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Length: 42: 11: Label: Capitol: Producer: Kelly Gordon: Checkmates, Ltd. chronology; Live! at Caesar's Palace (1967) Love Is All We Have to Give (1969) Professional ...
The Checkmates, Ltd. were an American R&B group from Fort Wayne, Indiana. [1] The group, discovered by Nancy Wilson , was named such because the group included both black and white members, and their various skin tones evoked a chessboard ; [ 1 ] their one major hit was 1969's " Black Pearl ", produced by Phil Spector . [ 1 ]
Pages in category "Checkmates, Ltd. albums" The following 2 pages are in this category, out of 2 total. ... Live! at Caesar's Palace; Love Is All We Have to Give
Love Is All We Have to Give is the first studio album by Checkmates, Ltd., released in 1969, and their second overall album after the 1967 live album Live! at Caesar's Palace. Love Is All We Have to Give reached No. 178 on the Billboard Top LPs chart. [4]
Also a live performance by Beryl Marsden of "Everybody Loves a Lover" with the Shirelles' version's arrangement was recorded at the Cavern Club in June 1963 and released on the multi-artist album At The Cavern released 1964. Checkmates, Ltd. released a version of the song as part of a medley on their 1967 debut album, Live! At Caesar's Palace. [5]
Early versions of "The Only Thing She Needs", "Caesar's Palace Blues" and "Carrying No Cross" (which had the opening chords to "Danger Money" in its intro) [2] had been performed on tour throughout 1978 by the band's original line-up with Bill Bruford and Allan Holdsworth. "Rendezvous 6:02" and "Nothing to Lose" were both edited for single release.
Checkmates, Ltd. released a version of the song as part of a medley on their 1967 debut album, Live! At Caesar's Palace. The Buckinghams recorded a version on their 1968 album "In One Ear and Gone Tomorrow". English singer Sam Brown included the song on her Stop! album in 1988. Released as a single in 1989, her version peaked at number 15 in ...
Live at Caesars Palace is a live album by the American singer Diana Ross, released in 1974. [4] It was recorded during a 1973 performance at Las Vegas' Caesars Palace. [5] It was the first of two live albums Ross recorded for Motown. It reached No. 64 in the USA (#15 R&B). [6]