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1.1 Be My Lady (Tonight)1.2 Take Me Away1.3 Feels So Good to Me1.4 Burning Devotion1.5 Go All the Way1.6 Walk with Me1.7 Street Themes1.8 Tell Me What It Is1.9 Be My Lady (Tonight) (Short Version) |
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Number of discs: |
1 |
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Extra-Infos: |
1 Bonus Track |
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Description: | Digitally remastered and expanded edition of this 1983 album including one bonus track. Charles Earland was born in Philadelphia and learned to play the saxophone in high school. He played tenor with Jimmy McGriff at the age of seventeen, and in 1960 started his first group. He started playing the organ after playing with Pat Martino, and joined Lou Donaldson's band from 1968 to 1969. The group that he led from 1970, including Grover Washington, Jr., was successful, and he eventually started playing soprano saxophone and synthesizer. His hard, simmering grooves earned him the nickname, 'The Mighty Burner'."Street Themes" by Charles Earland is a soulful jazz-funk album originally released in 1983, now available on CD from Funky Town Grooves. This record showcases Earland?s signature blend of groovy organ lines, vibrant horn arrangements, and infectious rhythms that made him one of the most celebrated Hammond B-3 players in jazz history. The tracks move seamlessly between upbeat funk numbers and smooth ballads, reflecting the urban energy suggested by its title. Funky Town Grooves is renowned for their high-quality reissues of classic soul, funk, and R&B albums?ensuring music lovers can rediscover timeless gems with pristine sound quality and detailed liner notes. Charles Earland earned acclaim throughout his career for hits like "Black Talk!" which topped Billboard's Jazz charts in 1970; he collaborated with legends such as Lou Donaldson and Jimmy McGriff, cementing his legacy as ?The Mighty Burner? whose influence endures across generations. |
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No. of tracks: |
9 |
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Manufacturer No.: |
FTG316 |
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