Alder Ray Black And The Fame Gang : JUST BECAUSE THE PACKAGE'S BEEN UNWRAPPED AND OPENED (DOESN'T MEAN THE MERCHANDISE IS SPOILED)/ PUT YOUR TRUST IN ME (YOU CAN DEPEND ON ME)

Sound Plus, 1972.

vinyl condition: G (some surface noise)

Alder Ray started out singing girl group (The Delicates) style records on the West Coast in the mid-60s.  This cut finds her solo with a strong message and soulful delivery.