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Top 10 R&B/Soul Releases October 2006 |
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Written by Administrator
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Our Top 10 picks for October R&B/soul releases includes stuff from John Legend, Solomon Burke, Jeremiah and more.
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John Legend - Once Again - The Grammy-winning soul phenom returns with a new genre-busting flavor on this Get Lifted follow-up which features the track "Save Room." |
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Solomon Burke - Soul Lucky
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This set features eleven hard-to-find tracks from the soul legend's
Atlantic records collaborations with Jerry "Swamp Dogg" Williams.power
of his earlier work for Atlantic. |
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Jeremiah - Chasing Forever- This testimony to love is already being hailed as a classic album. |
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Earth, Wind & Fire - Rio After Dark-
This re-released live concert album was recorded in 1980 Rio De Janeiro
and includes "Boogie Wonderland," and After The Love Has Gone." |
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George Benson, Al Jarreau - Givin' It Up -
Benson, the legendary guitar master joins the legendary vocal phenom
for an amazing set of 13 covers and originals. Not only does Jarreau
write lyrics for Benson's classic "Breezin'," the guitarist covers
Jarreau's classic "Mornin'." Patti Austin, Paul McCartney and other
high-powered guests come along for the ride. |
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Gladys Knight - Before Me -
The set comprises a compilation of covers of American standards from
music greats, all of them mentors of, or inspiration for, the legendary
six-time Grammy winner. |
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Jhelisa - A Primitive Guide To Being There -
The former Soul Sensation vocalist and New Orleans resident drops her
latest eclectic release whose original recording was partially lost in
Hurricane Katrina. It also comes with the DVD "One week with Jhelisa -
Rediscovering America."
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Kenny Lattimore/Chante Moore - Uncovered/Covered-
The ultra-sexy husband and wife team up for a double disc that offers
original material, gospel tunes and covers of R&B favorites. |
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Ruben Studdard - The Return -
The American Idol steps back into the R&B game with a mature
offering featuring production by Scott Storch, Ne-Yo and more. |
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Nuttin But Stringz - Struggle from the Subway to the Charts-
This hip-hop violin duo brings the streets to the strings and also appeared in the movie Step Up. |
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