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November 2008

Soul Togetherness 2008 | Expansion Records

Soul Togetherness 2008
 
Soul Togetherness 2008 | Expansion Records
by Terrill Hanna
 
The groove isn’t gonna stop anytime soon with Expansion Records‘ Richard Searling & Ralph Tee. These cats conjured up another round of soul treasures meant to keep your head boppin’ from the collection presenting “Soul Togetherness 2008.” Tracks representative of fine music coming from fans attending many of their ‘Togetherness’ events. And yes, the quality of soul music is irresistible, everlasting & contagious.

Curtis Haywood

Saxophone artist Curtis Haywood debuts his new CD from Smooth Sounds entertainment in following along the same lines as his counterparts very well associated with smooth/contemporary music. Never the less, we should be inclined to seek out any differences in comparison to the likes of Kirk, Boney, Kim & Dave, …

Maysa – Metamorphosis

Maysa, lead singer from Incognito, is one of those very steady & unique singers who really get into an emotional & passionate stance on her music. And at times, they relate to open subjects of love, relationships & Spirit. Her openness to express personal feelings & channel energy of pure soul music …

Coko | A Coko Christmas

Coko - A Coko Christmas
 
Coko | A Coko Christmas
By Peggy Oliver
 
I must confess as an avid music connoisseur that when a popular vocalist records a Christmas project, especially a multi-million selling artist, curiosity almost sets in immediately. The main test question: Will they make a strong and lasting impression with their interpretations of holiday standards, favorite Carols, and original material? In the case of Coko’s Christmas musical present – A Coko Christmas – the former lead vocalist of SWV (Sisters With Voices) does a fairly credible job with the familiar tunes, two new urban holiday tracks, and some blasts from the past.

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