Re: SPECIALTY LABEL FAVORITES

On Tue, 10 Jun 2025 21:30:43 +0000, DianeE wrote:

On 6/9/2025 3:19 PM, Bruce wrote:
 > The 2 sided single of "What'd I say" is still a mediocre edit of the
 > full track. I would not even give the 2 sided single edit a 10, it's
 > missing some of my favorite parts. But even if it had the full track
it
 > would not come close to beating that Little Richard single for me.
 >
 > The full track is 6:26, and the 2 sided single is 5:13.
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Bo Diddley/I'm A Man
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I don't remember, did we ever have a contest for best 2-sider?

Both sides of this one below are in my all time top 20 favorites.
Johnny Burnette Trio - Honey Hush / The Train Kept A-Rollin'- 5-18
And there are 4 others where both sides are in my top 100.
Long Tall Sally / Slippin' And Slidin' - 3-49
Good Rockin' Tonight / I Don't Care If The Sun Don't Shine - 15-37
Baby I Need You / My Lovin' Baby - 27-76
One Hand Loose / Bottle To The Baby - 30-74
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