The Pointer Sisters are an American R&B singing group from Oakland, California, who achieved mainstream success during the 1970s and 1980s. Spanning over four decades, their repertoire has included such diverse genres as pop, disco, jazz, electronic music, bebop, blues, … Continue reading 10 Classic Songs Recorded By The Pointer Sisters
Nick Ashford (born May 4, 1942, Fairfield, South Carolina) and Valerie Simpson (born Aug 26, 1946, New York City, New York) have two careers, as songwriters and as performers, with the former seemingly more important than the latter until the mid-’80s. The two … Continue reading 10 Classic Songs Recorded By The Legendary Duo Ashford & Simpson
As an avid vinyl collector I fluently use Instagram to showcase new albums and share music that I find on my vinyl excursions. However, since Instagram has began punishing us with violations for sharing music with others, I have decided … Continue reading This Week’s Top Ten R&B Albums Selected By Instagram Followers
10. La, La, La, He, He, Hee – Prince New Entry B-Side Single: Sign ‘O’ The Times (1987) 9. Rave Un2 The Joy Fantastic – Prince New Entry Album: Joy Un2 The Joy Fantastic 8. Satisfaction – Wendy & Lisa … Continue reading This Week’s Top Ten Single From The Minneapolis Sound Selected By Instagram Followers
The 80’s r&b scene was a time when female r&b had a heavy presence on the charts and legendary Stephanie Mills was one of those r&b ladies. Miss Mills made a name for herself during this era by scoring 5 … Continue reading 10 Classic Stephanie Mills Songs
Although Prince is regarded as the “Architect”, The Time played a major part in the formation and success of the Minneapolis Sound of the 80’s and 90’s. The Time ‘s original members consisted of Morris Day as lead singer, Jellybean … Continue reading 10 Classic Songs By Morris Day & The Time
10. Naked To The World (1988) “Naked To The World” has a more high-tech, contemporary-sounding (by 1988 standards) approach to production without abandoning the classic soulful and dramatic elements that made her ballad work so appealing to begin with. 9. … Continue reading 10 Dramatic Ballads By “Vanilla Child” Teena Marie
10. Teen Dream – Toy (1987) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=huKle5YsJF4 Brown Mark wrote and produced the track “Toy” for R&B/Pop group Teen Dream; from the album “Let’s Get Busy” . (1987) 9. Teen Dream – Puppy Love (1987) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ofo3u28JHF0 Brown Mark wrote and … Continue reading 10 Songs To Seek Out Produced By Legendary Revolution Member Brown Mark
10. Love Serenade Part 1 – (1975) Love Serenade was never a single but a cult classic in regards to classic “Bluelight Ballads”. Barry speaks throughout the number hypnotizing the female listener. 9. Just The Way You Are (1978) … Continue reading 10 Barry White Songs That Make Women Want To Make Love.
10. De La Soul – “Buddy” Native Tongue Decision Mix – 1989 – Tommy Boy Records 9. Stop The Violence Movement – “Self Destruction” – 1989 – Jive Records 8. Chubb Rock – “Treat Em Right” Hip Hop Remix – … Continue reading 10 Must Have Hip Hop 12” Joints For Your Collection
