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The Halo Gospel Singers (members J. J. Barnes, Ortheia Barnes, ..........................................)

The Five Seniors (members J. J. Barnes,.....................................................................................)

J. J. Barnes & The Dell Fi's / J. J. Barnes

Kable 437 - My Love Came Tumbling Down / Won't You Let Me Know – 1960

J. J. Barnes (born Jimmy James Barnes 30-November-1943 in Detroit, Michigan)

Rich 1005 - My Love Came Tumbling Down / Won't You Let Me Know – 1960
Rich 1737 - My Love Came Tumbling Down / Won't You Let Me Know – 1962
Mickay's 3004 - Just One More Time / Hey Child I Love You – 1963
Scepter 1266 - Just One More Time / Hey Child I Love You – 1963
Mickay's 3114 - These Chains Of Love / Color Green - 1963
Mickay's 300 - These Chains Of Love / Color Green – 1963
Mickay's 351 - Teenage Queen / Someone – 1963
Mickay's 353 - So Far Away / Love Requires Understanding – 1964
Mickay's 4471/4472 - Lonely No More / Get A Hold Of Yourself -
Ring 101 - Poor - Unfortunate - Me  (I Ain't Got Nobody)* / She Ain't Ready - 1964 *backing vocals Ortheia Barnes. 
Ric-Tic 106 - Please Let Me In / I Think I Found A Love – 1965
Ric-Tic 110 - Real Humdinger / I Ain't Gonna Do It – 1966
Ric-Tic 115 - Day Tripper / Don't Bring Me Bad News – 1966 

The Holidays (members Eddie Anderson, Steve Mancha and J.J. Barnes, Edwin Starr's vocal overdubbed on recording - not actual member) 

Golden World 36 - I'll Love You Forever / Makin' Up Time - 1966 (produced by Don Davis) 

J. J. Barnes 

Ric-Tic 117 - Say It / Deeper In Love – 1966
Groovesville 1006 - Baby Please Come Back Home / Chains Of Love – 1967
Groovesville 1008 - Now That I Got You Back / Forgive Me – 1967
Groovesville 1009 - Easy Living / ? – 1967
Groove City 206 - Easy Living / I've Lost You - 1967 (With The Holidays)
Revilot 216 - Now She's Gone / Hold On To It - 1968 * an instrumental of this release was issued in 1967 by The Le Baron Strings on Solid Hit 111 and in 1969 on Revilot 225
Revilot 218 - Sad Day A-Coming / I'll Keep Coming Back* - 1968 *an instrumental of this release was issued in 1967 by The Le Baron Strings on Solid Hit 111 and in 1969 by The Holidays on Revilot 226.
Revilot 222 - Our Love Is In The Pocket* / All Your Goodies Are Gone (Instrumental)** - 1969 *originally recorded in 1966 by Darrell Banks on Revilot 201. **a vocal version was issued in 1967 by The Parliaments on Revilot 211. 

J. J. Barnes / Le Baron Strings  

Revilot 225 - So Called Friends / Now She's Gone (Instrumental)* - 1969 *flip by The LeBaron Strings. 

J. J. Barnes  

Buddah 120 - Evidence / I'll Keep Coming Back – 1969
Volt 4027 - Snowflakes / Got To Get Rid Of You – 1969
Invasion 1001 - My Baby / You're Still My Baby – 1970
Magic Touch 1000 - To An Early Grave / Cloudy Days – 1970
Perception 546 - You Are Just A Living Doll / I Make Believe I'm Touching You - 1973
Achievement 10011 - Talk Of The Grapevine / On Top Of The World - ? 

Jimmy J. Barnes (J. J. Barnes)  

Organic  Cwo-1 - I Think I've Got A Good Chance (Part 1) / I Think I've Got A Good Chance (Part 2)   - 1975 

J. J. Barnes 

Contempo 7003 - How Long / The Errol Flynn - 1977  

The Halo Gospel Singers featuring J. J. Barnes 

Discography by Dave Rimmer with additions and corrections by Bosko Asanovic