Released in 1978, Street Corner Symphony is the second full-length album from American soul and disco vocalist Carrie Lucas. It showcases a confident evolution in her sound, blending romantic nuance with polished dancefloor energy. The arrangements are rich and expressive, driven by lush strings, vibrant horns, and tightly layered rhythm sections. Carrie's vocal delivery is both elegant and emotionally direct, moving seamlessly between silky ballads and uptempo grooves. The album features contributions from top-tier musicians whose performances add depth and sophistication to every track. With it's balance of orchestral soul and sleek disco, Street Corner Symphony captures the essence of late-'70s urban style. The songwriting explores themes of love, longing, and resilience, wrapped in a production that feels timeless yet unmistakably of it's era. This release marked a turning point in Lucas's career, expanding her reach and refining her artistic identity. Ideal for collectors of classic soul and disco rarities, the album remains a standout in her catalog. Whether rediscovered on vinyl or introduced to new audiences, Street Corner Symphony delivers enduring groove and emotional clarity.
Tracklist:
- Street Corner Symphony 6:15
- But My Heart Says So 4:03
- Tic Toc 4:18
- The Depths Of My Soul 3:42
- The Edge Of Night 6:15
- Questions 5:20
- Simpler Days 3:44
- Reflections 1:16
UPC: 9010974002383
Label: Reissued Sounds
Release Date: 2.13.26
Format: Vinyl
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