but with an urbane public school sensibility
leading Gilleland to soften his hardline stance on investing in groups
this bundle of never-before-released basement demos throw Harris’ beloved Philadelphia Sound into an unfinished root cellar
Johnson was thrown off the roster
Virgil Johnson’s hypnotic and unsettling lead was the linchpin of its popularity
Pass It On Pt. 1 b/w Pt. 2 Ambient but with an urbane publicThough they were the most revered group of session musicians in Chicago, the Pieces Of Peace only managed to issue one recording during their larger than life existence. As a live band, they backed almost every major Chicago artist at one time or another, including luminaries such as Jackie Wilson, Syl Johnson, Gene Chandler, and the Artistics. But in their spare time, they had developed a unique, hard funk sound with Afro centric sensibilities that