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Brown Sugar

D'AngeloD'Angelo
Brown Sugar - D'Angelo

Album Description

D'Angelo's seminal debut album, Brown Sugar, released on 4 July 1995 via Virgin Catalog, is a masterclass in neo-soul. This sprawling, 2-hour-and-34-minute opus is a testament to D'Angelo's innovative spirit and genre-bending approach. The album's tracklist is a veritable treasure trove of soulful delights, featuring standout cuts like the titular 'Brown Sugar', 'Alright', and 'Cruisin''.

Throughout the album, D'Angelo's smooth, velvety vocals and deft keyboard work are on full display, conjuring a sense of intimacy and vulnerability. The album's generous helping of remixes and alternate versions – including the 'King Tech Remix' of 'Brown Sugar' and the 'Def Squad Remix' of 'Me And Those Dreamin' Eyes Of Mine' – serve to further underscore D'Angelo's boundless creativity and willingness to experiment.

With Brown Sugar, D'Angelo cemented his status as a trailblazer in the neo-soul movement, influencing a generation of musicians to come. This album is a must-listen for fans of the genre, and its influence can still be felt today. So, immerse yourself in the rich, soulful soundscapes of Brown Sugar, and discover why D'Angelo remains one of the most revered and beloved artists of his generation.

© 2017 Virgin Records℗ 2017 Virgin Records

Tracks

  1. Brown SugarD'Angelo
  2. AlrightD'Angelo
  3. Jonz In My BonzD'Angelo
  4. Me And Those Dreamin' Eyes Of MineD'Angelo
  5. Shit, Damn, MotherfuckerD'Angelo
  6. SmoothD'Angelo
  7. Cruisin'D'Angelo
  8. When We Get ByD'Angelo
  9. LadyD'Angelo
  10. HigherD'Angelo
  11. Brown Sugar - AcapellaD'Angelo
  12. Me And Those Dreamin' Eyes Of Mine - AcapellaD'Angelo
  13. Brown Sugar - InstrumentalD'Angelo
  14. Lady - Instrumental With ChorusD'Angelo, DJ Premier
  15. Brown Sugar - Alternate VersionD'Angelo
  16. Brown Sugar - King Tech RemixD'Angelo, Kool G Rap, King Tech
  17. Me And Those Dreamin' Eyes Of Mine - Def Squad RemixD'Angelo, Redman, Erick Sermon
  18. Cruisin' - Cut The Sax RemixD'Angelo, King Tech
  19. Lady - Just Tha Beat MixD'Angelo, AZ, DJ Premier
  20. Brown Sugar - Soul Inside 808 MixD'Angelo, Dodge
  21. Me And Those Dreamin' Eyes Of Mine - Two Way Street MixD'Angelo, DJ Premier
  22. Cruisin' - Dallas Austin RemixD'Angelo, Dallas Austin
  23. Lady - 2B3 Shake Dat Ass MixD'Angelo
  24. Brown Sugar - Incognito Molasses MixD'Angelo
  25. Me And Those Dreamin' Eyes Of Mine - Dreamy RemixD'Angelo, Erick Sermon
  26. Cruisin' - WET RemixD'Angelo, Wet
  27. Brown Sugar - Dollar Bag MixD'Angelo, Carl MacIntosh, Carl McIntosh
  28. Cruisin' - God Made Me Funky RemixD'Angelo
  29. Brown Sugar - C J Mackintosh Remix EditD'Angelo
  30. Lady - C J Mackintosh Radio EditD'Angelo, CJ Macintosh
  31. Cruisin' - Who's Fooling Who MixD'Angelo
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About D'Angelo

D'Angelo, born Michael Eugene Archer, is a renowned American singer, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, and record producer who has significantly shaped the neo-soul genre. His debut album, "Brown Sugar" (1995), was a critical and commercial success, earning platinum certification and acclaim for its blend of soul, R&B, and funk. The album's standout tracks, including "Lady," showcased D'Angelo's smooth vocals and innovative sound, which helped define the neo-soul movement. His sophomore album, "Voodoo" (2000), debuted at number one on the Billboard 200 and won two Grammy Awards, further cementing his status as a groundbreaking artist. D'Angelo's music is known for its soulful, sexy, and silky smooth qualities, making him a standout figure in contemporary R&B. Beyond his studio work, D'Angelo's live performances, such as his show at the Jazz Cafe in London, have also garnered praise, highlighting his dynamic stage presence and musical prowess.

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