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| Soul Clinic |
| February, 2007 |
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Theodis Ealey / I'm the man you need (Ifgam)
one of his best album? full of southern R&B groovers! try his "Please,
let me in" first, if no interest, ignore this! |
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Robert "The Juice" Lenoir / The superman lover (Heart-N-Soul)
subtitled as "The king of the new funky soul blues", downhome
southern R&B galore with his soulful voice (CD-R) |
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| February 2, 2007 |
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Bob "Funk-N-Ten" Frazier / The chronicles of Funk-N-10 (Otay
Production)
oldschool funk'n R&B with
soulful/dynamic voice! (CD-R)
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Osbon / U need a man (Solid Music)
mixture of R&B, pop and even "rock
music", young singer from California
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Pamela Miles / Loving you ( - )
urban R&B with emotion! strong &
sexy singer from California, 5 tracks only (mini CD)
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Franklyn (10 x Platinum)
hiphop'n R&B by this California lady,
smokey yet smooth!
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Virginia Gray / Sweet music ( - )
blend of R&B, jazz, pop and hiphop in
"urban" style, St.Louis lady
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| February 3, 2007 |
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Frestile / Born Capricorn (EarthWater Entertainment)
"modern R&B" female singer from
Washington DC, mixture of hiphop, R&B, gogo and oldschool soul music
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Rod Wilson / Goodbye (62 Mu7sic Group)
tribute song for the victims of Hurricane
Katrina, heartfelt gospelish ballad, one song (CD single)
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Denny McCaffrey / Come on in ( - )
actually recorded in '70s by this British
(blue-eyed) singer and "18 with a bullet" fame Pete Wingfield helped to release
as "2 CD set" last year, typical '70s slowies & smooth dancers, 20
songs
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| February ‚S, 2007 |
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Yourz for Life / Sincerely yourz (Twist of Fate Entertainment)
male singer from Philadelphia, lots of
urban "love" ballads with oldschool touch, only 6 tracks (mini CD, CD-R)
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Johnnie Williams / Here 4 U (Brooks)
contemporary urban gospel with R&B
flavor, some will like his souful & dynamic voice!
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D.L. / The jump off ( - )
blue-eyed soul singer? club bangin' hiphop
R&B or smooth R&B, one song and two snippets from his forth-coming album
named "Blue eyed soul" (CD single)
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Delroy Souden / My life (En Sound)
contemporary gospel with a touch of smooth R&B, his 4th album
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Isaac Johnson / Let God ( - )
contemporary gospel with light R&B influence (CD-R) |
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Isaac Johnson ( - )
contemporary gospel with light R&B influence (CD-R)
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| February 5, 2007 |
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Lou Ragland / Together (Great Lakes)
our alltime favorite singer! please check
our "feature articles" section, lots of romantic mellow and emotional tracks!
(CD-R)
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Mark Greene / The love we save (FAJR)
The Moents featuring Mark Greene? sexy
"soul music" with messages (CD-R)
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Al Henderson / New day (Al Henderson Music Enterprise)
contemporary gospel with R&B
flavor
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Led by the Spirit featuring Terry Walker / A true vision (Que-Note)
more traditional than above but with few
R&B inspired tracks
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| February 6, 2007 |
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J-5ive / Street gentleman ( - )
his mentor is Omarion or Ne-Yo?
R&B/rap mix with very "catchy" feel, smooth & emotional singings
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Stan Mosley / Steppin out (Liaison)
the "official" release of
"promotional-use-only" album which we reviewed in May 19, '06, hooray for his
gritty voice like Bobby Womach, not "overpower" but fully soulful!
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Ms. Blak / Blak soul ( - )
female singer who was born in Carolina and
raised in Florida, mixture of strong R&B, hiphop and jazz (CD-R)
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Walt / Inner city (Vibemachine Limited)
mixture of contemporary R&B,
funk, jazz and hiphop with his own baritone voice, Issac Hayes or Barry White
influences also (CD-R)
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| February 7, 2007 |
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Lenny Williams / It must be love (Lentom Entertainment)
the same standard as "Can't nobody do me
like you do" which was charted for a long time on any southern black radio
stations, all emotional slow jams with his silky yet fully soulful voice,
well-worth hearing!
