The Paths of Victory album is most renowned for the inclusion of the original version of "Pride of Man," later covered in an electric folk-rock arrangement by Quicksilver Messenger Service, who made it a highlight of their first album. Camp's acoustic version is good in its own right, and considering how moving the song's Biblical-toned lyrics and mournful tune are, it comes as something of a surprise to find that it's the only original composition on the LP. No less than seven of the thirteen ...   [ read more ]

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The aim of this 26-track compilation of material Roy Hamilton cut for Epic between the mid-'50s and early '60s was, according to Clive Richardson's liner notes, to choose "tracks which mainly sit comfortably within the R&B genre." That it does, but as Don't Let Go includes his biggest hits -- not just the pop smashes "Don't Let Go," "You Can Have Her," and "Unchained Melody," but also the Top Ten R&B singles "Ebb Tide," "You'll Never Walk Alone," {&"I'm Gonna Sit Right D...   [ read more ]

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