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The definitive version of this mammoth deep soul piece? The Jarvis Jackson original on Sims or Woodard's cover version on Chant, often cited as the greatest blue-eyed soul waxing. I'd love to know what other ballad fans think.

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The definitive version of this mammoth deep soul piece? The Jarvis Jackson original on Sims or Woodard's cover version on Chant, often cited as the greatest blue-eyed soul waxing. I'd love to know what other ballad fans think.

...Jarvis Jackson, by a country mile. Mind you the man Woodard's is pretty mind blowing in its own right, but JJ's was, I think, the first record to ever make me spontaneously burst into tears, such is the power of the emotion in its simple, upfront delivery. I still think it's the very essence of what soul and country songwriting is about - honest and direct in a way that todays equivalent could never be...

TONE :wave:

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