| A TUFF RECORD Abner Spector, composer, producer and president of Tuff Records established the label in the early sixties. He scored hits with The Corsairs and The Jaynetts. The label was distributed by Chess out of Chicago. Today Abner Spector has re-energized Tuff, recreating a stronger relationship with his original artists and friends. The most predominate reunion is with Jimmie Raye. In 1964 he released Look At Me Girl, Crying b/w with I Tried. The recording received recognition from Billboard, bubbling under The Top 100 Charts. Tuff has always been a competitor in the music world. Tuff E Nuff to go the distance. |
| A Tuff Artist contained the unique originality to create competitive music throughout the years. The classic sounds are part of the representation of Chicago Northern Soul. Tuff hit the charts with "Smoky Places" by the Corsairs, "I Tried" by Jimmie Raye and "Sally Go Round The Roses" by The Jaynetts. Jamie Raye, V.P. of Tuff Records is adding new Artists to their roster with original production projects to be released in the near future. There will be compilations from the archives which will be a rare treat for soul connoisseurs, as many are from previously unreleased masters. Abner Spector has opened the vaults to release some new magic under the rainbow. |
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Jimmieraye@tuffrecords.com
Jimmieraye@tuffrecords.com
