It's time for Part 2 in a spotlight on Dan Penn, the great R&B songwriter who wrote hits for Aretha Franklin, James & Bobby Purify, Percy Sledge, Joe Simon, James Carr, Conway Twitty and many others. In this episode, we'll hear the biggest hits from the Dan Penn songbook and some great behind-the-scenes stories from the man himself. The depth of soul found in Dan's music combined with his down-home, charming demeanor makes this episode especially captivating and one you'll undoubtedly want to listen to more than once!
Your Host,
Neil the Night Howler
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Songs:
James Carr - The Dark End of the Street
Dan Penn - The Puppet
James & Bobby Purify - I'm Your Puppet
Aretha Franklin - Do Right Woman, Do Right Man
Barbara Lynn - You Left the Water Running
Otis Redding - Your Left the Water Running (demo with overdubs)
Janis Joplin - A Woman Left Lonely
Percy Sledge - Out of Left Field
Van Broussard - Feed the Flame
Warren Storm (as \"Abel\") - My Far Away Cow
The Sweet Inspirations - Sweet Inspiration
Clyde McPhatter - Denver
Dan Penn - See You In My Dreams
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