Mellow Soul & Sensual Grooves

November 26, 2009

DONNY GERRARD – “He’s always somewhere around” (1976)

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Donny Gerrard started his career as the lead singer of the Vancouver-based Pop group Skylark. Here’s a wonderful Soul stepper written by Tom...
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November 21, 2009

NATALIE COLE – “I wanna be that woman” (1988)

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Here’s an amazing mid-tempo released only as a B-side on 12” single in 1988. Written & produced by Reggie Calloway. Natalie’s voice...
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November 16, 2009

JON LUCIEN – “Sweet control” (1991)

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Killer Soul stepper from the late Jon Lucien. His singing captures the essence of romance with his rich and expressive voice. Note that this...
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November 11, 2009

ANNE MARIE – “Love is amour in French” (1977)

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Here’s an obscure Sexy mid-tempo Disco gem, at times sleazy, with vocals in English and French. Taken from her self-titled LP released on ...
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November 06, 2009

BRECKER BROTHERS feat. Will Lee – “What can a miracle do” (1976)

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Bassist Will Lee sings a wonderful mellow track co-written by Luther Vandross. Taken from Brecker Brothers’ LP “Back to back” released on Ar...
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GEORGE HATZINASIOS feat. Mando – “Zise ti zoi” (1984)

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Well, this is one of the very few soulful moments of contemporary Greek music. Composer & arranger George Hatzinasios teams up with Mand...
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November 02, 2009

FATS GAINES BAND presents ZORINA – “For your love” (1977)

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Carol Zorina London is the full name of the songstress who performs this delightful orchestrated mid-tempo. Although it was originally reco...
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October 28, 2009

RAY GOODMAN & BROWN – “Baby, let’s make love tonight” (1986)

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Sweet silky harmony Soul from the group who were earlier known as The Moments. Here’s a sexy “Quiet Storm” nugget taken from their LP “Take...
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October 23, 2009

ROSE ROYCE – “Lonely road” (1986)

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Smooth sax-laden Modern Soul mid-tempo from the legendary band of Rose Royce. Lead vocals by Ricci Benson while Grover Washington Jr. shines...
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October 18, 2009

CARRIE LUCAS – “Still in love” (1982)

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Here’s a delightful melody co-written by the very talented Brazilian Jazz guitarist Ray Obiedo. Taken from her LP “Still in love” released o...
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October 13, 2009

REGGIE CALLOWAY – “Bring back the love” (2000)

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Smooth laidback quality from the founder of the legendary Soul-Funk group MIDNIGHT STAR. Taken from his first solo LP “Walking through raind...
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October 08, 2009

SUZANA – “Eu fico louca” (1979)

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One of my favorite Sexy Brazilian grooves - very hard to find on original vinyl record. Simply one of the most neglected gems of the unforg...
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October 03, 2009

WARREN BURRIS - “I want your love” (1988)

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Ladies re-light your candles; here comes a sultry ballad that will blow you away. Starts with a great phone intro setting the mood for inti...
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September 29, 2009

SISTER SLEDGE - “I’m a good girl” (1980)

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Here is another cool track with the unmistakable sound of CHIC. Once again genius songwriting and production by Nile & Bernard allowing...
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September 24, 2009

SPLENDOR feat. Sascha Meeks - “Splendorland” (1979)

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One of the finest Soul steppers oozing pure brilliance. It also features a superb flute solo by Jerome Richardson along with a sublime sax ...
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September 19, 2009

CAROLYNE BERNIER - “Hold me, touch me” (1978)

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Canadian songstress Carolyne Bernier hooked up with producer Tony Green (best known for his work with France Joli) and recorded this engagi...
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September 14, 2009

SHALAMAR - “High on life” (1977)

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Well, forget all about Shalamar’s Disco hits. Here is a fantastic mellow gem taken from their debut LP “Uptown festival” released on Soul Tr...
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September 09, 2009

AMII OZAKI - “You and me” (1985)

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Japanese Soul has always fascinated me. Here’s another example of smooth sophistication from Amii Ozaki taken from her CD album “Air kiss” r...
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September 04, 2009

JOE McBRIDE with ANALISA RIPKE - “Let’s spend some time together” (1996)

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Multi-talented singer/pianist Joe McBride performs a delightful duet with Analisa Ripke taken from his 3d CD album “Keys to your heart” rele...
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August 30, 2009

MELODY STEWART - “I must say goodbye” (1980)

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An obscure Soul stepper graced with a wicked arrangement. Taken from her rare LP “Action satisfaction” released on DJ Productions label in ...
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