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Version 2003-01

Catalog(ue) Ref # Artiste | Artist Titre du Morceau/Album | Album/Single Title
Early 12" Singles (In DISCO 15xx/58x and upper Matrix)(1976)
DISCO-1574	Genya Ravan			Feel the need in me
		Released in: 1975
		A1. Vocal (4:57)
		B1. Instrumental
DISCO-1578	Frankie Avallon			Venus 

		No Credits mentionned on sleeve.
		Mastered By Jose Rodriguez
		Publ.: ASCAP
		Matrix #: DISCO-1578-A & DISCO-1578-B
		R.D: 1976
		A1. Venus (Long Disco Version)(6:08)
		B1. Short Disco Version (4:50)
		Inscriptions sur le vinyle | Inner record run-off inscriptions.Inner Record Run-Off signed: "J.R"
Notes de BMC | BMC 's Notes BMC NOTES: That early 12" single came in a "DELITE, VIGOR, GANG" promotional porange Disco sleeve.
 Due tot he inner run-off signed inscription "J.R" we can conclude that it was mastered by Jose
 Rodriguez. Manufactured and Distributed By P.I.P/Pickwick International

This single was provided By BEACHBUM COLLECTABLES.
Beach Bum Collectables web site
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DSD-586		Kool & The Gang			Open Sesame  
						(Groove With The Genie)
		(Ronald Bell, Kool & The Gang)
		Produced By K.G Productions & Mr. Vee Productions
		Arranged By Ronald Bell & Kool & The Gang
		Published By Delightfull Music BMI Ltd./
		Gang Music BMI
		Mastered at FrankfordWayne
		45 RPM
		Matrix n°: DEP-DISCO-586A & DISCO-586-B
		Released in:1976
		A1. Open Sesame (Groove With The Genie)(8:48)
			(Special Disco Version)
		B1. Love & Understanding (Come Together)(7:53)
			(Special Disco Version)
		Inscriptions sur le vinyle | Inner record run-off inscriptions.Inner Record Run-Off signed: "F/W"
Notes de BMC | BMC 's Notes BMC NOTES: That early 12" single came in a "DISCO DELITE" blue sleeve.
 Due tot he inner run-off signed inscription "F/W" we can conclude that it was mastered at Frankford
 Wayne studios. Manufactured and Distributed By De-Lite as independant label.
DSD-588		Crown Heights Affair		Dancin'
						(1976)
12" Singles (Polygram Matrix)
880 581-1	Kool & The Gang			Misled
						(1984)
		A1. Remix (5:35)
880 947-1	Kool & The Gang			Cherish
						(1984)
		A1. Remix (5:40)
884 199-1	Kool & The Gang			Emergency
						(1984)
unknown		Kool & The Gang			Fresh
		(J.Taylor, S.Linzer, Kool & The Gang)
		Produced By Jim Bonnefond, Ronald Bell
		& Kool & The Gang
		Remixed By Mark S Berry For MSB Records Ltd
		Released in: 1984
		A1. Dance Mix (6:22)
		B1. Remix (5:37)
880 947-1DJ	Kool & The Gang			Fresh
						/Cherish (1984)
12" Singles (Promotional copies)
DDS 502		Kool & The Gang			Ladie's Night
						/Hangin' Out
						(1979)
MK-46		Made In USA			Gotta Get A High
						(1977)
		A1. Gotta Get A High
		B1. Melodies
MK-62		Kool & The Gang			Everybody's Dancin'
						(1978)
 
MK-100		Dazzle				Walk Before You Run
						(1979)
		Features Leroy Burgess On Vocals
MK-173		Leo Bryant			Mighty Body
						(Hotsy Tosty)
		(L.Bryant , Liz Temkin, Jhon Christopher)
		Produced by:John Christopher
		Released in: 1981
		A1. Mighty Body (3:42)
		B1. Mighty Body (3:42)
MK-186DJ	Kool & The Gang			Steppin' Out
						(1981)
MK 231		Kool & The Gang			Let's go dancin'
						(ooh la, la, la)
		(Amir Bayyan , James Taylor , Kool & the Gang)
		Produced by: Eunir Deodato in conjunction with
		Kool & the Gang
		Released in: 1982
		A1. Let's go dancin' (ooh la, la, la)(Re-mix) (4:51)
		B1. Street kids (Re-mix) (4:20)
PRO 274		Kool & The Gang			Tonight
						(AOR Mix)
						(1983
7" Singles.
