Skinny Legs And All

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Album Information

Total Tracks: 17   Total Length: 52:08

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Daptone Radio

By Daptone Records, eMusic Contributor

This mix is not for the faint of heart, so all you groovy geezers take it easy with this one, and let the Daptone crew guide you through a soulful journey of some of our favorite party starters, and late night movers. Get ready, cause we're gonna swing folks. There's a Happening going down in Bushwick, and we here at Daptone Records would like to share it with you. You don't have to be hip, but… more »

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Lost Soul Singles of the ’60s

By Douglas Wolk, eMusic Contributor

Jackie Moore's "Precious, Precious" is an amazing single - a Southern R&B burner from 1970 that features a spectacular performance, an indelible melody and a rivetingly masochistic lyrical conceit. My reaction the first time I heard it, recently, was both shock that it hadn't become a big hit, and curiosity if Moore had ever recorded anything else good. Then I looked into her career a little more, and what I discovered was even more shocking: it… more »

They Say All Music Guide

The Collectables label’s Skinny Legs & All compiles 24 tracks from soul legend Joe Tex’s mid- to late-’60s Dial years, including the hits “Hold What You’ve Got,” “You’ve Got What It Takes,” “Show Me,” “S.Y.S.L.J.F.M. (The Letter Song),” and the career-defining title track. There are numerous Joe Tex collections out there, but this overview, along with Varese’s 25 All Time Greatest Hits offers the clearest window into the halcyon days of this mercurial Southern soul icon. – James Christopher Monger