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VA - What Does A Girl Do (Femme Pop From The President Vaults) [2004]

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VA - What Does A Girl Do (Femme Pop From The President Vaults) [2004]

The album “VA - What Does A Girl Do (Femme Pop From The President Vaults) [2004]” is a remarkable compilation that was released in the UK in 2004 by President Records. It is a unique blend of various music styles, including Rock, Funk / Soul, and Pop, with a particular emphasis on Doo Wop, Rhythm & Blues, and Vocal styles.

This album highlights the diverse and vibrant music scene of the time. It includes a fair bit of New York tunes, showcasing an uptown soul or Brill Building vibe. However, the music is much more obscure than the hits of the time, revealing the vast universe of artists who were working in the 45 underground but never fully got their due.

The impact on the listener is profound. The album’s eclectic mix of styles provides a rich and varied listening experience. The uptown soul and Brill Building vibes evoke the bustling energy of New York, while the Doo Wop, Rhythm & Blues, and Vocal styles offer a nostalgic trip back to the golden age of music. 

Despite the obscurity of the tracks, the album has a distinct charm that captivates the listener. The music is both familiar and fresh, offering a unique perspective on the music of the time. The album serves as a reminder of the depth and diversity of music that often goes unnoticed, providing a valuable insight into the music scene of the time.

"VA - What Does A Girl Do (Femme Pop From The President Vaults) [2004]” is a hidden gem that offers a unique and enriching listening experience. (B)

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Track list.

01 Linda Cumbo - Did You Ever Lose Your Mind (Over A Boy) 2:31

02 Twilights - I Have The Right 2:30

03 Terry & The Tunisians - Tom-Tom 2:20

04 Chelmars - Jigsaw Puzzle 2:12

05 Little Gigi - I'm Hurt And So Is My Heart 2:32

06 Pat Jarvis - Guess Who I'm Fooling 2:29

07 Linda Cumbo - Yesterday, Today And Tomorrow 2:38

08 Little Gigi - Take The Bitter With The Sweet 2:43

09 Pat Jarvis - The Soul Of My Man 2:43

10 Millie Foster - Love Wheel 2:09

11 Kittens - The Sweetest Boy 1:56

12 Twilights - I Think I'm Gonna Fall In Love With You 2:18

13 Chelmars - Confess 2:04

14 Terry & The Tunisians - The Street 2:03

15 Karol Kelly - I Wanna Talk To You 2:14

16 Kittens - Too Nice Tonight 2:10

17 Susan Lynne - There'll Be No Goodbyes 2:08

18 Millie Foster - Bitterness 2:33

19 Shirley Elliston - Love Can Make You Know 2:41

20 Allen Sisters - Larry 2:00

21 Jamie Horton - Where's My Love 2:08

22 Marcie Blane - What Does A Girl Do? 2:16

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