The Fabulous Shades

"The image is one thing and the human being is another. It's very hard to live up to an image, put it that way."
____________________________________________Elvis Presley

  
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T H A N K S
to all the DJ's spinning our new song!
SPECIAL THANKS ALSO.....
 "Take A Little Ocean Drive" charted on the following respected charts.
James "Foxx" Reddish in Monroe, NC #2
Danny Kimrey in Albemarle, NC #5
Greg Howell in Gloucester, VA #4
Pat Patterson in Greenwood and Hilton Head, SC #2
Winn Simmons in Laurinburg, NC #18
Butch Halpin in Coats, NC #21
Willie "C" Swanke in Myrtle Beach, SC #41
Robert Carter in Kannapolis, NC #26
Gailes Stuckey in Burlington, NC #10
Winn Simmons in LaurInburg, NC #18
Johnny Draper in Weldon, NC #17
Neal Furr in Raleigh, NC #15
Pivots Beach Club in Charleston, SC #1
And finally beachmusic45 chart at #44!!!
THANKS EVERYONE!


The Fabulous Shades

New song from The Fabulous Shades
"Take A Little Ocean Drive"

Terry, Jack, Mike aka "Bubba", Wayne, Tom and Dana in Nashville recording sessions
(Jack, Wayne and Tom are The Memphis Horns)
More photos from Nashville sessions under the Gallery dropdown


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The Shades are back in the studio!
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Also including
"Shagging On Main Street", "Summertime", "Moonlight On The Ocean", "Sending Me Angels"
"Take A Little Ocean Drive" and "Oh What A Thrill"

and more to be announced soon!
ON THE NEW!


REQUEST THESE NEW SONGS FROM YOUR FAVORITE DJ!!


We could not wait to release "Shaggin Man"! So we didn't. We hope you like it. Be sure to request it from your favorite DJ. As soon as we complete the project to be called "Made In The Shade", It will be made available to everyone. Until then, Thanks to all the folks who are requesting it and all the DJ's that are already playing and charting "Shaggin Man"!! 
UPDATE 7/7/07 # 22 on Jim "Foxx" Reddish in Monroe, #5 on Pat Patterson's Sunny Beach Party, #4 on Scott Smith's chart in Denver and #37 on The Surf!!
UPDATE 12/21/07 #1 on 'Rockin' Rollin' Nolan Adams chart in Roanoke, VA and #2 on Harriett Grady Thomas' chart in Charleston, SC!!
*also Tied for #7 in the January 2008 top 10 chart on National Association of Rythym and Blues Dee Jays
           


We could not wait to release "Shaggin Man"! So we didn't. We hope you like it. Be sure to request it from your favorite DJ. As soon as we complete the project to be called "Made In The Shade", It will be made available to everyone. Until then, Thanks to all the folks who are requesting it and all the DJ's that are already playing and charting "Shaggin Man"!! 
UPDATE 7/7/07 # 22 on Jim "Foxx" Reddish in Monroe, #5 on Pat Patterson's Sunny Beach Party, #4 on Scott Smith's chart in Denver and #37 on The Surf!!
UPDATE 12/21/07 #1 on 'Rockin' Rollin' Nolan Adams chart in Roanoke, VA and #2 on Harriett Grady Thomas' chart in Charleston, SC!!
*also Tied for #7 in the January 2008 top 10 chart on National Association of Rythym and Blues Dee Jays
           


"Hangover Bluz" is another original by The Fabulous Shades from the forthcoming project "Made In The Shade" and is already getting airplay on all the top stations. Be sure to request it from your favorite DJ!!!
UPDATE 10/1/07
ON THE CHARTS!! #1 on Nolan Adams chart in Roanoke, VA, #10 on Pat Patterson's chart in Greenwood, SC


"Hangover Bluz" is another original by The Fabulous Shades from the forthcoming project "Made In The Shade" and is already getting airplay on all the top stations. Be sure to request it from your favorite DJ!!!
UPDATE 10/1/07
ON THE CHARTS!! #1 on Nolan Adams chart in Roanoke, VA, #10 on Pat Patterson's chart in Greenwood, SC

"Big Mamma" written by The Fabulous Shades. Terry Robison wrote the lyrics for Harriett at Pivots for her awesome support and friendship. Look for this one on the upcoming project "Made In The Shade"

