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Slang Spirituals

Label: BMG
Released: 2024
Track listing: Let Not (Your Heart Be Troubled); Like A Woman; Reborn; Man On A Boat; When The Game Is Played On You; The City; Matter Of Time; If I Told You; No One Can Love Me (Like You Do); Someday We'll Be Free; Whatever His Name.

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Lady Blackbird: Slang Spirituals

Read "Slang Spirituals" reviewed by Gareth Thompson

by Gareth Thompson
October 2, 2024

In the aftermath of George Floyd's killing in 2020, the relatively unknown Marley Munroe dropped a cover of Nina Simone's 1966 song “Blackbird." Having adopted the title into her new stage name of Lady Blackbird, she took sombre pride in seeing this version chime with a fiercely engaged Black Lives Matter community. This came purely by ...

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