The Spice of Life (Marlena Shaw album) explained

The Spice of Life
Type:Album
Artist:Marlena Shaw
Cover:The Spice of Life (Marlena Shaw album).jpg
Released:November 1969
Recorded:February & July 1969
Studio:Ter Mar Studios, Chicago, Illinois
Genre:Soul, jazz
Label:Cadet (LPS-833)
Producer:Richard Evans, Charles Stepney
Prev Title:Out of Different Bags
Prev Year:1967
Next Title:Marlena
Next Year:1972

The Spice of Life is the second album by Marlena Shaw. It was her last studio album with Cadet Records and contains her famous version of the Ashford & Simpson song "California Soul" and first cover of "Go Away Little Boy."

Track listing

  1. "Woman of the Ghetto" (Bobby Miller, Marlena Shaw, Richard Evans) 6:02
  2. "Call it Stormy Monday" (T-Bone Walker) 3:01
  3. "Where Can I Go?" (Leo Fuld, Sigment Berland, Sonny Miller) 2:21
  4. "I'm Satisfied" (Morris Dollison) 2:48
  5. "I Wish I Knew (How It Would Feel To Be Free)" (Billy Taylor, Dick Dallas) 3:12
  6. "Liberation Conversation" (Bobby Miller, Marlena Shaw) 2:03
  7. "California Soul" (Nickolas Ashford, Valerie Simpson) 2:59
  8. "Go Away Little Boy" (Gerry Goffin, Carole King) 2:45
  9. "Looking Through the Eyes of Love" (Barry Mann, Cynthia Weil) 3:00
  10. "Anyone Can Move a Mountain" (Johnny Marks) 3:03

(Note: times are taken from the original album sleeve.)

Bonus tracks on Chess Legendary Master Series (2CD set with Out of Different Bags, also with bonus tracks)

Technical Personnel

Additional AllMusic Credits[1]

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: AllMusic credits . AllMusic . September 5, 2016.

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