Various Artists SOUL LOVE NOW: THE BLACK FIRE RECORDS STORY 1975-1993 LP Heavy-weight Reverse Board Sleeve It was the most beautiful

It was the most beautiful sound I've ever heard

quotidian : solemnity B4

this record came into being

it’s a gala affair as only a born ’n’ bred Bakersfield boy could do it

uplifting “Good Things”

Various Artists SOUL LOVE NOW: THE BLACK FIRE RECORDS STORY 1975-1993 LP Heavy-weight Reverse Board Sleeve It was the most beautifulStrut present the rst ever compilation bringing together classics and rarities from the seminal spiritual jazz and conscious soul label Black Fire, covering 1975 to 1993. Formed by DJ and record producer Jimmy Gray in Richmond, Virginia, and following in the footsteps of other influential black owned independent labels like Strata East and Tribe, the foundation of Black Fire coincided with saxophonist James Plunky Branch returning to the city from New