Country music remains soul’s guilty secret, though as this second compilation of crossover cuts confirms, the artists themselves love its narrative style, whether it’s Lou Johnson taking “She Thinks I Still Care” to church or Joe Tex proclaiming himself “King Of The Road”…indeed, so authentic were Solomon Burke’s country records that it’s said he was once accidentally booked to play at a Ku Klux Klan rally.
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