J.J. Barnes - Send Some Love (2025)

"Send Some Love" is a prime example of the classic Detroit Soul sound characteristic of J.J. Barnes's artistry. Although the track is often associated with later production work by Ian Levine for the Motorcity project, it maintains a stylistic continuity with the artist's "golden era" on the Soul-Tay-Shus label in 1970. The composition stands out with Barnes's passionate, slightly gritty vocals, often complemented by harmonies (sometimes in a duet with Ortheia Barnes). The lyrics are an emotional plea for reciprocity and human warmth, set against a dynamic rhythm perfectly suited for the Northern Soul scene. The release demonstrates the artist's enduring energy and his fidelity to his Rhythm and Blues roots.

Tracklist:
1-1 J.J. Barnes - It's Alright To Cry Sometime [2:41]
1-2 J.J. Barnes - Deeper In Love [2:08]
1-3 J.J. Barnes - Now She's Gone [2:10]
1-4 J.J. Barnes - So Called Friends [2:29]
1-5 J.J. Barnes - Think I've Got A Good Chance [3:55]
1-6 J.J. Barnes - Send Some Love [3:10]
1-7 J.J. Barnes - Love At First Sight [3:08]