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About This Track
“Tainted Love” is a song composed by Ed Cobb, formerly of The Four Preps, which was originally recorded by Gloria Jones. In fact the group, Soft Cell, whose version of “Tainted Love” reached #1 worldwide, originally heard Gloria sing this classic years before in Northern England. So strong was Gloria’s following there that she was proclaimed the “Northern Queen of Soul.”
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xxljon wrote:
My feet wont keep still !!!!!!!!!!!!
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Verouzzz wrote:
The best "Tained Love"!
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daddysaurus wrote:
Clap Clap!
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Seederman wrote:
Shreds the Soft Cell version completely.
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Soulgrova wrote:
Well I am corrected..... what do I know Col....ha ha ha...thanks for letting me know...dont want to give out wrong info....ha ha....KTF....
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Geeze61 wrote:
Totally ! .........top top toon ! ...............KTF
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almagal wrote:
agreed.
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fergustobin wrote:
The Original and the Best
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Geeze61 wrote:
This is the original Jan me honey !.....first class belter love it ! ................KTF
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Soulgrova wrote:
Shame Robin.....this one is quite a good cover.......KTF....but understand what you mean..
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robingadams wrote:
Softcells ruined this for me, when ever I hear it I think of them... KTFBM
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Geeze61 wrote:
Excellent top top toon love it !!! ...................KTF
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Soulgrova wrote:
KTF.....
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mr-solid-soul wrote:
it sure is this is the top top tune ...k t f
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gafflad wrote:
the original n still the best, soft cell n manson can only look on in envy <<<<< K.T.F >>>>>>
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scapacity wrote:
I can't believe how many people don't realize that later versions were a cover. Shameful.
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metawirt wrote:
One of the greatest northern soul classics! BTW. I think Mr. Almond's cover is one of the best cover versions ever (and a great reminiscence of Gloria Jones)
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Geeze61 wrote:
BARN STORMER OF THE QUALITY KIND ! ....................KTF
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Soulgrova wrote:
Love this tooon..KTF...
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