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LABEL NUM

S

  ARTIST TITLE DATE
Golden World 101

A

 Sue Perrin I Wonder Jan-62
The first early series of Golden World and Ric-Tic, released 1962, shared the same number sequence. Matrix GW 1001A
Golden World 101

B

 Sue Perrin Put A Ring On My Finger Jan-62
Matrix GW 1002B
Ric-Tic 102

A

 Joyce Webb You've Got A Whole Lot Of Living To Do Feb-62
Matrix GW 1003A
Ric-Tic 102

B

 Joyce Webb Closer To The Blues Feb-62
Matrix GW 1004B
Ric-Tic 103

A

 Barbara De Costa Now I Know Mar-62
Matrix GW 1005A
Ric-Tic 103

B

 Barbara De Costa The One In Your Arms Mar-62
Matrix GW 1006B
Golden World 104

A

 Sue Perrin You Are My Love Apr-62
Matrix GW 1007A
Golden World 104

B

 Sue Perrin Ring Bells Ring Apr-62
Matrix GW 1008B
Golden World 105

A

 Rocky Heart Someone Stole My Baby Doing The Twist Jun-62
Matrix GW 1009A
Golden World 105

B

 Rocky Heart When A Teenager Gets Blue Jun-62
Matrix GW 1010B
Ric-Tic 106

A

 Terry Warren I Don't Know Jun-62
Matrix GW 1011A
Ric-Tic 106

B

 Terry Warren Written All Over Your Face Jun-62
Matrix GW 1012B
Golden World 107

A

 Leroy Smalley Ain't It A Shame Jun-62
Matrix GW 1013A
Golden World 107

B

 Leroy Smalley Girls Are Sentimental Jun-62
Matrix GW 1014B
Golden World 108

A

 Joyce Webb It's Easier Said Than Done Sep-62
Matrix GW 1015A
Golden World 108

B

 Joyce Webb Laughing To Keep From Crying Sep-62
Matrix GW 1016B. Last issue of the first series.
Golden World A1

A

 Willie Kendrick Stop This Train Nov-63
Golden World B1

B

 Willie Kendrick Fine As Wine Nov-63
Golden World B1

A

 Sue Perrin Recipe Of Love Feb-64
Golden World B2

B

 Sue Perrin Candy Store Man Feb-64
Golden World 3

A

 - No artist decided - - No title planned - Mar-64
Not Released.
Golden World 3

B

 - No artist decided - - No title planned - Mar-64
Not Released.
Golden World 4

A

 Adorables Deep Freeze Mar-64
Golden World 5

B

 Adorables Daddy Please Mar-64
Different number on A and B-side.
Golden World 6

A

 Patti Gilson Pulling Petals (From A Daisy) Mar-64
Golden World 7

B

 Patti Gilson Don't You Tell A Lie Mar-64
Different number on A and B-side.
Golden World 8

B

 Reflections Can't You Tell By The Look In My Eyes Mar-64
Golden World 9

A

 Reflections (Just Like) Romeo And Juliet Mar-64
Different number on A and B-side.
Golden World 10

A

 Adorables Be May-64
Golden World 10

B

 Adorables School's All Over May-64
Golden World 11

A

 Elliott Baron Man To Man May-64
Golden World 11

B

 Elliott Baron The Spare Rib May-64
Golden World 12

A

 Reflections Like Columbus Did Jun-64
Golden World 12

B

 Reflections Lonely Girl Jun-64
Golden World 13

A

 - No artist decided - - No title planned - Jun-64
Not Released. Many record companies never released anything on number 13!
Golden World 13

B

 - No artist decided - - No title planned - Jun-64
Not Released.
Golden World 14

A

 Manhattans Just A Little Loving Jul-64
Golden World 14

B

 Manhattans Beautiful Brown Eyes Jul-64
Not same song as The Freeman Brothers on Soul 35011-B.
Golden World 15

A

 Reflections Talkin' About My Girl Aug-64
Golden World 15

B

 Reflections Oowee Now Now Aug-64
Golden World 16

A

 Reflections (I'm Just) A Henpecked Guy Sep-64
Golden World 16

B

 Reflections Don't Do That To Me Sep-64
Golden World 17

A

 Debonaires Please Don't Say We're Through Oct-64
Also released on Golden World 26-B.
Golden World 17

B

 Debonaires A Little Too Long Oct-64
Golden World 18

A

 Juanita Williams Baby Boy Sep-64
Golden World 18

B

 Juanita Williams You Knew What You Was Gettin' Sep-64
Also issued on Wingate 8-B.
Golden World 19

A

 Reflections Shabby Little Hut Nov-64
Golden World 19

B

 Reflections You're My Baby (And Don't You Forget It) Nov-64
Golden World 20

A

 Reflections Poor Man's Son Feb-65
Golden World 20

B

 Reflections Comin' At You Feb-65
Golden World 21

A

 Barbara Mercer Hey!! Jul-65
Golden World 21

B

 Barbara Mercer Can't Stop Loving You Baby Jul-65
Golden World 22

A

 Reflections Deborah Ann Jun-65
Golden World 22

B

 Reflections Wheelin' & Dealin' Jun-65
Golden World 23

A

 Carl Carlton Nothin' No Sweeter Than Love Jul-65
(The 12-Year Old Wonder) printed under artist name on both sides.
Golden World 23

