I'm after the Soul Stirrers track "I'm Trying To Be Your Friend" originally released on a Jewel 45. Has this cut escaped on CD ?? JRS [Non-text portions of...
Hi. It's track 4 on the 1996 Jewel Records CD reissue of the "Strength, Power And Love" LP. Cat. no. JCD-3084, and it's a part of the Jewel Records Gospel...
I think a lot of list members are going to find plenty to enjoy on the new Charles Wilson disc on Severn Records - Troubled Child. Songs by Don Robey, Denise...
Ray & Rune, Thanks for that.Its on a couple of US CD's. One still available on Jewel, the other on Fuel. JRS [Non-text portions of this message have been...
Ellis Phelps has a new CD Release out -- "I'm Still Here" These day he's based out of Decatur, Georgia & has his own myspace page where you can listen to...
Forgot to post his myspace address .......... _http://www.myspace.com/imstillhere513_ (http://www.myspace.com/imstillhere513) JRS [Non-text portions of this...
Thanks for the tip. Interesting that he's switched from Ecko to Severn. Last year, when he performed at the Chicago Blues fest, Charles Wilson was telling...
... Soundbites on Amazon. "He will never have true friends who is afraid of making enemies" William Hazlitt [Non-text portions of this message have been...
... Heard it? I never even heard OF it! "He will never have true friends who is afraid of making enemies" William Hazlitt [Non-text portions of this message...
I was just reading an article from a couple of years ago by David Freeland on Maybelle. Dug out a Rojac LP, then went to see what Emusic had on her. Seems like...
I know there has been discussion of these guys in the past. Wolfgang's Vault has struck a deal with the owner of ALL of The Ash Grove tapes. There's some...
Kevin, Love most of Maybelle's stuff & "Keep That Man" is a fantastic heart wrenching track. Her only let down was that Paramount LP, with the exception of one...
The Pinewood label was based out of Chesapeake & Norfolk, Va. Label owner Bill Johnson also ran Fink Records (several artists recording for both labels). The...
Big Maybelle was a powerhouse singer and rarely gets the praise she deserves. I guess her "powerhouse" appearance has something to do with that! Unfortunate. I...
... This was sent to me by someone not on the list. Pretty nice. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kaYzNbnqQkI "He will never have true friends who is afraid of...
Robert: Can you give me the title of a Rawls cd that focuses on his soul output? The jazz, pop and disco stuff really doesn't do it for me, and every time I...
... of "Your Good Thing Is About To End"...absolteuly exquisite performance and arrangement..Gets me every damn time right in the gut..--- I hate to sound...
Rob, Conversely, I never fail to get a charge from the Soul Children's version of "Who is He (and What is he to You?)", which is loaded with so much menace...
Joe, EMI/Capitol put out a nice comp called Love Is a Hurtin' Thing: The Silk & Soul of Lou Rawls about ten years or so ago. It is mainly the soulful stuff,...
Thanks Karl. Joe _____ From: southernsoul@yahoogroups.com [mailto:southernsoul@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Karl Tsigdinos Sent: Wednesday, June 03, 2009 1:13...
Glad to see the interest in BIG MAYBELLE here.I LOVE the paramount stuff. BIG SWEETY DADDY. This Bitter Earth. Mmmm. And that weird Karaoke stuff with the Bob...
When I was around 6 years old, I was , thanks to parents, really wrapped up in Mahalia Jackson; the "Live at the Newport jazz Festival 1958" LP was the...
I had an email late yesterday, 2nd June,from the new distributors of the Shout label/ Cherry Red group, that as from 1st June some wholesale price will be...
Add the Soul Children to the list of artists Ihave been introduced to on this list. I love that track as well, Karl. I went through a period recently of not...
Hi, I only possess a bunch of Jewel CDs and I wonder what the liner notes of the original lps did mention. Do they mention the names of the singers for...
I assume Kevin will have a definitive answer to this question. But I don't really think Lou recorded even a decent CD"s worth of material that could be termed...