Transient Californian threesome Plush comin’ up with what would be their biggest classic back in 1982. This with their cover version of René & Angela’s ‘Free And Easy’ with mixing work courtesy of Tee Scott… [Read More…]
Inner Life’s ‘Ain’t No Mountain High Enough’, or a dream team around a project. From the authors of this classic (Ashford & Simpson). To its producers (Greg Carmichael and Patrick Adams). Its singer (Jocelyn Brown) and the one who remixed the whole: Larry Levan! [Read More…]
Maxwell settin’ up the standards of the then up and coming so to say Neo-Soul movement back in 1996. This with his ‘Maxwell’s Urban Hang Suite’ album and gems such as ‘Ascension’ which he co-wrote with Itaal Shur along with Jimmy Jam & Terry Lewis… [Read More…]
Kenny Bobien’s ‘Father’, Voices’ ‘Can U See The Light’, Darryl D’Bonneau’s ‘Miracles’… As many masterpieces that illustrate the deep connection between Gospel and House Music. With BeBe Winans ‘Thank You’ brilliantly adding itself to the list, as remixed by Masters At Work back in 1997… [Read More…]
On the heels of the memorable ‘Girl I Got My Eyes On You’, Big Bug and cohorts together as Today comin’ up with one of the highlights of the ‘House Party’ OST back in 1990. This with ‘Why You Get Funky On Me’ in some infectious New Jack Swing vein… [Read More…]
Hard to believe more than 20 years have gone since the release of ‘Come Together’. One of those infectious bass-driven productions by the likes of Marshall Jefferson, starring two of the greatest singers in the history of House Music: Michael Watford and Robert Owens, no less! [Read More…]
The Isley Brothers brilliantly showcasing their Rock influences on the insanely uplifting ‘Climbin’ Up The Ladder’ back in 1977. This in territories close to those of Jimi Hendrix, Lenny Kravitz and/or Sanatana at times… [Read More…]
Thought to be the upcomin’ Steive Wonder, Donnie Johnson delivering his biggest classic back in 2003. This by the likes of the memorable ‘Cloud 9′ with DJ Spinna givin’ it an irresistible mellow swing mood… [Read More…]