WHERE DID I GO WRONG -- The Original Spontanes & James Bates @ Carolina R&B Reunion Show!

In Loving Memory of James Bates, Ron Ownbey, John Alexander, Monk Ghantt, Jim Monroe, Barry McCoig & Ernie Hawkins. We will miss you, brothers. AN ORIGINAL SPONTANES RECORDING in 1967 (United Artists), this song, Where Did I Go Wrong, features the reunited Spontanes with the song's multi-talented writer and lead singer James Bates -- Carolina Beach Music Hall of Fame 2011 (CBMA). Additional vocalists included Ron Ownbey, Monk Ghantt (CBMA Hall of Fame 2014), Marti Wetzell Sell & Mike Black. Band members for this song included: Mike Black, bass; Bruce Flynn, drums; Ernie Hawkins & Randy Whitesides, keyboards; Jim Monroe & Doug Burns, trumpets; Tyrone Jefferson, trombone; John Alexander, alto sax; Eddie Blair, tenor sax & Ed Crotts, baritone sax. Five former bands that were widely popular in the Southeast U.S. during the 1960s and '70s participated in this memorable two night show. Performing bands included The Original Spontanes, The Counts, Image, The Fabulous Flares (Phases I & II) and Gaston. A number of the reunion musicians had not performed together in over 40 years.