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Title: O.V. Wright Memphis unlimited, 1973
Creator: Wright, O. V. (Overton Vertis), 1939-1980, singer
Jackson, Wayne, musician
Love, Andrew, musician
Logan, Ed, musician
Mitchell, James, musician
Hale, Jack, musician
Grimes, Howard, musician
Hodges, Leroy, musician
Hodges, Charles, musician
Hodges, Teenie, musician
Turner, Archie, musician
Allen, Michael, musician
Memphis Strings, The, musician
Contributor: Mitchell, Willie
Date Created and/or Issued: 1973
published 1973
Publication Information: ABC Records, Inc
Los Angeles, California
University of Southern California. Libraries
Contributing Institution: University of Southern California Digital Library
Collection: Gospel Music History Archive
Rights Information: Please contact the contributing institution for more information regarding the copyright status of this object.
Description: Long playing stereo record album jacket and disk of "O.V. Wright Memphis unlimited". [Cover page]: "O.V. Wright Memphis unlimited". Background of cover page is a photographic image of a railcar wheel. [Page 2]: Back cover page shows the title of the album, credits, and song lists for both sides one and two of record. Credits read, "Producer: Willie Mitchell. Engineer: Willie Mitchell. Vocal backgrounds: Rhodes, Chalmers & Rhodes. Horn section: Wayne Jackson -- trumpet
Andrew Love -- tenor
Ed Logan -- tenor
James Mitchell -- baritone sax
Jack Hale -- trombone. Rhythm section: Howard Grimes -- drums
Lerow Hodges -- bass
Charles Hodges -- organ and piano
Teenie Hodges -- guitar
Archie Turner -- piano
Michael Allen -- piano. String section: the Memphis strings. Recorded at: Royal Recording Studios 1320 South Lauderdale
Memphis, Tennessee 38118".
[Page 3]: Side A of disc reads: "Back beat records 'Memphis unlimited' O.V. Wright. Stereo Side A
BBLX-72 (BBLX-72-A) 1. I've been searching (E. Randle) Jec Pub. Co. (BMI) 2:34. 2. Nothing comes to a sleeper (E. Randle) Jec Pub. Co. (BMI) 3:15. 3. The only thing that saved me (D. Carter/J. Shaw) Lonnie Kaufman music pub. co. (BMI) 2:30. 4. He's my son (Just the same) (D. Malone) Don music co. (BMI) 2:44. 5. You must believe in yourself (J. Copland/D. Malone) Don music co. (BMI) 2:41. 6. Lost in the shuffle (D. Randle) Jec pub. co. (BMI) 3:22". [Page 4]: Side B of disc reads: "Back beat records 'Memphis unlimited' O.V. Wright. Stereo Side B
BBLX-72 (BBLX-72-B) 1. I'd rather be (Blind, cripple and crazy) (C. Hodges/D. Malone/D. Carter) Jec pub. co. (BMI) 2:41. 2. Please forgive me (C. Hodges/D. Malone/D. Carter) Jec Pub. Co. (BMI) 4:01. 3. Are you going where I'm coming from (E. Wright/D. Malone) Don music co. (BMI) 3:08. 4. Ghetto child (J. Copeland/D. Malone) Don music co. (BMI) 3:15. 5. Memory Blues (D. Malone) Don music co. (BMI) 3:28. 6. I'm going home (to live with God) (Trad. - arr. by Willie Mitchell) Jec pub. co. (BMI) 2:40".
[Page 5]: Background of a light salmon color with a centered photographic image of a family in a field. The bottom right corner reads "ABC/Dunhill records" and the ABC records logo. [Page 6]: Exactly the same as page 5.
Type: image
Format: 1 sound disc : analog, 33 1/2 rpm, stereo.
Gospel Music
long-playing records
Identifier: gmha-m146 [Legacy record ID]
gmha-bvn-lp-wright-001~1...~6
http://doi.org/10.25549/gmha-m146
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/gmha-bvn-lp-wright-001~1.jpg
Subject: Singers
Musicians
Composers
Time Period: circa 1973
Place: 1320 South Lauderdale
Era of Contemporary and Hip Hop Gospel
Memphis
Shelby
South
Tennessee
USA
Source: Light LS-5683 [Identifying number]
gmha-m1 [Source (legacy collection record ID)]
Relation: Gospel Music History Archive

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