Norma Jenkins - Figure Me Out If You Can - Rare Soul RecordingsBlessed with an extremely versatile classic soul voice, New Jersey soul diva Norma Jenkins was originally used by legendary R&B producer George Kerr to demo many of the songs he shopped to Motown and other labels. Norma began her recording career in 1966 on the Maltese label as lead vocalist with a girl group billed as Norma Jenkins And The Dolls. In 1967 she recorded "Need Someone To Love" b w "Me Myself And I," produced by Joe Evans and written by

gives way to a tremendous backing track that Tamer Pinarbasi's Qanun dances over

Side A features Juliana covering the classic "Lotta Love" and side B features Emma covering the deep cut "Give Me Strength

Centered around Johann Sebastian Bach's late masterpiece 'The Art of Fugue'

Dutch bassist/co-producer Jasper Somsen

including "Beep Beep" and the Top 30 entries "Jo-Ann"

Sharon Isbin

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This package contains their PYE album plus A and B sides and Italian and German material

Jai Paul made his live debut at Coachella earlier this year

Further rarities in the set include a second

Södling was active as music and gymnastics director in Västervik and for a period was an organist in Buenos Aires

After initial sessions in Montréal