The Jones Girls’ 1981 ‘Nights Over Egypt’ is an acclaimed Philly soul classic – magical in its own special way. Little wonder it’s been covered countless times.
Latest artist to entice us to spend ‘Nights Over Egypt’ is retro Philadelphia soulstress KAT FONTAINE. Ms F has worked with people like Norman Harris, Bunny Sigler, Billy Paul, The Trammps, and The Temptations’ Ron Tyson) and she regularly releases material (solo and with the group True Example) with that special Philly sound.
Her take on ‘Nights’, though respecting the original is a little different and nothing wrong with that. It’s out now via Society Hill Records as a standalone single and it also features on her album ‘Time’