“I gave you my last dime. . . but it looked like a ten dollar bill to me.” Those opening lines to “How Can You Say It” get at the essence of Taylor’s unique style of soul music: impassioned, all-in emotional journeys on the axis of love and pain. Love Is A Hurtin’ Thing collects Gloria Ann Taylor’s output on Selector Sound, a label she owned with her brother Leonard and her producer/husband Walter . . .
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