Cameo Parkway 1957-1967

Issued with 44-page booklet Track 1.01 Recorded: 30.12.1956 Reco-Art Studio Recording, Philadelphia Cameo C105A Billboard Pop #1, R&B #10, British Pop #12 Track 1.02 Recorded: 09.04.1957 Reco-Art Studio Recording, Philadelphia Cameo C107A Billboard Pop #16, R&B #14, British Pop #8 Track 1.03 Recorded in 1957 Paul Jameson's Studio, Tyler, Texas Cameo C120A Originally released on Security 106 in 1957 Track 1.04 Recorded: 19.10.1958 Reco-Art Studio Recording, Philadelphia Cameo C153B Billboard Pop #46 Track 1.05 Recorded: 07.11.1957 Cameo C121A Billboard Pop #73 Track 1.06 Recorded in 1957 Reco-Art Studio Recording, Philadelphia Cameo 142A Billboard Pop #62 Originally released on Martinique M101 in 1958 Track 1.07 Recorded: October 1962 Stea - Phillips Recording Studio, New York City Cameo C234A Billborard Pop #100 Track 1.08 Recorded in 1959 Parkway P863A Billboard Pop #63 This recording was originally released in 1959 on Mink 22 when the group was known as The Stereos and then re-released (also in 1959) under the name of The Tams. The group changed its name, yet again, to The Hippies. The original Parkway single, released in 1963, lists the artist as The Hippies (Formerly The Tams). Track 1.09 Recorded: September 1956 Master Tones, New York City Cameo C117A Billboard Pop and R&B #3 A different take was originally released on XYZ 102 in 1957. Track 1.10 Recorded: September 1956 Master Tones, New York City Cameo C117B Billboard Pop & R&B #3 Originaly released on XYZ 102 in 1957. Track 1.11 Recorded: 24.08.1957 Reco-Art Studio Recording, Philadelphia Parkway P804B Billboard Pop #38 Track 1.12 Recorded January/March/April 1959 Parkway P804B Billboard Pop #38 Track 1.13 Recorded in 1957 Cameo C126A Billboard Pop #45 Ann & Lillian Storey initially made this recording under the name of The Twinkles. It was first released on Peak 5001 in 1957 and then reissued on Cameo after the duo changed its name Track 1.14 Recorded in 1956 Cameo C125A Billboard Pop #71 Originally released on 20th Century 75027 in 1956. The Cameo single was released in 1957. Track 1.15 Recorded February 1958 Cameo Parkway Studio & Reco-Art Studio Recording, Philadelphia Cameo C130A Billboard Pop #6, R&B #19 Track 1.16 Recorded: August 1958 Reco-Art Studio Recording, Philadelphia Cameo C149B Billboard Pop #16 Track 1.17 Recorded: August 1958 Bell Sound, New York City & Reco-Art Studio Recording, Philadelphia Cameo C150A Billboard Pop #58 Track 1.18 Recorded: 26.02.1959 Reco-Art Studio Recording, Philadelphia Parkway P803A Track 1.19 Recorded: 25.05.1959 Reco-Art Studio Recording, Philadelphia Cameo C166B Track 1.20 Recorded: 07.11.1958 Reco-Art Studio Recording, Philadelphia Cameo C155A Billboard Pop #38 Track 1.21 Recorded: June 1959 Reco-Art Studio Recording, Philadelphia Cameo C167A Billboard Pop #11, R&B #29 Track 1.22 Recorded: September 1959 Bell Sound Studios, New York City Cameo C169A Billboard Pop #6 Track 1.23 Recorded: June 1960 Cameo Parkway Studio & Reco-Art Studio Recording, Philadelphia Parkway P811A Billboard Pop #1, R&B #2, British Pop #14 in 1960 "The Twist" has the distinction of reaching #1 on the Billboard and Cash Box Pop charts (in 1960), re-entering those same charts in November of the following year and returning to the #1 in January 1962. It's the only record of the rock era to do so. Track 1.24 Recorded 04.01.1960 & 06.01.1960 Cameo Parkway Studio & Reco-Art Studio Recording, Philadelphia Cameo C171A Billboard Pop #2, R&B #10, British Pop #7 Track 1.25 Recorded: March / April 1960 Cameo Parkway Studio & Reco-Art Studio Recording, Philadelphia Cameo 175A Billboard Pop #5, British Pop #44 Track 1.26 Recorded: