Ann Peebles - Straight From The Heart Vinyl

Artist: Ann Peebles
Title: Straight From The Heart
Label: Hi Records
Original Release Year: 1972
Format: Vinyl LP
Speed: 33⅓ RPM
Description
Straight From The Heart is a superb album from legendary Memphis soul singer Ann Peebles and one of the defining recordings of the classic Hi Records sound.
Produced by Willie Mitchell, the album combines Peebles’ powerful and deeply expressive vocals with the tight, soulful musicianship associated with the legendary Memphis recording scene.
Featuring standout tracks including Slipped, Tripped And Fell In Love, Trouble, Heartaches & Sadness, Somebody’s On Your Case, I Feel Like Breaking Up Somebody’s Home Tonight, I Pity The Fool and 99 Pounds, the album is packed with raw emotion, deep grooves and outstanding Southern soul performances.
An essential album for collectors of classic soul, rhythm and blues and the legendary Hi Records catalogue.
Pressing Notes
Hi Records vinyl edition of Ann Peebles’ classic Straight From The Heart.
Originally released in the early 1970s, the album was produced by legendary Memphis producer Willie Mitchell and features the distinctive musicianship associated with the Hi Records sound.
The album showcases Ann Peebles at her soulful best, combining powerful vocals with deep rhythm and blues arrangements and beautifully crafted Memphis soul production.
A highly desirable soul vinyl release and an essential album from one of the finest voices of the Hi Records era.
Track Listing
Side One
1. Slipped, Tripped And Fell In Love
2. Trouble, Heartaches & Sadness
3. What You Laid On Me
4. How Strong Is A Woman
5. Somebody’s On Your Case
Side Two
1. I Feel Like Breaking Up Somebody’s Home Tonight
2. I’ve Been There Before
3. I Pity The Fool
4. 99 Pounds
5. I Take What I Want
Additional Information
● Hi Records
● Originally released in 1972
● 33⅓ RPM vinyl LP
● Produced by Willie Mitchell
● Classic Memphis soul album
● Features Slipped, Tripped And Fell In Love
● Includes Trouble, Heartaches & Sadness
● Features Somebody’s On Your Case
● Includes I Feel Like Breaking Up Somebody’s Home Tonight
● Features I Pity The Fool
● Includes 99 Pounds
● Classic Southern soul recording
● Essential Ann Peebles vinyl
● Highly collectible Hi Records album
Condition
Sleeve: Very Good Plus (VG+)
Record: Very Good Plus (VG+)
Inner Sleeve: Very Good Plus (VG+)
Rockabuy Records Grading Guide
Near Mint (NM)
Virtually flawless condition. Played only a handful of times with no visible marks or signs of wear.
Excellent (EX)
Lightly played and exceptionally well cared for. May show only minimal signs of handling with no significant marks affecting playback.
Very Good Plus (VG+)
A well-preserved copy with only light signs of use. The sleeve remains clean and structurally sound, while the vinyl shows minimal surface marks that do not significantly affect playback.
Very Good (VG)
Noticeable signs of use with light surface marks and handling wear, though the record plays well throughout without major faults.
Good (G)
Visible wear with more pronounced marks. Playback remains enjoyable with some background noise.
Poor / Fair (P/F)
Heavy wear and significant scratches affecting playback quality.
Shipping
All records are visually inspected and conservatively graded for both sleeve and vinyl condition. Records are securely packaged in professional record mailers with protective stiffeners and dispatched via a fully tracked delivery service to ensure safe arrival.