... about. ... It has ... slowie ... vein ... It was a Pompeii single #66675 from 1969 that I once put on a Kent soul ballads LP in 1988 called 'Down To The...
One to kick off the new year; Always really liked Big John Hamilton's Southern country soul singing. I checked the back postings of this list but to my...
Hi Martin There was a discussion about Big John last year - I only recall it as I had discovered him for the first time via Salv and sent in an e-mail raving ...
Hi, Martin, Happy new year : He had a great Japanese album out in 1987, ' Deep soul classics -volume 2 ' , which featured solo tracks by John and Doris Allen...
The track is also on a Charly CD - Too Hot to Hold, which I picked up for around £1.50 and also on The Country Side of Tina Turner on Success, although the...
Reading the sleevenotes to the brilliant James Carr Goldwax collection, I was surprised to see Dave Godin categorically saying that the female singer duetting...
Hi John/Nicci, Thanks for the quick replies. I did another search on BJH but couldn't find those posts you mentioned Nicci. ( those pop-ups before you can get...
Yes, they are all good. Very good in case of ' Temporary love' which has great horns and ' Angel' which is pure country -soul and, I suspect, a cover of a...
... collection, I ... female singer ... I am ... was JC's ... resolved? Yep, Quinton confirmed to Dave that it was Betty and we subsequently found some...
"Subjective esthetic experience is not equivalent to an objective esthetic judgement." With that proviso, I'd like to make some comments on Our Turn To Cry,...
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Jan 1, 2002 2:42 pm
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... Hi Nicci, Read http://groups.yahoo.com/group/southernsoul/message/238 . Rune Blomquist [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
Hi Rune - there was a subsequent discussion in which someone said that James Carr had denied it was BH, although Rob Bowman said that Roosevelt Jamison had...
Bill, Let me be the first to say that you passed your orals, your dissertation was unbelievable, and your PhD is in the mail. I love your word "tempocentrism",...
Hi Bill, Interesting post. I agree with you about the monotony of "deep" compilations. Even 'The Great Otis Redding Sings Soul Ballads' has uptempo tracks...
Hi and Happy New Year all Southern Soul members ! I've got a Japanese cd released by Vivid Sound Corporation titled "Big Boy" Floyd - Memphis after Midnight ...
... I think the problem here could be simply more men made soul records than women. Take Goldwax for instance.....as far as I know Barbara Perry was the only...
Bill, Our overall feeling is the same that it is essential - funny how your two least favourite tracks are the ones that I would say are the cream of the ...
Bill, while I agree with much of what you write, I found a couple of your more general observations worthy of debate, and as you took the time to compose such...
Anyone with an interest in Motown, Detroit Soul (there's also a piece on Arthur Alexander) should check out..... http://www.ritchie-hardin.com/soul/index.html ...
Bill, Terrific reading and illuminating, it's very useful to know what the customer thinks. Obviously I wouldn't challenge any of your provisos as that's not ...
I think the reason 60's Vietnam songs don't sound sincere is that the singers knew only too well that all those songs about stoical brave soldiers doing their...
Folks ~ need help (more than the usually obvious) for track listings of the might fine compilation 'The 1940's Mercury Sessions'. I went out in the cold...
Thanks Mark ~ caught a wee bit (actually several very nice naughty bits) of Tina today on the retroboogie crap on MushMoreMusic. She was doin' her thang with...
John, reading your post got me to thinking, re. The gospel/Vietnam analogy. My brother is a staunch Southern Baptist, whereas, I'm more open minded ...
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Sorry in advance for the shameless plugging but like you Gospel doesn't usually get me. However I think Mary Love Comer's late 80s recordings on Colove records...
"""Speaking of 'Fame' a couple of these tracks were allegedly cut there in the late '60's; 'I Have No One', 'I Just Want To Thank You', 'How Much Can A Man...
... though. It's a masterpiece! Bettye's voice just aches. ... I'm sure that plenty of people like it and are glad it's on there and probably will be...