Podcast appearances and mentions of Norman Connors

Returning after a short break with another two hours of blindingly good soul, funk and jazz cuts including the likes of Sonny Rollins, Chack Mangione, Norman Connors, Leroy Hutson and MFSB. Not to mention three great northern soul tracks in the middle of the show as we head @North of the Gap' PLAYLIST   Artist Title Year 1 Emrick, Method to the madness   2 Terry Ronald, What the child needs 1991 3 Townsend Townsend Townsend & Rogers, Bring it down to the real 1979 4 Gordons War, Got to fan the flame 1979 5 9th Creation, Suburban Blue 1975 6 Leroy Hutson, All because of you 1975 7 MFSB, To be in love 1978 8 Whispers, Let's go all the way 1978 9 The Mysterious Flying Orchestra, Shadows 1977 10 Cal Tjader, Little red book 1968 11 Congress Alley, Are you looking 1973   NORTH OF THE GAP     13 Didi Noel, Let the music play 1966 14 Jimmy Conwell, Cigarette Ashes 1967 15 Rhetta Hughes,  Cry Myself To Sleep 1969         16 Love Unlimited Orchestra, My sweet summer suite 1976 17 Weeks & Co, Rock your world   18 Zulema, If this world were mine 1972 19 Sonny Rollins, Green Dolphin Street 1978 20 Roy Ayers ft. Sylvia Cox, Liquid love   21 Horace Silver Quintet, Song for my father 1964 22 Norman Connors ft. Jean Carn, Dindi 1978 23 The Perfect Circle, The hand of time   25 Chuck Mangione, Feel so good 1977

As we enter 2025 the first edition of The Music Box for the new year sees me take a look back at some personal memorable highlights from the 2024 shows. Originally broadcast LIVE!! on Starpoint Radio......www.starpointradio.com. I hope you enjoy the selections.Happy New Year to all, thanks for supporting the shows in 2024 and here's to more great music in 2025!Crossroads feat. Cler - You're My Occupation (EU BeYourself Recordings 2024)Jonny Tobin & Maya Killtron - Never Too Late (US Austin Boogie Crew Records, LLC MP3 LP “Steppin' Out” 2024)Myles Sanko - Working It Out (UK 213 Music MP3 2024)Ashley Henry - Take It Higher (UK Royal Raw Records/naïve MP3 LP “Who We Are” 2024)Calvin Richardson - Ready For The Weekend (US Music Matters Entertainment / The SRG/ILS Group MP3 LP “Five Years Later...” 2024)Mary J. Blige - Never Give Up On Me (US 300 Entertainment LLC/Mary Jane Productions Inc. MP3 LP “Gratitude” 2024)Otis McDonald & Aloe Blacc - Simple Man (US TrackTribe MP3 2024)Maysa - I Don't Mind (DJ Spen & Reelsoul Traxsource Exclusive Remix) (US Quantize Recordings MP3 2024)Terry Dexter - Renegade (Frankie Feliciano Vocal Mix) (US Ricanstruction Brand Limited MP3 2024)MrMilkDee & Jill Rock Jones - 2 Positions (Sean McCabe Remix) (UK Foliage Records MP3 2024)Babs Presents & Bella O'Connor - Reconcile To Forgiveness (Original Mix) (UK 4th Set Records MP3 2024)Melchyor A - Lord Is Good (Melchyor A's Jazz Touch Mix) (EU akaj MP3 2024)Norman Connors feat. Tesa Williams – Why (US Starship International Records MP3 LP “Royalty” 2024)Ledisi - Hello Love (US Listen Back Entertainment, LLC/BMG MP3 LP “Good Life” 2024)Jarrod Lawson with Raquel Rodriguez - Next Move (UK Dome Records Ltd. Promo MP3 2024)Sy Smith – Photograph (US The Foreign Exchange Music MP3 LP “Until We Meet Again” 2024)Raquel Rodriguez - Back To Me (US Raquel Rodriguez MP3 2024)Jody Watley - Everlasting (Alex Di Ciò Extended Mix) (US Avitone Recordings Promo MP3 2024)Charles Wigg Walker - (Feels Like) Things Are Comin' Our Way (US Charles Wigg Walker MP3 2024)Peacey feat. Rona Ray - Playground (Groove Assassin Remix) (UK Atjazz Record Company MP3 2024)Maysa feat. Chris Walker - Down With Me (DJ Spen & Reelsoul Remix) (US Quantize Recordings MP3 2024)Deep Roger & Marc Evans - Make Love Great Again (Original Mix) (EU Groovebom Records MP3 2024)Donnie - Love (4 Letter Word) (Reelsoul Organic Vocal) (US NDATL Muzik MP3 “The Love EP” 2024)Franck Roger feat. Shawn Chappelle - Enchanted (Fred Everything Remix) (US Vibe Me To The Moon MP3 2024)Yooks & Angel-A - The Crown (Original Mix) (UK Infinity Music Recordings MP3 2024)Enjoy!Mark

| Jumpstreet  | Norma Jean Wright | Magic Dancefloor  | Dimitris Dimopoulos feat. Elena Fornaro | Electric Love (Alex Di Ciò Mix)  | Daisy Hicks | It's Alright!  | Kim Tibbs | No Cheatin' Man  | Jazzie Renea Baker | Tonight  | Donnell Pitman, Wings Of Sunshine, E. Live | About It (Philip Ward Smooth Re-Edit)  | Koffee Brown | Victim #2  | David Sylvester | Stuck In Limbo  | Chrissy T | Secrets In The Night  | Michael Harris | Signal  | Taite Imogen | Nights In Napa (feat. Patches Stewart)  | Darnell "Showcase" Taylor | House Of Love  | Darnell "Showcase" Taylor | Out 2Night  | Mark Harris II, Marcus Anderson | Options  | Blue Lab Beats, Farah Audhali | Can't Get Enough (DjSoulBr ReMix)  | Jules Grant feat. Amanda Barise | Take Me!  | Lucky Witherspoon & DOA | Amazin'  | Brooklyn Love | I Can Feel Your Love Inside Of Me  | Eugene Williams & WB's  | Creepin' (Philip Ward Clean Edit)  | Mic Lowry | Body (Remix)  | Craig Godwin | Careful  | Somalia  | Why (feat. Tesa Williams)  | Norman Connors  | We Can Roll  | Chastity, Valo Artists | Love Song  | Chastity, Valo Artists | Darkie (The Sweeter The Juice)  | Xxception To The Rule | Taking Back My Love  | MJ Soul  | Go Anywhere (Philip Ward Smooth Edit)  | Sally Green | Closer  | Shardia | There Wouldn't Be A Me  | Shonda English | Feels Good  | Shonda English | Step By Step  | Summer Wolfe | Heaven  | V. Cartier | God Still Working On Me  | Carvin Winans | Kill Shot  | October London | You Bet Your Sweet, Sweet Love  | Candi Staton | Everybody Needs Someone  | Victoria Monét | Love Is Callin'  | Lynda Dawn | 11th Hour  | Lynda Dawn | In My Feelings (Philip Ward Clean Edit)  | Shenie Fogo | 4AM  | N'Jiru | Sweet (Philip Ward Clean Edit)  | Orion Sun | Losing Side Of Love  | Thee Sacred Souls | Take A Chance  | Thee Sinseers & Joey Quinones | Everything  | Lucky Witherspoon & DOA | Angel In Disguise  | Xxception To The Rule | Baby What's The Matter  | Andre' Lee | When Was It Over (KK Clean Re-Edit)  | Tyrese | Sweet  | Ye Ali, Reggie Becton, Ballad, Jawan | Come Over  | Ye Ali, Damonte, Nikki Hayes | Lo-Fi Vibes (feat. Marqueal Jordan)  | Darnell "Showcase" Taylor | High (feat. Marcus Cole)  | Darnell "Showcase" Taylor

