Also just in at Vivid Sound is Solomon Burke "That's Heavy Baby" A 22 track overview of songs recorded for MGM 1971 to '73. LP's and 45s Nice package. Due soon...
Was Ollie Nightingale part of the Memphis Group "The Ovations" Neither mainly, nor for a long time, but was he close to that vocal group at one point of his...
No, Ollie was never part of the Ovations. A couple of the Nightingales went on the road with Louis Williams as 'The Ovations', but never recorded with Louis....
I've been a lurker on here for some time now, so I guess I should introduce myself... My name's Dave Fish. I live in Toronto and I'm a HUGE music fan. Some ...
Yes. that is a great record. A friend of mine did a cover article for Juke Blues on Tommy and discovered a delightfull personality with a wonderful memory. ...
Thanks for thinking of Shout, Dave.... Unfortunately my own memories of Solomon's Chess material are not 'good'. I think an LP was issued when I was working...
Chris, Just back from Vegas & the San Diego area. Vegas ain't what it was. Most of the big casino show rooms either have Celine Dion, Elton John, Manny...
this fabulous rare 2lp of otis clay in japan 1978 is on ebay now. (not to be confused with the easier to find 1983 performance.) im not the seller, but just...
Hi folks! I just heard that Fontella Bass had a bad stroke recently, which necessitated hospitalisation. She is now recovering at home. All the best! David...
David Cole
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Nov 2, 2005 8:52 am
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Can anyone recommend a good LP or CD by this country singer/song- writer? With Thanks, Ray...
Dear Clive and Dave, In 1998, Universal in Europe reissued Solomon's 'Music To Make Love By' album on cd, # UMD 80558. I think you've summed it up, Clive....
David Cole
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Nov 2, 2005 12:55 pm
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... Following this up, 'In The Basement' US contributor, Larry Cotton, has sent me this... "Tonight I spoke with Fontella Bass and her stroke only affected...
David Cole
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Nov 2, 2005 12:56 pm
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Ray-- I could give you a dozen great Haggard lp's. I would start with the Merle Haggard--20 greatest hits. It shows his songwriting and singing very well. Then...
There's too many great Merle albums to recommend just one. There's a four CD set on Capitol and a two CD best of on Razor and Tie that are excellent. His new...
I wish a complete and speedy recovery to a fine artist. I have her on tape doing an interview about her big hit "Rescue Me" and afterwards she plays some...
*******NOW PAY BY PAYPAL AT NO EXTRA CHARGE***********NOW PAY BY PAYPAL AT NO EXTRA CHARGE**** Hi Guys, Thanks to everyone who made the Bretby revival night...
Hi, I'm 39. I have a huge record collection and I love all genres of music, particularly soul and R&B. My two favorite female singers, whom I follow as much as...
"Norman Fidel" <normanfidel@...> wrote: << can anyone recomment a good soul Duet album? >> Jerry Butler & Betty Everett - Delicious Together (Vee Jay) ...
Hello Norman, My favourite male/female duet recordings were made by Marvin Gaye & Tammi Terrell (...some actually featured Valerie Simpson when Tammi was too...
... set of episodes. ... your PC. ... Dear Rune, I've tried this but do not understand how it works. The site asks me if I want to download the 'torrent' (???)...
Do these specifically have to be male/female duets? If not there's a host of great soul duo records out there. If you want male/female I know there's a bunch...
And of course Conway & Lorretta George & tammi ... -- "He will never have true friends who is afraid of making enemies" William Hazlitt [Non-text portions of...
Hi Norman, Welcome to the group. Boy Meets Girl(stax) Chuck Jackson & Maxine Brown Billy Vera & Judy Clay -- "He will never have true friends who is afraid of...
RPM released two volumes of soul duets called It Takes Two in 2000 - not sure how available they are but they are worth seeking out if you are into duets....
... Hi Norman. Welcome ... This is what you get. 1. Ain't Nothing Like The Real Thing - Gill, Vince & Gladys Knight 2. Funny How Time Slips Away - Green, Al &...
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