________________________________________________________________________ SPECTROPOP - Spectacular! Retro! Pop! ________________________________________________________________________ There are 3 messages in this issue. Topics in this digest: 1. Re: Teddy Randazzo R.I.P. From: Mick Patrick 2. Ronny and the Daytonas From: Paul Bryant 3. Re: Looking for Mob cd or songs for dad? From: James Holvay ________________________________________________________________________
________________________________________________________________________ Message: 1 Date: Wed, 26 Nov 2003 22:28:42 -0000 From: Mick Patrick Subject: Re: Teddy Randazzo R.I.P. Mike Rashkow: > ...I remember him bringing in Little Anthony and The Imperials > and doing the background parts to a thing he wrote with Vicki > Pike called "Trick Or Treat". Very tough parts and he taught > them to the boys out in the hall by singing the lines to them. Good to hear he was a nice fella. Unfortunately, most non-experts have never hear of him. No doubt, if he'd been an unscrupulous, power crazed headcase, he'd have been a household name. Oh well. Visit musica to hear another of his great creations, "Lonely Girl" from "The Elegant Sound Of The Royalettes" LP of 1966: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/spectropop/files/musica/ Hey la, Mick Patrick -------------------[ archived by Spectropop ]-------------------
Message: 2 Date: Wed, 26 Nov 2003 15:20:54 -0800 (PST) From: Paul Bryant Subject: Ronny and the Daytonas Dear Spectropoppers, I have an old tape of a single by Ronny and the Daytonas - Winter Weather and the flipside is Young - both great little songs. Any chance this material has ever been rereleased? pb -------------------[ archived by Spectropop ]-------------------
Message: 3 Date: Wed, 26 Nov 2003 23:02:53 -0800 From: James Holvay Subject: Re: Looking for Mob cd or songs for dad? Chris wrote: > Hi there, I just recently came across this board. Here's my question. > With Christmas coming up I'm looking for something really good to get > him. He always talks about growing up listening to The Mob. He went > to a few of their shows, and said that they were one of the best > bands to see live. He's been looking for years for a cd of the Mob or > even a cd with just any of their songs. SO basically I'm trying to > find a cd/record with The Mob songs on it. The important ones, "I Dig > everything about you" and " Give it to me"! So if anyone knows a > place where I could order this cd or any info at all would be very > helpful. Thanks. Chris: There is a MOB CD compilation available including the 2 songs you requested. Email Jerry Ross at: imreps@aol.com or visit this link: http://www.repsmusicgroup.com Thanks for remembering. James Holvay (a.k.a. Jimmy Soul - The MOB) -------------------[ archived by Spectropop ]-------------------
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