FOR YOUR PRECIOUS LOVE

Created on 15/01/2003
Latest update on 03/11/2023

Artist: Jerry Butler & The Impressions
Author: Arthur Brooks/Richard Brooks/Jerry Butler
Label: Abner
Year: 1958

First recording. Abner was the new name for Falcon Records, a sublabel for Vee-Jay forced to change its name. Named after one of Vee-Jay's brass musicians, later a big shot at Motown and Stevie Wonder's manager.

Covers:

1963:

Garnet Mimms & The Enchanters

1965:

Little Johnny Taylor

1965:

Otis Redding

1966:

Jerry Butler [solo]

1967:

Oscar Toney Jr.

1967:

Aaron Neville

1967:

Flames [big hit in South Africa]

1968:

Jackie Wilson & Count Basie

1968:

Bill Medley

1971:

Geater Davis

1972:

Linda Jones

1975:

Joe South

1981:

Buddy Miles

1981:

Impressions [minus Butler]

1983:

James Brown

1984:

David Allan Coe

1989:

Johnny Taylor

1989:

Rolling Stones [during Steel Wheels Tour]

1990:

Aaron Neville

1990:

Southside Johnny

2010:

Genya Ravan

Contact


If you noticed blunt omissions, mis-interpretations or even out-and-out errors,
please let me know:

Arnold Rypens
Rozenlaan 65
B-2840 Reet (Rumst)

info@originals.be

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