Bill Withers

V.A. - Rolling Stone Magazine's 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (2004) Part 3

V.A. - Rolling Stone Magazine's 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (2004) Part 3
WEB FLAC (*tracks) | Run Time: 05:58:25 | 2.30 Gb | Artwork 25.42 Mb
Genre: Pop, Rock, Rock'n'Roll, Blues, Folk, Punk, Soul/Funk, Disco
Label: Chrysalis, Columbia, Elektra, Warner Bros. Records…

Rolling Stone Magazine released a list of "500 Greatest Songs of All Time" in November 2004. It represents an eclectic mix of music spanning the past 50 years, and contains a wide variety of artists sharing the spotlight. The Rolling Stone 500 was compiled by 172 voters comprised of rock artists and well-known rock music experts, who submitted ranked lists of their favorite 50 Rock & Roll/Pop music songs. The songs were then tallied to create the 500 Greatest Songs of All Time.
VA - Studio Rio Presents: The Brazil Connection (2014) {Sony Music Legacy Europe}

VA - Studio Rio Presents: The Brazil Connection (2014) {Sony Music Legacy Europe}
EAC Rip | FLAC with auCDtect | scans | 300 mb
MP3 CBR 320 kbps | RAR | 98 mb
Genre: soul, R&B, vocal jazz, bossa nova, Brazilian

Studio Rio Presents: The Brazil Connection is a remix project by Studio Rio where a number of hit songs or tracks made by well known artists are given the Brazilian treatment. Bossa nova versions of music by Sly & The Family Stone, The Isley Brothers and Bill Withers? You got it. This was released in Europe by Sony Music Legacy.

VA - The Best Soul Album In The World… Ever! (3CD, 2019)  Music

Posted by ciklon5 at Aug. 28, 2019
VA - The Best Soul Album In The World… Ever! (3CD, 2019)

VA - The Best Soul Album In The World… Ever! (3CD, 2019)
MP3 320 kbps | 3:24:17 | 479 Mb
Genre: Soul, R&B, Disco, Funk / Label: Spectrum

Absolute classics from Diana Ross & The Supremes, Stevie Wonder, The Jackson 5, Four Tops, Smokey Robinson & The Miracles, The Temptations and Martha Reeves & The Vandellas share the track listing with the smoothest seventies soul grooves from Al Green, Marvin Gaye, Barry White, The Three Degrees, Isaac Hayes, Gladys Knight & The Pips and Harold Melvin & The Bluenotes.

Ron Jackson - Standards and Other Songs (2019)  Music

Posted by varrock at March 8, 2019
Ron Jackson - Standards and Other Songs (2019)

Ron Jackson - Standards and Other Songs (2019)
WEB FLAC (tracks) - 384 MB | Tracks: 12 | 62:54 min
Style: Jazz | Label: Roni Music

After two decades onstage and eight albums as a leader, jazz guitarist, composer and arranger Ron Jackson is set to explore the next chapter in his career by releasing Standards and Other Songs (March 8 via Roni Music), a wide-ranging collection that seeks to add his inspirational talent and imaginative vision to the emerging tradition of jazz artists who look at pop music in a fresh way, and are shaping a new relevance and legacy for artists like Bill Withers, Van Morrison and Drake in the jazz canon.

Anthony Caceres - Something's Gotta Give (2019)  Music

Posted by varrock at March 9, 2019
Anthony Caceres - Something's Gotta Give (2019)

Anthony Caceres - Something's Gotta Give (2019)
WEB FLAC (tracks) - 278 MB | Tracks: 10 | 49:30 min
Style: Jazz, Vocal Jazz | Label: A Jig in G Production

After two decades onstage and eight albums as a leader, jazz guitarist, composer and arranger Ron Jackson is set to explore the next chapter in his career by releasing Standards and Other Songs (March 8 via Roni Music), a wide-ranging collection that seeks to add his inspirational talent and imaginative vision to the emerging tradition of jazz artists who look at pop music in a fresh way, and are shaping a new relevance and legacy for artists like Bill Withers, Van Morrison and Drake in the jazz canon.
Gene Harris - The Three Sounds (1971) & Gene Harris Of The Three Sounds (1972) [2012, Reissue]

Gene Harris - The Three Sounds (1971) & Gene Harris Of The Three Sounds (1972) [2012, Reissue]
Jazz, Soul-Jazz, Jazz-Funk | EAC Rip | FLAC, Tracks+CUE+LOG+Scans (JPEG) | 01:18:51 | 557,16 Mb
Label: Real Gone Music/Dusty Groove (USA) | Cat.# RGM-0111 | Released: 2012-12-04 (1971/1972)

This two-fer pairs two pivotal and seemingly conflicting recordings in the career of Gene Harris as he entered the 1970s, a period that was to see his trademark rootsy sound embrace the emergent jazz-funk.

