“Black music is such a reflection of what is going on in Black life …”
~ Mos Def
On this list, you can enjoy everything from the lush sounds of classical jazz greats, Johnny Hartman and John Coltrane to hip-hop in its myriad of presentations, including vocalist Emeli Sandé, featuring the ever-elusive Jay Electronica; the funk groove of Mansur Brown; and Ohio’s own, Stalley … CHEERS!
- “Liquid Love” – Roy Ayers
- “Garden” [Explicit] – Emeli Sandé f. Jay Electronica & Áine Zion
- “Down South” – Mansur Brown
- “They Say It’s Wonderful” – Johnny Hartman and John Coltrane
- “I Want to Thank You” – Alicia Myers
- “White Minks & Gator Sleeves” [Explicit] – Stalley
- “Friendly Pressure” – Maysa
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“Liquid Love” - Roy Ayers
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“Garden” [Explicit] - Emeli Sandé f. Jay Electronica & Áine Zion
![](https://img.youtube.com/vi/_tvvCtys708/hqdefault.jpg)
“Down South” - Mansur Brown
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“They Say It’s Wonderful” - Johnny Hartman and John Coltrane
![](https://img.youtube.com/vi/R9wGnnwBc9M/hqdefault.jpg)
“I Want to Thank You” - Alicia Myers
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“White Minks & Gator Sleeves” [Explicit] - Stalley
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