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Back There Again
Not quite sure who came up with the phrase ‘blue-eyed soul’ – likely some journo (a Brit term for ‘journalist’) who was hard-pressed to describe the music of folks like Dusty Springfield, Timi Yuro, Lulu and even, dare we say it, Tom Jones (think “It’s Not Unusual,” a song that made it to the U.S. R&B Top 30 in 1965 long before most folks even knew Tom was a white Welshman!). No matter its’ origins, the term hasn’t been used in years – except by ‘journos’ who remember it f... |
