Gene McDaniels - The Singles & Albums Collection 1959-62 - COMPACT DISCS
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- Genre: Rhythm & Blues
- Description: Gene McDaniels was an African-American singer, who started out performing gospel, before turning to jazz, and came to the fore as vocalist with the Les McCann Trio in Los Angeles. Signed by Liberty, he teamed up with producer Snuff Garrett after a couple of releases and burst onto the chart scene in 1961 with the US No. 3 InchA Hundred Pounds Of ClayInch. A series of hits followed through the early '60s, and he also became a versatile album seller, before turning to the black consciousness form later in the decade. This great-value 58-track 2-CD collection comprises all his Liberty A & B sides from these years, plus selected tracks from his albums InchIn Times Like TheseInch, InchSometimes I'm Happy Sometimes I'm BlueInch, Inch100 Lbs. Of Clay!Inch, InchSings Movie MemoriesInch, InchTower Of StrengthInch, and InchHit After HitInch. It features all his chart entries from this era including the Top 10 hits InchA Hundred Pounds Of ClayInch, InchTower Of StrengthInch and InchChip ChipInch, plus InchPoint Of No ReturnInch, InchSpanish LaceInch and others. On his albums, he explores a variety of musical territory, exploiting his jazz and gospel-trained voice as he performs Great American Songbook standards and his own interpretations of current hits of the day, plus classic movie songs along with new contemporary material. He was a fine singer, whose pop hits marked him out as a distinctive song stylist, and this collection is an enjoyable showcase for that talent. Album Tracks 1. In Times Like These 2. Once Before 3. The Green Door 4. Facts of Life 5. A Hundred Pounds of Clay 6. Take a Chance on Love 7. A Tear 8. She's Come Back 9. Tower of Strength 10. The Secret 11. Chip Chip 12. Another Tear Falls 13. Funny 14. Chapel of Tears 15. Point of No Return 16. Warmer Than a Whisper 17. Spanish Lace 18. Somebody's Waiting 19. Love Is He
- Artist: Gene McDaniels
- Title: The Singles & Albums Collection 1959-62
- Format: CD
- Label: Acrobat
- Release Date: 10/07/2022
- Genre: Rhythm & Blues
- Number Of Discs: 2
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- Product Name: Gene McDaniels - The Singles & Albums Collection 1959-62 - COMPACT DISCS
- UPC: 824046344122
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Gene McDaniels was an African-American singer, who started out performing gospel, before turning to jazz, and came to the fore as vocalist with the Les McCann Trio in Los Angeles. Signed by Liberty, he teamed up with producer Snuff Garrett after a couple of releases and burst onto the chart scene in 1961 with the US No. 3 InchA Hundred Pounds Of ClayInch. A series of hits followed through the early '60s, and he also became a versatile album seller, before turning to the black consciousness form later in the decade. This great-value 58-track 2-CD collection comprises all his Liberty A & B sides from these years, plus selected tracks from his albums InchIn Times Like TheseInch, InchSometimes I'm Happy Sometimes I'm BlueInch, Inch100 Lbs. Of Clay!Inch, InchSings Movie MemoriesInch, InchTower Of StrengthInch, and InchHit After HitInch. It features all his chart entries from this era including the Top 10 hits InchA Hundred Pounds Of ClayInch, InchTower Of StrengthInch and InchChip ChipInch, plus InchPoint Of No ReturnInch, InchSpanish LaceInch and others. On his albums, he explores a variety of musical territory, exploiting his jazz and gospel-trained voice as he performs Great American Songbook standards and his own interpretations of current hits of the day, plus classic movie songs along with new contemporary material. He was a fine singer, whose pop hits marked him out as a distinctive song stylist, and this collection is an enjoyable showcase for that talent. Album Tracks 1. In Times Like These 2. Once Before 3. The Green Door 4. Facts of Life 5. A Hundred Pounds of Clay 6. Take a Chance on Love 7. A Tear 8. She's Come Back 9. Tower of Strength 10. The Secret 11. Chip Chip 12. Another Tear Falls 13. Funny 14. Chapel of Tears 15. Point of No Return 16. Warmer Than a Whisper 17. Spanish Lace 18. Somebody's Waiting 19. Love Is He
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