CD-Charts Position 6
Average Rating: 
|
Candi Staton
CD-Charts > Music > Christian and Gospel
by: Candi Staton
Release Date February 24, 2004
Someday, Quentin Tarantino will discover (or rediscover) this great unheralded soul dynamo and pluck her from obscurity by featuring a song or two of hers in one of his films. I can say this with gleeful assurance because this is precisely the kind of music he seems to love rescuing from the dreaded Bargain Bin Of The Arcane: plenty funky, abundantly sassy, deep southern soul with a side of wounded vulnerability. Just as Dusty Springfield's "Son Of A Preacher Man" bewitched a whole new generation after "Pulp Fiction" premiered, it is entirely foreseeable that "I'm Just A Prisoner" and "Love Chain" will eventually grace the opening/closing credits of his inevitable women-in-prison movie.
These are the kind of hard-livin' soul songs ... Read More:
|
|