The Music Box returns to Starpoint Radio. Join me alternate Sundays between 12-2pm GMT at www.starpointradio.com for some great soulful music across the styles and tempo's.......as we like to do on The Music Box!!Shaila Prospere & Terri Green - Gonna Get Over You (EU MusicHub Promo MP3 2024)Dimitris Dimopoulos feat. Elena Fornaro - Magic Dancefloor (UK Splash Music Productions Promo MP3 LP “Right Time” 2024)Sunlightsquare feat. Omar - Dance With You (Jonny Montana Remix) (Unknown Promo MP3 2024)Myles Sanko - Say It (UK 213 Music MP3 LP “Let It Unfold” 2024)Boyan & Stefan Mahendra – Replay (EU Stereofox MP3 2024)October London - Kill Shot (US Death Row Records/Gamma MP3 LP “October Nights” 2024)Anthony Hamilton – Queen (US My Music Box, LLC/BMG MP3 2024)DJ Spen pres. Paris Cesvette & Rona Ray – Jaded (US Quantize Recordings Promo MP3 LP “As Above, So Below” – forthcoming 2024)Yooks & Andre Espeut - Holding You (Ziggy Funk Remix) (UK Infinity Music Recordings MP3 2024)Donnie - Love (4 Letter Word) (Reelsoul Organic Vocal) (US NDATL Muzik MP3 “The Love EP” 2024)DJ Spen pres. Paris Cesvette & Will Downing - You Are The Magic (US Quantize Recordings Promo MP3 LP “As Above, So Below” – forthcoming 2024)Syren Rivers And Wipe The Needle - The Way (The Journey Men Vocal Remix) (US Ricanstruction Brand Limited MP3 2024)Leon Bridges - That's What I Love (US Columbia Records MP3 LP “Leon” 2024)Norman Connors feat. Tesa Williams – Why (US Starship International Records MP3 LP “Royalty” 2024)Myles Sanko - Won't Be Lonely (UK 213 Music MP3 LP “Let It Unfold” 2024)Desi Campbell - Jenni In The Mood (MLT Desi Campbell MP3 2024)Butterfly Black - Baby Star (US Butterfly Black Productions MP3 LP “Black Pop” 2024)Thee Sacred Souls - Live For You (US Daptone Recording Co. Promo MP3 LP “Got A Story To Tell” 2024)October London - Touch On Me (US Death Row Records/Gamma MP3 LP “October Nights” 2024)Myles Sanko - More Than This (UK 213 Music MP3 LP “Let It Unfold” 2024)Soul Electric feat. Latoya Washington - Into The Night (Marc Cotterell Plastik Vocal Mix) (US Category One Music MP3 2024)Franck Roger feat. Rona Ray - Let Me (Original Version) (EU Real Tone Records MP3 2024)DJ Spen pres. Paris Cesvette & Frank McComb – Drifting (US Quantize Recordings Promo MP3 LP “As Above, So Below” – forthcoming 2024)MissFly - Baby Don't Make Me Wait (David Bailey Vocal Mix) (UK Good Vibrations Music MP3 2024)Piers Kirwan - Mariana (Original Mix) (UK Boogie Cafe Records MP3 “Garden Of Life EP” 2024)Kick Squad feat. Charlie Hearnshaw - Walk South Central (UK Pêng Records MP3 “Truth EP” 2024)Enjoy!Mark

**It's The Relax With Rendell Show Replay On Trax FM & Rendell Radio. Rendell Featured Soul & Boogie/Rare Groove/80's & 70's Grooves Cuts From Three Degrees, Theresa, Rita Hart, Pure Silk Feeling Feat Winsome, Norman Connors, Li Berg, Private Collection, Melba Moore, Kareen Morrisons, Janet Lee Davis, Double Exposure, Cotez, BKS Feat Chris Ballin, Al Marshall & More. #originalpirates #soulmusic #disco #reggae #raregroove #boogiefunk Catch Rendell Every Saturday From 8PM UK Time The Stations: Trax FM & Rendell Radio Listen Live Here Via The Trax FM Player: chat.traxfm.org/player/index.html Mixcloud LIVE :mixcloud.com/live/traxfm Free Trax FM Android App: play.google.com/store/apps/det...mradio.ba.a6bcb The Trax FM Facebook Page : https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100092342916738 Trax FM Live On Hear This: hearthis.at/k8bdngt4/live Tunerr: tunerr.co/radio/Trax-FM Radio Garden: Trax FM Link: http://radio.garden/listen/trax-fm/IEnsCj55 OnLine Radio Box: onlineradiobox.com/uk/trax/?cs...cs=uk.traxRadio Radio Deck: radiodeck.com/radio/5a09e2de87...7e3370db06d44dc Radio.Net: traxfmlondon.radio.net Stream Radio : streema.com/radios/Trax_FM..The_Originals Live Online Radio: liveonlineradio.net/english/tr...ax-fm-103-3.htm **

Norman Connors scored several US hits with songs featuring guest vocalists such as Michael Henderson, Jean Carn, and Phyllis Hyman.The most successful of these was “You Are My Starship” featuring Henderson in 1976, while “Valentine Love”, his first chart success, made 10 R&B in 1975 with vocals from Henderson and Jean Carne. Dee Dee Bridgewater … Continue reading Soul Discovery Show – An Exclusive Interview with Norman Conners from 2009 →

Featured in TRUTH IN RHYTHM Episode 343: Iconic jazz and R&B drummer, composer, arranger, producer and bandleader Norman Connors. Best known for a string of 1970s hit collaborations with Michael Henderson, Jean Carne and Phyllis Hyman, like “You Are My Starship,” “Valentine Love” and “We Both Need Each Other,” he charted six consecutive Top 40 R&B albums between 1975 and 1980.  Through 1988, he notched nine Top 30 R&B hits, and remains active recording and performing. He has been working on a new album called Royalty, and is doing shows with folks like Marva King and Bobby Lyle.  RECORDED JUNE 2024 Brought to you by FUNKNSTUFF.NET and hosted by Scott "DR GX" Goldfine — musicologist and author of “Everything Is on THE ONE: The First Guide of Funk” ― TRUTH IN RHYTHM is the interview show that gets DEEP into the pocket with contemporary music's foremost masters of the groove. LEGAL NOTICE: All video and audio content protected by copyright. Any use of this material is strictly prohibited without expressed consent from original content producer and owner Scott Goldfine, dba FUNKNSTUFF. For inquiries, email info@funknstuff.net. TRUTH IN RHYTHM is a registered U.S. Trademark (Serial #88540281). Get your copy of "Everything Is on the One: The First Guide of Funk" today! https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/1541256603/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1789&creative=9325&creativeASIN=1541256603&linkCode=as2&tag=funknstuff-20&linkId=b6c7558ddc7f8fc9fe440c5d9f3c400

El saxofonista Marion Meadows es el protagonista de esta edición especial de nuestro podcast. Repasamos sus colaboraciones junto a estrellas de la música Smooth Jazz como Norman Brown, Cindy Bradley, Bob Baldwin, Khani Cole, The Fantasy Band, Norman Connors, Joey Sommerville, Ben Tankard, Brian Bromberg, Al Jarreau y George Benson.

