Blackpoolsoul Posted March 11, 2019 Share Posted March 11, 2019 I firstly want to apologise if this has been covered before This group (seemingly from Chicago) released a couple on Savern (I wonder if like Sagport, this was one by Zono Sago (real name Alan Williams) They were backed by The Joneses (I don't know if they are connected to the Joneses we all know) Info would be great please Link to comment Social source share More sharing options...
Roburt Posted March 11, 2019 Share Posted March 11, 2019 He'd been around for ages, any early group he led … his modern sound, deffo not Modern Soul … Link to comment Social source share More sharing options...
Roburt Posted March 11, 2019 Share Posted March 11, 2019 (edited) Other 45's he worked on … Edited March 11, 2019 by Roburt Link to comment Social source share More sharing options...
Roburt Posted March 11, 2019 Share Posted March 11, 2019 (edited) What was the connection between Sagport / Savern's Frankie Newsome … AND … the Vontastics / Karol Records Bobby James / Spring Records Bobby Newsome (Robert L Newsome) ….. brothers, cousins ?? Edited March 11, 2019 by Roburt Link to comment Social source share More sharing options...
Roburt Posted March 11, 2019 Share Posted March 11, 2019 Most songs released on Savern were credited to Nicolet music … as were lots of other top Chicago written numbers (including Major Lance's "Monkey Time") Link to comment Social source share More sharing options...
Chalky Posted March 11, 2019 Share Posted March 11, 2019 (edited) The Joneses as in “Keeping Up With....” https://www.discogs.com/artist/247362-The-Joneses Edited March 11, 2019 by chalky 1 Link to comment Social source share More sharing options...
Steve G Posted March 11, 2019 Share Posted March 11, 2019 Blackpoolsoul - There is some coverage of this group and Sago in my book Scepter Wand Forever! Link to comment Social source share More sharing options...
Blackpoolsoul Posted March 11, 2019 Author Share Posted March 11, 2019 (edited) 6 minutes ago, Steve G said: Blackpoolsoul - There is some coverage of this group and Sago in my book Scepter Wand Forever! Thanks Steve does it have the members of Pillow Of Strength and go into detail about Pamela Cole and the Mod Singers Edited March 11, 2019 by Blackpoolsoul Images Link to comment Social source share More sharing options...
Blackpoolsoul Posted March 11, 2019 Author Share Posted March 11, 2019 3 hours ago, Roburt said: Most songs released on Savern were credited to Nicolet music … as were lots of other top Chicago written numbers (including Major Lance's "Monkey Time") I found this which amazingly leads straight back to Lashawn Collins which I have been wondering about for ages and Numero Group had seemingly "No knowledge" Link to comment Social source share More sharing options...
The Yank Posted March 11, 2019 Share Posted March 11, 2019 There is also some kind of connection with Nicolet Music and the Penny and Nickel labels which were owned by Chicago dj Richard Pegue - 1 Link to comment Social source share More sharing options...
Blackpoolsoul Posted March 11, 2019 Author Share Posted March 11, 2019 (edited) 19 minutes ago, the yank said: There is also some kind of connection with Nicolet Music and the Penny and Nickel labels which were owned by Chicago dj Richard Pegue - The type face on most of these releases is very similar Edited March 11, 2019 by Blackpoolsoul Typo Link to comment Social source share More sharing options...
Ljblanken Posted March 16, 2019 Share Posted March 16, 2019 (edited) "I got to space" was also done by the Classetts on Ultraclass records...but it has different writing credits... Edited March 16, 2019 by ljblanken 1 Link to comment Social source share More sharing options...
Blackpoolsoul Posted March 16, 2019 Author Share Posted March 16, 2019 (edited) 4 hours ago, ljblanken said: "I got to space" was also done by the Classetts on Ultraclass records...but it has different writing credits... Which I believe is same as this and this group Edited March 16, 2019 by Blackpoolsoul 1 Link to comment Social source share More sharing options...
Blackpoolsoul Posted March 16, 2019 Author Share Posted March 16, 2019 I don't want to end up with this thread going round in circles but these type faces are really interesting and there surely must be connections somehow 1 Link to comment Social source share More sharing options...
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