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Reply #30 posted 08/04/03 7:38am

youngca

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Harlepolis said:

My take:

Imaginary Playmates-Rene & Angela
Love Ballad-L.T.D.
Close The Door-Teddy Pendergrass
2 Hearts-Teddy Pendergrass & Stephanie Mills
Whatcha Gonna Do With My Loving-Stephanie Mills
Remind Me-Patrice Rushen
Natural High-Bloodstone
Lonely Teardrops-Jackie Wilson
Black Coffee & Summertime-Sarah Vaughan
Romance In The Dark and Day & Night-Billie Holiday
Sophisticated Lady-Duke Ellington
Everlasting Love-Chaka & Rufus
Love Changes-Mother's Finest
I've Been Loving You 4 Too Long-Tina Turner
Ordinary Pain-Stevie Wonder
Too Much, Too Little, Too Late-Deniece Williams & Johny Mathis
The Girl Is Mine-MJ & PM
We Got The Love-Chaka Khan & George Benson
You Give Good Love-Whitney Houston
Love Wants You & Needs You-Patti LaBelle
I'm Gonna Miss You In The Morning-Luther Vandross & Patti Austin
If This World Were Mine-Luther Vandross & Cheryl Lynn
Betcha By Golly Wow & Give A Lil' Something-Phyllis Hyman
You are, you are-Crutis Mayfield
The Whole Lets Get It On LP esp You Sho Love 2 Ball-Marvin Gaye
You're #.1-The Whispers
Mellow Madness-Paulette McWilliams
Can't Get My Eyes Off U-Lauryn Hill(I love her version)
Daydreaming-Aretha Franklin
I Loves You, Porgy-Nina Simone
I'm In Love-The Gab Band
I'm The One-Roberta Flack
I'm In Love(And I Love The Feeling)-Rose Royce
Who Should I Run To-The Jones Girls
Crazy-Miki Howard
Stop The Wedding-Etta James
Fire & Desire-Rick James & Teena Marie
Dreammaker-Rick James
Hello, Beloved-Angela Winush & Ron Isley
A Broken Heart Can Mend-Alexander O'Neal
All of this brotha's love songs-->Prince
Can't Help It-Michael Jackson
Where Is The Love-Donny Hathaway & Roberta Flack


*sigh* whew,,,this all I could think of right now.



5 stars. nina simone...!!! yes...oh yeah MJ's can't help
it...wonderful song. people who crack on mJ gotta shut up.
the boy's made some great cuts.
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Reply #31 posted 08/04/03 7:54am

Byron

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"Feel Like Making Love" by Roberta Flack (1975)

"I Can't Tell You Why" by the Eagles (1979)---this song deserves it's own thread...lol

worship To both of those worship


*Adding:

Isley Bros., "For The Love Of You" (how could I have forgotten this classic...)

Gabrielle, "Sunshine"... heart

Shalamar, "For The Lover In You"

Roberta Flack, "Making Love"

Crowded House, "Don't Dream It's Over"









...there's nothing down here to look at...keep moving...
[This message was edited Mon Aug 4 7:57:03 PDT 2003 by Byron]
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Reply #32 posted 08/04/03 3:22pm

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sitting here at the computer playing a few cds and Wham!
a few more ballads to sigh by:

5 stairsteps: ooh child
stevie: you are the sunshine of my life
paul mccartney:i'm carrying
smokey: cruisin' and ooh baby baby
anita baker:mystery
sade:isn't it a crime
billy paul:me and mrs. jones
emotions: show me how
chi-lites: a letter to myself
micheal jackson: got to be there
isley brothers: footsteps in the dark(ronnie at his best)
james brown:its a man's world
brenda holloway:every little bit hurts
marlena shaw:go away little boy
the police: once upon a daydream
terance trent d'arby:as untitled (lovely accapella classic)
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Reply #33 posted 08/04/03 3:48pm

Phoenixxx

many of mine are already mentioned but i'll also add:

send for me - atlantic starr
wishing on a star - rolls royce
out on a limb - tina marie
loves holiday - EWF
spend my life with you - eric benet and tamia

