Here's the latest label in my Mighty 3 discographies. The legendary Gamble label.
Also, at the bottom I have included a YTube video showing all the 7" releases
PS. If you are going to repost sections of this anywhere, I'd appreciate a mention.
Key:
PS = Issued as picture sleeve
NR = No (known) release
*= See note below
Additional notes:
This discography covers US releases only.
Dates are release dates, not recording dates. Dates may be 1 year out in some cases, but errors should only occur on year boundaries.
A/B sides are shown 1st/2nd. LP tracks are in order as listed.
Gamble
Single Releases
2xx series, prefixed G
1966:
201 The Intruders "(We'll be) United"/"Up and down the ladder"
202 The Knights & Arthur "Do You"/"So Sweet, So Fine"
203 The Intruders "A devil with an angel's smile"/""A book for the broken hearted" (PS)
204 The Intruders "(You'd better) check yourself"/"It must be love"
205 The Intruders "Together"/"Up and down the ladder"
1967:
206 Gail Anderson "Let's fall in love all over"/"Let's fall in love all over"
207 The Cruisers "I need you so"/"Take a chance"
208 NR
209 The Intruders "Baby, I'm lonely"/"A love that's real"
210 The Music Makers "United (part 1)"/"United (part 2)"
211 The Bee Kays "Erik the Viking"/"It's better"
212 The Mad Men "Do the African twist (part 1)"/"Do the African twist (part 2)"
1968:
213 The Baby Dolls "(Please) Don't rush me"/"There you are"
214 The Intruders "Cowboys to girls"/"Turn the hands of time"
215 The Music Makers "Spring fever (Part I)"/"Spring fever (Part II)"
216 Bobby Marchan "(Ain't no reason) For girls to be lonely Pt.1"/"(Ain't no reason) For girls to be lonely Pt.2"
217 The Intruders "(Love is like a) baseball game"/"Friends no more"
218 The Jaggerz "(That's why) baby I love you"/"Bring it back"
219 Dee Dee Sharp "What kind of lady"/"You're gonna miss me (when I'm gone)"
220 Frank Beverly & The Butlers "Love (your pain goes deep)"/"If that's what you wanted"
221 The Intruders "Slow drag"/"So glad I'm yours"
222 The Boss Man "You're taking too long"/"When I had money"
1969:
223 The Intruders "Give her a transplant"/"Girls girls girls"
224 The Brothers Of Hope "I'm Gonna Make You Love Me"/"Nickol nickol"
*225 The Intruders "Me Tarzan you Jane"/"(Who's your) Favorite candidate"
*225 The Intruders "Me Tarzan you Jane"/"Call me"
*2 different releases under the same number.
226 The Jaggerz "Gotta find my way back home"/"Forever together - together forever"
227 Scorpio & The Ascendants "Billy B. Moanin"/"Billy B. Moanin"
228 Bob Crewe "Heartaches"/"More than the eye can see"
229 The Space Walkers "Apollo 9"/"Apollo 9 (Inst.)"
230 Panic Buttons "O-wow"/"Lisa"
231 The Intruders "Lollipop (I like you)"/"Don't give it away (don't be a fool)"
232 Billy Paul "Bluesette"/"Somewhere"
233 The Butlers "She's gone (it's all over now)"/"Love is good"
234 Oliver Bush (Orchestra) "I'll make it up to you"/"Soul in motion"
235 The Intruders "Let's go downtown"/"Sad girl"
236 Panic Buttons "Come out smokin'"/"Bad karma"
237 NR
238 The Jaggerz "Let me be your man"/"Together"
239 NR
240 The Intruders "Old love"/"Every day is a holiday"
241 Donnie Vann "A hundred pounds of clay"/"Hold back the night"
4xxx series, prefixed G
1970:
4000 The Cruisers "Mink & sable Mable"/"Picture us"
4001 The Intruders "Tender (was the love we knew)"/"By the time I get to Phoenix"
4002 The Dawn "Be ba ba de ba (on the way through my mind)"/"In love again" (PS)
4003 The Brothers Of Hope "Spring fever (part 1)"/"Spring fever (part 2)"
4004 The Intruders "When we get married"/"(Love doctor) doctor, doctor"
4005 Dee Dee Sharp "The bottle or me"/"You're gonna miss me (when I'm gone)"
4006 Faustus "Baby please"/"Gotta see my baby"
4007 The Intruders "This is my love song"/"Let me in your mind"
4008 The Jaggerz "Higher and higher"/"Ain't no sun (since you've been gone)"
4009 The Intruders "I'm girl scoutin'"/"Wonder what kind of bag she's in"
4010 Moses "Take This load off my back"/"Take this load off my back"
4011 Joe Cook "Funky hump"/"America don't turn your back"
4012 The Jaggerz "Here's a heart"/"Need your love"
4013 B.K.Marcus "Hippie of the city"/"Does she care about me"
1971:
4014 The Intruders "Pray for me"/"Best days of my life"
4015 Bobby Wilburn "I'm a lonely man"/"I'm a dreamer"
4016 The Intruders "I bet he don't love you (like I love you)"/"Do you remember yesterday"
4017 The Clippers Featuring Bobby Robinson "Spring fever (part 1)"/"Spring fever (part 2)"
4018 Jimmy Jules "I should have listened"/"Women gonna rule the world"
1972:
