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Key Information
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| Artist: |
Solomon Burke |
| Record Label: |
Fat Possum Records |
| Contributing Artist: |
Blind Boys Of Alabama |
| Genre: |
R&B |
| Subgenre: |
Soul |
| Release Date: |
December 15, 2004 |
| Number of Discs: |
1 |
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Song List: Disc 1
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1. Don't Give up on Me 2. Fast Train 3. Diamond in Your Mind 4. Flesh and Blood 5. Soul Searchin' 6. Only a Dream 7. Judgement 8. StepChild 9. Other Side of the Coin 10. None of Us Are Free 11. Sit This One Out |
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DON'T GIVE UP ON ME features song contributions from Bob Dylan, Brian Wilson, Van Morrison, Elvis Costello, Tom Waits, Nick Lowe, Dan Penn, Joe Henry, Barry Mann and Cynthia Weil. Personnel: Solomon Burke, Blind Boys Of Alabama (vocals); Daniel Lanois, Chris Bruce (guitar); Bennie Wallace (tenor saxophone); David Palmer (piano, organ); Rudy Copeland (organ); David Pitch (bass); Jay Bellerose (drums, percussion); Niki Harris, Jean McClain (background vocals). Recorded at Sunset Sound Factory, Hollywood, California on February 25-28, 2002. Includes liner notes by Johnny Whiteside. DON'T GIVE UP ON ME won the 2003 Grammy Award for Best Contemporary Blues Album. Elvis Costello, Tom Waits, Van Morrison--the stellar list of songwriting contributors on this comeback effort by '60s soul legend Solomon Burke goes on and on. Did we mention Brian Wilson, Nick Lowe, and even his highness Bob Dylan also donating tunes? Burke came to prominence when soul music was a staple on AM radio as performed by himself and peers... |
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