other titles...
- The James Family - We’ve Got It Made
- Jimmie Green - Let Yourself Go
- Pete & Cheez - You and Me
- Howard Neal and Friends - A Broken Heart Will Mend
- Howard Neal - Disco Fever
- Jimmie Green - Dance
- Pete & Cheez - So Smooth
- Carletta Sue - You Keep Holding Back On Love
- Jimmie Green - I Need You So
- Howard Neal and Friends - You’re All The Woman I Need
- The James Family - Radio Promo
Eccentric Soul: The Shoestring Label
Various Artists
NUMERO GROUP
Pressed in minuscule numbers and barely outside the 62002 zip code, the singles by The James Family, Jimmie Green, Pete & Cheez, and Carletta Sue are prime examples of cosmic midwestern disco in search of a break.
Operating in a basement studio at the confluence of the Mississippi and Missouri rivers, pipeline man Howard Neal and his appropriately named Shoestring label was Alton, Illinois’ answer to a question no one asked