Description
Betty Padgett / Luv N' Haight Audio CD 2008 / lhcd058
UPC 780661005827
Originally released 1975.
Made in U.S.A.
- Label: Luv N' Haight – lhcd058
- Format: CD, Album
- Country: USA
- Released: 2008
- Genre: Funk / Soul
- Style: Soul
Overview:
Originally released in 1975, Betty Padgett's self-titled album brings an authentic, classic Soul experience, reissued by Luv N' Haight in 2008. Padgett’s smooth, sultry voice is the star of this collection, delivering heartfelt performances that capture the era's essence of soul and funk. Tracks like “It Would Be A Shame” and “My Eyes Adore You” showcase her unique blend of soulful elegance, while the two-part groove of “Sugar Daddy” gives a raw, funky edge to the album.
This CD provides a timeless listening experience for fans of vintage soul, with its deep grooves, powerful lyrics, and strong vocal performances. The album design by Ashkahn complements the musicality with a retro yet refreshing aesthetic.
Track Listing:
- It Would Be A Shame
- My Eyes Adore You
- Sugar Daddy Part 1
- Tonight Is The Night
- Never, Never, Never
- Gypsy Of Love
- Sugar Daddy Part 2
- Rocking Chair
- Love Me Forever
Interesting Facts:
- Betty Padgett’s debut album gained a cult following in the Funk/Soul community for its smooth melodies and Padgett's vocal finesse.
- The song "My Eyes Adore You" is a soul rendition of the famous hit by Frankie Valli.
- This reissue by Luv N' Haight preserves the raw, analog quality of the original recordings, giving it a nostalgic sound for vinyl enthusiasts and audiophiles alike.
- Betty Padgett continued to perform and record over the years, becoming a beloved figure in the Florida soul scene.
Key Credits:
- Vocals: Betty Padgett
- Design: Ashkahn
