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"The Dark End of the Street" is a 1967 soul song, written by songwriters Dan Penn and Chips Moman and first recorded by James Carr. It became his trademark song, reaching number 10 on Billboard Magazine's R&B Chart, and crossing over to number 77 on the Billboard Hot 100.
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28. Feb. 2020 · In “The Dark End of the Street,” first recorded by James Carr in 1966, Penn achieves a remarkable synthesis of imagery and emotion: “At the dark end of the street/That’s where we always...
7. Apr. 2024 · “The Dark End of the Street” is regarded as one of the defining songs of the soul music genre. Its success not only propelled James Carr’s career but also became a touchstone for future soul artists, influencing their approach to lyrical depth, emotional delivery, and musicality.
17. Sept. 2023 · The “dark end of the street” symbolizes the secret meeting place where they can escape the judgment and scrutiny they would face if their relationship were exposed. It represents a sanctuary where they can freely express their forbidden emotions without fear of consequence.
25. Mai 2024 · The soulful ballad, “At the Dark End of the Street” by Percy Sledge, resonates deeply with listeners, evoking raw emotions and speaking to the complexities of love and secrecy. Released in 1966, the song showcases Sledge’s powerful vocals and highlights the struggles faced by individuals engaged in an illicit affair.
22. Juni 2018 · The opening verse sets the scene: “At the dark end of the street, that’s where we always meet, hiding in shadows where we don’t belong, living in darkness to hide our wrong.” The lovers’ profound...
27. Sept. 2023 · The dark end of the street symbolizes the secrecy and illicit nature of their relationship. They live in darkness and shadows because their love is considered wrong by societal norms.
