Thee Sacred Souls – Can I Call You Rose b/w Weak For Your Love

The debut single that introduced countless listeners to Thee Sacred Souls, Can I Call You Rose is a modern soul classic rooted in the timeless sounds of the late '60s and early '70s. Anchored by Josh Lane's heartfelt vocals and the band's warm, understated groove, the A-side became an instant favorite, while "Weak For Your Love" delivers an equally irresistible dose of sweet Southern California soul.

Released as part of Penrose Records' inaugural series of 45s, this single helped launch both the label and a new generation of West Coast soul artists. Produced by Bosco Mann and recorded at the Penrose studio in Riverside, California, it captures the rich analog sound and heartfelt songwriting that have become synonymous with the label.

Why We Carry It

Few modern soul records have made an impact quite like Can I Call You Rose. It's one of those songs that feels instantly familiar the first time you hear it, and it's become a staple in DJ sets, record collections, and listening rooms around the world. If you're looking for the perfect introduction to Thee Sacred Souls or the modern California soul movement, this 45 is where it all began.

Track Listing

Side A

• Can I Call You Rose

Side B

• Weak For Your Love

For Fans Of

Thee Sinseers, The Altons, LA LOM, The Womack Sisters, Los Yesterdays, Durand Jones & The Indications, Thee Sacred Souls, Daptone Records, sweet soul, Southern California soul