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Michael Brown / Michael Lookofsky

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Michael Brown (born April 25, 1949, New York City, New York, USA – died March 19, 2015, Englewood, New Jersey, USA) was an American keyboardist-songwriter. He was a member and principal songwriter of pop group The Left Banke. Son of jazz violinist Harry Lookofsky.

ALBUMS

Mercury Retrograde

2015, 13xFile, MP3, Not On Label

There's Gonna Be A Storm - The Complete Recordings 1966-1969

And Suddenly It's...

Pop Rock/Psychedelic Rock/Baroque Pop

Ultra Violet's Hot Parts (The Sound Track Album)

Two By Two (I'm Losing You)

1971, 7", Single, Promo, Buddah Records,

I Bred Quarter Horses

Wake Up, Jimmy (Something's Happening Outside)

I Shall Call Her Mary / An Audience With Miss Priscilla Gray

The Left Banke Too

Strangers On A Train

Power Pop/Pop Rock

Stories Untold - The Very Best Of Stories

2014, CD, Comp, RE, RM, Real Gone Music,

Soft Rock/Pop Rock/Power Pop

Walk Away From The Left Banke

Walk Away Renée

1986, LP, Comp, Bam-Caruso Records

Walk Away Renee

I'm Coming Home / Mammy Blue

1974, 7", Single, Kama Sutra

1973, 7", Single, Kama Sutra

Walk Away Reneé / Pretty Ballerina

See You In September

Top Of The City

Darling / Take Cover

I'm Coming Home

Myrah / Pedestal

Pop Rock/Psychedelic Rock

Ivy, Ivy / And Suddenly

Walk Away Renée / Pretty Ballerina

She May Call You Up Tonight / Barterers And Their Wives

Pop Rock/Symphonic Rock

Pretty Ballerina / Lazy Day

Walk Away Renee / I Haven't Got The Nerve

Walk Away Renée / Pretty Ballerina

Pedestal /Myra (Myrah)

APPEARANCES +

Frankie Valli And The Four Seasons

Working Our Way Back To You (The Ultimate Collection)

2023, Box, Comp + 16xCD, Album, Mono, RE, RM + 16xCD, Al, Snapper Music,

Vocal/Pop Rock/Disco/Soft Rock/Ballad

The Sincerest Form Of Flattery

2023, CDr, Album, Friends Of The Fish,

Psychedelic Rock

Looking For The Magic (American Power Pop In The Seventies)

2023, 3xCD, Comp, Grapefruit Records, Grapefruit USA,

Balderdash From The Archives

Sounds Incarcerated

Unswitchable Hits - Vol 2 (Another Year Of Long Shadows And Short Memories)

2022, CD, Album, Ltd, Fools Paradise Records

I Can't Fade Away The Rockburgh Years, 1978 - 1984

2022, 6xCD, Comp, RM, Box, Lemon Recordings,

Pop Rock/Folk Rock

Battle Symphony

2022, CD, Ltd, Soman Records

Walk Away Renee

2022, File, MP3, Single, 320, Not On Label (David Tessier (3) Self-released)

A Cover-Comp-EP

Ronnie D'Addario

Egg Yolks And Artichokes

2021, CDr, Album, Homburg Records (2)

Terry Rice-Milton

Number 4 Joystreet

The Girl's Crystal

2020, CDr, Album, Ltd, Num, The Golden Pathway

It's Always Rock 'N' Roll

2020, CD, Album, Merrill Entertainment Company

Badfinger Origins - The Iveys Anthology - Volume 2 - Live At Thingamajig Club - Reading U.K. - Sept. 6 1968

2019, CD, RL Griffiths Presents,

All Time Greats

2019, 2xCD, Album, Comp, Spectrum

Come Join My Orchestra (The British Baroque Pop Sound 1967-73)

2018, Box, Comp + 3xCD, Comp, Grapefruit Records,

Pop Rock/Psychedelic Rock/Prog Rock/Baroque Pop

Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)

Soundtrack/Country/Classical/Soul

With A Little Help From My Friends

2016, CDr, Comp, Mojo Records UK

Who's Wrong (Mod Bedlam 1965-1969)

2015, CD, Comp, RM, RPM Records (2), RPM retrodisc,

Mod/Pop Rock/Rhythm & Blues

2015, CDr, Comp, Not On Label,

Punk/Pop Rock/Power Pop/Indie Rock/New Wave

ピンク・レディー*

Golden Best (Complete Single Collection)

