2006, Ubiquity Records
VINYL FORMAT. Since she burst onto the scene in the late 1960's, Spanky Wilson has performed and recorded with the likes of Marvin Gaye, Sammy Davis Jr., Lalo Schifrin, Jimmy Smith, the Duke Ellington Orchestra, Pretty Purdie, and Willie Bobo. Renowned as a soul, blues, and jazz singer, she's released seven albums under her own name, and tracks like "Sunshine Of Your Love" and "You" have become DJ and collector favorites worldwide. I'm Thankful is a stunning collection of 21st century jazz, funk, big band, and soul music. "A dance floor-filling salute to the tough bumpin' sound of the Meters and James Brown's JBs" - Now Magazine. "Filled with burbling bass lines, a stabbing horn section, sweeping strings, and chunky guitars...proof that they haven't yet built machines that can replace human musicians" - Creem.
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