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(12" Singles In DM-xx+ Matrix)

DM-4 THE DRAMATICS Shake I t Well 1977

Commercial
45 RPM

 
A1. Shake It Well (Eddie Robinson, Don Davis) (DISCO VERSION) (Stereo)(5:51)
B1. Shake It Well (Eddie Robinson, Don Davis) (DISCO VERSION) (Mono)(5:51)

more informations : (1) Track taken from the Album AB 1010 "Shake It Well". (2) Track charted the "billboard 100 Hot Soul Singles (PP 4 | Wk 19 | E: 8/20/77), and the POP chart (PP:76) with the 7" single ABC-12299. - Artist Top single # 22.

Produced by: Don Davis for Great Lakes Productions Inc.
Publ  by:
Groovesville Music (ASCAP) / Conquistador Music (ASCAP)
     
 
DM-6 THE FOUR TOPS The Show Must Go On 1977

Commercial
45 RPM

 
A1. The Show Must Go On (Lawrence Payton, Fred L. Bridges, Lawrence R. Payton)(Stereo)(7:04)
B1. The Show Must Go On (Lawrence Payton, Fred L. Bridges, Lawrence R. Payton)(Mono)(7:04)

more informations : (1) Track taken from the Album AB 1014 "The Show Must Go On". (2) Track charted the "billboard 100 Hot Soul Singles (PP 84 | Wk 6 | E: 11/19/77), with the 7" single ABC-12315. - Artist Top single # 42.

Produced by: Lawrence Payton
   
DM-7 Al HUDSON & THE SOUL PARTNERS If You Feel Like Dancin' 1977

Commercial
45 RPM

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A1. If You Feel Like Dancin' (Soul Partners) (Stereo)(6:08)
B1. If You Feel Like Dancin' (Soul Partners) (Mono)(6:08)

more informations : (1) Track charted the "billboard 100 Hot Soul Singles (PP 78 | Wk 10 | E: 12/10/77), with the 7" single ABC-12317. - Artist Top single # 3.

Produced & Directed by: Al Perkins for Perks's Music
Publ. by: Perk's Music (ASCAP)
   
DM-8 Lenny WILLIAMS Choosing You 1977

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45 RPM

Billboard NDAT40
PP 10 | Wks 15
E: 7/30/77

A1. Choosing You (Lenny Williams) (Stereo)(6:13)
B1. Choosing You (Lenny Williams) (Mono)(6:13)

more informations : (1) Track taken from the Album AB 1023 "Choosing You". (2) We indicate charting position, even if the title that charted was the track from the LP. (3) Track charted the "billboard 100 Hot Soul Singles (PP 62 | Wk 11 | E: 12/3/77), and the POP chart (PP:108) with the 7" single ABC-12289. - Artist Top single # 3.

Produced by: Frank E.Wilson for SPEC-O-LITE Productions
Arranged by: Frank E.Wilson
Publ. by: Len-Lon Music Publishing, Co. (BMI)
Matrix #: (DM-8-A/S) | (DM-8-B/M)
   

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DM-9 Eloise LAWS Number One 1978

Commercial
45 RPM

Billboard NDAT40
PP 21 | Wks 12
E: 3/11/78

A1. Number One (Pat & Lolly Vegas) (Special Edit from the LP "ELOISE")(6:00)
B1. 1,000 Laughts (Linda Creed) (Special Edit from the LP "ELOISE") (7:01)

more informations : Inner Record Run-Off Signed "F-6". (2) Both tracks charted !. (3) Track (A1) charted the "billboard 100 Hot Soul Singles (PP 78 | Wk 5 | E: 4/15/78), and the POP chart (PP:97) with the 7" single ABC-12341. - Artist Top single # 1.

Produced by: Linda Creed & Jerry Goldstein for Far Out Productions.
Arranged by: Gene Page
Mastered at : Capitol by "Wally"
Publ. by: Novalene Music, Inc. (BMI)
Matrix #: (DM-9-A/S) | (DM-9-B/S)
   

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DM-10 Harold MELVIN And The BLUE NOTES Baby, You Got My Nose Open 1977

WhitexPressing
45 RPM

 
A1. Baby, You Got My Nose Open (Jerome Jones)(5:05)
B1. Power Of Love (Jean Thomas, Caldwell McMillian)(7:29)

more informations : (1) Track taken from the Album AA-1041 "Now Is The Time". (2) Track charted the "billboard 100 Hot Soul Singles (PP 36 | Wk 10 | E: 1/28/78), with the 7" single ABC-12327. - Artist Top single # 16.

Produced by: Harold J. Melvin for Million Dollar Records
Publ. by: Hal-Mel Music Corp. / New Beginning (BMI
Matrix #: (DM-10 -AS) | (DM-10-BS)
   

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DM-11 Lenny WILLIAMS Choosing You 1977

Commercial
45 RPM

Billboard NDAT40
PP 10 | Wks 15
E: 7/30/77

A1. Choosing You (Lenny Williams) (6:13)
B1. Please Don't Tempt Me (Art Posey, Joseph Powell, Frank E.Wilson)(7:52)

more informations : (1) Track taken from the Album AB 1023 "Choosing You". (2) Track charted the "billboard 100 Hot Soul Singles (PP 62 | Wk 11 | E: 12/3/77), and the POP chart (PP:108) with the 7" single ABC-12289. - Artist Top single # 3.

