Motown knew they had a great sax player and he does a great job in all his songs. Foreigners 1981 album 4 featured walker s sax solo on urgent. Also, the post60s selections that take up much of disc two are hampered by material that is inferior to the best output of. Junior walker and the all stars counterclockwise junior walker, victor thomas, willie woods and james grave. The equally pleasant gotta hold on to this feeling seldom heard on oldies radio today follows this trend. Find out when junior walker and the all stars last played live near you. What does it take to win your love is a 1968 song that was a 1969 hit single by jr. Because our mp3s have no drm, you can play it on any device that supports mp3, even on your ipod. A recording of them performing it was released on gainess 2001 live. When fuquas labels were taken over by motowns berry gordy, jr. Bmg rights management, latinautor, latinautor peermusic.
They were one of the motown signature acts in the 1960s. Walker and the all stars album from about 196970 as if anything they recorded was less than excellent. While our heroes cannot match the originals magnificent vocal crescendo, they succeed in making this beautiful tune all their own. Junior walker and the allstars what does it take to.
Britishamerican rock group fleetwood mac recorded the song with dave walker on lead vocals for their 1973. Foreigners 1981 album 4 featured walkers sax solo on urgent. In turn the record spawned three other chart singles in these eyes, gotta hold on to this feeling and do you see my love. Walkers version was also featured in the 1985 madonna film desperately seeking susan. Oh, these eyes just cry every night for you and these arms, these arms darlin long to hold you once again the hurtins on me, yeah i will never be free, no, no baby you made a promise to me, yeah and you broke it, girl, you broke it oh these eyes, oh, ooh, ooh these eyes, these eyes, these eyes oh, oh, these eyes watched you bring my world, to an early end whoa, this heart honey, will not. Discovered beach music and hot cha at age 12 years. I saw him perform here in philadelphia uptown and was not disappointed at all and this cd is no disappointment at all. What does it take to win your love, written by johnny bristol, harvey fuqua, and vernon bullock, made it into the top five on the hot 100, and. These eyes, these eyes, these eyes these eyes, these eyes, these eyes oh, these eyes just cry every night for you and these arms, these.
The excitement between the instruments and vocals is excillerating purchased another jr. These eyes, these eyes, these eyes these eyes, these eyes, these eyes oh, these eyes just cry every night for you and these arms, these arms, these arms darlin long to hold. List of all junior walker and the all stars tour dates and concert history 1968 2009. This 40song double cd includes virtually every walker track of significance, and then some. Walker is a great player and hits a great groove, but that groove can get tiring over the course of several dozen tracks, especially the similarsounding early instrumental cuts. He later recorded his own version of the song for the 1983 all stars s album blow the house down. Featuring his dynamic tenor saxophone solos and raspy voice, junior walker was one of motowns more. Watch the video for what does it take to win your love from jr. Stream your favorite songs and discover new music on tidal with the largest streaming catalog available. Junior walker and the all stars origins of rock and roll.
Try disabling any ad blockers and refreshing this page. Walker and the all stars gotta hold on to this feeling. First released on record by motowns soul label in the us and tamlamotown internationally, it has been multiply reissued on cassette and compact disc. I said shotgun shoot em for he run now do the jerk baby do the jerk now hey put on your red dress and then you go downtown now. On april 11, 1981, walker was the musical guest on the season finale of saturday night live. Watch the video for how sweet it is to be loved by you from jr. From juniors sweet period i call it and these eyes. The only motown instrumentalist to make recordings under his own name, junior walker scored a number of hits between 1965 and 1970. Of all the artists who emerged during motowns 1960s heyday, only junior walker made an impact as a musician rather than as a vocalist. Originally the rhythm rockers, 1965 saw the release of their signature hit shotgun. Mp3 is a digital audio format without digital rights management drm technology. Gotta hold on to this feeling was another good one. Junior walker and the allstars what does it take to win.
He later recorded his own version of the song for the 1983 all starss album blow the house down. These eyes is a song by the canadian rock band the guess who. I know that i briefly looked at this motown artist in a previous post on in the motown series, but here i take a closer and more informative look at. Oh, these eyes just cry every night for you and these arms, these arms darlin long to hold you once again the hurtins on me, yeah i will.
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