Cecil Ride Stone Free [Limited Edition] [Paper jacket specification] Japan Music

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Contents First-press limited edition Paper jacket packaging This is the only solo album by Chicago soul singer Cecil Ryde, who has garnered support from soul enthusiasts worldwide, and is a masterpiece widely considered to be the pinnacle of early 80s modern soul/boogie! After working with legendary artists such as Curtis Mayfield, Chi-Lites, and Gene Chandler in his hometown of Chicago, he moved to LA and released his only solo album, "Stone Free," in 1980 as a new challenge. The title track "Stone Free" is fantastic, with its groovy interplay of instruments and a sensual vocal style that combines a deep, dapper voice with sexy falsetto. The refreshing melodies of the 80s modern A2 "I'm So Glad I Found Your Love" and B1 "Money's Funny" are also wonderful and cannot be found on other records. Furthermore, tracks like the funky tune A3 "More Love," featuring roaring synths and bass, and the closing track "Funk Is Here To Stay" are sure to appeal to funk lovers! The original pressing is a legendary collector's item, and this is a must-listen masterpiece for any soul fan! Media reviews and more show that this is the only solo album by Chicago soul singer Cecil Ryde, who has garnered support from soul enthusiasts worldwide, and is widely considered a masterpiece of early 80s modern soul/boogie! (C)RS