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12" single history :
"the 12" inches discofunk-O-Graphy's place".subject: Le 1er hit des maxi-45t | First 12" inch Disco Chart
Merci à Al BOTTCHER pour ces infos. | Thanks to Al BOTTCHER for these infos.
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Ci-dessous figure la liste des 20 premiers titres réalisés au format MAXI-45t, ayant jamais été classés dans un "Hit Disco", et constituant ainsi probablement le premier classement DISCO au monde. Ce "First Charting 12-inch singles" a été compilé par Al Bottcher, et est basé sur les classements " Disco Action" du magazine Billboard . Tous les titres sont des MAXI-45T promotionnels...et constituent probablement les premiers maxi-45t réalisés.
Below lies a complete list of the 20 very first Billboard "Disco Action" chart 12-inch singles ever pressed, and possibly the Very First Dance Music 12-inch single in the world!!! The First Charting 12-inch singles" (Compiled by Al Bottcher).Based on Billboard Magazine "Disco Action" music charts, All Titles are "Promotional Only" 12-inch single releases
(Par ordre chronologique) | (By Chronological Order) :
1) Franki Vali -"Swearin' to god" 20th Century records
(White label promo).(classé en | charted on
5/75)
2) Eleventh Hour -"Hollywood Hot" 20th Century records.
(classé en | charted on 7/75)
3) The Trammps -"Hooked for life" Atlantic records.
(classé en | charted on 9/75)
4) Barrabas -"Mellow Blow" Atlantic records.
(classé en | charted on 9/75)
5) Philly Devotions -"I just can't make it" Columbia records.
(classé en | charted on 9/75)
6) Silver Convention-"Fly Robin Fly" Midsong records.
(classé en | charted on 9/75)
7) Chequers-"Undecided love" Scepter records.
(classé en | charted on 10/75)
8) Blue Magic-"Magic of the Blue" Atlantic records.
(classé en | charted on 10/75)
9) Soul Train Gang -"Soul Train 75" Soul Train-Midsong records.
(classé en | charted on 10/75)
10) Ronnie Spector -"You'd be so good for me" Tom Cat records.
(classé en | charted on 10/75)
11) Gary Toms Empire - "Drive my car" P.I.P./Pickwick records.
(classé en | charted on 11/75)
12) Jimmy James & the Vagabonds -"I Am Somebody"
PYE records. (classé en | charted on
11/75)
13) Touch of Class -"I'm in Heaven" Midland records.
(classé en | charted on 11/75)
12) Papa John Creach- "Joyce" Buddah records.
(classé en | charted on 11/75)
14) Miracles -"Love Machine" Tamla/Motown.
(classé en | charted on 11/75)
15) Wing & A Prayer Fife & Drum Corp.-"Babyface"
Atlantic records.(classé en | charted on
11/75)
16) Penny Mclean -"Lady Bump" Atlantic records.
(classé en | charted on 12/75)
17) Julie (Budd) - "One Fine Day" Tom Cat records.
(classé en | charted on 12/75)
17) Linda Thompson -"Ooh What A Night" Midland records.
(classé en | charted on 12/75)
18) Henry Mancini & Orchestra - "African Symphony" RCA
(classé en | charted on 12/75)
19) Ralph Carter -"Extra, Extra (read all about it) Mercury records.
(classé en | charted on 12/75)
20) South Shore Commission- "Train called freedom" Wand record
(classé en | charted on
12/75)
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