DEP 519		Kool & the gang			Kool & the gang
						/Raw Hamburger (?)
DEP 545		Reggie Sadler review		R.R.A.W.J
						/Just wait and see
DEP 548		Reggie Sadler Revue		I've been trying
						/So long sweet little girl
DEP 552		Kool & the gang			Good times
						/The frog (mono)
						(1972)
DEP 554		New Cymbals			I will always love you
						/Please baby please
DEP 557		Kool & the gang			Funky Stuff
						/More funky stuff 
						(1973)
DEP 561		Kool & the gang			Hollywood swinging
						(1975)
DEP 1563	Kool & the gang			Rhyme tyme people
						/same (mono) (1974)
DEP 1564	The Masterplan			Clinton Park
						/same (mon) (1974)
DEP 1567	Kool & The Gang			Summer Madness
						(1975)
DEP-1570	Crown Heights Affair		Dreaming a dream
						/disco (1975)
DEP 1573	Kool & the gang			Caribbean Festival
						(1975)
		A1. Caribbean festival (3:43)
		B1. same (4:06)
DEP 574		Genya Ravan			Feel the need in me
						(1975)
DEP 1581	Crown Heights Affair		Foxy Lady
						/Picture Show (1975)
DEP 1590	Kool & The Gang			Super Band
						/Sunshine
						(04/1977)
DEP 1592	Crown Heights Affair		(Do it) The French way
						(1977)
817DJ		Coffee				Take me back 
						(1982)
823		Crown Heights Affair		Let me ride on the wave of your love
						/same (1982)
824DJ		Kool & the gang			Let's go dancin' 
						(1982)
Vinyl Albums.(in DEP-2000 Matrix).
DEP 2015	Kool & The Gang			Greatest Hits
						(????)
DEP 2016	Kool & The Gang			Spirit Of The Boogie
						(1975)
DEP 2017	Crown Heights Affair		Dreamin' A Dream
						(1976)
DEP 2018	Kool & The Gang			Love & Understanding
						(1976)
DEP 2019	Hustle Hits			Various Artists
						(1975)
DEP 2020	Frankie Avalon			Venus
						(1975)
DEP 2021	The Crown Heights Affair	Foxy lady							
		Produced by: Freida Nerangis , Britt Britton
		Arranged & Conducted by: Freida Nerangis , 
		Britt Britton & Crown Height Affair
		Recording & Mixing engineers: Harvey Goldberg ,
		Godfrey Diamond
		Recorded at: Media Sound Studio ,
		Released in: 1975
		A1. Dreaming a dream (disco) (3:45)
			(Freida Nerangis , Britt Britton)
		A2. Foxy Lady (3:30) 
			(Freida Nerangis , Britt Britton)
		A3. Every beat of my heart (5:25)
			(Freida Nerangis , Britt Britton)
		A4. Na, Na , Hey, Hey (4:02)
			(Freida Nerangis , Britt Britton)
		B1. Dreaming a dream (vocal)
			(Freida Nerangis , Britt Britton)
		B2. I am me (4:39)
			(Bert Reid)
		B3. Feeling Tall (4:38)
			(Wiliam Anderson)
		B4. You Smiled (4:02)
			(Freida Nerangis , Britt Britton)
		B5. Picture Show (4:20)
			(Freida Nerangis , Britt Britton)
		[RHTYTHM SECTION]:
		William Anderson: (leader) Guitar
		"Muki" Wilson: Bass
		Howie Young: Organ , piano , Moog synthetizer , RMI , Clavinet
		Raymond Rock: Drums and all percussion instruments
