With the album, “I Learned The Hard Way,” Sharon Jones & The Dap-Kings show that they know what the f^#* soul music is all about, PERIOD. From the opener, “The Game Gets Old,” to the title track, The Dap Kings orchestrate the quintessential soulful landscape of slow-to-mid tempo grooves, filled with rich horns, flutes, strings, and God-given grace…
August 26, 2010 | Posted in
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With his début album, Music is The Food of Love, David Mensah, is a man on a mission—to single-handedly revive modern soul music—taking it back to its rightful place in our hearts. It’s the soothing, jazzy, mellow flow, that ultimately refreshes the parts other vocalists cannot reach.
March 22, 2010 | Posted in
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If things had gone to plan, Ephraim Lewis would have been a household name. Music execs spent millions trying to turn the boy from Wolverhampton into the British Michael Jackson. Then in 1994, Ephraim jumped from a balcony in Los Angeles. The secrets of his brief, troubled life only emerging a year after his death.
March 17, 2010 | Posted in
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