V.A.『Memphis Unlimited』CD
PCD-25380
Format： CD
Price：2,500yen＋tax
Release：2024/01/24
★Supervision and commentary: Hiroshi Suzuki.
Compilation linked to Memphis Unlimited, the first new volume written in 10 years by Hiroshi Suzuki, Japan's leading researcher into soul music! A deep dive into Memphis soul and related works!
Memphis soul is the gateway to soul music, and yet it is also the exit. Hiroshi Suzuki's book Memphis Unlimited unveils the deep world of Memphis Soul. In the book, Hiroshi Suzuki compiles works from Memphis Soul and its surroundings, with a focus on "That's How Strong My Love Is" (Tommy Young's version [1973] is included here), which is one of the major topics of discussion in the book. This is a disc that savours Memphis Soul along with his writings.
Related product:『Memphis Unlimited──The truth about Southern Soul revealed』Hiroshi Suzuki
■Track list
- 1. Tommie Young - That's How Strong My Love Is
- 2. Z.Z. Hill - You Gonna Make Me Cry
- 3. Rufus "Bearcat" Thomas with The Bearcats - I'm Steady Holdin' On
- 4. The Del Rios with The Bearcats - Alone On A Rainy Nite
- 5. Jeb Stuart - Can't Count The Days
- 6. Jeb Stuart - I Just Love Your Work
- 7. Earl Wright - I Don't Know
- 8. Larry Davis - The Years Go Passing By
- 9. Larry Davis - I've Been Hurt So Many Times
- 10. Johnny Copeland - Love Attack
- 11. Clay Hammond - I'll Make Up To You
- 12. Clay Hammond - I'm Gonna Be Sweeter
- 13. Clay Hammond - Suzy Do It Better Than You
- 14. Roscoe Robinson - Trust Me
- 15. Roscoe Robinson - (Standing In The) Safety Zone
- 16. Little Richard - Don't You Know
- 17. Ernie Johnson - Dreams To Remember
- 18. Johnny Copeland and His Soul Agents - Ghetto Child
- 19. Johnny Copeland - You Must Believe In Yourself
- 20. Bill Coday - Jury Of Love (8 Men 4 Women)
- 21. Johnnie Taylor - Heaven Bless This Home
- 22. Johnnie Taylor - I Want You Back Again
- 23. Joe Perkins - I'm Not Gonna Leave
- 24. Joe Perkins - I Know What You're Up To
- 25. Carl Sims - I'm Trapped (alt version)