This Love Is For Real (Sweet Chicago Soul 1968-81)

Part 2 in Interstate Records’ regional soul series, this edition documenting the Chicago sound, as popularized by Curtis Mayfield, The Chi-Lites or Impressions, but focusing on more obscure artists/releases, featuring writing/arrangement/production by Leroy Hutson, Willie Henderson, Eugene Record, with appearances by Otil Leavill, Charles Jackson, the Lovelites and more. A1: Essence feat. Marzette Griffith – Sweet Fools A2: Harlem Meat Company – I’m Not Gonna Be Anybody’s Fool A3: Billy & The Bloodknots – Gotta Get Away A4: The Lost Generation – Wait a Minute A5: Stimulators – Warm Summer Nights A6: Hands Of Time – This Love is For Real A7: Chocolate Sunday feat. Bruce Thompson – Second Story Man B1: Magnum Force – Share My Love With You B2: Independents – I Just Want To Be There B3: The Vegas – I Need Your Love B4: The Ledgends – Gotta Let You Go B5: The Cheers feat. Little Ben Norfleet – I Made Up My Mind B6: The Lovelites – This Love Is Real B7: Windy City – Just For You