I know many on here are massive deep soul fans (as I am) & we also have a number of major deep soul experts as members.............. so I thought I would ask...
I'd say one of the greatest blues singers who also recorded amazing deep soul cuts was Johnny "Guitar" Watson. One of his early hits "Cuttin' In" could...
... Amen. Otis Rush is another blues artist with extremely soulful vocals. Take a listen to My Love Will Never Die. Doesn't get much more soulful than that. KK...
No question about it, Otis Rush is one of the most soulful singers out there! Another artist who straddles the line is Junior Parker who made some of the most...
I was just listening to Arthur Conley's "Otis Sleep On" and I was wondering how many tribute songs were recorded in Otis's honor after his tragic plane crash....
Speaking of Earl Gaines as I was a moment ago reminds me he is another Blues artist who was incredibly soulful. All of his mid-60s stuff is amazing. Karl ...
... Lattimore Brown - Otis Is Gone William Bell - Tribute To A King Earl Gaines (as A. Friend) - We're Gonna Miss You, Otis Wilson Pickett - Cooke, Cole, and...
In a message dated 4/1/2007 drive@... writes: The Copeland track is about Sam Cooke. Johnny stated that Huey Meaux thought he could sing anything. Hence...
Always liked William Bell's singing on Tribute to a King... (the music on it is so-so though). Apart from that: I'm done lurking, and feel it's about time I...
Heaven's Gonna Welcome you - Clarence Reid is another great Otis tribute... ... _________________________________________________________________ Play online...
... Hi All, As a former Stax staff musician, I recall many legends from my days at Mc Lemore Ave. If my memory serves me correctly, and the legend is correct,...
Somebody posted a track listing for a new Brook Benton compilation, which included: <<> 18. Sidewalks Of Chicago >> I'm assuming this is the Merle Haggard song...
dear all just out of memory an more obscure addition Joe Medwick Nearer to you Teardrop 3197 otherwise without too manny reconsideration bobby blue bland comes...
... ======================== Although it's a bit off base from the question, there is an instrumental tribute album to Otis titled, "Guitar Workshop, Tribute...
Syl Johnson sang and played with blues artists such as Magic Sam, Billy Boy Arnold, Junior Wells and Howlin' Wolf in the 1950s, before recording with Jimmy...
Dave- He was in Columbus (Ohio, yes) on January 6 of this year. A friend of mine puts on a series of singer songwriter concerts and Dan heard about the ...
I just donīt want to miss this opportunity to tell you about one of the greatest soulblues artists around. His name is Sven Zetterberg, a singer and guitarist...
<jsoulsmith@...> wrote: << Which other blues singers released good deep soul outings in the late 60's / > early 70's ??>> Taj Mahal's recording of "You...
I agree 100% with Nils: Sven is a truly excellent performer. "Let Me Get Over It" is great but my favourite CD by him is probably "Soul Of A Man" (see my post...
... <<Which other blues singers released good deep soul outings in the late 60's / early 70's ??>> Mack Simmons, on his 1972 single on the PM label. Top side...
... Everything by Sven Zetterberg is outstanding. His latest release may be of maximum interest to this list. Made up of recent outtakes, none even close to...