I Can't Stand The Rain (Live)

Ann with her biggest hit ( commercially anyway. Everything she does falls in this category for me !) With Red Dog Band this time.

Do I Need You (Live)

Ann again with The Red Dog Band. Great version by her!

[You Keep Me] Hanging On (Live)

Ann Peebles is a singer I've always got time for! Here is a version of one of her most famous songs with a different band. The Red Dog Band. Ann Peebles is a singer I've always got time for! Here is a version of one of her most famous songs with a different band. The Red Dog Band.Ann Peebles is a singer I've always got time for! Here is a version of one of her most famous songs with a different band. The Red Dog Band.

Mary Love - Lay This Burden Down

Mary Love again. Can understand why she was popular on the Northern Soul dance scene!

To You My Love

Gabrielle again.

I Want to Talk About You

I believe this lady will go far To people who say Jazz is dead I say listen to Gabrielle Cavassa and you'll change your mind. Born in California with Italian heritage she moved to New Orleans where she has become part of the Jazz scene and has already won the Sarah Vaughan award for Jazz. Now 30 years old she has produced her first album.

Amy Winehouse - Back To Black

Amy in her prime! Unforgettable. Singing from her very soul ! iframe width="480" height="270" src="https://youtube.com/embed/uYAhLGcZ4dc?si=g6YXsRlry-YMJOZc" frameborder="0">

Love Unlimited - I Belong To You

These three beautiful ladies are Glodene James, Linda James (sisters) and their cousin Diane Taylor who formed Love Unlimited. They sang with Barry White's 40 piece Love Unlimited orchestra from 1969 until 1982 when they disbanded to seek solo careers. Glodene married Barry and they had 7 children. This track went to number one for them.

Beverley Knight - Queen of Starting Over live GMTV 111007

Dr. Beverley Knight DBE live with a great favourite of mine. Love the way she uses her arms to support the words she sings. In addition to the honours mentioned she also was given the Freedom of the City of Wolverhampton where she hails from. That is a very high honour in the UK. She dedicated it to all the people she advocates for.

Mary Love - You Turned My Bitter Into Sweet

Mary Love born 1943 and known as Mary Love Comer after marrying Brad Comer , a preacher , was a gospel And blues singer who also ran a church with her husband. Sadly she died at 69. nice video footage and good phrasing.Rest in Peace Mary.

Paulette McWilliams - Never Been Here Before 1977 (FULL ALBUM) [Soul/Disco]

I have featured Paulette before but here is a full 10 track album. Very pleasing 70s Soul sound. iframe style="background-image:url(https://i.ytimg.com/vi/HXorW3G1pds/hqdefault.jpg)" width="480" height="360" src="https://youtube.com/embed/HXorW3G1pds?si=RBtqI3q0GNJaGvTU" frameborder="0">