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Record Details

Artist: Gary Lewis & The Playboys
Title: This Diamond Ring
Format: 12"
Label: United Artists Records
Cat No: LM-1003
Released: 1980
Country:
Genres: Rock & RollPop Rock
Condition Very Good+
Added To List 9th September 2016
Disc 1 | 12"
Very Good+
United Artists Records (yellow/orange) 
A Matrix:
LM-1003-1-2 N-47  
B Matrix:
LM-1003-2-2 N-47  

Additional Information

Comments 2nd album. (1965 - Rei -1980)
Company sleeve.

PERSONNEL:
Gary Lewis - vocals, drums
David Walker - guitar
Allan Ramsay - bass
David Costell - guitar
John West - organ and Cordovox
Arranged By – Leon Russell
PLUS:
Members of the "Wrecking Crew"
Mike Deasy - guitar
Tommy Allsup - guitar
Leon Russell - keyboards
Joe Osborn - bass
Hal Blaine - drums

Gary Lewis was Cash Box magazine's "Male Vocalist of the Year," (1965) winning against nominees Elvis Presley and Frank Sinatra.

GL and the P was 1 of only 2 acts during the 1960s whose first 7 releases reached top 10 (The Lovin' Spoonful was the other).
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