September 11, 2012

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Jennifer - Do It For Me b/w Boogie Boogie Love (1976) - single














Jennifer (aka Disco Jennifer), real name Chantal Benoist, is a French singer and actress. Equipped with a very nice presence, Chantal Benoist began her career as a photo model and mannequin in 1972, becoming one of the most famous in France and starting the business of acting. In 1976 the producer (as well as, at the time, her companion) Michel Deloir wants a Disco-style number, the kind that is very in at that time. "Do It For Me" from the funky album "Walking In Space". It is a great success in France, Italy and the rest of Europe. The name Jennifer and a sexy image, as well as the share, the sexy album cover and television appearances in that time, guaranteed success.

A - Do It For Me (3:15)
written by: J. Denis Perez / produced by: M. Deloir for Big Box and W.A.S.
B - Boogie Boogie Love (2:10)
written by: Michel Deloir / produced by: M. Deloir for Big Box and W.A.S.

Label:  Sonopresse
Genre:  Disco
Catalog#  BB 40221

1976
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Meltin Pot - Reggae Baby b/w Please Lady Stay (1976)

Uit Amsterdam afkomstige amusements groep die sinds 1974 werkt om success te verkrijgen. De leden bestaan uit: Richard Misseyer (drums, zang), Jos Soethout (gitaar, zang), Ronny Neyhoff (bas), Bob Fransz (gitaar, zang) en Johnny Bridge (zang). Bij hun vele optredens kregen ze veel goede reacties van het publiek. Deze jongens beschikken allen over een gedegen muzikale achtergrond, is het niet via studie dan wel door ervaring die men in de vooraf gaande jaren heeft opgedaan in bandjes, waarin men gespeeld heeft.
De nummers op deze single zijn geschreven door John Russel, welbekend in de jaren 70 door een aantal bekende Top-40 hits.


Tracklist

A - Reggae Baby
       Written by: John Russel 

B - Please Lady Stay
       Written by: John Russel 

Credits
Dalipress Production

Notes
Release: 1976
Genre: Reggae
Label:  Pink Elephant Records
Catalog#  PE 22178

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The Supremes - I´m Gonna Let My Heart Do The Walking b/w Color My World Blue (1976)

"I'm Gonna Let My Heart Do the Walking" is a disco-styled soul single composed by the Holland brothers Eddie and Brian, members of the former Holland–Dozier–Holland team and was released as a single by Motown vocal group The Supremes in 1976 on the Motown label. It was the first single since "Your Heart Belongs to Me" in 1962 to feature four Supremes. It is also notable for being the last top forty single the group would score before their contract with Motown expired the following year.
Lead vocals by Scherrie Payne and Susaye Greene
Background vocals by Scherrie Payne, Mary Wilson, Cindy Birdsong

A - I´m Gonna Let My Heart Do The Walking
written by: H. Beatty, B & E Holland / produced by: Holland-Dozier Productions Inc.
B - Color My World Blue
written by: F. Johnson / produced by: Clayton Ivey & Terry Woodford for Wishbone Inc.

Label:  Tamla Motown Records
Genre:  Soul
Catalog#  5C 006-97769

1976

August 17, 2012

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(458) The Beatles - Beatles Movie Medley b/w I´m Happy Just To Dance With You (1982)


"The Beatles' Movie Medley" is a compilation of snippets from various Beatles songs. It remains the onlyBeatles single not released on CD. The single peaked at #12 on the Billboard Hot 100, and #10 on the British charts in 1982. The songs were chosen from The Beatles' films, A Hard Day's Night, Help!, Magical Mystery Tour, Yellow Submarine and Let It Be.
The songs included in the medley are "Magical Mystery Tour", "All You Need Is Love", "You've Got to Hide Your Love Away", "I Should Have Known Better", "A Hard Day's Night", "Ticket to Ride" and "Get Back".
Capitol Records first issued the single in conjunction with the album "Reel Music" and was inspired by the success of the "Stars On 45 Medley", a recording which included numerous Beatles songs sung by a John Lennon soundalike.

A - Beatles Movie Medley (3:56)
written by: Lennon, McCartney / produced by: George Martin, Phil Spector
B - I´m Happy Just To Dance With You (1:54)
written by: Lennon, McCartney / produced by: George Martin

Release: 1982
Label:  Parlophone
Catalog#  1A 006-07627

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(457) Prelude - After The Goldrush b/w I Have No Answers (1982)


Prelude are an English based vocal folk group, who in their most famous line-up consisted of Brian Hume (vocals, guitar), his wife Irene Hume (vocals) and Ian Vardy (guitars, vocals). They formed in their native Gateshead in 1970.
Their best known recording is, an a cappella version of the Neil Young song "After The Gold Rush".

