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If You Need Me
Released: 1963
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Released: 1963
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This early Solomon Burke album is named for the opening cut, his take on Wilson Pickett's "If You Need Me," which was a successful single for Burke, almost reaching number one on the R&B charts....
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King Solomon
Released: 1968
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Released: 1968
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Solomon Burke's last flash of R&B genius sparked on his penultimate Atlantic album, King Solomon, a smooth blend of soul crooning and passionate wailers that may represent Burke at his vocal peak....
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Lord We Need a Miracle
Released: 1979
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Released: 1979
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One-time boy preacher Solomon Burke returned to his gospel roots on this earth-shaking date. There's nothing secular about anything here, from the lyrics to Burke's impassioned, heartfelt cries,...
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A Change Is Gonna Come
Released: 1986
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Released: 1986
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While he wasn't scoring chart hits anymore, Burke hadn't lost any of his prowess by the mid-'80s. He cut one of the decade's great soul statements for Rounder in 1985. It's available on CD, and...
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The Bishop Rides South
Released: 1988
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Released: 1988
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When Solomon Burke left Atlantic, he signed with New York City's Bell Records. Bell wisely sent Burke down to Muscle Shoals. Two 1969 hits, covers of "Uptight Good Woman" and "Proud Mary,"...
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Homeland
Released: 1990
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Released: 1990
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This is the first new studio recording in over five years from the legendary Solomon Burke. Ten tracks featuring a new band, including "Baby Please Don't Cry" and "Try a Little Tenderness." ~...
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