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    Minit Records was an American independent record label, originally based in New Orleans and founded by Joe Banashak in 1959. Ernie K-Doe, Aaron Neville...
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    Minit is an action-adventure video game developed by Jan Willem Nijman, Kitty Calis, Jukio Kallio, and Dominik Johann. The game is published by Devolver...
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  • California Dreamin' (category Minit Records singles)
    the Papas. They earned their first record contract after being introduced to Lou Adler, the head of Dunhill Records, by Barry McGuire. In thanks to Adler...
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    Fly Me to the Moon (category Minit Records singles)
    than 100 other versions had been recorded. Bobby Womack recorded a version that was released in 1968 on Minit Records, from his album Fly Me to the Moon...
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    Bobby Womack (category Minit Records artists)
    Midnight Mover" and "I'm in Love". In 1968, Bobby signed with Minit Records and recorded his first solo album, Fly Me to the Moon, where he scored his...
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  • years later) of Minit. In 1963, after Imperial lost Fats Domino and Ricky Nelson to rival record companies ABC Records and Decca Records, respectively,...
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    Junior Parker (category Minit Records artists)
    was limited after he left Duke in 1966. He recorded for various labels including Mercury, Blue Rock, Minit, and Capitol. His final chart hit came in 1971...
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    Aaron Neville (category Minit Records artists)
    his singles that was given airplay outside of New Orleans was "Over You" (Minit, 1960). Neville's first major hit single was "Tell It Like It Is", released...
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    Flip Wilson (category Minit Records artists)
    Cemetery and his ashes were scattered off Malibu Beach. 1961 — Flippin' (Minit) 1964 — Flip Wilson's Pot Luck (Scepter, reissued as Funny and Live at the...
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    Ike & Tina Turner (category Minit Records artists)
    their repertoire, which was receptive among crowds. Their new label, Minit Records, responded by rushing the release of a studio version of "Come Together"...
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  • I Left My Heart in San Francisco (category Minit Records singles)
    the song. Rhythm and blues singer Bobby Womack released a version on Minit Records which peaked at No. 48 on the Billboard R&B chart in 1969. On May 15...
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    Irma Thomas (category Minit Records artists)
    later reinterpreted by Otis Redding as "Pain in My Heart". Imperial Records acquired Minit in 1963, and a string of successful releases followed. These included...
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  • The Players are an American R&B band of the 1960s on the Minit Records label produced by Cal Carter. They had a hit with "He'll Be Back" in 1966, and...
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  • Come Together (category Minit Records singles)
    November 1969. Due to the public response to their live performances, Minit Records rushed the release of a studio version. The single, also credited to...
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  • (US & Canada) Loud Records Mad Love Records Mediarts Records MGM Records Minit Records Nocturne Records Octone Records Odeon Records (Japan; Europe outside...
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  • Fly Me to the Moon (Bobby Womack album) (category Minit Records albums)
    singer-songwriter Bobby Womack. The album was released in January 1969, by Minit Records. All tracks are written by Bobby Womack, except where indicated. Bobby...
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  • Ain't That a Lot of Love (category East West Records singles)
    Homer Banks and Willia Dean Parker, and first released by Banks on Minit Records, titled "A Lot of Love". In 1999, British soul and pop band Simply Red...
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  • best remembered for their track "It Will Stand", issued on Minit Records. "It Will Stand" (Minit 632) reached No. 61 on the Billboard Hot 100 in 1961, and...
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  • Jimmy Holiday (category Minit Records artists)
    Mississippi, United States. He recorded for Everest Records in the 1960s and later moved to the New Orleans label Minit Records. His first recording "How Can...
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  • of convenience stores Minit Records, American record label This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Minit. If an internal link...
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    Allen Toussaint (category Bell Records artists)
    Toussaint recorded and co-wrote songs with Allen Orange in the early 1960s. In 1960, Joe Banashak, of Minit Records and later Instant Records, hired Toussaint...
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  • promoter, record label co-owner, radio personality and festival icon. He was most well known as the "Voice of Jazzfest", co-founder of Minit Records, and the...
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    General Johnson (musician) (category Record producers from Virginia)
    and the group recorded “It Will Stand”, a single for Minit Records. It was a chart hit in both 1961 and 1964. Although the Showmen recorded other offerings...
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    Ernie K-Doe (category Minit Records artists)
    number 1 on the Billboard pop chart in the U.S. Born in New Orleans, K-Doe recorded as a member of the group the Blue Diamonds in 1954 before making his first...
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  • My Prescription (category Minit Records albums)
    singer-songwriter Bobby Womack. The album was released in February 1970, by Minit Records. It was arranged by Bobby Womack, Glen Spreen and Mike Leech. The cover...
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  • Joe Banashak (owner of Minit Records) and Irvin Smith. It was originally called Valiant Records until another Valiant Records threatened to sue and forced...
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  • Imperial, Minit and other Liberty subsidiaries as well as leased material from other entities. Sunset Records was started by Liberty Records in 1965 as...
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  • Ooh Poo Pah Doo (category Minit Records singles)
    Bartholomew himself used the intro in his song "Hey Hey". Ike & Tina Turner recorded a live version of the song which was released as "Ooh Poop A Doo" by Warner...
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  • Fortune Teller (song) (category Minit Records singles)
    Neville and first recorded by Benny Spellman. It was issued in 1962 as B-side of the single "Lipstick Traces (on a Cigarette)" on Minit Records (Cat 644). It...
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    Anyone Who Knows What Love Is (Will Understand) (category Imperial Records singles)
    Thomas moved to Minit Records and grew in public profile, including after featuring in a Coca-Cola advertisement, though none of her Minit singles charted...
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