Lady Marmalade became a popular hit when covered by the girl group LaBelle. Continue reading
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Category Archives: R&B
7/20/17 O&A NYC THROWBACK THURSDAY: Aretha Franklin- I Say A Little Prayer
I Say a Little Prayer also returned to the Pop & R&B Top Ten in the fall of 1968 via a recording by Aretha Franklin taken from her 1968 album Aretha Now. Continue reading
7/13/17 O&A NYC WITH WaleStylez SONG OF THE DAY: SZA – Love Galore ft. Travis Scott
By Adewale Adekanbi Jr.
SZA just dropped her latest single Love Galore, which follows January’s accompanied by a Drew Barrymore cute-ass cover image that celebrates Oprah, Rolex Watches, and illustrated acrostic poem. The track features Travis Scott. Continue reading
7/13/17 THROWBACK THURSDAY: Jackson 5- Dancing Machine
The Jackson Five perform Dancing Machine on Soul Train (watch Michael do the Robot). The 1974 hit single became the group first number 1 song since the 1971 release of Sugar Daddy. Continue reading
7/9/17 O&A NYC SUNDAY AFTERNOON JAZZ CONCERT: Prince (Bootleg) Welcome To Switzerland Live 2011
Prince Bootleg Welcome To Switzerland Live 2011 – Amazing sound quality for a handheld bootleg (not bad visual either thanks to large screen) Continue reading
7/8/17 O&A NYC SATURDAY MORNING CONCERT: Natalie Cole – Unforgettable Concert (1992)
Natalie Cole – Unforgettable Concert (1992) became also know as the Nat and Natalie tour due to the techno-savvy duet between the late Nat King Cole and his daughter Natalie. Continue reading
6/29/17 O&A NYC THROWBACK THURSDAY: Teddy Pendergrass – Close The Door
Close The Door was a hit song for Teddy Pendergrass in 1978 and written by Kenny Gamble and Leon Huff. It was released from his second solo album, Life Is Worth Singing. Continue reading
6/8/17 O&A NYC THROWBACK THURSDAY PRIDE MONTH: Free Man- South Shore Commission
South Shore Commission, a Chicago based R&B funk band, topped the Billboard magazine dance chart in 1975 with Free Man. Continue reading
6/6/17 O&A NYC WITH WaleStylez SONG OF THE DAY: SZA – Babylon
By Adewale Adekanbi Jr.
Solána Imani Rowe is better known by her stage name SZA, is a pop/r&b singer and songwriter. She was born in St.Louis Missouri, later relocating to Maplewood, NewJersey. Continue reading
6/1/17 O&A NYC THROWBACK THURSDAY: Babyface – Every Time I Close My Eyes
Babyface, song writer, producer, musician and performer, of Every Time I Close My Eyes the second single from his album The Day. Backing vocalist Mariah Carey and a saxophone solo by Kenny G assisted Babyface complete his sensual 90’s R&B message. Continue reading
