Juggy Murray

#2HitTuesdays Juggy Murray? Turns out Juggy was a pioneering NYC Black record executive… and Sue Records became one of the first Black-owned labels to achieve national success in R&B & soul music. #JuggyMurray #SueRecords #OneHitWondered

A vinyl record album cover titled "This Is Sue!" with tracklist on the right side. The title is in bold, colorful letters with stripes.

A close-up of a spinning vinyl record on a turntable with a blurred background of books and posters.

This Is Sue - a sampler from Sue Records (distributed by Island in the UK) and some amazing stuff here from the likes of Jimmy McGriff, Roy Head and Derek Martin. A charity shop find this one from years ago, long before The New Wave Of Vinyl Consumption ™
#vinyl #soul #SueRecords #xp

Portrait of NYC record executive Juggy Murray

#QuickSidenote Juggy Murray? Turns out Juggy was a pioneering NYC Black record executive… and Sue Records became one of the first Black-owned labels to achieve national success in R&B & soul music. #JuggyMurray #SueRecords #OneHitWondered

Low-quality photo of Juggy Murray

#QuickSidenote Juggy Murray? Turns out Juggy was a pioneering NYC Black record executive… and Sue Records became one of the first Black-owned labels to achieve national success in R&B & soul music. #JuggyMurray #SueRecords #OneHitWondered

"Bless You"

Barbara George (1962)
www.youtube.com/watch?v=nmNp...
Note the opening dedication "“Bless you Juggy, bless you darlin' for all you done” with Juggy being the founder of #SueRecords - track can be found on #SoulCityNewOrleans (2014)