Big Hit

BIG HIT	Big Hit was owned by Johnnie Mae Matthews ((b) Dec 31 1922- (d) January 6, 2002) at 7397 Santa Barbara, Detroit, Michigan. TZ 102 was also released on Okeh 4-7316. Artwell & Audrey Matthews children of Johnny Mae were members of Black Nasty who recorded an album with Stax in 1971. At Stax they made an instrumental version of  their Mum's release ' Have Have No Choice'. Johnnie Mae's 'I Have No Choice' received recognition  in the UK in the 1990's and changed hands in 2011 for £850+.  Northern Soul plays = Yellow.
Cat. Number	Artist	A-Side/B-Side	Mattrix	Date
TZ 300 A	The Dynamic Walton Brothers	Automatic Sissy (inst)		1967
		Funky Soul		1967
TY 301 A	Little Daddy Walton & Sons	I'’m Leaving		1967
		Gittin' It With Soul		1967
MLS 100 A	Little Daddy Walton & Sons	Highway Blues		1967
MLS 101 B		I'm To Blame		1967
Early popular Blues track from 1967 Popular Northern track also issued on Okeh Labels biggest success came in the 1990's with this one
TZ 102	Leah Dawson	You Got To Change (Your Evil Ways)		1968
		A Good Man (Is All I Want)		1968
TS 104 A	Johnnie Mae Mathews	Two Sided Thing		1968
		You Make Me Feel Good		1968
TZ 105 A	Johnnie Mae Matthews	I Have No Choice		1968
		That's When It Hurts		1968
TZ 106 A	Timmy Shaw & Chuck Holiday	You Better (Get Yourself Together)		1968
		I'm Such A Lonely Guy		1968
TZ 107 A	Barbara Jean & The Lyrics	Why Weren't You There		1969
		Any Two Can Play It		1969
TZ 108	Johnnie Mae Matthews	You're The One		1970
		My Momma Didn't Lie		1970
TZ 110	Cynthia & The Imaginary Three	That's What I Am (Without You)		1971
		The Many Moods (Of A Man) or  Let Your Love..		1971
TZ 110 A	Herbie Thompson	Let Your Love (Grow Stronger)		1971
		Jungle Time or Part II (above)		1971
TZ 111	Johnnie Mae Matthews	Don't Be Discouraged		1971
		Don't Be Discouraged		1971
TZ 112 B	Herbie Thompson	Uncle Tom (Part 1)		1975
		Keep On Stepping  or Uncle Tom Part II		1975
TZT 120 A	Lynn Day	I'll Understand		1975
		Bit Off More (Then I Can Chew)		1975
TY 123	Lynn Day & Black Nasty	Sweet To The Bone		1975
		Stop Pussyfootin' Around		1975
TC 0125	Black Nasty	Party On 4th Street Part 1		1976
		Party On 4th Street Part 2		1976
TZY 0129 A	Black Nasty feat Herbie Thompson	Cut Your Motor Off  (n)		1978
		Keep On Steppin’		1978
TC 130	Black Nasty	Freakish Self		1979
		Party On Fourth Street		1979
Research: Mickey Nold