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Oct 19, 2026
Colin SkehanHOST
The label's combination of strong vocals, sophisticated arrangements and driving rhythms produced many records that remain favourites today.
Colin SkehanHOST
with soul enthusiasts and one group, The Artistics.
Colin SkehanHOST
I
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reached out for the shadow of you I'm reaching for you baby And realised there's no one there But there's no one Oh, I've been singing the same song.
Mark CollinsHOST
But, uh, yeah, but, uh, you, you'll, you'll get it when it starts playing.
Mark CollinsHOST
The Artistics, Girl I Need You.
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[upbeat music] You went away and left me for another.
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And now you're back and you're trying to recover.
Mark CollinsHOST
On the, uh, mighty Brunswick record label out Chicago.
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Hey, hey.
Mark CollinsHOST
Artistics, Girl I Need You.
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Mm-hmm.
Aaron CohenGUEST
He had a great band with him and everything, and it's just like, wow.
Aaron CohenGUEST
And then a couple of years ago, I went and helped present the singer Marvin Smith, who was with the Artistics, had a single on his own called Time Stopped.
Aaron CohenGUEST
Check it out.
Aaron CohenGUEST
And we did a show with him at Fitzgerald's in Berwyn.
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I guess I'm just an unlucky other guy But what does it take to forget this happy year since you've been
MemeHOST
Released in 1968 on Brunswick Records from the album The Articulate Artistics, that was a track by The Artistics called Hard to Carry On.
MemeHOST
Previous to that one we heard from Roberto Jordan with a track called Ese es el camino que me gasta solo.
MemeHOST
A cover version of the tune That's the Way I Like It by KC and the Sunshine Band.