2015, 2xCD, Comp, SHM, Victor, Victor, Victor,

Disco/Kayōkyoku

Les Années RCA L'intégrale SP - EP 1961 - 1987

2015, 38xCD, EP, RE + 47xCD, Single, RE + Box, Comp, Ltd, BMG, RCA, Sony Music,

Chanson/Yé-Yé/Twist/Disco

Matthew Sweet And Susanna Hoffs

Completely Under The Covers

Original Album Series

Psychedelic Rock/Classic Rock/Folk Rock/Blues Rock/Country Rock

Return To The Last Chance Saloon

Ballad/Swing/Country/Soul

2013, CD, Album, Loaded Goat Records,

Théodore, Paul & Gabriel

The Silent Veil Ep

2012, CD, EP, Belleville Music,

The Ultimate Collection

2012, 44xCD, Album, RE, RM + Box, Comp, Ltd, Num, Culture Factory, Sony Music, BMG Rights Management,

Chanson/Ballad/Europop/Vocal/Yé-Yé/Disco/Euro-Disco

Frankie Valli And The Four Seasons*

Working My Way Back To You

Chris Richards And The Subtractions

That Covers That Vol. 1

Chanson/Soul/Vocal

Not Fade Away (Music From The Motion Picture)

Rock & Roll/Soundtrack

Revolution! (Teen Time In Corpus Christi (1965-1970))

2011, CD, Comp, Cicadelic Records

2011, 16xFile, MP3, Album, 256, Noël Akchoté Downloads,

This City Burns

2011, CD, Album, Universal Music Group, PFM (4)

2010, CD, Comp, Multimusic,

Coolsongs Vol. 1

2010, CD, Album, Painted Pony Media

The School (2) / George Washington Brown

And Suddenly / End Of The... / Twin Towers

2009, 7", Single, Ltd, Bla, Slumberland Records

One November Night

2009, DVD-V + CD, Album, Aglaophone Records

Lemon Fresh+ 10th Anniversary Reissue

Psychedelic Schlemiels 2 (More Lost Sounds From The Britpsych Scene 1967-1969)

2008, CD, Comp, Wooden Hill,

Psychedelic Rock/Pop Rock

Rarities: Who Were You Then

2008, 2xCD, Comp, Wind Bell,

Sixties Top 100 Vol. 2

2008, 4xCD, Comp, Universal Music,

Acid Rock/Pop Rock/Psychedelic/Rhythm & Blues/Soul

Classic Four Tops

Robey, Falk And Bod

Kentucky Gambler

Country Rock/Folk Rock

The Definitive Collection

Wishful Thinking

Step By Step - And Other Singles 1963-1968 Plus Unreleased Tracks

2007, CD, Comp, Frost Records,

Pop Rock/Psychedelic Rock

2007, 4xCD, Comp, RCA, Sony BMG Music Entertainment,

Pop Rock/Beat/Schlager

Matthew Sweet And Susanna Hoffs

The Pillowcase EP

2006, 2x7", EP, Gat, Parasol Records,

Power Pop/Pop Rock

Doug Spartz & Friends*

2006, 18xFile, Album, 320, Blam (3),

Country Rock/Funk/Rock & Roll

2006, CD, Album, Halogen Records (2), Intentional Records (2)

Soul Sensations

Funk/Disco/Soul

Matthew Sweet And Susanna Hoffs

Under The Covers Vol. 1

Pop Rock/Indie Rock

Linda Ronstadt, Ann Savoy

Adieu False Heart

Eels With Strings - Live At Town Hall

Norsk Rocks Skattkammer Vol. 8 (The Saunters - Greatest Leftovers - And More Golden Oldies From The Swinging 60's In Trondheim)

2005, CD, Comp, Backstage Records (3),

Beat/Rock & Roll/Pop Rock

Lowen & Navarro

Hogging The Covers

2005, CD, Album, Red Hen Records,

2005, 3xCD, Comp, Demon Music Group Ltd.,

Soul/Rhythm & Blues/Funk/Contemporary R&B/Swingbeat

Hard Rock/Heavy Metal

Tamla Motown 45

2004, 20x7", Mono + Box, Comp, Ltd, Tamla Motown, Universal,

Soul/Rhythm & Blues/Funk

25 Años De Flor De Pasión

2004, CD, Comp, Dig, Subterfuge Records,

Rock & Roll/Mod

I Can't Help Myself (Sugar Pie, Honey Bunch) / Walk Away Renee

2004, 7", Single, Ltd, Tamla Motown,

50 Ans De Rock - 15 Trésors Des Années 60

2004, CD, Comp, Les Inrockuptibles

Richard Thompson

The Chrono Show (Live Versions Of Vintage Favourites)

2004, CD, Album, Beeswing Records (2)

