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Singing again after a thirty year hiatus, Grammy nominated singer, Howard Tate, performing, Louisiana 1927. Music and images which should remind us all why we need to take the time now and ask our Republican neighbors, friends and family members for their consideration before they vote. It's not over until inauguration day.
Funky16Corners Radio v.56 - Solar Heat Playlist Little Richard – Land of 1000 Dances (Okeh) OV Wright – I Love the Way You Love (Backbeat) Ovations – Dance Party (Goldwax) Five Dutones – Shake a Tailfeather (One-Derful!) Benny Spellman – I Feel Good (Atlantic) Performers – I Can’t Stop You (Mirwood) Aretha Franklin – See Saw (Atlantic) Willie Mitchell – That Driving Beat (Hi) Benny [...]
Mr. Garnett Mimms “Listen - Garnett Mimms & the Enchanters - Cry Baby - MP3″ Greetings all. Today’s selection is one of the first soul records that I became aware of way back in the day, and – I’m ashamed to say – that I only recently grabbed myself a copy of the 45 (despite the fact [...]
When Sinatra cancelled a recording session and left a 46-piece orchestra going begging, Jerry Ragovoy – like his friend Bert Berns, a white auteur of poppy soul — took the date, stayed up for 72 hours writing arrangements, and the result was Lorraine Ellison's "Stay with Me Baby".
This past Sunday, the New York Times ran a nice little piece on Randy Newman's “Louisiana 1927.” (Ever since I first heard it on Aaron Neville’s 1991 CD, Warm Your Heart, the song has been one of my favorites.) The article talks about how since its creation in 1975, the song has gone through many [...]
Against the background of rising food prices and a global food shortage, the Consumer Affairs Commission (CAC) is encouraging more persons to get involved in backyard farming to reduce the country's dependence on imports. Callaloo, a popular vegetable that can be grown in the backyard...
From the not-exactly-surprising department: Don’t expect a new Amy Winehouse album anytime soon. [AOL] Noel Gallagher thinks hip-hop acts like Jay-Z are “wrong” for the Glastonbury Festival. [BBC] Shirley Manson reveals why her solo album is on hold. [Scotsman.com] Putting their art before the horse, Matchbox Twenty pull out of a gig at the world’s biggest outdoor rodeo [...]
Filed under: Twisted Tales Spinner.com : Howard Tate's fans thought he was dead. Back in the day, the singer's stone soul nuggets had been covered by Janis Joplin and Jimi Hendrix, among others, so the assumption that Tate, too, had made his way to rock 'n' roll heaven was perhaps... Read more
Filed under: Twisted Tales Spinner.com : Howard Tate's fans thought he was dead. Back in the day, the singer's stone soul nuggets had been covered by Janis Joplin and Jimi Hendrix, among others, so the assumption that Tate, too, had made his way to rock 'n' roll heaven was perhaps... Read more
Ray Charles: Come Rain or Come Shine Doris Troy: Just One Look The Sweet Inspirations: A Brand New Lover, Part 1 Howard Tate: She's a Burgler Daryl Hall and John Oates: She's Gone All from Atlantic Soul (Rhino Handmade, 2007) When I first saw this boxset, my initial thought was, "isn't 'Atlantic Soul' redundant"? It's just that I've always associated Atlantic with soul and certainly, the history of...
Ten songs at random from your MP3s. Leave ‘em in comments. Here’s mine. Click the links to hear the songs. “Do You Want New Wave Or Do You Want The Truth”—The Minutemen “Where Did My Baby Go”—Howard Tate “Smiley Faces”—Gnarls Barkley “4 little joeys”—Kiiiiiiii “Wonderlust King”—Gogol Bordello “Put The Funk Back Into Funk”—The Higsons “Wanderlust”—Bjork “Whenever There Is You”—Koop “Big Rocket [...]...
(One of) The King(s), aka Prince Albert (not in a can…) Funky16Corners Radio v.39 - Return to Soulville Playlist Lou Courtney – You Can Give Your Love To Me (Verve) Carl Holmes & the Commanders – My Lonely Sad Eyes (Verve) Guitar Ray – Patty Cake Shake (Hot Line) Eddie & Ernie – The Cat (Eastern) Georgia Soul Twisters – You [...]
1) Howard Tate - Ain't Nobody Home 2) The Cramps - Strychnine 3) Jon Brion - Her Ghost 4) The Stooges - TV Eye 5) The Chameleons UK - Swamp Thing 6) Depeche Mode - Just Can't Get Enough 7) Radio Evangelist - Prophet of Glory 8) They Might Be Giants - Anna Ng 9) [...]
Howard Tate [Atlantic, 1972] This has a great soulful cover of Dylan's “Girl From the North Country”. Howard Tate is an American soul music singer and songwriter. He was born August 14, 1939, in Macon, Georgia, and moved with his family to Philadelphia in the early 1940s. In his teens, he joined a gospel music group [...]