A History 1952-1960
A History 1952-1960
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Our Take
Our Take
In the vast sea of doo-wop crooners from the 1950s and 60s, Dee Clark stands out as a true gem. His velvety smooth voice and infectious energy shine brightly on his latest compilation album "A History - 1952 - 1960."
Clark's ability to transition seamlessly from heartfelt ballads to toe-tapping up-tempo tracks is truly impressive. Tracks like "Just Keep It Up" and "Your Friends" highlight his versatility as a performer, showcasing his soulful vocal range and dynamic delivery.
The production on this album is top-notch, with lush orchestration and tight arrangements that perfectly complement Clark's vocals. The crisp percussion and shimmering guitar work add depth and texture to each track, creating a rich sonic tapestry that is a joy to listen to.
One of the standout tracks on the album is the infectious "Hey Little Girl," which features Clark's distinctive falsetto soaring over a lively horn section and bouncy rhythm section. It's impossible not to tap your feet and sing along to this catchy tune.
Overall, "A History - 1952 - 1960" is a delightful romp through the early career of Dee Clark, showcasing his immense talent and infectious charm. Whether you're a die-hard doo-wop fan or just looking for some feel-good music to groove to, this album is guaranteed to put a smile on your face. Highly recommended.
Track Listing
Track Listing
1. This Is the Night
2. Do Ya Do
3. You Know
4. I Just Can't Help Myself
5. Just Like a Fool
6. Crazy Over You
7. The Convention
8. Mother's Son
9. I'm Gonna Be Glad
10. Gloria
11. Kangaroo Hop
12. 24 Boyfriends
13. Seven Nights
14. Oh Little Girl
15. Wondering
16. Nobody But You
17. When I Call On You
18. Just Keep It Up
19. Whispering Grass
20. Hey Little Girl
21. If It Wasn't for Love
22. How About That
23. Blues Get Off My Shoulder
24. At My Front Door
Disc: 2
1. Cling a Ling
2. You're Looking Good
3. Because I Love You
4. Your Friends
5. Little Red Riding Hood
6. Come to California
7. Baby What Do You Want Me to Do
8. Just Like a Fool
9. What'd I Say
10. I Can't Dream
11. Lucky Me
12. Count On Me
13. Nature Boy
14. They're Talkin'
15. Senor Blues
16. A Foggy Day in London Town
17. You There
18. Silently Loving You
19. Moonlight in Vermont
20. The Time Has Come
21. Emma Jean
22. I Love You Darling
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About the artist
Dee Clark
Dee Clark, the enigmatic soul sensation with a voice like buttery velvet and a stage presence that can charm even the most stoic of listeners. Hailing from the streets of Chicago, his music effortlessly blends the smooth sounds of Motown with the gritty edge of the Windy City. With a career spanning over two decades, Dee Clark has become a household name in the world of soul music. From his early hits like "Raindrops" to his more recent collaborations with modern artists, Clark has proven time and time again that he is a force to be reckoned with. But what truly sets Dee Clark apart from his peers is his undeniable charisma. Whether he's crooning a love ballad or belting out a soulful tune, Clark's magnetic presence on stage is a sight to behold. He has a way of connecting with his audience that few artists can match, leaving fans feeling as though they've truly experienced something special. And let's not forget about his unique sense of style. With his dapper suits and signature shades, Dee Clark is a true fashion icon in the world of soul music. He effortlessly blends classic elegance with modern flair, creating a look that is all his own. In a music industry filled with cookie-cutter acts and manufactured personas, Dee Clark stands out as a true original. With his soulful voice, magnetic stage presence, and impeccable sense of style, he is a force to be reckoned with. So sit back, relax, and let Dee Clark take you on a musical journey like no other. You won't be disappointed.
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