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Gene Anderson a.k.a. "Poo Poo Man" / My funk n' soul vol. 1 (Electric
Land)
funk'n R&B with "P-Funk" feel, a few
oldschool R&B songs with soulful voice like "Lover's paradise""Precious
lover"
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| February 8, 2007 |
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Peven Everett / Power soul (Soul Heaven)
his best album? mixture of R&B, house,
funky and dance with his own SOULFUL voice
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Eyon / Untold truths... ( - )
female gospel singer from Texas, but sounds like R&B or "neo-soul",
some hiphop flavor also, 4 tracks only (CD single, CD-R)
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Harambe / Testify (White Elephant)
followup release to their "Roots" album, UK funk band, raw and energetic
funk with "future R&B" flavor
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| February 9, 2007 |
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Tameka Dawn / Dawn of a new day (Myowni Entertainment)
"old meets new" type female R&B with
"sexy" touch, lots of emotional ballads, hiphop flavor also
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King Charles / Diamond status (Atlantis)
modern hiphop'n gospel, blend of gospel,
R&B and hiphop with soulful voice (CD-R)
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Porsche Smith / About life (Urbanese Music)
call this "organic soul" or "neo-soul"?
no! this is her own urban R&B music with emotional alto voice
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The Original Orlons / Soothe & groove (B.L.A.S.T.)
early '60s style dance & slow by this
legendary Philly group, Stephen Caldwell still can sing, 2 songs 5 versions (CD
single)
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| February 10, 2007 |
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Willie Blount / Live in Washington DC (Edify)
contemporary gospel with strongly R&B inspired phrasings (CD-R)
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Willie Blount / New beginning (Roots of Life Music)
urban gospel with strong singings, all very emotional tracks, talented
singer we think, 5 tracks only (mini CD)
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Tommy Dodson / Ain't nothing likethe real thing ( - )
L.A. club singer with pop/jazz/R&B flavor, lots remakes of R&B
biggies, smooth yet soulful singings, any relations with Tommy Dodson III?
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| February 11, 2007 |
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EQ-LIVE / Good bye (Sumthin' Hot)
three piece male R&B group with hiphop
edge, emotional singings with harmonies, 4 tracks only (CD single)
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Nita Whitaker / Life stories (Nitwhit)
try this if you're lookin' for something
mind-soothing R&B, comfort for every (?) ears
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L'Nee / Vyctor/Vyctorya (Phunk Phaktory)
emotional female singer pronounced "luh
nay" from California, lots of urban R&B with "mainstream" or "top 40s" feels
(CD-R)
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Destenee / The fate of music (Dov Serrot Productions)
R&B/pop crossover with "live^band"
feel, female singer from California, 8 tracks only (mini CD, CD-R)
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| February 12, 2007 |
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Nspire / Something great ( - )
smooth hiphop'n R&B with "poetry"
influence, male singer from California (CD-R)
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The Big Pill / Live at The Old Towne Pub ( - )
male vocalist/drummer plus 3 piece horn
section, "live" band from southern California, funk'n R&B sounds
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Kas / Stuck in the game ( - )
rap>>R&B (CD-R)
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| February 13, 2007 |
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Vu / Do right (Halston)
soulful female singer from New York,
emotional or powerful, 3 songs only (CD single, CD-R)
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Rose / Life of a rose (Rainy City)
Roosevelt Pristell from Washington DC,
lots of "love ballsads" with his own tenor/high tenor voice, some sweet some
floatin' some emotional
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Rahjwanti / Soul remember ( - )
mxture of neo-soul, smooth jazz, cool funk
and hiphop, not aggresive but with Donnie H or Stevie W feels, male singer from
New Orleans
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Jason Joseph / Live at the JLounge (Jaywalker Music)
mixture of R&B, funk and rock, GROOVY
sounds
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Nikki Allen / The one (Hit Man)
