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Tag: Ronald Isley

Friday, August 20th

sweet soul music

Isley Brothers (Ronald Isley [vocals], Ernest Isley [guitar], et al.), live (“Between the Sheets,” “Footsteps in the Dark,” “For the Love of You,” “That Lady”), St. Louis (home studio), published 8/18/21

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lagniappe

random sights

a while ago, Ireland (Dingle Peninsula)

Monday, June 24th

two takes

“A House Is Not A Home” (B. Bacharach & H. David)

Luther Vandross (1951-2005), live, 1988


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Ronald Isley (1941-) & Burt Bacharach, TV show, 2004


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lagniappe

reading table

This is my letter to the World
That never wrote to Me –

—Emily Dickinson (1830-1886), #519 (excerpt)

Friday, 10/28/11

two takes

Some singers, some songs, I never tire of.

Dionne Warwick, “Anyone Who Had A Heart” (B. Bacharach & H. David)

Live (with Burt B. at the piano), New York (Rainbow Room), 1996

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Recording (Scepter 1963)

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three more takes

Dusty Springfield, recording (1964)

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Shelby Lynne, recording & video (2008)

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Ronald Isley, live (TV broadcast, with Burt B. at the piano, 2004)