February 22, 2012

Later…With Jools Holland – Hip Hop Soul

Later...With Jools Holland - Hip Hop Soul TracklistingMary J. Blige: Family AffairD'Angelo: Crusin'Guru's Jazzmatazz feat. Angie Stone Herbie Hancock: Keep Your WorriesMs. Dynamite: Dy-Na-Mi-TeeBlackstreet: Don't Leave MeErykah Badu: On & OnLynden David Hall: Do I Qualify?The Roots: You Got MeBeverley Knight: Shoulda Woulda CouldaMacy Gray: I TrySunshine Anderson: Heard It All BeforeLudacris: Stand UpThe Streets: Has It Come To ThisJill Scott:Getting In The WayGlenn Lewis: Don't You Forget ItRoots Manuva: Dreamy DaysSade: Is It A CrimeAlicia Keys: Fallin'Kanye West Feat. Syleena Johnson: All Falls DownCraig David: Fill Me InKelis: Caught Out ThereMJ Cole: Crazy LoveWyclef Jean: 911Amy Winehouse: Stronger Than MeIndia Arie: Brown SkinGang Starr: Full ClipMusiq Soulchild: Just Friends (Sunny)Jamelia: SuperstarTweet: Oops (Oh My)Terri Walker: Ching Ching (Lovin' You Still)Vivian Green: FanaticAngie Stone: No More Rain (In This Cloud)Fugees: No Woman No Cry - Fugee-LaLater's about all kinds of music, especially the good stuff. But if there's one kind of music that Jools grooving to in his garden shed, it's contemporary R 'n B, currently the fastest growing music in Britain and America. There's always been a special corner or two in the 'Later' studio reserved for artists with groove, soul and a bit of flava, ever since D' Angelo, Mary J. Blige and Erykah Badu first lead the way back in the day, swiftly followed by new British talent like Beverley Knight, Ms. Dynamite and Craig David. So here's a stream of classic moments and big hits from the last decade of hip-hop soul. Check out those special moments when the likes of Ludacris, Gang Starr and Kanye West get to the roam the studio while telling it like it is then settle back for our host's personal favourites, new Queens of Soul like Alicia Keys, Angie Stone and, of course, Mary J., as they throw down some breathtaking performances then share some intimate moments at the piano with Jools. Who said black music was all about samples these days? - here's a treasure trove of over 30 jumpin' performances live and direct from the studio. You could call it 'Later gets it on': so dim the lights, snuggle up to a close personal friend and prepare to be dee-lighted.

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