{"product_id":"ronnie-mcneir-ronnie-mcneir-reissue","title":"RONNIE MCNEIR - Ronnie McNeir (Reissue)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #ff0000;\" data-mce-style=\"color: #ff0000;\" mce-data-marked=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLP - Limited Edition 180g Red Vinyl. Only 1000 copies pressed in this edition.   \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRonnie McNeir\u003c\/strong\u003e’s self-titled debut album, released in 1972, showcases his soulful voice and songwriting talent, blending R\u0026amp;B, soul, and funk. The album, characterized by lush arrangements and a warm, analog sound, captures the essence of early ‘70s music. Rich brass sections, smooth strings, and intricate rhythms complement McNeir’s expressive vocals. The album’s themes of love, loss, family, and gratitude are reflected in heartfelt lyrics and smooth melodies, establishing McNeir as a significant figure in the soul music scene.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn 1999, McNeir joined \u003cstrong\u003eThe Four Tops\u003c\/strong\u003e as their musical director and keyboardist, marking a new chapter for both him and the group. His talents as a keyboardist, vocalist, and arranger blended his soulful style with The Four Tops’ established sound.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRonnie McNeir is a soulful debut that captures the essence of early ‘70s R\u0026amp;B, partly due to the production by acclaimed \u003cstrong\u003eMotown\u003c\/strong\u003e producer \u003cstrong\u003eWilliam “Mickey” Stevenson\u003c\/strong\u003e. It is a testament to Ronnie McNeir’s talent as both a vocalist and a songwriter, with “\u003cem\u003eExtra, Extra\u003c\/em\u003e” and “\u003cem\u003eIn Summertime\u003c\/em\u003e” as stand-out tracks. This album is a must-listen for fans of classic soul and R\u0026amp;B music.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eRonnie McNeir\u003c\/em\u003e is available as a limited edition of 1000 copies on red coloured vinyl.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Music On Vinyl","offers":[{"title":"LP - 180g Red Vinyl","offer_id":49061884592473,"sku":"SDZ-29991","price":30.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0588\/3455\/0945\/files\/Ronnie_McNeir_-_self-titled_album_-_LP_180g_Red_Vinyl_-_2024_Music_On_Vinyl_Reissue_340aa696-6013-465c-880d-ecc1935c2403.jpg?v=1723026456","url":"https:\/\/spindizzyrecords.com\/products\/ronnie-mcneir-ronnie-mcneir-reissue","provider":"Spindizzy Dublin","version":"1.0","type":"link"}