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19 RECORD MIRROR. A UGUST 16, 1975 Bop shoo wubbuddy w dooby Boo wup, doe SPARROW: Oh Doctor (CBS 5627). What's the cure Stateside after a slow dance when all your girl can say le "Bop thou wubbuddy start this Philly Booby dot, wup"? In best don- wop style the creamy dance dancer (tho' not produced by Phil) could Straight -singing guys In Sparrow ask the doctor (played by spins yes, Humphrey Bogart). and their '50s type slowle new get 'ern saying yes, 4:16 picks up where Mud leave off_ Greet. ye., PEOPLES CHOICE: Do RUSS REGENT AND It Any Way You Wanna: GLORIA SCOTT: Just As from Together HIS RHYTHM - AIRES: IIANZAI: Chlm:ee Rung Big (Phil- Long As We're The Hurt 'WUI The Happy Organ (20th Fu (Contempo >r15 '2089. adelphia Inn. PIR 350(I). (In My Life There Century BTC 1004). Another much Imported. Never Be Another) Excruciatingly dull un- (Chasbianrs CBX 512). the, Atmospheric subdued au- less you're out on the this buoyant disco thum- per Is basically in- Complicated title, coppe- . ditorium FX intro and floor, the Disco Version as the /lipoIde then Russ romps through flip is nothing Like an strumental yet the flip is cially - surprisingly an authentic instrumental version Is the old Dave 'Baby" direct as the plug side of slow Blues vocal. Leon just the bit that's in States V Cortez instrumental with this disco stomping Anyway, It's a a rapid clapping rhythm Instrumental that's al- Huff penned / prod. brackets. c" - slow lurching semi r that (although not aimed ready selling big as an CALHOON: (Do You ambiguous beater with a THE KAY -GEES: Hustle that way) will probably Import. Catchy Chinoi- Wanna) Dance, Dance. Motown and Wit Every Muscat (Gang break Spector Int. mixture of up North before serie melody and lotsa Dance (Phil Influences, soul- OR 1355). Theme from sweeping the nation. 2010007). modern Hoe! Ha! Could even hit. Climbing fully sold by Glo. America's Party TV show, this choppy fun- THE SUPREMES: He's tho' Motown ker's UUe tells it all - My Men (Manila It's nothing like Van TMG 050). Already Pop many as a McCoy's simpler hailed by get down! James Hamilton's. return to form, this comes sound. MY, and goes rhythm plopper ain't 'the Three MERRY CLAYTON: Degrees but will please Keep Your Eye On The their bank manager, Sparrow (Ode 4x110). Far Flimsy jingle AMAZING BLONDEL: removed from Gospel, Be So Happy (DJM DJS Merry's walling over a IÓ7). A revelation U you'd terrific thundering and I. thought a name Uke that skittering rhythm that's a freebie! meant Folk, this smoothly joyful noise even so. Good - churning US - styled UK God! - eyed beater is truly DISCO '75 visitors will not only get the blue lovely and Joins Sparrow FAIR: Love chance as week. YVONNE to see Capital Radio In action but my fave of the Ain't No Toy; You Can't also.be given free copies of Capital jingles THE MAIN IN- Judge A Book By Its to use on their own shows. GREDIENT: The Good Cover (Motown MI354F ). Days (RCA 2517); The NADJ - run Old Once James B rown's Nice bounclly thudding Nattnal DJ Convention onto tape and as a protege and now Norman used bass line but a bit low on and Exhibition. Disco '75 set of Individual stabs and Whitfield's funkiest ve- is to be held on September originality. Still, It goes hicle, grittily growling voice - avers to make well with Sth/Bth at London's disco presentations sound Dolly My Love. M/s Fair spits, hollers Bloomsbury Centre Hotel. even more impressive. PHILLY DEVOTIONS: I and shouts It out over from which on the second How long before every Wail A Lonely Man (CBS filthy dirty bassy bottom day. Tuesday, Capital's pub, club and disco DJ is 3453). Fine falsetto and and chattering rhythms lunchtime Cash On )' rapid rhythm on this full on both sides here. culled conning that they broad- fSPARROW: J best Boo-wop- style Delivery Show will be cast on 1047! fat, soft -and rather bland from her "The Bitch Is broadcast live Radio creamy Philly cheese. Black"LP. Amen freaks most DJs must (as BOB SEGER: Katmandu surely be) will see how a LP Spins, CHRISTOPHER PAUL studio works when fa- line (Capitol CL 15831). Rock DJ hot AND SHAWN: For Your mous Dave Cash gets GEORGE McCRAE: George - n' Roll as Tom Jones opines VAN MCCOY the Boy Ray "Rocks" Robinson (Leicester) that Fire (Ave.") should be might .sing, It on a good Love (Casablanca NB behind the decks, aided McCrae (Jay JSL lo). next as the cut really going places good to see Bunting (Hull) Latest elpee from George. single album ls Jeff day, with witty lyrics and 530). Ed Townsend's by glamorous gal produc- picking up on the greet JEANNE