Solomon Burke

Solomon Burke was an American preacher and singer who shaped the sound of rhythm and blues as one of the founding fathers of soul music in the 1960s. Originally released in 1976, Back To My Roots was his debut album on the legendary Chess Records label, a well-known imprint devoted to the best Blues, R&B, Funk and Soul music.

After a long stint on Atlantic and MGM Records, Solomon Burke signed for Chess to work with the wonderful producer Herman Rush who wrote and produced this sensational album.

TRACKS:

• SIDE A
• A1. Burning For Your Love
• A2. Night And Day
• A3. Everybody’s Got To Cry Sometime
• A4. I’m Going Back To My Roots

• SIDE B
• B1. Precious Flower
• B2. The Do Right Song
• B3. Life Has It’s Ups And Downs
• B4. Over And Over (Hugging And Loving)
• B5. I’ll Never Stop Loving You