First pink label design

Second red, white & black label design

Third blue, green & yellow label design


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

LABEL NUM

S

ARTIST TITLE DATE
Groovesville 777

A

Al Gardner I'm Moving On ????
Label design was pink. This is an earlier release. Address 2454 Calvert, Detroit, Michigan TO 9-4663 on label.
Groovesville 777

B

Al Gardner I'll Get Along ????
Groovesville 1001

A

Steve Mancha You're Still In My Heart May-66
The first five records, 1001 - 1005 distributed by Golden World Records, Inc. Detroit. Label design was red, black and white.
Groovesville 1001

B

Steve Mancha She's So Good May-66
Steve Mancha was later to become lead singer with the group 100 Proof (Aged In Soul) on Hot Wax Records. Real name: Clyde Wilson.
Groovesville 1002

A

Steve Mancha I Don't Want To Lose You Jun-66
Groovesville 1002

B

Steve Mancha I Need To Be Needed Jun-66
Groovesville 1003

A

Melvin Davis I Must Love You 1966
Melvin Davis was later to become lead singer with the group 8th Day on Invictus Records.
Groovesville 1003

B

Melvin Davis Still In My Heart 1966
Groovesville 1004

A

Steve Mancha Friday Night 1966
Groovesville 1004

B

Steve Mancha Monday Through Thursday 1966
Groovesville 1005

A

Steve Mancha Don't Make Me A Story Teller Feb-67
Groovesville 1005

B

Steve Mancha I Won't Love And Leave You Feb-67
Groovesville 1006

A

J.J. Barnes Baby Please Come Back Home May-67
The last three records, 1006 - 1008 distributed by Solid Hitbound Productions, Inc. Detroit. Label design was blue, green and yellow.
Groovesville 1006

B

J.J. Barnes Chains Of Love May-67
Groovesville 1007

A

Steve Mancha Sweet Baby (Don't Ever Be Untrue) 1967
Groovesville 1007

B

Steve Mancha Just Keep On Loving Me 1967
Groovesville 1008

A

J.J. Barnes Now That I Got You Back Oct-67
Groovesville 1008

B

J.J. Barnes Forgive Me Oct-67

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