Rama 216 (original,
kind of) USA, Nov. 1956
Words & Music by: Side A – James Sheppard, William Miller; Side B – Smith, Miller
Musicians: James Sheppard (lead vocals), Vernon Sievers (baritone), Albert Crump (tenor), Wally Roker (bass vocals, co-lead on side B), Robbie Tatum (2nd tenor), others unknown
Recording sessions: New York (?), NY, Aug. 1956
Highest chart positions: US #52, US R&B #5
Words & Music by: Side A – James Sheppard, William Miller; Side B – Smith, Miller
Musicians: James Sheppard (lead vocals), Vernon Sievers (baritone), Albert Crump (tenor), Wally Roker (bass vocals, co-lead on side B), Robbie Tatum (2nd tenor), others unknown
Recording sessions: New York (?), NY, Aug. 1956
Highest chart positions: US #52, US R&B #5
This classic
doo-wop single was originally released by the group on Hull Records (# 720) in
September 1956.
Sheppard
wrote the title song when his ex-girlfriend moved to Texas.
List
price: Very Good + is $40, Near Mint $80.
(Too bad that my copy is really beaten up – still plays nice, though.)
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