Bama Dan
2:37:41 PM
Hey Tyina!
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Soul Stories
Aug 19, 2023 2:00 PM – 4:55 PM
Music
With Tyina
Exploring the roots and branches of rhythm and blues
New Jack Swing
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| Janet Jackson Nasty Control A&M 1986 The term New Jack Swing was coined in 1988 by Barry Michael Cooper in an article in the Village Voice, but you can hear the emergence of the sound in 1986. Janet Jackson's work with Jimmy Jam and Terry Lewis helped lay the foundation.
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| Club Nouveau Situation #9 Life, Love & Pain Tommy Boy Music, LLC 1986
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| Cameo Candy Word Up! Island Mercury 1986
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| Keith Sweat I Want Her Make It Last Forever Rhino/Elektra 1987 Written by Teddy Riley and Keith Sweat
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| Johnny Kemp Just Got Paid Secrets of Flying Columbia/Legacy 1988 Co-written by Teddy Riley and Keith Sweat
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| Guy I Like Guy (Special Edition) MCA 1988
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| Bobby Brown My Prerogative Don't Be Cruel MCA 1988 Co-written by Teddy Riley
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| New Edition If It Isn't Love Heart Break MCA 1988 On June 20, 1988, MCA released New Edition's "Heart Break" album on the same day as "Don't Be Cruel," the second solo album by (former New Edition member) Bobby Brown
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| Loose Ends Watching You The Real Chuckeeboo Virgin Records 1988
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| Al B. Sure! Off on Your Own (Girl) In Effect Mode Uptown Records 1988
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| Jeff Redd I Found Lovin' Gold: New Jack Swing Hip-O 2007 From Wikipedia: "Redd played a large part in getting then-unknown singer Mary J. Blige her start in the music industry. While working on the assembly line at General Motors, Redd met Blige's stepfather, who gave Redd a tape that featured Blige performing Anita Baker's 'Caught Up in the Rapture.' After hearing the tape, Redd helped her get signed to Uptown Records. Blige then toured with Redd as one of his backup singers."
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| Teddy Riley Is It Good to You (feat. Tammy Lucas) Juice (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) Uptown 1991
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| Heavy D & The Boyz Is It Good to You Peaceful Journey Uptown 1991
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| Tony! Toni! Toné! Baby Doll Who? Special Products 1988 Co-produced by Denzil Foster and Thomas McElroy, two former members of Club Nouveau
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| Samuelle So You Like What You See Living in Black Paradise Rhino Atlantic 1990 Another Foster/McElroy production
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| Michael Jackson Remember the Time Dangerous Epic/Legacy 1991 Co-written and produced by Teddy Riley
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| Karyn White The Way You Love Me Karyn White Warner Records 1988 Produced by Antonio "L.A." Reid and Kenneth "Babyface" Edmunds
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| Bobby Brown Roni Don't Be Cruel MCA 1988 Co-written by Babyface
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| Pebbles Giving You the Benefit Always Geffen 1990 Another LA & Babyface production. Pebbles also became a force in the industry when she discovered TLC in Atlanta.
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| Johnny Gill My, My, My Johnny Gill Motown 1990 Gill, a member of New Edition since 1988, had music produced by LA/Babyface, as well as Jimmy Jam and Terry Lewis
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| Sheena Easton The Lover In Me The Lover In Me Geffen 1988
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| Bell Biv DeVoe When Will I See You Smile Again? Poison Geffen* 1990 Three backup singers from New Edition had one of the biggest albums of 1990
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| Janet Jackson Miss You Much Rhythm Nation 1814 A&M 1989
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| Tara Kemp Hold You Tight Tara Kemp Rhino/Warner Records 1991
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| Today Him Or Me Today UNI/MOTOWN 1988
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| Jane Child Don't Wanna Fall In Love Jane Child Rhino/Warner Records 1989
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| The Brand New Heavies Never Stop Brand New Heavies London Music Stream/Because Music 1990 The Brand New Heavies formed in 1985 in Ealing in west London
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| Troop Spread My Wings Attitude Atlantic Records 1989
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| 4:52 PM |
| Tony! Toni! Toné! The Blues The Revival Island Records 1990
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Chat is archived.
Tyina (host)
2:38:08 PM
Hey Dan! Hope you've been well.
Bama Dan
3:13:54 PM
Things are good, thank you. :-) I’m actually in Tucson until the 27th, and enjoying the monsoon weather! I hope you’re well, too, Tyina.
Tyina (host)
3:16:05 PM
Well, welcome back :)