mainstream R&B with pop flavor
(CD-R)
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| February 14, 2007 |
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Zell / Total package (Zellmuzic)
lots of urban slow jams with soulful
singings! Ezell Clark from Texas, not bad and try this
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Laron / Teach me how to hand dance (Golden Heart)
follow up "single" to his "Be what you
need to be" album, bouncy midtempo with soulful smooth & jazzy flavors,
George Benson influence? one song two versions (CD single, CD-R)
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Lil Coco / You (Free Entertainment)
smooth and emotional R&B with light
hiphop touch, I love "Familiar smile" etc., 7 tracks only (mini CD)
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Perfection / Versatility (D-Shorty)
female duo from Indiana, sexy and grown
R&B with hiphop edge, 3 tracks only (CD single, CD-R)
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| February 15, 2007 |
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Goldie Heart / The best so far (Marigold Productions)
various type of songs from R&B, funk,
pop to dance with "oldschool" flavor
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C. Dzen / C. Dzen's season (CDzen Entertainment)
female singer (pronounced "season") from
Connecticut, urban R&B with smooth singings, light influences of world beat,
lots of slowies
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| February 16, 2007 |
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| V.A. / A soulful tale of two cities (Soul Renaissance)
what's a concept! what's an idea! veteran
Detroit singers sing Philly classics and veteran Philly singers sing Detroit
classics, Jean Carne, Bunny Sigler, Kathy Sledge, Rissell Thompkins Jr., Ted
Mills, Jimmy Ellis, Major Harris, Ali Ollie Woodson, Freda Payne,Bobby Taylor,
Lamont Dozier etc.
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Jesse James / It's not so bad after all (Gunsmoke)
our favorite singer! lots of heartfelt
oldschool-ish ballads with very soulful voice, some tracks from his two previous
albums, Jesse dedicated this album to the memory of his late son Sean James
"Fuzz" McClelland who was killed while this album was being made
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| February 17, 2007 |
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Lynesse / Her story ( - )
contemporary R&B singer from New York
with her seductive and sultry vocals, "Harlem" style R&B?
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Anthony Gauff / Valentine 4 life ( - )
smooth R&B love songs, slow &
midtempo tracks with a touch of "smooth jazz", 2 songs (CD single, CD-R)
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Raffinae / The spotlight ( - )
cntemporary female R&B with raw
emotion, dancable beats, 5 tracks only (mini CD)
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QueenZy Luv / Prelude to melodic queendom (Melodic Queendom
Entertainment)
mixture of R&B, jazz, blues & even
"rock" with her sultry voice, 3 songs 6 versions plus snippets (CD
single)
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| February 18, 2007 |
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Norwood / Just Norwood ( - )
gospel lyrics with "pure" oldschool
R&B sounds, soulful singings a la Freddie Jackson, emotional romantic
and even "sexy" (CD-R)
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Shadiya / Satisfied (Te'Naj)
sultry female R&B singer from Florida,
smooth sounds, better quality than before (CD-R)
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Evin Gibson / Life in Evision (Evintunes)
smooth and mellow R&B with emotional
singings, not bad and worth trying
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DeNetria Champ / I rally love you (JDI)
Aretha Franklin follwer? strong female
gospel with light touch of R&B
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Nosakhere / Magnificent soul ( - )
Nosakhere aka Papa Soul, "urban R&B"
meets "rap"(CD-R)
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| February 19, 2007 |
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The Moments featuring Mark Greene / Urban legacy (FAJR)
the traditional Moments sounds plus jazzy
twist, of course lots of sweet harmomy ballads (CD-R)
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Giovanni / Essentially me (Tierra)
female "neo-soul" singer from New York
with influences of Carmen McCrae, Roberta Flack or Etta James
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| February 20, 2007 |
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Devante / The foundation (Tripplatinum Entertainment)
very emotional singer! better than his previous "Ready or not"
album? lots of slow jams!
