Lost Friends (2002)

About this title: Eddie & Ernie's discography is quite a diaspora, spanning about a decade, 15 singles, almost as many labels, and some releases under names other than Eddie & Ernie. This CD does an admirable job of pulling together 24 tracks (seven of them previously unissued) from their disperse output, forming a good though not great collection of punchy period soul with good harmonizing. It doesn't matter a great deal, but a few of the cuts weren't billed to Eddie & Ernie: there's a 1963 Eddie & Ernie single, both sides of a 1967 single by Ernie Johnson, one side of a 1967 45 by Eddie Campbell, a 1964 side ... read more

Tracks:

1. Why Do You Treat Me Like You Do [Campbell]
2. I Can't Stop the Pain [Johnson/James]
3. Lost Friends [Johnson/Campbell]
4. I'm Gonna Always Love You [Johnson/Campbell]
5. A Man to Love a Woman [Jacobson/Stallman]
6. You Make My Life a Sunny Day [Campbell/James/John]
7. Doggone It [Johnson/Campbell]
8. Outcast [Johnson/Campbell]
9. We Try Harder [Campbell]
10. That's the Way It Is [Johnson/Campbell]
11. Bullets Don't Have Eyes [Campbell]
12. In These Very Tender Moments [Johnson/Campbell]
13. I'm a Young Man [Johnson/Campbell/Mu]
14. Falling Tears (Indian Drums) [Johnson/Campbell]
15. Standing at the Crossroads [Johnson/Campbell/Ja]
16. Reaching Out
17. Woman, What Do You Be Doing [Johnson/Murrell]
18. Lay Lady Lay [Dylan]
19. The Groove She Put Me In
20. You Turn Me On [Johnson/Campbell/Ja]
21. Tell It Like It Is [Davis/Diamond]
22. Self Service [Johnson/Murrell]
23. It's a Weak Man That Cries [Johnson/Campbell/Ke]
24. Watch Your Step [Worley]

Note: This is a general synopsis. Each listing is further described below.