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January, 2010
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Mr. Al Mac / Hybernation (Al Mac Enterpriswes)
Allen McNeil was lead singer of Troop, his first solo album, lots of smooth'n seductive vocals, not bad and try...
January 3, 2010
2
Kazmere Johnson / Equilibrium ( - )
"old meets new" type R&B! sounds soulful and groovy, worth trying this!
January ‚S, 2010
3
Moet / Lustful thinking (Lazy Panda Music Group)
Demond Webbers from Florida, urban R&B influenced by LLoyd, 6 songs only (mini CD)
4
Eric Rawls / It's not a game (RossPow)
the cousin of the late Lou Rawls, smooth'n soulful R&B with Luther Vandross style, only 4 songs, wanta hear more..., not bad and try... (mini CD, CD-R)
January 5, 2010
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Pamela Kirlew / The many faces of love (MY Cherub)
pop'n urban R&B with contemporary touch, catchy hooks
6
William Demps / Just a reminder ( - )
the soulful gospel in "contemporary" vein, 8 songs only (mini CD)
January 6, 2010
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Tamara & Lucky Peterson / Darling foever (JSP)
bluesman Lucky Peterson & his daughter, lots of blues'n soul, watch out Tamara's "southern-soul" inspired vocal
January 7, 2010
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Andrew Edwards / Rising from the ashes (AE Enterprise)
southern blues'n soul with a groove, lots of moody ballads also, not bad if you love deep'n emotional southern soul (CD-R)
9
Bill Avery / Back to Alabama (1-Stop)
almost the same concept as above album, mixture of southern R&B, funky and moody ballads, the soulful vocals
January 8, 2010
10
Aaron Sledge (EMI Gospel)
the contemporary gospel with light R&B flava, the soulful vocals
January 9, 2010
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Marcell & The Truth / Symbols (Oakhill Music)
wow! really nice group a la Maze! sounds soulful mellow and groovy, well-worth listening
12
Cognac / Blast off (David Recordings)
emotional male/female duo, urban R&B with soulful vocals, not bad and try...
13
KR Morales / Simple man (MSM Music)
urban R&B with "party" feel, rap or pop influences also
14
Guilty Pleasures / Love stories (Ricreations Music Publishing)
soulful & emotional lead singers like Sol Edler, Mycah Chevalier etc., produced by Rick White, the urban soulfulness!
January 10, 2010
15
Black Ink / Here I'm at ( - )
urban R&B with "grown and sexy", hiphop and pop flavors, slick productions by this new male singer, worth checkin' this (CD-R)
16
Stephanie E. Farmer / Vocal thought ( - )
mixture of neo-soul, urban R&B and contemporary gospel, female singer from New York, 7 songs only (mini CD)
January 11, 2010
17
Robin Duhe / Life (Blaise Two)
famous bassist to work with Frankie Beberly's Maze for over 30 years! features soulful vocals by Tony Lindsey and Derrick Hughes, try first the title track by Tony's very emotional vocal
January 12, 2010
18
Bobbi Ruffin / Lost in love (Ivy League)
sounda like mixture of neo-soul, urban R&B and goepel, spiritual lyrics with emotional vocals
19
Mark Rocquemore / What would you do? (R7)
urban R&B with all emotional slowies, male singer from Maryland, try if you like Brian McKnight etc.
January 13, 2010
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Monae Miller / I'm on my way (The Gospel Jam)
emotional blend of contemporary gospel and urban R&B, only 4 songs (mini CD, CD-R)
21
Chazz Dixon / Love notes (Da'Soul)
how many albums dis he make? lots of smooth'n emotional ballads with light Smokey Robinson influence (CD-R)
January 14, 2010
22
JaLi / Come ova (HeardMo)
smooth'n emotional R&B, one song two versions plus three snippets, male singer from Alabama (CD single)
23
Sharon & Karon / Listen baby ( - )
Sharon & Karon Cooke, The Cooke Sister's second album, pop'n R&B (CD-R)
January 15, 2010
24
Walter Hargrove III / It's only the beginning (W.H. III)
mixture of blues, traditional soul and pop, emotional yet moody vocals, 6 songs only (mini CD, CD-R)
25
dRoy Dumas / I could never love another (dRoy Music Group)
smooth'n oldschool R&B with moderate "southern soul" flavor, male singer from Alabama (CD-R)
26
Jerry Brooks / I'll be there if you ever need me ( - )
"soft" Luther Vandross with group harmony, "easy-listening" feel also
January 16, 2010
27
Keys of C / Detroit city ( - )
smooth R&B with light "smooth jazz" and "traditional soul" influences, features various emotional male/female singers
28
Wayne Simpson / Standing ovation ( - )
smooth R&B with funk, gospel and "smooth jazz" flavors, lots of emotional slowies, Will Downing type? (CD-R)
29
Lorenzo Irving / Victorious ( - )
contemporary gospel with light R&B influence, really soulful voice
January 17, 2010
30
George Smallwood / The rooster live (Small Wood)
