Tag Archives: soul music
Best Albums and Songs of 2010 – Explanation
Introducing my thoughts on the best albums and songs of 2010.
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Best of the Rest: Keyshia Cole’s We Could Be
For 9 straight tracks, Keyshia Cole’s The Way It Is is note-for-note a perfect embodiment of adolescent heartbreak (nearly matching Brandy’s 10-track run on Never Say Never). We Could Be is track 8, so its understandable that it gets lost … Continue reading
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Tagged Brandy, Keyshia Cole, Love I Thought You Had My Back, Never Say Never, R&B, soul music, The Way It Is, We Could Be
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Best of the Rest: Donnie’s Turn Around
Donnie is an artist completely out of his time. His “political soul” (as I call it) comes about 30 years too late for the marketplace, but right on time for Black people who are dealing with fresh, different challenges … Continue reading
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Tagged Donnie, soul music, The Colored Section, Turn Around
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(Re)Introducing Calvin Richardson…ladies and gentlemen
Calvin Richardson is the kind of singer that, if you knew about him, you’d love him. He’s just got that kind of a voice. It is ironic that someone as easy on the eyes as Calvin isn’t plastered everywhere … Continue reading