Friday, September 27, 2024

Lost & Found: Think a Little Playlist

Screenshot of Tavares performing on a TV show on October 5, 1976. They're dancing in sync and wearing outfits with lots of gold braiding. Lots of smiles.
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Lost & Found, September 27, 2024, Angelynn Grant

intro: Little Sister / Somebody’s Watching You / Stone Flower / 1970

set 1
Dean & Jean / In My Way / Rust / 1964
Junior Lewis / Which Way / Sylvia [unissued] / 1962
The Stylettes / My Boy / Cameo / 1965
Jan Bradley / We Girls / Formal / 1962
Barbara Lewis / Think a Little Sugar / Chess / 1962 / background vocals = The Dells / because she sings, “don't want to hear no radio, don't want to hear no jazz…”

bed
Leith Stevens & Stu Phillips / Soundtrack to the Columbia Pictures movie The Interns / Pitcher of Martinis / Colpix / 1962

set 2
Barbara Mason / Girls Have Feelings, Too / Arctic / 1964
Aretha Franklin / Runnin’ Out of Fools / I Can't Wait to See My Baby’s Face / Columbia / 1964
The Georgettes / Would You Rather / Yodi / 1970
The Pretenders / Broken Heart / Carnival [unissued] / 1971

bed
David McCallum / Music: A Bit More of Me / Call Me / Capitol / 1967

set 3
Cookie Scott & Chevelles / Mislead / Orr / 1968
The Diplomats / I’ve Got the Kind of Love / Dynamo / 1970
Jessie James / Are You Gonna Leave Me / Shirley / 1966
Mel Britt / Love Invented Misery / Fip / 1969
J.T. Rhythm / My Sweet Baby / Palmer / 1967
The Whispers / You Can’t Fight What’s Right / Doré / 1967

bed
Santi Latora / Mo'plen Bacharach [La Douce] / The Look of Love / Durium / 1970

set 4
Jerry Butler / Make It Easy on Yourself / Vee Jay / 1962
J.J. Barnes / Got to Get Rid of You / Volt / 1969
Howard Tate / These Are the Things That Make Me Know You’re Gone / Lloyd Price’s Turntable / 1969
The Dynamics / What a Shame / What a Shame / Black Gold Records / 1973
Al Wilson / La La Peace Song / Medley: I Won’t Last a Day Without You; Let Me Be The One / Rocky Road Records / 1974

bed
Little Milton / Friend of Mine [instrumental] / Glades / 1973

set 5
Delegates of Soul / I’ll Come Running Back / Uplook / 1970
The Ambassadors / Ain’t Got the Love (Of One Girl on My Mind) / Arctic / 1969
The Salvadors / Stick By Me Baby / Wise World / 1967
Jo Armstead / There’s Not Too Many More Left Like Him / Giant / 1969
Belita Woods / That’s When I’ll Stop Loving You / Karen / 1969
Veda Brown / I Had a Fight with Love / RAV / 1977

bed
The Mustang / Dance to Swing Organ / Undergrad / Somerset / 1965

set 6
Johnnie Taylor / You’re the Best Girl in the World / Columbia / 1976
Sonny Turner / Now That You’re Gone / Musicor / 1972
Bobby Bland / It Ain’t the Real Thing / ABC / 1976
Ann Peebles / I’m Gonna Tear Your Playhouse Down / Hi / 1972

bed
Isaac Hayes / Tough Guys (soundtrack to Three Tough Guys) / Kidnapped / Enterprise (Stax) / 1974

set 7
Lew Kirton / Something Special / AOTN / 1980
Sweet Charles / Yes It’s You / Urban / 1974
L.T.D. / Togetherness / You Fooled Me / A&M / 1978
The Voices of East Harlem / Cashing In / Chicago Sound / 1973 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Voices_of_East_Harlem

last found soulful song
Tavares / Heaven Must Be Missing an Angel / Capitol / 1976