The Soulful Strings - Paint It Black + Groovin' With The Soulful Strings [Remastered] (2019)

＜The fourth installment of the "Inst and Groove Collection" features a selection of groovy albums of popular songs covered by talented musicians, including talented members of famous bands, session musicians who supported the pop music scene, and jazzmen with a hundred years of experience. This is a new series that presents a selection of groovy works from the albums of session musicians, jazzmen, and other skilled musicians who have covered popular songs. Dance to the instant grooves that have an unlimited shelf life! The house band from the prestigious Chess/Cadet Records is back with two 2-in-1 releases! Soulful Strings, a studio project by Phil Upchurch, Charles Stepney, Cleveland Eaton, and other top-notch musicians, released their 1966 and 1967 albums on coupling CD. The one-of-a-kind sound of psychedelic and soulful arrangements of popular hits of the time is a miraculous groove that could only have come from this era/player/studio!

Tracklist:

Paint It Black
1-1 The Soulful Strings - PAINT IT BLACK [5:37]
1-2 The Soulful Strings - CALIFORNIA DREAMIN’ [2:33]
1-3 The Soulful Strings - MESSAGE TO MICHAEL [3:06]
1-4 The Soulful Strings - WADE IN THE WATER [3:28]
1-5 The Soulful Strings - LOVE IS A HURTIN’ THING [2:45]
1-6 The Soulful Strings - SUNNY [3:03]
1-7 The Soulful Strings - WHEN A MAN LOVES A WOMAN [2:35]
1-8 The Soulful Strings - EIGHT MILES HIGH [2:41]
1-9 The Soulful Strings - TAKE FIVE [2:58]
1-10 The Soulful Strings - THE SIDEWINDER [3:17]
1-11 The Soulful Strings - A LOVER’S CONCERTO [2:41]

Groovin' With The Soulful Strings
1-12 The Soulful Strings - BURNING SPEAR [4:22]
1-13 The Soulful Strings - ALL BLUES [2:56]
1-14 The Soulful Strings - WHAT NOW MY LOVE [3:01]
1-15 The Soulful Strings - WITHIN YOU WITHOUT YOU [4:24]
1-16 The Soulful Strings - OUR DAY WILL COME [2:43]
1-17 The Soulful Strings - SOUL PRELUDE [2:48]
1-18 The Soulful Strings - GROOVIN’ [3:08]
1-19 The Soulful Strings - ALFIE [4:08]
1-20 The Soulful Strings - COMIN’ HOME BABY [3:39]
1-21 The Soulful Strings - (I KNOW) I’M LOSING YOU [3:20]