1981 is in the spotlight this week! Frank and I recount some of the major news stories from that year, including assassination attempts that took place all over the world; a terrific 1-Hit Wonder courtesy of jazz artist Norman Connors and sung by Michael Henderson from 1976...and our Best Intros have Frankie with one from 1970; Tim's from 1980. Enjoy!

La compositora y cantante Angela Bofill acaba de fallecer a los 70 años de edad. Este especial quiere ser un homenaje y recuerdo a su preciosa voz. Repasamos sus colaboraciones junto a grandes músicos y cantantes: Kirk Whalum, Alexander Zonjic, Johnny Mathis, Marion Meadows, Narada Michael Walden, Carl Anderson, Dave Valentin, Norman Connors, Juanita Dailey y Stanley Clarke.

AC Soul Symphony/Dave Lee - I Want To See You Dance(Art Of Tones Remix),Deepstar feat. Donna Allen - Sugar (Richard Earnshaw Extended Remix),David Morales - Bring The Funk,Starpoint - Satisfy Me Lover (D.P.V. Remix),Mark Lower feat. Alexandra Prince - Paradise,Dennis Cruz - Bonito,Dandara Manoela - Minha Prece (Remix),Beatsbyhand, Rona Ray - Say Yes (Jimpster Remix),Michael Gray - Fly Away,Risk Assessment - The Way I Feel,Serge Funk - Please Don't Leave Me,2Fox, Laville - Elevation,Juan Laya, Jorge Montiel feat. Xantone Blacq -When The Sun Goes Down,Victor Haynes - Movin' On,Tyronne Williams - Galaxy of Love,Sharnette Hyter - I'm in Love,Terri Green - Caught Up (Rob Hardt Mix),Nigel Hall/DJ Harrison - All About Love,Trace / Paul Mac Innes - Ain't For Free,Melvin Davis - You Made Me Over,Holland-Dozier feat. Lamont Dozier - New Breed Kinda Woman,Norman Connors and The Starship Orchestra -Wouldn't You Like To See,David Sanborn - Let's Just Say Goodbye,Otis Leavill - You Babe (instr.)

For more info and tracklisting, visit: https://thefaceradio.com/a-cup-of-j-o-e/Tune into new broadcasts of A Cup of J.O.E, LIVE ,Wednesdays from 9 AM - NOON EST / 2 - 5 PM GMT//Dig this show? Please consider supporting The Face Radio: http://support.thefaceradio.comPropsAndPraise everybody as we bring you another edition Of A Cup Of J.O.E. with selections ranging from Norman Connors to Johnnie Taylor.Thank you so so much for joining us so ENJOY!!!! & BLACK LIVES STILL MATTER!!!! Support The Face Radio with PatreonSupport this show http://supporter.acast.com/thefaceradio. Join the family at https://plus.acast.com/s/thefaceradio. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Esta edición especial está dedicada al guitarrista Paul Jackson Jr. Repasamos algunas de sus colaboraciones junto a artistas como Michael Lington, James Ingram, Sabrina Starke, Jeffrey Osborne, Patti Austin, Najee, Randy Crawford, Euge Groove, Carol Welsman, Norman Connors, Patrick Bradley, Cynthia Thijs Coenraad y Al Jarreau.

Dancefloor Memories with Patrick Hawkins, over 60 Minutes of Disco, Soul and Funk Podcast. Classic tracks, Dancefloor fillers from, The Fatback Band, Fern Kinney, The Whispers, Funkadelic and Norman Connors, new tracks from, Andy Wood Mitchell, The Groove Association ft Georgie B, Lawrence Beaman, Shaila Prospere, U-Nam, more classic tracks from Level 42, Ingram and Colonel Abrams. Just settle down with a long drink and chill or boogie around your kitchen to tracks others would never dream of playing! Spread the word, give me a like and follow my Podcasts. Much Love Pat

This FSQ episode is all about coming through the fire like the Phoenix From The Flames. Phoenix titled tracks lace the episode including tunes from Boom Jinx, Jim Baron of Crazy P, Robbie Williams, Norman Connors with Aquarian Dream. New music from Donny Benet, Spunoff with Barbara, Kasseo with Liam Mockridge, Max Sedgely x Mikey Tello (aka Lil'T), and Harry McNally. A thread of New Wave classics runs through this episode including songs by Flash And The Pan, Naked Eyes, Duran Duran, and Level 42. Tune into new broadcasts of FSQ, Thursday from 3 - 5 PM EST / 8 - 10 PM GMT.For more info visit: https://thefaceradio.com/fsq///Dig this show? Please consider supporting The Face Radio: http://support.thefaceradio.com Support The Face Radio with PatreonSupport this show http://supporter.acast.com/thefaceradio. Join the family at https://plus.acast.com/s/thefaceradio. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Welcome to our weekly journey together - I keep the spotlight on Norman Connors for the penultimate time alongside music Tamia, Tasha's World, Teddy Pendergrass and some other artists not beginning with "T" ;o)

For the last time this month we spotlight Norman Connors alongside tracks from Surface, Matthew Rhys Daniel, Rob Carvalho, Julian Jonah, Omari and many more . . .

With Valentine's Day around the corner, I have a classic from Norman Connors in addition to the 3 additional tracks as this months featured artist. Expect music from Usher, Zo & Tall Black Guy, Carlene Graham, Kr8ive 4ce and Regi Myrix . . . stop on by and hear what you've been missing . . . #dejavufm #souldamnphisticated #thesouldamnphisticatedradioshow #soulfulsunday #streamhowulike #streamwhereyalike #hearwhatyouvebeenmissing #soulfulsundaytrilogy

It's a new month and we have a new featured artist; a world renowned drummer and producer who's worked with the likes of Phyllis Hyman, Michael Henderson amongst others - Mr Norman Connors. I have a bag packed with music, so stop on by and hear what you've been missing . . . #dejavufm #souldamnphisticated #thesouldamnphisticatedradioshow #soulfulsunday #streamhowulike #streamwhereyalike #hearwhatyouvebeenmissing #soulfulsundaytrilogy

