Some real tough calls to make here as we enter ROUND THREE of
THE FABULOUS FEMMES BATTLE!!
A tournament that will pitch the BEST PERFORMING femme (and femme-led)
records from the various yearly Singles Battles against one another
over the usual series of rounds in the time honored manner of previous
battles
128 contenders left in the fray fighting it out here in 64 bouts some
of which are real BITCHES I kid you not!!
Time to wrap the wet towel around your head and make your decisions :)
To vote or to register to vote go to
http://MarcDashevsky.com/battle
Don't forget to log in using your personal log in ID
Voters will be pleased to see that links to ALL songs included have
been made available on the ballot page of the site which will make
voting much easier
Remember the site lets you vote for as many or as few match ups as you
wish to deal with at any one time so please take your time.
As always you may vote for one single in each match up or you can
abstain in any match up you choose.
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DEADLINE FOR VOTING IN THIS ROUND WILL BE
MIDNIGHT (EST) FRIDAY 23RD NOVEMBER
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FOR VOTING! YOU CAN RETURN TO THE SITE WHENEVER YOU LIKE
AS MANY TIMES AS YOU LIKE (during the time alloted) AND ADD AS MANY
(OR AS FEW) VOTES PER VISIT AS YOU WISH!
PLEASE! Make allowance for this closing time in the time zone where
you may happen to live and PLEASE DO NOT SUBMIT ANY VOTES AFTER
THIS TIME!
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PRESSING "SUBMIT". WRONGLY CAST VOTES WILL NOT BE ABLE TO BE
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When completed you are welcome to post your votes here (you can "cut &
paste" them here directly from the website after you have submitted
your votes)---a few added comments accompanying your votes are
particularly welcome since I think a lot of the fun of these Battles
for many of us here is getting some discussion of the records and
artists involved
Results will be published here SATURDAY 24TH NOVEMBER
All winners in this round will move to Round Four
In the event of any ties in this round votes accrued in Rounds 1 & 2
will be added to each total so breaking the tie and creating a winner
(we hope!)
Okay here's those 64 bouts!!
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Carla Thomas | Gee Whiz (Look At His Eyes) | Satellite 104 | 1960
Willie Mae "Big Mama" Thornton | They Call Me Big Mama | Peacock 1621
| 1953
Etta James & The Peaches | The Wallflower | Modern 947 | 1955
The Crystals | Then He Kissed Me | Philles 115 | 1963
Dinah Washington | West Side Baby | Mercury 8079 | 1948
The Chiffons | He's So Fine | Laurie 3152 | 1963
Wanda Jackson | Baby Loves Him | Capitol 3637 | 1957
Mary Wells | The One Who Really Loves You | Motown 1024 | 1962
The Bobbettes | Mr Lee | Atlantic 1144 | 1957
Jo Stafford | You Belong To Me | Columbia 39811 | 1952
LaVern Baker | Jim Dandy Got Married | Atlantic 1136 | 1957
Lesley Gore | It's My Party | Mercury 72119 | 1963
Mary Wells | Two Lovers | Motown 1035 | 1962
The Shirelles | Dedicated To The One I Love | Scepter 1203 | 1959
Timi Yuro | What's A-Matter Baby | Liberty 55469 | 1962
