"In Your Eyes" is the captivating fifth studio album by Brooklyn-born soul maestro, James Williams, released on March 21, 2014, under Legacy Recordings. With a runtime of 70 minutes, this album is a testament to Williams' legendary status in the soul music scene, where he is affectionately known as 'D-TRAIN.' The album is a collection of 12 tracks, including four remixes, that blend Williams' powerful vocals with a mix of soulful ballads and upbeat tracks.
The album kicks off with the title track, "In Your Eyes," a soulful ballad that showcases Williams' vocal range and sets the tone for the rest of the album. Other standout tracks include "Order in the House," a funky, upbeat track that gets you moving, and "With All My Heart," a heartfelt ballad that highlights Williams' ability to convey deep emotion through his music. "Runner" is another highlight, with two remixes included on the album, offering a different perspective on the original track.
"In Your Eyes" also features a mix of slower, more introspective tracks like "Shadow of Another Love" and "Child of Love," which showcase Williams' ability to convey complex emotions through his music. The album also includes a cover of "Smile," a classic song that Williams puts his own unique spin on.
Throughout the album, Williams' gospel-raised background shines through, adding a layer of depth and authenticity to his music. Whether you're a longtime fan of James Williams or a newcomer to his music, "In Your Eyes" is sure to impress with its powerful vocals, soulful melodies, and expert songwriting.
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