... Actually, I undestand from a Croatian colleague of mine that it was a Croation folk song. I was on tour and was playing the Pulp Fiction soundtrack in the...
... The Darlene Love version of "ILHLILMVL" (1974, arranged by Nino Tempo) was a probable inclusion on Cher's aborted Warner- Spector album. (Phil had believed...
... That is a shocker.I didn't know Jamie Lyons had passed away. I am really sorry to hear about his passing. Does anybody know how old he was? I only live an...
Hi, Group. Boris, from Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. I have been collecting girl/girl group records since about the early Nineties. Only recently in the last...
Thanks to everyone who generously supplied information about Charity Brown. I was intrigued by the coincidence that the singer might still be playing dates in...
... A drunk in bar where I was playing one night claimed to have written "Love Is A Many Splendored Thing" and "Blueberry Hill". A guy in my new Wisc. book...
Friends & Music Lovers: If you happen to be by your computers this Monday (October 2nd) from 4-6pm (PST), I will be presenting an all new episode of Come To...
... Not sure what you mean by can I put it on musica etc etc. As for your other question, I'm not a member of The Roomates on Valmor, although the group I sing...
... Hans' knowledge base is extensive, but here in Dale's hometown of Roslindale, one of several Boston, MA's hamlets, Dale is known to be of Lebanese...
... Hi Bill, I think it's fairly well established that "Misirlou" originated in Greece (though no doubt it's the kind of song many nations would wish to claim...
I'd like welcome my longtime friend and sometimes writing partner, Jerry Ross (Spanky and our gang, Bobby Hebb, Keith, Jay and the Techniques, Shocking Blue,...
... After his success with the Boxtops' "The Letter" Wayne Carson built an 8-track studio here in Springfield. We were sitting around one day when engineer...
... Welcome aboard Jerry. You have a tremendous amount of fans out here that would love to talk to you....
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Welcome Jerry Ross! I believe you were working with Mercury when I signed my first publishing deal with Terry Cashman and ABC in Feb. 1968. Two months later I...
Austin Roberts
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... Hi Jerry, Do you have any recollection of guitarist Nigel Pickering of Spanky & OG? I've just published my 2nd book on Wisconsin pop/rock of the 50's &...
Thursday's New York Times had an interesting followup on the premature Paul Vance obituary they'd run earlier in the week. I know I, for one, am quite relieved...
... David, Thanks for posting this, Jamie was a great front man! A couple notes of clarification - Jamie was from Galion, OH and was fronting a band called...
... Wonderful research, thank you! And wonderful music. Here are a couple of additions. Mary & The Desirables: Hurting Hurts/You're Changing Checker 1126, late...
... I imagine it's to do with their having only a handful of releases. Big Beat did a CD compilation back in '95 of a batch of Autumn singles, including four...
... CBS television's Sunday news program, "Sunday Morning", did a brief piece on the Paul Vance imposter mix-up and actually did an interview with the "real...
... There was also a brief slot on Matthew Bannister's Sunday evening radio show 'Last Word' on BBC Radio 4 last night about Paul Vance, featuring an interview...
Gold Star/Stan Ross interview, geared a bit towards the technical, but... http://www.musicangle.com/feat.php?id=122 http://www.musicangle.com/feat.php?id=123 ...
Sorry for the delay in updating the site. In answer to a few emails, yes, a week is the same length of time in my part of the world. I'll try to get back on...
Charity Brown in Concert A Link to a local photographer who documented her 'comeback' concert in Cambridge Ontario this summer. She's not the Nelly Furtado...
I interviewed the Paris Sisters in the Hollywood Boulevard Hotel one afternoon in the summer of 1990. The year before, I had published a book called Will You...
Could anyone please tell me who plays the sax solo on The Crystals' "He's A Rebel"? Or maybe point me towards an online (preferably) Spector session-ography? ...
