Junior McCants - She Wrote It I Read It The liner notes to the Kent CD King Northern Soul tell the tragic tale of Cincinnati soul singer Ju...

Lee Austin - Missing You I first heard of James Brown Revue member Leon "Lee" Austin via an episode of James Brown's obscure F...

Tyrone Davis - I Can't Bump (Pt. 1) Disco's "do a little dance, make a little love, get down tonight" message was well-rec...

Golden Nugget: Jesus Is Waiting b/w Gospel Train Gospel funky 45s are always fun to find. Although the artists involved are generally term...

The Impressions - I'm So Proud Today's selection is by no means an obscurity, but hearing it recently at a restaurant over lunch bro...

Darondo - Didn't I The eccentric '70s soulster Darondo has been covered in a prior post , so I'll simply present this tune, his ...

Emanuel Lasky - You Better Quit It I was sick yesterday and playing catch-up at work today (after a two-hour long commute due to bad traffic...

Joe Tex - I Can See Everybody's Baby Joe Tex is no stranger to these pages, so I'll simply say that "I Can See Everybody's ...

The Goodees - Would You, Could You Stax Records, like many R&B independents, dabbled unsuccessfully with expanding its business into the...

The Inspirational Singers - He Brought Me I suppose that I'm on target to put every track on the 1967 Checker LP Sunday Gospel Open Hous...

Mel Waiters - Hole in the Wall One of the anthems of the soul-blues scene is Mel Waiters' "Hole in the Wall," which was releas...

Jeanne & The Darlings - Singing About Love Jeanne Dolphus and her Arkansas-based gospel group, the Dolphus Singers, ventured over to Sta...