Malt Shop Hop : Playlist for Wednesday 6 April 2011
Artist | Track/Song Name | Album Title | Label/Distributor | Comments
Marigolds / Juke Box Rock & Roll / Excello / Welcome guys and gals to this week's show, one that we will be paying tribute to the late great Jacks/Cadets tenor and lead on The Jacks recordings Mister Willie "ZPepper" Davis who passed away on the 20th of February.
Twilighters / Don't Stop Baby / ? / Jump track, details unknown.
5 Chimes / Never Love Another / Betta / Jump track, 1st B side 1955.
The Five Stars AKA Cleo Perry & The Five Stars / Let's fall In Love / Treat / Jump track, 2nd A side 1955.
Labradors / Queen Of Swing / Chief / Jump track, only A side 1958.
Belvaderes AKA The Dusters / I Love You (Baby) / Hudson / Jump track, only B side 1956.
Jacks / Since My baby's Been Gone / RPM / Jump track, 3rd B side 1955. The start of our tribute to Willie "Pepoper" Davis. All songs feature his lead voice and at times sounds like Ray Charles and Jackie Wilson.
Jacks / I'm Confessin' / RPM / Ballad, 9th A side 1956.
Jacks / Why Did I Fall In Love / RPM / Ballad, 7th A side 1956.
Jacks / So Wrong / RPM / Ballad, 6th A side 1956.
Jacks / Why Don't You Write Me / RPM / Jump track, 1st A side 1955.
Rocketeers / My Reckless Heart / M.J.C / Ballad, 2nd A side 1958.
Jacks / How Soon / RPM / Jump track, 6th B side 1956.
Peppers / A Place In My Heart / Ballad, 1st B side 1961.
Peppers / One More Chance / Jump track, 1st A side 1961.
Thor-Ables / Our Love Song / Titanic / Ballad, 1st A side 1962.
Flares / Foot Stompin' Pt. 1 / Jump track, 3rd A side 1961.
Commodores / Uranium / Dot / Jump track request for show patrons "The Three Pookie Teddybears". 1st B side 1955.
Four Sounds / Tall Lanky Papa / Celeste / Jump track request for show patron "Dr. Carlo". 1st B side for his 1957 classics.
Miller Sisters / How Am I To Know / Ember / Ballad request for show patron "Dr. Carlo". 3rd B side 1956.
Blackhawks / Love Me When I'm Old / ? / Request for New York supporter "Elliott". Details unknown.
Jacks / Smack Dab In The Middle / RPM / Request for show Stalwart "Ian". Aaron Collins/Will "Dub" Jones and Willie Davis leads. 1st B side 1955.
Cleftones / Neki-Hoki / Gee / Jump track request for show patron "Robert The Magpie Of Mitchim" from his tounge twister list. 3rd B side 1956.
Clicks / You Ran Away From My Heart / Rush / Ballad from 1963.
Casonovas / I Don't Want You To Go (Away Away) / Apollo / Ballad and the song behind The 5 Royales hit "Dedicated To The OneI Love". 3rd A side 1955.
Prisonaires / Just Walking In The Rain / Sun / Ballad request for "Bobby Jewel". 1953.
Serenaders / A Sinner In Love / Chief / Jump track, only A side 1957.
Jimmy Jones & The Serenaders / In The Storm / Savoy / Gospel.
Gospelaires / They Wont Believe In Me / Peacock / Gospel.
Spirits Of Rhythm / That's What I Hate About You / Parlophone / Jump/Jubilee/Jive track from 1934.
Casanovas / Good Lookin' Baby / Apollo / Acappella.
4 Tunes / I Gotta Go / Jubilee / That's it guys and gals as we send off tghe great Willie "pepper" davis, may he rest in eternal peace. See you again next week.....


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