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In the world of R&B, few artists encapsulate the essence of soulful expression and lyrical depth like The Floacist. Renowned for her smooth vocals and empowering messages, she has made an indelible mark on the music scene, captivating audiences with her unique blend of poetry and melody. In this exclusive interview with DJ Soulswede, we dive deep into The Floacist's artistic journey, her creative process, and the inspirations behind her latest projects. Join us as we explore the heart and soul of an artist who continues to redefine the boundaries of R&B.
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In the world of music, few names resonate with the depth and brilliance of Patti Austin. With a career spanning over six decades, Patti has graced the music industry with her extraordinary talent, versatility, and passion. From her early days as a prodigious singer under the tutelage of musical giants to becoming a Grammy Award-winning artist, her journey is a testament to her enduring artistry and influence.
Today, we have the distinct pleasure of delving into the life and career of this musical icon through a throwback interview conducted by our own renowned DJ Soulswede as always. He sits down with Patti Austin to explore her illustrious career, her creative process, and the stories behind her most memorable songs. Join us as we embark on this captivating conversation, celebrating the legacy of Patti Austin.
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In 2016, Beverley Knight, often hailed as the queen of UK soul, opened up in this exclusive interview, offering a glimpse into her dynamic career and personal artistry. Known for her powerful voice and emotional depth, Knight discussed her musical journey, the influences that have shaped her sound, and her enduring impact on the soul and R&B scenes. This conversation provides a rare opportunity to hear directly from an artist who has left an indelible mark on the music world.
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Today, we have the pleasure of speaking with the immensely talented singer-songwriter Alex Isley. As the daughter of the legendary Earnie Isley of The Isley Brothers, Alex has not only carved out her own unique path in the music industry but also carries forward the rich legacy of her iconic family. Join us as we delve into her musical journey, the influence of her father, and how she continues to honor and preserve the Isley legacy through her work.
A memorable 2016 interview with DJ Soulswede, where she shared her early experiences and aspirations.
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In Memory Of James Ingram
It is with profound respect and admiration that we revisit the legacy of James Ingram, a beacon of musical brilliance and emotional depth. As a singer, songwriter, and producer, Ingram's soulful voice and timeless melodies have left an indelible mark on the music industry. His career, spanning several decades, was adorned with Grammy Awards, chart-topping hits, and collaborations with some of the most iconic artists of our time.In this interview, we delve into the heart and soul of James Ingram, exploring the inspirations behind his music, his experiences in the industry, and the wisdom he imparted through his art. Join us as we celebrate the life and legacy of a true musical legend, whose voice continues to resonate with love, passion, and an unwavering commitment to the craft.
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In this special throwback interview, we revisit a conversation with the legendary Glenn Jones. From his early gospel days with The Modulations, his transition into secular and his breakout solo hit "Show Me" penned by talented LaLa. Jones has consistently delivered soulful performances and timeless music over the years. Join us as we delve into his journey, career highlights, and the stories behind some of his most beloved songs, celebrating an artist who has remained a constant presence in the world of R&B.
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Get ready to groove with the legendary Steve Arrington as he shares insights into his electrifying collaboration with DāM-FunK. From funk-infused rhythms to soulful melodies, join us for an exclusive interview as we dive into the creative process behind their dynamic partnership, exploring the fusion of old-school vibes with modern innovation. Don't miss out on this captivating conversation with two icons of the groove!
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Step into the sonic universe of Dave Lee, the visionary artist previously known as Joey Negro, whose musical tapestry has woven its way through the fabric of electronic dance music. With a discography as diverse as it is influential, Lee's journey through genres has been nothing short of extraordinary. From soulful house anthems that pulse with infectious energy to disco-infused grooves that ignite dance floors worldwide, his mastery of rhythm and melody transcends boundaries.
Through his multifaceted productions and remixes, Dave Lee has continually pushed the envelope, blending elements of funk, soul, jazz, and beyond to create timeless compositions that resonate with audiences across generations. Whether it's his groundbreaking work as a solo artist, collaborations with industry icons, or his role as curator of the esteemed Z Records imprint, Lee's dedication to musical excellence remains unwavering.
In this exclusive interview, we uncover the inspirations behind his unparalleled creativity, explore the evolution of his sound, and discover the secrets behind his enduring legacy in the realm of electronic music. Join us as we embark on a captivating journey through the soundscape of Dave Lee, where every beat tells a story and every melody ignites the soul.
