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Edwin Starr - Soul Master (1968) + 25 Miles (1969) [2 LP on 1 CD, Remastered 2002]

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Edwin Starr - Soul Master (1968) + 25 Miles (1969) [2 LP on 1 CD, Remastered 2002]

Edwin Starr - Soul Master (1968) + 25 Miles (1969) [2LP on 1CD, 2002]
EAC | FLAC | Tracks (Cue&Log) ~ 488 Mb | Mp3 (CBR320) ~ 203 Mb | Scans included
Genre: Motown, Soul, Funk | Label: Motown | # 016 839-2 | Time: 01:14:54

Two Classic Edwin Starr Albums, from 1968 and 1969, Released on One CD. All Tracks have Been Remastered and Packaging Includes a Full Color Slipcase, Rare Photos, Track Annotations, Release Info and Original LP Artwork.

The folks at Motown's British offices have done it again, giving us this handsomely remastered two-LPs-on-one-CD reissue of Edwin Starr's first two albums; and as much of that first album, and a big chunk of that second, were comprised of single sides going back to 1965; this is a pretty full account of Starr's career over a period of four years. The audio on Soul Master – an album assembled principally from earlier Starr sides done for Ed Wingate's Ric-Tic Records, before Wingate was bought out by Berry Gordy, interspersed with new Motown recordings – has been rejuvenated so that it's sharper and brighter than it's been since September 1968, when it was issued (and maybe not even then). You can practically hear the action on the drum kit on the pounding, driving "Agent Double-0 Soul," the gentle doubling of the electric guitar over the lyric on the first and last verses of the soaring ballad "I Am the Man for You Baby," the chiming, choppy rhythm guitars on "Oh How Happy," the driving percussion on producer Norman Whitfield's unique updating of Smokey Robinson's "Way Over There," and the driving rhythm section and doubling on the organ, guitar, and horns on "I Want My Baby Back." The material off of Starr's second album, 25 Miles, actually sounds slightly better, closer and more vivid, which means that this CD gets better as it goes along, and peaks with its coda, a trio of non-LP singles that are as good as anything before them. "Harlem" – which has an achingly beautiful chorus and bridge – "Girls Are Getting' Prettier," and "It's My Turn Now" were all retrieved from the vaults of Ric-Tic Records, and are true rarities. There is no significant annotation, but the discography information is worthwhile, and the sound quality makes this an obvious purchase for any fans of '60s or '70s soul.

Review by Bruce Eder, Allmusic.com

Edwin Starr - Soul Master (1968) + 25 Miles (1969) [2 LP on 1 CD, Remastered 2002]



Tracklist:

Soul Master:

01. Agent Double-O Soul (02:47)
02. I Am The Man For You Baby (02:46)
03. Stop Her On Sight (S.O.S.) (02:22)
04. Oh How Happy (02:39)
05. Way Over There (02:47)
06. My Weakness Is You (02:38)
07. Headline News (02:36)
08. Soul Master (03:22)
09. I Want My Baby Back (02:40)
10. Love Is My Destination (02:57)
11. I Am Your Man (03:15)
12. Time Is Passin' By (02:58)

25 Miles:

13. Twenty-Five Miles (03:22)
14. I'm Still A Struggling Man (02:26)
15. Backyard Lovin' Man (02:57)
16. He Who Picks A Rose (02:35)
17. Soul City (Open Your Arms To Me) (02:46)
18. You Beat Me To The Punch (02:38)
19. Gonna Keep On Tryin' Till I Win Your Love (02:51)
20. Pretty Little Angel (02:17)
21. If My Heart Could Tell The Story (02:34)
22. Who Cares If You're Happy Or Not (I Do) (02:54)
23. 24 Hours (To Find My Baby) (02:47)
24. Mighty Good Lovin' (02:50)
25. Harlem (02:22)
26. Girls Are Gettin' Prettier (02:39)
27. It's My Turn Now (02:54)


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Edwin Starr / Soul Master & 25 Miles

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log date: 2013-02-02 18:37:11

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Analyzed: Edwin Starr / Soul Master & 25 Miles
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DR Peak RMS Duration Track
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DR9 0.00 dB -11.49 dB 2:47 02-I Am The Man For You Baby
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DR10 0.00 dB -12.02 dB 2:37 07-Headline News
DR11 -0.06 dB -12.77 dB 3:22 08-Soul Master
DR10 0.00 dB -12.33 dB 2:41 09-I Want My Baby Back
DR10 -0.09 dB -11.56 dB 2:58 10-Love Is My Destination
DR11 0.00 dB -12.78 dB 3:16 11-I Am Your Man
DR11 0.00 dB -12.63 dB 2:58 12-Time Is Passin' By
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DR11 0.00 dB -13.66 dB 2:38 18-You Beat Me To The Punch
DR11 -0.08 dB -13.62 dB 2:52 19-Gonna Keep On Tryin' Till I Win Your Love
DR11 0.00 dB -13.16 dB 2:18 20-Pretty Little Angel
DR11 0.00 dB -12.49 dB 2:35 21-If My Heart Could Tell The Story
DR11 0.00 dB -13.79 dB 2:54 22-Who Cares If You're Happy Or Not (I Do)
DR11 0.00 dB -12.95 dB 2:48 23-24 Hours (To Find My Baby)
DR11 0.00 dB -12.78 dB 2:50 24-Mighty Good Lovin'
DR10 -1.27 dB -13.73 dB 2:23 25-Harlem
DR9 -1.09 dB -11.63 dB 2:40 26-Girls Are Gettin' Prettier
DR9 -1.47 dB -12.77 dB 2:55 27-It's My Turn Now
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Number of tracks: 27
Official DR value: DR11

Samplerate: 44100 Hz
Channels: 2
Bits per sample: 16
Bitrate: 584 kbps
Codec: FLAC
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Edwin Starr - Soul Master (1968) + 25 Miles (1969) [2 LP on 1 CD, Remastered 2002]

Edwin Starr - Soul Master (1968) + 25 Miles (1969) [2 LP on 1 CD, Remastered 2002]

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