Labi Siffre โ โBless the Telephoneโ (1972)
Beautiful minimalist folk-soul. Labi (Claudius Afolabi Siffre) is a British singer-songwriter and activist of Yoruba (Nigeria) and Belgian/Barbados background.
New Edition ~ " Cool It Now " ~ (1984)
The songs spans Contemporary R&B, Pop, Funk, and Post-disco. The track helped shape 80s teen pop & features early elements of Synth-pop & hip-hop, notably in the famous rap bridge.
โBam Bamโ by Sister Nancy, released in 1982 and produced by Winston Riley, is one of the most iconic songs in dancehall history. Built around the legendary โStalagโ riddim, the record helped establish Sister Nancy as a pioneering voice in Jamaican music.
"We're J.J. Fad and we're here to rock
Rhymes like ours could never be stopped
See, there's three of us and I know we're fresh
Party rockers, non-stoppers, and our names are def..." #Supersonic#JJFad
๐ถ Round & Round to one of the biggest nights of PRINCE Celebration. ๐
Tevin Campbell joins Morris Day, Miguel, Bilal, Sounds of Blackness, members of NPG & The Revolution & more at The Armory this Friday.
๐๏ธ Tickets on Ticketmaster. #PrinceCelebration#TevinCampbell