Title: Hits & More Artist: Tommy Edwards Label: Jasmine Music Product Type: COMPACT DISCS UPC: 604988019629 Genre: Soul/R & B Release Date: 2012-11-06 Number of Discs: 2 Additional Details: UNITED KINGDOM - IMPORT
EU-only collection. Tommy Edwards was a vocalist, pianist and composer who made an impact in early R&B circles. Features all 21 of his chart hits including, "Please Mr. Sun", "My Melancholy Baby" and his biggest hit "It's All in the Game" which became an R&B and pop staple. His version of, "A Fool Such As I" went on to be recorded by Elvis Presley for whom it sold millions. Although Tommy died in 1969, his material hasn't been readily available but the 53 tracks here stand out and show what a great vocalist he was. This is a fine mixture of standards and hits from one of R&B's early stars. Jasmine.
Tracks: 1.1 It's All in the Game (1958) 1.2 Please Love Me Forever 1.3 Love Is All We Need 1.4 Please Mr Sun (1959) 1.5 The Morning Side of the Mountain (1959) 1.6 I've Been There 1.7 Honestly and Truly 1.8 (New in) the Ways of Love 1.9 I Really Don't Want to Know 1.10 It's Not the End of Everything 1.11 My Melancholy Baby 1.12 A Teardrop on a Rose 1.13 Paradise 1.14 I Looked at Heaven 1.15 She Sends Her Regards 1.16 It All Belongs to You 1.17 Music Maestro Please 1.18 Take These Chains from My Heart 1.19 Once There Lived a Fool 1.20 Up in a Cloud 1.21 It's Only the Good Times 1.22 Welcome Me 1.23 Indian Summer 1.24 Always 1.25 Stars Fell on Alabama 1.26 I'm Building Castles Again 1.27 Lost in the Desert of Love 1.28 You're a Heavenly Thing 1.29 Navajo 1.30 Until the Real Thing Comes Along 1.31 You're a Sweetheart 1.32 You Started Me Dreaming 1.33 My Love Is a Sparrow 1.34 All Over Again 1.35 Don't Fence Me in 1.36 Stormy Weather 1.37 Symphony 1.38 That Old Feeling 1.39 My Lucky Star 1.40 Tangerine 1.41 The Lamp Is Low 1.42 Over the Rainbow 1.43 Sentimental Journey 1.44 Isle of Capri 1.45 The Composer 1.46 Should I? 1.47 Morning Side of the Mountain (1951) 1.48 It's All in the Game (1951) 1.49 Please Mr Sun (1952) 1.50 You Win Again 1.51 A Fool Such As I 1.52 Baby Baby Baby 1.53 Secret Love
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