let's start with the female "A's" - see if we get to the "Z"

[Mickey Finn]

Incognito featuring Imaani:

 

[Mickey Finn]

Cissy Houston:

 

[Mickey Finn]

And her daughter Whitney, who deserves a proper soul-minded compilation of all her most soulful recordings such as this cracker, her version of the Manhattans tune:

 

[Mickey Finn]

Inez Foxx:

 

[Mickey Finn]

Elaine and Ellen:

 

[Mickey Finn]

Loleatta Holloway on a Bobby Womack production:

 

[Mickey Finn]

Tonee Collins of Collins & Collins:

 

[Mickey Finn]

Norman Connors' discovery (again) - Antoinette:

 

[Bruv]

More Disco than Soul, but still not a bad sound.. Geraldine Hunt - Can't Fake The Feeling  

[Bruv]

  ila Van - Can't Help Loving That Man Of Mine    

[The Yank]

One more for the G's

[Mickey Finn]

And one for the Hs: Dee Heron

 

[Mickey Finn]

Post disco disco, or something like that - Ellie Hope:

 

[Mickey Finn]

Lisa Deveaux (thanks Roger!)

 

[Mickey Finn]

Gayle Adams:

 

[Mickey Finn]

Still remembering ladies we shouldn't miss. This one seems to make a living as a Tina Turner tribute act, but her version of the Roy Ayers tune is still tip top - Nova Casper:

 

[Mickey Finn]

And of course that track was originally recorded by the Eighties Ladies, who also did this:

 

[Mickey Finn]

And one of the members of Eighties Ladies was Marva Hicks:

 

[Guest Soulatthedale]

So underrated and so Soulful.

[Tomangoes]

The looks, the body, the voice, the style.

Class lady with a class song. 

Ed

[Mickey Finn]

Margie Coleman:

 

[Mickey Finn]

Adriana Evans:

 

[Mickey Finn]

Erykah Badu:

 

[Mickey Finn]

Rosie Gaines:

 

[Kenb]

Keeping this Jugernaut moving, we're starting the "J's".

any new posters coming for the first time- pls remember it's Girl/Girl Groups

This is another (maybe) controversial one...but hey there's only a few of us posting, so the chances of anyone seeing it-remote.

 

[Guest Soulatthedale]

 

[Guest Soulatthedale]

 

[The Yank]

[The Yank]

[Guest Gogs]

 

[The Yank]

Edited December 20, 2017 by the yank

[Bruv]

 

  Brilliant Etta James spin - I'd Rather Go Blind   

[The Yank]

Great lead vocals from Carol Jackson 

[Tomangoes]

One of my collection from way back..

 

Ed

Edited December 20, 2017 by tomangoes
Wrong link

[Mickey Finn]

J already?? Well what about some Jones Girls?

So many to choose from, including some brilliant backing vocal performances, but this never tires:

 

[Mickey Finn]

And Shirley Jones solo-stylee:

 

[Mickey Finn]

Something for Kent Records to think about reissuing perhaps - from the 1975 album on Westbound by Etta Jones:

 

[Mickey Finn]

Thelma Jones:

 

[Mickey Finn]

Gloria Jones:

 

[Mickey Finn]

Brenda Jones:

 

[Mickey Finn]

Contemporary gospel soul at its best - Cynthia Jones:

 

[Mick Boyle]

Double J

 

 

[Mickey Finn]

Another double J - Joann Jones:

 

[Mickey Finn]

Eddie Capone's Treatment, featuring Diane Jones:

 

[Mickey Finn]

Grace Jones:

 

[Tomangoes]

One of the earliest 'raries' I bought..

 

Ed

[Bruv]

 Simply Outstanding Soul from  Linda Jones - I Just Can't Live My Life          

[The Yank]

Great album produced and (mostly) written by Lamont Dozier

[The Yank]

"House For Sale"

[Guest Shufflin]

On 12/20/2017 at 19:28, Bruv said:

 

  Brilliant Etta James spin - I'd Rather Go Blind   

always loved this, so DEEP