May 26, 2004: Great versions of "Prisioner's Song," Great 1950s-60s Black Gospel, plus country, jazz & etc.
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Track |
Album |
Label |
Format |
Comments |
Year |
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Mound City Blue Blowers
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Hello Lola
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various artists: Early Jazz Greats
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Jazztone
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LP
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rec. 1929
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Vernon Dalhart
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Prisoner's Song
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Victor
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78
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1924
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Hylo Brown
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Prisoner's Song
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Four Sessions
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Country Classics Library
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LP
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Bootleg LP, orig. rel. on Capitol in 1956
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Warren Storm
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Prisoner's Song
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Nasco
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45
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1958
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Wingy Manone
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Prisoner's Song
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Bluebird
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78
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1937
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Music behind DJ:
Herb Zane O.
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Cuban Rangers Cha-Cha-Cha
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Caravan
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45
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1956
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Hank Snow & Rainbow Ranch Boys
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Honeymoon on a Rocket Ship
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RCA
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45
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1952
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Charleston Chasers
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Mississippi Mud
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Columbia
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78
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1928
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Mighty Joe Young
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We Love You Baby
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Webcor
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45
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1965
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Ruth Brown
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I'm Getting Right
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Atlantic
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45
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1956
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Lee Brown
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Carpenter Man Blues
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Decca
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78
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1938
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Ruth Brown
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I'm Getting Right (sax segment repeated)
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Atlantic
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45
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1956
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Music behind DJ:
Gene Ammons
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Son of a Preacher Man
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Prestige
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45
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early 1970s
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Laurita y Ray
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Las Suegras
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Seeco
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78
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1945
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Tres Marias w/Leal Brito & O.
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Baiao Val, Baiao Vem
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Baiao v. 1
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Musidisc
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LP
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10" LP, Brazil press
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1950s
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Jabulani Quads
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Sweetie Love
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various artists: Ice Cream & Suckers - South African Soul
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Mercury
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LP
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mid-1960s
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Duke of Iron w/Trinidad Calypso Troubadours
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Kockeemoonga
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Monogram
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78
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late '40s-early '50s
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La Calandria (Ernestina Reyes)
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La Mujer Sin Corazon
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Saludo a Mi Islita
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Ansonia
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LP
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rec. 1957
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1985
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Music behind DJ:
Hardrock Gunter & Buddy Durham
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As Long as You're Happy
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Starday
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45
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1962
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Clif Bruner's Texas Wanderers w/Moon Mullican vocal
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Old Joe Turner's Blues
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Decca
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78
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1938
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Arkie Shibley
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I'm a Poor Oakie
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Four Star
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45
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1960
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Hank Snow & Rainbow Ranch Boys
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I'm Movin' On
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RCA
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45
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1950
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Gene Norman & Rocking Rockets
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Night Train
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Snag
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45
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repro
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1959
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Faron Young w/Tillman Franks O.
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I'm a Free Man Now
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Gotham
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45
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1952
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Music behind DJ:
Bobby Donaldson
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Bash Dance
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Sylvia
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45
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1950s?
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Red Norvo Sextet (Dizzy Gillespie, Charlie Parker, Slam Stewart, et al)
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Hallelujah
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Handful of Modern Jazz
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Baronet
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LP
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orig. rec. 1945
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Wingy Manone
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It Must Be Religion
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Bluebird
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78
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1937
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Swan Silvertones
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Move Up
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Vee-Jay
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45
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1958
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Sensational Nightingales
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Another Year
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Peacock
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45
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1954
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Sister Rosetta Tharpe & the Dependable Boys w/Sam Price Trio
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My Lord's Gonna Move this Wicked Race
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Decca
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45
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1949
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Sensational Pontiac Spiritual Singers
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Old Time Religion
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Fortune 1343
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45
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ca. 1962
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Efrem Kurtz cond. Philharmonic Symp. O. of N.Y.
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Dance of Ayshe
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Gayne - Ballet Suites Nos. 1 and 2
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Columbia
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LP
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ca. 1950
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Bill Doggett
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Ram-Bunk-Shush
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King
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45
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1957
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Lord Tanomo & His Calypsonians
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Little Fist
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Caribou
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78
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ca. 1959
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Hylo Brown
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One Way Train
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Four Sessions
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Country Classics Library
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LP
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Bootleg LP, orig. rel. on Capitol in 1957.
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Big Bill Broonzy
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Lonesome
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Chess
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78
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1955
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Nellie Lutcher
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He's a Real Gone Guy
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Real Gone!
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Capitol
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LP
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orig. rel. 1947
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Hot Lips Page
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Just Another Woman
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Feelin' High & Happy
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RCA
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LP
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orig. rec. 1940. Teddy Bunn, gtr.
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Tarheel Slim
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Number 9 Train
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Fury
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45
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Real name, Allen Bunn.
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1958
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Music behind DJ:
Frosty & the Diamonds
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Destination Mars
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Combo
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45
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1957
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Decades
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On Sunset
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Lady Luck
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45
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1966
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Duane Eddy
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Three-30-Blues
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Jamie
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45
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1959
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Razor's Edge
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Let's Call It a Day Girl
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Pow!
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45
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1965
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Prentice Moreland
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Please, Please, Please
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Edsel
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45
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1959
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Checkers
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Don't Stop Dan
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King
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45
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1954
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Lester Williams
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If You Knew How Much I Love You
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"Specialty"
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45
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Jamaica press bootleg. Orig. rel. 1953
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Ken Boothe
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Feel It
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Studio 1
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45
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Jamaica press, reissue. Orig. rel. 1966
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Music behind DJ:
Jan August
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Miserlou
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Mercury
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45
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1957
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Sensational Pontiac Spiritual Singers
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Lord Is My Shepherd
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Fortune 1343
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45
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ca. 1962
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Bells of Joy
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What a Fellowship
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Wildcat
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45
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ca. 1958
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Southern Wonders
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I'll Fly Away
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Peacock
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45
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1954
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Patti Drew
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Sentimental Reasons (You Send Me)
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Workin' on a Groovy Thing
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Capitol
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LP
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1967
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Roebuck Staples
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Will the Circle Be Unbroken
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Vee-Jay
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45
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1960
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Music behind DJ:
Andre Kostelanetz
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Sabre Dance
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Columbia
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45
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1959
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Efrem Kurtz cond. Philharmonic Symp. O. of N.Y.
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Sabre Dance
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Gayne - Ballet Suites Nos. 1 and 2
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Columbia
|
LP
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ca. 1950
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Charles Mingus
|
Oh Lord Don't Let Them Drop that Atomic Bomb on Me
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Oh Yeah
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Atlantic
|
LP
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1966
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Clif Bruner & his Boys
|
Draft Board Blues
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Decca
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78
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1941
|
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Music behind DJ:
Solicitors
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Robot Strut
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Abet
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45
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1972
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