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| Soul Clinic |
| November, 2009 |
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Click on CD Cover to listen or purchase |
| Just arrived at November 1, 2009 |
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Walter Williams / Exposed (WE-TWO)
ex. O'Jays singer, the emotional oldschool R&B, sometimes soulful sometimes moody, worth trying if you love the old O'Jays sounds |
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Eugene Williams / Do you wanna funk with me (Gam/Genay)
blend of R&B, smooth jazz, funk, pop and guitar sounds (CD-R) |
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Brandon Lamar / Double edge sword L.P. ( - )
urban R&B mixed with southern rap, emotional R&B vocals (CD-R) |
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| November 2, 2009 |
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Donnie Williams and Park Place / The power (Chump)
one of the most R&B side of contemporary gospel, all emotional slowies, 5 songs 6 versions (mini CD) |
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Gary Beals / The rebirth of ... (FACTOR)
the soulful mix of urban R&B, dance, house, oldschool, reggae and funk, some nice emotional ballads or midtempos! worth trying |
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| November 3, 2009 |
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Neddy Smith / Turnaround (NedGJean International)
male singer/guitarist, urban R&B with oldschool funk'n soul flavor |
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| November ‚S, 2009 |
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V.A. / Soul togetheress 2009 (Expansion)
Expansion's usual compilation of "the best of modern-soul in 2009",
almost recent recordings but with some late '70s/'80s songs, all well-chosen,
all GROOVY and SOULFUL, Root Soul feat. Leon King, Tyrone Lee, etc. |
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| November 5, 2009 |
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The Green Bros / Soulsville (Locobop)
the latest version of Memphis male duo! Al & Bobby Green, backed by legendary Memphis musicians like Lester Snell, Charles Hodges, Bobby Manuel etc., sounds like the golden days of Memhis soul with a new twist, you should listen this! |
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| November 6, 2009 |
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Frederick Dare / The experience of
emotional R&B with light pop influence, male singer from Georgia (CD-R) |
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Beverly Randolph / Vision (Tate Music Group)
contemporary gospel with light R&B flavor, not so strong vocals, 8 songs (mini CD, CD-R) |
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| November 7, 2009 |
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Melissa Morgan / Until I met you (Telarc)
not the same name R&B singer, jazz vocals with a touch of R&B |
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Yolanda Johnson / Breathing (Meta Music)
followup release to her "Violet flower" album, mixture of urban R&B, funk, traditional soul and hiphop |
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Melvin "Guitar" Williams / Shut your mouth (Sticky Boy)
modern blues album recorded at Lenis Guess studio, a little influence of R&B (Tyrone Davis etc.) (CD-R) |
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V.A. / Brooklyn blues singers (Sticky Boy)
downhome blues by local blues singers in New York, little R&B flavor, JudiBrown Eyes, Tommy Knight, Earl Dugger, Sticky Boy etc. (CD-R) |
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| November 8, 2009 |
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Melba Moore & Phil Perry / The gift of love (Shanachie)
two veteran singers sing the "love" songs with their own way, smooth yet fully SOULFUL R&B, the most soulful sounds among recent Shanachie albums |
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Donald Sheffey / See you tonight (Weezie Productions)
soulful urban R&B with keyword of "smooth", lots of slowies or midtempos with oldschool flavor (CD-R) |
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| November 9, 2009 |
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Harrison Kennedy / One dog barkin' (Electro-Fi)
ex Chaimen of the Board singer, but now he sings downhome blues with "delta" flavor, possibly no interest for R&B listeners |
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K.Wilson / Fresh start ( - )
urban R&B/pop mix, sounds a bit low-key, male singe (CD-R) |
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| November 10, 2009 |
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Will Downing / Classique (Peak)
not independent release but from major label, GOOD emotional R&B sounds with smooth'n souful vocals, try for your late night listenings, well-worth listening |
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Andrew Jr. Boy Jones / Gettin' real (Electro-Fi)
modern Texas blues, some songs with oldschool R&B flavor |
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| November 11, 2009 |
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Cha / Why'd you leave me ( - )
two downtempol R&B songs with oldschool flavor, the emotional male singer (CD single, CD-R) |
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Just Rick / I remember when ( - )
smooth'n oldschool R&B slow with Barry White or O.C. Smith influence, one song, Rick Alexander (CD single, CD-R) |
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| November 12, 2009 |
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Dwayne / Looking glass (Buddyroll Music)
nice mixture of urban R&B, neo-soul, '70s soul and funk, sounds GROOVY!, worth tryin', male singer from New York, 5 songs only (mini CD) |
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Cynthis Scott / Dream for one bright world (Ttocs)
jazzy vocals with R&B flavor, sophisticated and emotional singer |
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| November 13, 2009 |
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Latimore / All about the rhythm and the blues (Lat Stone)
his own unique blues'n soul with still powerful voice, sometimes sounds a bit mellower than before, try if your keywords are southern, deep or blues'n soul |
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| November 14, 2009 |
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Chick Willis / Hit & run blues (Benevolent Blues)
veteran blues singer, blues with a touch of R&B, backed by horns with his blues guitar |
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Barbara Carr & Uvee Hayes / Southern soul blues sisters (aviara Music)
titles says all, female southern deep soul galore! soulful vocals by both singers |
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| November 15, 2009 |
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Walter Waiters / Change it up (CDS)
better produced than before, deep'n soulful R&B with downhome flavor |
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V.A. / Them down home blues vol. 1 (CDS)
deep'n downhome soul'n bluesl by Carl Marshall, Billy Rome, Da 'Twinky Man, Ace Jones, Dicky Williams etc., includes 5 previously unreleased songs |
