Linda Clifford
Ain’t No Love Lost Curtis Mayfield wrote this song for Patti Jo, later he made this duet version with Linda Clifford. Linda Clifford – Wikipedia Curtis Mayfield – Wikipedia
Duets
Jackie Lee And Delores Hall
Whether It’s Right Or Wrong By Jackie Lee And Delores Hall – simply a fabulous Soul duet. Written by Bob & Earl. Jackie Lee (Bob & Earl) – Wikipedia Delores – Wikipedia
Chuck Jackson And Maxine Brown
Something You Got Baby Take Me ‘Cause We’re in Love Never Had It So Good Before Chuck Jackson And Maxine Brown released several tracks a duo. Chuck Jackson had already had a string of hits: I Don’t Want To Cry, I Wake Up Crying, Tell Him I’m Not Home and the fantastic Any Day Now, … Read more
Carla and Rufus Thomas
WHEN YOU MOVE YOU LOSE Carla Thomas recorded some excellent soul records in the sixties. Carla and Rufus Thomas – Carla is the daughter of Rufus and both put their output through Stax. They did some great duets together including “When You Move You Los”e which was a massive hit at Manchester’s Wheel and Blue … Read more
The Marvels
Keep On Searching – 1968, UK Columbia The Marvels released a reasonably competent soul ballad, sounds like they may be a duet, male and female. More than this, not known.
Tarheel Slim
Can’t Stay Away – Tarheel Slim and Little Ann Born 24th September1924 – Wilson, North Carolina Died 21st August 1977 – New York (The Bronx) Tarheel Slim Alden (or Allen) Bunn from North Carolina in the tobacco country North Carolina,’the Tarheel state’. Very much an underrated performer, with roots in Gospel and Blues and R&B. Little Ann … Read more
Simtec And Wylie
DO IT LIKE MAMMA – Sharma Records 1970 Walter Simtec and Wylie Dixon were from Chicago and similar in style to Sam and Dave. Wylie Dixon’s credentials were firmly rooted in gospel as the majority of soul singers were.
Sims Twins
Soothe Me – 1961A Losing Battle – 1964That’s Where Its At Sam Cooke’s SAR records’ Sims Twins did a few good records Sam Cooke‘s Soothe Me, later covered by Sam and Dave.
Righteous Brothers
You’ve Lost That Lovin’ Feelin’ (You’re My) Soul and My Inspiration The Righteous Brothers song You’ve Lost That Lovin’ Feelin’ was a hugely popular at Manchester’s clubs but its soulful content assured its longevity at places like the Twisted Wheel and the Blue Note. Mods liked these guys even if they were White! Cilla Black … Read more
Mickey And Sylvia
LOVE IS STRANGE – 1958 Groove/ RCA Records Love Is Strange by Mickey and Sylvia reached number 11 in the charts in 1957. It was covered in the late 60’s by Peaches and Herb and featured in the film Dirty Dancing. The couple were Mickey Baker and Sylvia Robinson. Sylvia Robinson went on to be a … Read more