GALAXIES, The (II)
Homebase: Stadium High School, Tacoma
Stats: 1962-1967
Misc Notes: This band was managed by the mother of the Wailers' keyboardist, Kent Morrill. It morphed into the Rock Collection. Rob Lowery (vocals) went on to sing with Seattle's Surprise Package.
SEE ALSO:
1.) ROCK COLLECTION, The
2.) LOWERY AND THE ROCK COLLECTION, ROB
3.) SURPRISE PACKAGE
Tacoma, 1965
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FORMAT: disc
SIZE: 7"
SPEED: 45 rpm
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A-SIDE STAMPER CODE: 110 A
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B-SIDE STAMPER CODE: 110 B
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MISC NOTES: Never released in 45 rpm format. Side 1, Track #4 on Merry Christmas From The SONICS WAILERS GALAXIES compilation LP
LOCATION: Tacoma, WA
RECORDING PERSONNEL: The Galaxies
RECORDING STUDIO: Wiley / Griffith Studios
RECORDING ENGINEER: Bill Wiley
FORMAT: disc
SIZE: 12"
SPEED: 33 1/3 rpm
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COMPOSER: Johnny Marks
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SIZE: 7"
SPEED: 45 rpm
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"I'm A Worker" Album Reissues:
Northwest Collection Vol. 1. (Etiquette Records ETALB 1028) compilation LP
A-SIDE MATRIX: ET - 17 A
A-SIDE STAMPER CODE: ^56623 ET - 17 - A (etched wax);
A-SIDE COMPOSER: B. Lowrey
A-SIDE PUBLISHER: Valet Pub. Co. (BMI)
B-SIDE MATRIX: ET - 17 B (label)
B-SIDE STAMPER CODE: ^56623 - X ET - 17 - B (etched wax);
B-SIDE COMPOSER: B. Lowrey
B-SIDE PUBLISHER: Valet Pub. Co. (BMI)
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LOCATION: Tacoma
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FORMAT: disc
SIZE: 7"
SPEED: 45 rpm
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A-SIDE MATRIX: ET - 20 - A
A-SIDE STAMPER CODE: 45 - ET - 20 - A (etched)
A-SIDE COMPOSER: Welch - Marvin - Richard
A-SIDE PUBLISHER: Ross Jungnickel, Inc. & Harms, Inc. (ASCAP)
B-SIDE MATRIX: ET- 20 - B
B-SIDE STAMPER CODE: 45 - ET - 20 - B (etched)
B-SIDE COMPOSER: M. Eubanks
B-SIDE PUBLISHER: Valet Pub. Inc. (BMI)
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Never issued in 45 rpm format
LOCATION: Tacoma, WA
RECORDING PERSONNEL: The Galaxies
RECORDING STUDIO: Wiley / Griffith Studios
RECORDING ENGINEER: Bill Wiley
FORMAT: disc
SIZE: 12"
SPEED: 33 1/3 rpm
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Side 1, Track #6 on compilation lp Merry Christmas From The SONICS WAILERS GALAXIES
COMPOSER: M. Torme - R. Wells
MISC NOTES: Never issued in 45 rpm format. Side 2, Track #2 on Merry Christmas From The SONICS WAILERS GALAXIES compilation LP
LOCATION: Tacoma, WA
RECORDING PERSONNEL: The Galaxies
RECORDING STUDIO: Wiley / Griffith Studios
RECORDING ENGINEER: Bill Wiley
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SIZE: 12"
SPEED: 33 1/3 rpm
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COMPOSER: C. Brown - G. Redd
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LOCATION: Tacoma
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FORMAT: disc
SIZE: 7"
SPEED: 45 rpm
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Known Label Designs:
2PA.) A - B promo label. White background. 2nd, stylized e logo centered above spindle hole. ETIQUETTED centered below logo. Logo, numerals and lettering black including PROMOTIONAL COPY NOT FOR SALE. ETIQUETTE RECORDS, INC. TACOMA, WASH U.S.A.
2RA.) A - B retail label. Purple background. Stylized e and ETIQUETTE centered above spindle hole in white. All other numerals and lettering black except ETIQUETTE RECORDS, INC. TACOMA, WASH. U.S.A. center arced along bottom of label in white.
A-SIDE MATRIX: 25 - A
A-SIDE STAMPER CODE: ET - 25 - A (etched)
A-SIDE COMPOSER: Ben E. King
A-SIDE PUBLISHER: Milky Way, Trio, Cotillion (B.M.I.)
B-SIDE MATRIX: 25 -B
B-SIDE STAMPER CODE: ET - 25 - B (etched)
B-SIDE COMPOSER: B. Lowery - B. Koch
B-SIDE PUBLISHER: Valet Pub. Inc.(B.M.I.)
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3RA,) Monarch Records pressing #s: ^66072 / ^66072 - X (Mar. - Apr., 1967)
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FORMAT:disc
SIZE:7"
SPEED: 45 rpm
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3RA.) A - B retail label. Gold background. Black, rectangular PANORAMA logo with arrows centered above spindle hole. Black numerals and lettering.
"Along Comes The Man" Album Reissues:
1999. Track #13 on cd compilation album The History Of Northwest Rock Vol. 2 Garage Gems (1963 - 1967) (Jerden JRCD 7007)
2002. Side One, Track #4 on compilation lp I'm Walkin' Babe! The Northwest Battle Of The Bands Volume Three (Beat Rocket BR 135)
A-SIDE MATRIX:
3RA.) 45 - PAN - 1128
A-SIDE STAMPER CODE:
3RA.) PAN - 1128 (etched)
A-SIDE COMPOSER: Not Listed
A-SIDE PUBLISHER: Valet Music (BMI)
B-SIDE MATRIX:
3RA.) 45 - PAN - 1129
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2RA.) PAN - 1129 (etched)
B-SIDE COMPOSER: Not Listed
B-SIDE PUBLISHER: Valet Music (BMI)