Thelma Houston & Pressure Cooker

Vinyl Records and Rare LPs:

I've Got The Music In Me
Audiophile - Used - LAB-2
1975 Limited Edition, Direct-To-Disc Poppy Label Original Housed In A Gatefold Cover With Custom Card Inner Sleeve. LP Appears Glossy. Considered A Vocal Fusion Delight With Impeccable Session Players, Lincoln Mayorga, Larry Carlton, Jim Keltner, Victor Feldman & Tom Scott To Name A Few. more

I've Got The Music In Me
Audiophile - Used - ST 200
1982 Rare Direct To Disc LP. Mastered From The Live Stereo Tape Recorded During The Original Direct To Disc Session. The First Pressing Of This Title Is On The TAS Super Disc List. "I've Got The Music In Me" is a dynamic and spirited album by Thelma Houston & Pressure Cooker, released in 1975 under the Sheffield Lab label. This direct-to-disc recording captures the raw energy and talent of the performers with remarkable clarity, thanks to the unique recording process that bypasses traditional tape recording to cut directly to the master disc. Thelma Houston, already known for her powerful and emotive vocal performances, delivers an electrifying rendition of the titular track as well as other soulful and rhythmically vibrant songs. The album showcases a seamless blend of funk, soul, and pop influences, featuring tight instrumental arrangements and a driving groove that underscores Houston's compelling voice. Pressure Cooker, the proficient backing band, enhances the overall sound with their tight musicianship and engaging interplay. The precision and immediacy of the direct-to-disc recording technique bring out the nuances of each instrument, from the pulsating bass lines and crisp drumming to the vibrant brass sections and intricate keyboard work. "I've Got The Music In Me" not only highlights Thelma Houston's exceptional vocal prowess but also stands as a testament to the high-fidelity recording techniques of the era, offering listeners an immersive and authentic musical experience. more