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[bomp] Bessie Banks!




I stand corrected, Frank, a real "faux pas" - who are
playing this Saturday night 8/13, nancy's birthday
party.

and old bessie is already fetchin' big bucks on eBay
with GO NOW

http://cgi.ebay.com/BESSIE-BANKS-Go-Now-It-Sounds-Like-My-Baby-7_W0QQitemZ4754021028QQcategoryZ25602QQssPageNameZWDVWQQrdZ1QQcmdZViewItem


16.00 and climbing!

1964 Bessie Banks Original Soul City 7'' Single SC
105. Used, A Few Surface Marks & Slight Crackles.But
Plays OK.



--- FRANK BRANDON <cosmopop@prodigy.net> wrote:

> 
> NO---the moody blues covered Bessie Banks' solo
> single of Go Now----it truly is a classic
> record---moodies version was good; Bessie's version
> was great
> 
> Louis Shukat <louis_shukat@yahoo.com> wrote:
> pedantic
> frantic
> ostentatious
> unromantic
> 
> Yeah, Bessie Banks was married to one of the dudes
> at
> Red Bird Records? Right...The Jelly Beans or
> something?
> 
> Many people think Denny Laine wrote the tune,
> but The Moody Blues covered The Jelly Beans...
> 
> 
> 
> Sun, 07 Aug 2005 18:38:43 -0400 
> From: "weisbaker" Add to Address
> Book 
> Subject: Re: [bomp] NY Benefit 
> To: bomp@xnet2.com 
> 
> 
> 
> not to be pedantic but orig go now was (and always
> will be the ONLY 
> version 
> to some of us) Bessie Banks's; in addition, it was
> written by her hubby
> 
> *******************************************
> Michael Baker/Mindy Weisberger
> 380 Mountain Rd #1213
> Union City, New Jersey 07087
> Tel/Fax: 201 867 0198
> Email: roky@optonline.net
> 
> 
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Louis Shukat" 
> To: 
> Sent: Sunday, August 07, 2005 6:09 PM
> Subject: [bomp] NY Benefit
> 
> 
> >
> > The Mike Smith Benefit
> >
> > I got a second hand report from New York that:
> >
> > ---Denny Laine performed "Go Now", a James Brown
> tune
> > and a Dave Clark Five tune - and that Denny was in
> > better voice than he was in 1989.
> >
> > that the show was sold-out and excellent.
> >
> > Jo Jo Laine (denny's ex wife) has an album due out
> for
> > release in September on Wampus Media's FULLBACK
> > label - and then they might follow that up with
> > a re-release of Willie Loco's "Sperm Bank Babies"
> >
> > who knows? stay tuned...Jo Jo has been recording
> > those tapes since what...1986??? 19 years is not
> too
> > long to wait...
> >
> >
> > --- NankerPhlg@aol.com wrote:
> >
> >>
> >> Nancy Neon writes...<<< took Billy and I to see
> The
> >> Zombies in
> >> Manchester,NH. Pete Best and his combo opened the
> >> show. I won't say anything except seeing
> >> The Zombies was a dream come true! Meeting Colin
> and
> >> Rod was fab especially
> >> Rod who can add great conversationalist to his
> >> talents. I resisted telling
> >> the story about my uncle offering me an Easter
> >> basket when I was 10(11?) and I
> >> asked for a Zombies single instead. I did say "I
> go
> >> way back as a fan,but how
> >> far back is a secret!" or something. Anyhoo, like
> I
> >> told Joe, "When you're
> >> with the Count, you get treated like royalty!"
> >> Cheers,Nancy >>>
> >>
> >> Hi Nancy...Sounds like you had a blast...Good for
> >> you.
> >>
> >> Speaking of the Zombies...Did anyone in here go
> to
> >> that Mike Smith Benefit
> >> Show in New York City the other night with the
> >> Zombies, Peter and Gordon, Denny
> >> Laine and Billy J. Kramer? If so, please post a
> >> report. Thanks.
> 
> 
> 
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