 Released in the spring of 2004 on the one20inc. label, All 10 songs from this project have recieved airplay. 6 of which have charted. Now after 3 years on the charts, The title cut has hit #1 on The Surf Top 40 Chart and has been added to The Surf Top 40 "HALL OF FAME" after 52 consecutive weeks on the chart. "I Wanna Be At The Beach" also hit #1 on Sunny 103.5 with Pat Patterson and was nominated for a CBMA award for 2006 "Song of the Year" Thanks to all of you out there for supporting this project and The Fabulous Shades!
"Good beat and easy to dance to" Neal (Souldog) Furr Raleigh, NC  (Read the entire review at: www.beachmusic45.com  Under CD reviews)
"I can listen to this CD and there is not a song I would skip over" DJ Danny Kimrey  Albemarle, NC
"So close to the original Beach Music sound that it sends chills up my spine every time I listen to it"   Willie "C" Nashville, TN
"I Wanna Be At The Beach" has become a regular visitor to The Sunny Beach Show"  Sunny Beach and Tom Stanley Whiteville, NC  
AVAILABLE AT: 
At The Fabulous Shades STORE 
Sound Systems and More in Greenwood, SC 
www.judyshouseofoldies.com 


More songs added from the 
"I Wanna Be At The Beach" CD 
and The NEW CD "Made In The Shade"
including "Shaggin' Man" and "Hangover Bluz"
Just click player forward to select next song 




On the one20inc. label

 Released in the spring of 2004 on the one20inc. label, All 10 songs from this project have recieved airplay. 6 of which have charted. Now after 3 years on the charts, The title cut has hit #1 on The Surf Top 40 Chart and has been added to The Surf Top 40 "HALL OF FAME" after 52 consecutive weeks on the chart. "I Wanna Be At The Beach" also hit #1 on Sunny 103.5 with Pat Patterson and was nominated for a CBMA award for 2006 "Song of the Year" Thanks to all of you out there for supporting this project and The Fabulous Shades!
"Good beat and easy to dance to" Neal (Souldog) Furr Raleigh, NC  (Read the entire review at: www.beachmusic45.com  Under CD reviews)
"I can listen to this CD and there is not a song I would skip over" DJ Danny Kimrey  Albemarle, NC
"So close to the original Beach Music sound that it sends chills up my spine every time I listen to it"   Willie "C"
 Nashville, TN
"I Wanna Be At The Beach" has become a regular visitor to The Sunny Beach Show"  Sunny Beach and Tom Stanley Whiteville, NC 
AVAILABLE AT
:
 

At The Fabulous Shades STORE
Sound Systems and More in Greenwood, SC
www.judyshouseofoldies.com 


More songs added from the
"I Wanna Be At The Beach" CD 
and The NEW CD "Made In The Shade"
including "Shaggin' Man" and "Hangover Bluz"
Just click player forward to select next song 




On the
one20inc. label


Released in the Summer of 2006. The Fabulous Shades are very proud to have been included in this awesome collection of great songs with our hit song "I Wanna Be At the Beach" from Old Beazer Records and one20inc. Terry Batson put this project together and hand picked the songs for what is sure to be a classic in the coming years. Also featuring Terry himself doing an fantastic remake of "With This Ring" and The Attractions doing "No Girl" . Boardwalk Memories has been in the top 20 CD Charts on The Endless Summer Network for over 49 weeks now. Currently at #15.
Be sure to add this one to your collection soon!
Butch Halpin of Carolina Sounds says this falls under the category of "Gotta have this one"!
AVAILABLE AT:
www.waxmuseum.net 
www.judyshouseofoldies.com

Released in the Summer of 2006. The Fabulous Shades are very proud to have been included in this awesome collection of great songs with our hit song "I Wanna Be At the Beach" from Old Beazer Records and one20inc. Terry Batson put this project together and hand picked the songs for what is sure to be a classic in the coming years. Also featuring Terry himself doing an fantastic remake of "With This Ring" and The Attractions doing "No Girl" . Boardwalk Memories has been in the top 20 CD Charts on The Endless Summer Network for over 49 weeks now. Currently at #15.
Be sure to add this one to your collection soon!
Butch Halpin of Carolina Sounds says this falls under the category of "Gotta have this one"!
AVAILABLE AT:
www.waxmuseum.net 
www.judyshouseofoldies.com

Also available at:
CD baby
              
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