New Releases for Feb 2011 from Ace Records

Monthly summary of new releases from ace records

ARTIST: VARIOUS ARTISTS (SONGWRITER SERIES)

CATALOGUE NUMBER: CDCHD 1284

TITLE: SWEET INSPIRATION: THE SONGS OF DAN PENN AND SPOONER OLDHAM

LABEL: ACE

We have received many requests to add Dan Penn and Spooner Oldham to our songwriter series. It's never really been about if we would, so much as when. With 2011 being something of a "Year Of Southern Soul" for Ace and ...

http://www.acerecord...59&release=8631

ARTIST: JACKIE DESHANNON

CATALOGUE NUMBER: CDCHD 1290

TITLE: COME AND GET ME: THE COMPLETE LIBERTY AND IMPERIAL SINGLES VOL 2

LABEL: ACE

Ace's first volume of Jackie DeShannon's Liberty and Imperial singles left her at the end of 1963. The same girl who performed a blistering set of folk and blues at LA's Ash Grove venue had, a few weeks later, ...

http://www.acerecord...59&release=8635

ARTIST: RICK NELSON

CATALOGUE NUMBER: CDCH2 1287

TITLE: IN CONCERT THE TROUBADOUR, 1969

LABEL: ACE

Rick Nelson and his four backing musicians were booked to play a week's engagement at the Troubadour in Los Angeles. It wasn't the first time the group had played there, but this time, between 30 October and 2 November ...

http://www.acerecord...59&release=8632

ARTIST: VARIOUS ARTISTS (MUSIC CITY)

CATALOGUE NUMBER: ABOXCD 11

TITLE: THE MUSIC CITY STORY

LABEL: ACE

Ray Dobard's Music City Records of Berkeley, California, across the Bay from San Francisco, is a catalogue of mythic proportions that has been cherished for decades by a small hardcore of R&B, vocal group and, latterly, ...

http://www.acerecord...59&release=8630

ARTIST: DORIS TROY

CATALOGUE NUMBER: CDKEND 344

TITLE: I'LL DO ANYTHING - THE DORIS TROY ANTHOLOGY 1960-1996

LABEL: KENT

I'll never understand why the term "one hit wonder" has come to be seen as pejorative. One hit is certainly one more than I ever had - how about you? Doris Troy placed only one song on the US Hot 100, but what ...

http://www.acerecord...59&release=8634

ARTIST: SWAMP DOGG

CATALOGUE NUMBER: CDKEND 346

TITLE: IT'S ALL GOOD - THE SWAMP DOGG SINGLES ANTHOLOGY 1963-1989

LABEL: KENT

Some compilation CDs carry titles that oversell their content, but not this one. As the compiler and annotator of the project, I can say with hand on heart that here's one collection with a title that you can truly ...

http://www.acerecord...59&release=8633

ARTIST: VARIOUS ARTISTS (7" SINGLES)

CATALOGUE NUMBER: TOWN 139

TITLE: SUFFERING WRATH / CALL ON ME (VINYL)

LABEL: KENT

Northern's gone funky in recent years and here's the track probably more responsible than any for the conversion. 'Suffering Wrath' is a tough title for a dirty, mean, belter of a song: beware. Percy Milem's 'Call On ...

http://www.acerecord...59&release=8628

ARTIST: VARIOUS ARTISTS (7" SINGLES)

CATALOGUE NUMBER: TOWN 140

TITLE: LOVE SLAVE / YOUR LOVE IS WHAT I WANT (VINYL)

LABEL: KENT

We were tempted to put the stunningly rare combination of the Antellects and Ravins only known singles onto the Kent Select label. However, they were actually issued at the time of their recording, even if there are ...

http://www.acerecord...59&release=8629

ARTIST: SPENCER WIGGINS

CATALOGUE NUMBER: CITY 017

TITLE: I'M AT THE / MAKE ME YOURS (VINYL)

LABEL: KENT

At last the biggest Crossover record of the past decade, Spencer Wiggins' 'I'm At The Breaking Point' is available on vinyl. A recent master tape discovery from the famed FAME studios, it is coupled with a stunning ...

http://www.acerecord...59&release=8625

ARTIST: VARIOUS ARTISTS (7" SINGLES)

CATALOGUE NUMBER: CITY 018

TITLE: I WON'T HAVE TO CRY NO MORE / RUN AROUND (VINYL)

LABEL: KENT

The Willies (Bollinger and Walker) cut classic southern soul for Sound Of Memphis productions, though inexplicably few were issued at the time. These two sides have picked up a lot of modern soul plays from acetates and ...

http://www.acerecord...59&release=8626

ARTIST: VARIOUS ARTISTS (7" SINGLES)

CATALOGUE NUMBER: CITY 019

TITLE: OOH IT HURTS ME / WITHOUT YOUR LOVE (VINYL)

LABEL: KENT

'Ooh It Hurts Me', aka 'Sweet Baby' as released by Al Gardner, gained a huge following when the Metros RCA cover of it was discovered by Kent in the 90s. This is the original recording by the song's creator; the musical ...

http://www.acerecord...59&release=8627

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