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• The first fruits of the union between one of the premier vocalists in contemporary music, song stylist Nancy Wilson and producer Gene Page.
• ‘All Is Fair In Love’ was released in 1974 and followed by ‘Come Get to This’, both. Featuring a stellar cast of musicians.
• ‘All Is Fair’ includes her first Top 10 R&B hit in a decade, her rendition of The Stylistics’ ‘You’re As Right As Rain’ (written by Thom Bell and Linda Creed).
• ‘Come Get to This’ features her take on James Taylor’s ‘Don’t Let Me Be Lonely Tonight’, ‘If I Ever Lose This Heaven’ and the R&B hit ‘He Called Me Baby’ along with the Marvin Gaye-penned title track.
• Notes by Soul Music.com founder David Nathan including quotes from Larkin Arnold.
Working with executive producer Larkin Arnold, Wilson teamed up with producer Gene Page (known for his superlative arranging work with Barry White and Marvin Gaye among many others).
The initial result of their pairing ‘All Is Fair In Love And War’ was a collection of material that put Nancy right into a contemporary soul vein which continued on the 1975 set ‘Come Get to This’.
Tracklist
ALL IN LOVE IS FAIR
1 YOU’RE AS RIGHT AS RAIN
2 TRY IT, YOU’LL LIKE IT
3 THERE’LL ALWAYS BE FOREVER
4 ALL IN LOVE IS FAIR
5 STREETRUNNER
6 OCEAN OF LOVE
7 TO MAKE IT EASIER ON YOU
8 TELL THE TRUTH
9 MY LOVE
COME GET TO THIS
10 COME GET TO THIS
11 ALL MY LOVE COMES DOWN
12 DON’T LET ME BE LONELY TONIGHT
13 IF I EVER LOSE THIS HEAVEN
14 HAPPY TEARS
15 HOUDINI OF THE MIDNITE HOUR
16 THIS TIME LAST SUMMER
17 HE CALLED ME BABY
18 LIKE A CIRCLE NEVER STOPS
19 BOOGEYIN’ ALL THE WAY