BURTON Nobody Loves Me like You Do and every cut's a winner basic big beat, ancient warhorse sounds Annie Challis and an (Seville) . Capital Radio's Mike Allen Ups and nips the IMPRESSIONS Miracle Woman er thanks to KC and those strangely effective given for soulful sophistical" . FRANKIE WINE Cool Water (CBS) a refreshing army of hard drinking cookm' kids at TK. Extra (WB) SHARK WILSON: God Summertime Oldie Pick from Steve Ingram (DJ Enteredae", Weybridge Surrey) . THE Is this lushly swaying engineers. There may good are the incredible Take Standing GOODIES Sick Man Blues (Bradleys) In such heav company as CLAYTON, ZEP, FLOYD & By (Cactus CT Osmonds-type treatment even be an in - person This Love Of Mine (sounds 08). WALSH for Peter Dunn (Coppercolna Country Club, Hsverfordweit, Pembs) , bury Reggae slowle by a by some white but soulful appearance by the sta- like a smash!) When I First runs fan clubs for Brenda Lee and guy with a the 6.25 -long Maurice Dole IWymondham, Norfolk) (gulp!) Lena telling line lit squeakers. tion's lofty record librar- Saw You and and also programmes Zorba's disco in Majorca where the have flipped for Baby Baby Sweet Baby, Zaverool, locks soulful asides. ian (hullo). Seriously disco album BRENDA LEE Feel Free (MCA)- at least that's what they tell him! . John "Jay Jay" Excellent writes weekly Platter Chatter for the Irvlue Herald well as THE JELLY BEANS: though, throughout the throughout, and those are Sewers (Stevena(on, Ayrshire) a THE DELLS / THE . we 'em but see You Don't. day there will be a steady rarel DJing yet gets no freebie" from Pye or EMI maybe don't'chart can start Mean Me No DRAMATICS: I'm In trickle of Capital's cele- 'em! - how's the for the DJa' slogan! . Jay Jay Ups CHANTELLES Runaway (Black .Good; I'm Hip To You Love (Cadet CA 5710). KC AND THE SUNSHINE Magic), soother hit bound sound from a DJ -servicing small lodlt RITCHIE FAMILY (Right OM RÓ 102). brated DJs - stars like MIKE Clap Though It talla off, this BAND: KC And The Brasil (Polydor) still big for Jon Taylor (Crocker', Norwich) with POST COALITION rhythm girls aimed up Cool Kenny Everett, Roger Sunshine Band (Jay Boy JSL Afternoon Of The Rhino (WB) coming up . BRENDA LEE JONES You're The Love Of vocal interplay North, with a lush Scott. Micky Horne, 2). Another consistent disco My life (UK) a breakout for Jason "Judge Jay" Mayes (Spsnkle., Glasgow) . please get 'n' slowle starts with a Dene, Peter goodie from Hialeah, Fiore your Charts and letters In by Wednesday, end mention your club 'or dlaco'ename If you want it dreamy flipside slowle strongly positive Graham that's state- the . much r Young, Greg Edwards, ida, wItil outstanding plugged . nicer and ment that follows 10cc Tony Myatt. maybe even play It again and again and kinda Shlrel les-Ish well. Aspel and Gerald again tree being the 5.00 - Mike plus versions of That's The KOOL & THE GANG: Kool& Harper - all behaving way (I Like It) and Get The Gang's Greatest Hits themselves and shaking Down Tonight. (Polydor 2710101). No need vialtors. to Ilst.them, they're all here hands with the THE FAT BACK RAND: Better even than this -from the original 1960 Kool turn Yum (Polydor & The Gang to 1974's Higher though for most will be 2791t84). Funky stuff though NATIONAL DISCO TOP Plane and Rhyme Time TWENTY the news that every DJ less consistent from the People. Some seem over visiting Disco '75 will be Wlkkt Wakki guys. Best tits energetic now maybe, but given a free flimsy disc are Yum Yum (Gimme the funk don't stop. 1 1 Barbados - Typically Troproal Gull containing a set of (capital Some) Boogie With Fatback 2 7 I Can't Give You Anything-- Stylistics jingles. The flimsies will and (Hey)! Feel Real Good. HUSTLER: Play Loud Avco The sexier Feed Me Your (Firefly I A&M :%NLH 3 4 It's In His Kiss - Linda Lewis be designed so that the Arista Love reveals a different 33001). Status Quo copiers 4 2 The Hustle - Van McCoy & Soul City Symphony Jingles and linking foe "get down?" they Avco meaning maybe, but do it well 5 11 7654321 Blow Capital DJ greetings can Cover chick's yum sum and Indeed will do until the Your Whistle - Gary Toms Empire Epic be dubbed separately too. real thing comes along 6 8 lJighwire - Linda Carr & The Love Squad Chelsea again. Even better than 7 3 Foot Stompin' Music = Hamilton their single, tittle People, Bohannon Brunswick are Money Maker and - 8 9 Jive Talking - Bee Gees RSO especially - the Down Down 9 10 It's Been So Long - George McCrae HAMILTON'S TOP TEN raver of the set, the frantic Jayboy and exciting Who D'Yer 10 - Disco Stomp - Hamilton Bohannon Brunswick Think Yer Footle'.