[peel] Re: 1977 Festive 50 (a billion questions (very slight exaggeration))

[Tim Brooks]

the uptown top ranking I have is from 77 and is on lightening... also around the same time was a misspelled Prince Fari 'heavy manners' 7"...


--- On Wed, 10/22/08, dunelm61 <dunelm@...> wrote:

> From: dunelm61 <dunelm@...>
> Subject: [peel] Re: 1977 Festive 50 (a billion questions (very slight exaggeration))
> To: peel@yahoogroups.com
> Date: Wednesday, October 22, 2008, 7:59 PM
> Peel always played the 12" version of Dancing The Night
> Away, which has 
> a lengthy guitar intro before the riff comes in and is
> around six and a 
> half minutes in total. I don't recall him ever playing
> the 7" version.
> 
> Althea & Donna's Uptown Top Ranking would have been
> the 7" single 
> produced by Joe Gibbs on Lightning Records - unusual for a
> reggae 
> single in that - as far as I know - there was no 12"
> release. And the 
> record that charted the following year may have been a
> rerecorded 
> version.
> 
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