A - After The Goldrush (2:03)
written by: N. Young / produced by: Prelude
B - I Have No Answers (4:08)
written by: Hume, Vardy / produced by: Prelude

Release:  1982
Label:  CNR
Catalog#  144977

August 5, 2012

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(456) Kelly Page - Morning Music b/w Morning Music (Instrumental) (1983)















"Kelly Page" een Nederlandse disco zangeres, had begin jaren 80 een aantal 7" singles en 12" singles op "Rams Horn Records" uit Aerdenhout !!! De bekendste was wel deze "Morning Music" uit juli 1983 !!!

A - Morning Music (4:25)
written by: English, Bremers / produced by: Richard Misseijer
B - Morning Music (Instrumental) (4:30)
written by: English, Bremers / produced by: Richard Misseijer

Release:  1983
Label:  Rams Horn
Catalog#  RHR 1223

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June 10, 2012

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Udell - The Promise Of Love b/w Children´s World (1977)

Udell T. Anderson from Texas tried his luck at the end of the sixties in England (as a member of the Gladiators, a solo act and also as a session singer with Dusty Springfield and Madeline Bell) and then came to the Netherlands in 1970 to take part in the recording of the musical, "Hair". After that, he formed his own groups Stone Delight and Udell's People.
"The Promise Of Love" was taken from his LP, Udell (1977), where he was accompanied by the Rainbow Train, who also accompanied Daniel Sahuleka.





A - The Promise Of Love (3:40)
written by: Ken Gold, Michael Denne / produced by: Roland Kluger
B - Children´s World (3:28)
written by: Ed Simpson, Baikie, Udell Anderson / produced by: Roland Kluger


Label:  CBS Records
Genre:  Disco, Soul
Catalog#  5095

1976

May 30, 2012

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(453) Anita Garbo - Miracles (1977)













"Miracles" was written by UK band Oppo who recorded it for a 1975 Mini advert (without any lyrics). Jeff Lynne had no role in writing it, although he apparently did arrange this version by Swedish singer Anita Garbo. Arranged by Tom Parker, later known as a member of The Classical Choir ´The New London Chorale´.

A - Miracles
Written by: J. Boult, G. Trickley, J. Bradley, G. Hunt, D. Supner / Arranged by:  Tom Parker / A Jan Olofsson Production
B - Do It With Me
Written by: J. Olofsson, G. Latter / A Jan Olofsson Production

Released:  1977
Label:  Poker
Catalog#  S 643

May 20, 2012

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(452) Bobby Rydell - Sway b/w Feels Good (1976)
















Bobby Rydell is an American professional singer, mainly of rock and roll music. In the early 1960s he was considered a so-called "teen idol". His performance in Bye Bye Birdie and his recordings "Wild One" and "Volare" made him a famous performer in the late 1950´s and 1960´s. Rydell used his talents as an impersonator and drummer mostly in pursuing a musical rather than an acting career. Rydell was considered a "teen idol" along with Frankie Avalon, Pat Boone, Fabian, Johnny Tillotson, Jimmy Clanton and Bobby Vee. In 1960 he hit the Charts with "Sway", a 1953 mambo song by Mexican composer and bandleader Pablo Beltrán Ruiz. He also hit the charts again in 1976 with the reissue of "Sway" (Disco Version).

A - Sway (Disco Version) (2:42)
written by: N.Gimbel, P.Ruiz / produced by: Rick Bleiweiss & Bill Stahl for Ultra-Sonic Productions Inc. / Arranged by: Irving Spice
B - Feels Good (3:20)
written by: Furman & Johnson / produced by: Rick Bleiweiss & Bill Stahl for Ultra-Sonic Productions Inc.

Release:  1976
Label:  Epic
Catalog#  EPC 4193

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May 14, 2012

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(451) David Forman - Dream Of A Child b/w Treachery (1976)


David Forman a can rightfully take its place as one of the best singer/songwriter albums of the 1970s. Forman is a gifted melodist, and his unique combination of writing great, piano-based pop songs in addition to strong R&B-based numbers make for a winning combination. "Dream of a Child," which is a romantic number that makes references to Forman's desire to be a part of his heroes lives such as Philip Marlowe, Elvis Presley, and Brenda Lee. It was taken from the album "David Forman" (1976).




