An interesting set featuring Jamaican covers of American soul hits, Music Got Soul underscores again how much R&B and soul were principle ingredients in the fascinatingly skewed development of the island's pop music. Here one song after another is turned on its head and emerges completely Jamaicanized, full of quirky, upside-down rhythms, and if such transformations aren't always creatively successful, they're always interesting. Clear highlights include the Ethiopians' "Good Ambition," the Uniques' "Story of Love," and Pat ...
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An interesting set featuring Jamaican covers of American soul hits, Music Got Soul underscores again how much R&B and soul were principle ingredients in the fascinatingly skewed development of the island's pop music. Here one song after another is turned on its head and emerges completely Jamaicanized, full of quirky, upside-down rhythms, and if such transformations aren't always creatively successful, they're always interesting. Clear highlights include the Ethiopians' "Good Ambition," the Uniques' "Story of Love," and Pat Kelly's fractured take on "The Dark End of the Street." ~ Steve Leggett, Rovi
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