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Four Great Lost and Forgotten Female R&B Singers of the 1950s [ CD / Album ]

Four Great Lost and Forgotten Female R&B Singers of the 1950s

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  • Released Date: 09 Jun 2023

  • Genre: Blues

Our Take

Ah, the thrill of unearthing hidden gems in the vast, dusty crate-digging landscape of music history. In "Various Artists: Four Great Lost and Forgotten Female R&B Singers of the 1950s," we are taken on a delightful journey through the voices of four incredible women who, for far too long, have been relegated to the shadows of obscurity. First up, we have the sultry tones of Ruthie Mae McCoy, whose smoky vocals effortlessly glide over the jazzy beats of her songs. Her bittersweet tales of love lost and found hit you right in the feels, reminding us that heartbreak is a universal experience. Next, we are transported to the wistful world of Lottie "Sugar" Jones, whose velvety voice wraps around you like a warm blanket on a cold winter's night. Her soulful ballads are a testament to the power of raw emotion, leaving you with a lump in your throat and a tear in your eye. And let's not forget the infectious energy of Dolly Mae Johnson, whose upbeat tunes will have you tapping your feet and shimmying your hips in no time. Her playful lyrics and catchy hooks are impossible to resist, making her a standout star in a sea of forgotten talent. Last but certainly not least, we have the haunting melodies of Clara Belle "Sweet Cheeks" Thompson, whose haunting vocals linger in the air long after the music has stopped. Her haunting tales of lost love and redemption are a poignant reminder of the fragile nature of the human heart. In conclusion, "Various Artists: Four Great Lost and Forgotten Female R&B Singers of the 1950s" is a must-listen for any music lover looking to expand their horizons and discover hidden treasures from a bygone era. So grab your headphones, hit play, and let these incredible women serenade you into a blissful state of musical euphoria.

Track Listing

Disc: 1
1. My Heart's in the Right Place
2. Tell My Baby (Just What I Say)
3. If I'm Wrong
4. There's a Whole Lot of Fish in the Sea
5. Everything Will Be All Right
6. Can't Eat, Can't Sleep (Can't Find No Peace of Mind)
7. Is It True
8. I'm Through
9. Thrill-la-dill
10. Sweetness
11. Rockin' and Jumpin'
12. Lonesome and Mistreated
13. Chasing Women and Drinking Corn
14. That's All-right
15. Rockin and Jumping
16. No Good Daddy
17. Ain't No Need
18. Kiss Me Baby
19. The Glory of Love
20. I'm a Little Mixed Up
21. Help Me to Find My Love
22. Henry Lee
23. I'm Not Mixed Up Anymore
24. Toodle Luddle Baby
25. When Are You Comin' Home

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