1959
Five Keys - My Love - Aladdin - 1954
Shep & The Limelites - Stick By Me - Hull - 1963
Exciters - Drama Of Love - United Artists - 1962
Jackie & The Starlites - Don’t Be Afraid - 1965
Dominoes (Jackie Wilson) - One Moment With You - Federal - 1954
G-Clefs - The Big Rain - Terrace - 1963
Turbans - A Farewell To Arms - Herald - 1957 (unreleased)
PLAYLIST FOR HT #31
"Fabulous! Then & Now" 5/5/02
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Instrumental Opener: Joe Weaver & Blue Note Orchestra - Lazy Susan - Fortune
Cleftones - (Herbie Cox) - Lover Boy - Gee - 1958
Hurricanes (Vernon Britton bass) - Maybe It’s All For The Best - King - 1956
Chantels - Prayee - End - 1958
Paragons (Bill Witt) - If - Tap - 1961
Marigolds (Johnny Bragg) - Love You, Love You, Love You - Excello - 1955
Master Four (Tommy Lockhardt) - It’s Not The End - Tay-Ster - 1966
Satintones - Angel (alternate version) - Motown - 1961
Willows (Tony Middleton) - My Angel - Melba - 1956
Satintones (Jim Ellis) - Angel - Motown - 1961
Wanderers (Ray Pollard) - Shadrach, Meshack, & Abednego - Cub - 1959
Ruth McFadden & The Royaltones - You, For Me - Old Town - 1956
Earl Lewis & The Channels - I Want You - Channel - 1973
Joe Villa & unlisted RnB group - Blanche (alternate version) - 1959
Calvanes (Herman Pruitt) - New Love - 2001
Johnnie & Joe (Rivers) & The Jive Five (Gene Pitt) - True Love - Ambient Sound - 1981
Velvet Angels (Jay Johnson bass) - It’s Too Soon To Know - Relic - Mid 1960s
Harptones (Willie Winfield) - My One & Only Love - Ambient Sound - 1982
Charms (Otis Williams) - Bye Bye Baby - DeLuxe - 1954
PLAYLIST FOR HT #30
"Hidden Harmonies - Single Artists With Unlisted Groups" 3/11/02
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Instrumental Opener - Johnny Saint - Tennessee Special - Suite 16
DUKE OF EARL - Walk On With The Duke - Vee-Jay - 1962
ALICE ROZIER - My Candy Man - King - 1964
LEO WRIGHT - I Pretend And Cry - Perico - 1965
BUBBER JOHNSON - A Crazy Afternoon - King - 1957
KAY EVANS - Lover How Much Longer - Whip - 1961
GENE ALLISON - Let’s Sit And Talk - Vee-Jay - 1958
TY HUNTER - Lonely Baby - Check-Mate - 1962
LINDA CARR - Jackie, Bobby, Sonny, Billy - Sar - 1964
CHUCK CARBO - Poor Boy - Imperial - 1957
JOHNNY OTIS - Mumblin’ Mosie - Capitol - c. 1959
SHIRLEY JACKSON - Wait For Me - Metro - 1960
BOBBY HOLIDAY - Come Home - Port - 1961
DeROY GREEN - Beggar To A Queen - Soozee - 1961
LUCY RIVERA - Ific - End - 1959
MR. LEE - The Decision - Winter - 1960
LARRY BIRDSONG - Let’s Try It Again - Decca - 1956
FAYE ADAMS - Angels Tell Me - Herald - 1955
CHUCK FOOTE - Come On Back - Soncraft - 1961
PLAYLIST FOR HT #29
"In Praise Of The Pioneers" 2/5/02
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Instrumental Opener - Big Maceo - Chicago Breakdown
Moonglows - Mr. Engineer - Chess - 1957
Savannah Churchill & Her Group - Can Anyone Explain - Arco - 1950
Bo Diddley (& Group) - Ride On Josephine - Checker - 1960
Ruth McFadden & Solitaires - Little Hearts - Old Town - previously unissued
Four Knights - The More I Go Out With Somebody Else - Capitol - 1952
Selah Jubilee Singers - Somebody’s Knocking At Your Door - Decca - 1942
Prisonaires - Two Strangers - Sun - 1954
Lillian Leach & Mellows - Nothin’ To Do - Jay Dee - 1954
Orioles - I Cross My Fingers - Jubilee - 1950
Ink Spots - Don’t ‘Low No Swingin In Here (aka Mama Don’t Allow It) - Victor - 1935
Flamingos - Everybody’s Got A Home But Me - End - 1960
Harmonizing Four - I Shall Not Be Moved - Vee-Jay - 1959
Four Tunes - Brooklyn Bridge - Jubilee - 1955
Deep River Boys - My Castle On The Nile - His Masters Voice - 1955
Golden Gate Jubilee Quartet - When They Ring Them Golden Bells - Bluebird - 1938
Four Vagabonds - I’m Thinking Tonight Of My Blue Eyes - Transcription Disc - 1943
Five Keys - I Took Your Love For A Toy - King - 1959
Ella Fitzgerald & Delta Rhythm Boys - It’s A Pity To Say Goodnight - Decca - 1946
PLAYLIST FOR HT #28
