Willie Hobbs is a prolific and acclaimed southern soul singer with almost twenty 45s to his name. This collection features all known tracks he recorded from 1969 to 1974 for Silver Fox, Seventy 7 and Sound Stage 7 labels with producers Dave Smith, Jackey Beavers and John Richbourg. Many of these 22 tracks are featured on CD for the first time and two are previously unissued. Liner notes by John Ridley. Tracks:01 Yes, My Goodness Yes02 the Game of Love03 Where the Sweetness Lies04 Love 'Em And Leave 'Em 05 You Don't Know What You Got 06 Where Did I Go Wrong 07 I Know I'm Gonna Miss You 08 Do Your Own Thing 09 (Please) Don't Let Me Down 10 Nobody Has to Tell Me 11 a Penny for Your Thoughts 12 Big Legged Woman 13 'Til I Get It Right14 at the Dark End of the Street15 Why Me 16 Mr Lovemaker 17 How Could My Baby Know 18 Tomorrow (I'll Begin to Make New Plans) 19 Judge of Hearts20 Let Me See Those Kneecaps 21 Why Does It Hurt So Bad (previously unissued) 22 Somebody Love Me (previously unissued)
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Unbekannt und doch so gut. So geht es vielen Soul Künstler. Auch Willie Hobbs gehört dazu. Feinster Southern Soul im Stil von George Jackson, Spencer Wiggins etc. Am Ende lässt es ein ganz wenig nach, hatte wohl eine nicht all zu lange Schaffensperiode.
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