Tag Archives: The Miracles
ONE TRACK MIND- MORE MOTOWN GUYS.
ONE TRACK MIND- MORE MOTOWN GUYS. For some time, Berry Gordy Jr. had ben thinking of heading out on his own. He was fed up working for other people, and decided the time had come to form his own record company. So using the royalties he received from writing songs for Jackie Wilson, and an …
BRING IT ON HOME-BLACK AMERICA SINGS SAM COOKE.
BRING IT ON HOME-BLACK AMERICA SINGS SAM COOKE. By the time of his death on 11th December 1964, Sam Cooke was soul’s first superstar. Throughout his career, it seemed Sam could do no wrong. You Send It, Sam’s 1957 debut single, reached number one in the US Billboard and US R&B charts. This was was …
THE MIRACLES-MIRACLES.
THE MIRACLES-MIRACLES. Having done the unthinkable and left Motown after fifteen years, twenty albums and several changes of lineup, The Miracles signed to Columbia and released Love Crazy in 1977. When Love Crazy was released in 1978, it reached number 117 in the US Billboard 200 and number nine in the US R&B Charts. While …
THE MIRACLES-LOVE CRAZY.
THE MIRACLES-LOVE CRAZY. Not many groups have enjoyed the longevity that The Miracles enjoyed. Having released their debut album Hi..We’re The Miracles in 1961, they recorded seven studio albums for Motown between 1961 and 1964s I Like It Like That, which was never released. By the time The Miracles released Going To A Go-Go …
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