Make My Coffee Black / I Loved Him Like A Brother
Ed Parker (3)
- Artist
- Ed Parker (3)
- Label
- Dynamite Records (13)
- Catalog number
- none
- Format
- 7" · 45 RPM
- Country
- US
- Released
- 1992
- Genre
- Folk, World, & Country
What’s on it
Make My Coffee Black / I Loved Him Like A Brother has 2 tracks, about 5:00 of music. Open a track to see who wrote, played on and produced it.
AMake My Coffee Black
- Written-By
- Eugene Wellman, Jim Hall (15), Rod Morris (2)
BI Loved Him Like A Brother
- Written-By
- Eugene Wellman, Jim Hall (15), Tony Ansems
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Where it came from
Released in 1992 on the Dynamite Records imprint, this 7-inch single by Ed Parker represents the gritty, grassroots end of the independent soul and rhythm and blues circuit. During this era, small labels frequently operated outside of mainstream distribution channels, relying on regional radio play and local record shops to reach listeners who appreciated a raw, unvarnished aesthetic in vocal performances.
The production leans into a lo-fi, authentic sensibility that was characteristic of early nineties independent soul singles. Eschewing the high-gloss sheen of major-label R&B at the time, Parker’s delivery on both tracks emphasizes emotional weight and storytelling, capturing a moment in time where individual artists often self-funded or leaned on boutique labels to document their work without the influence of commercial polish.
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