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Take Five with Joanna Pearl of SoulCal

by AAJ Staff
October 2, 2022

Meet Joanna Pearl of SoulCal With influences ranging from Earth Wind & Fire, James Brown, Tower of Power, Prince, Marvin Gaye, Chaka Khan and Donna Summer to Bruno Mars, Erykah Badu, D'Angelo, Teena Marie, Jill Scott and Whitney Houston, SoulCal is a 10-piece Soul/R&B/Funk show band. The jny: San Diego-based ensemble, is the brainchild of Vas Panos and Craig Harris; two respected and accomplished musicians in the music community. They have hand-selected elite performers from all over Southern California, enlisting ...

Concord Records Releases A Double Dose Of Soul: Soulcall by Nnenna Freelon and Soul Of The Conga by Poncho Sanchez

Source: All About Jazz

NNENNA FREELON - SOULCALL (9/12/00)

For her much-anticipated new album, multi-Grammy nominated vocalist NNENNA FREELON delivers unbridled, dynamic performances that celebrate the positive spirituality in us all. Soulcall features an uplifting collection of songs ranging from Amazing Grace to Straighten Up and Fly Right (featuring vocals by Take 6) to Let It Be Me (featuring saxophone by Kirk Whalum). Other special guests include Sounds of Blackness (vocals), Joe Beck (guitar) and Ed Thigpen (drums). For all the latest news and ...
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