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I touched a dream  –  The Dells (Also known as The Mighty Dells  …  these guys were together for 40 years with one line-up change  – old age and death stopped them from continuing – however their body of work will leave quality music fans smiling for years)

Without your love  –  Cut Glass (Cut Glass consisted of Ortheia Barnes & Mildred Vaney ((Scott))*  …  trak was totally ignored when released originally then slowly started gaining momentum  …  released on 20th Century Fox Records  …  Millie Scott* later recorded 2 lp/cd’s for Fourth & Broadway – a division of Island Records)

Keep giving me love  –  D-Train (Hubert Eaves & James Williams were the public  faces of D-Train  … D-train was one of only three artists who released three lp’s on Prelude Records)

Said i wasn’t gonna tell nobody  –  S2 & The Truth (Pamela McDaniels on lead vocals   … Moise LaPorte on drum programming, features an ‘essence’ of  ‘Do i do’ … Executive producer Tony Humphries  …  released on Yellorange Records – no more needs to be said)

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Krooked Kop  –  Anthony David (Anthony have been described as a cross between Bill Withers & Terry Callier  … a natural songsmith who musically jogs rather than sprint  …  written by Anthony David & LaMarquis “ReMarqable” Jefferson … cop voice : “ReMarqable”)

You got to give it up  –  John Davis (As i could not afford to pay import prices – i persuaded a local dj to give me this 12″ and a ‘Motown Disco’ 12″ also – unbeknown to me the inner sleeve faced the same way as the outer sleeve – so the both dropped out and broke  …  the A side was ‘Up jumped the devil’)

My feet won’t move, but my shoes did the boogie  –  People’s Choice (P. C.’s leader Frank Brunson was a Funkster without even trying  …  so natural was his slowing moving Funk train that you would hitch a ride without you even knowing it – whether you are tapping you’re feet, dancing, singing it aloud or even in your mind  …  originally released on Casablanca licensed from Tom Moulton’s Tom ‘N’ Jerry Records  …  now available on cd)

Mighty love  –   Michael Watford (Credited to The Spinners as writers instead of Joe Jefferson, Bruce Hawes & Charles Simmons for Mighty Three Music publishing  …  a Music Station release)

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Stay  –  Renee Diggs (As a lead vocalist of Atlantic Starr, this lady – and the group were going places  …  then she got struck down with multiple sclerosis …  she fought and sadly lost – however she started a Charity called The Renee Diggs Foundation)

I will survive  –  Creme D’Cocoa (An answer-back record to the Gloria’s mighty anthem … Creme D’ Cocoa were the formed from the ashes of The Ebony’s who recorded for Philadelphia International & Buddha  …  released on Venture Records)

Let’s do it – Convertion (Featuring usual suspects of Leroy Burgess, Sonny Davenport, James Calloway, & Greg Carmichael who made up part/most of the Patrick Adams musical posse who has kept the world dancing  …  released on Sam Weiss’s Sam Records)

Sing – Praise Cats featuring Andrea Love (With Eric Miller also known as E-Smoove writing and producing, the two are a match made in Heaven with their brand of Gospel House – a Subliminal Records release  … Thank You Lord)