		[HORN SECTION]:
		Bert Reid: Tenor saxophone
		Tyrone Demmons: Trumpet
		Raymond Reid: Trombone
		[LEAD VOCALIST]:
		Philip Thomas
		* Observations: Vinyl shows that originally the matrix 
		  # have been DEP-2017. (DEP-2017)
DEP 2022	The Crown Heights Affair	Do it Your way							
		Produced by: Freida Nerangis , Britt Britton
		Arranged & Conducted by: Freida Nerangis , Britt Britton
		& Crown Height Affair
		Recording & Mixing engineers: Tony May , Hayd Harris
		Recorded & Mixed at: Generation Sound Studios , New York
		Also mixed at: ULTRA Sonic Recording Studios Inc. Hempstead, N.Y
		Mixing Engineer: John Bradley
		Mastered at: Frankford Wayne Studios, New York
		Released in: 1976
		A1. Searching for love (5:51)
			(Freida Nerangis , Britt Britton)
		A2. Love me (6:01)
			(Freida Nerangis , Britt Britton)
		A3. Dancin' (6:13)
			(William Anderson)
		B1. Music is the world (3:15)
			(Freida Nerangis , Britt Britton , D.Gibbs)
		B2. Far Out (6:14) 
			(Ber Reid , Raymond Reid)
		B3. Sexy Ways (5:05)
			(Freida Nerangis , Britt Britton , A.Wilson)
		B4. French Way (4:01)
			(Freida Nerangis , Britt Britton)
		[RHTYTHM SECTION]:
		William Anderson: Guitar , Vocalist
		"Muki" Wilson: Bass , Vocalist
		Howie Young: Keyboard
		Raymond Rock: Drums and all percussion instruments , Vocalist
		[HORN SECTION]:
		Bert Reid: Tenor saxophone , Vocalist
		Tyrone Demmons: Trumpet , Flugelhorn , Vocalist
		Raymond Reid: Trombone , Vocalist
		[LEAD VOCALIST]:
		Philip Thomas
Vinyl Albums.(in DSR 9500 Matrix).
DSR-9502	Crown Heights Affair		Do it your way 
						(1977)
DSR-9505	Kay-Gees			Kilowatt
		All Compositions Written , Arranged &
		Produced by: the Kay-Gees
		Engineers: Nick Salimen , Terry Rosiello
		Special Effects: Jimmy J.Jordan
		Recorded at:De-Lite Sound Corporation Recording Studio ,
		Philadelphai, Pa
		Released in: 1978
		A1. Kay-Gee's Theme Song (5:40)
		A2. Cheek To Cheek (4:22)
		A3. Fat Daddy (4:09)
		A4. Tango Hustle (4:15)
		B1. Celestial Vibrations (0:39)
		B2. Kilowatt (3:46)
		B3. Kilowatt/Invasion (3:49)
		B4. Space Disco (6:34)
		B5. Good Feel (4:07)
		[MUSICIANS]:
		Kevin Bell:  Guitar 
		Michael Cheek: Bass , Percussions, Vocals , Synthetizer
		Wison Becket: Congas , Bongos , Timbales ,Guitar Percussion ,
		Vocals
		Callie Cheek: Drums , Timpani ,Percusions , Vocals
		[HORN SECTION]:	
		Peter Duarte: Alto & Soprano sax , Percussions , Vocals ,
		String Ensemble
		Ray Wright: Trumpet , Flughelhorn , Trombone , Vocals , 
		Percussions , Synthetizer
		Dennis White: Tenor sax , Vocal , Percussions
DSR-9506	Crown Heights Affair		Dream World
		Produced by: Freida Nerangis , Britt Britton
		Arranged & Conducted by: Freida Nerangis , Britt Britton