**Lynda Law's Soul Show Replay On traxfm.org. This Week Lynda Features Soul/Boogie/Dance Classics/Contemporary Soul From Love Unlimited Orchestra, Midnight Star, Norman Connors, Thelma Houston, Whitney Houston, BB&Q Band, Tapestry, Commodores, Shalamar, Starpoint, James Fortune, The Strikers & More #traxfm #soulmusic #boogie #danceclassics Catch Lynda's Soul Show Every Tuesday From 4:00PM UK Time On www.traxfm.org Listen Live Here Via The Trax FM Player: chat.traxfm.org/player/index.html Mixcloud LIVE :mixcloud.com/live/traxfm Free Trax FM Android App: play.google.com/store/apps/det...mradio.ba.a6bcb The Trax FM Facebook Page : https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100092342916738 Trax FM Live On Hear This: hearthis.at/k8bdngt4/live Tunerr: tunerr.co/radio/Trax-FM Radio Garden: Trax FM Link: http://radio.garden/listen/trax-fm/IEnsCj55 OnLine Radio Box: onlineradiobox.com/uk/trax/?cs...cs=uk.traxRadio Radio Deck: radiodeck.com/radio/5a09e2de87...7e3370db06d44dc Radio.Net: traxfmlondon.radio.net Stream Radio : streema.com/radios/Trax_FM..The_Originals Live Online Radio: liveonlineradio.net/english/tr...ax-fm-103-3.htm**

Welcome to another episode of Funky Pearls Radio podcast, where we celebrate the musical legends who've shaped our world. Today, we're spotlighting the illustrious journey of Jean Carn, a name  that resonates with soulful melodies and timeless artistry.  Born Sarah Jean Perkins on March 15, 1947, in Columbus, Georgia, Jean Carne was destined for a life steeped in music. Raised in Atlanta, her parents recognized her talent early, encouraging her to sing in the church choir at just four years old.  But Jean's musical prowess didn't stop at vocals; she also mastered piano, clarinet, and bassoon. Her academic journey was as impressive as her musical one. At Booker T. Washington High School in Atlanta, Jean not only honed her musical skills but also became fluent in Russian.  Her dedication to music earned her a scholarship to Morris Brown College in 1965, where she expanded her repertoire to include various orchestral instruments. Jean's recording career blossomed in 1969 alongside her husband, Doug Carn. Their musical collaboration bore fruit in the form of three albums for Ovation Records.  Jean's unique voice, first heard on the radio show 'Today In Georgia', captivated listeners, and her rendition of 'Misty' left an indelible mark. A trailblazer in her own right, Jean Carne was praised for being one of the first Afro-American women to take charge of her musical direction, resisting industry pressures.  Her collaborations with legends like Duke Ellington, Norman Connors, George Duke, and Earth, Wind And Fire further solidified her status in the music world. Jean's time with Philadelphia International Records marked a pinnacle in her career, introducing her to R&B and pop audiences.  Her move to Motown Records brought the hit 'If You Don't Know Me By Now', a duet with The Temptations, showcasing her versatility and reach. Beyond her own albums, Jean contributed to various projects, working with artists like Dexter Wansel, Kenny Gamble, and Stanley Turrentine.  Her dedication to her craft never waned, as evidenced by her continuous touring, balancing her professional life with her personal life as a mother of three in Atlanta. In 2002, Jean toured the U.K., a testament to her enduring appeal and global reach.  Her album 'Collaborations', released in 2003, was a celebration of her musical partnerships over the years, a fitting tribute to a career marked by diverse and enriching musical alliances.  Jean Carne's discography, from her early collaborations with Doug Carn to her solo works and later albums, paints a portrait of an artist who not only embraced her musical roots but also evolved with the times.  Albums like 'Jean Carne' (1977), 'Happy To Be With You' (1979), and 'Closer Than Close' (1986) are landmarks in a journey defined by passion, skill, and an undying love for music.  As we celebrate Jean Carne on Funky Pearls Radio, we honor not just her music but her spirit - a spirit that has inspired and will continue to inspire generations of musicians and music lovers alike.  Her story is a melody that speaks of perseverance, talent, and the transformative power of music. Jean Carne, a true musical virtuoso, remains an enduring symbol of soul, jazz, and R&B excellence.Hébergé par Ausha. Visitez ausha.co/politique-de-confidentialite pour plus d'informations.

Phyllis Hyman était une ch anteuse, actrice et mannequin de mode américaine. Née le 6 juillet 1949 à Philadelphie, en Pennsylvanie, elle a commencé sa carrière professionnelle dans les années 1970. Elle a travaillé avec des artistes renommés tels que Norman Connors , Roberta Flack et Stevie Wonder . Malheureusement, sa vie a été marquée par des problèmes de santé mentale et elle est décédée tragiquement le 30 juin 1995. Cet article rend hommage à sa carrière exceptionnelle et à son héritage musical.Hébergé par Ausha. Visitez ausha.co/politique-de-confidentialite pour plus d'informations.

On this weeks journey, it's the penultimate week of spotlighting the music of Faith Evans. 2023 is rushing by and there is so much new music to feature as well as tracks from Carlene Graham, Booker T., Wheeler del Torro & Kenny Bobien, Sam Willis, Big Brooklyn Red, Joy Denalane, Norman Connors  plus lots more, so stop on by and hear what you've been missing . . . from 10am @dejavufm.com and via your PC or smart device for your weekly fix - download the free dejavufm app for IOS and Android.#dejavufm #souldamnphisticated #thesouldamnphisticatedradioshow #soulfulsunday #streamhowulike #streamwhereyalike #hearwhatyouvebeenmissing #soulfulsundaytrilogy

**Lynda Law's Soul Show Replay On traxfm.org. This Week Lynda Features Soul/Boogie/Dance Classics From Biddu Orchestra, Tavares, The Pasadenas, Jaki Graham, Fat Larry's Band, Delegation, Diana Ross, Tower Of Power, Norman Connors, Millie Scott, Peabo Bryson, George Duke, Chic, High Fashion & More #traxfm #soulmusic #boogie #danceclassics Catch Lynda's Soul Show Every Tuesday From 4:00PM UK Time On www.traxfm.org Listen Live Here Via The Trax FM Player: chat.traxfm.org/player/index.html Mixcloud LIVE :mixcloud.com/live/traxfm Free Trax FM Android App: play.google.com/store/apps/det...mradio.ba.a6bcb The Trax FM Facebook Page : facebook.com/original103.3 Trax FM Live On Hear This: hearthis.at/k8bdngt4/live Tunerr: tunerr.co/radio/Trax-FM Radio Garden: Trax FM Link: http://radio.garden/listen/trax-fm/IEnsCj55 OnLine Radio Box: onlineradiobox.com/uk/trax/?cs...cs=uk.traxRadio Radio Deck: radiodeck.com/radio/5a09e2de87...7e3370db06d44dc Radio.Net: traxfmlondon.radio.net Stream Radio : streema.com/radios/Trax_FM..The_Originals Live Online Radio: liveonlineradio.net/english/tr...ax-fm-103-3.htm**

