YESTERDAY'S MEMORIES R&B PARTY PLAYLIST FOR 1998 (SHOWS 076 - 085):

076 10/25/1998 Belated Back To School Special
076 School Of Love Marvin And Johnny [Emory Perry] Specialty 54
076 Our School Days Charles Phoenix & Monitors Specialty 1/57
076 School Girl Willie Winfield & Harptones unrel Old Town 8/55 Had been "Loving A Girl Like You" for Bruce (rel 61)
076 School Boy Ruth McFadden & Harptones Old Town 10/56
076 School Days Louis Jordan Decca 49
076 School Daze King Krooners unrel Excello 60 acapella version
076 School Girl Blues Maggie Hathaway & Robins R.I.H. 51
076 Hey Little School Girl Julius McMichael & Paragons Winley 2/57
076 Hey Little School Girl Reese Palmer & Marquees Okeh 11/57
076 Letter To A School Girl Delacardos Elgey 59
076 School Bell Rock Roy Brown King 8/59
076 High School Dance Robert Chalmers & El Pollos Studio 58
076 Every Day Of The Week Students Note 58
076 My Vow To You Leroy King & Students Note 59
076 Shirley Leslie Martin & Schoolboys Okeh 11/56
076 Darling Listen To The Words Of This Song Varetta Dillard & 4 Students Groove 1/56 backed by 4 Students
076 Every Night About This Time Eddie Brooks & Sophomores Dawn 4/56
076 I Promise Jimmy Castor & Juniors Wing 5/56
076 Evening Shadows Falling Seniors Tetra 56
076 I Left My Sugar Standing In The Rain Eddie Brooks & Sophomores Dawn 11/56

077 11/01/1998 No Theme
077 The Girl Around The Corner Lee Andrews & Hearts (v: Butch Curry) Chess 10/57
077 Candlelight Milton Love & Concords Harlem 55
077 Thrill Of Romance Earl Kirton & Gay Tunes Timely 9/53
077 Going My Way 5 C's unrel United 7/54
077 Darling I'm Sorry Ambassadors Timely 11/53 Says "Every since you went away"
077 Rosemarie Gene Redd & 5 Chimes Betta 53
077 Don't Say You're Sorry Kings Men Club 51 57
077 Don't Say You're Sorry Again Madison Flanagan & Velvetones Coronet 46
077 Don't Say You're Sorry Ira Mumford & Rivals Apollo 6/50 Ira Mumford is brother of Larks lead Gene Mumford
077 I Was Wrong Eugene "Sonny" Cooke & Charmers Timely 54
077 Cherie Hide-A-ways MGM 2/55
077 Left With A Broken Heart Willie Barnes & Admirals King 1/55
077 Remember Eddie Williams & Aladdins Aladdin 4/55
077 It's Funny But It's True Ripley Ingram & Avalons Groove 10/56
077 What Love Can Do Avons Hull 59
077 I Found Love Bachelors Royal Roost 56
077 Promise Love Belltones Grand 1/54
077 I Talk To My Echo Andrew Pope & Beltones Hull 57
077 Something I Dreamed Last Night Delta Rhythm Boys Elektra LP ca. 59

078 11/08/1998 Comin' Down The Track
078 Night Train Jimmy Forrest United 52
078 Night Train Tommy Braden & 4 Blazes United 52
078 Mean Train King Solomon's Trio Big Town 4/53
078 Number Nine Train Tarheel Slim (Allen Bunn) Fury 60
078 219 Train Harvey Fuqua & Moonglows Chance 9/54
078 Take The A Train Delta Rhythm Boys RCA 47
078 The Woo Woo Train Valentines Rama 4/56
078 Train Kept A Rolling Tiny Bradshaw King 51
078 Train To Paradise Robert And Johnny Old Town 56
078 Choo Choo Ernie Lee Warren & Cardinals Atlantic 3/56
078 Boogie Woogie Choo Choo Mabel Scott Coral 9/51
078 Choo Choo Ch'boogie Louis Jordan Decca 46
078 Train Time Blues Roy Brown Deluxe 51
078 Train Train Blues Zilla Mays & Blues Caravan Coral 5/52
078 Train Whistle Blues Montereys Nestor 56 Re-released on Teenage 5/56
078 Little Black Train Billy Ward & Dominoes Federal 8/54
078 Midnight Special Train Joe Turner Atlantic 57
078 Mystery Train Little Junior Parker & Blue Flames Sun 53
078 Gotta Get On The Train Twilighters MGM 55