		& Crown Height Affair
		Recording engineer: Bob Blank
		Recorded & Mixed at: Blank Tapes, Inc. Studios , New York
		Mixing Engineer: Rafael Charres
		Also mixed at: ULTRA Sonic Recording Studios Inc. Hempstead, N.Y
		Mixing Engineer: John Bradley
		Mastered at: Sterling Sound Inc, by Jose, New York
		Released in: 1978
		A1. Galaxy of love (5:48)
			(Freida Nerangis , Britt Britton)
		A2. I Love you (5:33)
			(Freida Nerangis , Britt Britton , James Banyard)
		A3. Say a Prayer for two (6:01)
			(Bertram Reid , Howard Young , Philip Thomas ,
			Williman Anderson)
		B1. Dream world (4:46)
			(Freida Nerangis , Britt Britton)
		B2. Things are going to get better (4:25)
			(Raymond Rock , Raymond Reid , Howard Young ,
			 Arnold Wilson)
		B3. I'm gonna love you forever (4:29)
			(Freida Nerangis , Britt Britton , William Anderson)
		B4. Cherry (4:52)
			(Freida Nerangis , Britt Britton)
		[RHTYTHM SECTION]:
		William Anderson: Guitar , Vocalist
		"Muki" Wilson: Bass , Vocalist
		Howie Young: Keyboard
		Raymond Rock: Drums and all percussion instruments , Vocalist
		[HORN SECTION]:
		Bert Reid: Tenor saxophone , Vocalist
		James "Ajax" Baynard: Trumpet , Flugelhorn , Vocalist
		Raymond Reid: Trombone , Vocalist
		[LEAD VOCALIST]:
		Philip Thomas & Raymond Rock
DSR-9510	Kay-Gees			Burn Me Up
		Produced by:Patrick Adams , Stan Lucas , Ken Morris
		Horn & Sting Arrangements: Patrick Adams
		Engineers: Nick Salimen , Terry Rosiello
		Recorded at: Sound Palace Recording Studio, Inc , N.Y
		Engineers: Randy Bean , Tim Benedict
		Released in: 1979
		A1. Latican Funk (6:52) 
			(Fernando Arocho , Kay-Gees)
		A2. Sing a Happy Song (Sing , Sing , Sing)(4:51)
			(Huey Harris , Ken Morris , Patrick Adams ,
			 Glen Griffin , Kay-Gees)
		A3. Heavenly Fream (5:19) 
			(Huey Harris , Peachena Eure , Kay-Gees)
		B1. Burn Me Up (8:15) 
			(Greg Radford , Ken Morris , Wendell Morrison ,
			 Kay-Gees)
		B2. You Can Be A Star (5:19)
			(Greg Radford , Ken Morris , Stan Lucas , Kay-Gees)
		B3. The Rhythm Is Hot (7:08)
			(Huey Harris , Glen Griffin , Venus Dobson , Kay-Gees)
		[MUSICIANS]:
		Fernando Luis Arocho: Guitars , Percussions , Vocals
		Greg Radford: Bass , Percussions, Vocals
		Glen Griffin: Keyboards , Synthetizer , Percussions, Vocals
		Marc Cupo: Drums
		Isidro "Cosa" Ross: Cogas , Bongo , Timbales , Perccussions, Vocals
		Huey Harris: Lead & Background Vocals , Percussions , Keyboards
		[ADDITIONAL MUSICICANS]:
		Stan Lucas: Guitar
		Carlos Garnett: Sax Solos
		Eddie Colon: Guca , Percussion
		[BACKGROUND VOCALISTS]: Venus Dodson , Stan Lucas , Pete Warner ,
		Terri Gonzalez , Wendell Morrion , Peachena Eure
DSR-9512	Crown Heights Affair		Dance Lady Dance
