Aretha’s still got it! This is taken from a performance at the Kennedy Centre a few days ago.
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Tag Archive for Soul
D’Angelo and The Vanguard – Betray My Heart
Continuing on my theme of albums, this is taken from one of the other albums I listening to a lot this year D’Angelo and The Vanguard – Black Messiah. It’s silky smoothness got me through a long summer of running, riding buses and performing monotonous tasks.
It was released in late 2014 and signaled a return to form after a very long hiatus for the talented, if enigmatic D’Angelo.
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Margie Joseph* – What You Gonna Do
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*Artist #868
Charles Bradley – The World (Is Going Up In Flames)
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Tammy Montgomery – I Cried
This is an early recording before she changed her name to Tammi Terrell and found success, notably collaborating with Marvin Gaye.
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Stevie Wonder – Sir Duke
Is this the greatest intro of all time?
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Gladys Knight & The Pips – No One Could Love You More
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Georgie Fame* – Daylight
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*Artist #856
The Supremes – Get Ready
I came across this interesting cover of The Temptations’ classic this week and I have to confess that I enjoyed it. Although that is true of almost anything that features Diana Ross…
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Bobby Womack – California Dreaming
R.I.P. Bobby Womack – what a talent!
This also neatly reflects my current state of mind…
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