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Soul Legends
- 2009
- 30 tracks
- 1 uur, 59 min
- motown
Album Description
Get ready to immerse yourself in the soulful sounds of Percy Sledge with his captivating album, Soul Legends. Released on 1 January 2009 by Madacy Special Products, this incredible collection showcases the legendary artist's timeless talent.
The album boasts an impressive tracklist, featuring re-recorded classics such as 'When a Man Loves a Woman', 'Try a Little Tenderness', and 'I've Been Loving You Too Long'. These iconic tracks are infused with Percy Sledge's distinctive, emotive voice, transporting you to an era of authentic soul and Motown magic.
In addition to the re-recorded studio tracks, Soul Legends also includes a selection of live performances, featuring soulful renditions of 'I Heard It Through the Grapevine', 'Let's Get It On', and 'What's Going On'. These live recordings showcase Percy Sledge's ability to captivate audiences with his powerful, heartfelt delivery.
With a duration of 1 hour and 59 minutes, Soul Legends is a comprehensive and engaging listening experience that will leave you enchanted. Percy Sledge's soulful voice and the album's expertly curated tracklist make it a must-listen for fans of the genre. So, sit back, relax, and let the soulful sounds of Percy Sledge wash over you, as you indulge in the rich, velvety tones of this legendary artist.
Tracks
- When a Man Loves a Woman (Rerecorded)Percy Sledge
- Take Time to Know Her (Rerecorded)Percy Sledge
- If Loving You Is Wrong I Don't Want to Be Right (Rerecorded)Percy Sledge
- Try a Little Tenderness (Rerecorded)Percy Sledge
- I've Been Loving You Too Long (Rerecorded)Percy Sledge
- Bring It On Home to Me (Rerecorded)Percy Sledge
- Warm and Tender Love (Rerecorded)Percy Sledge
- Just Out of Reach (Rerecorded)Percy Sledge
- You Send Me (Rerecorded)Percy Sledge
- Tell It Like It Is (Rerecorded)Percy Sledge
- Close the Door (Rerecorded)Teddy Pendergrass
- Turn Off the Lights (Rerecorded)Teddy Pendergrass
- Love TKO (Rerecorded)Teddy Pendergrass
- Come Go with Me (Rerecorded)Teddy Pendergrass
- Can't We Try (Rerecorded)Teddy Pendergrass
- You're My Latest, My Greatest Inspiration (Rerecorded)Teddy Pendergrass
- I Can't Live Without Your Love (Rerecorded)Teddy Pendergrass
- Only You (Rerecorded)Teddy Pendergrass
- The Whole Town's Laughing At Me (Rerecorded)Teddy Pendergrass
- When Somebody Loves You Back (Rerecorded)Teddy Pendergrass
- I Heard It Through the Grapevine (Live)Marvin Gaye
- Got to Give It Up (Live)Marvin Gaye
- How Sweet It Is to Be Loved by You (Live)Marvin Gaye
- Ain't No Mountain High Enough (Live)Marvin Gaye
- Let's Get It On (Live)Marvin Gaye
- What's Going On (Live)Marvin Gaye
- Inner City Blues (Live)Marvin Gaye
- I Want You (Live)Marvin Gaye
- Sexual Healing (Live)Marvin Gaye
- After the Dance (Live)Marvin Gaye
About Percy Sledge
Percy Sledge, born in Leighton, Alabama, was a powerhouse of American R&B, soul, and gospel music, best known for his iconic hit "When a Man Loves a Woman." This heart-wrenching ballad, released in 1966, topped both the Billboard Hot 100 and R&B singles charts, earning him a gold certification from the RIAA and launching his career into the stratosphere. Before his musical success, Sledge worked in various roles, including farming and healthcare, before becoming a touring vocalist in the early 1960s. His soulful voice and emotive performances made him a beloved figure in the music world, leading to his induction into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame in 2005. Sledge's discography includes notable albums like "When a Man Loves a Woman," "Warm and Tender Soul," and "The Percy Sledge Way," each showcasing his unique blend of soul and gospel influences. His cousin was the soul singer Jimmy Hughes. Sledge passed away in 2015 at the age of 74, leaving behind a legacy that continues to inspire and move fans worldwide.
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