tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1874687919193635.post1793772727628087022..comments2024-02-22T02:50:23.692-08:00Comments on Derek's Daily 45: THE COMPANIONS - BE YOURSELFDerek Seehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16243707785298348196noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1874687919193635.post-90174211114413284282012-12-30T14:07:47.298-08:002012-12-30T14:07:47.298-08:00Okay, I finally found the comp I mentioned, 'B...Okay, I finally found the comp I mentioned, 'Ben-Lee's Philadelphia Story'. The only info on the Companions 45 is that it was issued in 1965, the members of the group were Larry Pinder, Ebert Holmes, and Herman Johnson, and that both sides of the 45 were co-written by Cindy Scott.Funky16Cornershttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01057697294926917394noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1874687919193635.post-51591785029129577452012-12-09T18:41:20.471-08:002012-12-09T18:41:20.471-08:00found this which says it's from 1964:
http://w...found this which says it's from 1964:<br />http://www.45cat.com/label/general-americanPhilippe Ervillehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01630971125835484818noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1874687919193635.post-33337059445084496622012-12-03T16:56:50.461-08:002012-12-03T16:56:50.461-08:00I see Leroy Lovett and the Ben-Lee name on the lab...I see Leroy Lovett and the Ben-Lee name on the label, both Big names (writing/arranging/publishing) in Philly. Lovett (the Lee in Ben/Lee) worked with Patti and the Emblems and the Persionettes among others.<br />I used to have a comp called 'The Ben-Lee Philadelphia Story'. I'll try to dig it out to see if this or any other General American stuff is on it.Larry Groganhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03515800274571731349noreply@blogger.com