Bonus disc

Bonus disc: No

Catalogue number

203584

Colour

Clear

Colour details

Discogs ID

Format multiplier

Download code

Download code: No

Rough Trade Exclusive

Rough Trade Exclusive: No

Extended format

Extended format: Yes

Format detail

Format Music GB

Limited edition

Release date

2022-11-18

Signed copies

Signed copies: No

Supplier GB

Proper

Tax rate GB

Standard:20

UPC / Barcode

8714092035841

Total Cap

1 / Clear / Extended format: Yes / LP

203583

Black

Extended format: No

8714092035834

2 / Extended format: No / LP / Rough Trade Exclusive: No / Signed copies: No / black

203580

8714092035803

1 / CD / Extended format: No / Rough Trade Exclusive: No / Signed copies: No

Artist

Solomon Burke

Genre GB

Funk / Soul

Label GB

Anti

Solomon Burke was a highly influential US soul singer, known for his powerful and emotive vocals. Born on March 21, 1940 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, he made a significant impact on the music industry before his untimely death on October 10, 2010 at Schiphol Airport in Amsterdam.

Inducted into the Rock And Roll Hall of Fame in 2001 as a performer, Solomon Burke's legacy lives on through his timeless music. He was also known by his birth name Solomon Vincent McDonald Burke.

With a career spanning several decades, Solomon Burke captivated audiences with hits like "Cry to Me" and "Everybody Needs Somebody to Love." His soulful sound influenced artists such as Wilson Pickett, Percy Sledge, Otis Redding, and many others. His second wife was Delores Burke and he had numerous children including Solomon Burke Jr., Melanie Burke, J.F.K. Burke, and more.

20th Anniversary Edition of the Grammy Award Winning album by the
King of Rock 'n' Soul - the great Solomon Burke
Newly mastered and includes the bonus track "I Need A Holiday". 

The newly
packaged booklet includes exclusive photos from the recording session and new
liner notes.

Recorded live in the studio in a raw, organic style by Joe Henry, the
album features new compositions by writers and artists including Bob Dylan, Van
Morrison, Tom Waits, Elvis Costello, Barry Mann &amp; Cynthia Weil, Nick Lowe, Brian
Wilson, Joe Henry and Dan Penn, all of whom credit Solomon with deeply
influencing their work. 

None of these songs have ever been released
commercially before now, and Solomon makes each of them his own with his
dynamic delivery.

Don't Give Up On Me

Music GB