Re: [bomp] Regents Philbin

[eddieb <bunkerhilled@xxxxxxxxx>]

Hi, A  quick Google  led to an EP released in Mexico
  CBS EPC 644  which included  Words/Worryin'Kind  by
the Regents  sorry no pic or further info  at site 
                                      Ed

--- NankerPhlg@aol.com wrote:

> 
> About The Regents' 45 of "Words," Domenic sez...
>  
> <<< Is this single on Reprise?  Because I know the
> Regents  who were the 
> house band at It's Boss on Sunset Strip during
> 1965/1966 were to  have recorded 
> for the label (I read this in a small publication
> put out by the  club). >>>
>  
> The "Words/Worryin' Kind" 45 was on Penthouse in
> America and CBS in the  
> UK...The 'Fuzz Acid and Flowers' discography does
> have a Reprise single (0430),  
> in 1965: "When I Die, Don't You Cry"/"She's Got Her
> Own Way Of Lovin'"...so  
> 'FA&F' is presenting these two singles and some
> others as all being by the  same 
> Regents. 
>  
> However... 
>  
> <<< I know that particular Regents group also
> released a house  band album 
> from another, very short-lived club called Jack
> Martin's A.M.-P.M. on  Capitol 
> Records produced by David Axelrod (who I
> interviewed... about that LP).  >>>
>  
> 
> 'FA&F' has that LP, 'Live At The AM/PM Discotheque'
> (Capitol KAO  2153) under 
> a *different* Regents...for whom all they have to
> say is "An early  sixties 
> rock quintet with sax, recorded live." So, if that
> album is, as you say,  the 
> same group that did the Reprise 45, I'll have to
> assume 'FA&F' isn't 100  
> percent certain on which Regents is which and
> therefore take any of their  Regents 
> info with a little salt.
>  
> While I was writing this, I got an offlist reply
> that The Regents who did  
> "Words" were the same Regents who backed British
> singer Buddy Britten.
>  
> In case anyone is wondering why I seem to be
> obsessing over this...well,  
> quite simply, I do a podcast of British Invasion
> music (and British  
> *non*-invaders of the same era) and I would like to
> play "Words," but I want to  make sure 
> it's British before I do. I may just play it anyway
> and explain what's  up.
> 
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