Title: Complete Singles As & Bs 1952-62 Artist: Shirley and Lee Label: Acrobat Product Type: COMPACT DISCS UPC: 824046329327 Genre: Soul/R & B Release Date: 2019-05-10 Number of Discs: 2
Shirley and Lee were a teenaged duo who had a string of R&B and pop hits during the 1950s and early '60s, becoming known as "The Sweethearts Of The Blues" Shirley Mae Goodman (June 19, 1936 - July 5, 2005) her solo voice caught the attention of Aladdin Records owner Eddie Messner, who tracked her down and paired her as a duo with another school friend, Leonard Lee (June 29, 1935 - October 23, 1976).interesting to note Later in 1974, as Shirley Goodman Pixley, she was contacted by her friend Sylvia Robinson, previously of the duo Mickey and Sylvia and now co-owner of the All Platinum record label, and was persuaded to record the lead vocal on a dance track, "Shame, Shame, Shame". Credited to Shirley & Company, the record became an international pop hit, reaching #12 on the Billboard chart and presaging the disco boom. On May 17, 1974, Shirley & Lee reunited once again to perform "Let the Good Times Roll" on a special "oldies" edition of the NBC musical series The Midnight Special. "Shame, Shame, Shame" is NOT on this album.
Tracks: 1.1 I'm Gone 1.2 Sweethearts 1.3 Baby 1.4 Shirley Come Back to Me 1.5 Shirley's Back 1.6 So in Love 1.7 The Proposal 1.8 Two Happy People 1.9 Lee Goofed 1.10 Why Did I 1.11 Keep on 1.12 Confessin' 1.13 When the Sun Goes Down 1.14 Tryin' to Fool Me 1.15 Comin' Over 1.16 Takes Money 1.17 Feel So Good 1.18 You'd Be Thinking of Me 1.19 Lee's Dream 1.20 I'll Do It 1.21 That's What I'll Do 1.22 A Little Word 1.23 Let the Good Times Roll 1.24 Do You Mean to Hurt Me So 1.25 I Feel Good 1.26 Now That It's Over 1.27 That's What I Want to Do 1.28 When I Saw You 1.29 I Want to Dance 1.30 Marry Me 2.1 Rock All Night 2.2 Don't You Know I Love You 2.3 The Flirt 2.4 Rockin' with the Clock 2.5 Love No One But You (I Love You So) 2.6 I'll Thrill You 2.7 Everybody's Rocking 2.8 Don't Leave Me Here to Cry 2.9 Come on and Have Your Fun 2.10 All I Want to Do Is Cry 2.11 When Day Is Done 2.12 True Love 2.13 Like You Used to Do 2.14 I've Been Loved Before 2.15 Let the Good Times Roll 2.16 Keep Loving Me 2.17 Two Peas in a Pod 2.18 Your Love Makes the Difference 2.19 Well-A, Well-A 2.20 Our Kids 2.21 Behind the Make Up 2.22 Keep the Magic Working 2.23 Hard to Believe 2.24 Call Me a Fool 2.25 Let's Live It Up 2.26 Girl, You're Married Now 2.27 Together We Stand (Divided We Fall) 2.28 The Joker 2.29 My Last Letter 2.30 I'm Old Enough 2.31 Don't Stop Now 2.32 A Little Thing
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