CD-Charts Position 1
Average Rating:

.

Don't Give Up on Me

by: Solomon Burke

Release Date July 22, 2002
This is a better album than Nashville, or maybe that's mainly because I am currently playing this one all the time, especially the title track, which, although sung with restraint, conveys all the emotional intensity you could want - this shows off Soloman's voice 'par excellence'. The other track I particularly like is 'stepchild', again, very restrained.
The other thing is , if you ever get the chance to listen to Soloman Burke's version of 'gotta get some more money',( if I find out what album it's on I'll flag it up - watch this space ) don't hesitate - it's amazing, and being that bit younger he is able to showcase his vocal power ( although to be honest it hasn't suffered too much from him being now in his 60's on the album being ... Read More: