The Jimmy Castor Bunch. Luther The Anthropoid (Ape Man) / Party Life

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In 1972 this 45 rpm record was released on RCA Records by The Jimmy Castor Bunch on the A side was Luther The Anthropoid (Ape Man) and on the flip or B side was Party Life. The A side was on Billboards Bubbling Under the Hot 100 in 1972 at 105.

This record is in very good condition. It is a mono record on both sides and is a promotional radio station copy making it rare from the stand point only a small number were pressed for that purpose and the other fact that this one is in very good condition.

Jimmy Castor was a member of the famous doo wop group the The Teanagers. After that group he created Jimmy and the Juniors and in 1960 he released a record with Hey Leroy, Your Mama Calling You. 

In 1970 as the leader of The Jimmy Castor Bunch and also as a solo artist, he released several successful albums and singles. His release of Troglodyte (Cave Man) became a big hit for him peaking at number 6 on the Billboard Hot 100 List in 1972, this song stayed on the charts 14 weeks.