‘What a Man’, What A Mighty Good Cover – Under the Covers

Hip-hop trio, Salt-N-Pepa were no strangers to samples, especially when it came to their 1993 hit and cover ‘Whatta Man’.

This week, Max and Thomas listened to Linda Lyndell’s original ‘What a Man’ released in 1968, and why her promising career as a soul singer was unfortunately cut short.

You can catch Under the Covers on Friday Drive at 4:30pm.


Artists Featured
Linda Lyndell (Volt, 1968)
Salt-N-Pepa (Next Plateau, London, 1993)


Images sourced from their respective owners through Discogs.

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