GROOVE ADDICT : février 2012

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Read an article on a post Bob Stanley on Guardian

"In the summer, the scene would move en masse to Ostend, Belgium's equivalent to Blackpool. DJ Freddy Cousaert played at the Groove, a late night downstairs bar frequented by US marines, lovers of blues and soul music and tourists, it was Cousaert who later looked after Marvin Gaye during his 80s sejourn in Ostend. The music he played at the Groove included ska, Latin jazz and even Broadway songs such as Stranger in Paradise, or Whatever Lola Wants from Damn Yankees...."

dimanche 12 février 2012

SOLOMON BURKE I WISH I KNEW

ATLANTIC RECORDS 1968 SD 8185

credits:

Solomon Burke (vo) Arif Mardin (arr, dir)

Producer, Engineer – Tom Dowd

Memphis, TN, March 15, 1968

14057 By The Time I Get To Phoenix

14058 I Wish I Knew (How It Would Feel To Be Free)

14059 Shame On Me

14060 Save It

14061 Meet Me In Church

14062 Then You Can Tell Me Goodbye

14063 Why, Why, Why

14064 Get Out Of My Life, Woman

14065 What'd I Say

14066 Since I Met You Baby

tracks list:

A1 I Wish I Knew ( How It Would Feel To Be Free ) 2:50

A2 Get Out Of My Life Woman 3:15

A3 Meet Me In The Church 3:26

A4 By The Time I Get To Phoenix 2:50

A5 Then You Can Tell Me Goodbye 3:10

B1 What'd I Say 4:45

B2 Since I Met You Baby 3:40

B3 Save It 2:25

B4 Shame On Me 2:30

B5 Why, Why, Why 2:24

Get Out Of My Life Woman

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samedi 11 février 2012

GENO WASHINGTON Hand Clappin' Foot Stompin' Funky-Butt... Live!

PICADILLY RECORDS 1966 NSLP 38026

credits:

    Geno Washington, lead vocals
    Pete Gage, guitar
    Lionel Kingham, saxophone
    Buddy Beadle, saxophone
    Geoff Pullum aka Jeff Wright, organ (now a linguist)
    John Roberts, bass
    Pete Carney, bass
    Herb Prestidge, drums
    Clive Burrows, saxophone
    Paul Turner, bass guitar

    Directed By – John Schroeder
    Engineer – Alan Florence
    Producer – John Schroeder

tracks list:

A1 Philly Dog
    Written By – Thomas
A2 Ride Your Pony
    Written By – Neville
A3 Up Tight (Everything's Alright)
    Written By – Cosby, Judkins, Moy
A4 (I'm A) Road Runner
    Written By – Holland, Dozier, Holland
A5 Hold On, I'm Comin'
    Written By – Hayes, Porter
A6 Don't Fight It
    Written By – Pickett, Cropper
A7 Land Of A Thousand Dances Pt. 1
    Written By – Kenner, Domino
B1 Land Of A Thousand Dances Pt. 2
    Written By – Kenner, Domino
B2 Respect
    Written By – Redding
B3 Willy Nilly
    Written By – Hayes, Porter
B4 Get Down With It
    Written By – Marchan
B5 Michael
    Written By – Brownie
B6 Que Sera Sera
    Written By – Livingstone, Evans

Michael (the lover)

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