First rare issue gold & black

Dark blue/green and silver label design

Label owned by Steve Mancha aka Clyde Wilson


Compiled by LG Nilsson, Seabear Studios, Stockholm, Sweden Back to Detroit labels Part 2

LABEL NUM

S

ARTIST TITLE DATE
Groove City 101

A

Professionals That's Why I Love You 1967
This first Groove City label design was gold with black lettering.
Groove City 101

B

Professionals Did My Baby Call 1967
Groove City 201

A

Robert Ward My Love Is Strictly Reserved For You 1967
Groove City 201

B

Robert Ward I Will Fear No Evil 1967
Groove City 202

A

Fred Briggs Sound Off 1967
Groove City 202

B

Fred Briggs I'm So Sorry 1967
Groove City 203

A

-Not Released- -Not Released- 1968
Groove City 203

B

-Not Released- -Not Released- 1968
Groove City 204

A

Steve Mancha Hate Yourself In The Morning Mar 1968
Steve Mancha was later to become lead singer with the group 100 Proof (Aged In Soul) on Hot Wax Records. Real name: Clyde Wilson.
Groove City 204

B

Steve Mancha A Love Like Yours Mar 1968
Groove City 205

A

Sam Ward Stone Broke 1968
Groove City 205

B

Sam Ward Sister Lee 1968
Groove City 206

A

Hollidays Easy Living 1968
Holidays spelt with double "ll" on label. Steve Mancha is the actual singer on this release!
Groove City 206

B

Hollidays I Lost You 1968
Groove City AR960

A

Cody Black Because You First Loved Me 1968
Groove City AR960

B

Cody Black The Night A Star Was Born 1968
Also released on Rambrock 101-B. Last release on the Groove City label.


Robert Ward

Steve Mancha

Holidays with double L


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