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| (Johnny Otis) |
| (o): | Royals (1952) | label: Federal |
| | Leadvocal by Henry Booth, just before Hank Ballard would join them, subsequently transforming in The Midnighters. By then, 16-year old Hank was still part of author Johnny Otis' Rhythm & Blues Caravan. Re-issued after the Pips hit cover as Henry Booth & The Midnighters on DeLuxe. |
| (c): | Pips (1961) [on Huntom, then Vee-Jay; n°1 R&B], Gladys Knight & The Pips (1961) [quickly recut for Fury, both versions charted], Little Willie John (1962) , James Brown (1963) , New Johnny Otis Show (1981) [author], |
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| Not to be confused with Rod Stewart's hit. |
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