January 26, 2013

HIROSHI FUKUMURA feat. Sybil Thomas – “The only one for me” (1985)

Japanese Jazz trombonist Hiroshi Fukumura collaborates with US session vocalist Sybil Thomas providing a marvelous Soul ballad. Taken from his 1985 LP “Hot shot” released on Apollon Music Corp. in Japan. Many thanks to my friend SoulLakis for reminding me this lost gem.

Download file below (320 kbps)Time 4:06
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January 20, 2013

NORWOOD – “Should have been us together” (1987)

Wonderful voice Norwood Berry Young recorded his debut LP “I can’t let you go” on MCA/Magnolia Records in 1987. Here’s one of the best cuts which was also released as a single.

Download file below (320 kbps)Time 4:08
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January 14, 2013

CANDY ASADA – “No, no darling” (1982)

Here’s another surprising Soulful gem from Japan. Taken from her debut LP “Welcome back…to you” released on Atlantic Records only in Japan.


Download file below (320 kbps)Time 4:37
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January 09, 2013

RONNIE WALKER – “You’ve got to try harder (times are bad)” - 1974

Ronnie B. Walker recorded some 7” singles from 1967 to 1975. The one I chose from 1974 is really something! Just to mention that is co-written, arranged and co-produced by the great Vincent Montana Jr. Released on Event Records Inc.

Download file below (320 kbps)Time 2:59
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January 02, 2013

SALENA JONES – “You go to my head” (1995)

Here’s a wonderful remake of the perennial Jazz standard “You go to my head” performed by Salena Jones. Taken from her 1995 album “Over the rainbow” released on JVC Records.

Download file below (320 kbps)Time 4:27
http://www36.zippyshare.com/v/19447199/file.html