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Boundless Depth of Emotion and Musicality
Get ready to immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of soul as we sit down for an intimate interview with the incomparable Bettye LaVette. From her soul-stirring renditions of classic hits to her deeply personal original compositions, join us as we journey through the iconic discography of a true music legend. Unveil the stories behind her timeless interpretations of soul, blues, and R&B standards, and discover the secrets behind her electrifying stage presence. Prepare to be spellbound as we explore the boundless depth of emotion and musicality with the one and only Bettye LaVette -
A Journey into the Heart of Funk
Get ready to feel the funk pulsating through your veins as we delve into an exhilarating interview with Bowlegged Lou of the incomparable Full Force, pioneers of the genre. Join us as we uncover the untold stories behind their collaboration with the legendary James Brown, the Godfather of Soul. From the creation of timeless classics to the electrifying performances that defined an era, discover the symbiotic relationship between two musical powerhouses. Brace yourself for an immersive journey into the heart of funk history, where the rhythms are infectious, and the legacy is eternal, with Full Force leading the charge. -
Prepare to be transported into the heart of groundbreaking sound as we sit down with Simon Law, the visionary musical mind behind the British soul collective, Soul II Soul. Inspired by the timeless groove of Dennis Edwards' 'Don't Look Any Further,' Law has masterfully crafted a sonic landscape that pushes boundaries and transcends genres. In this exclusive interview, we unravel the intricate layers of soulful innovation that define Law's artistic journey. From the infectious beats that pulse through your veins to the soul-stirring melodies that linger in your mind, join us as we explore the transformative power of music with Mr Law. Get ready to groove to the rhythm of Soul II Soul and discover the soulful magic ignited by Simon Law's boundless creativity.
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Dive into the depths of musical innovation with the visionary bassist Bill Laswell. In this exclusive interview, we uncover the sonic landscapes and boundary-pushing collaborations that have defined Laswell's illustrious career. From his pioneering work in avant-garde jazz to his groundbreaking fusion of genres, join us as we explore the creative mind behind the basslines that resonate across generations. Prepare to be inspired by the masterful craftsmanship and daring experimentation of one of music's true trailblazers.
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Join us for an electrifying journey through music history as we sit down with the incomparable Ray Parker Jr. Delving into his unparalleled career, we explore the highs, the lows, and the infamous clash with Huey Lewis and the News over the 'Ghostbusters' theme. Unraveling the controversy behind the iconic hit, Parker Jr. shares his side of the story, offering insight into a moment that sparked debate and defined an era in pop culture. Get ready to groove and gain a fresh perspective on one of music's most captivating chapters
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A pioneering electrosoul duo
Welcome to an in-depth exploration of music and innovation with David Frank, one half of the pioneering electrosoul duo, The System. As a mastermind behind some of the most iconic hits of the 80s and beyond, David Frank's contributions to the landscape of electronic music are unparalleled. Join us as we delve into his illustrious career, from the early days of exploring the possibilities with The System to his continued influence on contemporary music production. Prepare to be inspired as we uncover the secrets behind his groundbreaking sound and the enduring legacy of The System -
Harmonizing Hearts
Welcome to our special interview with the soulful R&B duo, Kindred The Family Soul. With their smooth harmonies and authentic lyrics, Fatin Dantzler and Aja Graydon have carved out a unique place in the music industry. Join us as we go behind the scenes with the duo, exploring their creative process, personal inspirations, and the stories behind their unforgettable songs. Get ready to be enchanted by the magic of Kindred The Family Soul.
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A profound depth of experience
Experience the remarkable fusion of music and resilience as we delve into the extraordinary life of Regina Belle. Beyond her chart-topping hits and soul-stirring performances, Belle's journey is marked by a profound depth of experience. Her music became not just a soundtrack to her life but a source of strength and healing during her battle with a brain tumor. Through the melodies and lyrics that resonate with authenticity and emotion, Belle's music became a beacon of hope, guiding her through the darkest of times and inspiring countless others along the way. Join us as we celebrate the indomitable spirit of Regina Belle, whose music continues to uplift, inspire, and transcend boundaries. -
The dynamic rhythms and enduring legacy of Hubert Eaves III
From the electrifying synergy with Mtume to the pulsating rhythms of D Train, Eaves takes us behind the scenes of his transformative musical journey. With a fusion of soulful melodies and groundbreaking production techniques, he delves into the intricacies of crafting timeless hits that resonate with audiences across generations. -
Throughout her illustrious career, from her early beginnings as a child prodigy, Patrice Rushen has consistently pushed the boundaries of music, seamlessly blending jazz, R&B, funk, and pop to create a sound uniquely her own. From her early hits like 'Forget Me Nots' to her critically acclaimed jazz albums, Patrice's music transcends genres, captivating audiences with its infectious rhythms and soulful melodies. Join us as we explore the sonic landscape crafted by this visionary artist and delve into the inspiration behind her timeless compositions. Mentored by none other than the iconic Quincy Jones, her journey is a testament to dedication, innovation, and unwavering passion.
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A Baritone's Reflection: A Conversation with Johnny Gill
Johnny Gill, a luminary in the world of music known for his mesmerizing baritone vocals as both a soloist and a cherished member of New Edition. Beyond the melodies and rhythms that have defined his career, Johnny brings a depth of insight and perspective that extends beyond the stage. Join us for an engaging discussion as we explore various facets of Johnny's life and career, gaining valuable insights from this multifaceted artist.
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A Melodic Encounter: An Interview with R&B Singer Ginuwine
In the world of rhythm and blues, Ginuwine stands as a beacon of soulful melodies and timeless tunes. With chart-topping hits and a captivating stage presence, he has left an indelible mark on the music industry. Today, we have the pleasure of sitting down with Ginuwine to delve beyond the lyrics and rhythms, exploring the essence of his artistry and the experiences that have shaped his journey. Join us for a candid conversation as we uncover the heart and soul behind the music with the one and only Ginuwine.
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