Marlena Shaw - The Spice Of Life - VINYL

Reissue, 180 g

This refined blend of artistry, groove, and message makes Marlena Shaw’s “The Spice of Life” not just an album—but a richly layered statement. Shaw’s voice—both playful and powerful— displays a vibrant tapestry of soul, proto‑funk, jazz, gospel, and blues.

Delving into it, one may discover a familiarity beyond recognition—proof of its quiet yet persistent influence. Tracks such as ‘Woman of the Ghetto’ or ‘California Soul’ have echoed across hip-hop, commercials and even video game soundtracks.

A1        Woman Of The Ghetto    6:02
A2        Call It Stormy Monday    3:01
A3        Where Can I Go    2:21
A4        I'm Satisfied    2:48
A5        I Wish I Knew (How It Would Feel To Be Free)    3:12
B1        Liberation Conversation    2:03
B2        California Soul    2:59
B3        Go Away Little Boy    2:45
B4        Looking Thru The Eyes Of Love    3:00
B5        Anyone Can Move A Mountain    3:03