Loma: A Soul Music Love Affair Volume 3: Sad, Sad Feeling 1964-1968 (Vinyl LP) Indie Punk & Alternative

Loma: A Soul Music Love Affair Volume 3: Sad, Sad Feeling 1964-1968 (Vinyl LP) Indie Punk & AlternativeFrom late 1964 until late 1968, Loma stood as the subsidiary of Warner Brothers Records aimed directly at the singles market. During its four year lifespan, the label released over 100 singles and a handful of albums, the vast majority of which reflected the collective taste of the men that guided Loma and thereby the evolution of a distinctive artform: soul music. Viewed objectively, it would be incorrect to compare Loma to the other great R&B

this was recorded 1975 at various studios including Randy's

The album builds on these influences and incorporates modern motifs

Previously stymied by it's extreme rarity

Introducing Kenny Cox and The Contemporary Jazz Quintet was the debut album by this under-recognized Detroit band led by pianist Kenny Cox which featured trumpeter Charles Moore

Songs such as 'Find Me' and 'Yellow Blinds

heard in full effect on Lucinda

Soul empress Mavis Staples has mesmerised listeners for decades

coltrane was one of jazz's greatest ballad players

Sun Ra just did his thing

Wainwright's also entirely capable of playing it straight any time it suits his fancy

On other tracks - 'Rinse Me Down' and 'Many Ways' - skittering drum rhythms and distant banjo lines drift in

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