"Ring In The New" 1/8/02
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Instrumental Opener - Sam Butera & The Wildest - Night Train
Delta Rhythm Boys - Get On Board Little Children - transcription - 1945
Unitones - Light A Candle
Aquatones - Forty Years Later - Debra - 2001
L.J. & Shiela (Lamont Johnson & Shiela Hardin Johnson) - Destiny - 2001
Mad Lads - Why - Mark-Fi - 1962
Sonny Til & Group - Skylark - originally 1981 - remixed 2001
Delcos - Arabia - Ebony - 1962
D. Richards & The Dude Ranchers - Just Walking In The Rain - Columbia - 1953
Chico Leverett - I’ll Never Love Again - Tamla - 1959
Second Time Around - When You Dance - 2001
Skyliners - I’d Die
Paramount Singers - Mother - Duke - 1955
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Freddie Scott & The Symphonics - C’Mon Honey, Let’s Dance - Enrica - 1959
Sheps - All I Want - Clifton - 2001
Aquatones - Our First Kiss - (originally Fargo - 1958) - now Debra - 2001
Arabians - My One Possession - Carrie - 1962
Nuggets - Before We Say Goodnight - RCA - 1961
PLAYLIST FOR HT #27
"Time To Reflect" 12/11/01
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Alden Bunn (Tarheel Slim) - Get On The Road To Glory
Gospel Vocalaires Of Norfolk, VA - Call Him Anytime - Gotham - 1953
Capitol City Quartette - No Jim Crow In Heaven - Gospel - 1950
Violinaires - Sign Of Judgement - Gotham - 1957
Zion Travelers - The Blood - Dootone - 1962
Zion Travelers - I Won't Have To Cross Jordan Alone - Dootone - 1962
Zion Travelers - I Dreamed Of A City - Dootone - 1962
Nightengale Jubilaires - Sorrow Valley - Swingtime - 1948
Wingman Quartet - Shelter In The Time Of Storm - Swingtime - 1948
Kansas City Gospel Singers - I'm On My Way - Swingtime - previously unreleased
Swan Silvertone Singers - I Want To Rest - King - 1947
Trumpeteers - There's A Light Shining In Heaven For Me - Score - 1949
ARC Gospel Choir - Shout Now - Ocora Radio France - 1990
Soul Stirrers - How Far Am I From Canaan- Specialty - 1952
Radio Four - There's Gonna Be Joy - Nashboro - 1959
Zambian Acapella - This Great Multitude - Word/Epic - 1990
Corinthinian Gospel Singers - Lord Let Me Rest - previously unreleased
Lavern Baker & Group - Touch Me Lord Jesus - Atlantic - 1959
Four Internes - Do You Know Him - Federal - 1953
Harmonizing Four - Lords Prayer - Vee Jay - 1959
PLAYLIST FOR HT #26
"Tribute To Fortune Studios" 11/13/01
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Five Dollars - So Strange - Fortune - 1956
Diablos - I Wanna Know - Fortune - 1959
Joe Weaver & Don Juans - Looka Here Pretty Baby - Fortune - 1956
Andre Williams & New Group - Just Because Of A Kiss - Fortune - 1956
Del Victors - Oh Lover - Hi-Q - 1962
Gene Allison & Jeanettes - Your Star - Fortune -1964
Lee & the Leopards - Don’t Press Your Luck - Fortune - 1964
Swans - I’ll Forever Love You - Fortune - 1955
Four Kings - My Head Goes Acting Up - Fortune - 1953
Royal Jokers - Sweet Little Angel - Fortune - 1958
Nathaniel Mayer & The Fabulous Twilights - Hurting Love - Fortune - 1962
Combinations - Mother Was Right - Fortune LP - prev. unissued
Disciples - I Found Out - Fortune - 1965
Montclairs - Golden Angel - Hi-Q - 1957
Ferros - Tough Cat - Hi-Q - 1958
Short & The Short Stops - If I Loved Only You - Fortune LP - prev. unissued
Five Dollars - My Baby Oh - Fortune - 1960
Fabulous Four - Rita (acapella) - Fortune LP - prev. unissued
Diablos - Adios My Desert Love - Fortune - 1954
PLAYLIST FOR HT #25
"It's A Man's World" 10/21/01
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(Instrumental Opener) - Jimmy Wright Orchestra - Jim The Him - Jubilee (unissued)
Donald Woods And The Vel-Aires - Mighty Joe - Flip - 1955
Sixteens - Only Jim - Flip - 1956
Rocketeers - Hey Rube - Modern - 1956
Gladiolas - Run Run Little Joe - Excello - 1957
Four Vagabonds - Hit The Jive Jack - Transcription Disc - 1943
Lee Johnson And The Varnells - You Love Billy - Arnold - 1961
Velvet Angels - Johnny Johnny - 1964
