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Tuesday, January 8, 2013

CHUCK BERNARD - TURN HER LOOSE


St Louis native Chuck Bernard relocated to Chicago in the early '60's, released at least 15 45's in the period between 1964-1975 yet never had a big breakthrough hit.

This melancholy side is one of those great records that brings together the ballad format with a hard edged soul sound- no doubt inspired by the psychedelic soul emanating from the likes of The Temptations @ Motown during the era.

from 1970...

CHUCK BERNARD - TURN HER LOOSE
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2 comments:

  1. HollyJanuary 8, 2013 at 3:16 PM

    Love this, Derek, thank you.

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  2. DJWatermanJanuary 10, 2013 at 6:25 PM

    Almost skipped this one because of the word melancholy you used, but it contains every element that makes a great pop song. Thanks Derek.

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Let's try to keep it positive, mmmKay?