As with last years Syl Johnson box set, the numero group's latest monster, the 5lp "Boddie recording Company" box (get it HERE) is the gift that keeps on giving. Current fave is this moody twangler frtom A.C. Jones & The Atomic Aces. Pretty cool lookin' bunch, huh? Nice variety of hairstyles on offer, and some good gnarly teeth to keep them out of the charts. They were a working r'n'b band from Florida who had a brief stay in Cleveland during 1965, when they cut this 45 for the Boddie's Laua label. Then, as drummer James Wright said, "It got too cold, so we went home..."
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