Darlene Love | Wait Till My Bobby Gets Home | Philles 114 | 1963
Billie Holiday | Crazy He Calls Me | Decca 24796 | 1949
The Crystals | There's No Other (Like My Baby) | Philles 100 | 1961
The Chantels | Maybe | End 1005 | 1957
Eydie Gorme | Blame It On The Bossa Nova | Columbia 42661 | 1962
Patsy Cline | She's Got You | Decca 31354 | 1962
The Ronettes | Be My Baby | Philles 116 | 1963
The Shirelles | Mama Said | Scepter 1217 | 1961
Little Eva | Keep Your Hands Off My Baby | Dimension 1003 | 1962
Claudine Clark | Party Lights | Chancellor 1113 | 1962
The Teen Queens | Eddie My Love | RPM 453 | 1956
Ruth Brown | Teardrops From My Eyes | Atlantic 919 | 1950
The Marvelettes | Beechwood 4-5789 | Tamla 54065 | 1962
Brenda Lee | Rockin' Around The Christmas Tree | Decca 30776 | 1958
Maxine Brown | Funny | Nomar 106 | 1961
Martha & The Vandellas | Come And Get These Memories | Gordy 7014 |
1963
Toni Fisher | The Big Hurt | Signet 275 | 1959
Etta James | Something's Got A Hold On Me | Argo 5409 | 1962
Nina Simone | I Loves You Porgy | Bethlehem 11021 | 1959
Bertha Tillman | Oh My Angel | Brent 7029 | 1962
Big Maybelle | One Monkey Don't Stop No Show | Okeh 7060 | 1955
Jackie De Shannon | When You Walk In The Room | Liberty 55645 | 1963
Irma Thomas | It's Raining | Minit 653 | 1962
Ruby & The Romantics | Our Day Will Come | Kapp 501 | 1962
Sarah Vaughan | Broken Hearted Melody | Mercury 71477 | 1959
The Ronettes | Baby I Love You | Philles 118 | 1963
The Shirelles | Soldier Boy | Scepter 1228 | 1962
Billie Holiday | Stormy Blues | Clef 89141 | 1955
Rosie & The Originals | Angel Baby | Highland 1011 | 1960
Dee Dee Sharp | Mashed Potato Time | Cameo 212 | 1962
Dinah Washington | September In The Rain | Mercury 71876 | 1961
The Chordettes | Lollipop | Cadence 1345 | 1958
Big Maybelle | I've Got A Feelin' | Okeh 7026 | 1954
Dee Dee Warwick | You're No Good | Jubilee 5459 | 1963
LaVern Baker | Saved | Atlantic 2099 | 1961
Brenda Lee | I'm Sorry | Decca 31093 | 1960
Doris Troy | Just One Look | Atlantic 2188 | 1963
Patsy Cline | Walkin' After Midnight | Decca 30221 | 1957
The Hearts | Lonely Nights | Baton 208 | 1955
The Essex | Easier Said Than Done | Roulette 4494 | 1963
Barbara Lynn | You'll Lose A Good Thing | Jamie1220 | 1962
Ruth Brown | 5-10-15 Hours | Atlantic 962 | 1952
The Ikettes | I'm Blue | Atco 6212 | 1961
Kitty Wells | It Wasn't God Who Made Honky Tonk Angels | Decca 28232 |
1952
The Mellows | Smoke From Your Cigarette | Jay-Dee 797 | 1954
Darlene Love | Christmas (Baby Please Come Home) | Philles 119 | 1963
Connie Francis | Many Tears Ago | MGM 12964 | 1960
Carole King | It Might As Well Rain Until September | Companion 2000 |
1962
Dinah Washington | Long John Blues | Mercury 8148 | 1949
Patsy Cline | Sweet Dreams (Of You) | Decca 31483 | 1963
The Marvelettes | Please Mister Postman | Tamla 54046 | 1961
Dionne Warwick | Don't Make Me Over | Scepter 1239 | 1962
Les Paul & Mary Ford | How High The Moon | Capitol 1451 | 1951
The Cookies | Chains | Dimension 1002 | 1962
The Shirelles | Baby It's You | Scepter 1227 | 1961
Peggy Lee | Fever | Capitol 3998 | 1958
Brenda Lee | Break It To Me Gently | Decca 31348 | 1961
