THE IVY LEAGUE

 

London, England

Harmony Pop

​​John Carter (John Shakespeare) (b. 20/10/1942) (vocals, guitar)    A,B,E...(see: Jeff Beck/Dave Berry/Cape Kennedy Construction Company/Carter, Lewis/
John Carter And Russ Alquist/Joe Cocker/Dawn Chorus/Lesley Duncan/Flower Pot Men/Haystack/Ministry Of Sound/Roaring 60's)

Ken Lewis (Ken Hawker) (b. 3/12/1942 - d. 2/8/2015) (vocals, organ)    A,B,C,E...(see: Jeff Beck/Dave Berry/Carter, Lewis/Joe Cocker/Dawn Chorus/Lesley Duncan/Flower Pot Men/
Haystack/Particular People/Roaring 60's)

Perry Ford (Bryan Pugh) (b. 11/3/1944) (vocals, piano)    A,B,C,D,E...(see: Dave Berry/Joe Cocker/Kinks)

(Mickey Keene (d. 8/11/2008) (guitar))    B,C...(see: Carter, Lewis/Flower Pot Men/Hairband/"Hair" Rave Up/Alex Harvey/Ministry Of Sound/Roaring 60's)

​(Dave Winters (bass))    B,C

(Clem Cattini (b. 28/8/1937) (drums))    B,C...(see: Aquarian Age/Brian Auger/Jeff Beck/Clem Cattini Ork/Joe Cocker/Donovan/Family Dogg/Flower Pot Men/Gemini'/Roy Harper/
High Society/Alan Hull/Manchester Mob/Ministry Of Sound/Neo Maya/Nirvana/Jimmy Powell/P. J. Proby/Sounds Nice Featuring Tim Mycroft/King Size Taylor)

(Mike O'Neil (organ, piano))    B,C...(see: Donovan)

Tony Burrows (b. 14/4/1942) (vocals)    C,D,E...(see: Flower Pot Men/Friends/One And One)

Neil Landon (Patrick Cahill) (b. 26/7/1941) (vocals)    D,E...(see: Fat Mattress/Flower Pot Men/Friends/Neil Landon)

 

45s

1964

A          What More Do You Want (John Carter, Ken Lewis, Perry Ford)
A          Wait A Minute (John Carter, Ken Lewis, Perry Ford)

​Piccadilly 7N 35200

Price band : 1
​Demo : 1

1965

A          Funny How Love Can Be (John Carter, Ken Lewis)
A          Lonely Room (John Carter, Ken Lewis, Perry Ford)

Piccadilly 7N 35222

Price band : 1
​Demo : 2

 

B          That's Why I'm Crying (John Carter, Ken Lewis)
B          A Girl Like You (Perry Ford)

Piccadilly 7N 35228

Price band : 1
​Demo : 1

 

​B          Tossing And Turning (John Carter, Ken Lewis, Perry Ford)
B          Graduation Day (John Carter, Ken Lewis, Perry Ford)

Piccadilly 7N 35251

Price band : 1
​Demo : 2

 

B          Our Love Is Slipping Away (John Carter, Ken Lewis, Perry Ford)
B          I Could Make You Fall In Love (John Carter, Ken Lewis, Perry Ford)

Piccadilly 7N 35267

Price band : 1
​Demo : 1

1966

C          Running Round In Circles (John Carter, Ken Lewis, Perry Ford)
C          Rain Rain Go Away (John Carter, Ken Lewis, Perry Ford)

Piccadilly 7N 35294

Price band : 2
​Demo : 2

 

C          Willow Tree (John Carter, Ken Lewis, Perry Ford)
C          One Day (John Carter, Ken Lewis, Perry Ford)

Piccadilly 7N 35326

Price band : 1
​Demo : 1

 

D          My World Fell Down (John Carter, Geoff Stephens)
D          When You're Young (John Carter, Ken Lewis)

Piccadilly 7N 35348

Price band : 2
​Demo : 2

1967

E          Four And Twenty Hours (Perry Ford, John Carter, Ken Lewis)
E          Arrivederci Baby (John Carter, Ken Lewis, Perry Ford)

Piccadilly 7N 35365

Price band : issued?
​Demo : 1

 

E          Suddenly Things (Perry Ford)
E          Tomorrow Is Another Day (Perry Ford)

Piccadilly 7N 35397

Price band : 1
​Demo : 2

 

E          Thank You For Loving Me (John Carter, Ken Lewis)
E          In The Not Too Distant Future (Perry Ford)

Pye 7N 17386

Price band : 2
​Demo : 2

 

