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Longhorns &amp; Londonbridges
Longhorns & Londonbridges is a 1974 album by B.J. Thomas, released on Paramount Records, during the time when rights to the Paramount Records name were owned by Paramount Pictures. It is commonly misidentified as "Longhorn & London Bridges".
History.
"Longhorns and Londonbridges" was the second and final album that Thomas recorded for Paramount Records, following the end of his six-year relationship with Scepter Records in 1972. The record was released in the same year that Paramount Pictures sold its
1974-1979) were negatively affected. Thomas' album releases during this period were all on the Paramount, ABC and MCA labels, and so were similarly affected. While Thomas was to continue with degrees of success in the release of singles, no singles were released from "Longhorns & Londonbridges" and its chart success was marginal. It was not reissued by MCA Records and has not been reissued on CD.
The album contains some of the last recordings of Professor Alex Bradford, a well-known gospel performer.