Darrell Banks - Darrell Banks Is Here! - Bonus Track (2026)

Oldays Records has introduced the Nana Jackets CD packaging, designed to emulate the aesthetic of 7-inch vinyl singles. The release focuses on the 1967 debut masterpiece "Darrell Banks Is Here!" by Detroit soul icon Darrell Banks. The album is celebrated as a genre definitive, featuring top-tier Detroit musicians and Banks' unique vocal delivery that bridges gospel power with a smooth baritone. Essential tracks like "Open the Door to Your Heart" and "Our Love (Is in the Pocket)" serve as benchmarks for R&B and Northern Soul. Despite the artist's brief career and tragic death at age 32, his recordings remain among the most coveted and expensive items in the global collector's market. Banks' work is revered for its profound emotional resonance and impeccable production standards.

Tracklist:
1-1 Darrell Banks - HERE COME THE TEARS [2:29]
1-2 Darrell Banks - I’VE GOT THAT FEELIN’ [2:17]
1-3 Darrell Banks - I’M GONNA HANG MY HEAD AND CRY [2:50]
1-4 Darrell Banks - LOOK INTO THE EYES OF A FOOL [2:26]
1-5 Darrell Banks - OUR LOVE (IS IN THE POCKET) [2:36]
1-6 Darrell Banks - OPEN THE DOOR TO YOUR HEART [2:38]
1-7 Darrell Banks - ANGEL BABY (DON’T YOU EVER LEAVE ME) [2:50]
1-8 Darrell Banks - SOMEBODY (SOMEWHERE NEEDS YOU) [2:47]
1-9 Darrell Banks - BABY WHAT’CHA GOT (FOR ME) [3:12]
1-10 Darrell Banks - YOU BETTER GO [2:53]

Bonus Track
1-11 Darrell Banks - OPEN THE DOOR TO YOUR HEART (MONO VERSION) [2:31]
1-12 Darrell Banks - SOMEBODY (SOMEWHERE) NEEDS YOU [MONO VERSION] [2:35]