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Cliff Nobles
In memoriam · 1941–2008Read the tribute →1 song in the crate.
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Cliff Nobles was an American soul singer known primarily for his instrumental hit, "The Horse." Remarkably, this track showcases a soundscape where Nobles doesn’t actually perform; instead, it features a captivating blend of horns and rhythm that propels it forward. Released on the Jamie label, "The Horse" became a notable staple in the genre, embodying the energetic spirit of the time without relying on lyrics. Nobles' work, though limited in vocal offerings, highlights the power of instrumental music in soul, leaving listeners with a catchy groove that still gets heads nodding and feet tapping today.
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