Reading about the "long" version of Susan by the Buckinghams reminds me of this: Has anyone ever heard the "long" version of Morning Girl by the Neon ...
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... There should be a "The Brightest of Bright Tunes" comp. There's several comps on the Tokens but not much on their outside production work besides the...
Hey there Spectropoppers, I was just lucky enough to receive the Hullabaloo Vol. 5-8 dvd in the mail, and I have to say - wow. I love everything about this...
Phil's post about Tom T Hall's "That's How I Got To Memphis" hits home around here in Haley country. A lot of people don't know that importance of that song....
Catching up again.... ... Joop replied; ... I apologize for identifying the wrong country. I remembered, reading your post, that someone (perhaps you?) had...
S. J. Dibai, re: Philly acts post-1963? ... The Four J's {"Here Am I Broken Hearted"} and Ernie &The Halos {"Angel Marie") had Philly hits in the mid 60s....
... IMO, the complete version loses something in stereo. I always prefered the mono since it hides the fact that the sound effects section was all punched into...
... I just missed them in Wisconsin last weekend. We heard "The Letter" from a distance as we were entering the Expo Grounds. So, I know Alex Chilton is with...
... "Inane babble"="talk radio"? Agreed. Also, too many DJs indeed babbled - I think I did a time or two when I was on the air, too - but the enthusiasm,...
... I believe no copies of the Mynah Birds recordings have turned up at all. I understand Neil's input was primarily to play 12-string (acoustic?) guitar; I...
... In Chicago in the '70s, FM oldies station WFYR played the edited version, probably to shorten it enough to jam in another commercial. They also chopped up...
... Funny you should say that, Phil, for it's exactly what I dislike about her version! Not exactly the most successful pseudo-Spectorian production. And this...
... I can hardly wait for this compilation to be released!!!! Volume I is still on heavy rotation on my CD player. The Reparata track will be the highlight for...
Somewhere I have a tape of the Squires single, "Aurora", and the B- side. Psuedo Shadows stuff with a voice at the intro saying "Aurora". Be aware some people...
... The extra stuff was the last cut on the LP, "Morning Girl, Later". The stations that I worked for crossfaded the two tracks to make something around 5...
As far as I've ever heard, no Mynah Birds has ever seen the light of day. There are 2 Squire songs that was released on 45 and a few still float around. You...
Just received the following sad news... Obie Benson passed away this morning. God gets another super member of his choir at our expense. RIP Obie, give our...
Yeah, the Susan edit came on DJ copies with normal/edit sides and normal/normal sides. It was a sloppy edit. The Bartley edit is good, but not original edit....
My brother and I thought about making the trek to Denver this weekend just to see the Raspberries! 5 other acts, but that would be THE ONE! My brother hears...
... 'Obie' Benson, of Four Tops, Dies at 69 By MIKE HOUSEHOLDER Associated Press Writer DETROIT - Renaldo "Obie" Benson, a member of the legendary Motown ...
... Good point. However, there is a compilation that comes mighty darn close. Where Bright Tunes was The Tokens' production company, B.T. Puppy was their label...
... My experience exactly, only in Boston, and opening for Eric Burdon & His Current Animals. (I was disappointed to have arrived too late to catch The Box...
Alan Gordon will be pleased to know that the Turtles' version of "Happy Together" is used (apparently intended to be ironic) in the US trailer for the Isabelle...
In Spectropop's web site was a question about Bob Gallo and Robert Harvey of Talentmasters studio in New York. It is my understanding Bob Gallo is in Canada...
Just a quick note to all fellow Spectropopers. My album is now available from all good stores. It's chock full of 60's influenced pop, Harmonies, Rickenbackers...
Because at least a few of you are in the area ... The Soul Hole @ The Foundation DJ Mr Finewine (WFMU NYC) With Yr Ship's Bartender, Don Nelson 2718 N Bremen...
... Friends who'd know saw The Raspberries and either The Box Tops or Alex Chilton solo here last weekend, and said it wasn't embarrassing in the least. I...