Agradece a este podcast tantas horas de entretenimiento y disfruta de episodios exclusivos como éste. ¡Apóyale en iVoox! Edición especial que dedicamos a la vocalista Phyllis Hyman, una artista fallecida en 1995. Repasamos sus colaboraciones junto a artistas como Norman Connors, Michael Henderson, Joe Sample, McCoy Tyner, Barry Manilow, Lonnie Liston Smith y Grover Washington Jr.Escucha este episodio completo y accede a todo el contenido exclusivo de Cloud Jazz Smooth Jazz. Descubre antes que nadie los nuevos episodios, y participa en la comunidad exclusiva de oyentes en https://go.ivoox.com/sq/27170

**The Groove Doctors Friday Drive Time Show Replay On traxfm.org. This Week The Groove Doctor Featured Boogie/80's/Rare Grooves & Contemporary Soul From Zushii. The Crusaders. Uncle Louie. Foxy. Jeff Floyd. Soul Liberation. Gwen McCrae. Stephanie Mill. Loleatta Holloway. Norman Connors. Flowers & More . The Groove Doctors Drive Time Show Live Tuesday's & Friday's At 5PM UK Time The Station: traxfm.org #traxfm #groovedoctor #drivetimeshow #soul #funk #boogie #raregrooves #70dance #80dance #70ssoul #80ssoul #disco #neosoul #r&b #groovedoctor #contemporarysoul Listen Live Here Via The Trax FM Player: chat.traxfm.org/player/index.html Mixcloud LIVE :mixcloud.com/live/traxfm Free Trax FM Android App: play.google.com/store/apps/det...mradio.ba.a6bcb The Trax FM Facebook Page : facebook.com/original103.3 Trax FM Live On Hear This: hearthis.at/k8bdngt4/live Tunerr: tunerr.co/radio/Trax-FM Radio Garden: Trax FM Link: radio.garden/listen/trax-fm/IEnsCj55 OnLine Radio Box: onlineradiobox.com/uk/trax/?cs...cs=uk.traxRadio Radio Deck: radiodeck.com/radio/5a09e2de87...7e3370db06d44dc Radio.Net: traxfmlondon.radio.net Stream Radio : streema.com/radios/Trax_FM..The_Originals Live Online Radio: liveonlineradio.net/english/tr...ax-fm-103-3.htm**

Terrence Parker - Love's Got Me High (Vocal Mix),Shawn Christopher - Surrender (Eric Kupper Extended Mix),Natasha Watts - Brighter Days (Ziggy Funk Remix),Roy Ayers - Everybody Loves The Sunshine (Stryder Remix),Yvonne Gage - I Feel Love (Maurice Joshua Club Mix),Micky More & Andy Tee, Angela Johnson - So Wide Open,Cynthia Tucker - Everlasting Love (HouseWerQ Hut House Mix),Laroye (with Jerry Clavier) - Grateful,Taka Boom feat. Chaka Khan - Night Dancing (Stryder Remix),Loletta Holloway - Dreamin' (Satoshi Tomiie Shellshock Reconstruction Mix),Maysa feat. Frank McComb - His Love ('Music For Your Soul'),Paula Letang - DJ Spin That Song Again,Tom Glide & Hil St Soul - Soul Train (10th Anniversary Mix),Chic - I Want Your Love (Dimitri From Paris Remix),Gary Bartz - Keep Goin' On ('Bartz' LP, 1980),Norman Connors & The Starship Orchestra - Listen ('This Is Your Life' LP, 1977),Gregory Porter - On My Way To Harlem (Jazz & Cole Edit, 45, 2013),October London - You Look Better ('Rebirth of Marvin'),Claire Davis - Love Stories ('Get It Right'),Leroy Hutson - A Lover's Holiday ('Feel The Spirit' LP, 1976),Helen Bruner & Terry Jones - I Can't Call It ('2nd Overture'),Derick Hughes - Bright Lights ('The Sounds of Oakland'),MT Jones - I'd Be Lying, Antione Hutchins - Be Alright (Izipho Soul 45),

Agradece a este podcast tantas horas de entretenimiento y disfruta de episodios exclusivos como éste. ¡Apóyale en iVoox! Este monográfico está dedicado al trompetista, compositor y cantante Johnny Britt. No escuchamos su discografía en solitario pero sí sus colaboraciones junto a Rayford Griffin, Norman Connors, Marion Meadows, Paul Brown, Jessy J, Nils, Kashif, Thom Rotella y Chanté Moore, además de los cuatro álbumes que editó con Impromp2, el proyecto que lideró junto a Sean Thomas.Escucha este episodio completo y accede a todo el contenido exclusivo de Cloud Jazz Smooth Jazz. Descubre antes que nadie los nuevos episodios, y participa en la comunidad exclusiva de oyentes en https://go.ivoox.com/sq/27170

To close out Jazz Appreciaton Month, the incredible Jean Carne sits down with Questlove Supreme. She recalls her Atlanta upbringing around such figures as Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Jean describes creating spiritual Jazz in the early 1970s alongside her former husband Doug Carn. Jean recalls working with Earth Wind & Fire, Phyllis Hyman, Norman Connors, and offering some valuable vocal training to a teenage Michael Jackson.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Preston Glass is a songwriter and producer. His success at creating hit song after hit song has set him at the top of the class in the music industry. He is the Producer Of The Biggest Selling Jazz/Pop LP of the 1980's (“DUOTONES” by KENNY G); - 6 Time BMI Award Winner (3 songs million-aire awards); - Producer of #1 hit singles for EARTH, WIND & FIRE and KENNY G; - Writer of #1 Hit (“Miss You Like Crazy” for Natalie Cole);- Written songs for or worked with Whitney Houston, Earth, Wind & Fire, Mase, Stanley Jordan, Lionel Richie, Jennifer Holiday, Johnny Mathis, Michael Bolton, Aretha Franklin, Dionne Warwick, Kenny G, Johnny Gill, Natalie Cole, Patti Austin, Kathy Sledge, The Delfonics, The Temptations, Diana Ross, George Benson, Phyllis Hyman, SoulDecision, Deniece Williams, Starpoint, Jermaine Stewart, Philip Bailey, Anita Pointer, Valeria, Lenny Williams, Stacy Lattisaw, Angela Bofill, June Pointer, Larry Graham, Carl Car1ton, Margie Joseph, Evelyn “Champagne” King, Tag Team, Ronnie Spector, Narada Michael Walden, George Howard, Pieces of a Dream, The Stylistics, Dee Dee Bridgewater, Michelle Gayle, Ben E. King, Brian Culbertson, J. Friends, The Dells, Norman Connors, Jermaine Jackson, Cyndi Lauper, Kirk Whalum, Jellybean Benitez, Brenda Holloway, Ali Woodson, Imagination, The Dramatics, Alfonzo Blackwell, Freda Payne, The Natural Four, Cindy Herron, Rebbie Jackson, Jaki Graham, Shades of Lace and the list goes on.

