just bought a record by this guy , anyone know owt about him, all i can find out is , that he became a preacher.

check him out.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FwRD1Bc_LpA

praise the lord. i'm coming

Loads of info on the history part of his site

https://www.waynecoch...heccriders.com/

I'm in Trouble on Mercury was played on the 70s Northern scene. I think Chopper '70 on king is probably my favourite track of his

yeah, Wayne Cochrane is great, he's a fairly well known artist I thought? anyway, i always think of him as the blonde James Brown there was a cool pic of him & Otis Redding tucking into fried chicken together

love his records

Yes, he was famous in the US, though mainly on the R&B circuit.

He was based 'darn south' and played lots of shows in Miami (an ad for his shows is on the Óld Miami Shows' thread I think).

.... but .... he also played gigs all across the US including at the Apollo in New York.

Yes, he was famous in the US, though mainly on the R&B circuit.

He was based 'darn south' and played lots of shows in Miami (an ad for his shows is on the Óld Miami Shows' thread I think).

Yes, I was right ......... I posted a Wayne Cochran gig ad up on the 'Old Miami Soul Shows' thread.

........... it's post # 125 on the thread (Page 3 of the thread's many pages)