"My manager was Buddy Glee, who put me together with Mike Curb, and was basically the idea to bring some soul to the label and bring something different to the label besides the Hank Williams situation."
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Solomon Burke
Singer
Solomon Burke was a renowned American singer and songwriter whose powerful voice and poignant lyrics explored themes of love and resilience.
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"If one of us is chained, none of us are free..."
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"I didn't do the marching down the streets, jumping in front of the lines and holding hands... that wasn't me."
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"Leonard Chess passed, and that was the end of the Chess label for that time."
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"Sometimes its controversy, but we all have our choices that we make."
Solomon Burke
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"I was signed to MGM. I was in Vegas for sixteen weeks at the Sands Hotel."