A - Dream Of A Child (4:09)
written by: David Forman / produced by: Joel Dorn for the Masked Announcer
B - Treachery (2:47)
written by: David Forman / produced by: Joel Dorn for the Masked Announcer

Released: 1976
Label:  Arista
Catalog#  NG 795
 
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May 4, 2012

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(450) Julia And Company - Breakin´ Down (Sugar Samba) b/w Breakin´ Down (Part Two) (1983)


Julia Nixon is a rhythm and blues singer. In the mid-1980s, she began leading a musical group called Julia & Company.
The band had two singles that charted on the UK Singles Chart. "Breakin' Down (Sugar Samba)" reached #15, while "I'm So Happy" reached #56. Her first solo album was released in 2007.
At the 2009 Wammies, Nixon won the Urban Contemporary Vocalist Award and her ensemble, Julia & Company, won the Urban Contemporary Duo/Group Award.




A - Breakin´ Down (Sugar Samba) (3:08)
written by: McGirt, Ylvisaker / produced and arranged by: David Ylvisaker
B - Breakin´ Down (Part Two) (3:25)
written by: McGirt, Ylvisaker / produced and arranged by: David Ylvisaker

Release:  1983
Label:  London
Catalog#  820046-7


April 29, 2012

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(449) Florence Warner - Hold Me Once b/w Hello Love (1980)


Florence Warner (born March 22, 1947 in Atlanta, Georgia) is an American singer who has worked mainly in recordings of TV commercials, including the Hello News image campaign from Gari Communications. She appeared on several recordings of the 70s and early 80s, including a duet with Demis Roussos on his cover of Air Supply's "Lost in Love". "Hold Me Once" is her single from the 1980 album "Another Hot Night". Written by Bryan Adams, produced by David Mackay.




A - Hold Me Once (4:08)
written by: Bryan Adams / produced & engineered by: David Mckay
B - Hello Love (2:26)
written by: E. Irwin / produced by & engineered by: David Mckay

Release:  1980
Label:  Mercury
Catalog#  6059348


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April 16, 2012

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Dee C. Lee - Selina Wow Wow b/w Hey What Do You Say (1984)


Dee C. Lee (born Diane Catherine Sealy, 6 June 1961, Balham, South London) is an English pop singer.
Dee C. Lee was a backing vocalist for the pop group Wham! in the early 1980s, but she left the group to work as a solo artist and also to join Paul Weller's band, The Style Council. She was later married to Weller for ten years (but now divorced), they have two children, Leah and Natt. Natt appeared on stage with his father at Hammersmith Apollo aged 12. Following her departure from Wham!, Lee released her first solo single, "Selina Wow Wow", in 1984.
Despite considerable airplay, the single failed to reach the UK Singles Chart, and in Holland it only reached the Tipparade in March 1984.

A - Selina Wow Wow (3:15)
written by: Dee C. Lee / produced and arranged by: Roy Carter
B - Hey What Do You Say (3:38)
written by: Dee C. Lee / produced and arranged by: Roy Carter

Released:  1984
Label:  CBS
Catalog#  CBSA 4192

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April 14, 2012

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Demis Roussos - The Roussos Phenomenon (EP) (1976)

"The Roussos Phenomenon EP" was a popular EP by Demis Roussos. The one and only number one single in the UK for Demis Roussos, spending a single week at the top of the charts in July 1976 and the sole EP to reach the top of the charts that decade. Track listing: "Forever and Ever", "So Dreamy", "My Friend the Wind" were written by Stelios Vlavianos and Robert Costandinos and "Sing An Ode To Love" was written by Stelios Vlavianos, Charalampe Chalkitis and Robert Costandinos. EP produced by Roussos. The lead track "Forever and Ever" was later spoofed by Kenny Everett on his television show.

A1 - Forever And Ever
written by: S. Vlavianos, R. Constandinos / produced by: Demis Roussos
A2 - Sing An Ode To Love
written by: H. Chalkitis, S. Vlavianos, R. Constandinos / produced by: Demis Roussos
B1 - So Dreamy
written by: R. Rupen, L. Vlaviano / produced by: Demis Roussos
B2 - My Friend The Wind
written by: S. Vlavianos, R. Constandinos / produced by: Demis Roussos

Release:  1976
Label:  Philips
Catalog#  6299017

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March 18, 2012

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Vicky Leandros - Bye Bye Love b/w Oh Ich Liebe Ihn (1978) - single

Vicky Leandros (now legally Vassiliki, Baroness von Ruffin) is a Greek singer with a long international career.
She is the daughter of singer, musician and composer Leandros Papathanasiou (known as Leo Leandros – composer pseudonym Mario Panas). She achieved worldwide fame after winning the Eurovision Song Contest in 1972 with the song "Après Toi" (representing Luxembourg).
After many international hits she released an album in 1978 called "Ich Bin Ein Mädchen" with two english songs on it, the cover "House Of The Rising Sun" and "Bye Bye My Love"




