Here is the definitive modern Irma Thomas album: great new songs by some of the most talented writers in the business, a band of many of New Orleans' and Memphis' best musicians, and vocals that offer an assured and compelling definition of soul. The Story of My Life is a contemporary record made "like in the old days," with singer, musicians and songwriters and producer collaborating ...
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The title of SWEET SOUL QUEEN OF NEW ORLEANS pretty much says it all. Irma Thomas was the first lady of R&B in the Crescent City throughout the 1960s. With a voice that rang out clear and strong and was full of feeling, she cranked out a long stream of soul classics for the Minit and Imperial labels during that decade, tunes that became benchmarks for a generation of rockers as well as R&B arti...
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HHMMM.....Funky Friday? Or Funk Friday?That is the question! Funk is easy, but funky? If you ask ten people for a definition, you may get ten different answers! So where does that leave us?I couldn't tell you. But I will tell you this, if this ain't funky, I'm lost.I believe this lady can sing.
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Northern California was hit by a heavy Pacific storm today. Extremely strong winds and several inches of rain, and with that, power outages, traffic disruptions, back alleys turned into streams of water. I was supposed to drive to San Francisco to see Midnight Movies tonight, but I probably won't take the trouble of a show-buzz-killing drive. So just the day for some NOLA soul, and Irma Thomas ...
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I saw "Irma Thomas":http://www.irmathomas.com last night under a tent - about 5 minutes from my house - in a really cool private show.. For those of you who, like me before last night, don't know who she is...Irma is "The Soul Queen of New Orleans":http://www.helsinki.fi/~ilva/irma.htmlIn this super intimate setting, Irma simply had a 6 inch thick 3-ring binder and her reading glasses handy. ...
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| 1 Baby Don't Look Down |
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| 2 It's Raining |
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| 3 I Did My Part |
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| 4 Ruler of My Heart |
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| 5 Ruler of My Heart |
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