Tag Archives: Slow Jams

Saturday Open Thread| Slow Jams | Anita Baker

Posted on January 18, 2014 by SouthernGirl2

Anita Denise Baker (born January 26, 1958)[1] is an American singer-songwriter. Starting her career in the late-1970s with the funk band Chapter 8, Baker eventually released her first solo album, The Songstress, in 1983. Baker rose to stardom following the … Continue reading →

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Friday Open Thread | Slow Jams | Amel Larrieux

Posted on January 17, 2014 by SouthernGirl2

Amel Larrieux (born March 8, 1973) is an American soul and R&B singer-songwriter and keyboardist. Larrieux rose to fame in the mid 1990s as a founding member of the duo Groove Theory along with Bryce Wilson. After leaving the group … Continue reading →

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Thursday Open Thread| Slow Jams | D’ Angelo

Posted on January 16, 2014 by SouthernGirl2

Michael Eugene Archer (born February 11, 1974), better known by his stage name D’Angelo (pronounced dee-Angelo), is an American R&B and neo soul singer-songwriter, multi-instrumentalist and record producer. He is known for his production and songwriting talents as much as … Continue reading →

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Wednesday Open Thread| Slow Jams | Sade

Posted on January 15, 2014 by SouthernGirl2

Helen Folasade Adu, OBE (Yoruba: Fọláṣadé Adú; born 16 January 1959), better known as Sade (/ʃɑːˈdeɪ/ shah-DAY), is a Nigerian-born British singer-songwriter, composer, and record producer. She first achieved success in the 1980s as the frontwoman and lead vocalist of … Continue reading →

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Tuesday Open Thread| Slow Jams | Jamie Foxx

Posted on January 14, 2014 by SouthernGirl2

Born Eric Morlon Bishop on December 13, 1967 in Terrell, Texas, people know him as the American actor, Jamie Foxx. To divorce with her husband, his mother Loise, let Foxx be adopted by her parents, Mark and Esther Talley, when … Continue reading →

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Monday Open Thread | Slow Jams | En Vogue

Posted on January 13, 2014 by SouthernGirl2

En Vogue is an American female R&B[1] vocal group from Oakland, California assembled by music producers Denzil Foster and Thomas McElroy.[2] The group has won more MTV Video Music Awards than any other female group in MTV history, a total … Continue reading →

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