Candi Staton "Candi Staton" 2023-03-31 and “Those Damned Blue-Collar Tweekers

and “Those Damned Blue-Collar Tweekers

The legendary album that features a heavyweight cast of featurings with the likes of Snoop Dogg

At it's heart a concept album that explores and bends song and album structure

converging at the end to evaporate into the ether

The new single

Candi Staton "Candi Staton" 2023-03-31 and “Those Damned Blue-Collar TweekersIn 1972, Rick Hall moved distribution of his Fame label from Capitol to United Artists. This was to give his label more heft internationally as well as Stateside. The first single from this new agreement was Candi Statons In The Ghetto which was released in May 1972. Not only did the single do well, but Staton received a personal note from Elvis Presley telling her how much he had enjoyed her version of the songs. Two more successful singles Lovin,