Artist: Melba Moore
Warm soul duets with Freddie Jackson and Kashif. ~ Bil Carpenter, All Music Guide
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Got You on My Mind: The Complete Recordings 1958-1961, Vol. 1Artist: Varetta Dillard
Bear Family issued a pair of CDs in 1989 presenting 51 of Varetta Dillard's songs. This disc, which contains 29 numbers, leads off with a curious novelty, "The Square Dance Rock." The other tunes are divided between earnest covers ("See See Rider Blues" and "Pennies From Heaven"), robust stompers ("Mama Don't Want [What Poppa Don't Want]") and...
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Artist: Aretha Franklin
Live and Let Live!Artist: Bobby King
While much contemporary R&B and soul offers more production than quality, the duo of Bobby King and Terry Evans demonstrated on this 1988 set that they could bring 1960s passion to a 1980s recording session. The duo's shared leads, rousing singing and inspiring qualities turned such numbers as "Seeing is Believing," "Saturday Night" and the...
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