RIVIERA
RECORDS
Riviera Records was an Independent
label. It managed five singles. It issued singles in SEA-0
numerical series. Distributed By Riviera Records. Henry comes from the same
area as Jeff Beck, Jimmy Page and Eric Clapton in Surrey. His solo appearances
attracted Columbia Records (EMI) and Henry's first self penned single, the
Ronettes-Phil Spector inspired 'Do You Believe' was issued in '72. He was then
signed by Bell Records and a successful self-penned single followed. Although
his first recollection of being recorded was a self composed live track 'Bin
Down So Long It Looks Like Up To Me' recorded live at the Troubadour for the
French Disque Bleu label. Worked at Surrey Sound Studios in Leatherhead, Surrey
with Nigel and Chris Grey, Nick Smith and Mike Cobb which spurned Henry's hit
'Hound Dog Man' described as the biggest airplay hit of 1982. Rosetta Hightower
an American singer. Born June 23, 1944 in Philadelphia, PA, died August 2, 2014.
Her career started as lead singer of The Orlons. In the late 1960s she traveled
to Great Britain to pursue her career, finally settling there in 1970. Made
music with Zoo in France. She is the mother of Ian Green.
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Henry Turtle |
98.6 /
Bust Loose |
RIVIERA |
SEA |
1 |
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Rosetta Hightower
And Henry Turtle |
Ride A Wild
Horse |
RIVIERA |
SEA |
2 |
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Shalobberdop
Twins |
Famous
Man |
RIVIERA |
SEA |
3 |
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Rosetta Hightower
And Henry Turtle |
Everlasting
Love |
RIVIERA |
SEA |
4 |
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Henry Turtle |
98.6 /
Little Children |
RIVIERA |
SEA |
1 |