Old Soul, R&B Appreciation Thread ?

Dee Dee Sharp, "I Really Love You" (1965)
[youtube=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9C4JurOROqg]
The Magicians, "Why Do I Do These Foolish Things" (1964)
[youtube=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TYp-Q8sdDlo]
Johnny and the Expressions, “Something I Want To Tell You” (1965)
[youtube=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YUBlkoFqDWA]
The Van Dykes, “No Man Is An Island” (1965)
[youtube=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3yHf1auitHI]

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uncalled4 · 56-60, M

Remember: no man is an island...but some are peninsulas.

Featuring the late Roger Hawkins on drums(and he drives this like a f-in freight train:
[youtube=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TdRH-iUhH6E]

bijouxbroussard · F

Ah ! The "Wicked Pickett" ! 😄
[youtube=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TdRH-iUhH6E]

uncalled4 · 56-60, M

@bijouxbroussard Do you hear an edit around :39? I do. I wore the grooves out of my Atlantic 45 when I was a kid.

bijouxbroussard · F

@uncalled4 Very, very subtle when I played it.

uncalled4 · 56-60, M

@bijouxbroussard Ok. Yeah, it makes the first NA NA NA part a 16th-grace-note late. I'm assuming that there was a longer version somewhere but probably perished in the Atlantic warehouse fire.