Antwort auf: 03.11.20: Old New Songs/Aus den Abgründen einer Festplatte/No Problem Saloon

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gypsy-tail-wind MELVIN VAN PEEBLES 8. A Birth Certificate Aint Nothing But a Death Warrant Anyway (Melvin Van Peebles) Melvin Van Peebles (voc), Arthur Jenkins (keys), Harold Wheeler (keys/arr/cond), Bob Mann, George Davis, Jerry Friedman (g), Bob Babbitt (b), Andrew Smith (d), Leopoldo Fleming, Warren Smith (perc), Barbara Massey, Rhetta Hughes, Tasha Thomas (backing voc) Soundtek Studios, New York, NY von: What the …. You Mean I Can’t Sing?! (Atlantic, 1973; CD: WEA, 2014) — A Birth Certificate Aint Nothing But a Death Warrant Anyway Hmmm … Yes, sir! Yes, sir, boss! Hmmm … hmmm … hmmm … No, sir! No, sir, boss! Hmmm … hmmm … You can be a slave from the cradle to the grave And the man who loved you You can be a slave from the cradle to the grave And the man who let you, you You ain’t proved you to get the revolution And You dig dig it Answer me this, brother Tell me this, sister Where you think you’re goin’? Get up and choose As might as well and what you got to lose? A birth certificate ain’t nothing but a death warrant anyway You gotta (Get it, get it, get it…) Go out (Get it, get it, get it…) You oughta (Get it, get it, get it…) You gotta (Get it, get it, get it…) Hmmm … (Y’all got it!) A birth certificate ain’t nothing but a death warrant anyway You’re feelin’ pretty gettin’ beaten that way Get snippin’, you’d better listen to what I say ‘Cause one thing certain I can find the cure Ain’t nothin’ gon’ stand in the memory this way You think your life fine high above there Don’t be the welfare, it won’t hurt Yeah, the man gonna try to do the grief But you ain’t gonna just smack your feet Hear me, hear me ~ Melvin Van Peebles

Guad …. übrigens Backgroundsängerin  Rhetta Hughes eine vorzügliche Soulstimme ….

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