Sexy, sexier, cumming!!! This is the ULTIMATE SENSUAL Soul stepper released in the ‘90s. Written, arranged and produced by Michael Lovesmith. HAREM is a duo comprised of Nancy Saad and Jenifer Cheng. Taken from their only self-titled CD album released on Motown Records in 1995.
Impeccable melody, soulful performance along with flawless instrumentation. What more can I say? This unique gem was recorded in Philly and released only on 7” single originally on Columbia Records in 1975.
Here’s a brilliant cover version of Chicago’s 1974 classic “Call on me”, performed in a classy Latin-Jazz style by lovely Khani Cole. Taken from her 1998 album “Places” released on Fahrenheit Records. The album is co-produced by Marion Meadows & Michael B.
Nicknamed “Little Randy” is the youngest son of the legendary JACKSON family. This is his first solo 7" single released on Epic Records in 1978 and quite collectible nowadays. Simply one of my all-time-favorite Soul rarities of late ‘70s. Enjoy!!!
Mellow sweetness!!! This is the very first single recorded by the late Gwen Guthrie. In fact, this is a cameo appearance she did for a studio session group named CHARME. Included also in CHARME’s only LP entitled “Let it in” released on RCA Records in 1979.
A beautiful ballad co-written and produced by Al McKay (of Earth Wind & Fire). Taken from the 1983 LP “Finis” released on Motown Records.
A sophisticated Jazzy-Soul “West Coast” gem from Japanese singer Mariya Takeuchi. This great track is co-written by her husband Tatsuro Yamashita. Musicians playing include David Foster, Jay Graydon, Steve Lukather and Jeff Porcaro. Taken from her excellent 1980 LP “Miss M” released on RCA Records in Japan.
This is my little tribute to Spencer Harrison. He was one of the most promising new singers emerging in the late 80s. He passed away quite unexpectedly in 1994 at the young age of 32. For more info about Spencer, visit the following link: http://www.soulwalking.co.uk/Spencer%20Harrison.html
Picture yourself at a Mykonos dancing club surrounded by beautiful people. This contagious French sexy groove defies categorization. I have the pleasure of providing you a very special version that came out only as a 12” single in 1988 released on independent French label “On the beat”.
Here’s one of the finest “Real Soul” compositions written by Jazz/Funk trumpeter Tom Browne. On lead vocals, Frank Floyd & Margie Barnes deliver an exceptional duet performance combining power and grace. Taken from his 1981 LP “Yours truly” released on GRP/Arista Records.
Pure Soul at its best. It’s the title track from their 1980 LP released on 20th Century Records.
Here’s a very unique recording. Deborah plays the harp while she’s having a sexy improvised dialogue with Mino Cinelu creating an irresistible Jazzy mood. Taken from her 1991 CD album “Talking hands” released on GRP Records.
Garry Glenn was one of the most talented songwriters of the Modern Soul scene. This great duet with Sheila (of the group EMOTIONS) is taken from his second solo LP released on Motown Records in 1987. For more information about Garry’s work, visit the following link: http://www.soulwalking.co.uk/Garry%20Glenn.html
Another great CHIC production performed by French singer Sheila (born as Annie Chancel). Nile Rodgers & Bernard Edwards provide once again a fool-proof Soul-Disco groove second-to-none. Listen carefully to Nile’s Jazzy solo guitar……..simply wonderful.
A wonderful ballad by Jazz musician Bill Summers collaborating with great singer Larry Batiste. Taken from Bill’s 1982 LP “Seventeen” released on MCA Records.
An exceptional Soul instrumental taken from the 1975 LP “Erogenous” released on Sound Bird Records. Magical mid-70s smooth arrangement bringing back the good old days.
Pure Modern Soul offering by Shirley Brown, one of the finest living Soul legends. Taken from her wonderful 1984 LP "Intimate storm" released on Sound Town Records.
Sizzling hot Philly-Disco gem showcasing Curtis’ unmistakable sexy sound. The track was written & produced by Norman Harris and Ron Tyson. Taken from his classic 1979 LP “Heartbeat” released on RSO Records.
