Baby Huey – Hard Times / Listen To Me 45 (Soul Brother) 7″ Vinyl

– First UK release
– Original US copies worth £300
– Curtis Mayfield song, first released on Curtom

Baby Huey drew comparisons to Otis Redding, but a fatal heart attack in 1971 prevented him seeing the fruition of a successful career and the actual release of this Curtis Mayfield penned song. An original pressing on Curtom originally sold for over £300. “Hard Times” has been sampled over 50 times by artists including A Tribe Called Quest, Lil Wayne, Biz Markie and The Chemical Brothers. “Listen To Me” has been sampled by Eric B & Rakim, Wu-Tang Clan. Public Enemy, Grandmaster Flash and many more. This is the first time these tracks have been released in the UK

“Hard Times” has had over 5 MILLION HITS on Youtube