James & Bobby Purify - I'm Your Puppet / So Many Reasons album flac
Performer: James & Bobby PurifyTitle: I'm Your Puppet / So Many Reasons
Style: Soul
Released: 1966
Country: Jamaica
MP3 album: 1921 mb
FLAC album: 1884 mb
Rating: 4.7
Other formats: VOC MP3 ASF MP4 MIDI AU VOX
Genre: Funk and Soul
Album James & Bobby Purify. I’m Your Puppet Lyrics. Pull the string and I'll wink at you I'm your puppet I'll do funny things if you want me to I'm your puppet. Mm, I'm yours to have and to hold Darling, you've got full control of your puppet. Pull them little strings and I'll kiss your lips I'm your puppet Snap your fingers and I'll turn you some flips I'm your puppet. Mm, your every wish is my command All you got to do is wiggle your little hand. I'm your puppet I'm your puppet
I'm Your Puppet" is a song written by Dan Penn and Spooner Oldham and best known as the version recorded by James & Bobby Purify which reached on the US R&B chart and on the Billboard Hot 100 in 1966. The single was nominated for a Grammy Award for Best R&B Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocals in 1967. The song was featured on their 1967 album, James & Bobby Purify.
A James & Bobby Purify act still performs due to the popularity of "I'm Your Puppet" an infectious, loping ballad. This sparkling debut, recorded at the Fame Recording Studios in Muscle Shoals, AL, overflows with blue-plate specials. Relish purifying renditions of the Nightingales' sermonizing "I Got Everything I Need," Otis Redding's "I've Been Loving You Too Long," and Maurice & Mac's "You Left the Water Running. Gritty originals "Wish You Didn't Have to Go," "So Many Reasons," and "Blame.
In 1966 the R&B song in the charts was I'm Your Puppet by James & Bobby Purify. I'm Your Puppet by James & Bobby Purify. 37. ▼ Select Rank Below 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 #.
James & Bobby Purify were an R&B singing duo, whose biggest hits were "I'm Your Puppet" in 1966, which reached number six in the US Billboard Hot 100 chart and in a re-recorded version number 12 in the UK Singles Chart (in April 1976), and "Let Love Come Between Us" in 1967, which reached number 23 in the U. Moore began recording as a solo singer for Mercury Records in 1977 and (as Bobby Purify) released an album, Purified, in 1979. He also continued to tour as half of the duo with James Purify. He was nominated for a Grammy Award in 1983, in the category of Best Soul Gospel Performance - Traditional, for the song "He Believes in Me". In 1998, Moore went blind from severe glaucoma and dropped out of the music industry. With the encouragement of Ray Charles, however, he returned to performing and recording.
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Tracklist Hide Credits
| A | I'm Your PuppetWritten By – Greene-PennWritten-By – Penn*, Greene* |
2:59 |
| B | So Many ReasonsWritten By – Oldham-PennWritten-By – Penn*, Oldham* |
2:37 |
Companies, etc.
- Published By – Fame Publishing Co.
- Mastered At – Longwear Plating
- Record Company – Bell Records Inc.
Credits
- Arranged By – Dan Penn, Don Schroeder
- Producer – Papa Don Enterprises
- Vocals – Bobby Purify , James Purify
Notes
Bell Records Inc., N.Y.C.This is misprint version of I'm Your Puppet / So Many Reasons - A side writers = Greene-Penn
Upon checking with original UK release, Stateside SS 547 James & Bobby Purify - I'm Your Puppet, side A songwriter Spooner Oldham appears incorrectly as Greene, on BELL 648.
This would refer to Marlin Greene, who definitely wrote songs with Dan Penn, but not side A.
Barcode and Other Identifiers
- Matrix / Runout (A side label): 6851
- Matrix / Runout (B side label): 6852
- Matrix / Runout (A side etched, except "B" stamped): 6851-R- B LW
- Matrix / Runout (B side etched): 6852 LW
- Rights Society: BMI
Other versions
| Category | Artist | Title (Format) | Label | Category | Country | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6851-R, 6852, Bell 648 | James & Bobby Purify | I'm Your Puppet / So Many Reasons (7", Single) | Stateside, Stateside, Bell Records | 6851-R, 6852, Bell 648 | Jamaica | Unknown |
| BELL 648 | James & Bobby Purify | I'm Your Puppet / So Many Reasons (7", Single, Promo) | Bell Records | BELL 648 | US | 1966 |
| OSS-235 | James & Bobby Purify | I'm Your Puppet / So Many Reasons (7", Single) | Stateside | OSS-235 | Australia | 1966 |
| FLB-30 | James & Bobby Purify | I'm Your Puppet / So Many Reasons (7", RE) | Flashback Records | FLB-30 | US | Unknown |
| BELL 648X | James & Bobby Purify | I'm Your Puppet / So Many Reasons (7", Single) | Bell Records | BELL 648X | Canada | 1966 |








