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Curtis Mayfield wanted to get a little bit.
This 1976 record by Chicago’s own Curtis Mayfield used to be a favorite spin in my College Radio days. It’s been back on my radar in recent days. “Give a little bit, Get a little bit, Take a little bit” picks up on the theme of the classic “Give Me Your Love” with an [...]Collected in ayanacontreras's videos Jul 11, 2011 -
One Day I Was Walking: Soulful Gospel from the Swan Mellarks
Just to give you some warning… This dude’s vocals are SOOOOO bananas. This record was recorded for tiny Valberst Records in the 70s here in Chicago at Pervis Staples’ (of the Staple Singers) Studio. “One Day I Was Walking” has been in my head for at least two years. Very basic track. Very soulful delivery.Collected in ayanacontreras's videos Jun 22, 2011 -
Eight Minutes: straight outta chicago’s soul cradle
The Eight Minutes were yet another family based kiddie soul group. Oh yes, there were a bunch. For those just joining us, let’s recap: There’s The Five Stairsteps: The Burke Family is of course best known for “Oooh Ooh Child”, but recorded a number of classy Chicago cuts on Curtis Mayfield‘s stable of labels in [...]Collected in ayanacontreras's videos May 18, 2011 -
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Iconic Johnson Hair Products back in Black Hands....
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ayanacontreras This 1976 record by Chicago’s own Curtis Mayfield used to be a favorite spin in my College Radio days. It’s been back on my radar in recent days. “Give a little bit, Get a little bit, Take a little bit” picks up on the theme of the classic “Give Me Your Love” with an [...] Read More
Jul 11, 2011