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8/7/10

BEST SONG OF THE YEAR!! Carl Marshall wins award for Best Southern Soul Blues Song at the Jus Blues Music Awards show for "Look Good For You"

BEST PERFORMANCE SOUTHERN SOUL MALE!! Carl Sims wins an award for his debut single for CDS Records called "Just One Night" from the Various Artists CD "Southern Soul & Party Blues, Vol. 3"

7/31/10

Congratulations to all our artists who received nominations for the 2010 Jus Blues Music Awards event August 5th Click this photo

5/28/10

new single Carl Marshall & Rue Davis "Good Lovin' Testimony"

CHART ACTION
Stephanie Pickett (on our sister label AVIARA MUSIC) peaked at #3 (and is still #7) on The Soul And Blues Report Top 25 Southern Soul chart, after reaching #1 on the Southern Soul Top 20 and #2 on the Southern Soul Network! Carl Sims' first single for CDS Records, "Just One Night" jumps to #10 on the SBR Top 25. Lee "Shot" Williams has scored another Top 5 hit with "753-LOVE" (peaked at #3 on the SBR Top 25). Floyd Taylor's "All Of You, All Of Me" is #5 on the SS Top 20 Countdown, #3 on the American Blues Network and debuts at #25 on the SBR chart."Do What He Didn't Do", the first single off Nellie Tiger Travis' new CD is now #3 on the SBR Top 25 after reaching the Top 5 on the Top 20 Southern Soul Countdown.

5/6/10

Carl Marshall has been named Vice President of CDS Records and is in the process of developing CDS Gospel, a Gospel division of CDS Records.

"There's no discrimination in music", said Marshall. "We just need to know the reason for each category of music. Secular music is for party enjoyment. Gospel music is for life-changing and healing."

CDS Gospel has signed it's first Gospel act, the lovely, talented Nu'Vizion Gospel Singers

4/06/10

The long-awaited new CD by Floyd Taylor in stores today!!!

4/2/10

A REmastered Deluxe Edition of Carl's classic  album is now available features 6 bonus tracks (4 unreleased!)

3/11/10

after a long wait Floyd Taylor has released his brand new single "All Of You, All Of Me" from his upcoming album "ALL OF ME". Call you local radio station that plays Soul music and request it.

Will Easley follows up his very successful last album with an even better effort called "Smokin'". The first single is "Wiggle When She Walk"

Captain Jack Watson is receiving raves for his new album, featuring one of the most romantic songs ever, "I'm In Love With A Woman Other Women Talk About"

CHART ACTION
Stephanie Pickett (on our sister label AVIARA MUSIC) is up to #7 on The Soul And Blues Report Top 25 Southern Soul chart, after reaching #1 on the Southern Soul Top 20 and #2 on the Southern Soul Network! Carl Sims' first single for CDS Records, "Just One Night" is Top 5 on the American Blues Network and jumps to #16 on the SBR Top 25. Lee "Shot" Williams has scored another Top 10 hit with "753-LOVE" (currently jumps to #9 on the SBR Top 25). Charles Wilson's "You Got That Sex Appeal" still holding strong at #13."Do What He Didn't Do", the first single off Nellie Tiger Travis' new CD debuts at #23 on the SBR Top 25 after reaching the Top 5 on the Top 20 Southern Soul Countdown.

1/15/10

"Do What He Didn't Do", the first single off Nellie Tiger Travis' new CD (here) is in the Top 5 on the Top 20 Southern Soul Countdown while Jody Sticker's "Booty Do Right", Charles Wilson's "You Got That Sex Appeal" are going strong on Soul And Blues Reports Top 25 Southern Soul Songs.

"Run'n" by Stephanie Pickett, formerly #1 on the Top 20 Southern Soul Countdown, has debuted at #25 on the SBR Top 25.

"753-LOVE", the first single from Lee Shot Williams' new CD (here) has reached the Top 5 on the American Blues Network.

7/20/09

We are proud to announce the signing of the legendary R & B group The Controllers. Their first recording for the label is a song entitled "Still In My Heart", which will appear on the upcoming compilation "Soul Discovery"