January 1961 Cameo Parkway Studio & Reco-Art Studio Recording, Philadelphia Parkway P818A Billboard Pop & R&B #1, British Pop #27 Track 1.27 Recorded: 25.10.1961 & 26.10.1961 Cameo Parkway Studio, Philadelphia Cameo C214A Billboard Pop #109, British Pop #45 Track 1.28 Recorded: May / June 1961 Cameo Parkway Studio, Philadelphia Parkway P824A Billboard Pop #8, R&B #26, British Pop #2 Track 1.29 Recorded: July 1961 Cameo Parkway Studio, Philadelphia Parkway P827A Billboard Pop #2, R&B #7 Track 1.30 Recorded: 30.04.1962 Cameo Parkway Studio, Philadelphia Cameo C218A Billboard #2, R&B #5 Track 1.31 Recorded 24.11.1957 Reco-Art Studio Recording, Philadelphia Cameo C123A Track 2.01 Recorded: January 1962 Cameo Parkway Studio, Philadelphia Parkway P835A Billboard Pop & R&B #3, British Pop #23 Track 2.02 Recorded: 27.01.1962 & 28.01.1962 Cameo Parkway Studio, Philadelphia Cameo C212A Billboard Pop #2, R&B #1 Track 2.03 Recorded: 21.05.1962 Cameo Parkway Studio, Philadelphia Cameo C219A Billboard Pop #9, R&B #11 Track 2.04 Recorded: August / September 1962 Cameo C231A Billboard Pop #4, R&B #3, British Pop #39 Track 2.05 Recorded: 18.09.1962 Cameo Parkway Studio & Reco-Art Studio Recording, Philadelphia Cameo C230A Billboard Pop #5, R&B #7 Track 2.06 Recorded: December 1961 Cameo Parkway Studio & Reco-Art Studio Recording, Philadelphia Parkway 833A Billboard Pop #37 Track 2.07 Recorded: November 1962 Cameo Parkway Studio, Philadelphia Cameo 239A Billboard Pop #75 Track 2.08 Recorded: July / August 1962 Cameo Parkway Studio, Philadelphia Parkway P849B Billboard Pop #2, R&B #3, British Pop #32 Track 2.09 Recorded September 1962 Reco-Art Studio Recording, Philadelphia Cameo C228A Billboard Pop #10 Track 2.10 Recorded: June 1960 Capitol Recording Studio, New York City Cameo C179A Billboard Pop #4, R&B #9, British Pop #22 Track 2.11 Recorded June 1962 Cameo Parkway Studio, Philadelphia Cameo C221A Billboard Pop #100 Track 2.12 Recorded 26.08.1961 Cameo Parkway Studio, Philadelphia Favor 503B Also Released on Cameo C393B and Favor 100B in 1965 Track 2.13 Recorded: 09.07.1962 Reco-Art Studio Recording, Philadelphia Cameo C223A Billboard Pop #38 Track 2.14 Recorded: November / December 1962 Reco-Art Studio Recording, Philadelphia & Western Recorders, Hollywood Cameo C240A Track 2.15 Recorded: February 1963 Pye Recording Studios, London Cameo C280A Billboard Pop #4, British Pop #13 Track 2.16 Recorded: 14.02.1963 Cameo Parkway Studio, Philadelphia Cameo C249A Billboard Pop #88 Track 2.17 Recorded: 23.04.1963 Reco-Art Studio Recording, Philadelphia Parkway P874B Track 2.18 Recorded: April / May 1963 Cameo Parkway Studio, Philadelphia Parkway P874A Billboard Pop #55 Track 2.19 Recorded in 1962 Reco-Art Sound Recording, Philadelphia Cotton 1003A Billboard Pop #29, R&B #14 Track 2.20 Recorded: February / March 1963 Cameo Parkway Studio, Reco-Art Sound Recording, Philadelphia Parkway P867A Billboard Pop #3, R&B #10 Track 2.21 Recorded: January 1963 Cameo Parkway Studio, Philadelphia Cameo C243A Billboard Pop #3, R&B #4 Track 2.22 Recorded: April 1963 Cameo Parkway Studio, Philadelphia Fairmount F601B The Taffys included members of The Swans Track 2.23 Recorded: January / February 1963 Cameo Parkway Studio, Philadelphia Cameo C244A Billboard Pop #10, R&B #8, British Pop #46 Track 2.24 Recorded: May 1963 Cameo Parkway Studio, Philadelphia Cameo 257A Billboard Pop #12, R&B #8 Track 2.25 Recorded: August 1963 Cameo Parkway Studio, Philadelphia Cameo C273A Billboard Pop #19, R&B #25 Track 2.26 Recorded 06.08.1964 Cameo Parkway Studio, Philadelphia Cameo C333A The Marlins are also knonwn as The Stylettes. Track 2.27 Recorded: 12.09.1964 Cameo