Speedlimit Posted January 9, 2019 Share Posted January 9, 2019 Staying with my posts on underplayed sounds I got this the same day as the gloria hill .Howard tate you're looking good utopia. Played this covered up as Jimmy bishop .as its wrote by him & jerry raglan great uptempo dancer that should see more spins 2 Link to comment Social source share More sharing options...
Ficklefingers Posted January 9, 2019 Share Posted January 9, 2019 Another you don't hear very often - if at all ! And another scarce 45 too.. Good choices @speedlimit - keep 'em coming !! Link to comment Social source share More sharing options...
Roburt Posted January 9, 2019 Share Posted January 9, 2019 Ace included this track on their fine 'Jerry Ragavoy Story' comp CD and it was also put on a Various Artists Goldmine bootleg album about 20 years ago. Link to comment Social source share More sharing options...
Tomangoes Posted January 9, 2019 Share Posted January 9, 2019 Got this in a soul pack years ago and it was the first record I had heard by Howard Later I got Baby I love you, and then a few more started to appear like Half a man. Very powerful singer indeed. Ed Link to comment Social source share More sharing options...
Kegsy Posted January 9, 2019 Share Posted January 9, 2019 Just about everything by Howard Tate on US verve and turntable was in quantity on Bradford market in 70/71. Link to comment Social source share More sharing options...
Blackpoolsoul Posted January 10, 2019 Share Posted January 10, 2019 (edited) I found Howard's story https://www.kcur.org/post/fresh-air-remembers-soul-singer-howard-tate#stream/0 Edited January 10, 2019 by Blackpoolsoul shortened Link to comment Social source share More sharing options...
Rictic66 Posted January 10, 2019 Share Posted January 10, 2019 Great read. So sad yet with a special ending. Love the bit about asking the church whether he should be singing secular or gospel and he took the risk again. Thanks for posting. Remember this. Link to comment Social source share More sharing options...
Rick Scott Posted January 10, 2019 Share Posted January 10, 2019 Got this on a UK Demo,nice early R'n'B, The b-side of the wonderful "ain't nobody home" Nice ! Link to comment Social source share More sharing options...
El Corol Posted January 11, 2019 Share Posted January 11, 2019 On 09/01/2019 at 13:46, speedlimit said: Staying with my posts on underplayed sounds I got this the same day as the gloria hill .Howard tate you're looking good utopia. Played this covered up as Jimmy bishop .as its wrote by him & jerry raglan great uptempo dancer that should see more spins Great record, but a little awkward to dance to. Love the instromental bridge, a complete lift from "Theme from a Summer Place" by Percy Faith! Link to comment Social source share More sharing options...
Roburt Posted January 11, 2019 Share Posted January 11, 2019 Howard & Jerry Ragavoy came over to the UK to help promote his return to recording in 2003. Howard did a live show in London at the time (can't recall the venue but it was in central London). He put on a really good performance & I got to chat to both Howard & Jerry Ragavoy after the show. A truly spiritual gentleman. The pair then went over to Paris for another show, here's one of the songs he performed ... Link to comment Social source share More sharing options...
Recommended Posts
Get involved with Soul Source
Add your comments now
Join Soul Source
A free & easy soul music affair!
Join Soul Source now!Log in to Soul Source
Jump right back in!
Log in now!