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Music City Soul

Beverley Knight · 2007

53 min · 15 tracks · contemporary R&B · jazz · soul

A vibrant blend of classic soul and contemporary R&B infused with heartfelt storytelling and dynamic vocals.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • steady rhythmic flow throughout
  • heartfelt storytelling in every track
  • soulful vibes for gatherings
  • uplifting tunes for celebration
  • easy listening for relaxation

Maybe skip if you want

  • prefer faster-paced music
  • seek experimental soundscapes

Where this album fits

Career context
By the time 'Music City Soul' was released in January 2007, Beverley Knight had already established herself as a prominent figure in British music. This album followed her successful 2004 record 'Who I Am,' which marked her commercial peak, and showcased her ability to bridge traditional soul influences with modern production techniques.
Stylistic neighbors
Jill Scott· Erykah Badu· Laura Mvula

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Every Time You See Me Smile 3:43
  • 2 Ain't That a Lot of Love 2:41
  • 3 After You 4:11
  • 4 No Man's Land 3:26
  • 5 The Queen of Starting Over 3:46
  • 6 Black Butta 3:39
  • 7 Saviour 2:55
  • 8 Time Is on My Side 3:31
  • 9 Why Me, Why You, Why Now 4:03
  • 10 Tell Me I'm Wrong 3:48
  • 11 Trade It Up 3:35
  • 12 Rock Steady 3:25
  • 13 Uptight 3:13
  • 14 Back to You 3:47
  • 15 After You (radio edit) 4:00

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