The Country Soul Show

Keyboardist: Gail Nobles Story by: Gail Nobles Photo: Spotify Promo Card Margie Joseph, better known for her powerful R&B, soul, and gospel singing, was born on August 19, 1950. She made a significant mark in the music world during the 1970s. One of her biggest hits was "What's Come Over Me," a duet with the group Blue Magic. She also gained attention with her beautiful renditions of Paul McCa...

Intro: Gail Nobles Story by: Gail Nobles Photo: Phil King - Image on Flickr Uploaded by UAwiki Usage: CC BY 2.0 Let’s talk about a real soul sister, a dynamite rhythm queen! We're talkin' about the one, the only, Candi Staton! You  know I dig a song with heart, with soul, with a little bit of grit in it, and Candi Staton, she's got it all! We all know Tammy Wynette's "Stand By Your Man", a country...

Intro by: Gail Nobles Story by: Gail Nobles Cover Art by: Gail Nobles Today we’re going to talk about the country soul scene with Kashus Culpepper’s soulful song “Pour Me Out”! This tune has got the kind of raw authenticity that makes blues music what it is—a bittersweet reflection of life’s ups and downs, and it hits hard! Let’s take a second to soak in those lyrics. The song is a classic setup t...

Intro by: Gail Nobles Story by: Gail Nobles Photo: Masahiro Sumori - Own work Wikipedia: CC BY-SA 3.0 Georgia Morning Dew is from the Heart & Soul is a compilation album by American blues musician Johnny Adams. Released in 1969 by SSS International, the record was produced by Shelby Singleton and contains much of Adams' 1960s output. Heart & Soul largely blends 1960s gospel, soul, pop, blu...

Photo: Bryan Thompson Usage: CC BY 2.0 DEED https://flic.kr/p/8tz16b Walking in the Rain in Memphis by Nellie Tiger Travis is categorized under the genre blues. It has some elements of country blues. Left my hometown Chicago Chasing my dream with you That's how the song starts out. It's a beautiful blues. Things start out great leaving the hometown Chicago, but after getting to Memphis, things beg...

Music intro by: Gail Nobles Photo: Blues musician Taj Mahal at the Museumsquartier in Vienna ( Jazz-Fest Wien ) Usage: WIKIPEDIA CC BY-SA 3.0 Taj Mahal is a blues musician and actor. He plays the guitar, piano, banjo, harmonica, and many other instruments, often incorporating elements of world music into his work. Taj Mahal has a single called Corinna. The song was written by the blues man and mus...

Song: I Don't Wanna Lie Song by: Yola Photo credit: Roberta - https://www.flickr.com/photos/robbi61blue/49545055341/ Usage: Wikipedia: CC BY 2.0 Music Intro by: Gail Nobles Vocals by: Gail Nobles Today’s Topic: Yolanda Yolanda Carter is a singer writer and musician. She has a song titled, I Don’t Wanna Lie from her debut Studio Album Walk Through Fire (2019). It received critical acclaim and earne...

Soul Keys Transformation Piano - Samplefocus.com Keyboardist: Acoustic Guitar with Delta Blues Solo loop by Gail Nobles Podcast jingle "War & Treaty" written by: Gail Nobles Vocals by: Gail Nobles Song: Are You Ready To Love Me Song by: War & Treaty Photo credit: Kennedykg - Own work Usage: Wikipedia CC BY-SA 4.0 Hello, I’m Gail Nobles on the Country Soul Show, and today I want to talk abo...

Song: (You Keep Me) Hanging On Song by: Ann Peebles Photo credit: Lindsey T from Memphis, Tennessee, USA - ann peebles Usage: Wikipedia CC BY 2.0 Keyboardist: Gail Nobles Vocals: Gail Nobles You Keep Me) Hanging On Is a song by the Gosdin Brothers, released in Aug. 1967. It has been recorded by numerous artist, including Joe Simon, Cher, Cliff Richard, and Ann Peebles. Ann Peebles gained celebrity...

Song: Starting Over Again Song written by: Donna Summer Photo credit: Harrywad derivative work Usage: CC BY-SA 3.0 Hi, I’m Gail Nobles & you’re listening to the Country Soul Show. Today’s topic: Donna Summer - Starting Over Again. A song that was written for Dolly Parton. The song goes like this …(Singing) Starting Over Again written by Donna Summer. It was performed by Dolly Parton and released i...

Vocal intro by: Gail Nobles Song: Celebrate Me Home Song by: Bob James & Kenny Loggins Celebrate Me Home is a song written by Bob James and Kenny Loggins, and recorded by Loggins as the title track of his 1977 debut solo album Celebrate Me Home. Donna Summer song Celebrate Me Home live in Japan 1987 with her two sisters if I’m not mistaken. They were a great trio singing together with great harmon...

Song: Let It Be Me Song by: Jerry Butler & Betty Everett Podcast vocals: Gail Nobles Cover design by: Gail Nobles Let It Be Me is a popular song by the Everly Brothers and later with the duet by Betty Everett and Jerry Butler. It is also a duet by Rod Stewart & Jennifer Hudson released 2009. The Everly Brother’s version is still the most popular, and was released in 1960 and rose to #7 on the Bill...

Song: Rainy Night in Georgia Song by: Brook Benton Written by: Tony Joe White Podcast vocals: Gail Nobles Keyboardist: Gail Nobles Hello! I’m Gail Nobles, and you’re listening to the Country Soul Show. Today’s topic is Brook “Rainy Night in Georgia”. Benton was a singer and songwriter who was popular with rock and roll, rhythm and blues, and pop music audiences during the late 1950s and early 1960...

Song: At The Dark End of the Street Song by: James Carr Written by: Dan Penn & Chips Moman Intro music: Gail Nobles Vocals by: Gail Nobles Cover collage design: Gail Nobles Today’s topic: James Carr - At the Dark End of the Street. Hello! I’m Gail Nobles, and you’re listening to the Country Soul Show. James Carr is who I want to talk about today and his song, At the Dark End of the Street. James w...