[[Listen to the song "Sweet Soul Music". Who is the "King of them all"? James Brown baby.]] That's an interesting song to recommend. Redding and Conley lifted...
William Sakovich
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Nov 1, 2003 8:30 am
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THIS SHOULD START A WAR...but just my thoughts.......... there is no doubt that cooke had influence on a generation of singers, otis redding being one... that...
... singers, otis redding being one... ... styles of music, sam cooke would not be there. ... poor production. I know someone who saw him live, and said he...
... I've seen an album of his several times in one of the oldies shops here...it's a 'live' recording and the label is ALA if I'm not mistaken. The photo on...
Eric, I deliberately left the word Important ambivalent, open to whatever the group wanted it to mean, make your choice and justify it! As I said its for the...
... it from a ... it. Yeah, I know that. Thank you. My point, and I think you know this, is to show the irony that they did use this song as a homage to BOTH. ...
... Sam was important for loads of reasons... The lasting one was his singing style, the way he caressed notes, stretched them and made them work within the...
Karl I totally agree with you. Ask the majority of 60's male soul vocalists to name their greatest influences and nine times out of ten Sam Cooke's name would...
Sam Cooke was undoubtedly a huge influence on so many of our favourite artists, but his work does have a schizophrenic quality, live recordings seem to show he...
For all the gang across the pond, Koko Taylor has taken ill, and Bettye has been asked to take her spot this coming Saturday. So here's a chance to catch the...
Folks Hey, fantastic news, i for one shall be there!. Sam Cooke was a fantastic singer and even though some of his songs were just too sugary sweet and to...
telboy1@...
Nov 2, 2003 9:59 am
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I think the Union Chapel in Islington, not being a theatre, may have a capacity limit- suggest BOOK EARLY Clive ... From: kkiley@... To:...
... It may be worth bearing in mind that singers like Jesse Belvin, Roy Hamilton, Mel Carter, and perhaps also Dee Clark and Wade Flemons trod a similar path...
Hi all, A friend of mine asked about a song she heard a few years back and it doesn't sound familiar to me. Can anyone shed some light on this tune? ...
Almost certainly it's "Bill" by the wonderful Peggy Scott-Adams, written and produced by the great Jimmy Lewis on Miss Butch. Go get it! Al ... back and it ...
Don't know for sure, but could it be the song "BILL" by Peggy Scott-Adams? Barney [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
Barnesgolf@...
Nov 2, 2003 1:00 pm
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bill..peggy scott adams.. certainly seems to fit the bill.. taken from the album..help yourself..from 1997.. bless jc Tom Paddison jesus anthony christ THE...
Hi, in the latest edition of In The Basement, David reviews a newly remastered U.K. release of the Stax/Volt Box 1, 1959 - 1968? Since I own the original 1991...
As KK posted earlier, Koko Taylor has been forced to cancel her appearance at next week's "Blues London 2003" festival due to ill health. We wish Koko a very...
... I don't think you'll start a war, but you may start some people to thinking that you are certifiably nuts. It's all there in the voice. Even in the most...
All you have to do is listen to the live at the Harlem square record to know just exactly how good Sam is. In my opinion, that record is the most soulful live...
Hello SS group members, I have just signed up for your group and this is my self penned introduction letter. My name is Jim Lancaster. I live in NW Fl....
Are you sure you want to get into calling people crazy whenever they express a provocative or radical opinion? Thing could get awfully dull....
John Strausbaugh
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Nov 2, 2003 7:05 pm
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Hi all, Thanks to those who replied. No sooner did I post the email than it hit me that it might be Bill by PS-Adams. I've passed on the info to her and ...
In a message dated 11/2/2003 12:55:17 PM Eastern Standard Time, ... Sometimes you SSers amaze me! I don't know a SINGER who doesn't like Sam Cooke, what's not...
lavette662@...
Nov 2, 2003 7:39 pm
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Exactly! ... like. ... top of there ... singers" don't hear...