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Caro Emerald
And three years down the line she released the eagerly-anticipated follow-up The Shocking Miss Emerald fe aturing the singles Tangled Up ("Treating girls like a yo-yo is a no-no of a monumental kind") and Liquid Lunch.- Jtm
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- Forum: Everything else
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Isis (the female band)
After leaving Isis, Mata, Bianco, Fineberg and Seeling became members of another all-female band; Latin Fever. I heard two tracks on Youtube from their Larry Harlow-produced album and it was a definite reminder that the 'original' Isis would've followed Backin' Up with a latin-disco album.- Jtm
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- Forum: 70's Music
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Isis (the female band)
The surmising begins/continues. Had Isis stayed together, would they've gone the same way as the other groups they were compared with ?- Jtm
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- Forum: 70's Music
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Isis (the female band)
THE ISIS CATALOGUE; PART III Ain't No Backin' Up Now came in a drawn sleeve portraying the band in the weirdest of shapes and disguises (for example, Mata as her namesake statue). It could have been the breakthrough for the band, but instead they were dropped by Buddah before splitting up late...- Jtm
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- Forum: 70's Music
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Isis (the female band)
THE ISIS CATALOGUE, PART II In 1975 Isis went to the Big Easy to record their second album (Ain't No Backin' Up Now) with producer Allan Toussaint who wrote the Labelle-ish title track (a duet between MacDonald and Bass), Icy Winds (Bass as the captain of the ropey "ship of love"), the...- Jtm
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- Forum: 70's Music
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Isis (the female band)
THE ISIS CATALOGUE; PART 1 Isis, a name more lilely to be associated with the metal band or the Dutch DJ than with the 1970s all-female horn-rock band. Not surprisingly as they never made it big, neither in Europe nor in their their home-country USA or anywhere else. The main reasons were...- Jtm
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- Forum: 70's Music
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Isis (the female band)
Till a few years ago I'd never heard of Isis, but listening to the masterpiece that their debut album is it looks like I did as these tracks sound so familiar. Backing Up comes a good second, but Breaking Through is a different matter by a different line-up with the two bonus tracks being the...- Jtm
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- Forum: 70's Music
