Various Artists – ‘Daptone Gold II’
Daptone Gold II, la nuova raccolta con hit e tracce esclusive di Sharon Jones & Dap-Kings, Charles Bradley, Antibalas, Budos Band e molti altri.
A sei anni di distanza del primo volume esce Daptone Gold II, dal 18 Settembre per Daptone Records.
This is a label, a family of musicians, at the top of its game…witness Daptone in its prime – Mr. Fine Wine, WFMU
Daptone is a very special, one of a kind place and I am honoured to be part of this family. No other record label can compare. – Saundra Williams, Saun & Starr
A sei anni di distanza dall’acclamata Daptone Gold, la Daptone Records annuncia il nuovo volume Daptone Gold II. Se il primo volume faceva luce sulla missione soul e sul suono inconfondibile della label, la seconda raccolta conferma lo stato di grazia e il valore dei suoi artisti. Su Daptone Gold II troverete hit immortatli e gemme introvabili di Sharon Jones, Dap-Kings e Charles Bradley, oltre a brani inediti e singoli stampati su limitatitissime edizioni a 45 giri.
Questa nuova raccolta della label di Brooklyn rende omaggio ai traguardi raggiunti dalla Daptone Records, la sua importanza nella riscoperta della musica soul e il suo ruolo di label indipendente di culto.
L’album include hit di casa Daptone come ‘Better Things To Do’, ‘Inspiration Information’ e ‘Retreat!’ di Sharon Jones & The Dap-Kings, ‘Sinner’ di Naomi Shelton & The Gospel Choir, ‘Striclty Reserved For You’ e ‘Heartches and Pain’ di Charles Bradley, ‘Hot Shot’ dei Saun & Starr e ‘Dirty Money’ degli Antibalas.
Della partita fanno parte anche introvabili singoli come ‘Luv Jones’, duetto tra Charles Bradley e LaRose Jackson, ‘Little Boy With Shiny Toys’ di Sharon Jones & The Dap-Kings e ‘Out Of The Wilderness’ dei Como Mamas. Le tracce inedite comprendono anche la strumentale ‘Thunderclap’ dei Dap-Kings e ‘You Got To Move’ di Naomi Shelton & The Gospel Queens.
Nello spirito attento anche all’estetica il doppio vinile di ‘Daptone Gold II’ è in arrivo in una bellissima edizione argentata con un poster celebrativo, e il cd in un elegantissimo digipack argento.
Info: www.daptonerecords.com
Tracklist For Daptone Gold II
Side One
- Better Things To Do (from I Learned the Hard Way)
Sharon Jones & the Dap-Kings
- Strictly Reserved For You (from Victim of Love)
Charles Bradley (Featuring Menahan Street Band)
- Sinner (from Cold World)
Naomi Shelton & The Gospel Queens
- Hot Shot (from Look Closer)
Saun & Starr
- Dirty Money (from Antibalas)
Antibalas
Side Two
- Inspiration Information (from Soul Time!)
Sharon Jones & the Dap-Kings
- The Traitor (from Make The Road By Walking)
Menahan Street Band
- Heartaches And Pain (from No Time For Dreaming)
Charles Bradley
- Unbroken, Unshaven (from The Budos Band III)
The Budos Band
- Retreat! (from Give the People What They Want)
Sharon Jones & the Dap-Kings
- Witches Boogaloo (from What The World Needs Now)
The Sugarman 3
Side Three
- Look Closer (Can’t You See The Signs?) (from Look Closer)
Saun & Starr
- Keep Coming Back (from The Crossing)
Menahan Street Band
- I Learned The Hard Way (from I Learned The Hard Way)
Sharon Jones & the Dap-Kings
- Got To Get Back To My Baby (from What The World Needs Now)
The Sugarman 3
- Aphasia (from Burnt Offering)
The Budos Band
Side Four
- Out Of The Wilderness (Previously Released on 45 Only)
The Como Mamas
- Little Boys With Shiny Toys (Previously Released on 45 Only)
Sharon Jones & The Dap-Kings
- You Got To Move (Previously Unreleased)
Naomi Shelton & The Gospel Queens
- Luv Jones (Previously Released on 45 Only)
Charles Bradley & LaRose Jackson
- Thunderclap (Previously Unreleased)
The Dap-Kings
