Thursday, July 1, 2021

The Nights - The Nights (1976))Little Star-Rare Soul-LP Only

A WONDERFUL RARE ONE OFF ALBUM FROM THIS VERY TALENTED BAND DISCOVERED BY H.B.BARNUM(THE LEGEND) IN LOS ANGELES.STILL LP ONLY AFTER ALL THESE YEARS.INTRODUCED TO ME ONE NIGHT AT BLACKPOOL MECCA,S FAMED HIGHLAND ROOM BY DJ IAN LEVINE..TOOK ME A WHILE TO LOCATE A COPY ON LITTLE STAR BUT WAS RE-RELEASED ON ABC MONTHS LATER,DIFFERENT ARTWORK.TRACK 1 IS A SUPERB SLAB OF SOUL THAT PACKED THE FLOORS AT WIGAN CASINO AND ELSEWHERE UP TO THIS DAY! 

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LEAD VOCALS – DENNIS HAGGER, IRA CLARK, JOEY L. MINGO
VOCALS – ANTHONY BRAHUMM,ANTHONY WILLIAMS,RICKEY BLAIN,VINCENT ROCTO
ALTO SAXOPHONE – RICKEY BLAIN
BASS – ANTHONY WILLIAMS
CONGAS – JOEY L. MINGO
DRUMS – VINCENT ROCTO
GUITAR – ANTHONY BRAHUMM
PERCUSSION – JOEY L. MINGO
TENOR SAXOPHONE – DENNIS HAGGER
TRUMPET & TIMBALES – IRA CLARK
PRODUCER – H. B. BARNUM
RECORDED AT BARNUM RECORDING STUDIOS,HOLLYWOOD,CALIFORNIA

              

                                                       TRACKS LISTED BELOW ON BACK COVER



21 comments:

USMAN47 said...

Superb band on a rare label.

Yves

Davetuba said...

The Nights would be a welcome addition to my collection. Thanks for the review

RMstorm said...

Unknown to me - very interested to hear. Thanks AMM.

Guy said...

Super review,, thannks

ELtel said...

Better not this pass me by MM, thanks for reviewing.
cheers,ELtel

gmortars said...

Never heard of this. Thanks, AMM!

Big Dave said...

This looks awesome... thanks for the review :)

BigD

tennessee boy said...

Another unknown band for me ! You are incredible, sir AMM !!

PhilN said...

AMM thanks for the review. New to me.

BillyMac said...

Cool story-HB himself and Ian. Thanks, AMM.

Little Bill said...

Many thanks amm for sharing your gifts with us

reb.jukebox said...

new to me too. looks a very interesting album
thank you Reb

PeterH said...

You always find the really interesting things! Thanks for review, P.

clash said...

Totally new to me. Please and thank you!!

richsoul said...

I had seen this album but don't remember where. thanks for the preview and look forward to checking out the nights.

Soulsville said...

I have never come accross this album, it looks very intresting. Thanks for the review.

Jumpstart said...

Another obscure album I'd never heard of before. Looks interesting. Thanks for the review.

/Jumpstart

pedro B said...

Well cant say I have ever heard of them but that tracks is great and Produced by H B Barnum I wonder if they spilt in to different bands I suppose will we never know Thank All Music Man
Cheers Pedro

imnokid said...

I used to have this album.

hakase said...

sorry for this late comment
i can't help it
thanks for one more rare one AMM!

Rush said...

Can I please have review great album - its just another face in the crowd