(i know there's more but i can't think right now. i'll be back...)
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Reply #34 posted 08/04/03 4:12pm

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youngca said:

namepeace said:

Since this is the "Music:Non-Prince" forum, I will exempt Prince cuts from this list.

in no particular order:

"Distant Lover" -- Marvin Gaye
"Like A Tattoo" -- Sade
"Lush Life" -- Johnny Hartman and John Coltrane
"Anniversary" -- Tony Toni Tone
"Debra" -- Beck (the funniest slow jam ever)
"If You Play Your Cards Right" -- Alicia Myers
"What You Won't Do For Love" -- Bobby Caldwell
"Morning Glory" -- Jamiroquai
"Everyday" -- Jamiroquai
"Ribbon In The Sky" -- Stevie Wonder
"You've Got It Bad Girl" -- Stevie Wonder
"'Til The Cops Come Knockin'" -- Maxwell
"Love's Holiday" -- Earth, Wind & Fire
"Funny How Time Flies When We're Having Fun" -- Janet Jackson
"Nothing Even Matters" -- Lauryn Hill and D'Angelo
"Send It On" -- D'Angelo
"Anytime, Anyplace" -- Janet Jackson
"My Life" -- Mary J. Blige
"I'll Cry For You" -- Jodeci
"Swingin'" -- Mint Condition


all of these are 5 stars. especially janet's cut and EWf's
Love Holiday!


music
Good night, sweet Prince | 7 June 1958 - 21 April 2016

Props will be withheld until the showing and proving has commenced. -- Aaron McGruder
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Reply #35 posted 08/04/03 4:23pm

Byron

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wishing on a star - rolls royce

worship nod worship
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Reply #36 posted 08/04/03 4:37pm

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Stevie Wonder--If It's Magic

Keith Washington--Kissing You

Rahsaan Patterson--Can't We Wait A Minute, Joy

Donny Hathaway--A Song For You

Elton John--Sorry Seems To Be The Hardest Word

Beatles--Golden Slumbers

Terrence Trent D'arby--If You Go Before Me

Tuck And Patti--Dream

Joe Cocker--You Are So Beautiful

Chris Thomas King--Help Us Somebody

Earth, Wind and Fire--Reasons

Debarge--All This Love

MJ--Ben, She's Out Of My Life

Black Sabbath--Changes

Led Zeppelin--Rain Song

Kiss--Beth

Dionne Warwick--Deja Vu

Bee Gees--How Deep Is Your Love

Garth Brooks--The Dance

Debbie Gibson--Foolish Beat

Culture Club--Victims
All you others say Hell Yea!! woot!
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Reply #37 posted 08/04/03 4:58pm

Handclapsfinga
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mo':

the o'jays, "help (somebody please)"

donny hathaway, "i love you more than you'll ever know"

teddy pendergrass, "turn off the lights"

earth, wind & fire, "it's all about love"

minnie riperton, "inside my love"

stevie wonder, "as"
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Reply #38 posted 08/04/03 5:03pm

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Deja, Donny Hathaway. touched
All you others say Hell Yea!! woot!
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Reply #39 posted 08/05/03 12:09pm

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This could potentially be an overwhelming question to answer, so I'll take my time with this one and hopefully not take everybody else's responses. haha!

India.Arie - Simple
The Beatles - If I Fell & Something
Mint Condition - In Your Eyes
Earl Klugh - Just For Your Love
Jill Scott - He Loves Me
Coldplay - Yellow
Mariah Carey or Harry Nilson - Without You
Sade - By Your Side, Lover's Rock & Ordinary Love
Vanessa Williams - Still in Love
Earth Wind & Fire - Can't Hide Love
The Art of Noise - Moments in Love
Tavares - Check It Out
Stevie Wonder - Knocks Me Off My Feet
Third Eye Blind - I Want You
Rick James - Ebony Eyes
The Bee Gees - Love Me
The Eagles - Best of My Love
Bill Withers & Grover Washington Jr.- Just the Two of Us
Boz Scaggs - We're All Alone
Vivian Green - Complete
Isley Brothers - Voyage to Atlantis
Al Green - Still in love with You
Tony Toni Tone - Whatever You Want
The Stylistics - You Are Everything & Hurry Up This Way Again
Anita Baker - Caught Up in the Rapture
Smokey & The Miracles - Oooo Baby Baby & Being With You
The Lettermen - Put Your Head on My Shoulders
"Funkyslsistah… you ain't funky at all, you just a little ol' prude"!
"It's just my imagination, once again running away with me."
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Reply #40 posted 08/05/03 12:17pm

