The Artistics

This Heart Of mine - 1965
I'm Gonna Miss You - 1966
Girl I Need You - 1976

The Artistics were the backing group on Monkey Time for Major Lance in 1963.
Marvin Smith sang the lead vocals on their hit I'm Gonna' Miss You. A major hit at The Twisted Wheel The Blue Note, The Jungfrau, The Oasis and other clubs in Manchester even the 'B' side became big - Hope We Have.