Hank Crawford was born in Memphis, Tennessee, and began his musical studies on piano. Later he would pick up the saxophone. Eventually, he was hired by Ray Charles and worked his way up to become Charles’s musical director. Eventually, he went solo and had his own successful career. Heart and Soul, The Hank Crawford Anthology is a great introduction to Crawford’s music for listeners. Here’s a track listing:
Track Listings
Disc: 1
| 1 | Sherry |
| 2 | Hard Times |
| 3 | Boo’s Tune |
| 4 | Angel Eyes |
| 5 | Misty |
| 6 | Lorelei’s Lament |
| 7 | Please Send Me Someone To Love |
| 8 | The Peeper |
| 9 | Baby Let Me Hold Your Hand |
| 10 | Whispering Grass |
| 11 | Stardust |
| 12 | Read ‘Em And Weep |
| 13 | Two Years Of Torture |
| 14 | Don’t Get Around Much Anymore |
| 15 | Groovin’ |
| 16 | Special 2426 |
Disc: 2
| 1 | Love Won’t Let Me Wait |
| 2 | Imagination |
| 3 | Down To Earth |
| 4 | Street Of Dreams |
| 5 | The Very Thought Of You |
| 6 | Mr. Chips |
| 7 | Used To Be Love |
| 8 | Sleepin’ On The Sidewalk |
| 9 | Trouble In Mind |
| 10 | Precious Lord |
| 11 | Hank’s Groove |
| 12 | In A Mellotone |
| 13 | I Want To Talk About You |
| 14 | There Must Be A Better World Somewhere |
| 15 | Night Time Is The Right Time |
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