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Independent label: Bob Jones (born February
18th, 1944 in Gloucester; died April 22nd, 2009 of cancer) "Boppin'" Bob Jones
worked initially for Decca, then later for Pye where he was involved in
re-mastering tapes for specialist reissue labels. For many years he was involved
with Ace and also worked on Bear Family reissues. In the early 1980s he set up
his own reissue label, Detour, releasing a limited number of LPs and singles
which were distinguished by superb sound quality. Most of the material consisted
of R&B and Hillbilly / Rockabilly from Groove and RCA, with issues being
concentrated in two time periods, 1982-83 and 1987-89. Distributed By Detour
Records former address: PO Box 953 London NW9 3SW.
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Cecil
McCullough
Pick 'Em Up And Shake
'Em Up
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45
01
82
Laura Lee
Perkins
Gonna Rock My Baby
Tonight
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45
02
87
Clarence Garlow
Crawfishin'
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45
003
87
Les Cole And The
Echoes
Be Boppin'
Daddy
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45
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