Roy Hawkins - The Thrill Is Gone album flac

The Thrill Is Gone" is a slow minor-key blues song written by West Coast blues musician Roy Hawkins and Rick Darnell in 1951. Hawkins' recording of the song reached number six in the Billboard R&B chart in 1951. In 1970, "The Thrill Is Gone" became a major hit for . His rendition helped make the song a blues standard. King recorded his version of "The Thrill Is Gone" in June 1969 for his album Completely Well, released the same year

Album: Greatest R&B Hits of 1951, Vol. 6, 2009. Blues standard popularised by . This is the 1951 original version by its writer Roy Hawkins on Modern. Thanks Joop Jansen (audio) & Dick Rosemont (artwork). Has been played on. Germany 6. KingBee Radio.

Twenty-four of Hawkins' 1949-1952 Modern sides, mostly taken from singles that came out during those years. Even by the standards of the Modern roster, Hawkins is a fairly forgotten figure - although he was, according to the liner notes, briefly the label's biggest moneymaker. As with all of Modern's early-'50s recordings, this has a dependable urban, slightly jazzy West Coast groove, very accomplished and not as variable as one might like over the course of a couple dozen numbers.

Download and listen free to Roy Hawkins - The Thrill Is Gone. Download MP3 or another format to your phone or computer. Album: Greatest Hits (2018). Download for free and listen to Roy Hawkins - The Thrill Is Gone. We have song's lyrics, which you can find out below.

This was written and originally recorded by the blues musician Roy Hawkins in 1951. In the 1950s, King was a Memphis radio DJ who played the Roy Hawkins original on the air. The song is about moving on from a relationship that has gone bad. King recorded the song several times but didn't like any of the results. Producer Bill Szymczyk (most famous for producing the Eagles) called King at 4:00 . Tracy Chapman recorded this as a duet with . King for his 1997 Deuces Wild album. Music video director Thom Oliphant shot the clip for the King/Chapman duet at a hotel in Oakland, California.

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About The Thrill is Gone. The biggest hit of . King’s career, this cover of the 1951 song by Roy Hawkins reached number 15 in the Billboard Hot 100 and number 3 in the R&B charts. This song is number 183 in Rolling Stone list of the 500 greatest songs of all time. What have the artists said about the song? Per . King –. It was a different kind of blues ballad, and I carried it around in my head for year. ll the ideas came together. The Thrill is Gone" Track Info. Written By Roy Hawkins & Rick Darnell. Cover Of. The Thrill is Gone by Roy Hawkins.

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