or alternatively No. 1 In Your Heart, was released in some countries and featured tracks recorded in 1966-67. In the late 1960s they briefly merged with Mick Weaver's band Wynder K Frog, before travelling to Italy where they worked until 1971. After some of their equipment was stolen, Goins stayed in Italy when the rest of the band returned to England. Goins then worked in Italy as a songwriter and record producer, and in television. He released several funk records in Italy in the 1980s, including "You Don't Love Me" (credited as "Herbie") and "Scrap Rap" in 1983, "Hold On" (1984), and "I Feel Good" (1986). He also collaborated with Italian blues guitarist Guido Toffoletti on several albums. He resumed performing in the late 1980s, leading the Herbie Goins Soul Band, mainly at festivals in Europe but also in the US and Britain, and also occasionally reunited for shows with Barber and Heckstall-Smith. In 2009 he toured the UK with Cliff Bennett, Chris Farlowe and the Norman Beaker Band. He also led a gospel vocal group, Stars of Joy. He died in Italy on October 27, 2015, aged 76. Legacy Many of Goins' 1960s recordings were reissued on the Zonophone CD No. 1 In Your Heart in 2008. References External links 1939 births 2015 deaths American expatriates in England American expatriates in Italy American soul singers British rhythm and blues boom musicians Northern soul musicians Musicians from Ocala, Florida Blues Incorporated members 20th-century African-American male singers African-American male singer-songwriters Singer-songwriters from Florida