Irma Thomas, the reigning Soul Queen of New Orleans, celebrates 50 years as a recording artist, fully half of them spent as one of the most significant names on the Rounder Records roster. This collection brings together many of the best songs from her Rounder years, as well as three brand new tracks. Here is one of America's most distinctive and classic singers, a treasure from the golden age of soul music who remains as compelling and powerful as ever, at her very best.
It’s a strange idea for a compilation. The Soul Queen of New Orleans: 50th Anniversary Celebration ostensibly marks a half century since Irma Th...
C.Larrede - 20.11.2009
Il y a quarante ans, le monde tournait rond : Irma Thomas régnait sur La Nouvelle- Orléans, son homonyme Carla sur Memphis, et Aretha Franklin sur l’u...