Benny Latimore was not only with the - blessed zweitinstensivsten voice in 70s Soul, he also had a knack for similar compositions - by Isaac Hayes. What he tw because in the 70s on the 5 published for Glades Records LPs. forged in musical gems - in addition to some wonderful cover versions - that was grade A. Best known well, Let's Straighten It Out ', a completely uncheesy ballad about the end of a relationship when you get goose bumps and - wrongly - almost forgotten. But also in the uptempo area he had to offer funky-soulful songs of a lifetime, most notably, a Qualified Man 'with a magnificent Clavinet lick, or the great, Keep The Home Fire's Burning' and of course, There's A Redneck In The Soul Band ' (what a title).
Also bluesy and jazzy he could be - see, Stormy Monday 'or, Snap Your Fingers'- a soul man so just in case. It should be emphasized from his oeuvre still probably the best version of 'If You Were My Woman' that has ever been recorded. Who singer still other treasures looking away from the big classic soul - in the spirit of, Diggin 'Deeper', which should be this Best Of 'set, you use also depends zigmaligem listening does not guarantee from.
