Five years after his Brown Sugar album helped launch contemporary R&B, D'Angelo finally returned with his sophomore effort, Voodoo. His soulful voice is just as sweet as it was on Brown Sugar, though D'Angelo stretches out with a varied cast of collaborators, including trumpeter Roy Hargrove and guitarist Charlie Hunter, fellow neo-soul stars Lauryn Hill and Raphael Saadiq, and hip-hop heads like DJ Premier, Method Man & Redman, and Q-Tip. It must have been difficult ...   [ read more ]

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Five years after his Brown Sugar album helped launch contemporary R&B, D'Angelo finally returned with his sophomore effort, Voodoo. His soulful voice is just as sweet as it was on Brown Sugar, though D'Angelo stretches out with a varied cast of collaborators, including trumpeter Roy Hargrove and guitarist Charlie Hunter, fellow neo-soul stars Lauryn Hill and Raphael Saadiq, and hip-hop heads like DJ Premier, Method Man & Redman, and Q-Tip. It must have been difficult ...   [ read more ]

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Pianist Bill Evans' influence has been seemingly endless in the jazz world; his pianism has affected everyone from Chick Corea and Keith Jarrett to Alan Broadbent and Fred Hersch. Evans' smartest admirers knew what to do with that influence -- instead of being a mindless imitator, they developed something personal and recognizable. That is true of Corea, Jarrett, and other above mentioned pianists; it is also true of Gerard D'Angelo, who has been around the New York jazz sc...   [ read more ]

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