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Screamin' Jay Hawkins - I Put A Spell On You / Little Demon

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Screamin' Jay Hawkins
I Put A Spell On You / Little Demon

Label Okeh
Erstveröffentlichung 01.01.2012
Format 7"
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Bei dieser 7“ handelt es sich um ein Repro einer im Original teuren, raren und hoch gehandelten Singles, die auch von den angesagten Rhythm`n´Blues/New Breed DJ’s gedroppt wird. Irgendjemand hat die Dinger jetzt wiederveröffentlicht. Die Pressung soll 500 Stück betragen, sie zieren alle Repros des Original-Labels und kommen wie ehedem in weißen Papiersleeves. Im Prinzip sind auch das jetzt schon Wertanlagen.
Okeh 7072. Recorded for Philly-based independent Grand, label boss Herb Slotkin obviously wasnþt too enamoured with what must have seemed a remarkably odd sounding tune back in the early 50s as he subsequently canned the recording and left it to gather dust. On his slow route to infamy through the 50s, Jay suffered a number of knock-backs and thankfully he remained unperturbed throughout. In response to the vote of no confidence at Grand, Jay took his creation to the Okeh studios one year later and revamped it entirely. The rest is history: þI Put A Spell On Youþ became Jayþs first hit record, launching his career, and he would forever be associated with this totally unique, morbid rhythm & blues masterpiece.This 45 features his Okeh session version, plus rockinþ "Little Demon

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