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Maria Muldaur: Meet Me at Midnight
Maria Muldaur, tambourine & vocals. Johnny Lee Schell, guitar. Larry Fulcher, bass. Bill Payne, piano. Tony Braunagel, drums, & others.
Label: Black Top.   Format: cutout CD.
Label Number: 1107. Daedalus Item Code: 27082
 
Maria Muldaur is a true American original. Known widely as the chanteuse of “Midnight at the Oasis,” she is ever so much more than a one-hit wonder. This early-1990s recording, one of her best, rings ... (Read More)
 
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Mary Wells: Something New—Motown Lost & Found
Mary Wells, vocals.
Label: Hip-O.   Format: 2 CDs.
Label Number: B001728502. Daedalus Item Code: 29782
 
True Motown royalty, Mary Wells earned pop immortality with her 1964 signature song "My Guy," written by Smoky Robinson. These 47 tracks of previously unreleased material come from her four highly ... (Read More)
 
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Miki Howard: Three Wishes
Miki Howard, vocals. Darius McCrary, keyboard. Larry Koonse, guitar. Alphonse Mouzan, drums, & others.
Label: Peak Records.   Format: CD.
Label Number: 8502. Daedalus Item Code: 27829
 
The daughter of two gospel singers, Miki Howard leaned toward R&B as a career choice in the early 1980s, with admirable success. Mostly in a "quiet storm"/adult contemporary mode, the songs on this ... (Read More)
 
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Muddy Waters: You Shook Me—The Chess Masters, Vol. 3, 1958-1963
Muddy Waters, guitar & vocals. Little Walter, harmonica. Otis Spann, piano. Willie Dixon, bass. Willie Smith, drums, & others.
Label: Geffen Records.   Format: 2 CDs.
Label Number: B001758102. Daedalus Item Code: 29774
 
With songs from two of his most important albums (Muddy Waters Sings Big Bill and Muddy Waters at Newport), this is a rock-solid, 49-track collection of essential Muddy Waters material. ... (Read More)
 
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NPR Discover Songs—Soul Revival
Ryan Shaw, Chaka Khan, Mary J. Blige, Sharon Jones & the Dap-Kings, Thelma Houston, Bettye LaVette & others.
Label: Shout.   Format: CD.
Label Number: 82666311708. Daedalus Item Code: 09159
 
Whether they're enduring soul veterans or youthful neo-soul crooners, what these 14 singers share is a rare vocal intensity and an ability to convey deep emotion. As featured on World Café and other ... (Read More)
 
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Otis Redding: Lonely & Blue—The Deepest Soul of Otis Redding
Otis Redding, vocals.
Label: Stax Records.   Format: CD.
Label Number: 888072341647. Daedalus Item Code: 38618
 
Sharing the theme of heartache, these 12 tracks encompass both hits ("I've Been Loving You Too Long," "These Arms of Mine," "My Lover's Prayer," "Free Me") and rarities ("Gone Again," "Open the ... (Read More)
 
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Roomful of Blues: Essential Recordings—Jump Blues Classics
Roomful of Blues.
Label: Rounder.   Format: cutout CD.
Label Number: 1166122122. Daedalus Item Code: 37005
 
The little big band Roomful of Blues has been one of the most enduring institutions in American music, entertaining audiences with the swinging sound of big-band jump and jive for 40-odd years. In ... (Read More)
 
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Roomful of Blues: Watch You When You Go
Roomful of Blues.
Label: Bullseye Blues.   Format: cutout CD.
Label Number: 9638. Daedalus Item Code: 37004
 
The legendary blues-jam band expands its stylistic range on this 2001 release, addding healthy doses of funk and soul to their stellar repertoire of swinging jump blues. Guitarist Chris Vachon gets ... (Read More)
 
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Ryan Shaw: Real Love
Ryan Shaw, vocals. Johnny Gale, guitar & bass. Jimmy Bralower, drums. Al Kooper, organ. Arno Hecht, saxophone, & others.
Label: Dynotone Records.   Format: CD.
Label Number: 07111. Daedalus Item Code: 29286
 
Words can only begin to describe the goosebumps Ryan Shaw's vocals elicit. If his old-school soul to the 10th power doesn't elicit a shimmy or a whoop out of you, then CPR may be in order.

"Raised ... (Read More)

 
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Shuggie Otis: Inspiration Information; Wings of Love
Shuggie Otis, guitar & vocals.
Label: Epic.   Format: 2 CDs.
Label Number: 886977470028. Daedalus Item Code: 38727
 
Originally released in 1974, Inspiration Information was rediscovered in 2001 by David Byrne's Luaka Bop label. Now it's back, augmented with four bonus tracks. The set's second CD, Wings ... (Read More)
 
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Sweet Honey in the Rock: A Tribute—Live! Jazz at Lincoln Center
Sweet Honey in the Rock.
Label: Appleseed Recordings.   Format: 2 CDs.
Label Number: 1134. Daedalus Item Code: 38700
 
Being located in the D.C. area, we at Daedalus grew up with Sweet Honey, so we immediately grooved to the a cappella signature song "Breaths" ("Tis the ancestors' words, when the fire's voice is ... (Read More)
 
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Taj Mahal: Giant Step/De Ole Folks at Home
Taj Mahal, harmonica, banjo, guitar & vocals. Jesse Edwin Davis, guitar, piano & organ. Gary Gilmore, bass. Chuck Blackwell, drums.
Label: Columbia.   Format: CD.
Label Number: 886977037924. Daedalus Item Code: 29566
 
Born Henry Saint Claire Fredericks, the artist known as Taj Mahal never fails to bring down the house, and this 22-track wonder is one of his all-time best albums. The electrified set of Giant ... (Read More)
 
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