Tuesday August 18 2026

With tributes to Ann Bogan of the Marvelettes and Arlene Smith of the Chantels.


THE CHANTELS ~ "MAYBE";



BIG MAMA THORNTON ~ "HOUND DOG";


KOKO TAYLOR ~ "WANG DANG DOODLE";


ETTA JAMES ~ "SOMETHING'S GOT A HOLD ON ME";


THE MARVELETTES ~ "DON'T MESS WITH BILL";



(artist/song/album/label/cancon);

1. Laverne Baker ~ Batman To The Rescue ~ Rock & Roll Legend ~ Charly

2. Big Mama Thornton ~ Hound Dog ~ You Ole' Hound Dog ~ Ace

3. The Chantels ~ Maybe ~ Doo Wop Box Set ~ Rhino

4. Etta James ~ I Just Want To Make Love To You ~ At Last ~ Jazzman

5. Koko Taylor ~ Wang Dang Doodle ~ Chess Blues Box Set ~ Chess

6. The Marvelettes ~ I'll Keep On Holding On ~ The Marvelous ~ Motown

7. Aretha Franklin ~ Satisfaction ~ Aretha Arrives ~ Atlantics

8. Big Maybelle ~ 96 Tears ~ Blues, Candy & Big Maybelle ~ Savoy

9. The Marvelettes ~ Don't Mess With Bill ~ The Marvelous ~ Motown

10. PP Arnold ~ Another Piece Of My Heart ~ The Immediate Sessions ~ Charly

11. PP Arnold ~ Eleanor Rigby ~ Kafunta ~ Charly

12. Night Chill ~ Crypt Of Forgotten Bones ~ Demo Of Darkness ~ s/r ~ cc

13. The Enchanters ~ Backstabbers ~ (45) ~ s/r ~ cc

14. Night Chill ~ Burial Ground ~ Demo Of Darkness ~ s/r ~ cc

15. The Ichi Bons ~ Leopard Skin ~ (45) ~ s/r ~ cc

16. The Enchanters ~ Firetruck ~ (45) ~ s/r ~ cc

17. The Ichi Bons ~ Get Away ~ (45) ~ s/r ~ cc

18. The Flash Bangs ~ Famous Graves ~ Flash Bangs ~ s/r ~ cc

19. Night Chill ~ 7 Doors of Death ~ Demo Of Darkness ~ s/r ~ cc

20. Night Chill ~ Bat Boy ~ Crypt Tide ~ s/r ~ cc

21. The Ichi Bons ~ Snake Eyes ~ (45) ~ s/r ~ cc

22. The Flash Bangs ~ Here We Go Again ~ Flash Bangs ~ s/r ~ cc


ARETHA FRANKLIN ~ "THINK";


NIGHT CHILL ~ "7 DOORS TO DEATH";


THE ENCHANTERS ~ "TORTURE CHAMBER";


THE ICHI BONS ~ "CASTING MY SPELL ON YOU";


THE FLASH BANGS ~ "TEMPTATION INSIDE OF YOUR HEART";



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