The Entertainers

1st album of American soul band released in 1983 and now for the first time reissued on vinyl. The Entertainers, a Miami soul band led by singer Earl Dawkins, released their debut single "Livin' For The Summer" in 1980, which became a smash hit. The Entertainers' first album was released three years later in 1983, and is being reissued in analogue format with a Japanese obi. The album features an exquisite selection of soul-freaks' favourite covers, including "Hot On A Thang" by Chai Lights, "I'm in love with you" by Bobby Patterson,and "I won't cry anymore" and "What are we gonna do" by Turley Richards, as well as the aforementioned "Livin' For The Summer. The original songs, including the aforementioned "Livin' For The Summer," are excellent blue-eyed soul music.