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Extension of a Man

Donny HathawayDonny Hathaway
  • 1973
  • 11 tracks
  • 47 min
  • soul
Extension of a Man - Donny Hathaway

Album Description

Donny Hathaway's 1973 masterpiece, Extension of a Man, is a soulful odyssey that showcases the artist's incredible vocal range and emotional depth. Released on 1 January 1973 via Rhino Atlantic, this 47-minute album is a testament to Hathaway's skill as a singer, songwriter, and musician.

With a tracklist that includes the poignant 'I Love the Lord, He Heard My Cry (Pts. I & II)', the uplifting 'Someday We'll All Be Free', and the soulful 'I Love You More Than You'll Ever Know', Extension of a Man is a powerful exploration of the human experience. Hathaway's soulful voice brings to life the stories and emotions that permeate each song, from the laid-back groove of 'Flying Easy' to the socially conscious 'The Slums'.

Throughout the album, Hathaway's unique blend of soul, gospel, and R&B creates a rich and immersive listening experience. With its thought-provoking lyrics and soaring vocals, Extension of a Man is a must-listen for fans of Donny Hathaway and soul music enthusiasts alike. This iconic album is a true classic, and its influence can still be felt today, making it an essential addition to any music collection.

© 1973 Atlantic Records℗ 1973 Atlantic Records. Marketed by Rhino Entertainment Company, a Warner Music Group Company.

Tracks

  1. I Love the Lord, He Heard My Cry (Pts. I & II)Donny Hathaway
  2. Someday We'll All Be FreeDonny Hathaway
  3. Flying EasyDonny Hathaway
  4. Valdez in the CountryDonny Hathaway
  5. I Love You More Than You'll Ever KnowDonny Hathaway
  6. Come Little ChildrenDonny Hathaway
  7. Love, Love, LoveDonny Hathaway
  8. The SlumsDonny Hathaway
  9. MagdelenaDonny Hathaway
  10. I Know It's YouDonny Hathaway
  11. Lord Help MeDonny Hathaway
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About Donny Hathaway

Donny Hathaway, born in Chicago and raised in St. Louis, was a soul legend whose powerful voice and masterful keyboard skills left an indelible mark on the music world. His soulful renditions of classics like "A Song for You" and "For All We Know" are beloved by fans worldwide, while his original compositions such as "The Ghetto" and "This Christmas" showcase his songwriting prowess. Hathaway's collaborations with Roberta Flack, including the timeless duets "Where Is the Love" and "The Closer I Get to You," further cemented his status as a soul icon. With a career highlighted by a Grammy Award and a posthumous Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award, Hathaway's influence endures, celebrated in documentaries and tributes that honor his enduring legacy. His seminal albums, "Everything Is Everything" and "Extension of a Man," are essential listens for any soul enthusiast, offering a rich tapestry of emotion and musical brilliance.

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