PHILLIP BALLOU: Ain’t Nothing Like The Love (SoulMusic Records/Warner X)
The latest SoulMusic Records (SMR) Digital release, distributed by Warner X, features the soulful vocals of the late Phillip Ballou - known many years as a studio and touring vocalist with the legendary Luther Vandross... Originally planned as Phillip's first solo single back in 1979, this upbeat Philly soul-flavored groove is finally gaining its first digital release worldwide...
ESTHER PHILLIPS: BRAND NEW DAY 5CD (SoulMusic Records)
Produced by SoulMusic Records founder David Nathan (who first met Esther in 1965), “Brand New Day – The Lenox/Atlantic & Roulette Recordings” is a sumptuous first-of-its-kind 5-CD box set, consisting of (102) tracks of the legendary Esther Phillips' work in a variety of different musical settings, with a number of previously unreleased tracks and the first reconstruction of her 1970 live LP, "Burnin'"....
DORIS TROY: You Got Me Baby (1979 Disco Version) (SoulMusic Records/Warner X)
R&B/pop and soul pioneer, the late Doris Troy (of "Just One Look" fame) went into a New York recording studio in 1979 when disco was as its height and cut this catchy and jubilant dance music original, co-written and co-produced by John Simmons and David Nathan...and now 41 years later, it's being released via SoulMusic Records, distributed by Warner X... Timeless...
LITTLE ANTHONY: Just Like It Was Yesterday (SoulMusic Records/Warner X)
SoulMusic Records in association with Platinum Garage Recordings is excited to announce the release of a brand new digital single by the legendary Little Anthony. Produced by award-winning music man Preston Glass, "Just Like It Was Yesterday" was co-written by Philly soul icon Thom Bell. Distributed by Warner X and available on all digital platforms...
PRESTON GLASS PRESENTS LOVE & COMPASSION 2 (SoulMusic Records/Warner X)
Perfect timing indeed for the release of PRESTON GLASS PRESENTS LOVE & COMPASSION 2.
DAVID SANBORN: ANYTHING YOU WANT – The Warner-Reprise-Elektra Years (1975-1999) 3CD (SoulMusic Records/Cherry Red)
On July 30, David Sanborn turns 75-years-old while 2020 additionally marks the 45th anniversary of his debut LP as a leader. ANYTHING YOU WANT: THE WARNER-REPRISE-ELEKTRA YEARS (1975-1999) salutes Sanborn by taking a deep dive into the 17 albums he recorded as a solo artist within the highly impressionable 25-year period he was earning a reputation for world alto saxophone dominance. From Taking Off (Warner – 1975) to Close-Up (Reprise – 1988) through Inside (Elektra – 1999).