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Chelsea Nisbett / New beginnings ( - )
female singer fropm Canada, mixture of
acoustic rock, R&B, pop and jazz
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Layni Kooper / Show some love (JIP)
Euro dancin' R&B and pop/R&B
ballads, female singer from UK
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Robert Soup Campbell / Soup : in the classics (Campbell's Studios)
many remakes of old R&B/blues hits,
possibly too "old" sounds for recent R&B lovers (CD-R)
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Louis Ross / Forgotten love songs ( - )
followup album to his "Appreciation"
album, romantic ballads for slow-dancing, not for today's R&B listeners but
your fathers and mothers?
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| February 21, 2007 |
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Langston / Up close and personal ( - )
Jerry Langston Wilson from Maryland,
oldschool R&B with "southern" flavor!
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Obisoulstar/ The one ( - )
male singer who was born in Chicago and
raised in the western part of Africa, cool slow jams with Maxwell or Curtis
Mayfield influences
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Hersey L. Coles / Broken...the continuation (B&C)
contemporary gospel with strong R&B
flavor, soulful voice
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| February 22, 2007 |
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Patrice Perry / Life like this (Patrice Perry Music)
gospel lyrics but sounda like mixture of
R&B, jazz and hiphop, soulful singings
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Christina Gaudet/Allen Toussaint / Seasaint sessions and more (Inn Yard
Music)
blue eyed singer with legendary New
Orleans producer Allen Toussaint in historic Seasaint studio, New Orleans
flavored R&B with jazzy touch (CD-R)
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| February 23, 2007 |
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Zsa Zsa / N'dure ( - )
urban R&B by this Chicago lady, sometimes sounds "neo-soul" sometimes
jazzy
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Ruthie Foster / The phenomenal (Blue Corn Music)
her 5th album and her best? mixture of R&B, Motown soul, blues and
gospel! some classic style deep soul ballads
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| February 24, 2007 |
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Robert Peckman / Stirrin' up bees (Bonedog)
remember '70s album named "Q" on Epic
label? blue-eyed R&B singer with strong '60s flavor, 2 tracks with Stax
recording artist Johnny Daye, his first recording in forty years
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| February 25, 2007 |
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Clyde Felton Jr. / Spritual journey (Malcemont)
contemporary gospel with strong R&B
flavor, some hiphop influence also
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Studio Curve Dominant / Product of Philadelphia ( - )
the new millennium Philly R&B with pop/electric touch, various lead singers (CD-R)
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| February 26, 2007 |
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Jazzy / Oh Jazzy ( - )
urban R&B with light "steeet" touch,
well-balanced female singer from California, 8 tracks only (mini CD)
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Ron G. / Ghetto notes (Nhouse)
rap'n R&B with smooth and soulful
singings, try "Who will I choose" or "testify" first, and
then.... (CD-R)
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Robert Taylor Jr. / Cloud 9 (Taylorboy Music)
son of Bobby Taylor? dance tracks, mid
tempo flaters and tender slowie, 5 tracks only (mini CD)
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Dahrio Wonder / Wonderland (Wonderland Productions)
a new flava of R&B music with a hiphop
twist, include smooth mid tempo dancer "Let's not fight"
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Nick Rolfe / The mind of an evolutionary (Rice)
his 4th album? mixture of contemporary
R&B, funk, jazz and rock, Japanese release
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| February 28, 2007 |
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Vesta / Distant lover (Shanachie)
major release but overlooked, all "sassy"
remakes of "soul" oldies, one of her best album?
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Jill Scott / Collaborations (Hidden Beach)
also a bit overlooked? her "collaboration" with The Isley Brothers, Kirk
Franklin, Eric Roberson, George Benson etc., "neo-soul" meets "smooth jazz", 2
CD set
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Marjane / Keys to my heart (J Jane Music)
gospel lyrics but sounda like almost R&B! female singer from California
(CD-R)
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Nommo / I like it black (Land of The Blacks)
he writes & sings his love for the black peoples of the world,
lots of slowies with smooth singings (CD-R)
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