LAMONT DOZIER + RICHIE HAVENS: BACK TO THEIR ROOTS

In honor of Richie Havens, who passed away earlier this week, I’m bringing back this 2010 post. -O.W. Lamont Dozier: Going Back To My Roots From Peddlin’ Music On The Side (WB, 1977) Richie Havens: Going Back To My Roots From Connections (Elektra, 1980) One of my best moments in a club came back in the ’00s when I was at APT during a night that Chairman Mao was spinning. I had never heard Lamont Dozier’s “Going Back To My Roots” before and I was just marveling at now just how...

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