September 17, 2021
The Sweet Inspirations – Cissy Houston, Estelle Brown, Sylvia Shemwell and Myrna Smith – long known for their work as stellar background vocalists on dozens of hit records from the ’60s and ’70s as well as touring with Aretha Franklin and Elvis Presley – are being rightfully recognized for their Atlantic recordings with “Let It Be Me,” a 66 track, 3CD box set which I produced for SoulMusic Records in the UK, with wonderful liner notes by Tim Dillinger-Curenton with quotes from Estelle. In sync with the September 17th release, here’s a great clip of the quartet performing their Top 5 US R&B and Top 20 pop classic, “Sweet Inspiration”…
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