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Seal Unveils Cover Song Collection

Seal has announced the November 11 release of Soul, a collection of covers that range from Sam Cooke ("A Change Is Gonna Come") to James Brown ("It's a Man's Man's Man's World") to Otis Redding, ("I've Been Loving You Too Long").

"Someone once said, 'The album will sound like the time you had making it,'" Seal explained in a statement. "Never before has it been as true as in the process of recording this record."

Seal's only scheduled live appearance at the moment is the Africa Rising benefit show at London's Royal Albert Hall on October 14, right alongside Christina Aguilera.

Soul:
"A Change Is Gonna Come" (Sam Cooke)
"I Can't Stand The Rain" (Ann Pebbles)
"It's A Man's Man's Man's World" (James Brown)
"Knock on Wood" (Eddie Floyd)
"I've Been Loving You Too Long" (Otis Redding
"Here I Am (Come And Take Me)" (Al Green)
"If You Don't Know Me By Now" (Harold Melvin and the Blue Notes)
"It's Alright" (The Impressions)
"I'm Still in Love With You" (Al Green)
"Free" (Deniece Williams)
"People Get Ready" (The Impressions)

—The ARTISTdirect Staff
10.02.08