Barbara Brown - Got To Be Somebody: The Xl Sessions

Barbara Brown - Got To Be Somebody: The Xl SessionsBarbara Brown released a handful of singles in the late 60s but left even more in the studio. Over the years those recordings have slowly been released, but "Got To Be Somebody" imagines them in context as an LP that might have been released at the time. These 13 tracks include all four singles that were released by Barbara sometimes under the name Barbara & The Browns and the music is now recognised as some of the greatest to have come out of Memphis

” and “The Hammer

Shingo Shinmachi

Brent Harding (bass guitar) and Charlie Quintana (drums)

dances and supplemental instrumentation

This audio alchemy unleashed an energy that enveloped those tuned to this type of frequency

With the album clocking in at just under 24 minutes

the soundtrack blends indie rock

pressed on 180-gram vinyl with original artwork reproduced on an old-school tip-on jacket

Stomp earned his nickname: he pounded the 88s with his bare feet onstage

'Golden Brown'

Chuck Berghofer on standup bass

thanks to a sonic encounter with the sound of MF Doom