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May 3, 2016 By Joe Marchese 3 Comments

Best of the Impressions

CONGRATULATIONS! The following 10 entrants have won a copy of Varese Vintage's brand-new The Best of The Impressions: The Curtom Years on CD!  If you entered our contest via Facebook and your name is on the list below, please drop us a line at theseconddisc-at-gmail-dot-com or a Private Message on Facebook with your name and mailing address!  If you entered via email, you don't have to do anything - your CD will be in the mail soon! Watch this space soon for more exciting giveaways! RON

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Categories: Giveaways! Formats: CD Genre: R&B/Soul Tags: Curtis Mayfield, The Impressions

April 28, 2016 By Joe Marchese 2 Comments

Best of the Impressions

Of the many artists who define the distinctive sound of Chicago soul, few stand as tall as The Impressions.  Varese Vintage has celebrated the legacy of the group with The Best of The Impressions: The Curtom Years.  This new, 18-track anthology of earth-scorching R&B spans the period 1968-1976 and features 16 chart hits (including two chart-toppers) and two choice B-sides from Curtis Mayfield, Fred Cash, Sam Gooden, Leroy Hutson, Reginald Torian and Nate Evans. By the time Curtis Mayfield

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Categories: Giveaways!, News, Reviews Formats: CD Genre: R&B/Soul Tags: Curtis Mayfield, The Impressions

April 22, 2016 By Joe Marchese 1 Comment

Best of the Impressions

Welcome to this week's Release Round-Up! The Impressions, The Best of The Impressions: The Curtom Years (Varese Vintage) (Amazon U.S. / Amazon U.K. / Amazon Canada) Varese Vintage has an impressive line-up of releases this week!  First up, the label has brought together 18 prime cuts from the premier purveyors of Chicago soul, Curtis Mayfield and the legendary Impressions. This set features singles released on the Curtom label between 1968 and 1976 including the R&B hits "Fool for

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Categories: Release Round-Up Formats: Box Sets, CD, Digital Download, DVD, SACD Genre: Classic Rock, Folk, Jazz, Pop, Popular Standards/Vocal, R&B/Soul Tags: Bernard Herrmann, Bill Evans, Doris Day, Earth Wind and Fire, Eric Carmen, Jethro Tull, Marvin Hamlisch, Sandy Denny, The Impressions

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