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J.J. Barnes

  • Born James Jay Barnes on 30 November 1943 in Michigan, US.
  • Signed for Motown but was released because he sounded too like Marvin Gaye.
  • Included in Northern Soul Top 500.
  • Included in Significant Sides of '76 in The Wigan Casino Years.
  • Included in Richard Karstrom's Top Ten Favourites in Too Darn Soulful.
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    1966

  • Real Humdinger entered the US charts on 09 April 1966 and reached number 80.
  • 1967

  • Baby, Please Come Back Home entered the US charts on 20 May 1967 and reached number 61.


  • Call on Me Baby
  • Can't See Me Leaving You
  • Chains Of Love
  • Deeper In Love
  • Every Time I See You, I Go Wild
  • Everybody Needs Somebody (I Need You)
  • Forgive Me
  • Got To Get Rid Of You
  • Harder You Love
  • He Don't Love You (Like I Love You)
  • Help Me
  • Hey Child, I Love You
  • Hold On To It
  • Hole In The Wall
  • How Long
  • I Found A New Love
  • I Need A Change
  • I Think I Found A Love
  • I'll Keep Coming Back
  • I'm Here Now That You Need Me
  • I'm Sorry
  • It's Alright To Cry Sometimes
  • I've Seen The Light
  • Just Don't Know What to Do
  • Just One More Time
  • Keep A Hold On Me
  • Let's Party
  • My Love Comes Tumbling Down
  • Now She's Gone
  • Now That I Got You Back
  • On Top Of The World
  • Open The Door To Your Heart
  • Our Love Is In The Pocket
  • Please Let Me In
  • Poor Unfortunate Me
  • Reason For Livin' (and Steve Mancha)
  • Sad Day's a Coming
  • Say It
  • She Ain't Ready
  • She's Gone
  • Show Me The Way
  • Snowflakes
  • So-Called Friends
  • Still In My Heart
  • Sweet Honey Baby
  • Sweet Sherry
  • Talk Of The Grapevine
  • Tell Me, Ain't It The Truth
  • The Goings On
  • The House That Jack Built
  • Time Is Love
  • Unyielding
  • Welcome Back (Now That I Got You Back)
  • Welcome To The Club
  • Won't You Let Me Know
  • You Brought Love to My Life
  • Your Love Is Gone