Tuesday, January 4, 2022

The Unusuals - I'm Walking, Babe (1965)

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  1. Label: Panorama – 23
    Format: Vinyl, 7", 45 RPM, Single
    Country: US
    Released: 1965.

    Tracklist:
    A) Babe, It's Me.
    Written-By – Laurie Vitt.
    B) I'm Walking, Babe.
    Written-By – Jay Hamilton.

    "(In November 1965, The Unusuals, a popular garage rock band from Bellingham, WA recorded a song written by a local 25 year old KPUG deejay, Jay Hamilton (that’d be me), and it was released in the spring of 1966 on Panorama Records, a subsidiary label of the Seattle-based record company Jerden Records. Since its release that particular song, “I’m Walking Babe,” has received a remarkable amount of attention worldwide and is known as a true “Garage Band Classic.”"

    The Unusuals were, at the time of the recording: Harvey Redmond (bass/lead vocal on “Walking”), Bill Capp (lead guitar), Laurie Vitt (guitar/sax/vocals), Vic Bundy (organ), Pat Jerns (drums) Kathi McDonald (background vocals on “Walking” and lead vocalist).

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