May 22, 2011 this is a drumless groove to practive and groove along to on the drums or whatever more coming soon. Labi siffre i got the by mr bongo on soundcloud hear the. Also, siffre and newtonjohn duetted on a live version of her number one hit youre the one that i want. Labi siffre i got the funk you may not know this song, but you. Sounds good, looks good labi siffre by labi siffre. But over and above the fame of the funky tunes the vulture and i got the, the records a key part of siffres 70s catalog a record thats as great for its complex. Labi siffre 1975 remember my song free download funk my. See actions taken by the people who manage and post content. Labi siffre sheet music to download top quality pdfs. Youve got a hold on me ladedadeda lost without your love. Claudius afolabi siffre was born as the fourth of five children at queen charlottes and chelsea hospital in hammersmith, london to a british mother. Arranged by big jim sullivan backing vocals chas hodges, dave peacock, gordon neville, jacqui sullivan, labi siffre bass dave peacock drums ian wallace electric piano labi siffre.
Please, post your thoughts in the field below, our community members and supervisors will be happy to get back to you right away. Born the fourth of five children, at queen charlottes hospital hammersmith, london to a barbadian belgian mother and a nigerian father, siffre was brought up in bayswater and hampstead and educated at a catholic monastery school, st benedicts school, in ealing. The best of labi siffre is an excellent choice for those who want to get an initial feel for the musical stylings of labi before purchasing other albums. Get all the lyrics to songs on labi siffre and join the genius community of music scholars to learn the meaning behind the lyrics. He caused no drug or sex scandals in fact, he was with the same man for 49 years. Claudius afolabi labi siffre born 25 june 1945 is a british singer, songwriter, musician and. He has published essays, the stage and tv play deathwrite and three volumes of poetry. The rest of the album in my opinion is not as strong as labis other work the 1972 lp crying laughing loving lying is just sheer brilliance, culminating in the heartbreaking excellence on the second track cannock chase. Studio album 1 compilation 1 the best of labi siffre. Do you have any questions or requests about labi siffre s music repertoire, labi siffre in general, or just a comment about this page. Dec 24, 2015 jessie spencer is a freelance writer whose work has appeared on, in ya ear hiphop, lunch n leftovers, and most recently mobb report radio.
Thelonious monk, miles davis and charlie mingus among many. Boogie a5 les mccann vallarta a6 ann peebles i cant stand the rain a7 rhythm the world is a place a8 zulema american fruit, african roots b1 delfonics, the ready or not b2 ahmad jamal. Labi siffre born 25 june 1945 is a british poet, songwriter, musician and singer most widely known as the writer and singer of something inside so strong, it must be love and i got the, the sampled rhythm track which provides the basis for a number of wellknown hip hop tracks such as eminems breakthrough hit single, my name is. Unfortunately this new cd reissue repeats the lack of musician credits on the lp doesnt say who played what but the booklet is a massive improvement over the 2006 cd the disc itself is light blue in colour to reflect the original uk pye record label a nice touch. Jessie spencer is a freelance writer whose work has appeared on, in ya ear hiphop, lunch n leftovers, and most recently mobb report radio. Mar, 2010 labi siffre licensed to youtube by wmg on behalf of mr bongo because music.
This is my song and no one can take it away its been so long, but now youre here here to stay and i wonder if you know what it means to find your dreams come true. Labi siffre listen to the voices 1988, vinyl discogs. Labi siffre also did the song i got the blues that was sampled by eminem in his song my name is or whatever the hell it was called. I got the blues but i dont mind all i have to do is get to you and then i feel just fine i m on a downer, but not all the way when i m feelin low you do your thing just.
Jayzs streets is watching sample of labi siffres i got. Jul 31, 2015 the original vinyl lp was a single matt sleeve with the lyrics filling the entire back cover. I got the blues, got it oh so bad when i think of me its hard to be a person quite so sad you got the answer and it makes me glad when im feelin small you give me rock n roll and then im feelin bad your so good, the. After jobs such as minicab driver and delivery man he started to concentrate on music fulltime leaving for cannes, france to play guitar with a variety of soul musicians and bands. Vinyl 7 labi siffre listen to the voices 1988, vinyl discogs. The rest of the album in my opinion is not as strong as labi s other work the 1972 lp crying laughing loving lying is just sheer brilliance, culminating in the heartbreaking excellence on the second track cannock chase. I got the blues but i dont mind all i have to do is get to you and then i feel just fine im on a downer, but not all the way when im feelin low you do your thing just. Labi siffre lyrics i got the i got the blues but i dont mind all i have to do is get to you and then i feel just fine.