4019 The Intruders "(Win, place or show) She's a winner"/"Memories are here to stay"
25xx series, prefixed ZS7
1972:
2501 The Intruders "(Win, place or show) She's a winner"/"Memories are here to stay"
2502 The Futures "Love is here"/"Stay with me"
2503 Ruth McFadden "Ghetto woman (part I)"/"Ghetto woman (part II)"
2504 Pat & The Blenders "Don't say you love me (unless you really mean it)"/"(They call me) candy man"
2505 Ruby & The Party Gang "Ruby's surprise party"/"Too much pride"
2506 The Intruders "I'll always love my Mama (part I)"/" I'll always love my Mama (part II)"
1973:
2507 Talk Of The Town Featuring John & Gene "Super groover (all night mover)"/"Don't be so mean"
2508 The Intruders "I wanna know your name"/"Hang on in there"
2509 Dandridge Choral Ensemble "Everybody wants to go to heaven"/"If"
2510 Frankie And The Spindles "Makin up time (part I)"/"Makin up time (part II)"
2511 Yellow Sunshine "Yellow Sunshine"/"Don't tell me later girl"
2512 Mello Moods "Stop taking my love for granted"/"Inspirational pleasure"
Golden Oldies series, prefixed ZS7
1979
5751 The Intruders "I'll always love my Mama (part 1)"/"I wanna know your name"
Others:
1972:
AE7-1071 The Intruders "I'll always love my Mama"/"I'll always love my Mama"
Album releases
500x series, prefixed SG
1967:
5001 The Intruders "Are together" ("Together"/"A devil with an Angel's smile"/"(You'd better) check yourself"/"A love that's real"/"It must be love"/"Baby I'm so lonely"/"United"/"Gonna be strong"/ "But you belong to me"/"Good for my girl"/"A book for the brokenhearted"/"Up and down the ladder")
1968:
5002 Billy Paul "Feelin' good at the Cadillac Club" ("Billy boy"/"Missing you"/"Bluesette"/"On a clear day"/"Just in time"/"That's life"/"Don't think twice, it's all right"/"Feeling good"/"Somewhere")
5003 NR
5004 The Intruders "Cowboys to girls" ("Cowboys to Girls"/"Turn the hands of time"/"(So glad I'm) yours"/"It must be love"/"Call me"/"Sad girl"/"(Love is like a) baseball game"/"Friends no more"/"By the time I get to Phoenix"/"Everyday is a holiday"/"Good for me girl")
1969:
*5005 The Intruders "Greatest hits" ("Cowboys to girls"/"Slow drag"/"Together"/"Girls girls girls"/ "United"/"Me Tarzan, you Jane"/"A love that's real"/"(Who's your) favorite candidate"/"Friends no more"/"Love is like a baseball game")
*Also released under this number as an extended play 7" with "Me Tarzan, you Jane"/"Cowboys to girls"/"(Who's your) favorite candidate"/"Slow drag"
5006 The Jaggerz "Introducing The Jaggerz" ("Gotta find my way back home"/"(That's why) Baby I love you"/"Give a little love"/"What now my love"/"Higher and higher"/"Forever together - together forever"/"Let me be your man"/"Bring it back"/"Here's a heart"/"Ain't no sun (since you've been gone)"/"Need your love"/"Together")
5007 Various artists "The Gamble Records All Stars" (The Intruders "Cowboys to girls"/Frank Beverly & The Butlers "Love (your pain goes deep)"/The Baby Dolls "Don't rush me"/Brothers Of Hope "I'm gonna make you love me"/Gail Anderson "Let's fall in love all over"/The Jaggerz "Gotta find my way back home"/The Intruders "Give her a transplant"/The Cruisers "I need you so"/Dee Dee Sharp "What kind of lady"/Billy Paul "Billy boy"/Panic Buttons "O-wow"/Bobby Marchan "Ain't no reason for girls to be lonely")
1970:
5008 The Intruders "When we get married" ("When we get married"/"Best days of my life"/"One in a million"/"Hocus pocus"/"Guess who loves you"/"Wonder what kind of bag she's in"/"This is my love song"/"Let me in your mind"/"Tender (was the love we knew)"/"I didn't know"/"Brand new me")
3xxxx series, prefixed KZ
1973:
31991 The Intruders "Save the children" ("Save the children"/"Mother and child reunion"/"I wanna know your name"/"To be happy is the real thing"/"I'll always love my Mama"/"Memories are here to stay"/"Teardrops"/"Hang on in there")
32077 Cleveland Eaton "Half and half" ("Keep it funky"/"Day dreaming"/"Lie"/"Here comes funky Lou"/"Betcha by golly wow"/"People make the world go round"/"Slipping into darkness"/Missing you"/"John's groove"/"The love gangster"/"Lie"/"Ah movin' on")
32131 The Intruders "Super hits" ("Cowboys To Girls"/"Together"/"(We'll be) united"/"Love is like a baseball game"/"Slow drag"/"When we get married"/"Sad girl"/"A love that's real"/"Friends no more"/"Gonna be strong"/"Me Tarzan, you Jane"/"Check yourself")
32405 Yellow Sunshine "Yellow sunshine" ("Yellow sunshine"/"The greetch"/"All along the seashore" "Tell me who can say"/"Apollo 17"/"Don't tell me later girl"/"Happiness")
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