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All posts tagged “Solomon Burke”
Valley of Tears
Tonight’s daily dose is from the late Solomon Burke, performing Valley of Tears with Dave Rawlings and Gillian Welch. Mighty fine. I was familiar with some of Burke’s Atlantic recordings from back in the day, but when he released Don’t Give up on Me, on… Read More
I won’t forget today….
Your train song of the day for a Monday is Fast Train performed by the late Solomon Burke. I think this one was written by Van Morrison. I mentioned a few posts ago that I was having problems embedding videos on WordPress. Previously I had… Read More
Solomon Burke RIP
Soul singer Solomon Burke has died at 70. I think Mr. Burke was a great singer and performer. His music gets a lot of play here at Anchovy World Headquarters.
Nothing’s Impossible
I’m listening to the new CD by soul master Solomon Burke. This music is produced by the late Willie Mitchell, who died in January of this year. What a great partnership. The combination of Burke’s magical voice, gospel organ, lush strings and punchy soul horns… Read More
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