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Read an article on a post Bob Stanley on Guardian

"In the summer, the scene would move en masse to Ostend, Belgium's equivalent to Blackpool. DJ Freddy Cousaert played at the Groove, a late night downstairs bar frequented by US marines, lovers of blues and soul music
and tourists, it was Cousaert who later looked after Marvin Gaye during his 80s sejourn in Ostend. The music he played at the Groove included ska, Latin jazz and even Broadway songs such as Stranger in Paradise, or Whatever Lola Wants from Damn Yankees...."

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JOE TEX I'VE GOT TO DO A LITTLE BIT BETTER

ATLANTIC RECORDS 1966                             SD 8133 



credits:

  Producer – Buddy Killen
    Written-By – Howard Biggs (tracks: B4), Joe Tex (tracks: A, B1-3, B6),
 Joe Thomas (6) (tracks: B4), Roger Miller (tracks: B5)
         

sessions recording:


8133   Joe Tex - I've Got To Do A Little Bit Better
Sammy Coleman, Gabriel Flemming, Emile Hall, Johnny Whitrack (tp)
 unknown (tb) Excell Dorsett, Miller Sam (ts) Glenn Barbeaux (bars)
 Lee Royal Hadley (g) J. Alfred Cook (el-b) Clyde Williams (d) Joe Tex (vo)

Nashville, TN, circa May, 1965
8911    Got You On My Mind
8916    Half A Mind
Norman "Sly" Sellers (tb) unknown (p) replaces Flemming, unknown (tb)
Fred Foster Studios, Nashville, TN, April 13, 1966
10131    I've Got To Do A Little Bit Better
10132    S.Y.S.L.J.F.M. (The Letter Song)
same personnel
Memphis, TN, June 20, 1966
10430    Taking Care Of A Woman (Is A Full Time Job)
10431    I Believe I'm Gonna Make It
unknown (2/3 tp, 2 tb, sax, p, org, 2 g, el-b, d, 3 female vo) Joe Tex (vo)
Columbia Studios, Nashville, TN, November 10, 1966
11153    Papa Was, Too
11154    The Truest Woman In The World
Joe Tex (vo) unidentified large studio band or unidentified own band
Nashville, TN, 1966
10895    A Woman Sees A Hard Time (When Her Man Is Gone)
10897    What Me And My Baby Ain't Got
10899    Watch The One (That Brings The Bad News)
10900    Lying's Just A Habit, John



tracks list:

A1 Papa Was, Too 2:47
A2 What Me And My Baby Ain't Got 2:27
A3 A Woman Sees A Hard Time (When Her Man Is Gone) 3:01
A4 Watch The One (That Brings The Bad News) 3:14
A5 Taking Care Of A Woman (Is A Full Time Job) 2:58
A6 Lying's Just A Habit John 2:45
B1 I've Got To Do A Little Bit Better 2:58
B2 The Truest Woman In The World 2:55
B3 I Believe I'm Gonna Make It 3:00
B4 Got You On My Mind 2:15
B5 Half A Mind 2:12
B6 S.Y.S.L.J.F.M. (The Letter Song) 2:45




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