Antwinettes - Johnny - RCA - 1958
Dicey Doh Singers - Sloop John B (acapella)
Comic Books - Manuel - Citation - 1962
Little Iris Culmer - Frankie My Eyes Are On You - Marlin - 1956
Raves - Billy The Kid - Swade - 1959
Rovers - Salute To Johnny Ace - Music City - 1958
Delcos - Si Si Pedro - Ebony - (unissued)
Cats And The Fiddle - That’s On, Jack, That’s On - Bluebird - 1940
Elgins - Uncle Sam’s Man - Flip - 1960
Sentimentals - Danny Boy - Mint - 1960
Golden Gate Quartet - Goodbye Mr. Froggy - 1960
PLAYLIST FOR HT #24
"Night Time" 9/9/01
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(Instrumental Opener) - Billy Wayne Combo - Night Train To Wabash - Christy
Paragons - In The Midst Of The Night - Tap - 1961
Chessmen - All Night Long - Relic - Mid 60s
Chantels - Every Night - End - 1958
Four Directions - Tonight We Love - Coral - 1965
Four Blazes - All Night Long - United - 1954
Arabians - Teardrops In The Night - Magnificent - 1961
Serenadettes - The Big Night - Enrica - 1961
Del-Larks - Remember The Night - East-West - 1958
Celebreties - Good Night - Boss - 1965
Jive Five - What Time Is It - Beltone - 1962
Jenette & The Four Vagabonds - On Time - Transcription Disc - 1943
Del Pris - The Time - Varbee - 1961
Consorts - Time After Time - Cousins & Apt - 1962
Fabulons - Long Time Ago - ?
Irma Thomas w/ Unlisted Grp - Time Is On My Side - Imperial - 1964
Dougie The Dude w/Unlisted Grp - Lifetime - Amy - 1962
Five Quails - Been A Long Time - Harvey - 1961
Fairfield Four - I Can Tell You The Time - Nashboro - 1951
PLAYLIST FOR HT #3
"THEY ALL CAME FROM THE BRONX" (featuring the groups of Bill Lindsay,
Arthur Crier, Freddie Barksdale, and Waldo Champen)
1/9/99
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Cadillacs - Don’t Be Mad With My Heart - Jubilee - 1959
Chimes - Dearest Darling - Royal Roost - 1953
Solitaires - Nothing But A Little Love - Old Town - 1956
Little Guy & The Giants (aka Halos) - It’s You - Lawn - 1963
Crickets - Changing Partners - JayDee - 1954
Five Delights - Begin The Beguine - (rehearsal tape) - recorded 1960
Twilighters - Half Angel - MGM - 1956
Halos - Copy Cat - 7 Arts - 1961
Morrisania Review - If I Didn’t Care - 1994
Bachelors - Deloris - Earl - c. 1955
Moodmakers - Deloris - Bambi - 1961
Mellows - I’m Gonna Pick Your Teeth With An Ice Pick - unrel/rec.
1956
Starlings - My Plea For Love - Josie - 1954
Solitaires - The Time Is Here - Old Town - 1963
Montereys - Through The Years - Onyx - 1957
Bachelors - I Want To Know About Love - Earl - c. 1955
5 Delights - Milky White Way - (a-capella) - 1960
PLAYLIST FOR HT #1
(DETROIT SPECIAL) 11/1/98
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Instrumental Opening Theme - Joe Weaver & His Blue Note Orchestra - Too
Hot To Trot
Satintones - Motor City (Chico wrote) - Tamla - 1960
Diablos - Mambo Of Love - (bass/Jay Johnson) - Fortune - 1957
Royal Holidays - I’m Sorry (lead/written by Vern Williams) - Penthouse & Carlton - 1958
Joe Weaver & Don Juans - Baby I Love You So (Little Eddie/floating
tenor) - Fortune - 1955
Earthquakes - This Is Really Real - Fortune - 1960
Larados - Bad Bad Guitar Man - Fox - 1957 (evolved into Reflections on
Golden World in 1960s)
Mabel John - Say You’ll Never Let Me Go - Tamla - 1960
Chico Leverett - Solid Sender - Tamla - 1960
Marv Johnson & Rayber Voices - Whisper - Tamla - 1959
Andre Williams - Going Down To TiaJuana - Fortune - 1956
Enchanters - True Love Gone - Mercer (very rare) & Coral - 1963
Four Sonics - You Don’t Have To Say You Love Me - Sport - 1968 (Jay
bass)
Chet Oliver & Don Juans (Joe Weaver Blue Note Orch & Jay bass) - Cool
As A Cucumber - Fortune - 1956
Liz Lands/Group (Temptations) - Keep Me - Gordy - 1964
Velvet Angels - Take A Tip - c. 1964 (Jay bass lead & writer)
Five Sounds - Greatest Gift Of All - NYC label Deb - 1958 (Jim Ellis
lead)
Closer: Gospel Believers Of Detroit - Bless My Home - Fortune
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