6 LP+4 CD box (both formats included) contains re-mastered versions of no less than 28 singles from the Twinight, Federal, Cha-Cha, Tmp-Ting, Special Agent, and Zachron labels, facsimiles of the Dresses Too Short and Is It Because I'm Black albums, ten previously unreleased tracks and detailed track by track notes from acclaimed music historian Bill Dahl. The 52 page booklet contains a 35,000 word essay, scores of previously unpublished photos, a sampling index, and complete discography all presented in a lavish 6 pound hard bound box...............Syl Johnson made GREAT records....period. Whether it was early 60's soul/blues or 70's hard core funk, Syl Johnson ALWAYS delivered incredible recordings. He is a BLUEBEAT favorite and gets lots of airplay on our SOUL SHACK radio program. From the early FEDERAL sides through the ultra cool & funky TWINIGHT recordings, Syl always delivered great songs, with OUTSTANDING backing bands.......
DUE TO THE SIZE & WEIGHT OF THIS SET, ALL ORDERS IN THE USA WILL BE SHIPPED MEDIA MAIL INSURED........ORDERS OUTSIDE THE US WILL BE QUOTED AT ACTUAL SHIPPING COSTS.........
