Freda Payne Band Of Gold (Gold)

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June 28, 2024
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Reissue of seminal HDH release from Detroit-born vocalist Freda Payne. Released in 1970 on the Motown break-off label Holland-Dozier-Holland - a partnership between former Motown songwriters Eddie and Brian Holland and Lamont Dozier - Band of Gold was a huge commercial success for the label. • Features the classic singles Unhooked Generation and Band of Gold - a single that sold over 2 million copies and became a gold record. • Textbook female vocal soul with a post-Motown sound signature, the most commercially successful and widely recognised album that Freda Payne ever released. • Repressed on 140g GOLD vinyl as part of the Demon Music Group HDH reissue series, with an obi strip and a printed inner, featuring a new liner note from Soul Trilogy author Stewart Cosgrove. • Newly remastered audio from Phil Kinrade at AIR studios. • Reissued for the first time on limited gold vinyl. • Band of Gold - reissued with SOUL by Demon Music Group.

Tracklist:
  • 1. Band of Gold
  • 2. I Left Some Dreams Back There
  • 3. Deeper & Deeper
  • 4. Rock Me in the Cradle
  • 5. Unhooked Generation
  • 6. Love on Borrowed Time
  • 7. Through the Memory of My Mind
  • 8. This Girl Is a Woman Now
  • 9. The World Don't Owe You a Thing
  • 10. Now Is the Time to Say Goodbye
  • 11. Happy Heart
  • 12. The Easiest Way to Fall