J
J Barnes
The Halo Gospel
Singers
(members J. J. Barnes, Ortheia Barnes,
Johnny Starks, Charles Sims, Calvin Southern, and Donald Southern)
The Five Seniors
(members J. J. Barnes, Barry Reed, Don York, Walter Payton and Bobby
?)
J. J. Barnes & The Dell
Fi's / J. J. Barnes
Kable 437 - My Love Came
Tumbling Down / Won't You Let Me Know - 1960 *flip by J. J. Barnes
J. J. Barnes (born
Jimmy James Barnes 30-November-1943 in Detroit, Michigan)
Rich
1005 - My Love Came Tumbling Down / Won't You Let Me Know – 1960
J. J. Barnes Orchestra
Conducted by F. Brown
Rich 1737 - My Love Came Tumbling Down / Won't You Let Me Know –
1962
J. J. Barnes
Mickay's 3004 - Just One More
Time / Hey Child I Love You - 1963
Scepter 1266 - Just One More
Time / Hey Child I Love You – 1963
Mickay's 3114 - These Chains Of Love /
Color Green - 1963
Mickay's 300 - These Chains Of Love
/ Color Green – 1963
Mickay's 351 - Teenage Queen / Someone –
1963
Mickay's 353 - So Far Away / Love
Requires Understanding – 1964
Mickay's 4471/4472 - Lonely No More /
Get A Hold Of Yourself -
1964
Ring 101 - Poor Unfortunate Me (I Ain't
Got Nobody)* / She Ain't Ready - 1964
*backing vocals Ortheia Barnes. Also
recorded in 1967 by Gigi &
The Charmaines
on Columbia
4-44246 and in 1968 by Gloria Taylor on King Soul 493-2.
Ring - It’s Alright To Cry - Unreleased
Ric-Tic 106 - Please Let Me In /
I Think I Found A Love – 1965
Ric-Tic 110 - Real Humdinger / I
Ain't Gonna
Do It – 1966
Ric-Tic 115 - Day Tripper / Don't Bring
Me Bad News – 1966
The Holidays
(members Eddie Anderson, Steve Mancha and J.J. Barnes, Edwin Starr's
vocal overdubbed on recording - not actual member)
Golden
World
36 - I'll Love You Forever / Makin' Up
Time - 1966 (produced by Don Davis)
J. J. Barnes
Ric-Tic
117 - Say It / Deeper In Love - 1966
Groovesville
555 - Sweet Sherry* / ? - 1967
*unreleased as a legitimate 45 in the U. S. A. this track saw
release as a bootleg on this label number. It was released in
1975 in the U. K. backed with "Chains Of
Love" on Contempo 2048.
Groovesville 1006 - Baby Please
Come Back Home / Chains Of Love – 1967
Groovesville 1008 - Now That I Got You
Back / Forgive Me – 1967
Groovesville 1009 - Easy Living / ? –
1967 (Possibly unreleased)
Groove City 206 - Easy Living / I've Lost You - 1967 (With
The Holidays)
Revilot 216 - Now She's Gone* /
Hold On To It** - 1968 * an instrumental of this release was issued
in 1967 by The Le Baron Strings on Solid Hit 111 and in 1969 on
Revilot 225. **covered in 1971 by The
Limitations on Volt 4057
Revilot 218 - Sad Day A-Coming / I'll
Keep Coming Back* - 1968 *an instrumental of this release was issued
in 1967 by The Le Baron Strings on Solid Hit 111 and in 1969 by The
Holidays on Revilot 226.
Revilot 222 - Our Love Is In The Pocket*
/ All Your Goodies Are Gone (Instrumental)**
- 1969 *originally recorded in 1966 by Darrell Banks on
Revilot 201. **a vocal version was
issued in 1967 by The Parliaments on Revilot
211.
J. J. Barnes / Le
Baron Strings
Revilot
225 - So Called Friends / Now She's Gone (Instrumental)* - 1969
*flip by The LeBaron Strings.
J. J. Barnes
Buddah
120 - Evidence / I'll Keep Coming Back –
1969
Volt
4027 - Snowflakes / Got To Get Rid Of You – 1969
Invasion
1001 - My Baby / You're Still My Baby - 1970
Jay Rhythm
(James Thorpe - co-owner of Leo and later Magic Touch with J. J.
Barnes)
Leo Ar 884 -
Wouldn't It Be A Pleasure / Soul Emotions* - ?
*J. J.
Barnes states he sings on flipside only
J. J. Barnes
Magic
Touch
1000 - To An Early Grave / Cloudy Days –
1970
Perception 546 - You Are Just A Living Doll / I Make Believe I'm
Touching You - 1973
Jimmy J. Barnes (J. J.
Barnes)
Organic
Cwo-1 - I Think I've Got A Good Chance (Part 1) / I Think
I've Got A Good Chance (Part 2) - 1975
J.
J. Barnes
Contempo
7003 - How Long / The Errol Flynn - 1977
The
Halo Gospel Singers featuring J. J. Barnes
Golden Age 101 - Only Things
From God (Will Last) (Part 1) /
Only Things From God (Will Last) (Part 2) - 1981
J.
J. Barnes
Achievement 10011 - Talk Of
The Grapevine / On Top Of The World - 1988
Discography by
Dave Rimmer with additions and
corrections by Bosko
Asanovic, and J J
Barnes