		Produced by: Crown Heights Affair , Freida Nerangis , Britt Britton
		Arranged & Conducted by: Freida Nerangis , Britt Britton
		& Crown Height Affair
		Recorded at: Blank Tapes, Inc. Studios , New York
		and Bee Jay Recording studios Florida
		Mixed at: Power Station
		Mixing Engineer: Tony Bogiovi
		Mastered at: Atlantic Studios ,  New York
		Engineer: Dennis King
		Released in: 1979
		A1. Dance lady dance (6:25)
			(Freida Nerangis , Britt Britton)
		A2. The Rock is hot (7:14)
			(Crown Heights Affair)
		A3. Number one woman (6:57)
			(Bert Reid , Skip Boardley , Crown Heights Affair)
		B1. Come fly with me (7:27)
			(Crown Heights Affair)
		B2. You don't have to say you love me (7:08)
				(Bert Reid , Crown Heights Affair)
		B3. Empty soul of mine (4:59)
				(Freida Nerangis , Britt Britton)
		[RHTYTHM SECTION]:
		William Anderson: Guitar , Vocalist
		"Muki" Wilson: Bass , Vocalist
		Howie Young: Keyboard
		Raymond Rock: Drums and all percussion instruments , Vocalist
		[HORN SECTION]:
		Bert Reid: Tenor saxophone , Vocalist
		James "Ajax" Baynard: Trumpet , Flugelhorn , Vocalist
		Raymond Reid: Trombone , Vocalist
		[LEAD VOCALIST]:
		Philip Thomas & Skip Boardley
		*Observations: on the sleeve, Freida has be "renamed" as Freida Nerangus"!.
DSR-9517	Crown Heights Affair		Sure Shot
		Produced by: Bert DeCoteaux in association wuth Crown Heights Affair
		Recorded at: Sound Mixers Studio
		Recording Engineer: Vern Carlon , Bill Wittman , David Belafonte
		Mixing Engineer: Bill Wittman
		Assistant Engineer: Ed Garcia , James Mc Nichols
		Mastered at: Sterling Sound
		Arranged by: Crown Heigts Affair
		String Arrangements by: Bert Decoteaux
		Conducted by: Raymond Reid
		Released in: 1980
		A1. You gave me love (5:55) 
			(ida Reid)
		A2. I don't want to change you (5:20)
				(Raymond Rock)
		A3. Sure Shot (6:20)
			(Bert Reid , Raymond Reid , William Aderson)
		B1. You've been gone (5:45)
			(Bert Reid , Raymond Reid , William Anderson)
		B2. I see the light (4:50)
			(Skip Boardley , Phil Thomas)
		B3. Use your body and soul (4:12)
			(William Anderson , Bert Reid , Raymond Rock)
		B4. Tell me you love me (5:15)
			(Phil Thomas , William Anderson , Ray Reid)
		[RHTYTHM SECTION]:
		William Anderson: Guitar , Vocalist
		"Muki" Wilson: Bass , Vocalist
		Raymond Rock: Drums , Vocalist
		[HORN SECTION]:
		Bert Reid: Tenor saxophone , Vocalist
		James "Ajax" Baynard: Trumpet , Vocalist
		Raymond Reid: Trombone , Vocalist
		[LEAD VOCALIST]:
		Philip Thomas & Skip Boardley
		[ADDITIONAL MUSICIANS]:
		Darryl Gibbs: Alto sax
		Bernard Wright , Lichael Wolf , Thomas Bridwell: Keyboards
		Edward Fletcher: Percussions
		Jann Harrison: Background Vocals
Vinyl Albums.(in DSR 8500 Matrix).
