Great version of a Four Tops classic. Minus the orchestration, you can fully appreciate Levi's fantastic delivery. What a singer he was.
Re: What are you listening to?
Posted: Wed Aug 22, 2018 9:55 pm
by rowan
I just read the Hollies' successfully sued Radiohead for plagiarizing this tune with Creep. Never would've picked that one!
Re: What are you listening to?
Posted: Tue Aug 28, 2018 6:46 pm
by fivepointer
One of the best singers around today....
Re: What are you listening to?
Posted: Tue Aug 28, 2018 10:48 pm
by rowan
This girl became an international disco star in the 80s.
Re: What are you listening to?
Posted: Thu Aug 30, 2018 4:48 pm
by rowan
& here she is in 85, if no one figured it out. This song is one of those eternal disco classics, still very much in vogue on the Istanbul club scene more than 3 decades after it was released:
Re: What are you listening to?
Posted: Fri Aug 31, 2018 10:27 am
by rowan
There seemed to be a lot of continental European bands around in the late 80s and early 90s as electronic pop music became all the rage. But, my god, those hairdos were awful
Re: What are you listening to?
Posted: Sun Sep 02, 2018 6:00 pm
by fivepointer
Billy Preston showing he could sing as good as he could play....
Re: What are you listening to?
Posted: Mon Sep 03, 2018 10:36 pm
by rowan
This is how I sing in the shower
Re: What are you listening to?
Posted: Fri Sep 07, 2018 7:16 pm
by fivepointer
Good record that. Jimmy Helms was a fine singer who never had the success he deserved ( a familiar story alas)
Jennifer Hudson is a bit modern R&B for me but boy she can sure sing....
Re: What are you listening to?
Posted: Fri Sep 14, 2018 6:48 pm
by fivepointer
Friday night jazz. Very tasty stuff from Gene...
Re: What are you listening to?
Posted: Sun Sep 23, 2018 6:52 pm
by fivepointer
The great Sam Cooke was a massive influence on so many singers from the 60s.....
Re: What are you listening to?
Posted: Sun Sep 30, 2018 6:48 pm
by fivepointer
Another terrific live offering from Jennifer. Dammit she really is something....
Re: What are you listening to?
Posted: Wed Oct 24, 2018 7:04 pm
by fivepointer
Jazz doesnt get much cooler. Lovely playing from everyone....
Re: What are you listening to?
Posted: Mon Oct 29, 2018 5:40 pm
by fivepointer
Sly was a great original and well ahead of his time. Couldnt mime, though!
Re: What are you listening to?
Posted: Sun Nov 04, 2018 10:45 am
by fivepointer
Just sublime....
Re: What are you listening to?
Posted: Mon Nov 19, 2018 6:16 pm
by fivepointer
Shuggie when he was 14 years old!
Re: What are you listening to?
Posted: Fri Nov 30, 2018 6:45 pm
by fivepointer
outstanding southern soul from the golden era. those voices, that band.....wow.
Re: What are you listening to?
Posted: Tue Dec 18, 2018 7:06 pm
by fivepointer
Its on a Ry Cooder album but the stars are the great voices of Bobby King and Terry Evans.