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From: savoybg@aol.com (Bruce)
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Subject: Re: SPECIALTY LABEL FAVORITES
Date: Tue, 10 Jun 2025 21:51:06 +0000
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On Tue, 10 Jun 2025 21:30:43 +0000, DianeE wrote:

> On 6/9/2025 3:19 PM, Bruce wrote:
>  > The 2 sided single of "What'd I say" is still a mediocre edit of the
>  > full track. I would not even give the 2 sided single edit a 10, it's
>  > missing some of my favorite parts. But even if it had the full track
> it
>  > would not come close to beating that Little Richard single for me.
>  >
>  > The full track is 6:26, and the 2 sided single is 5:13.
>  >
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>
> Bo Diddley/I'm A Man
>
> I don't remember, did we ever have a contest for best 2-sider?

Both sides of this one below are in my all time top 20 favorites.

Johnny Burnette Trio - Honey Hush / The Train Kept A-Rollin'- 5-18

And there are 4 others where both sides are in my top 100.

Long Tall Sally / Slippin' And Slidin' - 3-49
Good Rockin' Tonight / I Don't Care If The Sun Don't Shine - 15-37
Baby I Need You / My Lovin' Baby - 27-76
One Hand Loose / Bottle To The Baby - 30-74

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