The Brief: You can’t help but love an artist whose first album was titled “Who Is Dan Hartman and Why Is Everyone Saying Wonderful Things About Him?” That release was actually a promotional item that featured songs from Johnny Winter and the Edgar Winter Group where Dan started his professional music career. In 1972 the [...]
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Tags: 12 Inch, 1979, Blue Sky Records, Disco, John Luongo, Promo 
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The Marshall Tucker Band – Take The Highway: Take The Highway (Edited Version) 3:30 Take The Highway (Edited Version) 2:55 The Oak Ridge Boys – Leaving Louisiana In The Broad Daylight: Leaving Louisiana In The Broad Daylight 2:57 I Gotta Get Over This 2:44 The Oak Ridge Boys – Trying To Love Two Women: Trying [...]
Posted in FWV, Marshall Tucker Band, Oak Ridge Boys Tags: 1973, 1979, 1980, 7 Inch, Capricorn Records, Country, MCA Records, Rock 5 Comments »
The A Side: Dirty Livin’ (A Jim Burgess Mix) 5:58 The B Side: 2000 Man 4:53 The Brief: “Dirty Livin’” is the third and final single released in support of the ‘Dynasty’ LP. KISS only released the single in Germany and today’s post spotlights the 12″ release that contains a 5:58 extended mix of the [...]
The A Side: I Was Made For Lovin’ You (A Jim Burgess Mix) 7:54 The B Side: Charisma 4:26 The Brief: From 1974-1977, KISS released eight studio and live albums. In 1978, the group took a “sort of” break from recording as a band and released four separate solo albums, albeit, still under the KISS [...]
Prince – Still Waiting (Album Cut) 4:24 The Brief: The “re-release” of the self-titled album ‘Prince’ on CD has an edited, maxi-single version of “Still Waiting”, clocking in with a track time of 4:12. The original vinyl release had “Still Waiting” with a running time of 4:24. Here is the original vinyl cut for your [...]
Side A: Sexy Dancer (Long Version) 8:47 Side B: Bambi 4:19 The Brief: OK, who guessed this would be post number 100? Yep, the 100th post of the Fun With Vinyl blog, part 2 of a 3 post celebration of my 100th blog post! Another 12” that I did not have in my collection. “Sexy [...]
Side A: Hell On Wheels 7:13 Side B: Git Down (Guitar Groupie) 7:14 The Brief: The first single from Cher’s 1979 LP “Prisoner”. The song also appeared on the soundtrack to the movie “Roller Boogie”. The b-side is from Cher’s 1978 LP “Take Me Home”. Both appear here in extended versions. The only chart success [...]