Soul, Blues, Sixties Music Database
Precious Words / You’re Mine – Sue 1964(on Sue Soul Connection LP)Lover’s Prayer – 1965Stepping StoneI’ll Step Aside – 1967 (recorded -Muscle Shoals Studios (Rick Hall) Muscle Shoals Studios (Rick Hall) In 1963 Cleveland Warnock’s Royal Label released The Wallace Brothers song Faith. Eventually it went onto Russell Sims’ label. Apparently a lot of trouble was caused by the … Read more
Can I Come Over Tonight – 1957 / and 1961 Doo Wop: The Velours originated from the Bedford Stuyvesant section of Brooklyn. Their first single was My Love Come Back in 1956. They were also one of the many groups to record Blue Velvet, originally by Tony Bennett. Re- Recorded by Ian Levine: I’m Gonna … Read more
I Wonder To Be Loved (Forever) The Pentagons were a US Doo Wop group active in the fifties and early sixties.
Goodnight Baby – 1961 Guardian Angel / Hey You – 1961 The Imaginations were a black sounding white Doo Wop group who were formed in Bellmore, Long Island New York in 1961. Their first release was on the Music Makers label – Goodnight Baby which had King Curtis on Sax. Guardian Angel and Hey You … Read more
One of the top Doo-wop groups of the 1950s, The Spaniels were formed in Gary, Indiana in 1952. 1953 at Chance (Vee-Jay) Records – Baby It’s You 1954 Goodnight, Sweetheart, Goodnight. 1957 Everyone’s Laughing, I Know, False Love, (You Gave Me) Peace of Mind
Get A Job – Parlophone UK, 1958 The Silhouettes sang the Song that inspired Berry Gordy to set up Motown? Get A Job was big Rock n Roll (Doo- Wop) hit and was resurrected at the Blue Note Club Manchester (for a time). Diip Dip Dip Dip…. Not Me Baby The Silhouettes were started in … Read more
TRAGIC – Constellation, 1961 Come Home Come Home Never Let Me Go Sherry Every Now and Then Stubborn Heart The Sheppards, formed in 1959 were a Do Wop, early R&B style six member group from Detroit with some great tracks who never quite made it. Tragic and then Stuborn Heart an import on Mirwood, (D … Read more
(I Wanna) Testify – Revilot USA 1967 The Parliaments were a Doo Wop group formed by George Clinton in 1955. (I Wanna) Testify made the billboard top twenty and number three in the RnB charts: huge on the Twisted Wheel and Blue Note scene Manchester in the late sixties. Later they became Parliament and became … Read more
Blue Moon Rogers and Hammerstein wrote it but the Marcels from Pittsburgh made it into their own street corner Doo Wop song. It was, of course, BLUE MOON a number one hit around the world. It brought the Bass Man to fame, adding that chorus of stuttering consonants to one of the most well known … Read more
For The Very First Time – Carnival Records USA There Goes A Fool I WANNA BE (YOUR EVERYTHING) – 1965 UK Sue Searching For My Baby Follow Your Heart Baby I Need You – Carnival 1966 I Call It Love – 1968 Let Them Talk – 1970 King Records A Doo Wop group from – you’ve guessed it, Manhattan. … Read more