Ned Doheny
To Prove My Love (1978) Ned Doheny Ned Doheny – Wikipedia
Modern Soul
Carrie Cleveland
Love Will Set You Free Carrie Cleveland
Phyllis Hyman
Loving You, Losing You I really love this song by Phyllis Hyman, it just grows and grows on you the more you listen to it. She was mainly active through the 1970’s to the 1990’s. She performed on Broadway in a musical based on the life of Duke Ellington, Sophisticated Ladies which ran from 1981 … Read more
Jamie Lidell
Another Day Jamie Lidell Jamie Lidell – Wikipedia
Jessica Darling (The Herbaliser)
You’re Not All That A great bit of a modern soul groove by Jessica Darling (The Herbaliser) – just like it used to be! Herbaliser Website & Gig Guide The Herbaliser – Wikipedia
Yoyo Honey
Groove On A remix version of Willie Hale’s Groove On by Yoyo Honey, however its pretty good.
Robin Thicke
Got 2 Be Down Robin Thicke? Well he can’t be that thick with girls like this! And this is a very groovy piece of modern Soul. Got 2 Be Down does owe something to Marvin Gaye’s compositions. And in fact he was sued by Marvin Gaye’s family over the song he made with Pharrel Williams … Read more
Jaheim
FABULOUS From Ghetto Love, the album by Jaheim. Okay hands up I just like this song, I’m not getting into Gangster Hip Hop rock, but many of these artists have good voices and some know the roots of their music which is ‘ours’ Soul music. They often sample it as a backing riff. However this … Read more
Leo D’Angelo
Feel Like Making Love Okay some Soul purists will think we have lost our Soul marbles by including this by Leo D’Angelo but no, this song is good. Hip Hop and several Rappers do pay homage to Soul roots. Often they sample ‘our’ music as tracks to do that awful Rap over often with very … Read more
Gnarls Barkley
(2006) Gnarls Barkley had a Huge hit with Crazy he is the front man of several bands and ‘real’ name ? CeeLo Green.