NS558 The Gypsies [1965] - It's A Womans World [Old Town OT 1184]

558 The Gypsies [1965] - It's A Womans World [Old Town OT 1184]

b/w:	They're Having A Party
Format:	45
Label:	Old Town
Cat No:	OT 1184
Year:	1966
Value:	£0

The Gypsies were founded in 1962 in New York and after releasing about 4 singles on Old Town they switched to Josie and changed their name to The Flirtations.

Lestine Johnson, Betty Pearce, Ernestine Pearce and Shirley Pearce

Lestine Johnson replaced by Viola Billups (Pearly Gates) in 1965

Betty Pearce left in 1968 leaving a trio

Loretta Noble replaced Viola Billups in 1972. Viola Billups embarked on a solo career as Vie and as Pearly Gates

In 1989 Viola Billups returns.

Discography

The Gypsies
1964 Blue Bird (Mr. Jay) / Hey There, Hey There - Old Town 1168
1965 Jerk It / Diamonds, Rubies, Gold And Fame - Old Town 1180
1965 It's A Woman's World (You Better Believe It) / They're Having A Party - Old Town 1184
1966 Oh I Wonder Why / Diamonds, Rubies, Gold And Fame - Old Town 1193

The Flirtations
1966 Change My Darkness Into Light / Natural Born Lover - Josie 956
1967 Stronger Than Her Love / Settle Down - Festival 705
1968 How Can You Tell Me/ Someone Out There - Parrott 40028
1968 Nothing But A Heartache / Christmas Time Is Here Again - Deram 85036
1968 Nothing But A Heartache / How Can You Tell Me - Deram 85038
1969 Need Your Loving / South Carolina - Deram 85048
1969 Keep On Searchin' / I Wanna Be There - Deram 85057
1969 Can't Stop Lovin' You/ Everybody Needs Somebody - Deram 85062
1970 Give Me Love, Love, Love / This Must Be The End Of The Line - Deram 7531
1971 Take Me In Your Arms And Love Me / Little Darling (I Need You) - Polydor 2058 167
1972 Hold On To Me Baby / Love A Little Longer - Polydor 15047
197? Why Didn't I Think of That - Mojo
197? Dirty Work - RCA
197? Mr. Universe - RCA
197? One Night of Love - RCA
1977 Earthquake
1977 Earthquake D&D 5501
1986 Read All About It - D&D 1267
1986 Get Up (Come On Over) - Fantasia FTA X 109
1989 Back On My Feet Again - Megatone Mt-169
2009 Roulette - Night Dance NDRCD 007
 

The Gypsies [1965] - They're Having A Party [Old Town OT 1184]

The Gypsies [1965] - Jerk It [Old Town OT 1180]

The Gypsies [1965] - Diamonds, Rubies, Gold And Fame [Old Town OT 1180]

The Gypsies [1965] - Oh I Wonder Why [Old Town OT 1193]

The Gypsies [1964] - Blue Bird (Mr. Jay) [Old Town OT 1168]

The Gypsies [1964] - Hey There, Hey There [Old Town OT 1168]