this obscure but legendary R&B singer's new songs from oldschool R&B to blues, some interviews (DVD-R)
January 18, 2010
31
V.A. / Northern soul 2009 (Century City)
24 new recording of modern "nordern soul" dancers produced by Ian Levine, sung by Nat Augustin, Wayne Hernandez, The Lost Dimensions, Jimmy James etc, all big floor shakers in UK? (CD + DVD)
January 19, 2010
32
Jerome Garrett Hunter / Man behind the mask (Timeless In The Wind)
smooth R&B with oldschool or pop influences, lots of good melodies and emotional vocals, not bad and try..., male singer from Wisconsin
33
Robert Jones / The good old days ( - )
smooth R&B with "'60s soul" flava, touches of blues, Ray Charles, oldschool etc. (CD-R)
34
Chasity / Is it love ( - )
smooth urban R&B, female singer from California
January 20, 2010
35
Roger Ridley ( - )
famous New York singer, still acitive in the subway station? all remakes of famous soul/blues/pop oldies with his ULTRA soulful voice, "raw" but not bad if you like oldschool or '60s sounds (CD-R)
January 21, 2010
36
J-Rome / Who Am I (Rommar)
soulful urban R&B like Anthony Hamilton, worth checkin' his sounds! male singer from Mississippi
37
Elton Franklin / Songs from the forth coming album (ER Entertainment)
smooth yet fully emotional R&B singer from Maryland, sometimes sounds "old meets new", worth checkin' this also, 6 songs (mini CD)
January 22, 2010
38
Ruby Turner / I'm travelling on (RTR Productions)
gospel album with R&B flavor by this veteran UK female singer
39
Terry Johnson of The Flamingos / Let's be lovers (Hot Fun)
nostalgic moody ballad, one song 3 versions from his forth coming album? (CD single)
40
The Flamingos featuring Terry Johnson / The Christmas song (Hot Fun)
dreamy harmony ballad, one song (CD single)
January 23, 2010
41
V.A. / An all-star tribute to Maze featuring Frankie Beverly (Brantera)
what gooooood "tribute" album! what's gooooood selection of singers! Musiq Soulchild, KEM, Raheem Devaughn, Mary J. Blige, Joe, Ledisi, Mint Condition etc., GROOVY and SOULFUL enough, should hear this album!
42
Octavius ( - )
contemporary urban R&B with smooth yet fully emotional singings, soulful male singer from California
January 24, 2010
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Tucka / Love rehab (Top Authority)
nice blend of urban R&B and traditional soul with light southern flava, well-worth trying if you love "two step" or "swing", talented male singer
44
Mitty Collier / Sings to God ( - )
her new "gospel" album in many years, the voice is still STRONG enough, well-worth tryin' if you're once her admirer (CD-R)
January 25, 2010
45
Johnnie Morisette / Back 'dare! (Gunsmoke)
wow! what a veteran singer from westcoast! blues'n soul with a new twist, actually '01 release but I've never seen this album on the market before
46
IKe & Val / Live @ Tobacco Road ( - )
Ike & Val Woods, blues'n soul with downhome or southern flava (CD-R)
47
The Solourners (Black Hen Music)
mixture of blues, gospel, '50 jump music and old R&B, veteran vocal trio, Canadian release
January 26, 2010
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Mateo (Mateo Music)
blend of neo-soul, urban R&B and hiphop, smooth'n emotional singings, male singer from Albuquerque, not bad and try...
49
Logan / A king's heart, scene one ( - )
male singer, emotional urban R&B wiuth smooth vocals, melodies/kyrics not bad
January 27, 2010
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Michael Lyles / Platinum ( - )
urban R&B with "party pop" feel, my favorite is "I got so much money" (CD-R)
51
Marlon Money / Spiritual Warfare : my true story (Hazel Vision Music)
the most "modern" side of contemporary gospel? mixture of gospel music, soulful voice, smooth R&B style, spiritual raps and funky feeling
January 28, 2010
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De'monie Ousley / E.Y.E.S. (Ousley Productions)
full of romantic R&B with smooth'n soulful vocals, slow or mid tempo songs only (CD-R)
53
Ma-Abena / Embrace my femininity ( - )
urban female R&B with smooth singings, lots of emotional love songs (CD-R)
January 29, 2010
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Perse / Minds journey (Dymond Productions)
urban R&B with Marques Houston flava, blend of smooth'n soulful vocals, "top 40" feel, pop and hiphop, male singer from North Carolina (CD-R)
January 30, 2010
55
Nat Brown / Smooth ( - )
veteran sax player/singer, moody sax with smooth'n emotional blues'n soul, many remakes
January 31, 2010
56
The Whispers Orchestra / T.W.O. ( - )
the back band of The Whispers faturing Phil Perry, Alyson Williams, The Whispers and Russell Thompkins Jr., lots of remakes of The Whispers hits, watchout the last track if you're Japanese

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