Dienstag, 6. April 2010

BUNCH OF 7`S FROM THE 70`S # 16 -- THE EQUALS


"I GET SO EXCITED/THE SKIES ABOVE" (PRESIDENT 68)
"WHEN I SEE YOUWALKING ALONE/ALL ALONE ALL ALONE/
WHEN I THINK I´M HOLDING YOUR HAND/ALL ALONE ALL
ALONE I GET SO EXCITED (3x)GONNA TELL YA/BABY,
BABY,HOLD ME,BABY,BABY (3x)BABY,BABY,HOLD ME
I GET SO EXCITED (3x)GONNA TELL YA/BABY,BABY,
HOLD ME,BABY,BABY,FEEL GOOD/BABY,BABY,HOLD
ME,BABY,BABY,CLOSER (2x) BABY,BABY,HOLD ME /
WHEN I FEEL YOUR LOVE COMIN´ON-SWEET LOVE/COMIN´
ON COMIN´ON/WHEN I NEED SOMEBODY TO LOVE/YES TO
LOVE YES TO LOVE REFRAIN I GET SO EXCITED (4x)"
ONE OF THEIR GREATEST HITS,FLIP SIDE´S A SPANKING
SMASHER TOO,THEY CAN´T DO YOU NO WRONG,MATE.

"SOFTLY,SOFTLY/LONELY RITA" (PRESIDENT 68)
A-SIDE´S TITLE IS INSPIRED BY THE GREAT BRITISH
COPPER-TV SHOW SOFTLY,SOFTLY,TASKFORCE.
"LONELY RITA" IS A BALLAD WITH BALLS.

VIVA BOBBY JOE/INSTANT LOVE" (PRESIDENT 1969)
"Viva Bobby JoeBobby Joe(3x) (Bobby Joe and his ft. machine
Ev'rybody gonna see a sentation,sentation, a sentation,Hear what I
say, nowViva Bobby JoeBobby Joe(3x) Liverpool to Brighton,
Baby,In Next to no time, BabyBobby Joe is coming her today.
Coming back for the first time, Baby,since he made the big time,
BabyBobby's gonna do an open airshow for free.Viva Bobby Joe(3x)
I remember on this debut,All the towns people, the boo booednow,
today they want to shake his handBobby Joe and his foot machine..."
"VIVA BOBBY JOE" WAS ONE OF THE MOST POPULAR FOOT-
BALL TERRACE CHANTS OF THE EARLY 70´S IN THE UK,BACK-
SIDE IS A SOULFUL BOOTSTOMPER AS WELL.

"LET´S GO TO THE MOON/WATCHING THE GIRLS"
(PRESIDENT RECORDS 1970)
"LET´S GO TO THE MOON" COMES W/SOME WEIRD
SOUND FX INCLUDED,GIMME SOME OF THAT OLE
MOONSTOMPIN´ ANYTIME."WATCHING THE GIRLS"
GOT SOME HEAVY,HEAVY BACKGROUND SHOUTINGS.

"FUNKY FUNKY/LET´S DO IT AGAIN (PRESIDENT 71)
A-SIDE IS ANOTHER BOSS TUNE OTIS REDDING
SCREAMER,FLIP SIDE IS KINDA LAID-BACKSTABBIN´
W/A GROOVE THAT GETS ON YA MIND.

"I CAN´T LET YOU GO/LONELY" (PRESIDENT 1972)
FIRST YOU GET SOME RUFF´N´READY UPTEMPO TREAT,
BUT "LONELY" IS THE REAL WINNER,SPLENDID EAR-
CATCHER,"LONELY CAUSE YOU´RE ALWAYS FOOLIN´
AROUND",THAT´S A SINGALONG TO START WITH.

2 Kommentare:

  1. This has to be one of the most criminally neglected bands in music history. Thanks for sharing them and spreading the great tunes!

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  2. you`re absolutely right,the equals had a look &
    a sound of their own.

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