Naomi Shelton & The Gospel Queens - Cold World
Critic Score
Based on 7 reviews
2014 Ratings: #371 / 1042
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Based on 6 ratings
July 28, 2014 / Release Date
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SJCTurntable
57

Shelton may have come late to the party, but on this her second, and last, release with ‘The Gospel Queens’ she leaves behind a worthy addition to Daptone’s retro-soul discography. A continuation of the melding of gospel and soul which characterised her debut release five years earlier, all delivered with, as one reviewer has aptly described it, ‘a voice of baked clay and fire’. This voice has graced all audiences from that of the chapel in Midway, Alabama where ... read more

zaxapitsa
68

Solid soul, strong bass lines, lovely gospel choir and Miss Shelton in great form. Super fun.

tha138
67

Good old soul that maintains its feverish value.

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Track List

  1. Sinner
  2. Movin'
  3. Heaven Is Mine
  4. Bound for the Promised Land
  5. It's a Cold, Cold World
  6. I Don't Know
  7. Get up, Child
  8. One Day
  9. I Earned Mine
  10. Humble Me
  11. Thank You, Lord
  12. Everybody Knows (River Song)

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Added on: July 28, 2014