Jan 02,  · The Goldwax Years. Spencer Wiggins. January 2, I'm A Poor Man's Son (Alt version) I'm A Poor Man's Son (Alt version) Listen Now $ In MP3 cart View MP3 Cart Spencer Wiggins was probably a notch or two below Carr,but his recordings are still very fine. While sticking to an honest soul style,he also injected a lot of /5(13).

Though Spencer Wiggins did not make the R&B charts until his Fame 45 'Double Lovin' in , it is his eight Goldwax singles, released in the latter half of the 60s, for which he is rightly famous among soul fans. They epitomise Memphis soul, veering from deep melancholic ballads to raucous uptempo groovers/5(13).

Spencer Wiggins had the poor fortune of being a great soul singer in a place where and at a time when there were more than enough of those to go around -- namely Memphis, TN, during the mid-'60s when Stax Records was the biggest name in town, Willie Mitchell's Hi Records was on the rise, and Atlantic had practically made the town its second home.. While Wiggins had a 8/

The Goldwax Years by Spencer Wiggins - CD () for $ from sphervimimotasa.cielimnahoubozycimortlogtiodapho.co R&B / Soul Uncut: 3 stars out of 5 -- '[O]n 'Lonely Man' and 'I'm A Poor Man's Son', he pleads convincingly.' - Order by Phone Brand: Kent Records Uk.

The Goldwax Years (MP3), MP3 (£) The Goldwax Years, LP (£) This CD seems to have been on the back burner for some time, but now it has come to the boil with the explosive intensity of Spencer Wiggins’ vocals. I recall back in the early 70s meeting a guy in Brighton who was returning home who had decided to sell his 45 collection.

Spencer Wiggins had the poor fortune of being a great soul singer in a place where and at a time when there were more than enough of those to go around -- namely Memphis, TN, during the mid-'60s when Stax Records was the biggest name in town, Willie Mitchell's Hi Records was on the rise, and Atlantic had practically made the town its second home.. While Wiggins had a .

This 22 track CD collects together all the sides from the Goldwax period. Some of the later masters recorded by Goldwax at Fame and subsequently sold to Fame are not included; they were erroneously issued as Goldwax sides in the 70s and 80s. This CD is the very best of Spencer Wiggins from his golden period in the mid-to-late 60s.

View credits, reviews, tracks and shop for the Vinyl release of That's How Much I Love You / I'm A Poor Man's Son on Discogs. Label: Goldwax Records - • Format: Vinyl 7 Spencer Wiggins - That's How Much I Love You / I'm A Poor Man's Son (, Vinyl) | Discogs.

A vinyl album featuring 14 of the great southern soul singer’s finest Goldwax recordings. Although Spencer Wiggins first made the R&B charts with his Fame 45 ‘Double Lovin’’ in , it is his eight Goldwax singles, released in the latter half of the 60s, for which he is .