Sunday, August 11, 2013

Record #0465: You'll Never Never Know / It Isn't Right – THE PLATTERS

Mercury 70948 (original) USA, Aug. 17, 1956
Words & Music bySide A – Jeanette Miles, Paul Robi, Tony Williams; Side B – Robert Mellin
Musicians: Tony Williams (first tenor, lead vocals), Herb Reed (bass vocals), Zola Taylor (contralto), David Lynch (2nd tenor), Paul Robi (baritone), others unknown
Recording sessions: Produced by Buck Ram at Mercury Sound Studio, New York, NY, Side A - Jul. 11; Side B - Jul. 12, 1956
Highest chart positions:  Side A - US #11, US R&B #9; Side B - US #13, US #10

The Platters performed "You'll Never Never Know" in 1956 film "The Girl Can't Help It" starring Jayne Mansfield.

This is a bit more uptempo than an average Platters single.

List price:  Very Good+ is $10, Near Mint is $20. Maroon label $30 for NM.

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