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MARVIN GAYE – Moods of Marvin Gaye – (Tamla Motown) – 1966

Of course I know who Marvin Gaye is … one of my compatriots is a big Marvin fan.   Generally I do not lean to 60s soul as I said back in "What Frank is listening to #60": "I am not big soul music … Continue reading

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CILLA BLACK – Sings a Rainbow – (Parlophone) – 1966

what Frank is listening to #61- CILLA BLACK – Sings a Rainbow – (Parlophone) – 1966   Who doesn't know Cilla Black ?   But, who knows: that she was the second biggest act to come out of Liverpool (yep, … Continue reading

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THE BLUE THINGS – Self Titled – (RCA) -1966

   what Frank is listening to #55- THE BLUE THINGS – Self Titled – (RCA) -1966  OK, my copy of this LP is a reprint and it also cost more than $1.00 ($9.00, I think). The Blue Things have been called, amongst … Continue reading

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CHRIS MONTEZ – Time after Time – (A&M) – 1966

what Frank is listening to #45- CHRIS MONTEZ – Time after Time – (A&M) – 1966    Boy voiced Chris Montez had been a rocker before hooking up with Herb Alpert and hitting the big time with some MOR Latin … Continue reading

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LOU CHRISTIE – Lightnin’ Strikes – (MGM) – 1966

 what Frank is listening to #15 – LOU CHRISTIE – Lightnin' Strikes – (MGM) – 1966 I have always like Lou Christie (I have some of his later albums and they are mainstream "weird" or at least extremely personal albums … Continue reading

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