by Kevin Morton | Jul 27, 2017
Who or what is Gnarls Barkley? A soul duo made up of singer/songwriter CeeLo Green and producer Danger Mouse. When asked about the name Green answered, “You ask me why we’re called Gnarls Barkley and I’m asking you ‘why not?’ The name...
by Kevin Morton | Jan 16, 2013
“Too Late to Turn Back Now” is the 1972 follow up single of Cornelius Brothers & Sister Rose to their debut hit “Treat Her Like a Lady”. The single written by Eddie Cornelius had great success peaking at #5 in the U.S. R&B, #2 in the...
by Kevin Morton | Mar 13, 2012
In my book, anytime you combine Aretha Franklin with drummer Roger Hawkins and the rest of the Fame Studio musicians, the music will be burning. In this early Aretha recording, its a slow burn that carries throughout. Hawkins has always played with a great touch and...
by Kevin Morton | Jun 30, 2011
The star of this 1968 hit, besides the singer of course, is the rhythm section. Bassist Tim Drummond can also be heard on many artists’ hits, from Lonnie Mack to Bob Dylan. Drummer John “Jabo” Starks was already established in Bobby Blue...
by Kevin Morton | Jun 17, 2008
