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(Fat Possum)
The label the brought the late Junior Kimbrough and R.L. Burnside to public acclaim, has taken an equally bold step by resurrecting the legendary voice of '60s soul king, Solomon Burke, who, despite his 2001 induction into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, remains more of a neglected footnote than a reigning star. His standards, "Cry to Me" and "Everybody Needs Somebody to Love," were paradigms of raw rhythm and blues power. Having spent his personal interregnum tending to his spiritual flock (he's an ordained bishop), Burke ...