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funkyslsistah said:

This could potentially be an overwhelming question to answer, so I'll take my time with this one and hopefully not take everybody else's responses. haha!

India.Arie - Simple
The Beatles - If I Fell & Something
Mint Condition - In Your Eyes
Earl Klugh - Just For Your Love
Jill Scott - He Loves Me
Coldplay - Yellow
Mariah Carey or Harry Nilson - Without You
Sade - By Your Side, Lover's Rock & Ordinary Love
Vanessa Williams - Still in Love
Earth Wind & Fire - Can't Hide Love
The Art of Noise - Moments in Love
Tavares - Check It Out
Stevie Wonder - Knocks Me Off My Feet
Third Eye Blind - I Want You
Rick James - Ebony Eyes
The Bee Gees - Love Me
The Eagles - Best of My Love
Bill Withers & Grover Washington Jr.- Just the Two of Us
Boz Scaggs - We're All Alone
Vivian Green - Complete
Isley Brothers - Voyage to Atlantis
Al Green - Still in love with You
Tony Toni Tone - Whatever You Want
The Stylistics - You Are Everything & Hurry Up This Way Again
Anita Baker - Caught Up in the Rapture
Smokey & The Miracles - Oooo Baby Baby & Being With You
The Lettermen - Put Your Head on My Shoulders


oh YEah! TAvares Check It out! nice one there f-sis.
U know i'll slide you some bonus points for that one!
and for Rapture (anita...anita...anita...why u so sexy?)

f-sis U know i'm waiting for some mo'...(if U know what i'm
sayin'...!(smile)
charles
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Reply #41 posted 08/05/03 12:39pm

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youngca said:

funkyslsistah said:

This could potentially be an overwhelming question to answer, so I'll take my time with this one and hopefully not take everybody else's responses. haha!

India.Arie - Simple
The Beatles - If I Fell & Something
Mint Condition - In Your Eyes
Earl Klugh - Just For Your Love
Jill Scott - He Loves Me
Coldplay - Yellow
Mariah Carey or Harry Nilson - Without You
Sade - By Your Side, Lover's Rock & Ordinary Love
Vanessa Williams - Still in Love
Earth Wind & Fire - Can't Hide Love
The Art of Noise - Moments in Love
Tavares - Check It Out
Stevie Wonder - Knocks Me Off My Feet
Third Eye Blind - I Want You
Rick James - Ebony Eyes
The Bee Gees - Love Me
The Eagles - Best of My Love
Bill Withers & Grover Washington Jr.- Just the Two of Us
Boz Scaggs - We're All Alone
Vivian Green - Complete
Isley Brothers - Voyage to Atlantis
Al Green - Still in love with You
Tony Toni Tone - Whatever You Want
The Stylistics - You Are Everything & Hurry Up This Way Again
Anita Baker - Caught Up in the Rapture
Smokey & The Miracles - Oooo Baby Baby & Being With You
The Lettermen - Put Your Head on My Shoulders


oh YEah! TAvares Check It out! nice one there f-sis.
U know i'll slide you some bonus points for that one!
and for Rapture (anita...anita...anita...why u so sexy?)

f-sis U know i'm waiting for some mo'...(if U know what i'm
sayin'...!(smile)
charles


You shall hear from me soon, I haven't forgotten ya. haha!
"Funkyslsistah… you ain't funky at all, you just a little ol' prude"!
"It's just my imagination, once again running away with me."
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