Highly sought after fifth album, until a 2006 reissue program made nearly all of labi siffres 70s releases more readily available. I got the blues but i dont mind all i have to do is get to you and then i feel just fine i m on a. More appear on his poetry blog labi siffre into the light. Its erstwhile status was derived from cratedigging hiphop fans, obviously trying to get their hands on the source material for eminems my name is. Dec 06, 2011 arranged by big jim sullivan backing vocals chas hodges, dave peacock, gordon neville, jacqui sullivan, labi siffre bass dave peacock drums ian wallace electric piano labi siffre. I got the blues but i dont mind all i have to do is get to you and then i feel just fine. Streets is watching by jayz sampled labi siffres i got the. The original vinyl lp was a single matt sleeve with the lyrics filling the entire back cover. The song reached number 4 in the uk charts and number 33 in the u. Labi siffre i got the funk you may not know this song, but you can probably recognize it. Some sniffy reactions to chas and daves appearance on the today programme this morning, but i dont care i dont care, i dont care if he comes round here the. Jayzs streets is watching sample of labi siffres i.
Labi siffre licensed to youtube by wmg on behalf of mr bongo because music. My name is by eminem sampled labi siffres i got the. Labi siffre, born 25 june 1945 and brought up in london, england, is the son of an english mother and nigerian father. Funk, soul, blues, original samples, vinyl dj mix by dj patience from desktop or your mobile device. Eminems my name is sample of labi siffres i got the. Labi siffre the singer and the song releases discogs. Jazz and blues records provided his musical education. What blew me away was his diverse style, and his emotionfilled, heartfelt way of singing. Labi siffres selftitled debut album labi siffre was released in the uk on the pye international. Boogie a5 les mccann vallarta a6 ann peebles i cant stand the rain a7 rhythm the world is a place a8 zulema american fruit, african roots b1 delfonics, the ready or not b2 ahmad jamal pastures.
Strictly breaks the definitive collectors box set 11cd. This is a drumless groove to practive and groove along to on the drums or whatever more coming soon. Siffre released six albums between 1970 and 1975, and four between 1988 and 1998. Do you have any questions or requests about labi siffres music repertoire, labi siffre in general, or just a comment about this page. Claudius afolabi labi siffre born 25 june 1945 is a british singer, songwriter, musician and poet. Download labi siffre mp3 songs and albums music downloads. Both tracks are on his 1970 vinyl debut album labi siffre, both are also on the labi siffre 2006 emi cd remaster 2. The song, i got the is often incorrectly referred to as i got the blues, a title labi rejected as being a cliche too far.
Their curiosity might have been further induced by stumbling on the third volume of capitol rare, a. Shop for vinyl, cds and more from labi siffre at the discogs marketplace. Well it seems a shame to pigeon hole someone by saying he is openly gay, when, what does that really matter if his music is brilliant. Stream adfree or purchase cds and mp3s now on amazon. Enjoy the full soundcloud experience with our free app. Labi siffre labi siffre lyrics and tracklist genius. Labi siffre also made a cameo appearance in the music video. Streets is watching by jayz sampled labi siffre s i got the.
On june 29, 2016, i presented claudius afolabi siffre born in london, 1945, the fourth of five children to a nigerian father and a british mother of barbadianbelgian descent. Apr 28, 2009 labi is in the video that madness made for their cover of this song. A2 labi siffre i got the blues a3 buddy baker sign song a4 extra ts e. Discover all samples, covers and remixes for i got the. All the people cramp your style email me when available. Labi siffre biography, albums, streaming links allmusic. Jan 31, 2015 provided to youtube by parlophone uk i got the. Labi siffre born 25 june 1945 is a british poet, songwriter, musician, and singer most. I know he has sometimes been very radical about his beliefs and lifestyle, but when i was growing up if you played one of labi s songs to a girl you were at least guaranteed that the girl would look at you in a more positive light.
Cmrra, aresa, ascap, latinautor, abramus digital, bmg rights management, latinautor peermusic, and 9 music. Labi is in the video that madness made for their cover of this song. Cmrra, aresa, ascap, latinautor, abramus digital, bmg rights management, latinautor peermusic, and 9 music rights. Labi siffre born june 25, 1945 is an english poet, songwriter and singer. Labi siffre neither had huge international hits nor broke sensational chart records.
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