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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...."

vendredi 11 novembre 2022

NEW ORLEANS HOME OF THE BLUES VOL.2

 MINIT RECORDS 1963                                 MIN-0004


VARIOUS ARTISTS

The Minit Label was formed in 1959 in New Orleans, Louisiana, 
by Joe Banashak and Larry McKinley. Joe Banashak ran A-1 Record
 Distributors in New Orleans when he formed the label. The man
 responsible for most of the hits on Minit was Allen Toussaint,
 who wrote, played piano, arranged, and produced the music.


tracks list:


A1 Irma Thomas – Ruler Of My Heart
Written-By – N. Neville*
2:40
A2 Irma Thomas – I Done Got Over It
Written-By – E. Kador*
2:53
A3 Irma Thomas – Cry On
Written-By – A. Toussaint*
2:36
A4 Irma Thomas – It's Raining
Written-By – N. Neville*
2:08
A5 Benny Spellman – Lipstick Traces (On A Cigarette)
Written-By – N. Neville*
2:25
A6 Benny Spellman – Fortune Teller
Written-By – N. Neville*
2:12
B1 Ernie K-Doe – Mother-In-Law
Written-By – A. Toussaint*
2:38
B2 Ernie K-Doe – Wanted, $10,000.00 Reward
Written-By – A. Toussaint*
2:07
B3 Showmen, The – It Will Stand
Written-By – N. Johnson*
2:20
B4 Showmen, The – Country Fool
Written-By – N. Biggs*
1:55
B5 Irma Thomas – Gone
Written-By – N. Neville*
2:18
B6 Irma Thomas – I Did My Part
Written-By – N. Neville*
2:35

(single version)
  



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