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Lincoln Chase

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Biography

Lincoln Chase, manager for and songwriting partner with Shirley Ellis, was the "Lincoln" name-checked in Ellis's playlful, rhyming evergreen The Name Game (remember the lyric: "Lincoln, Lincoln, bo-Bincoln, Banana-fana fo-Fincoln, Fee-fi-mo-Incoln, Lincoln!") Chase also scribed hits for such headliners as Ruth Brown ("Mend Your Ways"), LaVern Baker ("Jim Dandy") and Big Maybelle ("Rain Down Rain"), but familiarity with any of these R&B tracks won't prepare you for this 1973 album—Chase's lone release—of twisted soul/funk oddities that sound inspired equally by Melvin Van Peebles and Eugene McDaniels.

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Top Songs

Total plays on Last.fm over the last 6 months
  1. Hot Biscuits And Sweet Marie - (2:27)  -  21 plays
  2. Miss Orangatang - (1:58)  -  28 plays
  3. Jim Dandy - (2:21)  -  4 plays
  4. The Blues Drew Blood This Time - (2:34)  -  4 plays
  5. fish specie - (8:03)  -  5 plays
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