Free (The Paula Recordings) - BONUS TRACKS
Released: Feb 28, 2003
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Released: Feb 28, 2003
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An expanded version of her 1972 Paula album Now That I Found a Good Thing, Fontella Bass' Free adds a new version of her classic "Rescue Me" along with four B-sides: "It Sure Is Good," "I'm Leaving...
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Travellin'
Released: Apr 10, 2001
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Released: Apr 10, 2001
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The musical diversity of vocalist Fontella Bass is front and center on Travellin'. Best known for her huge 1965 hit, "Rescue Me," Fontella Bass features a family affair with styles to spare....
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Rescued: The Best of Fontella Bass
Released: Mar 10, 1992
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Released: Mar 10, 1992
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"Rescue Me" might have been her only big hit, but Fontella Bass was a terrific gospel-influenced soul vocalist who cut several great sides for Checker/Chess Records in the mid-'60s. They might not...
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The Very Best of Fontella Bass
Released: July 2006
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Released: July 2006
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This 25-track British release is the most comprehensive anthology of Fontella Bass' Chess work ever assembled. Very Best of Fontella Bass includes the entirety of her 1966 The New Look LP, as well...
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No Ways Tired
Released: 1995
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Released: 1995
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This is a well-executed release from Fontella Bass, the daughter of St. Louis gospel icon Martha Bass. She uses a more subdued voice than the wail she employed on "Rescue Me," a big hit in the...
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