George Tindley

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Soul singer - producer who was Born 26 February 1938, Philadelphia, PA, United States Died 15 May 1996 at age 58. He first recorded on Savoy Records, as a member of The Dreams, releasing 3 singles including "Darlene" ('54), "I'm Losing My Mind" ('54) and "I'll Be Faithful" ('55). He also joined Steve Gibson & The Red Caps in 1959, recording for Rose Records & Hunt Records. In 1962, he took over from Steve Gibson, renamed the group The Modern Red Caps, recording for Smash ('62), Rowax ('64), Penntowne ('65), and Swan ('66). Their 1966 Swan version of old Flamingos' hit "Golden Teardrops" features the lead singing of George Grant (of The Castelles). As a soul artist, two of his Wand Recordings ("Ain't That Peculiar", "Wan-Tu-Wah-Zuree") were R&B Billboard hits during 1969-1970. His great-great grandfather was the legendary gospel composer, The Rev. Charles Albert Tindley.

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soulfulkindamusic.net

In Groups:

Kenny Esquire And The Starlites, The Dreams (6)

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G. Tindley, G. Tinley, G. Tinsley, Geo. Tidley, George Tindley And Group, George Tinley, Tindley, Tinley

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Image	Title	Label	Catalog Number	Year	In Your Collection, Wantlist, or Inventory	Actions
Singles & EPs
	H-558		George Tinley*	Heart Of Gold / Close Your Eyes	Herald	H-558	US	1961	Sell This Version
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	S-1768		The Modern Redcaps With George Tindley	The Modern Redcaps With George Tindley - I Couldn't Care Less / Done Being Lonely (Single)	Smash Records (4)	S-1768	US	1962	Sell This Version
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	P-834		George Tindley	Fairy Tales / Just For Her (Single)	Parkway	P-834	US	1962	Sell This Version
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	801		George Tindley And The Modern Red Caps*	George Tindley And The Modern Red Caps* - Don't You Hear Them Laughing (Single)	Rowax	801	US	1963	Sell This Version
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	WND 11205		George Tindley	Ain't That Peculiar / It's All Over But The Shouting (Single)	Wand	WND 11205	US	1969	Sell This Version
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	WND 11208		George Tindley	Honky Tonk Woman ‎(7", Single, Promo)	Wand	WND 11208	US	1969	Sell This Version
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	none		George Tindley	Wan-Tu-Wah-Zuree / Pity The Poor Man (Single)	Wand	none	US	1970	Sell This Version
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	MP-17		George Tindley	Ain't That Peculiar / Wan Tu Wah Zuree ‎(Acetate, 7")	Melting Pot Sound	MP-17	US	Unknown	Sell This Version
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	DW-101		George Tinley* & The Modern Redcaps	George Tinley* & The Modern Redcaps - Ain't Gonna Worry About You ‎(7", Single, Promo)	Doo-Wopp Records	DW-101	US	Unknown	Sell This Version
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	E-1060		George Tindley	Wedding Bells / No Lonely Nights ‎(7", Promo)	Ember Records (3)	E-1060	US	Unknown	Sell This Version