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Desperadoes Steel Orchestra "Don't Leave Me This Way" (1977)

Posted by Glenroy R Joseph on June 27, 2012 at 10:33pm

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The disco hit "Don't Leave Me this Way", written by Kenneth Gamble, Leon Huff, and Cary Gilbert, topped the charts both for the group Harold Melvin and The Blue Notes and for Thelma Houston, in the disco era of the late seventies.From the 1977album "The Best of Despers" , here is the Desperadoes version.The Album was produced by Clive Bradley and Rudolph Charles.

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lance Seuanrine April 16, 2014 at 5:37pm

Ah partying and Ah dancing while ah doing meh daily house chores to this music. Great rendition. Guidance Dr. Lance
Brian Copeland April 14, 2014 at 12:15am

A bit different from what I recall. Is this the album with Brazil?
yvette johnson November 9, 2013 at 5:04pm

Disco in the hands of Desperadoes pannists! "The Best..." Bradley & Charles!
ritson douglas June 30, 2012 at 1:45pm

Thanks for the info Ian,1981 version was a bit slower
Ian Franklin June 30, 2012 at 10:45am

Yes, this is the original recording which was later re-recorded in 1981 with over dubs by Robert G.
ritson douglas June 28, 2012 at 9:31pm

Glenroy have you posted more songs from this album? If so please list titles.Thanks