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Solomun Burke [ CD / Album ]

Solomun Burke

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Format: CD / Album

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  • Released Date: 24 Jun 2016

  • Genre: Blues

Our Take

Ah, Solomon Burke, the King of Rock 'n' Soul, gracing us with yet another soulful masterpiece. This album is a delicious blend of smooth vocals, powerful horns, and infectious grooves that will have you tapping your feet and snapping your fingers in no time.

From the moment the opening track kicks in, you know you're in for a treat. Burke's rich, velvety voice effortlessly glides over the lush instrumentation, bringing each song to life with passion and emotion. It's like being wrapped in a warm musical hug, and who doesn't love a good musical hug?

The album's production is top-notch, with each instrument shining through in perfect harmony. The horns are brassy and bold, the drums are tight and funky, and the guitars are soulful and sweet. It's a sonic feast for the ears that will have you coming back for seconds (and thirds, and fourths).

Burke's songwriting is equally impressive, with poignant lyrics that touch on love, loss, and everything in between. Whether he's belting out a heartbreaking ballad or getting down with a funky number, his storytelling is always on point.

In conclusion, Solomon Burke has delivered a true gem of an album with Solo Solomon Burke. It's a soulful, funky, and downright delightful record that showcases the talent and artistry of a true musical legend. So kick back, relax, and let Burke take you on a musical journey you won't soon forget. Trust me, you won't be disappointed.

Track Listing

Disc: 1
1. No Man Walks Alone
2. Why Do Me That Way?
3. You Are My One Love
4. Don't Cry
5. I'm All Alone
6. A Picture of You
7. Walking in a Dream
8. For You and You Alone
9. I'm in Love
10. To Thee
11. I Need You Tonight
12. You Can Run But You Can't Hide

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About the artist

Solomon Burke

Solomon Burke, aka the King of Rock 'n' Soul, is not just a legendary artist but a force of nature. With a voice that could move mountains and a stage presence that could make even the most stoic individual break into a dance, Burke has been captivating audiences for decades. Born in Philadelphia in 1940, Burke's musical career started at a young age when he began singing in his church choir. It wasn't long before he was discovered by a talent scout and signed to a record label. From there, he went on to release a string of hits that showcased his incredible vocal range and emotional depth. Burke's music transcends genre, blending elements of soul, gospel, and rock 'n' roll to create a sound that is uniquely his own. His performances are a masterclass in showmanship, with Burke effortlessly moving from heartfelt ballads to high-energy dance numbers with ease. But it's not just his music that sets Burke apart - it's his larger-than-life persona. With a penchant for flashy suits and a crown to match his title, Burke is a true showman in every sense of the word. Whether he's belting out a soulful ballad or getting the crowd on their feet, Burke always leaves a lasting impression. In a world full of cookie-cutter artists, Solomon Burke stands out as a true original. His music is timeless, his performances unforgettable, and his influence undeniable. Long live the King of Rock 'n' Soul.

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