EPs

1965

Funny How Love Can Be

Line up : A

​Piccadilly NEP 34038

​Price band : 2

​A-1. Funny How Love Can Be (John Carter, Ken Lewis)
     2. What More Do You Want (John Carter, Ken Lewis, Perry Ford)

B-1. Lonely Room (John Carter, Ken Lewis, Perry Ford)
     2. Wait A Minute (John Carter, Ken Lewis, Perry Ford)

 

Tossing And Turning

Line up : B

​​Piccadilly NEP 34042

​Price band : 2

​​A-1. Tossing And Turning (John Carter, Ken Lewis, Perry Ford)
     2. That's Why I'm Crying (John Carter, Ken Lewis)

B-1. A Girl Like You (Perry Ford)
     2. Graduation Day (John Carter, Ken Lewis, Perry Ford)

 

The Holly And The Ivy League

Line up : B

Piccadilly NEP 34046

​Price band : 2

​​A-1. The Holly And The Ivy League (traditional, arranged by John Carter, Ken Lewis, Perry Ford)
     2. Once In Royal David's City (traditional, arranged by John Carter, Ken Lewis, Perry Ford)

B-1. Good King Wenceslas (traditional, arranged by John Carter, Ken Lewis, Perry Ford)
     2. Silent Night (traditional, arranged by John Carter, Ken Lewis, Perry Ford)

1966

Our Love Is Slipping Away

Line up : C

Piccadilly NEP 34048

​Price band : 2

​​A-1. Our Love Is Slipping Away (John Carter, Ken Lewis, Perry Ford)
     2. Don't Think Twice, It's Alright (Bob Dylan)

B-1. Don't Worry Baby (Gerry Goffin, Toni Wine)
     2. Make Love (John Carter, Ken Lewis, Perry Ford)

 

LPs

1965

This Is The Ivy League

Line up : B

Piccadilly NPL 38015

Price band : Mono : 2
​                            Stereo : N/A

​​A-1. Almost Grown (Chuck Berry)
     2. That's Why I'm Crying (John Carter, Ken Lewis)
     3. Floral Dance (Katie Moss)
     4. What More Do You Want (John Carter, Ken Lewis, Perry Ford)
     5. Lulu's Back In Town (Harry Warren, Al Dubin)
     6. We're Having A Party (Epstein)

B-1. Don't Worry Baby (Gerry Goffin)
     2. Make Love (John Carter, Ken Lewis, Perry Ford)
     3. Don't Think Twice It's Alright (Bob Dylan)
     4. Funny How Love Can Be (John Carter, Ken Lewis)
     5. My Old Dutch (Albert Chevalier, Lowry)
     6. Dance To The Locomotion (Bill Barberis, Bobby Weinstein, Teddy Randazzo)

(Track B-1. was actually written by 'Brian Wilson, Roger Christian')

1967

Sounds Of The Ivy League

Line up : A-C, E

Marble Arch MAL 741
​                           MALS 741

Price band : Mono : 1
​                            Stereo : 1

​A-1. Tossing And Turning (John Carter, Ken Lewis, Perry Ford)
     2. A Girl Like You (Perry Ford)
     3. Four And Twenty Hours (Perry Ford, John Carter)
     4. That's Why I'm Crying (John Carter, Ken Lewis)
     5. Running Round In Circles (John Carter, Ken Lewis, Perry Ford)

B-1. Funny How Love Can Be (John Carter, Ken Lewis)
     2. My Old Dutch (Albert Chevalier, Lowry)
     3. Don't Think Twice It's Alright (Bob Dylan)
     4. Don't Worry Baby (Gerry Goffin, Toni Wine)
     5. Make Love (John Carter, Ken Lewis, Perry Ford)

(Track B-4. actually written by 'Brian Wilson, Roger Christian')

1968

Tomorrow Is Another Day

Line up : A-E

​Marble Arch MAL 821
                          MALS 821

Price band : Mono : 1
​                            Stereo : 1

​A-1. Tomorrow Is Another Day (Perry Ford)
     2. I Could Make You Fall In Love (John Carter, Ken Lewis, Perry Ford)
     3. Suddenly Things (Perry Ford)
     4. Lulu's Back In Town (Harry Warren, Al Dubin)
     5. My World Fell Down (John Carter, Geoff Stephens)

B-1. Our Love Is Slipping Away (John Carter, Ken Lewis, Perry Ford)
     2. Floral Dance (Katie Moss)
     3. Lonely Room (John Carter, Ken Lewis, Perry Ford)
     4. Willow Tree (John Carter, Ken Lewis, Perry Ford)
     5. Graduation Day (John Carter, Ken Lewis, Perry Ford)

 

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