Parkway Studio, Philadelphia Cameo C336A Billboard Pop #51 Track 2.28 Recorded: June / July 1963 Virtue Recording Studio & Reco-Art Sound Recording, Philadelphia Fairmount F612A The Dreamers were also known as The Swans. Track 2.29 Recorded: January 1964 Cameo Parkway Studio, Philadelphia Cameo C302A Billboard Pop #85 Track 2.30 Recorded: November / December 1961 Bell Sound Studios, New York City Cameo C205A Billboard Pop #21, British Pop #40 Track 3.01 Recorded: April 1963 Cameo Parkway Studio, Reco-Art Sound Recording, Philadelphia Parkway P871A Billboard Pop #1, R&B #4, British Pop #21 Track 3.02 Recorded: June 1963 Cameo Parkway Studio, Reco-Art Sound Recording, Philadelphia Parkway P884A Billboard Pop #7, R&B #23 Track 3.03 Recorded: April / May 1963 Cameo Parkway Studio, Reco-Art Sound Recording, Philadelphia Cameo C256B Track 3.01 Recorded in 1961 Harold B. Robinson's Broad Street Studio, Philadelphia Heritage 102A Billboard Pop #10 Track 3.05 Recorded: October / November 1963 Cameo Park Studio, Philadelphia Parkway P891A Billboard Pop #19 Track 3.06 Recorded 06.02.1964 Cameo Park Studio, Reco-Art Sound Recording, Philadelphia Parkway P905B Track 3.07 Recorded: January 1963 A Taba Production Pageant 604A Track 3.08 Recorded in 1963 Harold B. Robinson Broad Street Studio, Philadelphia Parkway P896A Billboard Pop #34 Track 3.09 Recorded: October / November 1964 Harold B. Robinson Broad Street Studio, Philadelphia Parkway P935A Billboard Pop #76 Track 3.10 Recorded: October 1964 Pye Recording Studios, London ISRC GBAJE6400133 ℗ 1964 Courtesy of Sanctuary Records Group Parkway P942A Billboard Pop #10, British Pop #5 Also released on Piccadilly 35206 in the UK in 1964 Track 3.11 Recorded in 1962 ISRC GBAJE6400133 ℗ 1964 Courtesy of Sanctuary Records Group Cameo C241A British Pop #6 Also released on Piccadilly 35082 in the UK in 1962. Track 3.12 Recorded: 20.01.1964 Pye Recording Sound Studios ISRC GBAJE6400002 ℗ 1964 Courtesy of Sanctuary Records Group Cameo C308A & C345A Also released on Pye 15611 in the UK in 1964 Track 3.13 Recorded in 1965 A Casual & Ludis Production Cameo C391A Also released on Pye in the UK in 1965. Ludis Production was a Luther Dixon company. Dixon produced the original version of The Shirelles. Track 3.14 Recorded: 20.01.1964 Pye Recording Sound Studios ISRC GBAJE6400004 ℗ 1964 Courtesy of Sanctuary Records Group Cameo C348A Also released on Pye 15636 in the UK in 1964 Track 3.15 Recorded in 1964 ISRC GBAJE6500154 ℗ 1965 Courtesy of Sanctuary Records Group Cameo C377A Billboard Pop #83, British Pop #3 Also released on Piccadilly 35251 in the UK in 1965 Track 3.17 Recorded in 1963 RGM Sound, London Cameo C341A Originally released on Oriole CB1944 in the UK in 1963 Track 3.18 Recorded: July & December 1966 Dick Charles Recording Service, New York City Parkway P127A Billboard Pop #20 Track 3.19 Recorded: February / March / April 1964 Cameo Parkway Studio, Philadelphia Cameo C318B Track 3.20 Recorded: June 1964 Cameo Parkway Studio, Philadelphia Cameo C327B Track 3.21 Recorded: September 1966 Parkway P108B Track 3.22 Recorded: July / August 1964 Stea - Phillips Recording Studio & Olmstead Sound Studios, New York City Parkway P921A Billboard Pop #91 The lead voice of this recording had long been rumored to be Tracy Dey, but according to producer Bob Crewe and the Rag Dolls' Mikie Harris, it is Jeanne Thomas, lead singer of the group Track 3.23 Recorded: January 1965 Cameo Parkway Studio, Philadelphia Cameo 355A Track 3.24 Recorded: September / October 1965 Bell Sound Studios, New York City A Super K Production Parkway P971A Cash Box Pop #99 Track 3.25 Recorded: November 1966 in Philadelphia A Quaker