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The Soul Survivors singles chronology. " Expressway to Your Heart ". (1967) "Explosion in Your Soul". (1967) " Expressway to Your Heart " is a song written by Kenny Gamble and Leon Huff and performed by the Soul Survivors. It appeared on their 1967 album, When the Whistle Blows Anything Goes, [2] which was produced by Gamble and Huff.
The Blues Brothers. The Blues Brothers are an American blues and soul revue band founded in 1978 by comedians Dan Aykroyd and John Belushi, who met and began collaborating as original cast members of Saturday Night Live. A common misconception [citation needed] is that the act also originated on SNL.
Black & White Records released "Call It Stormy Monday (But Tuesday Is Just as Bad)" in November 1947. [1] It entered Billboard's Most Played Juke Box Race Records chart on January 24, 1948, and reached number five during a six-week stay. [16] It was T-Bone Walker's second highest charting single (1947's "Bobby Sox Blues" reached number three). [16]
The song was recorded by many artists through the years. The first known recording is from 1923 by Henry Whitter, an Appalachian singer, [2] [3] as "Lonesome Road Blues". The earliest versions of the lyrics are from the perspective of an inmate in prison with the refrain, "I'm down in that jail on my knees" and a reference to eating "corn bread and beans."
Turn On Your Love Light. from the album Here's the Man! " Turn On Your Love Light " is a rhythm and blues song recorded by Bobby Bland in 1961. It was an important R&B and pop chart hit for Bland and has become one of his most identifiable songs. A variety of artists have recorded it, including Them and the Grateful Dead, who made it part of ...
Robert Johnson. Producer (s) Don Law. " Sweet Home Chicago " is a blues standard first recorded by Robert Johnson in 1936. Although he is often credited as the songwriter, several songs have been identified as precedents. [1] The song has become a popular anthem for the city of Chicago despite ambiguity in Johnson's original lyrics.
The Chips singles chronology. " Rubber Biscuit ". (1956) "Darling (I Need Your Love)" (1961) "Rubber Biscuit" is a novelty doo-wop song performed by the vocals-only team the Chips, who recorded it in 1956. It was covered by the Blues Brothers on their 1978 debut album, Briefcase Full of Blues, among many other artists, [1] as well as being ...
634-5789 (Soulsville, U.S.A.) " 634-5789 (Soulsville, U.S.A.) " is a soul song written by Eddie Floyd and Steve Cropper. It was first recorded by Wilson Pickett on December 20, 1965 [1] and included on his 1966 Atlantic Records album The Exciting Wilson Pickett with backing vocals by Patti LaBelle and the Blue Belles.