Soul, Blues, Sixties Music Database
Female Artists
Stoned Out Of My Mind (1975) Satin Soul, Disco soul with a bit of a negative message these days! Not sure whether she is saying that losing him is driving her out of her mind or making her turn to drugs – you decide! Maryann Farra & Satin Soul – Facebook
Sugar Daddy (1975) Bettye Crutcher wrote ‘Who’s Making Love‘ for Johnny Taylor.
Brenda Vaughn released a great track called Sistas Shakin Up and t she seems to have been a big hit in Tokyo. She was born in Starkville, Mississippi and even had a day name after her! Read More
Carefree and wonderful free spirit, taken from us all too soon. A white woman with a soulful voice. A Soul singer, a blues singer, a great singer, a Soulful singer. A life of great promise cut short by an addiction to drugs, a lonely Soul, she just needed support and love. She started out as … Read more
Be My Baby Quirky song French MOD sixties. Vanessa Paradis had her first success at 14 with Joe Le Taxi which brought her worldwide fame. She is also an actress, very French… Vanessa Paradis
She Knew About Me Shirley Jones was at one time the lead singer in The Jones Girls. They were all sisters who disbanded in 1984 and Shirley went on to sing solo. Shirley Jones
I Have No Choice (1967) – Johnnie Mae Matthews Johnnie Mae Matthews – a respected name in soul and blues music. Curious name Johnnie for a woman, but she was heralded the “Godmother of Detroit Soul”. A big influence of many artists in the city who later signed to Motown. We think the ‘B’ side … Read more
Betcha Can’t Lose (With My Love) – 1988 Magic Lady were a girl group formed in 1980 consisting of Linda Stokes, Jackie Stokes and Kimberly Ball. They don’t seem to have recorded anything since the above.
Lost Where I Belong – 2010 Andreya Triana is a modern British soul singer and songwriter from London. Lost Where I Belong is the title track of the L.P. She has appeared several times on British television including Later With Jools Holland. She is originally from South East London and moved to the market town … Read more
LOVE TO LOVE YOU I Feel Love Last Dance Donna Summer was the Queen of Soul Disco. She released some unforgettable disco tracks which have become immortal. She died of lung cancer at the age of 63. It is thought she may have caught the disease from inhaling asbestos from the 9/11 explosions. She had … Read more