National recording artist Tony Exum Jr. is a contemporary jazz, R&B, and funk saxophonist, songwriter, and performer with a sultry and soulful sound He remains a staple in the national contemporary jazz circuit with Performances across the U.S. Tony has taken 2022 to new heights musically and professionally with an Unrestrained passion and impeccable work ethic that is second to none. Tony's catalog consists of two critically acclaimed albums, "Finally" and "The One" and 5 singles including two Smooth Jazz Network top 100 charting singles "Brighter Days" (with David P. Stevens) and "Get At You" feat. Desmond "Motown" Washington. In late 2021, Tony signed his first recording contract with BSE Recordings and released his current single in the summer of 2022 "Everything" Produced by BSE CEO Lou Humphrey, Arika Kane, and Jasmon Joyner. Performed with Gerald Albright, Marcus Anderson, Eric Merienthal, Jackiem Joyner, Eric Darius, Euge Groove, Najee, Nick Colionne, Julian Vaughn, Adam Hawley, Elan Trotman, Blake Aaron, Brian Lenair, Deon Yates, Phillip ‘Doc' Martin and Paula Atherton. Opened for R&B artists The Delfonics, Denise Williams, Rose Royce, Dennis Edwards and The Temptations Review, and Jeffrey Osborne. Performed with Norman Connors, KeKe Wyatt, Sunshine Anderson, Kelly Price, Actor/Singer Leon, The Temptations, The Four Tops, The Chi-Lites, The Manhattans, Miki Howard, Dave Hollister, Silk, Donell Jones, Aysha Webb, Gail Jhonson. Beyond work as a recording artist, Tony embarked on a career in radio hosting in 2017 on Colorado Springs FM Station Jazz 93.5 FM with over 20 hours per week of on-air time.

MP3 Link Andrew hosting this week's show, with an ace selection of disco, boogie, house, funk, soul, jazz, electronica and much more. Featuring tracks by Wayne Shorter, Smokey Robinson, Toshiyuki Honda, Caroline Crawford, Stone Foundation, J Kriv, Chaz Jankel, Brian Jackson, Norman Connors and many, many more. Enjoy. RSS Feed: 6MS Sessions

The Soulful House & Dance Hour:Antonello Ferrari, Aldo Bergamasco, Sabrina Stones -Shine On (Antonello Ferrari & Aldo Bergamasco Club Mix),Adri Block & Paul Parsons - You Got My Love, Oscar P - All I Do is Think (N.W.n. Remix),Pat Bedeau & Hannah Khemoh - Dangerous,S.E.L - You Gotta Be (Eric Powell MDFC Remix),Kid Massive - Alright (Sugarstarr's 12 Inch Mix),Pig & Dan - Pull Up To The Bumper (Extended Disco Mix),Kings Of Tomorrow - Exquisite (K.O.T. Exquisite Mix),Jerome O., Rona Ray - Making Things Clear (Original Mix),Inaky Garcia - PamPam (Original Mix),The Soul & Jazz Hour:Kem - Lie To Me,Debra Laws - Very Special,Ursula Ricks - Sweet Tenderness,Edwin Starr - Never Turn My Back On You,Quasimode (feat. Carmen Lundy & Osata Nakamua) - Object in The Mirror,Yukihiro Takahashi - Elastic Dummy,Shuya Okino feat. Natasha Daya - Thank You (Danny Krivit Edit),Tanqueray Howard - You Lied,Norman Connors feat. Marion Meadows, Michael Henderson& Peabo Bryson -You Are My Starship,Juewett Bostick & Jean Carn - I Can't Tell You Why,Papik - Say It,Lonnie Hill - Galveston Bay,Billy Valentine & The Universal Truth - Home is Where The Hatred Is,

Hour 1 -Dawn Williams - Feel The Fire (Dave Anthony Classic Mix),Marc Evans - The Way You Love Me,Gwen McCrae - Keep The Fire Burning (The Revenge Edit),Richard Burton & Randy Roberts - I Miss You,Artful & Ridney feat. Terri Walker - Missing You(Eric Kupper's 'Director's Cut' Tribute to FK Mix),David Morales - Life is A Song (Philly Radio Edit),Louie Vega - Another Day In My Life (Re-Touch),David Morales - Free To Love (Disco Juice Vocal Mix),Jon Cutler - It's Yours (Kyri Markou Extended Remix),Hour 2 - Dionne Warwick & The Spinners - Then Came You,The O'Jays - Backstabbers,New York City - I'm Doin' Fine Now,The Main Ingredient feat. Cuba Gooding - Think Positive,First Choice - Sittin' Pretty,Beverlei Brown - Could Be You (feat. Dennis Taylor),Robert Palmer - Every Kinda People (Joey Negro Multicultural Multitrack Mix),Solo - Blown' My Mind,Conya Doss - You Are My Starship,Norman Connors & Phyllis Hyman - Betcha By Golly Wow,Dionne Warwick - Track of The Cat,The New Jersey Connection Radio ShowSaturdays on Starpoint Radiowww.starpointradio.com

Agradece a este podcast tantas horas de entretenimiento y disfruta de episodios exclusivos como éste. ¡Apóyale en iVoox! El compositor y productor Thom Bell ha fallecido a los 79 años de edad. Fue creador de grandes éxitos para artistas como The Delfonics, The Stylistics o The Spinners, además de ser una pieza base en el Sonido Filadelfia. Recordamos algunas de sus grandes canciones en versiones de artistas como The Rippingtons, Peter White, Richard Elliot, Maysa Leak, Larry Carlton, Swing Out Sister, Will Downing, Bob Baldwin, Norman Connors y Michael McDonald & Toni Braxton.Escucha este episodio completo y accede a todo el contenido exclusivo de Cloud Jazz Smooth Jazz. Descubre antes que nadie los nuevos episodios, y participa en la comunidad exclusiva de oyentes en https://go.ivoox.com/sq/27170

MP3 Link Andrew hosting this week's show, with a selection of some of our favourites from 2022. Featuring tracks by The Stylistics, Kokomo, Young Gun Silver Fox, PREP, Dave Lee, Mamas Gun, Skyy, Young Pulse, STR4TA, Norman Connors, Rafael Cameron and many, many more. Enjoy. RSS Feed: 6MS Sessions