Town Production Fairmount F1017A Track 3.26 Recorded: 01.04.1966 Bell Sound Studios, New York City A Super K Production Parkway P983A Track 3.27 Recorded: 03.05.1965 Mira Sound Studios, New York City & Cameo Parkway Studio, Philadelphia Parkway P957A Track 3.28 Recorded: August / September 1964 Cameo Parkway Studio, Philadelphia Cameo C353B Track 3.29 Recorded: February 1967 Dick Charles Recording Service, New York City From the Hardly - Worthit Players LP "Boston Soul" Parkway P7057 Also released as Parkway single P137A in edited form Track 4.01 Released: April 1967 A&R Recording, New York City Cameo C475A Track 4.02 Recorded: September 1966 Mira Sound Studios, New York City Cameo C436A Track 4.03 Recorded: July / August 1965 Virtue Recording Studio, Philadelphia A Harthon Production Parkway P960A Billboard Pop #57, R&B #17 Track 4.04 Recorded: 17.01.1966 Universal Recording, Chicago ℗ 1966 All rights reserved USA Courtesy of Sony BMG Custom Marketing Group, A unit of Sony BMG Music Windy C WC602A Billboard Pop #49, R&B #12 Track 4.05 Recorded: 12.09.1966 Universal Recording, Chicago ℗ 1966 All rights reserved USA Courtesy of Sony BMG Custom Marketing Group, A unit of Sony BMG Music Windy C WC603A Billboard Pop #61, R&B #15 Track 4.06 Recorded: July / August 1966 Virtue Recording Studios, Philadelphia A Harthon Production Parkway P106A Billboard Pop #101, R&B #17 Track 4.07 Recorded: 12.09.1966 Universal Recording, Chicago ℗ 1966 All rights reserved USA Courtesy of Sony BMG Custom Marketing Group, A unit of Sony BMG Music Windy C WC604A Billboard Pop #89, R&B #16 Track 4.08 Recorded in 1967 Columbia Recording Studios, Nashville Cameo C453A Track 4.09 Recorded: January 1967 Cameo Parkway Studio, Philadelphia Cameo C472A Track 4.10 Recorded: January 1963 Pageant 601A Track 4.11 Recorded: January 1967 Cameo Parkay Studio, Philadelphia Moon Shot MS65703A Billboard R&B #33 Track 4.12 Recorded: April / May 1967 Regent Sound Studios, New York City Vando DV101A Billboard Pop #32, R&B #10 Track 4.13 Recorded: August 1966 Allegro Sound Studios, New York City Fairmount F1016A Track 4.14 Recorded: July / August / September 1966 Audio Recording Studio, Cleveland & Cameo Parkway Studio, Philadelphia Lucky Eleven LE-230A Billboard Pop #46 Track 4.15 Recorded in 1966 in New York City A Super K Production Cameo 483A Billboard Pop #29 The recording was first issued by The Rare Breed on Attack 1401 Track 4.16 Recorded in 1966 Shields Recording Studio, Bay City, Michigan Cameo C428A Billboard Pop #1, British Pop #37 Originally released on Pa-Go-Go 102 Track 4.12 Recorded: August / September 1966 Talent Masters, New York City Cameo C441A Billboard Pop #22 Track 4.18 Recorded in 1966 United Sound Studios, Detroit Cameo C438A Track 4.19 Recorded: February 1967 Dick Charles Recording Service, New York City Cameo C467A Billboard Pop #56 Track 4.20 Recorded in 1966 United Sound Studios, Detroit An A2 Production Cameo C437A Billboard Pop #92 Originally released in A2 Records 104 in 1966 Track 4.21 Recorded: July 1966 Columbia Recording Studios, Nashville Cameo C429A Billboard R&B #14 Track 4.22 Recorded: April 1967 Bell Sound Studios, New York City @ Cameo Parkway Studios, Philadelphia Produced for Madara - White Productions Parkway P153A Billboard Pop #22 Track 4.23 Recorded in 1967 United Sound Studios, Detroit Cameo C494A Cash Box Pop #70 Track 4.24 Recorded in August 1967 Bell Sound Studios, New York City Produced for Madara-White Productions Parkway KP6000A Billboard Pop #86 Track 4.25 Recorded in 1966 United Sound Studios, Detroit Cameo C444A ℗ & © 2005, ABKCO Music And Records, Inc. 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