I Spysoul Radio @ Ispysoul.com and Nouveau Soundz present Purpose Records artisan Angela Johnson performimg music from her outstanding new absolution "Got to Let it Go."
-- Ispysoul radio @ ispysoul.com and Nouveau Soundz present Purpose Record Artist ANGELA JOHNSON performimg music from her outstanding new absolution " GOT TO LET IT GO," which some critics are already touting as one of the best body Cd's of the year. She appears Friday, July 22nd 10pm Sharp @ The Sugar Bar 254 West 72nd st btw Bway & West End. Call 212-579-0222 for reservations. Tickets are a arrangement at $10.
Born and aloft in Utica New York, Angela has been authoritative music about her accomplished life. A agreeable adolescent prodigy, Angela began arena the piano by ear at the breakable age of four. At age 9 she was alien to the violin. Like abounding of her contemporaries, Angela accustomed a lot of of her agreeable acquaintance in the church, area as a jailbait she served as abbey organist and choir director.
Angela after activated these adventures to accretion acceptance to the State University of N.Y. at Purchase as a violin major. While accessory S.U.N.Y., Angela developed an ear for flat production, and apparent her aptitude as a achievement artist. Her basal adulation for R&B and Soul, ultimately advance Angela to accompany calm with adolescent S.U.N.Y. apprentice Christian Urich (Tortured Soul) to anatomy the allegorical R&B band, Coolys Hot Box. Cooly's has been calm for over a decade now, and theyve recorded and appear several ball attic abstract (What A Surprise," Make Me Happy," We Dont Have To Be Alone") as able-bodied as two albums, Take It" (2002 Higher Octave/Virgin), Dont Be Afraid, Get On" (2004 Purpose).
Angelas able aptitude as producer/songwriter/singer has accustomed her to coact with such notable artisan as Maysa Leak All Day Long" (writer), Rahsaan Patterson Dream Flight" (producer/co-writer), Gordon Chambers Get Away" (producer/co-writer), Laurnea No Shame" (producer/co-writer), Reel People Cant Stop" (vocalist/co-writer), Mon�t Wanna Kiss You" (producer/co-writer) and Seek Journey Into Day" (co-writer) to name a few. In 2001 Angela wrote and produced the top ten hit Angel" for Japanese R&B superstar, Double, affairs added than 500,000 copies. Angela has aswell produced remixes for Jimmy Sommers feat. Macy Gray (Love life") and Donnie (Cloud 9") with DJ Spinna.
Angelas music has been noticeably featured on UPNs Kevin Hill" (Taye Diggs), FXs The Shield" (Michael Chiklis) and The WBs Roswell." In April 2005 SBC Global.net (AT&T/Cingular) launched a Television Ad attack for there DSL service, that appearance Angela Johnson and Coolys Hot Box as the centerpiece of the commercial, complete with beheld clips of the casting assuming the song, "Lose Your Friends."
"Got to Let It Go" is the awful advancing chase up to Angela's alarmingly acclaimed abandoned admission CD "They Dont Know," This twelve clue adventure through Angelas adolescence agreeable influences, is destined to become a classic. For anyone so abundantly self-contained, Angela wields an simple duke with her tracks, relying on acute lyrics and arrange to get her point across. She never seems to be assuming off. She is aboveboard and assured abundant to let her music allege for itself after accepting trendy.
No question, Angela owes a debt to such '70s body elements as solid melodies, ardent vocals, akin for '80s technology like boom and keyboard programming, acclimated abundantly throughout the CD.
Got to Let It Go" includes arch contributions from Angelas casting associates Trevor Holder (drums), Justin Wallace (bass), Jeremy James (guitar & vocals), Lisala Beatty (vocals) and Tricia Angus (vocals). Other appropriate guests cover Jacques Schwartz-Bart (saxophone and flute), Matt Schulman (trumpet), Ernesto Abreu (percussion), Mon�t (flute and vocals) and Pauline Kim (violin).
Angelas agreeable ability emanates and expresses the accurate musicianship that is defective so generally these canicule from some of her bogus soul" bartering brothers and sisters. Make no mistake, Angela Johnson is the absolute deal!
Angela's new cd "Got to Let it Go" is in the food now and aswell accessible through cdbaby.com.
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