Just seen on FB the the Colonel has died, 25th April, cant see it mentioned elsewhere on here? Anyway a true original with a unique voice that set the template for all male soulful house. some of you may scoff and say where's the soul, just try to get through the beats and listen to that voice.

here's one of my personal  favourites. 

 

 

Edited November 28, 20168 yr by geeselad

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Sad news, apparently he was homeless. Certainly put out some tunes over the years - love this one:-

 

RIP Colonel Abrams sad news indeed

Sad news indeed loved a bit of the Colonel mesen' RIP Colonel

 

Omar S feat Col Abrams; "Who wrote the rules of love"

Wonderful tune, fabulous voice !!.

Good grief ... this year just never ends. No need to be defensive about this man's talents, a wonderful voice that gave a lot of substance to dance music in particular and someone who made a lot of great music at all tempos. A personal favourite: