- Format: CD
- Label: Ace
- Genre: Blues, Soul, Funk
The first of a three-part series of vocal groups from the master tape vaults of Flip Records that showcases the recordings of Los Angeles R&B vocal groups from the mid 1950s to early 1960s. This volume presents an eclectic mix of 22 tracks by ten artists -they include 20 sides issued during 1955-1957 and two previously unissued gems.
Track listing:LET'S PARTY AWHILE / THIS PARADISE / DEATH OF AN ANGEL / MAN FROM UTOPIA -DONALD WOODS & THE BEL-AIRES/VEL-AIRES • I’LL HAVE MEMORIES OF YOU - ARTHUR LEE MAYE & GROUP • SEND ME FLOWERS - SIX TEENS WITH RAY JOHNSON COMBO • MAMBO BABY TO-NITE / YOU ARE THE ONLY ONE - CANDY RIVERS & THE FALCONS • BABY WE TWO / PATRICIA -RHYTHM MASTERS • ROCK, ROCK, ROCK (THIS DANCE IS CRAZY) / TAKE THE KEY - RICHARD BERRY & THE PHARAOHS • I KNEW YOU WHEN / YOU YAKITY YAK TOO MUCH / MY ACHING HEART -FLIPPERS • THIS IS GOODBYE / WHITE PORT AND LEMON JUICE - BEL-AIRES • A CASUAL LOOK - SIX TEENS • DU-BI-A-DO / STAY MINE - FALCONS • DON'T WORRY ABOUT A THING / FOREVER MORE - SWEET TEENS
