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Miranda Lambert · RCA Records Label Nashville
Format: Audio CD

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Awakening

Jackie Evancho · SONY MASTERWORKS
Format: Audio CD

The new album from the Platinum-selling teenage vocal sensationFourteen-year-old vocal sensation Jackie Evancho's new album, "Awakening," signals some new directions for the platinum-selling artist. Without foregoing the beautiful and lush classical-crossover compositions for which...
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It's The Girls

Bette Midler · WB
Format: Audio CD

Multiple Grammy Award®-winning singer and legendary performer Bette Midler returns to the studio to release “It’s The Girls,” a stunning new album that pays tribute to girl groups through the ages. “It’s The Girls” is a jaunty and celebratory...
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Heaven And Earth

Kamasi Washington · Young Turks
Format: Audio CD

Kamasi Washington's sophomore album Heaven and Earth not only fulfills its overarching ambition, but illustrates the dialectic between seen and unseen, real and imagined, citizen and culture, self and self, as well as self and other, and does so through the lens of a mature but never...
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Take Me To The Alley

Gregory Porter
Format: CD

An artist whose music is at once timeless yet utterly of its time, Gregory Porter solidifies his standing as his generation s most soulful jazz singer-songwriter with the May 6 release of Take Me to the Alley, the much-anticipated follow-up to his million-selling Grammy-winning 2013 Blue...
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Soul Survivor

Will Downing

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Honestly

Boney James · Concord Records
Format: Audio CD

4-time GRAMMY nominee and multi-platinum selling saxman Boney James lays it all out there with his new CD 'Honestly'. Says Boney, 'The title reflects how I aspire to live my life and create my music. I try to do what I can to make the world a more pleasant place.' 10 songs...
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Cheers To The Fall

Andra Day · Warner Bros.
Format: Audio CD

Cheers To The Fall, Andra's debut album, is what she calls "a biography told in the form of soul music." The 13 tracks see her exploring relationships with both others and herself, grappling with past mistakes but ultimately finding forgiveness and truth.
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Let Love Rule

Ledisi · Verve
Format: Audio CD

Let Love Rule is another captivating new album from Verve Records recording artist and nine-time Grammy nominated powerhouse Ledisi. This compilation of soul stirring, genre bending music fuses together both contemporary and traditional R&B. Let Love Rule redefines Ledisis sound, while...
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Introducing Stokley

Stokley · Concord Records
Format: Audio CD

Introducing Stokley is a progressive step forward out of the shadow of his group, Mint Condition, helping him establish his stylistic musical statement with some help from Estelle, Omi, Robert Glasper and Wale. Stokley produces, and also enlisted the efforts of Carvin Haggins & Ivan...
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Rebirth of Soul

Syleena Johnson · Shanachie
Format: Audio CD

2017 release. Rebirth Of Soul is Syleena Johnson's celebration of soul music as she puts her personal spin on both well-known and lesser known classic R&B songs such as "Chain of Fools," "Is It Because I'm Black," "The Makings of You," "I'd...
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Tarpaper Sky

Rodney Crowell · New West Records
Format: Audio CD

All Music Guide - Thom Jurek Rodney Crowell's last two offerings have been collaborative albums. First was 2011's Kin, an uneven collection written and recorded with novelist Mary Karr; 2013's Old Yellow Moon marked his reunion with Emmylou Harris....
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Dk3

Danity Kane · Mass Appeal Entertainment
Format: Audio CD

After capturing the hearts, minds and ears of urban/pop music fans worldwide during their formation on MTV s Making The Band in 2005, Danity Kane proved to be more than a reality show phenomenon with the release of their self-titled debut in 2006. Proving to be far from one hit wonders,...
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All or Nothing

Calvin Richardson
Format: CD

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Pure & Simple

Dolly Parton
Format: CD

Iconic singer, songwriter, musician, actress and philanthropist Dolly Parton is back with a new album, PURE & SIMPLE, her first release since 2014's Blue Smoke. Produced by comprised of songs written solely by Dolly, highlights of this love songs-oriented album include "Pure and Simple,"...
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