Credits:

Bobby Bland

Description:

[Malaco 1000 Best Selection] 30 titles (+ 3 compilations) from Malaco Records, a prestigious label that inherited the tradition of Stax Records and High Records and was loved by soul fans around the world as the savior of Southern Soul in the 80s, are now available for just 1,000 yen! This is the first album that Bobby Bland, a giant of the blues world, recorded after moving to Malaco, which at the time was the towering castle of southern soul and blues, and is considered by some to be "the best album Malaco ever produced. The warm sound will make you want to keep listening to it, and the ballad "Members Only" in particular will surely stimulate the heartstrings of soul fans, as well as the superb ballad "Members Only," in which Bobby's loving voice can be enjoyed. The top-notch songwriters, George Jackson, Tommy Tate, and Jeter Davis, have created the best songs for the best singers, and Malaco's all-star lineup provides the back-up support. Includes commentary, in original jacket.

Tracklisting:

1 MEMBERS ONLY / Bobby Bland
2 IN THE GHETTO / Bobby Bland
3 I'VE JUST GOT TO KNOW / Bobby Bland
4 STRAIGHT FROM THE SHOULDER / Bobby Bland
5 SWEET WOMAN'S LOVE / Bobby Bland
6 CAN WE MAKE LOVE TONIGHT / Bobby Bland
7 SWEET SURRENDER / Bobby Bland
8 I NEED YOUR LOVE SO BAD / Bobby Bland
9 HEART OPEN UP AGAIN / Bobby Bland