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soul music saves: a mix

soul music saves: a mix

“Touch The Hem of His Garment” Alice Smith (Live at the Roxy)

“Touch The Hem of His Garment” Sam Cooke & The Soul Stirrers

“1000 Deaths” D’Angelo & The Vanguard

“Devil’s Pie” D’Angelo

“By Fire” Hiatus Kaiyote

“Black Messiah” Cannonball Adderley + “Fire Next Time” Maya Angelou reading James Baldwin

“Black Skin No Value” Cody Chesnutt

“Lily of the Desert “ Georgia Anne Muldrow & Eric Lau

“Do Better To The Young” Cody Chesnutt

“Freedom” Curtis Harding

”Secrets of Life” Teedra Moses

”The Story” King

“Can The Cool Be Loved?” Chrisette Michele & Bilal 

“dust” Frank Ocean

“Frank (You’re Amazing)” Rahsaan Patterson

“That’s Alright” Laura Mvula

“We’ll Die” Thundercat

“A Brother Like Ezell” Georgia Anne Muldrow, Moses West, & ill Clinton

“Prayer” D’Angelo & The Vanguard

Whether from heartache or the woes of Jim Crow, soul music has always saved. Taking inspiration from the release of the D’Angelo’s long-awaited third album, Black Messiah, this mix sounds soul music’s sacred roots, its liberatory charge and righteous anger at black bodies outlined in chalk.

Commissioned for Harlem Stage’s Uptown Nights “Soul Music Now” Roundtable 
Tuesday, February 3, 2015, 7:30pm
Harlem Stage at The Gatehouse, 150 Convent Ave, New York, NY
www.harlemstage.org/events/uptown-n…soul-music-now/

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