Produced by: Frank E.Wilson for Spec-O-Lite Productions
Arranged by: Frank E.Wilson
Publ.by: Len Lon Music Publishing Co. (BMI)
Matrix#: DM-11-A/S | DM-11-B/S
   

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DM-12 Wilson WILLIAMS Up The Down Stairs 1978

Commercial
45 RPM

 
A1. Up The Down Stairs (George McGregor)(7:00)
B1. I Like Being In Love With You (Richard Flowers)(4:48)

more informations : (1) BPM: Track (A): 112 - Track (B) : 118. (2) Track charted the "billboard 100 Hot Soul Singles (PP 80 | Wk 5 | E: 7/8/78), with the 7" single ABC-12344. - Artist Top single # 1.

Produced by: George McGregor for At-Home Productions Inc.
Executive Producer: Wayne Henderson
Arranged by: David Van DePitte
Re-Mix Engineer: F-Byron Clark
Publ. by:  (A) Relaxed Music / McGregor Music (BMI) // (B) Good-Tar Music / Relaxed Music (BMI)
Matrix #: (45-161-S) | (45-165-S)
   

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DM-13 The FLOATERS Magic (We Thank You) 1978

Commercial
45 RPM

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A1. Magic (We Thank You)(J.Mitchell Jr., A.Ingram)(Extended Version)(11:33)
B1. I Just Want To Be With You (J.Mitchell Jr, M.Willis, A.Ingram)(5:23)

more informations : (1) Track taken from the Album AA-1047 "Magic". (2) Track (B1) charted the "billboard 100 Hot Soul Singles (PP 36 | Wk 9 | E: 5/57/78), and the POP chart (PP:103) with the 7" single ABC-12364. - Artist Top single # 3.

Produced by: J.Mitchell Jr. and Marvin Willis for FEE RECORDS INC.
Executive Producer: Woody Wilson
Arranged by:
Andre "Hollywood" Reed, Arnold Ingram, J.Mitchell Jr., Marvin Willis
Publ.by: ABC Dunhill Music, Inc. / Woodsong's Music (BMI)
Matrix#: (45-00377-S) | (45-00069-S)
   

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DM-14 RHYTHM HERITAGE Sail Away With Me 1978

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45 RPM

 
Both-Sides: Sail Away With Me (M.Omartian, M.Price, D.Walsh) (Special Extended Version) (7:06)

more informations : (1) Track taken from the Album AA-1037 "Sky's The Limit".

Produced by: Steve Barri & Michael Omartian for Popcorn Productions
Arranged by: M.Omartian
Publ.by: World Song Publishing, Inc. / Golden Clover Music / See This House Music (ASCAP)
Matrix#: (DM-14 A/S)
   

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DM-15 Al HUDSON & THE SOUL PARTNERS Spread Love 1978

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N.F.S
45 RPM

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Both-Sides: Spread Love (Gary Glenn) (6:37)

more informations : (1) Edited version of the ABC album version "Spreading Love" AA-1081 which is (8:39 mns) long.(2) This 12" is credited to AL HUDSON & THE SOUL PARNTNERS, group name was later shortened to AL HUDSON & Partners.....then to ONE WAY...(3) Track charted the "billboard 100 Hot Soul Singles (PP 75 | Wk 3 | E: 9/2/78), with the 7" single ABC-12385. - Artist Top single # 4.

Produced by: Gary Glenn
Executive Producer by: Al Perkins
Horns & Strings Arranged by: David Van DePitte
Publ. by: Perk's Music (BMI) / Silversun Music (BMI)
Matrix #: (45-00411-S)
   

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DM-16 Lenny WILLIAMS You Got Me Burning 1978

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45 RPM

Billboard NDAT40
PP 25 | Wks 7
E: 7/29/78

Both-Sides: You Got Me Running (Clay Drayton, Judy Weider)(7:45)

more informations : (1) Edited version of the ABC album version "Spark Of Love" AA-1073. (2) Album features the same version. (3) We indicate charting position, even if the title that charted was the 7" single ABC-12387. (4) Track charted the "billboard 100 Hot Soul Singles (PP 40 | Wk 14 | E: 7/29/78), and the POP chart (PP:104) with the 7" single ABC-12387. - Artist Top single # 5.

Produced by: Frank E.Wilson for Spec-O-Lite Productions
Strings Arranged by: Bruce Miller
Publ. by: Traco Music (BMI)
Matrix #: (45-00420-S)
   

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DM-17 STING Pleasure 1978

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N.F.S
45 RPM

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Both-Sides: Pleasure (J.Ellis, E.Pitt, C.Blandon, C.Spencer)(6:23)(Intro: 20)

more informations : (1) From the LP "Pleasure". (2) Notice That this 12" single feature the new "ABC Logo".