Excuse our lateness family, we've been playing catch up on some things, and cleaning up the studio was on the list. LOL.  Anyways, I hope that all is well with you all around the nation, and around the world.  Shout out to everybody that listens to the show from the East, Midwest, Mountain, West, and all across the pond.  We are so thankful for your support and continue to tell those that we're here, so spread the word.  That said, onward with the show.  In this episode, we give you new music courtesy of the legendary Junior Giscombe, another banger from Zo! and Tall Black Guy, sleeper slow jams from Color Me Badd and Tahirah Memory, and the latest slow jam from Mavis Swan Poole.  Oh yeah, we got the classics from Leroy Burgess, Maxwell, Norman Connors, and the list goes on and on.  Don't forget, if you have a request, by all means, drop us a line at greatsoulradio@gmail.com.  For all of the many that have sent us music, we're steadily getting your jams into the rotation, and onto the show.  Thank you for your patience.  Thanks as always for tuning in, and remember----tell a friend, to tell a friend, to tell a friend, all about The Throwback Lounge. It's not just a show..... IT'S AN EXPERIENCE!!! 1 LOVE ;) LEAD-IN CUT: IT'S ALRIGHT- PERRY & SANLINOPENING CUT: SHOULD'VE BEEN YOU- DOWN TO THE BONE FEAT. HIL ST. SOUL1. ASCENSION (DON'T EVER WONDER)- MAXWELL (NO ONE'S GONNA LOVE YOU REMIX)2. HANGING ON A STRING (COMTEMPLATING)- LOOSE ENDS3. I'M A WONDERFUL THING, BABY- KID CREOLE & THE COCONUTS4. ACT LIKE YOU KNOW- FAT LARRY'S BAND5. FULL MOON- MYSTIC MERLIN6. WHO'S BEEN SCHOOLIN' U- JUNIOR GISCOMBE7. PULL, FANCY DANCER, PULL- ONE WAY8. SOMETHING IN THE WAY- STEPHANIE MILLS9. GIRL NEXT DOOR- BOBBY BROWN10. LOVE IS A HOUSE- FORCE MD'S11. I LOVE THE WAY (FEAT. OMAR) - ZO! AND TALL BLACK GUY12. FEELING GOOD- SY SMITH & DOMINIQUE XAVIER13. WHAT TURNS YOU ON (DARIO CARMINITA REMIX)- LUKAS SETTO14. HEARTBREAKER- LEROY BURGESS15. GIVE ME YOUR LOVE- SYLVIA STRIPLIN16. STONE LOVE- KASHIF17. THE VERY BEST IN YOU- CHANGE18. SHINE ON- GEORGE DUKE19. LET ME BE THE ONE- FIVE STAR20. LOLLIPOP LUV- BRYAN LORENCHAMPAGNE HOUR21. SECRET LOVERS- COLOR ME BADD22. I DO (WHATCHA SAY BOO)- JON B23. STRAIGHT FROM MY HEART- ERIC GABLE24. ALL I SEE- CHRISTOPHER WILLIAMS25. NATURALLY MINE- AL B SURE26. SHOW ME- HOWARD HEWETT27. ALL THE TIME- TAHIRAH MEMORY FEAT. JARROD LAWSON28. LOOK AFTER LOVE- HEATWAVE29. I'VE FOUND SOMEONE- BARRY WHITE30. JUST CALL MY NAME- ALYSON WILLIAMS31. I'M ON YOUR SIDE- ANGELA BOFILL32. FOREVER, FOR ALWAYS, FOR LOVE- LUTHER VANDROSS33. THE ASSIGNMENT- MAVIS SWAN POOLE34. ALL OF MY LOVE- ECHRIS35. RIGHT AND A WRONG WAY- KEITH SWEAT36. SENSUALITY (PTS I & II)- THE ISLEY BROTHERS37. (THEY LONG TO BE) CLOSE TO YOU- GERALD LEVERT & TAMIA38. FOREVER MORE- ENCHANTMENT39. I AM YOUR MELODY- NORMAN CONNORS FEAT. SPENCER HARRISONCLOSING CUT: I GOT THE LOVE- STARPOINT 

# norman Connors featuring Michael henderson you are my starship # great talents and classic song and vocals # respect # rip Michael henderson # soulful slow jam --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/mr-maxxx/support

Vaitea reports for double duty with shimmering soul from Vikter Duplaix and Funky DL and irie vibes from Mad Lion, Bush Babees and Taggy Matcher. Plus high flying grooves by Norman Connors and Ashford & Simpson, a modern funk blueprint from Dâm-Funk and a liberation conversation with 5 fiery Arab femcees. View the full playlist for this show at https://www.wefunkradio.com/show/1136 Enjoying WEFUNK? Listen to all of our mixes at https://www.wefunkradio.com/shows/

| Just Shopping (Not Buying Anything)  | The Dramatics  | 1975 | Do U Care  | Artwork  | 1993 | Second To None  | Atlantic Starr  | 1983 | Picture Of Love  | Henderson & Jones  | 2022 | Do You Wonna Take A Chance With Me  | Lodee Murchison  | 1991 | Magic In Your Love (Radio Edit)  | Special Touch  | 1992 | Melancholy Fire (feat. Glenn Jones)  | Norman Connors  | 1980 | In The Right Place  | Joshie Jo Armstead  | 1989 | Love Is Just A Touch Away  | Freddie Jackson  | 1985 | It's A Matter Of Life (Or Death) (Radio Mix)  | Chuck Strong  | 1993 | So Long  | The Jack Moves  | 2022 | Don't Pretend  | The Jack Moves  | 2022 | Can I Come Over  | Lynn Davis  | 2022 | Love Me Or Leave Me  | Band Of Thieves  | 1976 | The Girl Next Door  | The Mansion  | 2022 | Love Frequency  | Klassic Man  | 2022 | There Goes My Heart  | CenterPiece  | 2012 | Tender (Was The Love We Knew)  | The Intruders  | 1970 | I Never Knew Love (Could Feel This Way)  | Platypus  | 2022 | Here I Go Again  | Oran "Juice" Jones  | 1986 | It's Just Like Magic  | The Gaslight  | 1975 | It's Got To Be Magic  | Major Harris  | 1975 | I Just Want To Be With You  | Spinners  | 1980 | Here Comes The Hurt Again  | The Manhattans  | 1979 | Just Can´t Never Say No  | Frank Riley  | 2022 | Love Doesn't Live Here (feat. RL)  | Roann  | 2022 | Emotional  | Debra Kaye  | 2022 | Say Goodbye  | Magnum Force  | 1992

Ron Trent - Cool Water (feat. Ivan Conti & Lars Bartkuhn),Bobby Caldwell - What You Won't Do For Love (Alex Di Cio Remix),Bobby Womack - How Could You Break My Heart (Edit),Teddy Pendergrass - Close The Door (DJ Amine Edit),Emma Noble - Women of The World,Robson Jorge - Squash (DJ Meme Porgy Remix),Alton McClain & Destiny - Making Room For Love,Stanley Clarke - East River Drive,Norman Connors feat. Marion Meadows, Michael Henderson & Peabo Bryson - You Are My Starship (2009 version),Mtume - You, Me & He,Avery Sunshine - Lucky,Hil St. Soul - A Feeling So Beautiful,Ali - Love Letters,Tyra Levone (feat. Marion Meadows) - Wishing On A Star,Teena Marie (feat. Ronnie McNeir)- We Got To Stop (Meeting Like This),The Controllers - If Tomorrow Never Comes,Lindsey Webster (feat. Randy Brecker) - Stay With Me (Soul Jazz Mix),Anita Baker - No One in The World,Regina Belle - After The Love Has Lost It's Shine,Ray Chew - Fools Like Me (feat. Valerie Simpson),Natalie Cole - I Wanna Be That Woman,The Real Thing - Love Takes Tears,Cynthia Sheeler - I'll Cry Over You,Anita Baker - When Will You Be Mine,www.starpointradio.com

#Al Johnson and Jean Carne I'm back for more # one soulful steppers jam# pulsing bass# Norman Connors production# strong R&B jam which has been sampled, etc..# respect --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/mr-maxxx/support

Sean Scanlan Yam Who? Nell Shakespeare - you belong to me (NEW) Roberto Telli Tracy Hamlin - one thing on my mind - club mix (NEW) Ultra Nate Tracy Young - Survivor (NEW) Flip-Da-Funk - ain't no Man (NEW) Paul Justice feat Rhenda - if you love me Clio (AU) - Deeper in my Love - Dr.Packer Extd remix Norman Connors - take it to the limit Funky French League - 2 hot 4 Love - Arthur Chaps Edit The Soultrend Orchestra - act like you know Robin Beck - sweet talk - Dim's Re-edit DJ Kawasaki Monday Michiru - when it feels right - 7 Edit Andrew De La Foix - Misfit (NEW)

