• Penny Goodwin – Slow Hot Wind
    • Penny Goodwin – Too Soon You're Old
    • 1. Slow Hot Wind
    • 2. Too Soon You're Old

    **As sampled by Tyler the Creator!**

    Athens Of The North reissue this gorgeous, deep, jazzy soul gem from Penny Goodwin!

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