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Playback!: David Ruffin, ‘Walk Away From Love’ (1975)

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David Ruffin’s “Walk Away From Love” originally appeared on the ex-Temptations singer’s 1975 L.P., Who I Am. “Walk Away From Love,” written by Charles Kipps and produced by Van McCoy, topped the R&B charts and hit #9 on the US … Continue reading →

Disco Lab: Van McCoy And The Soul City Symphony – ‘The Hustle’ (1979)

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Disco Lab #7: Van McCoy And The Soul City Symphony – ‘The Hustle’ (1979) Here’s something of an oddity in the world of disco “twelves”: a remix that’s almost a remake, released four years after the original record. Hardworking, unappreciated … Continue reading →