My wife and I happened to be in Chicago when Earth day arrived and it was actually her who noticed a free concert going on at the Chicago Zoo. I was excited to hear that Me'Shell was going to be there. This would be the first time I caught her playing live.We got to the Zoo quite early to see all the awesome animals they have there...if you didn't know, the zoo is free and is a great spot to ta
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FIRST "*CLICK HERE*":http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-EoLDFL0dn0&feature=related Then you can watch this here...WATCH HER... saw her live - easily one of the best shows I've ever seen.... she seriously gets it. Whatever that is for you - she's got it !!!
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Meshell Ndegeocello - The World Has Made Me the Man of My Dreams(Decca, 2007)9 out of 10The World Has Made Me the Man of My Dreams is the finest recording of R&B/jazz musician Meshell Ndegeocello's career. Previewed on an EP called The Article 3 from 2006, her seventh and latest LP delivers on every promise of that release.Ndegeocello's first two records can be defined by a contemporary mid-'90...
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It may not need to be said again here (because I know you all really, really GOT DOWN to her John Cougar duet on Van Morisson's "Wild Nights,") but Me'Shell is a thermonuclear BADA$$ on the electric bass. I remember growing up in DC in the 80s, she would show up now and then and sit in with my buddies in Circus Mind (extra f'ing credit if you remember them...), and just DESTROY.Anyway, after M...
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At different times when I feel a little down, or need some inspiration, I turn to this disc, and more specifically to this song. There are other outstanding tracks on the disc. Me'shell's music is so heartfelt and she brings some incredible musicians with her. I think Peace Beyond Inspiration reminds me of old Gil Scott Heron music at times. Perhaps he had some influence on her, not sure. Anywa...
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This is a staple of the SBC, as it has found its way on numerous mixtapes perfect for exploring that 25th hour.
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I'm running an older Mac PowerBook as my main computer. The unit is fine, but when laptops get older (i.e. > 2.5 years), things begin to break down. My optical drive (i.e. DVD burner) has been dead for about a year now, but it isn't worth the $400 or so to have Apple fix it.The problem is the drive has been out for about a year, which means I haven't loaded any new music into my iTunes software...
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