Etta James | Tough Lover | Modern 998 | 1956
Barbara Lewis | Hello Stranger | Atlantic 2184 | 1963
Joyce Harris | No Way Out | Domino 905 | 1960
The Chantels | The Plea | End 1001 | 1957
The Chiffons | One Fine Day | Laurie 3179 | 1963
Etta James | Fool That I Am | Argo 5390 | 1961
Ike & Tina Turner | It's Gonna Work Out Fine | Sue 749 | 1961
Lesley Gore | You Don't Own Me | Mercury 72206 | 1963
Ruth Brown | Mama He Treats Your Daughter Mean | Atlantic 986 | 1953
Brenda Lee | Let's Jump The Broomstick | Decca 30885 | 1959
The Shirelles | Will You Love Me Tomorrow | Scepter 1211 | 1960
Memphis Minnie | Shout The Boogie | Columbia 38099 | 1948
Wanda Jackson | Hot Dog! That Made Him Mad | Capitol 3575 | 1956
LaVern Baker | I Cried A Tear | Atlantic 2007 | 1958
Mary Wells | You Beat Me To The Punch | Motown 1032 | 1962
Darlene Love | A Fine,Fine Boy | Philles 117 | 1963
Ruth McFadden | Darling Listen To The Words Of This Song | Old Town
1017 | 1955
The Crystals | He's Sure The Boy I Love | Philles 109 | 1962
Willie Mae "Big Mama" Thornton | Hound Dog | Peacock 1612 | 1953
Etta James | I Just Want To Make Love To You | Argo 5380 | 1960
Little Eva | The Loco-Motion | Dimension 1000 | 1962
Ann Cole | Got My Mojo Working | Baton 237 | 1957
Dionne Warwick | Anyone Who Had A Heart | Scepter 1262 | 1963
Faye Adams | Shake A Hand | Herald 416 | 1953
The Exciters | Tell Him | United Artists 544 | 1962
Patti Page | The Tennessee Waltz | Mercury 5534 | 1950
The Shirelles | Tonight's The Night | Scepter 1208 | 1960
Big Maybelle | Whole Lotta Shakin' Goin' On | Okeh 7060 | 1955
The Crystals | He's A Rebel | Philles 106 | 1962
Dusty Springfield | I Only Want To Be With You | UK Philips 1292 |
1963
Dinah Washington | Big Long Slidin' Thing | Mercury 70392 | 1954
Timi Yuro | Hurt | Liberty 55343 | 1961
Barbara George | I Know | AFO 302 | 1961
Maxine Brown | All In My Mind | Nomar 103 | 1960
Jackie De Shannon | Needles And Pins | Liberty 55563 | 1963
Brenda Lee | Fool #1 | Decca 31309 | 1961
Etta James | At Last | Argo 5380 | 1960
The Jaynetts | Sally Go Round The Roses | Tuff 369 | 1963
Julie London | Cry Me A River | Liberty 55006 | 1955
Patsy Cline | Crazy | Decca 31317 | 1961
Mary Wells | Bye Bye Baby | Motown 1003 | 1960
Memphis Minnie | Me And My Chauffeur | Checker 771 | 1953
Ike & Tina Turner | A Fool In Love | Sue 730 | 1960
Brenda Lee | Sweet Nothin's | Decca 30967 | 1959
Big Maybelle | Way Back Home | Okeh 6955 | 1953
Martha & The Vandellas | Heat Wave | Gordy 7022 | 1963
The Crystals | Da Doo Ron Ron | Philles 112 | 1963
The Shirelles | Boys | Scepter 1211 | 1960
Betty Harris | Cry To Me | Jubilee 5456 | 1963
Wanda Jackson | Let's Have A Party | Capitol 4397 | 1960
Betty Everett | You're No Good | Vee Jay 566 | 1963
LaVern Baker | Tweedlee Dee | Atlantic 1047 | 1954
Brenda Lee | All Alone Am I | Decca 31424 | 1962
Dinah Washington | What A Diff'rence A Day Makes | Mercury 71435 |
1959
The Shirelles | I Met Him On A Sunday | Tiara 6112 | 1958
Ketty Lester | Love Letters | Era 3068 | 1962
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MIDNIGHT (EST) FRIDAY 23RD NOVEMBER
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