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Garnet Mimms


The Norfolk Four (members Garrett Mimms, ..............................................................) 1953 

Savoy ? - 1953

The Harmonizing Four (members Garrett Mimms, ....................................................)

The Deltones (members Garrett Mimms, ....................................................)

The Gainors (members Garnet Mimms, Sam Bell, Howard Tate, Willie Combo and
John Jefferson)

Cameo Parkway 151 - The Secret / Gonna Rock Tonite - 1958

Cameo Parkway 156 - You Must Be An Angel / Follow Me – 1958
Red Top 110 - You Must Be An Angel / Follow Me – 1958
Mercury 71466 - She's My Lollipop / Message With Flowers – 1959
Mercury 71630 - Nothing Means More To Me / I'm In Love With You - 1960 
Talley-Ho 102 - This Perfect Moment / Where I Want To Be – 1961
Talley-Ho 105 - Tell Him / Darling - 1961
 

Garnet Mimms & The Enchanters (members Garnet Mimms (former member of The Gainors), Sam Bell (former member of The Gainors), Charles Boyer and Zola Pearnell)

United Artists 629 - Cry Baby* / Don't Change Your Heart - 1963 *song written by Jarry Ragavoy under his pseudonym Norman Meade, and Bert Berns under his pseudonym Bert Russell. The  uncredited Gospelaires sang backing vocals on this track and not The Enchanters. The Gospelaires members were Dionne Warwick, Dee Dee Warwick and Estelle Brown. The Enchanters sang backing vocals on the flip. Song was recorded in May of 1963. 
United Artists 658 - For Your Precious Love* / Baby Don't You Weep - 1963 *originally recorded in 1958 by Jerry Butler & The Impressions on Vee-Jay 280. 
United Artists 694 - Anytime You Need Me / Tell Me Baby - 1964
United Artists 715 - One Girl / A Quiet Place - 1964 

The Enchanters (members William Gilmore, Samuel Bell, Zola Pearnell and Charles Boyer)  

Warner Bros. 5460 - I Wanna Thank You* / I'm A Good Man - 1964 *recorded 11-May-1964.
Loma 2012 - I Paid For The Party / I Want To Be Loved - 1965
Loma 2035 - God Bless The Girl And Me / You Were Meant To Be My Baby - 1966
Loma 2054 - I've Lost All Communications / We Got Love - 1966


Garnet Mimms (
Born Garrett Mimms On 16-November-1933 In Ashland, West Virginia)

United Artists 773 - Look Away / One Woman Man – 1964
United Artists 796 - A Little Bit Of Soap / I'll Make It Up To You - 1964
 
United Artists 848 - So Close / It Was Easier To Hurt Her – 1965
United Artists 868 - Adventures Of Moll Flanders / Welcome Home - 1965
United Artists 868 - Every Time / Welcome Home - 1965
United Artists 887 - Everytime / That Goes To Show You – 1965
United Artists 951 - Looking For You / More Than A Miracle – 1965
United Artists 995 - I'll Take Good Care Of You / Prove It To Me – 1966
United Artists 50058 - My Baby / Keep On Smilin' - 1966 (Unreleased)
Veep 1232 - It's Been Such A Long Time / Thinkin' – 1966
Veep 1234 - My Baby / Keep On Smiling – 1966
Veep 1252 - All About Love / The Truth Hurts – 1967
Verve 10596 - I Can Hear My Baby Crying / Stop And Think – 1968
Verve 10624 - We Can Find That Love / Can You Top This – 1968
Verve 10642 - Happy Landing / Take Me – 1969
Verve 10650 - Sad Song / Get It While You Can – 1970
GSF6874 - Stop And Check Yourself / Another Time Another Place – 1972
GSF 6887 - I'll Keep Loving On / Somebody Someplace – 1972

Garnet Mimms & The Enchanters (members Garnet Mimms, Sam Bell, Charles Boyer and Zola Pearnell)

United Artists 0109 - Cry Baby / Don't Change Your Heart - 1973 (Silver Spotlight Series)
Collectables Col 060217 - Cry Baby / A Quiet Place - ?
Stardust 1136 - Cry Baby / A Quiet Place - ? (gold marble vinyl)

Garnet Mimms & The Truckin' Company
(Members Garnet Mimms, 

Arista 0239 - What It Is (Part 1) / What It Is (Part 2) – 1977
Arists 0289 - Johnny Porter / Tail Snatcher – 1977  
Arista 0332 - Right Here In The Palm Of My Hand / Tail Snatcher - 1978



Trivia

In 1967, Garnet Mimms toured England and United Artists recorded and released a 'Live' album of him, backed up by a British Soul band known as The Senate.