079 11/15/1998 Ain't That The True?
079 Be True Vocaleers Red Robin 52
079 Who Can Be True James "Papa" Clark & 5 Crowns Rainbow 52
079 Will You Be True Vocaleers Red Robin 2/54
079 My True Love Swans Rainbow 12/53
079 Truly Arthur Lee Maye & Crowns RPM 2/55
079 Truly Truly Bobby Relf & Laurels X 6/55
079 Very Truly Yours Evergreens Chart 8/55
079 Untrue Meadowlarks Dootone LP 57
079 Untrue Crows Rama 4/54
079 Untrue Love Bobbettes Atlantic 4/60
079 You Were Untrue Richard Berry & Flairs Flair 54
079 Is It True Chuck Carbo & Spiders Imperial 9/55
079 Is It True Andre Williams Fortune 58
079 Darling Is It True Johnny Oliver MGM 55
079 It's True Richard Hunter & Twilighters Specialty 4/55
079 It's Funny But It's True Ripley Ingram & Avalons Groove 10/56
079 If My Dream Would Come True Herb Lance & Beavers Sittin' In With 8/49
079 Do Let That Dream Come True Eli Spillman & Jumping Jacks Lloyds 5/53
079 Everything You Said Came True Joe Alexander Cap. Americana 7/47 label is Capitol Americana

080 11/22/1998 R&B Turkeys
080 Come Back Velvetones D 59
080 Adios My Desert Love Smokey Robinson (& Chimes?) Unrel mid-50s
080 Love Me My Darling Sharps 2 Mikes 54
080 New Hound Dog Frank Motley Ork. (Voc: Curley Bridges) Big Town 12/54
080 Thunderbird Hal Paige J&S 57
080 Jerry Minors Celeste 2/57
080 Earth Angel Bluejays (Squires) Dig EP ca. 56
080 Sincerely Chester Pipkin & Blue Jays Dig This Record 1/55
080 Oh Darling Squires Combo 54
080 Julie Billy Wells & Crescents Reserve 3/56
080 I Love Only You Billy Wells & Crescents Reserve 3/56
080 Moonglow Mississippi Mud Mashers Bluebird 12/37 Recorded 1/35
080 Doo Doo Wah Cellos unrel Apollo 1/58
080 Only You Tony Williams & Platters unrel Federal 54
080 My Beauty, My Own Jerry Potter & Fascinators Your Copy 54
080 Ladise Packards Pla-Bac 56
080 My Doctor Of Love Packards Pla-Bac 56
080 That Feeling Wayne Durham & Bradford Boys Rainbow 6/55
080 It Was Moonglow Rena Hinton & Capris Gotham 10/54

081 11/29/1998 Letters, We Get Letters
081 The Letter Vernon Green & Medallions Dootone 7/54
081 I'm Gonna Write A Letter To My Baby Basin Street Boys Exclusive 3/47
081 I Wrote A Letter Serenaders Chock Full Of Hi 12/57 label is: Chock Full Of Hits
081 A Letter To My Girl George Tindley & Dreams Savoy 4/54
081 Write Me A Letter Jimmy Ricks & Ravens National 10/47
081 Answer To Write Me A Letter Ah-moors Rainbow 4/48
081 Write Me One Sweet Letter Jimmy Ricks & Ravens Mercury 7/52
081 Baby Send Me A Letter Johnny Hicks & Ivories Jaguar 55
081 Letter From Home Roy Brown King 53
081 Letter To A School Girl Delacardos Elgey 59
081 Johnny Ace's Last Letter Johnny Fuller Rhythm 1/55
081 I Burned Your Letter Maryland Pierce & 5 Keys King 11/59
081 Blues In A Letter Johnny Carter & Flamingos Chance 10/54
081 Happy Till The Letter Sonny Til & Orioles Vee-Jay 5/56
081 Please Take A Letter Miss Brown Bill Kenny & Ink Spots Decca 2/41
081 Christmas Letter La Fets & Kitty Apollo 11/57 Has a full group & no female. Group could be the Cellos, who were there to do I Beg For Your Love
081 Teardrops On Your Letter Hank Ballard & Midnighters King 2/59
081 Please Kiss This Letter Herman Curtis & Solitaires Old Town 1/57
081 The Telegram Vernon Green & Medallions Dootone 12/54

082 12/06/1998 Requests
082 Off Shore Ernie Lee Warren & Cardinals Atlantic 3/56
082 What'cha Gonna Do Clyde McPhatter & Drifters Atlantic 2/55
082 Story Of A Love Gone Cold Richard Baker & Gentlemen unrel Apollo 9/54
082 Sweet Lorraine John Wilson & Mellows Celeste 56
082 Your Way James Sheppard & Heartbeats Hull 5/56
082 Dolores Waldo Champen & Bachelors Earl 56
082 Lonely Room Lee Andrews & Hearts Gotham 56
082 I Don't Know Floyd Adams & Keynotes Apollo 12/55
082 They Say Ronald Miles & Rainbows Rama 9/56
082 Under A Blanket Of Blue Ernie Lee Warren & Cardinals Atlantic 4/54
082 Come Back My Love Ernie Lee Warren & Cardinals Atlantic 6/55
082 Grief By Day, Grief By Night Eddie Daye & 4 Bars Josie 5/54
082 Moonlight In Your Eyes Larry Harrison & 4 Buddies unrel Savoy 1/51
082 You Won't Let Me Go George "Junior" Davis & 4 Dots Dot 3/51
082 Fallen Angel Jimmy McGowan & 4 Fellows Glory 1/56
082 You Don't Mean Me Right 4 Kings Fortune 54
082 Easy Street Gene Alford & 4 Knights Capitol 10/52 recorded the day I turned 8
082 The Breeze And I 4 Most Milo 60
082 Travelin' Light Joseph Johnson & 4 Rockets Aladdin 2/48 Had been CBS Trumpeteers

