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Mtume & Lucas are one of the greatest writing/producing partnerships is soul music history. The unique groove they created together dominated radio and clubs around the world throughout the 80s. 15 amazing tracks from soul music icons including Stephanie Mills, Lou Rawls, Phyllis Hyman & Teddy Pendergrass... One of the best soul music compilations available. Buy it!
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11. Jan. 2022 · In the 1980s, Mtume formed the R&B group bearing his namesake. The group had five best-selling albums and eleven R&B hits. Featuring Tawatha Agee on lead vocals, the band's salacious 1982 song ...
The Best of Mtume & Lucas (Expansion, 2004) – compilation; As composer. Roberta Flack and Donny Hathaway – "The Closer I Get to You" (written by Reggie Lucus and James Mtume) on Blue Lights in the Basement (Atlantic, 1978) Stephanie Mills – What Cha Gonna Do with My Lovin' (20th Century Fox, 1979) Phyllis Hyman – "You Know How to Love ...
The best of Mtume & Lucas [sound recording]. Imprint London : Expansion, [2004] Physical description 1 sound disc : digital ; 4 3/4 in. Series Soul togetherness. Online. Available online At the library. Music Library. Recordings Items in Recordings; Call ...
Mtume. Mtume (pronounced em-too-may) was an American R&B and jazz-funk band founded in 1978 by James Mtume & Reggie Lucas . Their name derives from James Mtume's surname, which means "musician" in Swahili. The band had success in the 80s with a series of hits, including "Juicy Fruit", "So You Wanna Be A Star" and "You, Me and He".
But Mtume’s fame increased dramatically when he began to focus more on songwriting and production for R&B artists, alongside frequent collaborator Reggie Lucas (d. 2018). Their song “Never Knew Love Like This Before” was a monster for Stephanie Mills, and opened the door for production work for The Spinners, Phyllis Hyman, Teddy Pendergrass and many more. It also won a Grammy Award.
9. Jan. 2022 · Mtume referred to the Mtume-Lucas sound as “sophistifunk.” Mtume was later credited on songs by Mary J. Blige, R. Kelly, and K-Ci and Jo-Jo. Mtume became a radio personality for new York City ...
