Wednesday, June 30, 2010

Mighty Hannibal Jerkin The Dog


Jerkin the Dog on soul Wednesday with the Mighty Hannibal.

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Mighty Hannibal Jerkin The Dog

Tuesday, June 29, 2010

Lou Christie Painter

Last minute substitution. I had another one I wanted to upload but found I had not taken a picture yet. I see taking some pictures in my weekend future.  Anyway, I always liked some of Lou Christie's songs with this being one of my favs.

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Monday, June 28, 2010

Centuries - The Outer Limits



I picked this cool promo red vinyl surf 45 in a box of 45s a few years back.

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Centuries- The Outer Limits

Sunday, June 27, 2010

Ashton, Gardner & Dyke - Resurrection Shuffle

They must have pressed a zillion of these as I see them all the time.


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Ashton, Gardner & Dyke - Resurrection Shuffle

Saturday, June 26, 2010

BIg Brother My Love & Heart Full Of Rain

Heavy cool 45 for a Saturday Night. Bad news: Nice long crack in the vinyl. Good news: Plays fine.

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Big Brother- My Love


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Big Brother - Heart Full Of Rain

Friday, June 25, 2010

Peggy March - Losin My Touch

Peggy March is best known for her song "I Will Follow Him". She had few hits but a few 45s have become Northern Soul favorites, including this one. What a great voice!
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Peggy March- Losin My Touch

Thursday, June 24, 2010

Boston Crabs - Down In Mexico

Cool cover version of the Coasters classic. I was lucky enough to recently find a copy of an early maroon ATCO label copy of the Coasters version.

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Boston Crabs- Down In Mexico

Wednesday, June 23, 2010

Shy Guy Douglas- What's This I Hear & Monkey Doin Woman


Here is a blues 45 I picked up a few years ago. It's a little beat up but I love it. Oh, and my studying paid off as I scored a 95 on my test.

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Shy Guy Douglas- What's This I Hear



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Shy Guy Douglas - Monkey Doin Woman

Tuesday, June 22, 2010

Cincinnati Music Co. - Time


A quick break from studying for my final test. Interesting late 60's instrumental. Seems fitting considering all the TIME I have spent studying these last 3 chapters.


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Cincinnati Music Co- Time

Monday, June 21, 2010

Joey & The Continentals She Rides With Me


Another Brian Wilson cover song.

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Joey & The Continentals - She Rides With Me




Sunday, June 20, 2010

Wayne & The Exceptions - Have Faith Baby Have Faith


Gospel Sunday with a catchy Laurie single. This is currently my moto.

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Wayne & The Exceptions - Have Faith Baby Have Faith

Saturday, June 19, 2010

Neon Eyes Of A Country Girl and Back To Brooklyn

Another fine 60's Columbia 45.

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Neon- Tears In The Eyes Of A Country Girl



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Neon- Back To Brooklyn

Friday, June 18, 2010

Desmond Dekker & The Aces - Problems & It Mek



Great little 45 for Friday.


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Desmond Dekker & The Aces - Problems



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Desmond Dekker & The Aces - It Mek

Thursday, June 17, 2010

Robert E. Lee Brigade - Merry Go Round



Nice Canadian popsike 45.


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Robert E. Lee Brigade - Merry Go Round

Wednesday, June 16, 2010

Showmen 39-21-46

Nice early 60's single beach music classic. Group featured General Johnson. 



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Showmen- 39-21-46

Tuesday, June 15, 2010

David & The Giants A Letter To Joesphine

I like the melodies in this one. I've heard several versions of this song.



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David & The Giants- Letter to Josephine

Monday, June 14, 2010

Castells I Do Brian Wilson

Wonderful hard to find early Brian Wilson cover version.  He produced this 45 as well.

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Castells- I Do

Sunday, June 13, 2010

W. C. Quillen I Saw The Light

A cool version of the Hank Williams classic I Saw The Light

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W.C.Quillen - I Saw The Light


Saturday, June 12, 2010

Paper Train Brother

Obscure late 60s hard rock 45.

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Paper Train- Brother

Friday, June 11, 2010

Jerry Williams Sing For Happiness & Crazy Bout You Baby

Soul Friday with Jerry Williams

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Jerry Williams - Sing For Happiness


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Jerry Williams - Crazy Bout You Baby

Thursday, June 10, 2010

Oxfords My World

Nice Louisville Kentucky band and this was one of their later singles. Yes, I like flower sunshine songs as well.

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Oxfords- My World

Wednesday, June 09, 2010

Sounds of Time 28th Day & Kool Time

Whew, been working on my next paper all day and almost forgot about posting. Here is a nice North Carolina rarity I picked up from my friend Jason.
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Sounds of Time- 28th day




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Sounds of Time- Kool Time

Tuesday, June 08, 2010

Tommy James Calico

I always liked Tommy James. His hits dried up in the mid 70's and this nice little song went nowhere which is a shame. It is a difficult 45 to find.

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Tommy James- Calico

Monday, June 07, 2010

Tomorrow's Peoples Sting Ray's Back In Town

Nice little obscure hotrod song to start the week.


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Tomorrow's Peoples- Sting Ray's Back In Town

Sunday, June 06, 2010

Tom Carlile And The Craftsmen I Saw The Light

Cool song.

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Tom Carlile And The Craftsmen- I Saw The Light


Saturday, June 05, 2010

Apolloes Summertime Blues & Slow Down

Almost forgot to post. I bought about 4,000 45's this evening and I've been having fun going through them. There is probably not a lot that will end up posted here. But anyway, here is a 45 I picked up from my friend Jason in November.

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Apolloes - Summertime Blues


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Apollos- Slow Down

Friday, June 04, 2010

Wasters Accept My Love & Don't Stop

A soul Friday double feature

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Wasters - Accept My Love



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Wasters - Don't Stop

Thursday, June 03, 2010

Bushmen Baby & What I Have I'll Give To You

Garage night. Don't know much about them but a nice pick up earlier this yyear



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Bushmen - Baby




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Bushmen- What I Have I'll Give To You

Wednesday, June 02, 2010

Tony & Tyrone Turn It On

Soul Wednesday with Tony & Tyrone.

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Tony & Tyrone - Turn It On

Tuesday, June 01, 2010

We The People Who Am I?

A nice little moody piece for the start of June.

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We The People- Who Am I?