Northern Soul Forever

2004, CD, Comp, Castle Pulse

2004, CD, Album, Zingg Records

2003, CD, Comp, Compass Productions

One Clear Moment

Folk Rock/Pop Rock/Art Rock/Ballad/Ethereal/Folk

Rock And Roll Yo

The Jigsaw Seen

Songs Mama Used To Sing

2002, CD, Album, Vibro-Phonic Recordings

Rickie Lee Jones

Live At The Roxy

2002, 2xCDr, Album, Great Big Island

Phil Angotti & The Idea

G. Elvis Is Still Alive

2002, CDr, EP, Jam Records (5)

Reach Out With The Four Tops

Soul/Funk/Rhythm & Blues

Tamla Motown Gold - The Sound Of Young America

2001, 3xCD, Comp, Universal Music TV,

Rhythm & Blues/Soul

On Top & Reach Out

2001, CD, Album, Comp, RE, RM, Motown,

Soul/Rhythm & Blues

2001, 4xCD, Comp, RM, Hip-O Records,

A Magical Mystery Tour: 1967-1971 - The David Fraser Tapes: Volume One

2001, CD, Comp, Canetoad Records

Afternoon Tea Music - Earl Grey

2001, CD, Comp, Mono, Afternoon Tea, Universal

The Very Best Of

2001, CD, Comp, Brilliant,

Rhythm & Blues/Vocal

In A Haunted House

2000, CD, Comp, Inbetweens Records,

Surrounded By A Ray Of Sunshine: The United Artists Recordings

2000, CD, Comp, RPM Records (2),

Golden Groups Of The Sixties

2000, 6xCD, Comp, Reader's Digest,

Ballad/Vocal/Funk/Soul/Pop Rock/Reggae/Surf/Doo Wop/Rock & Roll/Psychedelic Rock/Folk Rock

I Grandi Successi Originali

I Was Born To Love You

Essential Collection

Painted On My Heart

Alternative Rock

Gone In 60 Seconds: Music From The Motion Picture

Alternative Rock/Soundtrack/Hip Hop/Big Beat

Rhythm & Blues/Soul/Funk

The Autumn Almanac (Ripples Volume 3)

Folk Rock/Pop Rock/Beat/Soft Rock/Ballad/Folk

Solid Gold Soul 1967 - 1968

1999, 2xCD, Comp, Time Life Music,

Rhythm & Blues/Soul/Rock & Roll

The Very Best Of

The Four Tops Collection

Chartbusters USA Volume 1

Soul/Rock & Roll/Garage Rock/Surf/Rhythm & Blues/Electric Blues/Folk Rock/Pop Rock

The Sound Is In You

Garage Rock/Psychedelic Rock

Alternative Rock

Ready Steady Go! The Sixties Sound Of Motown

Richard Thompson

Celtschmerz: Live UK '98

Peter Kingsbery

Pretty Ballerina

1997, CD, Single, Promo, Barclay,

Spontaneous Combustion

BlueRock / Spontane

1997, CD, Album, Not On Label,

And The Beat Goes On Volume 4

1997, 2xCD, Comp, Débutante,

Not With That Clown (Great Songs Of Sexual Jealousy)

1997, CD, Comp, Mushroom,

San Franciscan Daze

1997, CD, Comp, Débutante,

Psychedelic Rock

Sixty Sensational Sixties Hits

1997, 3xCD, Comp, PolyGram TV,

The Ultimate Collection

Northern Seascape

Folk/Easy Listening

West Coast Pop Art Experimental Band*

Psychedelic Rock/Garage Rock/Rock & Roll/Pop Rock/Experimental

1996, CD, Album, MVG Records,

Abstract/Breaks/Experimental

Wonderful World Of Wondermints

Power Pop/Psychedelic Rock

Motown: The Very Best Of The 60's

Mod Psych Power Pop From Central Pennsylvania - The Complete Studio Recordings 1974-76

1995, CD, Comp, Arf! Arf!,

Pop Rock/Power Pop/Psychedelic Rock/Art Rock/Prog Rock/Pub Rock/Garage Rock

Peppino D'Agostino

Venus Over Venice

1995, CD, Mesa (2),

Contemporary Jazz

Rock Formations

1995, CD, Album, JB Records (11)

Motown The Hits Collection Volume 1

The Agnew Funeral E.P.

1994, CD, Album, Endangered Records,

Songs I Hope My Mom Will Like

She May Call You Up Tonight

1993, 7", Ltd, Jellybean Sounds!

