The Skippy White Story: Boston Soul 1961-1967 is a vibrant exploration of Boston’s dynamic soul scene during the early to mid-1960s. Carefully curated by Yep Roc Records, this collection brings together standout tracks from influential local acts like The Precisions, Earl Lett Quartet, and Junior Washington, capturing the sophisticated grooves and heartfelt R&B melodies that defined an often overlooked era in soul music history.
What sets this release apart are the extensive liner notes from acclaimed writers Peter Guralnick, Peter Wolf, Eli Paperboy Reed, and Noah Schaffer, providing rich historical insight into both the music and the pivotal role of Skippy White in Boston’s R&B community. This album is an essential snapshot of the city’s vibrant musical legacy and serves as a perfect introduction for anyone eager to discover the heartfelt soul and blues of 1960s Boston.
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- Format: Vinyl
- Label: Yep Roc Records
- Genre: Soul & Funk, Blues
- Release Date: 10/28/2022
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TRACKS
A1. Skippy White Theme (Part 1)
A2. Sleepwalk
A3. What Would You Do
A4. Do The Thing
A5. The Love I Found In You
A6. Treason
A7. Now Is The Time
A8. Me And My Girl
B1. Skippy White Theme (Part 2)
B2. Georgia Chain Gang
B3. Evil Woman Blues
B4. Master On High
B5. Holy Ghost And Fire
B6. I've Been Lifted Out Of Sin
B7. I Was Standing
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