A much needed Black Music thread.

[ogibowt]

I believe "Hold Me Tight" by Johnny Nash was one of the earliest reggae songs to chart in the U.S. and Canada.

Also "The Israelites " by Desmond Dekker & The Aces

And the ska song "My Boy Lollipop" by Mille Small...

and here is the original

 

[ogibowt]

rockem/sockem Bluesy/rock to start my day.....who needs caffeine lol

 

[ogibowt]

or this

 

[ogibowt]

or a little more sublime like the following

 

[ogibowt]

 

[ogibowt]

i heard both this and Duke of Earl within minutes of each other on Sirius Radio while running some errands yesterday....both in my fav 50 songs of all time

 

[K Douglas]

Sampled this classic

Show Me Love - Robin S.

 

[ogibowt]

ok then ..here is my Show Me song
Yours truly...a 60,s Sol Lover

 

[xmontrealer]

 

[gollumtroll]

 

[xmontrealer]

Pretty good cover:

 

[ogibowt]

 

[ogibowt]

and another cover by the Stones.....they had the uncanny knack of finding songs to cover....and most of them are top notch covers

oh and of course I have this album in my collection

 

[canada-man]

 

[xmontrealer]

From this week's episode of "Reacher"

 

[ogibowt]

From this week's episode of "Reacher"

o my good God....this is it , this is fucking it....this is Soul music at its finest...my music dammit.....testify Howard testify

 

[xmontrealer]

Good advice...

 

[ogibowt]

some Blues on a lazy Sunday afternoon

 

[ogibowt]

 

[ogibowt]

a buried treasure deep down from the vault