The Basement Wall

There Goes The Neighborhood! Volume 2 Featuring The Basement Wall

1993, CD, Album, Collectables

Christian Delagrange

Mal De Vous / Simplement Elsa

1993, CD, Single, Pat More Music

The Psychedelic Years Revisited

1992, 3xCD, Comp, Sequel Records,

Psychedelic Rock

Flash Of Two Worlds

1992, Cass, Album, Not On Label

The Singles Collection

Soul/Rhythm & Blues

All The Young Dudes: The Link Anthology, 1985 - 1992

Alternative Rock

Try This! Try That!

1991, CD, Comp, Ltd, Promo, Go! Discs

25 Years Of Great Original Hits - The Motown Story

Soul/Rhythm & Blues/Ballad/Disco/Funk

Pop Rock/Soft Rock/Ballad/Blues Rock

Soul/Rhythm & Blues

The Scarlet Letter

Friss Oder Stirb

Their Greatest Hits

Nero Italiano (Quando In Italia Si Cantava Il Rhythm & Blues)

Soul/Rhythm & Blues

I Will Be With You

Power Pop/Pop Rock

John Cougar Mellencamp

Rooty Toot Toot

Martini Motown Classics

1987, Cass, Comp, Stiletto Communications,

1987, 3xCass, Comp, Mono, Warner Special Products, Heartland Music,

Doo Wop/Rockabilly/Rock & Roll/Rhythm & Blues

Doo Wop/Rockabilly/Rock & Roll/Rhythm & Blues

The Motown 25th Anniversary Television Special

More Nuggets - Classics From The Psychedelic Sixties - Vol. 2

Garage Rock/Psychedelic Rock

4 Track Solid EP

1986, 7", EP, Comp, Record Mirror, Record Mirror,

Leftfield/Synth-pop/New Wave

Southside Johnny & The Jukes*

Walk Away Renee

Reach Out / Still Waters Run Deep

Southside Johnny & The Jukes*

At Least We Got Shoes

Rock & Roll/Rhythm & Blues

Levi Stubbs' Tears

Psychedelic Rock

Motown Chartbusters (150 Hits Of Gold)

Rhythm & Blues/Soul

Motown Hits Of Gold Volume 2

Nuggets Volume 11: Pop Part Four

John Cougar Mellencamp

Rain On The Scarecrow

19 Greatest Hits

Rickie Lee Jones

Girl At Her Volcano

Vocal/Pop Rock/Cool Jazz

The Four Tops* / Diana Ross & The Supremes* / Smokey Robinson & The Miracles* / Stevie Wonder

The History Of Rock (Volume Fourteen)

Walk Away Renee

Mike Love & Dean Torrence

Listen To The Air

Walk Away Renee

The Best Of The Four Tops

Motown Mix (A Tribute To Motown)

1981, 7", Mixed, Promo, W/Lbl, RSO

Motown Mix (A Tribute To Motown)

1981, 7", Single, Mixed, RSO,

Motown Mix (A Tribute To Motown)

Motown Highlights 1966-1969

1980, LP, Comp, Motown,

Rhythm & Blues/Soul/Funk

Spot Of Interference

She May Call You Up Tonight

Kiss In The Dark

Björgvin Halldórsson

Ég Syng Fyrir Þig

Ancient Medicine

Pop Rock/Prog Rock

Walk Away Renée

Classic Rock/Hard Rock/Rhythm & Blues

Moldie Oldies Volume 3

1976, LP, Comp, Polydor,

The Harlem Soul Brothers

1975, 2xLP, Album, Gat, Locomotive, Locomotive

Grandes Sucessos

1975, LP, Comp, Top Tape

Meet The Playmates

Rock & Roll/Classic Rock

Our Day Will Come

Rich Man's Woman

Ian Lloyd And Stories

20 Top Hits From The 60's

1973, LP, Album, Vaseline (2)

1973, LP, Album, Columbia,

Ian Lloyd & Stories

If It Feels Good, Do It

Acid Rock/Southern Rock

Four Tops Anthology 1964-72

The Best Of The Four Tops

The Disco Strings Of Cloud 9

1972, LP, Album, Columbia, Columbia

Walk Away Renee / You Keep Me Running Away

Walk Away Renee / If I Were A Carpenter

Four Tops Greatest Hits Vol. 2

Psychedelic Rock/Prog Rock

Siw's Platten-Party

1969, LP, Comp, Metronome,

1969, 7", EP, Promo, Eleuthera Records

Lenne Broberg, Vidar Alsterbergs Kör Och Orkester*

1969, 7", Single, Com, RCA,

Mood Guitar Plays The World Hits

1969, LP, Album, Capitol Records

1969, 7", Single, Pye Records

(This Is) Detroit Soul

1969, 7", EP, Liberty,

This Way Is My Way

Soul Meeting Vol. II (The Sound Of Young America)

