Solomon Burke (21 Mart 1940 - 10 Ekim 2010), Amerikalı blues ve soul müzik şarkıcısı. Vaiz iken şarkıcı olmaya karar veren ve Everybody Needs Somebody to Love gibi klasikleşen şarkılar yazan Burke, 2001 ve 2003'te Grammy ödülü kazanmıştı..^[1] Soul müziğin önemli temsilcilerinden Amerikalı şarkıcı Solomon Burke, Los Angeles'tan gelen bir uçakla Hollanda'nın Schiphol Havaalanı'na gelen şarkıcı burada 10 Ekim 2010'da hayata veda etmiştir.

Şarkıcının 21 çocuğu ve 90 torunu vardı.

Albümleri

• Solomon Burke - 1962 (Apollo)
• Solomon Burke's Greatest Hits - 1962 (Atlantic)
• If You Need Me - 1963 (Atlantic)
• Rock 'n' Soul - 1964 (Atlantic)
• The Rest of Solomon Burke - 1965 (Atlantic)
• King Solomon - 1967 (Atlantic)
• I Wish I Knew - 1968 (Atlantic)
• Proud Mary - 1969 (Bell)
• The Electronic Magnetism - 1971 (MGM)
• Cool Breeze [soundtrack] - 1972 (MGM)
• We're Almost Home - 1972 (MGM)
• History Of Solomon Burke - 1972 (Pride/MGM)
• I Have A Dream - 1974 (ABC/Dunhill)
• Music To Make Love By - 1975 (Chess)
• Back To My Roots - 1976 (Chess)
• Sidewalks, Fences And Walls - 1979 (Infinity)
• Lord, I Need Need A Miracle Right Now - 1979 (Savoy)
• Into My Life You Came - 1982 (Savoy)
• Take Me, Shake Me - 1983 (Savoy)
• This Is His Song - 1984 (Savoy)
• Soul Alive! - 1984 (Rounder)
• A Change is Gonna Come - 1986 (Rounder)
• Love Trap - 1987 (MCI/Isis-Voice)
• Homeland - 1991 (Bizarre/Straight)
• Soul Of the Blues - 1993 (Black Top)
• Live At The House Of The Blues - 1994 (Black Top)
• The Definition Of Soul - 1997 (Point Blank)
• Not By Water But Fire This Time - 1999 (GTR)
• Christmas All Over The World - 1999 (GTR)
• The Commitment - 2001 (GTR)
• Don't Give Up On Me - 2002 (Fat Possum/ANTI-)
• Make Do With What You Got - 2005 (Shout! Factory)
• Nashville - 2006 (Shout! Factory)
• Like A Fire - 2008 (Shout! Factory)
• Nothing's Impossible - 2010 (E1)
• Hold on Tight (with De Dijk) - 2010 (Universal Music)

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