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| November 16, 2009 |
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V.A. / CDS Records : southern soul smashes 1 (CDS)
13 "southern R&B" songs from various albums on CDS label, 2 new songs by Earl Duke and Lee "Shot" Williams, all taylor-made deepsies |
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V.A. / Soul discovery with Mick O'donnell (CDS)
do you know this UK radio program? (209Radio www.209radio,co,uk), specialize the quality independent R&B songs, full of soulful goodies/rarities by Doktu Rhute (Roy Hightower), The Controllers, T.P.O.B., Jason Little, Marcell & The Truth etc., well-worth trying! |
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| November 17, 2009 |
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Jimi Conwell / Memories are...made of music (Regus Management Group)
still remember his "Cigarette ashes" or "Mellow, mellow, me"? oldschool R&B with a new twist, includes remakes of his old hits, still mellow'n soulful vocals, try if you're his fan |
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| November 18, 2009 |
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Marisa Lindsay / Deep love (Thunder Dome Sounds)
mixture of neo-soul, urban R&B and jazz, try if you love Erykah or Jill |
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Harold / For the love of a woman (Shortbread Music Company)
smooth'n romantic R&B with full of moody slowies, male singer from
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| November 19, 2009 |
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J Harmony / The original (Private Path)
contemporary urban R&B, mainstream sounds, type of Jamie Fox? male singer from North Carolina (CD-R) |
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J. Soul / Real (Destined Music Group)
gospel lyrics but sounda like soulful urban R&B! lots of emotional vocals, male singer |
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| November 20, 2009 |
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V.A. / Joints exclusive vol. 1 (Phase 1)
full of today's R&B from urban R&B, neo-soul by various local new talents (solo singer or group), you can find your favorite songs/soundsin this compilation? |
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V.A. / Joints exclusive vol. 2 (Phase 2)
as above |
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| November 21, 2009 |
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Jeff Ramsey / My best ( - )
soulful R&B with today's twist, nice new male singer, worth listening |
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Quentin Moore / Vintage love (SoulBol PRO)
also emotional R&B with his own soulful vocals, "old meets new" type vocals, not bad and try.... |
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| November 22, 2009 |
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Dave Keller / Play for love (Tastee-Tone)
the soulful blue-eyed singer! mixture of oldschool R&B, bluesy soul, and blues |
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Eugene Hideaway Bridges / Live in San Antonio (Armadillo)
modern blues with Texas twist, a few R&B monents, includes remake of "Rome wasn't built in a day" |
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| November 23, 2009 |
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Sir Charles Jones / Tribute to the legends (Mardi Gras)
everybody call him "King of southern soul", yes I partly agree, all remakes of "soul" biggies, SOULFUL vocals with southern flava, worth checkin' this |
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Carl Weathertsby / I'm still standing here (Magnolia)
modern blues with his guitar, some oldschool R&B influence, includes remake of "Love T.K.O." etc. |
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| November 24, 2009 |
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Donnie Ray / It's BYOB (Ecko)
southern R&B with a groove, lots of heart-beatin' midtempo songs |
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Nellie "Tiger" Travis / I'm in love with a man I can't stand (CDS)
more more R&B flavor than before with soulful vocals, still half are blues or blues'n soul, her best album ever, try tear-jerking "Don't ever leave me again" etc. |
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| November 25, 2009 |
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TJ Hooker-Taylor / Your babies need a daddy (CDS)
the son of the late great Johnnie Taylore, deep'n soulful phrasing like his father, southern R&B with a groove |
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Gene Stwart / I can do all things (Tate Music Group)
Sam Cooke inspired soul'n gospel, the same vein as his two previous albums, smooth yet fully soulful (CD-R) |
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TJ Rogers / My music world ( - )
urban R&B with Maxwell or Marvin Gaye influences, romantic yet funky? (CD-R) |
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| November 26, 2009 |
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Kenny Francis / I stake my !claim! ( - )
oldschool R&B includes remake of "Dock of the bay", make singer from Louisiana, 6 songs only (mini CD, CD-R) |
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The Charles Walker Band / Used and defiant (Ehlona)
Charkes is tenor/alto saxophone player, lead vocal by Miss Shanna Jackson like Aretha Franklin, mixture of blues and oldschool R&B |
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| November 27, 2009 |
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Neal Sharpe / Looking back (Tri-City Music)
oldschool R&B including many remakes of "soul oldies" by this veteran Texas singer, romantic and emotional, "O' baby baby""Couboys to girls""In the rain" etc. |
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The Gentleman Pretty Maury / Something for everybody ( - )
soulful urban R&B with "southern" flavor, emotional vocals like Jaheim etc., worth tryin |
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| November 28, 2009 |
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Nathan R / Grown-up conversation (L'Renee Musique Inc.)
smooth'n soulful R&B, male singer from Michigan (CD-R) |
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Rev. James Matthews / I'll make it somehow (Tate Music Group)
"gospel music" meets "southern R&B"? soulful vocals with no hard shout |
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| November 29, 2009 |
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Dexter Myers / Soul divo : the collection (IndieSoul)
his 4th album? smooth'n soulful R&B with eclectid blend of funk jazz pop and rock, try if you like Maxwell etc. |
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Wilma Ann / Under the surface (Graceful Warrior Music)
gospel lyrics but sounds like mixture of urban R&B, "neo-soul" feels and funky grooves |
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| November 30, 2009 |
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Dr. E / Album sampler (Give Us Free)
female singer, mixture of R&B, blues and jazz, 3 songs from her forthcoming album (CCD single) |
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