Stone Junkie

Stone Junkie Artist: Ruby Jones
Label: Sequel Records
Category: Music


Average customer rating: 4.5 out of 5 stars
Media: Audio CD
Number Of Discs: 1
EAN: 5023224136725
ASIN: B00004XNOJ


Release Date: 2000-10-31

Stone Junkie


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Tracks:

  1. 99, 000 Times
  2. Looking Out at Tomorrow
  3. 46th Street
  4. Have No Witness
  5. Freely Away
  6. Oh Baby
  7. Tightrope
  8. Bicycle Built For Everyone
  9. Stone Junkie
  10. You Better Run

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  1. GREY STAR - RUBY STARR
  2. Grey Ghost

Album Description

Reissue of rare debut album for female fronted rock outfit. Originally released in 1971 on Curtis Mayfield's Curtom Records. The album sounds like Janis Joplin crossed with Blood Sweat and Tears, fusing soul, funk and rock to great effect. Includes 'Looking Out For Tomorrow', 'Stone Junkie' and a re-working of The Young Rascals', 'You Better Run'. 2000 release. Standard jewel case.

Album Details

Funk Rock. They Recorded Just One Rare Album in 1971 for Curtis Mayfield's Curtom Records. Ruby Jones were Curtom's Foray Into White Funk Rock.

Customer Reviews:

5 out of 5 stars Ruby--a gem overlooked.......2007-01-27

Ruby Jones/Starr was a fabulous vocalist; it's too bad that she's most remembered for her backup to "Jim Dandy"; truthfully, she should have had far more attention than that. The Capitol albums were absolutely superb, and the first Grey Ghost album is incomparable to anything else in the Southern genre. Capitol really needs to re-release those pieces.

4 out of 5 stars What a voice!!..........2002-11-12

Ruby will be best remembered for her vocals on the Black Oak Arkansas hit "Jim Dandy To the Rescue".As much as I enjoyed her on that song, her vocals on this earlier recording deserve even more attention. Some may recall Ruby from her days with "Grey

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