First commercial light blue label design
Promotional black & white label design
Third commercial blue swirl label design

Compiled by LG Nilsson, Seabear Studios, Stockholm, Sweden Back to Detroit labels Part 1
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 Small Ain't It A Shame Jun-62
Matrix GW 1013A
Golden World 107

B

 Leroy Small 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.
Ric-Tic 100

A

 Gino Washington Gino Is A Coward Jul-64
Originally issued on Correc-Tone 503-A and Sonbert 3770-A.
Ric-Tic 100

B

 Gino Washington Puppet On A String Jul-64
Originally issued on Correc-Tone 503-B and Sonbert 3770-B. Not same song as Little Lisa on V.I.P. 25023-B.
Ric-Tic 101

A

 Freddie Gorman In A Bad Way Oct-64
Freddie Gorman is also a successful Motown songwriter who later joined The Originals.
Ric-Tic 101

B

 Freddie Gorman There Can Be Too Much (Of Everything I Do) Oct-64
Ric-Tic 102

A

 Freddie Gorman Can't Get It Out Of My Mind Mar-65
Ric-Tic 102

B

 Freddie Gorman Take Me Back Mar-65
Not same song as Michael Jackson on Motown 1341-B and 1512-B.
Ric-Tic 103

A

 Edwin Starr Agent Double-O Soul (Vocal) Jul-65
Released with three different label designs: red label with black print, yellow label with black print and yellow label with red print. Yellow label has title as "Agent O-O Soul"
Ric-Tic 103

B

 Edwin Starr Agent Double-O Soul (Instrumental) Jul-65
Ric-Tic 104

A

 San Remo Golden Strings Hungry For Love Aug-65
Released with three different label designs: red label with black print, yellow label with black print and yellow label with red print. Also issued as by Barbara Mercer on Golden World 27-B. Also planned to be released by Jimmy Randazzo on Wingate 9-A.
Ric-Tic 104

B

 Bob Wilson & The San Remo Quartet All Turned On Aug-65
Ric-Tic 105

A

 Rose Batiste That's What He Told Me Sep-65
Also issued on Golden World 33-B.
Ric-Tic 105

B

 Rose Batiste Holding Hands Sep-65
Ric-Tic 106

A

 J. J. Barnes I Think I Found A Love Oct-65
Ric-Tic 106

B

 J. J. Barnes Please Let Me In Oct-65
Ric-Tic 107

A

 Edwin Starr Back Street (Vocal) Oct-65
Not same song as R. Dean Taylor on Rare Earth 5004-B, Rare Earth 5023-B and Rare Earth 5026-B.
Ric-Tic 107

B

 Edwin Starr Back Street (Instrumental) Oct-65
Ric-Tic 108

A

 San Remo Golden Strings I m Satisfied Oct-65
Ric-Tic 108

B

 San Remo Golden Strings Blueberry Hill Oct-65
Ric-Tic 109

A

 Edwin Starr Stop Her On Sight (S.O.S.) Jan-66
Ric-Tic 109

B

 Edwin Starr I Have Faith In You Jan-66
Ric-Tic 109X

A

 Edwin Starr Scott's On Swingers (S.O.S.) Jan-66
Ric-Tic 109X

B

 Edwin Starr Scott's On Swingers (S.O.S.) Jan-66
Ric-Tic 109X is a promotional release for Detroit disc jockey Scott Regan of WKNR-AM. Same backing track as "Stop Her On Sight (S.O.S.)". Issued with same track on both sides.
Ric-Tic 110

A

 J. J. Barnes Real Humdinger Mar-66
Ric-Tic 110

B

 J. J. Barnes I Ain't Gonna Do It Mar-66
Ric-Tic 111

A

 Laura Lee To Win Your Heart Mar-66
Ric-Tic 111

B

 Laura Lee So Will I Mar-66
Ric-Tic 112

A

 San Remo Golden Strings Festival Time Apr-66
Reissued on Gordy 7060-A.
Ric-Tic 112

B

 San Remo Golden Strings Joy Road Apr-66
Also issued on Gordy 7060-B.
Ric-Tic 113

A

 Fantastic Four Can't Stop Looking For My Baby (Part I) Apr-66
Not Released. Issued on Ric-Tic 121-A.
Ric-Tic 113

B

 Fantastic Four Can't Stop Looking For My Baby (Part II) Apr-66
Not Released.
Ric-Tic 114

A

 Edwin Starr Headline News Apr-66
Ric-Tic 114

B

 Edwin Starr Harlem Apr-66
Ric-Tic 115

A

 J. J. Barnes Day Tripper Jun-66
Ric-Tic 115

B

 J. J. Barnes Don't Bring Me Bad News Jun-66
Ric-Tic 116

A

 San Remo Golden Strings International Love Theme Aug-66
Ric-Tic 116

B

 San Remo Golden Strings Quanto Sei Bella (You Are So Beautiful) Aug-66
Ric-Tic 117

A

 J. J. Barnes Deeper In Love Aug-66
Ric-Tic 117

B

 J. J. Barnes Say It Aug-66
Ric-Tic 118

A

 Edwin Starr Girls Are Getting Prettier Sep-66
Ric-Tic 118

B

 Edwin Starr It's My Turn Now Sep-66
Ric-Tic 119

A

 Fantastic Four Girl Have Pity Oct-66
Ric-Tic 119

B

 Fantastic Four (I'm Gonna) Live Up To What She Thinks Oct-66
Ric-Tic 120

A

 Edwin Starr You're My Mellow Jan-67
First swirl label design.
Ric-Tic 120

B

 Edwin Starr My Kind Of Woman Jan-67
Ric-Tic 121

A

 Fantastic Four Can't Stop Looking For My Baby Feb-67
Also scheduled to be released on Ric-Tic 113.
Ric-Tic 121