083 12/13/1998 Where In The World Is Unca Marvy?
083 Burma Road Blues, Part 1 Roy Milton Hamp-Tone 7/46
083 Down In Mexico Pelicans unrel Imperial 8/54
083 Hong Kong Donald Lawrence & Quinns Cyclone mid-57
083 Loch Lomond Rockets Aladdin 48 Also recorded for Aladdin as 4 Rockets
083 Rose Ann Of Charing Cross David Ford & Hollywood Flames unrel Swing Time 54
083 Rose Of Tangier 4 Kings Fortune 55
083 Down In Cuba Vernon Williams & Royal Holidays Herald 1/59 Leads by Vernon Williams (1st) & Kenneth Fuqua (2nd)
083 Siam Sam Val-Tones Deluxe 3/55
083 African Jive Slim & Flat Foot Floogie Boys unrel Okeh 7/41
083 Canadian Sunset Impacts RCA 9/59
083 White Cliffs Of Dover Bill Brown & Checkers King 10/53 Also hear Little David Baughan
083 Going Down To Tia Juana Andre Williams & Don Juans Fortune 10/55
083 Arabia Peter Woodard & Delcos Showcase 2/63
083 Brazil Bobby Nunn/Carl Gardner & Coasters Atco 7/56
083 Havana Moon Chuck Berry Chess 1/57
083 Amazon Beauty Hollywood Arist-O-Cats RIH 2/53
083 Nagasaki 5 Jones Boys Ram Recordings ca. 38 1-sided test dub
083 Roses Of Picardy Herb Reed & Platters Federal 4/54
083 I Love Paris Grady Chapman & Robins Spark 55

084 12/20/1998 Alan Freed's December 1955 Show
084 Flag Waver Alan Freed Orchestra live
084 Tweedle Dee Lavern Baker live 56
084 Play It Fair Lavern Baker live
084 Runaround Teddy Randazzo & 3 Chuckles (Live) live
084 Lily Maebelle Richard Barrett & Valentines live 56
084 Christmas Prayer Richard Barrett & Valentines live
084 Seventeen Boyd Bennett & Rockets live
084 My Boy Flat-top Boyd Bennett & Rockets live
084 Look Out Sam "The Man" Taylor live
084 Speedoo Earl Carroll & Cadillacs (Live) live
084 Down The Road Earl Wade & Cadillacs live
084 Cry Baby Bonnie Sisters (Live) live
084 Every Day I Have The Blues Joe Williams & Count Basie Ork. live
084 A Teenage Prayer Gloria Mann live
084 Crazy For You James Sheppard & Heartbeats live
084 After Everybody's Gone James Sheppard & Heartbeats live
084 Band Of Gold Don Cherry live
084 Come Back My Love Bobby Mansfield & Wrens live
084 What Makes You Do The Things You Do Bobby Mansfield & Wrens live

085 12/27/1998 Answer Me This
085 Sixty Minute Man Bill Brown & Dominoes Federal 3/51
085 Can't Do Sixty No More Cliff Givens & Dominoes Federal 2/55
085 Can't Do Sixty No More Eddie Hashaw & Du Droppers Red Robin 12/52
085 Shake A Hand Faye Adams Herald 53
085 Not A Hand To Shake Joe Murphy & 5 Jets Deluxe 10/53
085 All Shook Out Moohah (A.C. Williams) Starmaker 53
085 Mama, He Treats Your Daughter Mean Ruth Brown Atlantic 1/53
085 Mama (Your Daughter Told A Lie On Me) Dickie Smith & 5 Keys Aladdin 3/53
085 Mama's Daughter Eddie Harris & Checkers King 11/54
085 Daughter (That's Your Red Wagon) Gloria Irving (w/Sax Kari Ork) United 3/53
085 Hush Your Lyin' Mouth Sax Kari Great Lakes 9/54
085 Good Rockin' Tonight Roy Brown Deluxe 48
085 Ain't No Rockin' No More Roy Brown King 59
085 Hearts Of Stone Rudy Jackson & Jewels R&B 9/54
085 Hearts Can Be Broken Rudy Jackson & Jewels Imperial 4/55
085 I'm Gonna Move To The Outskirts Of Town Louis Jordan Decca 42
085 I'm Gonna Leave You On The Outskirts Of Town Louis Jordan Decca 42
085 I Wanna Know J.C. Ginyard & Du Droppers RCA 3/53
085 I Found Out J.C. Ginyard & Du Droppers RCA 5/53

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