In 1965 Mel Carter had one of the biggest hits of the year with “Hold Me, Thrill Me, Kiss Me.” The album on Imperial Records is worth up to $25.00. Two years earlier Sam Cooke signed him to Derby Records. The result was Mel’s first hit, “When a Boy Falls in Love.” The 45 is worth up to $30.00 but the album of “When a Boy Falls in Love,” released on Derby Records in 1963, is worth up to $250.00 today.

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