{"product_id":"680803","title":"Phillips Esther - A Beautiful Friendship: The Kudu Anthology 1971-1976 [CD]","description":"Brand New From Reputable UK Company With 30 Years Experience In Retail, Please Note Not All Our New Items Are Shrink Wrapped.\u003cbr\u003eAll items shipped within 3 working days of payment.\u003cbr\u003ePlease note that all our DVDs are Region 2.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePlease note that not all audio CDs are shrink-wrapped fom the factory.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSoulMusic Records is very proud to present \\u201cA Beautiful Friendship: The Kudu Anthology, 1971-1976,\\u201d a 2-CD homage to the late, great Esther Phillips drawn from the most productive and successful period of her three-and-a-half decades-long career, the five years she spent with Kudu Records, an imprint of the legendary CTI label.   \\u2022Highlights include Esther\\u2019s bitingly honest reading of Gil Scott-Heron\\u2019s \\u2018Home Is Where The Hatred Is\\u2019, which she considered one of the most challenging songs to record, given her own history with drug addiction. The track has been frequently sampled and remains one of the most amazing performances Esther gave on record.  \\u2022Esther\\u2019s Kudu charted singles \\u2013 from her 1975 globally successful disco-slanted  revival of Dinah Washington\\u2019s \\u2018What A Diff\\u2019rence A Day Makes\\u2019 to covers of The Originals\\u2019 1969 Motown hit, \\u2018Baby, I\\u2019m For Real\\u2019 and Eddie Floyd\\u2019s gender-switched \\u2018I\\u2019ve Never Found A Man (To Love Me Like You Do\\u2019) - are also featured. Two rare live recordings from a 1972 appearance at a CTI All-Stars concert at The Hollywood Bowl with five tracks from Esther\\u2019s classic 1973 \\u201cBlack-Eyed Blues\\u201d LP, recorded with former members of King Crimson, are among other standouts.  Extensive notes by Nathan include quotes from rock organist Tim Hinkley (who played on the album sessions) and from \\u201870s interviews with Esther herself.\u003cp\u003eHome Is Where the Hatred Is\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eJustified\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFrom a Whisper to a Scream\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBlack-Eyed Blues\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThat's All Right With Me\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eToo Many Roads\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'til My Back Ain't Got No Bone\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eYou Could Have Had Me, Baby\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBaby, I'm for Real\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTangle in Your Lifeline\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eScarred Knees\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCan't Trust Your Neighbor With Your Baby\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHow Blue Can You Get?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eI Feel the Same\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA Beautiful Friendship\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDisposable Society\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eUse Me\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhat a Diff'rence a Day Makes (Single Edit)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eI Don't Want to Do Wrong\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eYou're Coming Home\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eLet Me in Your Life\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTurn Around, Look at Me\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eI've Never Found a Man (to Love Me Like You Do)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePure Natural Love\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAlone Again (Naturally)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFever\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eGeorgia Rose\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAll the Way Down (Single Edit)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCherry Red (Live)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBoy, I Really Tied One on\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eGod Bless the Child (Live)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMagic's in the Air\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eI Haven't Got Anything Better to Do\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Chalkys.com","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55159392371073,"sku":"680803","price":16.48,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0056\/8043\/1219\/files\/51YQtkHNyTL._SL1500.jpg?v=1767975959","url":"https:\/\/chalkys.com\/products\/680803","provider":"Chalkys.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}