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Stan’s Record Album Cover Studio – the Miracle Aires Job

Stan runs a very successful businesshelped by his assistant Perc This group was so happyPlenty smiles aroundExuded love in choral tonesJesus love in sound Production Notes What a happy smiley lot they were. A pleasure to do business with Hair by Stan’s Hairdressing to the Stars Suits/ties Studio wardrobe Post Production Notes In appreciation forContinue reading “Stan’s Record Album Cover Studio – the Miracle Aires Job”

FCS Daily Music Video- ‘Let Em In’ Billy Paul on Soul Train (1977)

Possible meaning The knocking on the door is the message of non-violence that people, like Martin Luther, preach. The door represents your mind and the knocking is asking you to have an open mind. Notice that he does not refer to Martin Luther as Reverend. The religious aspect is ignored, possibly because religious ideology hasContinue reading “FCS Daily Music Video- ‘Let Em In’ Billy Paul on Soul Train (1977)”

FCS Daily Music Video – ‘Ernestine’ Koko Taylor (solid blues)

Koko Taylor (born Cora Anna Walton, September 28, 1928 – June 3, 2009) was an American singer whose style encompassed Chicago blues, electric blues, rhythm and blues and soul blues. Sometimes called “The Queen of the Blues”, she was known for her rough, powerful vocals. Don MatthewsOctober 2021

Stan’s Record Album Cover Studio – the Happiness 3 Job

Stan runs a very successful businesshelped by his assistant Perc A lovely little singing troupeWas this band of 3They trilled us with their melodiesTrilled us (Perc and me)…. Production Notes The Happiness 3 looked a bit light on for the photoshootso we brought in some extras for balance. We tried to get the man onContinue reading “Stan’s Record Album Cover Studio – the Happiness 3 Job”