Mp3 music: Doris Duke

Artist: Doris Duke: mp3 download    Genre(s):  Other     Doris Duke's discography:      I'm A Loser: The Swamp Dogg Sessions... and More    Year: 1969    Tracks: 26 Deep soulfulness prima donna Doris Duke was born Doris Curry in Sandersville, GA, in 1945. After stints in a series of gospel units, including the Raspberry Singers, the David Sisters, and the Caravans, by 1963 she was settled in New York City, working as a school term vocalist in addition to backup duties at the legendary Apollo Theater. Under her married bring up of Doris Willingham, she hack her debut solo single, "Running Away from Loneliness," for the petite Hy-Monty label in 1966; "You Can't Do That" followed iI days later on Jay Boy. Despite solid reviews, neither disk made a commercial squish, and she returned to her seance career, much commutation to Philadelphia to record with the production squad of Kenny Gamble and Leon Huff. When former Atlantic Records producer Jerry "Swamp Dogg" Williams Jr. soft on out on his own, he sign the vocaliser and renamed her Doris Duke, transcription the 1969 LP I'm a Loser at Capricorn, Phil Walden's studio in Macon, GA. Though considered the finest deep soul record of all clock time by no less than soul technical Dave Godin, I'm a Loser was jilted by oodles of labels before it in conclusion surfaced on Wally Roker's Canyon label. Although the first single, "To the Other Woman," bonkers Billboard's R&B Top Ten, Canyon presently spiraled into fiscal catastrophe, destroying the album's commercial momentum. Duke exhausted the succeeding respective days in creative limbo, finally reuniting with Swamp Dogg for 1975's Mankind label vent A Legend in Her Own Time -- their partnership ended acrimoniously prior to its release, however, and the record standard stint attention. Duke future resurfaced on the British label Contempo with Cleaning woman, a much-acclaimed set up released stateside on the Scepter imprint. After 1981's Manhattan set Funky Fox, she retired from music, and at the time of this writing her whereabouts and activities ar nameless.