I was watching one of those blooper specials on I think it was ABC the other night. It was a 50th anniversary show, hosted like always by Dick Clark. Anyway,...
Mick.......If you see Linda Laurie tell her Artie Wayne from Genghis Cohen says "Hello". By the way.....Alex Harvey wrote "Delta Dawn". regards, Artie...
... Rhino/Warner Strategic Marketing no longer owns these masters. They're now in the hands of Nancy herself, so she (and her managment) calls the shots as to...
... I have long said -- I believe at least once in this very forum -- that I would love to program an oldies radio station that went on the air on, say,...
... Check http://www.live365.com/broadcast/ for how to broadcast. Basically all I do is upload my songs (mp3s) to their servers and they stream them for me....
Mikey.....How ya' doin'. Have you ever heard the XXX rated version of "Like I Do" It was actually commercially released on a b-side of one of her early...
I'm not sure how many, if any of you, tuned in Tuesday night when I played my songs of war segment on my radio show (90,3 FM in the Boston area) but for the...
Hi With the recent discussion of available radio stations giving us our kind of music I was prompted to share this site with you: http://www.coastfm.com.au/ It...
My recent missive concerning Linda Laurie prompted an off list response from Brett Berns, son of the great Bert. Here's an ... Linda Laurie's most famous...
Hi Artie, No, I've never heard that X rated "Like I Do".....but I'd sure like to. Did Frank really fire everyone at Reprise who helped put it out? What a mean...
Mikey
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May 1, 2003 11:51 pm
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I have a friend here with me, a young man of only 27, who is heavily into The Beatles and The Beach Boys and so out of my sphere of interest. He's just posed...
... Thanks, David, at least I know who to bug now. I just hope Nancy has as favorable an opinion of her early work as we collectors do. Her version of "Like I...
... I don't know anything about McHale's Navy but I do know that I have this on a semi-official compilation album - "The Big Itch Volume 3" on Mr. Mannicotti...
Preparing to celebrate Jack's official first birthday on Spectropop, the beauticians have come in and given the site a bit of a makeover. More a cut and...
... I asked Tony Hatch about the Searchers some time ago. Here's an ... As you can tell, Tony is a man with a fine memory and a modest style. If anyone has any...
In addition to the other cover versions recently listed for "Some Other Guy," please don't forget the fab version by the Stray Cats (no, not THOSE Stray Cats!)...
Sean Anglum
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May 2, 2003 12:23 am
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... Well, this 'young man of only 24' thinks that's partly right... but the main reason Wilson's technique was better than Spector's (IMO) is because he didn't...
... I just thought I'd comment that upon hearing the vocal-less and maybe sweetening-less version of "Y.L.T. Lovin' Feelin'" on the Spector Sessions cd set, I...
... Sorry I'm so late in answering this. I always liked "Many's The Slip", which as you mentioned, was a major hit in Florida, reaching #6 on WQAM the week...
... Wow! You don't like "Eve of...? " I guess I may have been at that very impressionable age, but... it really said what I felt when I was 12 in '65. I...
Was not Larry Collins of the rock-a-billy Collins Kids not the co- author of Delta Dawn? I've been strictly a lurker for the past few months but I figure if I ...
Help please - does anyone have the two late Consortium singles that were released on the Trend label around 1970? Please contact me off list if you can help -...
Kingsley Abbott
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May 2, 2003 7:48 pm
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Just a little bit more about Linda Laurie. Ambrose ( a copy of which I am proud to say I own and truly among the strangest records of all time) was, I'm pretty...
Forgive me if this is a dumb question, but did Phil Spector himself coin the phrase "Wall of Sound", or did someone else apply it to his work? Lindsay...
Well, listen, I had to buy a new car, and it came with a really good CD system. So I plug in my Crystals CD-- a knock-off import, I think, showing the girls...
Hi there - I was wondering when the S'poppers would get around to the delightful Linda Laurie. Collecting her singles has been a pet project for quite some...
First, my grateful thanks to the Spectropop Team for the excellent enhancements to my interview with Carol Connors - and special thanks to Carol for graciously...
As a small aside I'd like to point out that Nora Jones is Ravi Shankar's daughter. I realised this whilst reading his autobiography where he talks of her as...
... I thoroughly enjoyed Country Paul's interview with Carol Connors - what a feisty lady - and what a great picture of her and her sports car! The page is...
Jimmy, I have that Crystals import CD also. I believe there is some stereo stuff on there. The Ronettes one (same label) has "I Wonder", my favorite Ronettes...