Professional Saxophonist, Writer, National Recording Artist, and Producer, J Staton is taking the world by storm. His unique sound has left audiences all over the United States awe-struck. J's Jazz sound is captivating and provides a listening pleasure that is hard to escape. He creates tasteful, masterful, powerful, smooth, and rhythmic sounds that resonate with the soul.  He has been on several stages including The Apollo Theater and has performed alongside the true greats of the industry – Gerald Albright, Norman Connors, Jennette Harris, and Peter White, to mention but a few. His single project “IT'S ALL GOOD” made Billboard and The Smooth Jazz National Charts and remained on there for 17 weeks. His latest single, “KICKIN IT” produced by Grammy Award-winning Jeff Lorber and Featuring bassist Jimmy Haslip from the Yellowjackets, Entirely devoted to his craft, J has been focusing his time on his songwriting and unique sound, whilst developing relationships to network effectively. He remains humble always as he continues to create grounded and honest works of art in a bid to share his gift with the world.

MP3 Link Andrew joined by Dave for this week's show, with an ace selection of balearic goodness, AOR killers, boogie, disco, electronica and more. Featuring tracks by Norman Connors, Bocca Juniors, Talking Heads, Renee Geyer, Tullio De Piscopo, Rickie Lee Jones, Len, Cultural Vibe, Jungle, Dubtribe Sound System and many, many more. Enjoy. RSS Feed: 6MS Sessions

Mascara - See you in L.A Ray Dahrouge - steppin' out Converters - I've been converted Gonzalez - what you gonna do about it Mort Shuman vs Tata Vega - get it up baby - Fred de la House up for Love Edit Mash (not commercial) Norman Connors - take it to the limit Split Decision Band - watchin' out Tangerué - doin' your own thing Benita - time for a change Saint-Tropez - midnight fantasy Ronnie Dyson - just as you are Popsicles - these are the good times Seitseman SeinahuIIua VeIjksta - Kaikki Kaunis (another star) Jacqui Magno - do you believe in the power of music

Melanie is an award-winning multi-platinum songwriter/vocal producer/music publisher. With a distinguished career spanning decades and a track record of enormous success, she is now dedicated to the next generation and works to empower new artists to cultivate talent, and brighten the lives of today's new songwriters, & artists by helping them achieve their dreams in music…Melanie directs a popular music studio in Irvine California for beginners - professionals. In 2021 Melanie completed her first SOLO SMOOTH JAZZ ALBUM with some of the BIGGEST Jazz/R&B musicians in the industry including, 10 Time Grammy Winning Group “TAKE 6”...Release date forthcoming. BREAKING NEWS - Janet Jackson's Control Album celebrated it's 35 year Anniversary on February 4, 2021 and went #1 on the charts again...this time on the iTunes Top 40 Pop Album charts in February 2021!! Melanie Andrews is best known for co-writing the song,“Let's Wait Awhile” (Janet Jackson's “Control Album”)and singing the background vocals with Janet on her #1 hit singles, "What Have You Done For Me Lately", "Control", "When I think of You", "Funny How Time Flies" and "Let's Wait Awhile", which charted #1 on Billboard charts and sold over 13 million copies world-wide. The Control album made Billboard Hot 100 history, breaking Janet's brother Michael's record for longest continuous run on the Hot 100 with singles from one album, a record 65 consecutive weeks. On April 29, 2020 the album charted number “1”on the U.S. iTunes Chart, 34 years after its original release. Melanie won the BMI Pop Music Songwriter's Award for Let's Wait Awhile and the BMI Millionaire's award! The Control Album was also nominated for a Grammy for “album of the year” and many other prestigious awards! Creating a stir in the music world, Melanie started her career as one of the most sought-after young writers in the music industry. She has written/produced for many more top music artists and record labels such as Interscope, Warner Bros., Universal, Disney, A&M, Geffen and more! Melanie and her writers that she publishes also write for Film/ TV with placements on Fox TV's “Glee”,ABC TV's, “General Hospital”, Fox TV's “POSE” and dozens of Motion Pictures. Melanie also sang background vocals on many iconic hit songs and coaches vocals on request for major artists and new aspiring artists, whenever her schedule permits. Her charming personality, along with her drive and ambition, landed her a 5-year deal with the powerhouse publishing company, Famous Music, (a Paramount Picture Company). After spearheading numerous successful songs and artists, (including a deal with world-renowned Lee Iacocca) Melanie created her own independent record/publishing company. Melanie has co-written songs and/or vocal coached and/or sang background vocals for many top artists including Big Pun,Fat Joe, Skylar Stecker, Vanessa Williams, Jasmine Guy, Chuckii Booker,Jennifer Love Hewitt, Portrait, Shanice Wilson and many more. One of her favorite projects was co-writing three songs for the Legendary Music Hall of Fame Band, “EARTH WIND & FIRE.” Melanie has had songs released and/or collaborated with many famous Smooth Jazz Artists such as: Paul Jackson Jr., Everett Harp,Pete Escavedo, Grover Washington Jr.,Louis Johnson, Norman Connors,Nelson Rengell, and many more. Melanie is the granddaughter of world-renowned NEA winner/ Jazz legend, Snooky Young, who taught her the beauty of speaking through music. Another one of Melanie's accomplishments started at 6 months of age when she became one of the first-ever Mixed-raced GERBER Babies in National Ad Campaigns :) https://hype.news/melanie-andrews-press-us/melanie-andrews-pays-tribute-to-the-first-gerber-baby-model-wa4uantx?fbclid=IwAR1rQgimET0LCq6PaZlChMdxo-h-qp1mCrS4LmmmORxk9cl4l_CVpCmH-CI Melanie Directs a popular Recording Studio and a Full-Service Artist Development studio in Irvine, CA.INFLUENCES: Hot 100 Charts,Janet Jackson, Earth Wind & Fire, All Music Genres, i.e. Pop, EDM, Reggaeton, R&B, Jazz & more!https://www.powerpresskits.com/PPKs/print.aspx?PPK=17740

R&B and Jazz drummer Norman Connors is also an accomplished composer and producer.  During his career he's played with Pharoah Sanders.  Norman's 16 solo albums , with 11 Top 100 hits, featured various vocalist including Michael Henderson, Phyllis Hyman and Dee Dee Bridgewater.  Musicians, who used their stint with Norman who went on to launch their own successful careers included Norman Brown and Marion Meadows.  Multi-award winning program director Ray White sat down with Norman , in June of 2011, to discuss his bands throughout the years and his latest studio album Star Power.  Coool CAT's Lisa Davis has 3 great artists in her showcase segment.  Jam & Lewis x Babyface, the Yellowjackets - whose latest album is Jackets XL and Brian Culbertson whos current release is XX.  The jazziest...the hippest...yes baby, on Coool CAT!