Well here is my last Vol. of Spellbinders, It's a good thing cuz I was running out of voodoo songs! I hope you all come back after grabbing & listening to this last Vol, & leave a comment! It has nothing to do with ego or flattery, It's amazing how far a small gesture of appreciation goes, it feels good to show us that you're enjoying what you get from this great blog for free! For instance this comp right here took me almost a month to complete & I'm sure I'm not alone, It takes alot of work & time to do this & it would be great to see some comments in whats posted here from all the crew...TY! :)
01. Rays - Magic Moon (Clair De lune)
1961 on XYZ Records
The Rays were an American group formed in New York in 1955
They first recorded for Chess Records. Their biggest hit single was "Silhouettes," "Magic Moon". was only a minor hit...
02. Vals - I'm Stepping Out With My Memories
1964 on Ascot Label
03. Bloodstone - We Did It
1974 - Rhino
Formed in 1962 in Kansas City, Missouri
They were originally a high school doo-wop group named the Sinceres before they renamed themselves Bloodstone
04. Hollywood Flames - Devil Or Angel
During a 15-year career, this Los Angeles-based doo wop/R&B group recorded under at least seven names for at least 19 different recording companies.
05. Impressions - Devil In Your Soul (Unreleased)
ABC Raraties ...this song was recorded on 8-track along with a few others in the last recording given in this format, now on a double disc from Kent Label which I posted in the record shop for anyone that wants it :)
06. Fabulous Peps - Gypsy Woman
D-Town - 1967
From Detroit, Michigan
07. Steam - It's The Magic In You Girl
Fontana - 1969
Steam was a pop-rock music group from New York City,best known for the 1969 number one hit song and perennial favorite "Na Na Hey Hey Kiss Him Goodbye." This is the B side of this 45 Record
08. Pictures (C. L. & The) - Could This Be Magic
1965 - Monument
09. Stevo - Starry Eyes
No Info
10. Chicago Gangsters - Don't Be Gone
1975 - Gold Plate
Despite their name, the Chicago Gangsters were originally from Ohio, consisting of brothers James, Sam, Chris, and Leroy McCant. They adopted the name Chicago Gangsters where they worked with prolific songwriter/arranger Richard Evans and a number of Chicago's top studio musicians...Later dropping their name to The Gangsters
11. Street Corner Symphony - Wish That Love Was Magic
1975 - Bang
12. Finishing Touch - Your Love Has Put A Spell On Me
1974 - Philly Groove' label
13. Ballads - This Is Magic
No Info
14. Trumains - Mr. Magic Man
No Info
15. Robert Winters & Fall - Magic Man
1981 - Buddah Records
Robert died in the mid-1980's. He was disabled and used a wheelchair, having suffered from polio, apparently he suffered an illness and died a couple of years after he released his second album. I was kinda doubting this story only because Walter Jackson had also been crippled by polio as a child & who also cut this record, died in the mid 1980's but during this research It seems to be accurate... any input will be appreciated!
16. Dynamic Superiors - If I Could Meet You
1976 - Top Tape
17. Premiers & Invictas - Magic of Love
I M - 1963
Being 3 Differant groups of Premiers located in LA, Conn, & NY
Not sure which Premiers group this is, as for The Invictas I think they were from Detroit, so I am soooo lost now...I give up! any help ?
18. Persuaders - Hypnotized
Amongst their catalogue of early work they penned and produced stand-out soul gems such as "Hypnotized" and "I'll Be Sweeter" for Linda Jones, Their version is on The Persuaders - Made To Be Loved (2006) CD
19. Tito Ramos - So You Need Someone
Before I shared his album on the blog, I had this track already picked for this final Vol. so it stayed although most of you may have it already
20. Belita Woods - Magic Corner
Detroit label Moira - 1967
She is a former lead singer of R&B group, Brainstorm
21. Loungers - Dizzy Spell
1958 - Herald Records
22. Frank Everett - Spellbound
1977 - Big Smoke
23. Nicki North & The Citations - Magic Eyes
1962 - Canadian American Records
24. Cellos - Under Your Spell
1957 - Apollo
25. Henry Lumpkin - If I Could Make Magic
1967 - Buddah Records
26. Screaming Jay Hawkins - I Put A Spell On You
Birth name Jalacy Hawkins
His most successful recording from 1956
radio disc jockey Alan Freed offered Hawkins $300 to emerge from a coffin onstage.Hawkins accepted and soon created an outlandish stage persona in which performances began with the coffin and included "gold and leopard skin costumes and notable voodoo stage props, such as his smoking skull on a stick – named Henry – and rubber snakes.These props were suggestive of voodoo...
ENJOY!
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