B

 Fantastic Four Just The Lonely Feb-67
Ric-Tic 122

A

 Fantastic Four The Whole World Is A Stage Mar-67
Ric-Tic 122

B

 Fantastic Four Ain't Love Wonderful Mar-67
Ric-Tic 123

A

 Al Kent The Way You Been Acting Lately Apr-67
Ric-Tic 123

B

 Al Kent The Way You Been Acting Lately (Instrumental) Apr-67
Ric-Tic 124

A

 Andre Williams You Got It And I Want It May-67
Ric-Tic 124

B

 Andre Williams I Can't Stop Crying May-67
Ric-Tic 125

A

 Willie "G" Meet Me Halfway Jun-67
Ric-Tic 125

B

 Willie "G" (Loving Me Is Like) Money In The Bank Jun-67
Ric-Tic 126

A

 - No artist decided - - No title planned - Jun-67
Not Released.
Ric-Tic 126

B

 - No artist decided - - No title planned - Jun-67
Not Released.
Ric-Tic 127

A

 Al Kent Where Do I Go From Here Jun-67
Not same song as The Supremes on Motown 1374-A.
Ric-Tic 127

B

 Al Kent You've Got To Pay The Price (Instrumental) Jun-67
Ric-Tic 128

A

 Fantastic Four You Gave Me Something (And Everything's Alright) Apr-67
Ric-Tic 128

B

 Fantastic Four Romeo And Juliet's "I Don't Wanna Live Without You" (Play) Apr-67
Ric-Tic 129

A

 Flaming Embers Let's Have A Love-In ('Cause Everybody Needs Love) (Vocal) Sep-67
Reissued on Ric-Tic 132-B.
Ric-Tic 129

B

 Wingate's Love-In Strings Let's Have A Love-In (Instrumental) Sep-67
Reissued on Ric-Tic 131-B.
Ric-Tic 130

A

 Fantastic Four As Long As I Live (I Live For You) Aug-67
Ric-Tic 130

B

 Fantastic Four To Share Your Love Aug-67
Ric-Tic 131

A

 Flaming Embers She's A Real Live Wire Sep-67
Ric-Tic 131

B

 Wingate's Love-In Strings Let's Have A Love-In (Instrumental) Sep-67
Previously issued on Ric-Tic 129-A.
Ric-Tic 132

A

 Flaming Embers Hey Mama (What'cha Got Good For Daddy) Oct-67
Ric-Tic 132

B

 Flaming Embers Let's Have A Love-In ('Cause Everybody Needs Love) (Vocal) Oct-67
Previously issued on Ric-Tic 129-A.
Ric-Tic 133

A

 Al Kent Finders Keepers Nov-67
Ric-Tic 133

B

 Al Kent Orchestra Ooh! Pretty Lady (Instrumental) Nov-67
Ric-Tic 134

A

 Fantastic Four As Long As The Feeling Is There Dec-67
Ric-Tic 134

B

 Fantastic Four Goddess Of Love Dec-67
Also issued on Ric-Tic 136-B. Not same song as The Marvelettes on Tamla 54091-B.
Ric-Tic 135

A

 Detroit Emeralds Show Time Mar-68
Ric-Tic 135

B

 Detroit Emeralds Show Time (Instrumental) Mar-68
Ric-Tic 136

A

 Fantastic Four Love Is A Many-Splendored Thing Feb-68
Ric-Tic 136

B

 Fantastic Four Goddess Of Love Feb-68
Previously issued on Ric-Tic 134-B. Not same song as The Marvelettes on Tamla 54091-B.
Ric-Tic 137

A

 Fantastic Four No Love Like Your Love Mar-68
Ric-Tic 137

B

 Fantastic Four Man In Love Mar-68
Ric-Tic 138

A

 Detroit Emeralds Shades Down Apr-68
Ric-Tic 138

B

 Detroit Emeralds Ode To Billy Joe Apr-68
Ric-Tic 139

A

 Fantastic Four I've Got To Have You May-68
Ric-Tic 139

B

 Fantastic Four Win Or Lose (I'm Going To Love You) May-68
Ric-Tic 140

A

 Flaming Embers Bless You (My Love) Jun-68
Ric-Tic 140

B

 Al Kent Bless You (My Love) (Instrumental) Jun-68
Ric-Tic 141

A

 Detroit Emeralds I'm An Ordinary Man (Take Me The Way I Am) Jul-68
Ric-Tic 141

B

 Detroit Emeralds I'll Keep On Coming Back Jul-68
Ric-Tic 142

A

 Little Ann Going Down A One-Way Street (The Wrong Way) Aug-68
Ric-Tic 142

B

 Little Ann I'd Like To Know You Better (Instrumental) Aug-68
Ric-Tic 143

A

 Flaming Embers Children Aug-68
Same track as "Just Like Children" on Ric-Tic 145-B.
Ric-Tic 143

B

 Flaming Embers Children (Instrumental) Aug-68
Ric-Tic 144

A

 Fantastic Four I Love You Madly Sep-68
Reissued on Soul 35052-A.
Ric-Tic 144

B

 Fantastic Four I Love You Madly (Instrumental) Sep-68
Reissued on Soul 35052-B.
Ric-Tic 145

A

 Flaming Embers Tell It Like It Is Sep-68
Ric-Tic 145

B

 Flaming Embers Just Like Children Sep-68
Same track as "Children" on Ric-Tic 143-A. Last release on the Ric-Tic label.
Orange & black first series design
Red & black commercial label design
Later promotional swirl label design

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