| Exciters Kent Island music Soul Motion: The Complete Bang, Shout And Rca Recordings 1966-1969 CD (2009)
$14.75 Compilations of the Exciters have unsurprisingly focused on the recordings they made in the early-to-mid-1960s for United Artists, a period that contained their most popular work (including the hit "Tell Him" and the original version of "Do Wah Diddy Diddy").
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| Kent Island music GWP Nyc TCB CD (2005)
$14.75 This material has never been re-released anywhere; it's a semi-known collectors' label established by the New York music impresario Gerard W. Purcell, who used the best black music talent to produce fabulous soul sounds.
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| Kent Island CDs Birth Of Soul, Vol. 3 CD (2001)
$15.09 This compilation presents a potent if scattershot look at the early years of the soul music revolution. There's little in the way of a common thread; everything from the Impressions' obscure "Shorty's Gotta Go" (recorded on Bandera Records) to Richard
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| Kent Island Records Take Me To The River: A Southern Soul Story 1961-1977 CDs (2008)
$47.35 This three-disc set documenting the 1960s/'70s glory days of Southern soul is as impressive an anthology as one could want, balancing expertly between classic tunes by big-name artists and lost gems by cult favorites. Covering the soul scene as it
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| Sugar Pie DeSanto Kent Island music Go Go Power: The Complete Chess Singles 1961-1966 CD (2009)
$14.55 Although Sugar Pie DeSanto has had a long career, most would agree that her peak as a recording artist was with Chess Records in the 1960s. All of the tracks issued on her Chess singles are on this CD, including
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| Kent Island CDs Masterpieces Of Modern Soul, Vol. 2 CD (2009)
$15.35 These two dozen tracks aren't masterpieces of modern soul. They're just rare soul recordings spanning the late 1960s to the early '80s -- some of them previously unreleased, and some of them not first issued until the '90s or 2000s
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| Kent Island music For Dancers Only CD (2004) Special Edition
$10.69 It was the early days for soul reissues when this compilation first came out as a Kent LP in 1982 -- so it's understandable that the annotation was on the perfunctory side (though odd that, when it was reissued on
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| James Carr Kent Island Records Complete Goldwax Singles CD (2001)
$15.05 A seminal deep soul singer with a voice that combined the sheer power of Otis Redding's scratchy holler with the emotional subtlety of Sam Cooke's deathless croon, James Carr routinely tops critics lists of "finest male soul singers," but often
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| Irma Thomas Kent Island CDs Time Is On My Side CD (1996)
$14.55 In its original
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| Kent Island Records Dave Godin's Deep Soul Treasures: Taken From Our Vaults, Vol. 2 CD (1999)
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