Today our gospel spotlight falls on Willie Banks and the Messengers performing THE THINGS I CAN'T CHANGE. This is from the groups' album of the same name,...
... so, who gets the writers credits on that ?? I'm afraid it's 'Smith-Rice' on there too. Really love this song, and was delighted to hear Phillip's original...
Can anyone tell me if any of Gene Anderson's 45 cuts for Hi were included on one of the many Demon Hi label compilation CD's issued in the 90's. I have a lot...
Hi John, I have the'Royal Memphis Soul' 4 CD set..one track on there.. 'Your Love Must be Voodoo(Part 1)'..dated 1975..notes state.. Teenie Hodges said..'The...
Today our spotlight falls on the Pilgrim Wonders of Toledo, Ohio performing HEALIN'. I wish I could tell you more about this clearly very talented group, but I...
John Great track. I don't have that LP, but I have 2 others by them The Time Is Now on Church Door Records God's Love on Versa Records I'll give them a...
Hi JRS The poo-poo Man was an excreble record! Lets hope that wasn't one of his highlights. There is at least one Cd I know of released in North Amerca called...
The following info was taken from a Japanese website. JOHNNIE TAYLOR / LIVE AT THE SUMMIT CLUB 1973 STAX / 7286282 / US / CD / 1973 1. Introduction (featuring...
Just a quick note about the 2 soul related TV shows on here in the UK tonight. 9pm BBC4 Soul Brittania -- the UK soul scene in the 60's 11.05pm More4...
Hi guys, I see Al is coming over to the UK again - I've never seen him live. Anyone seen him at the RAH before? Any tips on the best value seats, or is it...
Funk Brother Joe Hunter (who just toured the UK & Europe with Jack Ashford) passed away yesturday (at home). No further details at the moment. TRUELY SAD. He...
Funk Brother Joe Hunter (who just toured the UK & Europe with Jack Ashford) passed away yesturday (at home). No further details at the moment. TRUELY SAD. He...
Hi John, "Forgive this foolish man" by Gene Anderson is the title track of Hi CD 192 "Deep soul brothers" that was in the cut-out bins here for a long time....
Tom's right on the money with this fantastic CD compilation. Being a relatively 'late' starter on deep/southern soul this collection has remained a firm...
Today's gospel pick is THAT'S HOW THE DEVIL DO IT by the Hobson Family. This is one of those "down home" family gospel groups I love so much. The liner notes...
Tom, Rich, Thanks for that info. I'll have to look for that CD (was it a UK release?). Only problem is, I have nearly all the other tracks on it (either on 45...
Today's pick features one of my favorite female gospel artists, Lula Collins, "The Delta Gospel Queen". Here she's performing a Dorothy Love Coates'...
Hi everybody, I am a member of the_dark_end_of_the_street forum, the FRENCH soul music discussion group on yahoo. But now I'm spending one year in North...
More from the article (member related section)................ When Ms. LaVette, now 61, takes the stage, she’s the picture of elegance and athleticism,...
Another detail : Gene Anderson toured for a while in recent years as a member of George Clinton's P Funk all stars ! I saw him in 2004 (I think) at the Cognac...
Perhaps no gospel group is more important to we soulsters than the Soul Stirrers, whose many claims to fame included launching the careers of Sam Cooke and...
This show was at a local arts center here in Philadelphia on Saturday. I had hoped to go, but couldn't make it. It got a decent review, not raves. Thought...
I was wondering if anyone has a discography for blues/soulman Bobby Parker. I've made a modest start on one myself and would appreciate any corrections or...
