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A to Z Song List/Lead Vocal Guide



An Eye For The Main Chance (Cook, Greenaway, Nov. 1971)  - Lead Vocals: Ricky Wolff
A Simple Man (Pete Nelson, 31 May 1974) - Lead Vocals: Pete Nelson
Beachcomber (Horne, Nelson, 6 Oct 1972) - Lead Vocals: Pete Nelson
Carolina's Comin' Home (Hiller, Goodison, Greenaway, Cook, 19 Feb 1971) - Lead Vocals: Ricky Wolff
Cinnamon Girl (Neil Young) Unreleased Neil Young cover recorded 14 Oct 1970 (BBC Session) - Lead Vocals: Ricky Wolff with Pete Nelson
Dad You Saved The World (J. Hill, R. Hill, 6 Oct 1972) - Lead Vocals: Pete Nelson
Dance With You (P. Curtis, 26 May 1978) - Lead Vocals: Pete Nelson
Does Anybody Know Where My Baby Is? (Reynolds, Horne, 4 May 1973) - Lead Vocals: Ron Reynolds
Ecstasy (Roger Cook, 31 May 1974) - Lead Vocals: Pete Nelson
Every Little Move She Makes (Macaulay, Cook, Greenaway, 19 Feb 1971) - Lead Vocals: Pete Nelson
Gonna Miss Her Mississippi (Cook, Greenaway, Hammond, Hazlewood, 27 Aug 1971) - Lead Vocals: Pete Nelson
Home Loving Man (Macaulay, Cook, Greenaway, Nov. 1971) - Ricky Wolff
I Can't Stop (J. Hill, R. Hill, 7 Jan 1972) - Lead Vocals: Pete Nelson
I'll Go Blind (Young, Renshaw, 27 Aug 1971) - Lead Vocals: Roger Cook
In A Moment Of Madness (Cook, Greenaway, Sept. 1970) - Lead Vocals: Pete Nelson. This song was originally released 28 March 1969 as a Flower Pot Men single, but was included on White Plains' first LP
I Need Your Everlasting Love (Cook, Greenaway, 9 Oct 1970) - Lead Vocals: Roger Greenaway
(I Remember) Summer Morning (Kent, Arthur, Sept. 1970) - Lead Vocals: Pete Nelson
I've Got You On My Mind (Cook, Greenaway, 3 April 1970) - Lead Vocals: Pete Nelson
Julie Anne (Shaw, Nelson, 7 Jan 1972) - Lead Vocals: Pete Nelson
Julie Do Ya Love Me? (Bahler, 9 Oct 1970) - Lead Vocals: Pete Nelson. Band name on the single release is written as "White Plains with Pete Nelson".
Just For A Change (Pete Nelson, 4 May 1973) - Lead Vocals: Pete Nelson
Let All The People Come Together (???, 1972) - Lead Vocals: Pete Nelson. Recorded in 1972, but not released until 24 Aug 2014 (digital only)
Look To See (Nelson, Horne, Reynolds, 12 Jan 1973) - Lead Vocals: Pete Nelson with Ron Reynolds and Robin Shaw
Lovin' You Baby (Cook, Greenaway, 14 Aug 1970) - Lead Vocals: Ricky Wolff
My Baby Loves Lovin' (Cook, Greenaway, 2 Jan 1970) - Lead Vocals: Ricky Wolff
Noises (In My Head) (Cook, Greenaway, 14 Aug 1970) - Lead Vocals: Pete Nelson
Nothing Else Comes Easy (???, 1972) - Lead Vocals: Pete Nelson. Recorded in 1972, but not released until 24 Aug 2014 (digital only)
Plains (Robin Box, 26 May 1978) - Instrumental
Shadows Of My Youth (???, 1972) - Lead Vocals: Pete Nelson. Recorded in 1972, but not released until 24 Aug 2014 (digital only)
Show Me Your Hand (Ricky Wolff, 2 Jan 1970) - Lead Vocals: Ricky Wolff
Slow Slow Down (???, 1972) - Lead Vocals: Pete Nelson. Recorded in 1972, but not released until 24 Aug 2014 (digital only)
Step Into A Dream (Cook, Greenaway, 12 Jan 1973) - Lead Vocals: Pete Nelson. This song was also used in a '70s Butlins TV commercial.
Summer Nights (Tarney, Spencer, 30 April 1976) - Lead Vocals: Brian Johnson. This version of the band was Brian Johnson (vocals), Steve Rickard (drums), Paul Jennings (lead guitar), Charley (surname unknown) (bass) and John Brown (also bass).
Sunny, Honey Girl (Version 1) (Cook, Greenaway, Goodison, Hiller, Sept. 1970) - Lead Vocals: Ricky Wolff
Sunny, Honey Girl (Version 2) (Cook, Greenaway, Goodison, Hiller, 16 Nov 1973) - Lead Vocals: Pete Nelson
Superstar (Leon Russell, Bonnie Bramlett, 1972) - Lead Vocals: Ron Reynolds. A Carpenter's cover recorded in 1972, but not released until 24 Aug 2014 (digital only)
Taffeta Rose (Lordan, Marvin, Sept. 1970) - Lead Vocals: Pete Nelson
The World Gets Better With Love (Cook, Greenaway, 7 May 1971) - Lead Vocals: Robin Shaw
Today I Killed A Man I Didn't Know (Cook, Greenaway, 3 April 1970) - Lead Vocals: Ricky Wolff with Tony Burrows duetting with him on the middle section
To Love You (Cook, Greenaway, Sept. 1970) - Lead Vocals: Roger Cook
Wanna Fall In Love (P. Curtis, 17 Nov 1978) - Lead Vocals: Pete Nelson
When Tomorrow Comes Tomorrow (Cook, Greenaway, Sept. 1970) - Lead Vocals: Ricky Wolff
When You Are A King (J. Hill, R. Hill, 7 May 1971) - Lead Vocals: Pete Nelson
Wildest Dreams (Tarney, Spencer, 30 April 1976) - Lead Vocals: Brian Johnson. This version of the band was Brian Johnson (vocals), Steve Rickard (drums), Paul Jennings (lead guitar), Charley (surname unknown) (bass) and John Brown (also bass).
Young Birds Fly (Swofford, Sept. 1970) - Lead Vocals: Tony Burrows (also with Ricky Wolff). This song was originally released 29 March 1969 as a Flower Pot Men B-side, but was included on White Plains' first LP.
You've Got Your Troubles (Cook, Greenaway, Sept. 1970) - Lead Vocals: Ricky Wolff

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posted by Kelly Kinsley

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