{"product_id":"4582239502143","title":"Darrell Banks - Darrell Banks Is Here! - Japan CD Bonus Track","description":"\u003cp\u003eCredits:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDarrell Banks\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDescription:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003colday donut cd series\u003e A new proposal from Oldays Records! Enjoy your CDs with Nana Jackets! You can display them flat or frame them to enjoy the artwork, or store them neatly. This nostalgic yet new packaging, which packs the appeal of CDs and liner notes into an analog 7-inch single size, will tickle the collecting desires of fans.\n\n\n\nDarrell Banks, the tragic genius who passed away at the age of 32. The overwhelming sense of speed in the famous song \"Open the Door to Your Heart\" will shake your soul! The power of gospel and a rough, sweet singing voice. Once you hear it, you'll know the essence of Detroit soul is right here.\n\n\n\nDarrell Banks' debut album, Darrell Banks Is Here!, released in 1967 by Atlantic's Atco label, continues to be highly regarded as an album that perfectly combines the sophistication of Detroit soul with his gospel-derived powerful singing voice.The production team was also stellar: Sonny Saunders's lush strings, tight rhythms backed by Detroit's top musicians, and atop it all, a rich, sweet baritone voice that never falters. This creates a cohesive sound throughout the entire album. The representative song is \"Open the Door to Your Heart,\" which reached No. 2 on the US R\u0026amp;B charts. It symbolizes the excitement of the time, including the background of overcoming copyright issues to become a hit. \"Our Love (Is in the Pocket),\" which George Clinton was involved in, also has a strong driving force, with a groove that shines on the dance floor. Furthermore, \"Somebody (Somewhere) Needs You,\" credited to Frank Wilson, is considered the ideal form of Northern Soul, and the ballad \"Here Come the Tears\" showcases his depth of expression and sincerity. The album's composition leaves no room for filler tracks, making it both an ideal introduction and a classic. However, shortly after releasing his second album following a label transfer, he died suddenly in 1970 at the age of 32 after being shot.British-pressed singles in particular command sky-high prices in the collector's market due to their scarcity, with auction transactions reportedly reaching millions of yen. Yet their deification stems not only from rarity, but from the sheer power of songs and grooves that simultaneously capture the pop sensibility of the era and the gritty emotion of Southern soul. The moment the needle drops, you understand why—this is a masterpiece you grasp through sound. Commentary: All Days Editorial Department\u003c\/olday\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTracklisting:\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e1. HERE COME THE TEARS\u003cbr\u003e2. I'VE GOT THAT FEELIN'\u003cbr\u003e3. I'M GONNA HANG MY HEAD AND CRY\u003cbr\u003e4. LOOK INTO THE EYES OF A FOOL\u003cbr\u003e5. OUR LOVE (IS IN THE POCKET)\u003cbr\u003e6. OPEN THE DOOR TO YOUR HEART\u003cbr\u003e7. ANGEL BABY (DON'T YOU EVER LEAVE ME)\u003cbr\u003e8. SOMEBODY (SOMEWHERE NEEDS YOU)\u003cbr\u003e9. BABY WHAT'CHA GOT (FOR ME)\u003cbr\u003e10. YOU BETTER GO\u003cbr\u003e11. OPEN THE DOOR TO YOUR HEART(SINGLE MONO VER.)(ボーナストラック)\u003cbr\u003e12. SOMEBODY (SOMEWHERE) NEEDS YOU(SINGLE MONO VER.)(ボーナストラック)\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Oldays Records","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52283311456545,"sku":"4582239502143","price":1650.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0568\/8482\/2076\/files\/4582239502143.jpg?v=1769903536","url":"https:\/\/cdsvinyljapan.com\/products\/4582239502143","provider":"CDs Vinyl Japan Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}