Produced by: Jay Ellis
Publ. by: Amercian Broadcasting Music, Inc. / Bee II Music (ASCAP) / ABC Dunhill Music, Inc. / Edeo Music (BMI)
Matrix #: (45-00561-S)
   

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DM-18 Lenny WILLIAMS Midnight Girl 1978

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45 RPM

 
Both-Sides: Midnight Girl (Terri McFadden, John Footman,Frank E.Wilson)(6:01)

more informations : (1) Edited version of the ABC album version "Spark Of Love". (2) Album features the same version. (3) Track charted the "billboard 100 Hot Soul Singles (PP 20 | Wk 14 | E: 10/28/78), and the POP chart (PP:102) with the 7" single ABC-12423. - Artist Top single # 6. Highest charting title.

Produced by: Frank E.Wilson for Spec-O-Lite Productions
Rhythm & Strings Arranged by:
Bruce Miller
Publ. by: Spec-O-Lite Music, Inc. / Traco Music / Jobete Music(BMI)
Matrix #: (DM-00650-S)
   
DM-19 Al HUDSON & THE SOUL PARTNERS How Do You Do 1978

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45 RPM

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A1. How Do You Do (Soul Partners) (5:52)
B1. Spread Love (6:37)

more informations : (1) Edited version of the ABC album version "Spreading Love" AA-1081. (2) Track charted the "billboard 100 Hot Soul Singles (PP 51 | Wk 7 | E: 11/11/78), with the 7" single ABC-12424. - Artist Top single # 5.

Produced by: Soul Partners & Richard Becker
Executive Producer by: Al Perkins
Horns & Strings Arranged by: David Van DePitte
Publ. by: Perk's Music (BMI)
Matrix #: -
   

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DM-20 Denise LA SALLE P.A.R.T.Y (Where It Is) 1978

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45 RPM

 
Both-Sides: P.A.R.T.Y (Where It Is) (Denise La Salle)(4:56)(Intro: 16)

more informations : (1) From the album version "Under The Influence" AA-1087.(2) Sleeve photo courtesy of www.discomusic.com.  (3) Track charted the "billboard 100 Hot Soul Singles (PP 90 | Wk 2 | E: 2/10/79), with the 7" single ABC-12443. - Artist Top single # 14.

Produced by: Denise La Salle of Ordena Enterprises inc. for ABC Records, Inc.
Rhythms, Horns & Strings Arranged by: David Van DePitte
Publ. by: Warner-Tamerlane Publishing Corp. / Ordena Music (BMI)
Matrix #: (DM-00787-S)
   

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DM-21 THE FOUR TOPS H.E.L.P 1978

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45 RPM

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Both-Sides: H.E.L.P (Norman Harris, Ron Tyson)(5:55)

more informations : (1) From the album version "At The Top" AA-1092.(2) Track charted the "billboard 100 Hot Soul Singles (PP 38 | Wk 11 | E: 11/25/78), with the 7" single ABC-12427. - Artist Top single # 43.

Produced by: Norman Harris & Ron Tyson for THE HARRIS MACHINE
Arranged by: Norman Harris
Publ. by: Six Strings Music / Dajoye Music / Ensign Music (BMI)
Matrix #: (45-00497-S)
   

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DM-23 KEANE BROTHERS Dancin' In The Moonlight 1979

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33 1/3 RPM

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Both-Sides: Dancin' In The Moonlight (Sherman Kelly)(6:44)(Intro: 45)

more informations : (1) Specially Adapted from the LP. (2) From the album version "Taking Off" AA-1122. (3) This first rlease of 1979 turns froom 45 RPM to 33 1/3 RPM.

Produced by: Lamont Dozier for ABC/MONTAGE Records
Executive Producer: Bob Keane
Remix Production & Editing by: Stuart Alan Love & Kevin Beamish
Strings & Horns Arranged by: Hence Powell
Publ. by: United Artists Music Co. / St. Nathason Music Ltd. (ASCAP)
Matrix #: (33-00918-S)
   

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DM-24 SHOTGUN Don't You Wanna Make Love? 1979

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33 1/3 RPM

 
Both-Sides: Don't You Wanna Make Love (E.Lattimore, T.Steels, W.Talbert)(5:53)(Intro: 23)

more informations : (1) From the LP "III" AA-1118. (2) This was the last 12" single release on ABC. (3) Immedially re-issued on MCA record in April 1979 as ref # L33-1814 with (5:48) timing and the following indication:  "Specially re-mixed for Disco's by Stuart Alan Love & Kevin Beamish.  (4) Track charted the "billboard 100 Hot Soul Singles (PP 35 | Wk 16 | E: 2/10/79), with the 7" single ABC-12452. - Artist Top single # 5. - Highest charting title.

Produced by: Stuart Alan Love, David Chackler & SHOTGUN for CCI Productions
Arranged by: William Talbert & SHOTGUN
Publ. by: Home Fire Music / Funk Rock Music / ABC Dunhill Music (BMI)
Matrix #: (00807-S)
   
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