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KC and The Sunshine Band – Number One Single Of The Week

Posted at December 6, 2019 by Jacob Katel in Blog

NUMBER ONE SINGLE OF THE WEEK THAT’S THE WAY (I LIKE IT) KC AND THE SUNSHINE BAND (TK RECORDS) Writers: H.W. Casey, R. Finch Pub: Sherlyn Pub Co/BMI

Tito Puente, Richie Puente, FOXY, and Dash Records

Posted at November 20, 2019 by Jacob Katel in Blog

LATIN BEAT Tito Puente, the “father of salsa,” recently received the first gold record in his 30 year career. But he was beaten to the gold plateau by another Puente….his son Richie, whose recording career goes back less than…

T. Coakley from T. Connection Gets Cash Box and Record World Awards from Henry Stone

Posted at November 13, 2019 by Jacob Katel in Blog

“MR. T AND MR. TK – TK President Henry Stone recently presented T-Coakley, leader of TK group T-Connection, with a plaque commemorating the group’s Cash Box and record world awards, and for Coakley’s special leadership and artistic qualities. Pictured are…

Jackie Moore Rest In Peace – Miami Soul and Disco Queen of Atlantic, Kayvette, Columbia, and Sunnyview Records

Posted at November 11, 2019 by Jacob Katel in Blog

She had a voice as rich and sweet as a river made of love and honey, but with a grit that let you know that she meant business too. You might have heard her on million selling hits from the…

“Girl I Got News For You,” by Benny Latimore

Posted at November 6, 2019 by Jacob Katel in Blog

April 29, 1967, BILLBOARD Atl. Handles Dade’s ‘Got News For You’ MIAMI – Dade Records’ “Girl, I Got News For You,” by Benny Latimore, is being distributed nationally by Atlantic Records. Brad Shapiro produced the single for the Florida label…

Twist With Steve Alaimo in Billboard (1961)

Posted at November 4, 2019 by Jacob Katel in Blog

BILLBOARD MUSIC WEEK December 18, 1961 TWIST WITH STEVE ALAIMO Steve Alaimo, Checker LP 2981 – “If there is sales room for any more Twist albums, this one has the verve and beat to make it. Alaimo sings in fine…

Gwen McCrae “Rockin’ Chair” – CAT Records

Posted at October 28, 2019 by Jacob Katel in Blog

RADIO AND RECORDS – MAY 1975 “Gwen McCrae Rockin’ Chair CAT Really beginning to spread and do well where played, 21 percent of our reporters are on it, 1810-WSGA, 1-1 WQAM, 24-14 WQXI, 19-9 WAYS, 13-9 KEEL”

Latimore – Goodbye – Glades Records

Posted at October 25, 2019 by Jacob Katel in Blog

Cash Box – July 7, 1979 Singles To Watch LATIMORE (GLADES 1755) Goodbye (3:34) (Sherlyn Pub. Co/Lindseyanne Music/Buckaroo Pub Co. – BMI) (I. Ledesma) Foxy’s Ish Ledesma lends his songwriting talents to Latimore’s appearingly rough hewn vocals. Betty Wright…