A - Bye Bye My Love (3:48)
Written by: Leandros, Munro, Arnie / Produced by: Leo Leandros / Arranged by: Arno Fior
B - Oh Ich Liebe Ihn (4:15)
Written by: Leandros, Munro / Produced by: Leo Leandros / Arranged by: Arno Fior

Release:  1978
Label:  CBS Records
Catalog#  6130

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(444) Chilly - Come To L.A. b/w Get Up And Move (1979)


Chilly was a popular German Disco Vocal group at the end of the 1970s and the beginning of the 1980s. Led by german producer songwriter Bernt Möhrle and members: Oscar Pearson, Sofia Eyango, Ute Weber, Werner Südhoff
Between 1978 and 1983 they released five albums.
Their most famous songs include hits like "Friday On My Mind" (cover from The Yardbirds) ,'Johnny Loves Jenny' and 'Come To L.A.'





A - Come To L.A. (3:30)
Written by: Bernt Möhrle, Brad Howell / Produced by: Bernt Möhrle
B - Get Up And Move (4:00)
Written by: Bernt Möhrle / Produced by: Bernt Möhrle

Release:  1979
Label:  Polydor
Catalog#  2042137

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March 17, 2012

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(443) Cher Komisar - Romantic Lover b/w Pierre Bachelet - Disco Circus (1978)


De disco singel "Romantic Lover" gezongen door Cher Komisar komt uit de franse film "Le Dernier Amant Romantique" uit 1978.
Pierre Bachelet produceerde ook de gelijknamige soundtrack.








A - Cher Komisar - Romantic Lover (3:16)
Written by: P. Bachelet / Produced by: Georges Bacri
B - Pierre Bachelet - Disco Circus
Written by: P. Bachelet / Produced by: Georges Bacri

Released:  1978
Label:  Omega International
Catalog#  OM 36531

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(442) Sirprice - Boss Boss Boss b/w Crazy Daisy (1978)


Sirprice is een disco project uit de jaren 70 van producer Frank Riesenbeck.
De singel "Boss Boss Boss" flopte in Nederland.










A - Boss Boss Boss (3:04)
Written by: Jerry Putter / Produced by: Frank Riesenbeck for F.R.P. / Engineerd by: Jan Audier/DP Studio´s
B - Crazy Daisy (3:47)
Written by: Jerry Putter, Hans van de Hoek /  Produced by: Frank Riesenbeck for F.R.P. / Engineerd by: Jan Audier/DP Studio´s

Released:  1978
Label:  CNR
Catalog#  141482

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February 29, 2012

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MDMC - How About It b/w How About It (Electro Mix) (1983) - single


Nederlandse Dance Act met Bas Fortgens, Hans De Witt, Paul Vrieling en Vocals: Karin Klare en Margie Davies.
M.D.M.C. stands for "Modern Danceable Music Company".
Dutch Italo Disco, produced en remixed by Ben Liebrand en Sander Bos.
"How About It" stond in februari 1984 nummer 25 in de Nederlandse Top-40.





Tracklist 

A - How About It  (4:10)
      Written-By – B. Fortgens, H. de Witt, P. Vrieling 

B - How About It (Electro Mix) (5:10)
       Written-By – B. Fortgens, H. de Witt, P. Vrieling 
       Remix – Ben Liebrand, Sander Bos 

Credits 
Producer – Ben Liebrand, Sander Bos
Vocals – Karin Klare, Margie Davies

Notes
Release:  1983
Genre: Electro Disco
Label:  Dureco Benelux Records
Catalog#  4871

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Newz - Oeh I Say b/w Disco Love (1981) - single

Newz is een disco en funkband uit Tilburg.
Drummer Gerben Oppermans en toetsenist Henry van Helvoirt kennen elkaar uit het Top 40-circuit. Samen met Richard Sigarlaci percussie richten ze de band Newz op, en spelen regelmatig in Brabant in wisselende bezettingen met soms vijf muzikanten aangevuld met drie zangeressen.
Als disco populair wordt stapt Newz over op dit genre, en met succes. De groep breekt door na een optreden in 1980 in het voorprogramma van de Dolly Dots in de Tilburgse discotheek Talk Of The Town.
De single "Oeh I Say" wordt in 1982 een bescheiden hit.



A - Oeh I Say (4:15)
Written by: Henry Van Helvoirt / Produced by: Roy Beltman for Corduroy Productions

B - Disco Love (3:12)
Written by: Onno Stoopendaal, Leen Huntelaar / Produced by: Roy Beltman for Corduroy Productions

Release:  1981
Label:  Mercury
Catalog#  6017264

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