Barnes, Gloria

Vinyl Records and Rare LPs:

Uptown
Used - Vinyl - RMND12001
New, Unplayed, Foil Numbered, Limited Edition 2017 Reissue Of The $2,000 1971 Original, Housed In An Ultimate Quality Laminated Gatefold Cover. This Is Number 000257. Gloria “Towanda” Barnes Is An Obscure Soul Sister Whom Little Is Known Except What Can Be Gleaned From The Notes On The Back Of Her Maple Album, Uptown, From 1973. She Came From Harlem, NYC, And Was Discovered On Mary Fox’s Northern Soul Night On Radio Stoke, UK. Her First Release Was ‘If I Am Guilty’ / ‘Oh Darling’ On The Groovy Imprint, As Towanda Barnes, But She Is Best Known On The Northern Soul Circuit For The Tracks ‘You Don’t Mean It’ (Backed By Lewis/Brantley Song ‘Find Someone To Love Me’) And ‘Love Slips Through My Fingers’, Interestingly Both Originally Recorded By The Ohio Players. more