LEON THOMAS - Blues And The Soulful Truth (2022 Reissue) hot-stuff-only-roots Such was the caliber of

Such was the caliber of the tracks

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Engineered by Billy Anderson and produced by the band

Four prime cuts of the swing-easy riddim

release their first two tracks on a limited run of 7" vinyl

LEON THOMAS - Blues And The Soulful Truth (2022 Reissue) hot-stuff-only-roots Such was the caliber ofLP 180g Black Vinyl The fifth album from Leon Thomas, released in 1972, Blues And The Soulful Truth is often considered to be his classic album. Aimed at a crossover market, producer Bob Thiele allied the singer with James Brown's bandleader Pee Wee Ellis and the original funky drummer Bernard Purdie. The result was an exciting mix of soul, blues and spiritually aware jazz. Highlights include the beautifully evocative China Doll, the Donny Hathaway