DSR-8501	Leon Bryant			Leon Bryant
						(1981)
DSR-8504	Crown Heights Affair		Think Positive
		Produced by: Raymond Reid & William Anderson
		Recorded at: Right track Recording Studio , N.Y
		Engineered by: Frank Filipetti
		Mixed by: Raymond Reid
		Assistant Engineer: Julian Shapiro , Steve Kahn , Bill Miranda
		Mastered by: Jose Rodriguez & Gabe Vigorito
		Edits by: Tony Valor
		Released in: 1982
		A1. Somebody tell me what to do (5:23)
			(William Anderson)
		A2. Love rip off (4:04)
			(Skip Boardley , Phil Thomas)
		A3. Heart upside down (4:56)
			(Skip Boardley , James Baynard)
		A4. Think Positive ! (6:35)
			(Frederick Linton , William Anderson , Arnold Wilson 
			Raymond Rock , Raymond Reid , James Baynard ,
			Phil Thomas , Skip Boardley)
		B1. Got somethin' for ya (5:12)
			(Skip Boardley , Raymond Rock)
		B2. Wine and dine you (6:24)
			(William Anderson)
		B3. Your love makes me hot (5:15)
			(Arnold Wilson , Phil Thomas)
		B4. Let me ride on the wave of your love (5:45)
			(C.Brice , R.Bryant)
		[THE GROUP]:
		William Anderson: Lead & Acoustic Guitar , Lead Vocals & Background vocals
		Arnold "Muki" Wilson: Fender bass guitar
		"Sugar" Ray Rock: Drums , percussions & background vocals
		"Jimmy" Ray Reid: Drums , percussions & background vocals 
		James "Ajax" Baynard: Trumpet & background vocals
		Skip Boardley: Lead vocals & background vocals
		Phil Thomas:  Lead vocals & background vocals
		[ADDITIONAL MUSICIANS]:
		Fred Mc Farlane , Terry Burrus , Charles Morais: Keyboards
		Clarence "Binky" Brice: Lead Guitar
		Sam Figueroa: Percussions & Congas
		Darryl Gibbs: Alto sax
		Frederick Linton: Rap on A4.
Vinyl Albums.(in DX-1-500 Matrix).
DX-1-510	Crown Heights Affair		Struck Gold
		Produced by: Raymond Reid & William Anderson
		Recorded at: Right track Recording Studio , N.Y
		Engineered by: Frank Filipetti , Hugo Dwyer & Tom Roberts
		Assistant Engineer: Bill Miranda , Moira Marquis
		Mixed by: Raymond Reid & William Anderson
		Mixing Engineers: Hugo Dwyer , Tom Roberts
		Released in: 1983
		A1. Is it as good as it looks (4:27) 
			(S.boardley , R.Rock)
		A2. Don't need a lot of money (4:44)
			(A.Wilson , R.Rock , S.Boardley)
		A3. I Struck gold (6:35)
			( S.Boardley , R.Rock , W.Anderson)
		B1. Put me in gear (4:22)
			(R.Rock , A.Wilson)
		B2. Rock the world (6:03) 
			(W.Anderson , D.Linton , R.Reid , F.Linton)
		[THE GROUP]:
		William "Bubba" Anderson: Lead & Acoustic Guitar , Background vocals
		Arnold "Muki" Wilson: Fender bass guitar , Background vocals
		Raymond "Sugar ray" Rock: Drums , percussions Lead & background vocals
		Ray "Johnny"Reid: Trombone ,  background vocals 
		James "Ajax" Baynard: Trumpet , Fluglehorn & background vocals
		Harry "Skip" Boardley,Jr: Lead vocals & background vocals
		Phil "Flip" Thomas: background vocals
		[ADDITIONAL MUSICIANS]:
		Fred Mc Farlane , Tony T.McLauchlan: Keyboards
		Clarence "Binky" Brice: Lead Guitar
		Frederick Demery: Tenor sax
		Darryl Gibbs: Alto sax
		Frederick (M.C count) Linton: Rap on B2.
		Audrey Wheeler , Stephanie James: Background vocals
		*Observations: This set is dedicated to the late Mrs Ida M.Reid.
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