GYPSY SONGWRITERS

Not only were they talented singers and players, Gypsy had two of the best songwriters around, James Calvin Johnson and Enrico David Rosenbaum.

Enrico's songs: A partial list...70+ tunes:
TITLE TITLE TITLE
AFTER WORDS AIN'T IT A SHAME ANNA
ANTITHESIS (GYPSY) AROUND YOU (GYPSY) AS FAR AS YOU CAN SEE..(GYPSY)
BAD WHORE (GYPSY) BECAUSE OF YOU BLIND MAN (GYPSY)
CLAIRVOYANT (GYPSY-UNRELEASED) CREEPER (GYPSY) CRUSADER (GYPSY)
DEAD AND GONE (GYPSY) DECISIONS (GYPSY) DON'T BOTHER ME (GYPSY)
DON'T GET MAD (GYPSY) DON'T TURN AWAY DREAM IF YOU CAN (GYPSY)
FACING TIME (GYPSY) FEELING DOWN (?) GO GOPHERS
GYPSY QUEEN PART 1 (GYPSY) GYPSY QUEEN PART 2 (GYPSY) HA HA SONG
HERE IN MY LONELINESS (GYPSY) HERE IN THE GARDEN PART 1 & 2 (GYPSY) I CAN'T GET THROUGH TO YOU
I REMEMBER THE LOVE WE SHARED I WAIT FOR YOU I WANT YOU BABY
I WAS SO YOUNG (GYPSY) IF I COULD TURN BACK THE HANDS IS THAT NEWS? (GYPSY)
IT'S GONNA RAIN TODAY (UNDERBEATS) KILLING CURE LAST SONG
LATE DECEMBER (GYPSY) LEAN ON ME (GYPSY) LONELINESS (GYPSY)
MAKE PEACE WITH JESUS (GYPSY) MARANGO MELODY
MOMENTS TO DISCOVER MONEY (GYPSY) MORE TIME
MORE TO ME NEED YOU BABY (GYPSY) OH MY ANGEL
ONE IN A MILLION PICTURES PUBLIC WOMAN
REACH OUT YOUR HAND (GYPSY) SHE'S GONE SILVER HORSE
SMOOTH OPERATOR (GYPSY) SO MANY PROMISES (GYPSY) SOME GOOD SOME BAD
SOUTH OF THE BORDER SPADE IN THE GARDEN STAND FOR LOVE
THAT'S WHAT LOVE CAN DO TOIN IT (GYPSY) TOMORROW IS THE LAST TO BE HEARD (GYPSY)
TOMORROW LOOKS LIKE A RAINBOW TRAVELIN MINNESOTA BLUES (GYPSY) UNLOCK THE GATES (GYPSY)
INSTRUMENTAL (NO TITLE) USE A LITTLE BIT VISION (GYPSY)
WEREN'T YOU BABY WHO WILL MY SAVIOR BE? WITHOUT YOU
YOU'RE NOT THE ONLY GIRL IN THE WORLD

Many of the above songs were never released, done by Rico after Gypsy broke up. Some are Rico alone with just a guitar. I hope someday the listening public will get a chance to hear this music.

James Calvin Johnson's songs, a partial list:

TITLE TITLE TITLE
ANNIE DO THE DOG (UNDERBEATS) COSMIC MOJO CRUSADER (GYPSY)
EDGAR, DON'T HOOVER OVER ME (GYPSY) DON'T STOP FOR NOTHIN' (GYPSY) FOOTSTEPS (1967: CALVIN JAMES)
GIRL NEXT DOOR GIVE IT EASY (CALVIN JAMES) HOLY SMOKE
IS THAT NEWS? (GYPSY) LET'S RUN LIVING THE HARD WAY
LOW CRAWL LYING CONTEST MAGIC IN MY LIFE (GYPSY)
MAKE LOVE THE BEST MAN OF REASON MONEY SIDE OF TOWN
PLEASE, PLEASE LOUISE POOR BOYS PRECIOUS ONE (GYPSY)
ROGUE'S MOON SWEET WORDS OF LOVE (UNDERBEATS) TOO HARD TO LOVE YOU (CALVIN JAMES)
UNBREAKABLE UNDER YOUR SPELL ONCE MORE WOMAN CAN'T HIDE LOVE (CALVIN JAMES)
YOUNG GYPSY (GYPSY) IT AIN'T OVER LEARN HOW TO FIGHT


NOTES: Jim's songs: "Magic in my life" and "Don't Stop For Nothin'" were covered by the 5th Dimension.
" Money Side of Town" is in the Paul Newman movie: "Slapshot".
"Too Hard to Love You" was recorded by Ray Charles on his last album with CBS records - Just Between Us






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