• NOVEMBER 2023 NOMINATIONS - BATTLE HISTORIES

    From Roger Ford@21:1/5 to All on Sun Oct 29 01:39:16 2023
    Okay here's a full list of how all those November nominations that featured in the old yearly Battles series performed in said Battles

    BRUCE

    COAL MINER – NAPPY BROWN – Savoy 1594 - 1961

    PRELIM
    6 Frank Sinatra - Granada - Reprise 20010
    23 Nappy Brown - Coal Miner - Savoy 1594

    R1
    15 Shep & The Limelites - Three Steps From The Altar - Hull 747
    9 Nappy Brown - Coal Miner - Savoy 1594

    MY RECKLESS HEART – THE ROCKETEERS – M.J.C 501 - 1958

    PRELIM
    16 James Brown - Tell Me What I Did Wrong - Federal 12337
    3 The Rocketeers - My Reckless Heart - M.J.C 501

    THE TOWN I LIVE IN - McKINLEY MITCHELL - One-Derful! 4804 - 1962

    PRELIM
    7 Vic Dana - I Will - Dolton 51
    14 McKinley Mitchell - The Town I Live In - One-Der-Ful 4804

    R1
    16 Steve Lawrence - Go Away Little Girl - Columbia 42601
    11 McKinley Mitchell - The Town I Live In - One-Der-Ful 4804

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    DIANE

    CHANGING PARTNERS – THE CRICKETS FT. DEAN BARLOW – Jay-Dee 785 - 1953

    PRELIM
    4 Dean Barlow & The Crickets - Changing Partners - Jay-Dee 785
    14 Little Junior's Blue Flames - Fussin' And Fightin' Blues - Sun 187

    GET RICH QUICK – LITTLE RICHARD – RCA 4582 - 1952

    PRELIM
    12 Little Richard - Get Rich Quick - RCA 4582
    7 The Treniers - Poon Tang! - Okeh 6932

    R1
    12 The Royals - Moonrise - Federal 12088
    8 Little Richard - Get Rich Quick - RCA 4582

    YOUNG FASHION WAYS – MUDDY WATERS – Chess 1602 – 1955

    PRELIM
    12 Muddy Waters - Young Fashion Ways - Chess 1602
    6 Eddie Snow - Ain't That Right - Sun 226

    R1
    14 Muddy Waters - Young Fashion Ways - Chess 1602
    15 The Moonglows - In My Diary - Chess 1611

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    MARK

    I’M NOT ASHAMED – BOBBY BLAND – Duke 303 - 1959

    R1
    14 Jackie Wilson - You Better Know It - Brunswick 55149
    9 Bobby Bland - I'm Not Ashamed - Duke 303

    SHAME ON YOU – KENNY WATTS HOT FIVE (VCL RED FOXX) – Savoy 645 – 1947

    R1
    4 Danny Barker Sextet (Blue Lu Barker) - I Feel Like Laying In Another Woman's Husband's Arms - Apollo 382
    4 Red Foxx - Shame On You - Savoy 645

    Draw # 4 and I went with Foxx.....
    WINNER : BARKER

    DON’T PITY ME – DION & THE BELMONTS - Laurie 3021 - 1958

    PRELIM
    14 Dion & The Belmonts - Don't Pity Me - Laurie 3021
    5 The Silhouettes - Headin' For The Poor House - Ember 1032

    R1
    17 Ronnie Self - Bop-A-Lena - Columbia 41101
    8 Dion & The Belmonts - Don't Pity Me - Laurie 3021

    MARDI GRAS – JOE LUTCHER – Modern 672 - 1949

    PRELIM
    1 Joe Lutcher - Mardi Gras - Modern 672
    12 Champion Jack Dupree - Chittlins And Rice - Apollo 407

    PLEASE FORGIVE ME – JOHNNY ACE – Duke 128 - 1954

    R1
    14 The Charms - Two Hearts - DeLuxe 6065
    9 Johnny Ace - Please Forgive Me - Duke 128

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    RICK

    MISS ANNIE – THE PLURAL’S - Wanger 187 - 1958

    PRELIM
    7 Bill Anderson - City Lights - TNT 9015
    11 The Plurals - Miss Annie - Wanger 187

    2 The Plurals - Miss Annie - Wanger 187
    22 Hank Ballard & The Midnighters - Teardrops On Your Letter - King 5171

    THAT LOVE IS YOU – THE FLAMINGOS - End 1035 - 1958

    9 Mickey Hawks - Bip Bop Boom - Robbins Red #
    12 The Flamingos - That Love Is You - End 1035

    12 Elvis Presley - Doncha' Think It's Time - RCA 47-7240
    9 The Flamingos - That Love Is You - End 1035

    **2023 correction time – that (SUPER-RARE!!) Mickey Hawks single above was actually credited to “Moon Mullins & His Night Raiders”

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    ROGER

    COUNTRY WOMAN – BOO BREEDING - Imperial 5336 - 1955

    PRELIM
    8 Boo Breeding - Country Woman - Imperial 5336
    10 Big Boy Groves -I Gotta New Car - Spark 114

    SINGLE LIFE – BILLY TATE – Imperial 5337 - 1955

    PRELIM
    10 The Monarchs - Angels In The Sky - Wing 90040
    10 Billy Tate - Single Life - Imperial 5337

    I voted for Blind Billy and since this is a draw the win goes to...
    WINNER : MONARCHS

    YOURS TRULY – PEE WEE CRAYTON - Imperial 5353 - 1955

    R1
    27 The Turbans - When You Dance - Herald 458
    2 Pee Wee Crayton - Yours Truly - Imperial 5353

    NATURAL,NATURAL DITTY – THE JEWELS -Imperial 5362 – 1955

    PRELIM
    17 Otis Williams & His Group - That's Your Mistake - DeLuxe 6091
    5 The Jewels - Natural Natural Ditty - Imperial 5362

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    None of the nominations of Carl,Jim or Steve featured in their yearly Battles

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