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Doris Duke - Woman LP 1975 Scepter Southern Soul
Sold Date:
June 6, 2016
Start Date:
May 30, 2016
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£24.00
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Doris Duke Woman LP 1975 Scepter Southern Soul
Original US copy
Sleeve Condition: VG++
Vinyl
Condition: Near Mint (NM or M-)ID:
272370366
Label has minor smudging from number being erased. Cover is VG++ condition.
This wonderful Southern Soul LP reads like a Who’s Who of soul music composers. Featured writers for tracks on this LP are Gamble & Huff , Marlena Shaw, Holland-Dozier-Holland, Don Davis, Bunny Sigler and Doris Duke herself.
Tracklist
A1 Woman Of The Ghetto
A2 Hey Lady
A3 Love Is Here And Now Your Gone
B1 Pick Up The Pieces
B2 Please Come Back
B3 Grasshopper
B4 To Chicago With Love
B5 A Little Bit Of Your Love
B6 Full Time Woman
The whole album was recorded with the rhythm section of Ultrafunk and the Armada Orchestra. 'Woman Of The Ghetto' was originally composed for Marlena Shaw and released on the LP 'The Spice Of Life 'in 1970. 'Pick Up The Pieces' is a very common soul classic and was also sung by Mavis Staples 1969, Johnnie Taylor 1976 and many more. 'To Chicago With Love' was originally a hymn sung all over Chicago, originally sung by Connie Smith. 'Full Time Woman' was originally recorded by Alice Stuart for her 1970 LP release under the same title.
