Soul, Blues, Sixties Music Database
Born in Philadelphia, on March 27, 1941, Philadelphia, PA . Died 6th October 2017 Walter Sigler became Bunny Sigler when as an infant, his mother discovered that he had a fully-grown front tooth. She commented that he looked just like a bunny rabbit and he was stuck with it Yet another soul singer who started … Read more
Gimme Little Sign I/ Think You’ve Got Your Fools Mixed Up – Liberty 1967 UK The Oogum Boogum Song Brenton Wood (real name; Alfred Jesse Smith) was born on June 26, 1941, at Shreveport, LA. His family moved to San Pedro, California. He was inspired by Sam Cooke and the great Doo-Wop artist -Jesse Belvin … Read more
Broadway Ain’t Funky No More – PAMA Then his Northern Soul tracks: How Do You Spell Love (Mojo) – 1971 What A Wonderful Night For Love I’m In Love With You My Baby’s Coming Back To Me Bobby Patterson did everything – sang, played, produced and wrote. Bobby recorded a singles in the 1960s with … Read more
Bobby Hebb, was born in Nashville Tennessee in 1941. He first recorded as Bobby and Sylvia with Sylvia Shemwell. Bobby Hebb’s original musical background was in country music. It was in 1966 after signing to the Philips label that he wrote and recorded Sunny which reached No. 2 in the USA and No 12 in … Read more
Night Owl 1966 (original by The Dukays – 1963) I Walked Away (1967) Per-son-ally (1968) Bobby Paris was a Puerto Rican American who recorded a version of Night Owl, originally sang by the Dukays . I Walked Away was a record that fitted firmly into the Northern Soul category. He started his career in a Doo Wop … Read more
I Found Out (1963) Bobby Byrd was a James Brown band member. Started out in The Colts a Doo wop group before joining James Brown’s review. Bobby Byrd – Wikipedia
These Hands (Small But Mighty) I Pity The Fool Don’t Cry No More Good Time Charlie Cry, Cry, Cry Turn On Your Love Light Yield Not To Temptation Call On Me That’s The Way Love Is Ain’t Nothing You Can Do Ain’t No Love In The Heart Of The City I Ain’t Myself Anymore Shoes … Read more
Do You Wanna Dance (1958)The Swim The DuckC’mon and SwimI’ll Never Fall In Love Again Bobby Freeman – real name Robert Thomas Freeman, was an American rock, soul and R&B singer, songwriter and record producer from San Francisco, best known for his two Top Ten hits, the first in 1958 on Josie Records “Do You Want to Dance” and in 1964 for Autumn Records, “C’mon … Read more
Soul Man Original by Sam and Dave, re-released by the Blues Brothers and was a minor hit. Shake That Tail Feather (Orig: The Five Du-Tones) RESPECT EVERYBODY John Belushi and Dan Aykroyd – The Blues Brothers film – created an R & B / soul music mini revival – The Blues Brothers. The Blues Brothers … Read more
The Hands Of Time – Backbeat 552 Bobby Adeno released the original version of – The Hands Of Time which was then covered by Tyrone Davis ? But no they are the same name but entirely different songs. What we have discovered is that Bobby Adeno was also known as Bobby Montgomery who recorded for Vault … Read more