Thursday 30 August 2012

We're Moving

It's tumblr time. Head over to tightenupleeds.tumblr.com where the hits carry on. All aboard the Soul Train.

SBB x

Saturday 25 August 2012

Dionne Warwick - You're Gonna Need Me



Sampled by J Dilla on the Donuts lp. This can be found on Dionne's record Just Being Myself from '73. Written and produced by Holland Dozier Holland post Motown. Great record with Dionne herself being post Bacharach and David.

Sunday 22 July 2012

Natural Four - Can This Be Real



Signed to Curtis Mayfield's record label Curtom in '72. From their self titled '74 release, produced by Leroy Hutson. Sweet Soul at its finest.

Monday 21 May 2012

Friday 18 May 2012

Earth, Wind and Fire - Mighty Mighty



First track on '74's Open Our Eyes on CBS. Recorded in Colarado, the photography is by Lee Lawrence and shot in the Rockies. It would be E,W & F's first gold record.