LEE DORSEY

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LEE DORSEY (1926-1986)

ROCK PRETTY BABY / LONELY EVENING (REX), 1957
LOTTIE MO (ABC)

*YA YA (FURY 1053), 1961
*DO-RE-MI (FURY 1056), 1961

YA YA (FURY 1002)

HELLO GOOD LOOKING (SMASH SINGLE 1842), 1963
AS QUIET AS IT'S KEPT (PREVIOUSLY UNLRELEASED 1963 SMASH RECORDING)

* RIDE YOUR PONY (AMY 927), 1965
* WORK, WORK, WORK / *CAN YOU HEAR ME (AMY 939), 1965
*GET OUT OF MY LIFE WOMAN (AMY 945), 1966
*CONFUSION (AMY 952), 1966
*WORKING IN THE COAL MINE (AMY 958), 1966
*HOLY COW / *OPERATION HEARTACHE (AMY 965), 1966
*GOTTA FIND A JOB (AMY 974), 1967
*LOVE LOTS OF LOVIN' (FEAT. BETTY HARRIS) (SANSU 474), 1967
*MY OLD CAR (AMY 987), 1967
*GO-GO GIRL (AMY 998), 1967
*I CAN'T GET AWAY (AMY 11010), 1968
*A LOVE WAS BORN (AMY 11052), 1969
*EVERYTHING I DO GOHN BE FUNKY (FROM NOW ON) (AMY 11055), 1969
*GIVE IT UP / *CANDY YAM (AMY 11057), 1969

*RIDE YOUR PONY (AMY 8010), Jan. 1966

 1 RIDE YOUR PONY (AMY 927), 1965
 2 THE KITTY CAT SONG
 3 SHORTNIN’ BREAD
 4 SO LONG
 5 PEOPLE, I WISH YOU COULD SEE
 6 WORK, WORK, WORK (AMY 939), 1965
 7 GET OUT OF MY LIFE WOMAN (AMY 945), 1966
 8 CONFUSION (AMY 952), 1966
 9 HELLO MAMMA
10 CAN YOU HEAR ME (AMY 939), 1965
11 THE GREATEST LOVE
12 FEELIN’

(BONUS TRACKS)
13 I CAN'T GET AWAY (AMY 11010), 1968
14 GO-GO GIRL (AMY 998), 1967
15 I CAN HEAR YOU CALLIN’
16 MY OLD CAR (AMY 987), 1967
17 LOVE LOTS OF LOVIN’ (WITH BETTY HARRIS) (SANSU 474), 1967
18 TAKE CARE OF OUR LOVE (WITH BETTY HARRIS)
19 VISTA, VISTA
20 CYNTHIA
21 WONDER WOMAN
22 FOUR CORNERS – PART I
23 FOUR CORNERS – PART II

*THE NEW LEE DORSEY (AMY 8011), Nov. 1966

 1 WORKING IN THE COAL MINE (AMY 958), 1966
 2 OPERATION HEARTACHE (AMY 965), 1966
 3 WHY WAIT UNTIL TOMORROW
 4 A MELLOW GOOD TIME
 5 MEXICO
 6 GET OUT OF MY LIFE WOMAN (AMY 945), 1966
 7 RAIN RAIN GO AWAY
 8 CONFUSION (AMY 952), 1966
 9 HOLY COW (AMY 965), 1966
10 DON'T YOU EVER (LEAVE ME)
11 NEIGHBOUR'S DAUGHTER
12 A LITTLE DAB A DO YA

(BONUS TRACKS)
13 A MELLOW GOOD TIME PT. 2
14 LITTLE BA-BY
15 I’M GONNA SIT RIGHT DOWN AND WRITE MYSELF A LETTER
16 A LOVER WAS BORN
17 WHAT NOW MY LOVE
18 LOTTIE MO '68 (PREVIOUSLY UNRELEASED), 1997
19 EVERYTHING I DO GOHN BE FUNKY (FROM NOW ON) (AMY 11055), 1969
20 THERE SHOULD BE A BOOK
21 CANDY YAM (AMY 11057), 1969
22 GIVE IT UP (AMY 11057), 1969
23 WHAT YOU WANT (IS WHAT YOU GET)
24 I’M THE ONE (PREVIOUSLY UNRELEASED)

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*THE DEFINITIVE COLLECTION, 1999

 1 YA YA (FURY 1053), 1961
 2 DO-RE-MI (FURY 1056), 1961
 3 RIDE YOUR PONY (AMY 927), 1965
 4 WORK, WORK, WORK (AMY 939), 1965
 5 CAN YOU HEAR ME (AMY 939), 1965
 6 GET OUT OF MY LIFE WOMAN (AMY 945), 1966
 7 CONFUSION (AMY 952), 1966
 8 WORKING IN THE COAL MINE (AMY 958), 1966
 9 HOLY COW (AMY 965), 1966
10 OPERATION HEARTACHE (AMY 965), 1966
11 GOTTA FIND A JOB (AMY 974), 1967
12 LOVE LOTS OF LOVIN' (FEAT. BETTY HARRIS) (SANSU 474), 1967
13 MY OLD CAR (AMY 987), 1967
14 GO-GO GIRL (AMY 998), 1967
15 I CAN'T GET AWAY (AMY 11010), 1968
16 LOTTIE MO '68 (PREVIOUSLY UNRELEASED), 1997
17 A LOVE WAS BORN (AMY 11052), 1969
18 EVERYTHING I DO GOHN BE FUNKY (FROM NOW ON) (AMY 11055), 1969
19 GIVE IT UP (AMY 11057), 1969
20 CANDY YAM (AMY 11057), 1969

*YES WE CAN... AND THEN SOME (POLYDOR 24-4042), 1976
 YES WE CAN  - PART 1
 SNEAKIN' SALLY THRU THE ALLEY
 OCCAPELLA
 RIVERBOAT
 O ME-O, MY-O
 IF I WERE A CARPENTER (PREVIOUSLY UNLRELEASED POLYDOR RECORDING)
 WHEN THE BILL'S PAID
 A PLACE WHERE WE CAN BE FREE (PREVIOUSLY UNLRELEASED POLYDOR RECORDING)
 HELLO GOOD LOOKING (SMASH SINGLE 1842), 1963
 AS QUIET AS IT'S KEPT (PREVIOUSLY UNLRELEASED 1963 SMASH RECORDING)
 LONELY AVENUE (PREVIOUSLY UNLRELEASED POLYDOR RECORDING)
 GAMES PEOPLE PLAY
 ON YOUR WAY DOWN (POLYDOR SINGLE PD-14181)
 WHEN CAN I COME HOME (POLYDOR SINGLE PD-14147)
 TEARS, TEARS AND MORE TEARS
 IF SHE WON'T (FIND SOMEONE WHO WILL) (POLYDOR SINGLE PD-14106)
 GATOR TAIL
 WHO'S GONNA HELP BROTHER GET FURTHER
 YES WE CAN  - PART 2
 FREEDOM FOR THE STALLION (POLYDOR SINGLE PD-14106)

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*NIGHT PEOPLE (ABC 1048), 1978

 SAY IT AGAIN
 GOD MUST HAVE BLESSED AMERICA
 SOUL MINE
 KEEP ON DOING IT TO ME
 THANK YOU
 NIGHT PEOPLE
 CAN I BE THE ONE
 BABE
 DREAMING

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