"After receiving worldwide praise and a GRAMMY for Best Jazz Vocal Album for her 2011 disc, The Mosaic Project, drummer extraordinaire Terri Lyne Carrington releases its hotly anticipated follow-up, The Mosaic Project: LOVE and SOUL.
Like its predecessor, The Mosaic Project: LOVE and SOUL presents Carrington leading a rotating cast of superb female instrumentalists and vocalists that includes Oleta Adams, Natalie Cole, Paula Cole, Lalah Hathaway, Chaka Khan, Chanté Moore, Valerie Simpson, Nancy Wilson, Jaguar Wright and Lizz Wright, as well as saxophonist Tia Fuller, trumpeter Ingrid Jensen; bassists Meshell Ndegoecello and Linda Oh; and keyboardists Geri Allen, Patrice Rushen and Rachel Z." - Concord Music Group
A throw-back soul record featuring Leela James, Teedra Moses, Jaguar Wright, Syleena Johnson, Kathy Sledge, Martin Luther, and others.
WHAT THIS IS ALL ABOUT:
Soulfinger is the music production team behind Life, Love & Passion - a heartfelt artistic statement paying tribute to the great songwriters of the classic “Motown” era. The idea was to highlight and re-record B-sides of lesser known soul music gems from the late 60ties up to mid of 70ties, inviting a variety of amazing artists to perform on one song each.
Full list of participating artists:
Leela James, Soul Train Music Award & NAACP Image Award nominee
Teedra Moses, signed to Rick Ross' Maybach Music Group/Warner Bros.
Jaguar Wright, legendary singer, once backing vocalist of Jay Z
Kathy Sledge, (“Sister Sledge/We Are Family”)
Joi, lead-singer of Raphael Saadiq's Lucy Pearl (“Lucy Pearl/Lucy Pearl”)
Truth Hurts, (“Truth Hurts/Addictive”)
Anthony David, Grammy Awards nominee, reputedly First Lady Michelle Obama's favorite artist
Syleena Johnson, Grammy Awards nominee (Kayne West - "All Falls Down"), daughter of Syl Johnson, TV One “R&B Divas”
Martin Luther, Golden Globe nominee (“Across The Universe”), collaborations with The Roots
Stephanie McKay, toured the world with Kelis, collaborations with Mos Def, Talib Kweli
Antonique Smith, Golden Globe nominee (“Across The Universe”), played the role of Faith Evans in the film "Notorius"
Angela Johnson, collaborations with Frank McComb, Eric Roberson, Rahsaan Patterson
Sara Devine, backing vocalist Mary J Blige
Ben L’Oncle Soul, Motown signature and France’s soul music super star
Mizzy (“Soul:ID”)
Milla Brune, Belgian shooting star
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