He Don't Love You (And He'll Break Your Heart) - Oscar Toney, Jr., Butler, J.
Dark End of the Street - Oscar Toney, Jr., Moman, C.
Down in Texas - Oscar Toney, Jr., Greene, M.
Moon River - Oscar Toney, Jr., Mancini, H.
Ain't That True Love - Oscar Toney, Jr., Toney, O. Jr.
Do Right Woman - Do Right Man - Oscar Toney, Jr., Moman, C.
For Your Precious Love - Oscar Toney, Jr., Brooks, A.
Turn on Your Love Light - Oscar Toney, Jr., Malone, Deadric
Any Day Now - Oscar Toney, Jr., Bacharach, B.
That's All I Want from You - Oscar Toney, Jr., Rotha, M.
No Sad Songs - Oscar Toney, Jr., Carter, D.
Unlucky Guy [*] - Oscar Toney, Jr., Dillard, M.
You Can Lead Your Woman to the Alter [*] - Oscar Toney, Jr., Chalmers, C.
A Love That Never Grows Cold [*] - Oscar Toney, Jr., Schroeder, G.
Without Love There Is Nothing [*] - Oscar Toney, Jr., Small, D.
Never Get Enough of Your Love [*] - Oscar Toney, Jr., Floyd, E.
Just for You [*] - Oscar Toney, Jr., Butler, L.
Until We Meet Again [*] - Oscar Toney, Jr., Schroeder, G.
The 1960s had more than its share of masterful deep soul balladeers who could rip your heart and guts out with their melismatic, gospel-infused cries as they delivered tales of passionate eternal love and permanently broke... more »n hearts. Oscar Toney, Jr. was one of the greatest: the Selma Alabama-born singer's seven singles and solitary album for Bell Records rate high up with the crowning achievements of southern soul, and his spine-chilling revival of For Your Precious Love was a major R&B smash, outdoing saleswise equally classic versions by Garnet Mimms, Jackie Wilson The Impressions and even the definitive take by Jerry Butler. Includes 9 bonus tracks. Rev-Ola.« less
The 1960s had more than its share of masterful deep soul balladeers who could rip your heart and guts out with their melismatic, gospel-infused cries as they delivered tales of passionate eternal love and permanently broken hearts. Oscar Toney, Jr. was one of the greatest: the Selma Alabama-born singer's seven singles and solitary album for Bell Records rate high up with the crowning achievements of southern soul, and his spine-chilling revival of For Your Precious Love was a major R&B smash, outdoing saleswise equally classic versions by Garnet Mimms, Jackie Wilson The Impressions and even the definitive take by Jerry Butler. Includes 9 bonus tracks. Rev-Ola.