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Shorty Long - Function At The Junction / Call On Me flac album

Shorty Long Rhythm and Blues Soul 1966 US
Shorty Long - Function At The Junction / Call On Me flac album
  • Performer Shorty Long
  • Title Function At The Junction / Call On Me
  • Date of release 1966
  • Country US
  • Style Rhythm & Blues, Soul
  • Other formats AA DXD AIFF VOC AHX MPC RA
  • Genre Soul & Funk / Pop
  • Size MP3 1626 mb
  • Size FLAC 1895 mb
  • Rating: 4.4
  • Votes: 288
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Long's 1966 single "Function at the Junction" was his first popular hit, reaching on the national R&B charts Long's biggest hit was "Here Comes the Judge" which in July 1968 reached number four on the R&B charts and number eight on the Billboard Hot 100. The song was inspired by a comic act on Rowan and Martin's Laugh-In about a judge by Pigmeat Markham, whose own "Here Comes the J. .1966: "Function at the Junction"/"Call on Me" (Soul 35021). 1967: "Chantilly Lace"/"Your Love is Amazing" (Soul 350031). 1968: "Night Fo' Last" (Vocal) /"Night Fo' Last" (Instrumental) (Soul 35040).

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Its pounding, relentless beat and good-time feeling has made it a popular remake item that includes renditions by Otis Day, Little Richard, Richard "Groove" Holmes, Huey Lewis, and Ramsey Lewis.

Tracklist Hide Credits

A Function At The Junction
Written-By – E. Holland*, F. Long*
 2:48
B Call On Me
Written-By – Holland, Dozier, Holland*
 2:13

Companies, etc.

  • Published By – D. Jobete, Inc.
  • Published By – Jobete
  • Copyright (c) – Motown Record Corporation

Credits

  • Producer – Holland & Dozier

Notes

Publishers
A Side - D. Jobete, Inc. BMI
B Side - Jobete BMI

(T.M.) next to Soul logo instead of ®.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

  • Matrix / Runout (Side A Label): HIV-184323
  • Matrix / Runout (Side B Label): HQL-185307
  • Matrix / Runout (Side A Runout): HIV-188319
  • Matrix / Runout (Side B Runout): HQL-185307 T4KM-4442-1
  • Rights Society: BMI

Other versions

Category Artist Title (Format) Label Category Country Year
S35021 Shorty Long Function At The Junction / Call On Me ‎(7", Single) Soul S35021 US 1966
S-35021 Shorty Long Function At The Junction ‎(7", Single, Promo) Soul S-35021 US 1966
TMG 573 Shorty Long Function At The Junction / Call On Me ‎(7", Single) Tamla Motown TMG 573 UK 1966
TMG 573 Shorty Long Function At The Junction / Call On Me ‎(7", Single, Promo, 1st) Tamla Motown TMG 573 UK 1966
S-35021 Shorty Long Function At The Junction ‎(7", Single, Red) Soul S-35021 US 1966


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