1959 MICKIE MOST 78 THINK IT OVER (HOLLY) / I DIG YOU BABY SA RAVE R 144 E-/V+
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Description
AN EXCELLENT PLAYING COPY OF THIS 1959 SOUTH AFRICAN HIT FROM MICKIE MOST COVERING BUDDY HOLLY'S SONG
THINK IT OVER
b/w
A COVER OF THE MARVIN RAINWATER HIT
I DIG YOU BABY
THIS WAS THE 10TH BEST SELLING RECORD IN THE SOUTH AFRICAN CHARTS FOR 1959 BEATING BUDDY HOLLY'S OWN POSTHOUMOUS RELEASE IT DOESN'T MATTER ANYMORE INTO 14TH SPOT
Michael Peter Hayes (20 June 1938 – 30 May 2003), known as Mickie Most, was an English record producer behind scores of hit singles for acts such as the Animals, Herman's Hermits, the Nashville Teens, Donovan, Lulu, Suzi Quatro, Hot Chocolate, Arrows, Racey and the Jeff Beck Group, often issued on his own RAK Records label
After changing his name to Mickie Most in 1959, he travelled to South Africa with his wife Christina, and formed a pop group, Mickie Most and the Playboys. The band had eleven consecutive No. 1 singles there, mostly with cover versions of Ray Peterson, Gene Vincent, Buddy Holly and Eddie Cochran songs. Returning to London in 1962
DISC DETAILS:
SOUTH AFRICA RAVE R 144 10" 78rpm SHELLAC
A SIDE:- THINK IT OVER
B SIDE:- I DIG YOU BABY
CONDITION - E-
Don't miss this great 78
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10" 78 RPM RECORDS NEED CAREFULLY PACKING, AND I CLAIM TO HAVE THE BEST PACKAGING IN THE WORLD FOR DISPATCHING THEM!
THE GREG'S GREAT'S SYSTEM CONSISTS OF A SPECIALLY DESIGNED INNER BOX MADE OUT OF 1" THICK POLYSTYRENE, WHICH THEN GOES INSIDE A DOUBLE CORRUGATED STIFF OUTER CARDBOARD CARTON. THE BOXES CAN TAKE UP TO 21 RECORDS,
I SEND OUT ON AVERAGE ABOUT 30 PARCELS A WEEK AND DISPATCH IS NORMALLY DONE ONCE A WEEK
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