Soul/Rhythm & Blues

Baroque/Baroque Pop

Gypsy Jazz/Jazz-Funk

C'Est La Fumée (And Suddenly) / Alice Long

1968, 7", Single, Jupiter (3),

Ein Ganzes Leben Lang (Walk Away Renee) / Mistery Lady

1968, 7", Single, Metronome

Martha Y Los Ventura

Martha Y Los Ventura

1968, 7", EP, Discos Columbia

Time To Be Going / Walk Away Renee

1968, 7", Teener

Bill Deal & The Rhondels*

Sock It To You 12 Times

1968, LP, Beach Records (10),

Walk Away With The Four Tops

1968, 7", EP, Tamla Motown

1968, 7", EP, Promo, RCA Italiana,

Walk Away Renee

1968, 7", Single, Tamla Motown

Uma Coleção De Sucessos

1968, LP, Comp, Promo, Motown,

Soul/Rhythm & Blues

The Chamber Pop Ensemble

The Chamber Pop Ensemble

Baroque Pop/Sunshine Pop

Bonnie And Clyde And Other Roaring Hits

Decade Of Golden Groups

The Motown Sound - A Collection Of 16 Original Big Hits Vol.6

The Groovin' Strings And Things

The Groovin' Strings And Things

It's Soft Rock & All Sorts It's Katch 22

Soft Rock/Pop Rock/Psychedelic Rock

Psychedelic Rock/Soul

Spanish Blues Band

California Spectrum

She May Call You Up Tonite/Rainbo

Garage Rock/Surf

Paul Nero Sounds*

Nero's Detroit Soul Party

Soul/Funk/Psychedelic

Martha Y Los Ventura

Martha Y Los Ventura

Ballad/Bolero/Beat/Garage Rock/Country Rock

Pop Rock/Bubblegum

The Chamber Pop Ensemble

Walk Away Renee

Si Yo Fuera Carpintero / Vete De Paseo Con Rene

The Dynamic Piano Of Mario Said*

1967, LP, Album, United States Naval Academy,

Garage Rock/Pop Rock

Mr. Anima* / Maurizio*

Non Voglio Pieta' / Ballerina

1967, 7", Promo, Bluebell Record

1967, 7", Single, Continental (8)

Four Tops Reach Out

The Wishful Thinking*

Walk Away Renee

The Blades Of Grass

The Blades Of Grass Are Not For Smoking

Walk Away Renee

Mein Erstes Konzert (From The Underworld)

Beat/Psychedelic Rock/Schlager

Walk Away Renee / Your Love Is Wonderful

I've Got Something On My Mind / Woman

Darling Twist ● Un Pello Di Carotta ● Non Te Ne Andare ● Ave Maria Lola

1966, 7", Mono, Electrecord, Electrecord

Música Para La G.C.U. (Gente Como Uno)

1966, LP, Comp, Mono, Promo, Philips, Philips,

Pop Rock/MPB/Easy Listening/Chanson/Soul/Yé-Yé

Quand Un Amour Renaît (Walk Away Renee)

1966, 7", Jupiter (3)

Par Amour, Par Pitié

Welcome To Motown

5xCD, Comp + Box, Starlife,

Rhythm & Blues/Soul/Funk/Disco

Magic Bitpop Vol. 16

CD, Comp, On Sale Music,

The Super Sounds Of The 70's Volume Two Part 1

CD, Comp, Going For A Song

Four Tops Reach Out / Four Tops Live

Soul/Rhythm & Blues

Motown Gold Volume 3 (1968-1969)

Swingbeat/Soul/Funk

Walk Away Renee

Motown's Greatest Hits

Full Disco-Tech Los mejores temas de discoteca de todos los tiempos Volumen 1

1996, LP, Comp, Not On Label,

This Is America

1992, CD, Comp, Multichannel, Disky Special Products,

Rock & Roll/Country/Soul/Rhythm & Blues/Folk Rock

Hard Rock/Heavy Metal

Linda Ronstadt With Ann Savoy

Adieu False Heart

Gone In 60 Seconds: Music From The Motion Picture

Highs In The Mid Sixties Volume Twelve: Texas Part Two

1975, 7", Single, RE, Unofficial, Soul Galore

1982-06-27 London, The Marquee

Cass, Unofficial, Not On Label

Lost Jukebox Vol. 118

CDr, Comp, Unofficial, Not On Label,

Pop Rock/Vocal/Light Music/Rock & Roll/Rhythm & Blues/Garage Rock/Folk/Country/Novelty/Soul/Psychedelic Rock

Ancient Medicine

Our Day Will Come

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