Commercial green and light green design
Promotional white and black label design
Harvey Fuqua, label owner and artist

Compiled by LG Nilsson, Seabear Studios, Stockholm, Sweden Back to Detroit labels Part 1
LABEL NUM

S

 ARTIST TITLE DATE
Tri-Phi 1001

A

 Spinners That's What Girls Are Made For May-61
First issue on the Tri-Phi label.
Tri-Phi 1001

B

 Spinners Heebie Jeebie's May-61
Tri-Phi 1002

A

 Johnny & Jackey Carry Your Own Load Jun-61
Also issued on Tri-Phi 1016-B. Also released by Jr. Walker & The All Stars on Soul 35081-B.
Tri-Phi 1002

B

 Johnny & Jackey So Disappointing Jun-61
Full name is Johnny Bristol and Jackey Beavers.
Tri-Phi 1003

A

 Lorry Rudolph Don't Let Them Tell Me (Tell Them Yourself) Sep-61
Tri-Phi 1003

B

 Lorry Rudolph Grieving About A Love Sep-61
Tri-Phi 1004

A

 Spinners Love (I Am So Glad) I Found You Nov-61
Tri-Phi 1004

B

 Spinners Sudbuster Nov-61
Tri-Phi 1005

A

 Johnny & Jackey Someday We'll Be Together Nov-61
Also released by Diana Ross & The Supremes on Motown 1156-A and Bobby Darin on Motown 1183-B.
Tri-Phi 1005

B

 Johnny & Jackey Sho Don't Play Nov-61
Tri-Phi 1006

A

 Shorty Long I'll Be Here Jan-62
Also issued on Tri-Phi 1015-A. Not same song as Jay & The Techniques on Gordy 7123-B.
Tri-Phi 1006

B

 Shorty Long Bad Willie Jan-62
Tri-Phi 1007

A

 Spinners What Did She Use? Dec-61
Tri-Phi 1007

B

 Spinners Itching For My Baby, But I Don't Know Where To Scratch Dec-61
Tri-Phi 1008

A

 Davenport Sisters You've Got Me Crying Again Feb-62
Tri-Phi 1008

B

 Davenport Sisters Hoy Hoy Feb-62
Originally released by Johnny & Jackey on Anna 1120-A.
Tri-Phi 1009

A

 Jordan Harmonizers Do You Know Him Mar-62
Gospel artists.
Tri-Phi 1009

B

 Jordan Harmonizers I Won't Mind Mar-62
Tri-Phi 1010

A

 Harvey Whistling About You Mar-62
In brackets under artist's name: "Formerly Of The Moonglows And The Spinners". Harvey Fuqua later became a successful Motown producer.
Tri-Phi 1010

B

 Harvey She Loves Me So Mar-62
Also issued on Tri-Phi 1017-A.
Tri-Phi 1011

A

 Merced Blue Notes Midnite Session (Part I) Apr-62
Tri-Phi 1011

B

 Merced Blue Notes Midnite Session (Part II) Apr-62
Tri-Phi 1012

A

 Challengers Honey, Honey, Honey Jun-62
Tri-Phi 1012

B

 Challengers Stay Jun-62
Tri-Phi 1013

A

 Spinners I Got Your Water Boiling, Baby (I'm Gonna Cook Your Goose) Jun-62
Tri-Phi 1013

B

 Spinners I've Been Hurt Jun-62
Tri-Phi 1014

A

 Ervin Sisters Changing Baby Jun-62
Tri-Phi 1014

B

 Ervin Sisters Do It Right Jun-62
Tri-Phi 1015

A

 Shorty Long I'll Be Here Aug-62
Previously issued on Tri-Phi 1006-A. Not same song as Jay & The Techniques on Gordy 7123-B.
Tri-Phi 1015

B

 Shorty Long Too Smart Aug-62
Tri-Phi 1016

A

 Challengers The Butterfly Oct-62
Not released.
Tri-Phi 1016

B

 Challengers Who Shot The Hole In My Sombrero Oct-62
Not released. Released on Chancellor 1105-A.
Tri-Phi 1016

A

 Johnny & Jackey Do You See My Love (For You Growing) Oct-62
Also released by Jr. Walker & The All Stars on Soul 35073-A.
Tri-Phi 1016

B

 Johnny & Jackey Carry Your Own Load Oct-62
Also issued on Tri-Phi 1002-A. Also released by Jr. Walker & The All Stars on Soul 35081-B.
Tri-Phi 1017

A

 Harvey She Loves Me So Nov-62
Previously issued on Tri-Phi 1010-B.
Tri-Phi 1017

B

 Harvey (Dance) Any Way You Wanta Nov-62
Tri-Phi 1018

A

 Bobby Smith & The Spinners She Don't Love Me Dec-62
Tri-Phi 1018

B

 Bobby Smith & The Spinners To Young, Too Much, Too Soon Dec-62
Tri-Phi 1019

A

 Johnny & Jackey Baby Don'tcha Worry Jan-63
Also released by Tammi Terrell on Motown 1095-B.
Tri-Phi 1019

B

 Johnny & Jackey Stop What You're Saying Jan-63
Tri-Phi 1020

A

 Challengers III featuring Ann Bogan Everyday Jan-63
Tri-Phi 1020

B

 Challengers III featuring Ann Bogan I Hear An Echo Jan-63
Tri-Phi 1021

A

 Shorty Long What's The Matter Feb-63
Tri-Phi 1021

B

 Shorty Long Going Away Feb-63
Tri-Phi 1022

A

 Ervin Sisters Every Day's A Holiday Mar-63
Tri-Phi 1022

B

 Ervin Sisters Why I Love Him Mar-63
Tri-Phi 1023

A

 Merced Blue Notes Whole Lotta Nothing Apr-63
Tri-Phi 1023

B

 Merced Blue Notes Fragile Apr-63
Tri-Phi 1024

A

 Harvey Come On And Answer Me May-63
In brackets under artist's name: "Formerly Of The Moonglows And The Spinners".
Tri-Phi 1024

B

 Harvey Memories Of You May-63
Last issue on the Tri-Phi label.
Original recording of the Supremes hit
Promotional white and black label design
Ann Bogan before the Marvelettes

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