Revisiting & Sharing Retro Eclectic Music

Monday, January 12, 2009

Edwin Starr Runs For 25 Miles..

I've always loved Edwin Starr's music from his early soul up to his funky stuff. For some time the Hell Up in Harlem soundtrack has been a cornerstone in my 70's cinema collection. The thing that's welcoming about the tracks on this album is that there's alot of smooth conga playing going on, very foxy! He was still working on music as recently as 2002 remaking his biggest hits War & Twenty Five Miles which to me is a total rug-cutter! He passed away from a fatal heart attack April 2nd 2003.
Read more on Mr.Starr>> werd!!
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edwin_Starr
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