VA - The Best Soul Album In The World… Ever! (3CD, 2019)  Music

Posted by ciklon5 at Oct. 15, 2019
VA - The Best Soul Album In The World… Ever! (3CD, 2019)

VA - The Best Soul Album In The World… Ever! (3CD, 2019)
Flac tracks+cue+log+scans | 3:24:17 | 1,2 Gb
Genre: Soul, R&B, Disco, Funk / Label: Spectrum

What happens when you take the greatest artists from the Motown catalogue and the Philadelphia International label - along with more than 30 other soul anthems and put them on the same album?…
You get quite literally - The BEST SOUL ALBUM… ever ! Absolute classics from Diana Ross & The Supremes, Stevie Wonder, The Jackson 5, Four Tops, Smokey Robinson & The Miracles, The Temptations and Martha Reeves & The Vandellas share the track listing with the smoothest seventies soul grooves from Al Green, Marvin Gaye, Barry White, The Three Degrees, Isaac Hayes, Gladys Knight & The Pips and Harold Melvin & The Bluenotes.
Shamie Royston - Beautiful Liar (2018) [Official Digital Download 24/88]

Shamie Royston - Beautiful Liar (2018)
FLAC (tracks) 24-bit/88.2 kHz | Time - 52:28 minutes | 992 MB
Studio Master, Official Digital Download | Artwork: Front cover

Our light shines brightest in the darkness and things in life don’t always turn out the way that we have planned. It is with these maxims in mind that the brilliant pianist and composer Shamie Royston presents her new recording, Beautiful Liar. Her second release is a testament to perseverance and the proposition that learning from mistakes will help in the pursuit of goals and subsequent triumphs. Though the path might not have always been an easy one, Royston’s light is luminous and her music has served her in establishing herself as a leading voice in the jazz world. Originally from Denver, Colorado, Royston has been an integral part of the New York jazz scene as a performer and educator. Her contributions as a pianist can be heard alongside celebrated leaders like Tia Fuller, Ralph Peterson, Sean Jones and Terri Lyne Carrington.

V.A. - Can You Dig It? The '70s Soul Experience (6CD Box Set, 2001)  Music

Posted by Discograf_man at June 10, 2019
V.A. - Can You Dig It? The '70s Soul Experience (6CD Box Set, 2001)

V.A. - Can You Dig It? The '70s Soul Experience (6CD Box Set, 2001)
Soul, Funk | MP3 CBR 320 kbps | 1.10 Gb
Label: Rhino

Rhino's expansive six-CD box set of 1970s soul called Can You Dig It?, this wonderfully sequenced collection stands as an impressive survey of the genre in its own right, running the gamut from Al Green and Marvin Gaye to the Chi-Lites, Sly Stone, the Staple Singers, and Earth, Wind & Fire and beyond with nary a slack track in sight. It may technically be a sampler, but in being so it doesn't have the luxury of pausing for breath or historical reflection, which means this compilation, sampler or not, delivers bang for the buck from end to end.
Liza Minnelli - The Singer (1973) [2017, Remastered & Expanded Edition]

Liza Minnelli - The Singer (1973) [2017, Remastered & Expanded Edition]
Pop, Vocal, Jazz-Pop, Traditional Pop | EAC Rip | FLAC, Img+CUE+LOG+Scans (PNG) | 46:49 | 604,58 Mb
Label: Strike Force Entertainment (UK) | Cat.# SFE 056 | Released: 2017-04-28 (1973-03-01)

"The Singer" is the 7th studio album by American actress and singer Liza Minnelli. The album is a milestone in Minnelli's career as it is her only studio album (i.e. non-soundtrack) to reach the Top 40 on the Billboard 200 Album chart. The album also peaked at #45 in the UK Albums Chart. The album was re-released in CD by Cherry Red Records with 4 additional bonus tracks.