Earl Gaines

{ Earl Gaines Jr. (August 19, 1935 – December 31, 2009) was an American soul blues and electric blues singer. Born in Decatur, Alabama, he sang lead vocals on the hit single "It's Love Baby (24 Hours a Day)", credited to Louis Brooks and his Hi-Toppers, before undertaking a low-key solo career. In the latter capacity, he had minor success with "The Best of Luck to You" (1966) and "Hymn Number 5" (1973). Noted as the best R&B singer from Nashville, Gaines was also known for his lengthy career. {

Hymn Number 5 / If You Want What I Got - 1973-03-31 00:00:00

Soul Children / I Can't Face It - 1973-03-31 00:00:00

Turn on Your Love Light / You're the One - 1973-03-31 00:00:00

Keep Your Mind on Me / That's How Strong My Love Is - 1972-03-31 00:00:00

Lovin' Her Was Easier (Than Anything I'll Ever Do Again) - 1972-03-31 00:00:00

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