Fabian - Hold That Tiger (1959) Vinyl LP •PLAY-GRADED• Turn Me Loose

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Vinyl plays with crackles and some clicks (play-graded). Cover looks good; a few creases near edges; moderate scuffing and surface impressions (front/back); 'X' near top-right on front; slight discoloration with darker discoloration spots on back. Inner-sleeve is generic white. Spine is mostly easy-to-read with wear. Shelf-wear along top/bottom-edge and to corners. Splits near right of both edges. Opening is crisp with signs of light use and divots. (Not a cut-out.)

Tracks:

1. Tiger Rag
2. Hold Me (In Your Arms)
3. Ooh, What You Do!
4. I Don't Know Why
5. Please Don't Stop
6. Lovesick
7. Gonna Get You
8. Love Me, Love My Tiger
9. Don't You Think It's Time?
10. Just One More Time
11. Cuddle Up A Little Closer
12. Steady Date
13. Turn Me Loose

About The Record:

Hold That Tiger, by Fabian, was his first album and reached the top 15 within two weeks. it contains the singles Tiger and Turn Me Loose. Tiger is a 1959 song by Fabian Forte, written by Ollie Jones. It was Fabian's most successful single, reaching No. 3 on the U.S. Billboard, Hot 100 charts. Tiger was Fabian's only entry on the US, Billboard, Hot R&B Sides chart, where it reached No. 15. Turn Me Loose is a song written by Doc Pomus and partner, Mort Shuman, upon the request of the managers of teen idol, Fabian Forte. The song became Fabian's first hit record, reaching No. 9 in the Billboard Hot 100 chart in 1959.