According to the Got To Get You Off My Mind Songfacts, this was Burke's most successful single. He wrote the song, which is also credited to J.B. Moore and his second wife, Dolores. It's a vengeful song about getting past someone who has found a new lover, and it was inspired by Burke's marital strife.
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According to the Got To Get You Off My Mind Songfacts, this was Burke's most successful single. He wrote the song, which is also credited to J.B… read more
According to the Got To Get You Off My Mind Songfacts, this was Burke's most successful single. He wrote the song, which is also credited to J.B. Moore and his second wife, Dolores.… read more
Solomon Burke (born March 21, 1940 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA, died October 10, 2010 at Schiphol Airport, The Netherlands) was a soul music pioneer and member of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. Despite releasing numerous rnb chart hits in the 1960s, he never had a Top 20 hit on the pop charts. Burke's influence, however, has outstripped his mainstream commercial success. He is considered a legend of American music. He began his adult life as a young preacher in Philadelphia, where he hosted a gospel radio show. In the 1960s, he signed with Atlantic Records and began mov… read more
Solomon Burke (born March 21, 1940 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA, died October 10, 2010 at Schiphol Airport, The Netherlands) was a soul music pioneer and member of the Rock and Roll H… read more
Solomon Burke (born March 21, 1940 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA, died October 10, 2010 at Schiphol Airport, The Netherlands) was a soul music pioneer and member of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. Despite releasing numerous rnb ch… read more