Mosley & Johnson Premium [Domestic press board, regular price 1,000 yen + tax] J

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Contents: Inheriting the traditions of Stax Records and Hi Records, Malaco Records, a prestigious label beloved by soul fans worldwide as the savior of 80s Southern soul, presents 30 classic titles (+ 3 compilations) for only 1,000 yen! A highly recommended selection including masterpieces of 80s Southern soul from Z.Z. Hill and Bobby Bland (featured extensively in BLUES & SOUL RECORDS magazine), lady soul classics from artists like Dorothy Moore (considered the post-Aretha Franklin), and free soul masterpieces! Featured in the US Black Disc Guide / MOSLEY & JOHNSON / PREMIUM: This is the second album recorded by Mosley & Johnson, the songwriting team that produced numerous hits for Malaco, recorded at Muscle Shoals Sound, a subsidiary of Malaco, which has seen a significant resurgence in popularity among soul fans following the release of the film. This album is packed with sweet tracks that are incredibly effective as bedroom soul, including "You Used to Be Mine," which is full of 80s mellowness, and "Cry for Freedom," a stunning slow jam featuring a gathering of Malaco stars. It's a beloved classic among R&B and sweet soul fans, but has been difficult to obtain. "Classy Blue," an urban dancer with a sophisticated atmosphere reminiscent of Alexander O'Neill and Sade, is a track that should be listened to beyond the framework of Southern soul. [Released in 1989] Media reviews and more This is the second album recorded by Mosley & Johnson, a songwriting team that produced many hit songs for Malaco, under the umbrella of Muscle Shoals Sound, which has seen a resurgence in popularity among soul fans following the release of the movie. Featuring 80s mellow tracks like "You Used to Be Mine" and the impressive slow jam "Cry for Freedom" with a Malaco Starr lineup, this album is packed with sweet songs that are incredibly effective as bedroom soul. A beloved staple among R&B and sweet soul fans, yet difficult to obtain. The sophisticated urban dancer "Classy Blue," reminiscent of Alexander O'Neill and Sade, is a track that deserves to be heard beyond the confines of Southern soul. (C)RS