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Classic Soul Anthems

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Anita Baker - Sweet Love Marvin Gaye - I want you Stevie Wonder - My Cherie Amour Aretha Franklin - You make me feel like a natural woman Barry White - Can't get enough of your love, baby Randy Crawford - Oneday I'll fly away Diana Ross - Touch me in the morning Lionel Richie - Stuck on you The Temptations - My Girl George Benson - Lady Love Me (One More Time) Michael Jackson - One day in your life Percy Sledge - When a man loves a woman James Brown - It's a man's man's man's world Marvin Gaye - Sexual Healing Rose Royce - Love don't live here any more Commodores - Three times a lady Otis Redding - A change is gonna come Smokey Robinson - Being With You Atlantic Starr - Secret Lovers Isaac Hayes - The Look of Love Jimmy Ruffin - What becomes of the brokenhearted Al Green - Let's stay together Marvin Gaye - How sweet it is to be loved by you Mary Jane Girls - All Night Long Kool & The Gang - Cherish Smokey Robinson & Miracles - I...

Arwana

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K u n a n t i Angsa Putih Z e r o U n g k a p a n Aku Rindu ( Ngapel ) J a k a r t a T o l o n g l a h Kephang Kamphoenk I z i n k a n l a h A s a Impian romantik anak daerah untuk menaklukkan kota Jakarta dengan modal kemampuan main musik, seperti yang pernah dituangkan Ebiet G. Ade dalam syair lagu Jakarta, ternyata masih jadi sumber semangat kelompok - kelompok musik lain. Contohnya, Arwana. Beranggotakan Hendri Lamiri [Biola], Delsy Ramadhan [Keyboard], Yan Machmud [Vokal / Gitar], Yudie Yanis Chaniago [Drum], Wansyah Fadli [Gitar] dan Endro Lelono [Bas] ini tidak saja jadi simbol kebanggaan daerah asal mereka, Kalimantan Barat, tapi juga merangsang munculnya musisi - musisi lain dari daerah itu. Sekadar catatan, kelompok yang punya album pertama berjudul `Asa` ini, kemungkinan besar kelompok musik pertama dari Kalimantan Barat yang mencoba menembus industri musik Indonesia. Peluang itu, menurut personil Arwana, tak lepas dari dukungan tokoh masyarakat Kalimantan Bar...

Paul Young - From Time to Time

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Paul Young was born in Luton, Bedfordshire, England. He has an older brother, Mark, and a younger sister, Joanne. As a youth, after school, he played football for the Vauxhall Motors factory and in his spare time played in several bands as a bass guitarist. The first group for which he became lead singer was Kat Kool & The Kool Kats. In the late 1970s he joined Streetband, who had one Top 20 hit in the UK, with the humorous, novelty track "Toast". The single peaked at number 18 in November 1978. In December 1979 the Streetband broke up and Young formed the Q-Tips, who established their name by playing live but had no hits in the UK, although their single "Letter Song" did enjoy minor success in mainland Europe. The Q-Tips disbanded in 1982, and Young was signed by CBS Records as a solo performer. By way of tying up some loose contractual ends, Paul Young embarked on the ‘Last Chance To See The Best Live Band In The World Tour’ throughout March and April of ‘...