B

 Carl Carlton I Love True Love Jul-65
Golden World 24

A

 Reflections Out Of The Picture Jul-65
Golden World 24

B

 Reflections June Bride Jul-65
Golden World 25

A

 Adorables Ooh Boy! Jul-65
Golden World 25

B

 Adorables Devil In His Eyes Jul-65
Golden World 26

A

 Debonaires Eenie Meenie Gypsaleenie Aug-65
Golden World 26

B

 Debonaires Please Don't Say We're Through Aug-65
Previously released on Golden World 17-A.
Golden World 27

A

 Barbara Mercer The Things We Do Together Sep-65
Golden World 27

B

 Barbara Mercer Hungry For Love (Instrumental) Sep-65
Also issued as by San Remo Golden Strings on Ric-Tic 104. Also planned to be released by Jimmy Randazzo on Wingate 9-A.
Golden World 28

A

 Barbara Mercer Nobody Loves You Like Me Sep-65
Golden World 28

B

 Barbara Mercer Doin' Things Together With You Sep-65
Actually the same track as "The Things We Do Together" previously released on GW-27A.
Golden World 29

A

 Reflections Girl In The Candy Store Sep-65
Golden World 29

B

 Reflections Your Kind Of Love Sep-65
Golden World 30

A

 - No artist decided - - No title planned - Sep-65
Not Released.
Golden World 30

B

 - No artist decided - - No title planned - Sep-65
Not Released.
Golden World 31

A

 Sunliners The Swingin' Kind Nov-65
The name of this group later changed to Rare Earth.
Golden World 31

B

 Sunliners All Alone Nov-65
The name of this group later changed to Rare Earth.
Golden World 32

A

 Gino Parks My Sophisticated Lady Jan-66
Golden World 32

B

 Gino Parks Talkin' About My Baby Jan-66
Golden World 33

A

 Rose Batiste Sweetheart Darling Jan-66
Golden World 33

B

 Rose Batiste That's What He Told Me Jan-66
Previously issued on Ric-Tic 105-A.
Golden World 34

A

 - No artist decided - - No title planned - Feb-66
Not Released.
Golden World 34

B

 - No artist decided - - No title planned - Feb-66
Not Released.
Golden World 35

A

 - No artist decided - - No title planned - Feb-66
Not Released.
Golden World 35

B

 - No artist decided - - No title planned - Feb-66
Not Released.
Golden World 36

A

 Holidays I'll Love You Forever Mar-66
Lead singer is Edwin Starr, group also featured Steve Mancha, and J. J. Barnes.. 
Golden World 36

B

 Holidays Makin' Up Time Mar-66
Golden World 37

A

 Larry Knight & The Upsetters Everything's Gone Wrong May-66
Golden World 37

B

 Larry Knight & The Upsetters Hurt Me May-66
Golden World 38

A

 Debonaires How's Your New Love Treating You ? Jun-66
Also issued on Golden World 44-B.
Golden World 38

B

 Debonaires Big Time Fun Jun-66
Golden World 39

A

 - No artist decided - - No title planned - Jun-66
Not Released.
Golden World 39

B

 - No artist decided - - No title planned - Jun-66
Not Released.
Golden World 40

A

 Tamiko Jones I'm Spellbound Jul-66
Golden World 40

B

 Tamiko Jones Am I Glad Now Jul-66
Golden World 41

A

 Tony Michaels Picture Me And You Aug-66
Lead singer of The Reflections. Real name Tony Micale.
Golden World 41

B

 Tony Michaels I Love The Life I Live (And Live The Life I Love) Aug-66
Vocal version of "Hungry For Love" by San Remo Golden Strings. Instrumental versions released on Ric-Tic 104-A and Golden World 27-B.
Golden World 42

A

 Pat Lewis Let's Go Together Aug-66
Golden World 42

B

 Pat Lewis Can't Shake It Loose Aug-66
Golden World 43

A

 Theresa Lindsey I'll Bet You Sep-66
Golden World 43

B

 Theresa Lindsey Daddy-O Sep-66
Golden World 44

A

 Debonaires C.O.D. (Collect On Delivery) Oct-66
Golden World 44
B Debonaires How's Your New Love Treating You ? Oct-66
Previously issued on Golden World 38-A.
Golden World 45
A Dickie & The Ebb Tides I've Got A Shadow Oct-66
Also released on Fleetwood 4561-A.
Golden World 45
B Dickie & The Ebb Tides One Boy, One Girl Oct-66
Also released on Fleetwood 4561-B.
Golden World 46
A Parliaments That Was My Girl Nov-66
Golden World 46
B Parliaments Heart Trouble Nov-66
Golden World 47
A Holidays No Greater Love Dec-66
Not same song as Marvin Gaye on Tamla 1836-B.
Golden World 47
B Holidays Watch Out Girl Dec-66
Last issue on the yellow series. 
Golden World 115
A Modern Times Stompin' Crazy Legg Mar-73
Golden World 115
B Modern Times Happy Man Mar-73
Last issue on label. Members of the group become Al Hudson & the Soul Partners in the late 70's and later changed name to One Way. Recorded by Richard Becker in Pac3 "Garageville Studio" for Ed Wingate.
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