Jam & Lewis were masters of the low end. On "Never Knew Love Like This," the synth bass slides and harmonics. In MP3 (320kbps or lower), those frequencies are truncated. In , you hear the attack of the note and the decay in the analog synth’s filter. You feel the sub-bass in your chest, not just your ears.
Alexander O'Neal is a legendary American R&B singer, songwriter, and musician who rose to fame in the 1980s as a member of the soul group The Time and later as a solo artist. With a career spanning over three decades, O'Neal has released numerous hit songs and albums that have become staples of classic R&B. Alexander O-Neal - Greatest Hits -2004- Flac
His singles dominated the R&B charts and, interestingly, the UK Pop charts (where he achieved greater commercial success than in the US). The 2004 Greatest Hits compilation captures this transatlantic appeal perfectly, bridging the gap between raw 80s funk and polished 90s new jack swing. Jam & Lewis were masters of the low end
: A #1 R&B hit that showcased his "tough" vocal style, often compared to Otis Redding. In , you hear the attack of the
If you consider yourself a fan of R&B, or just high-quality audio production, do yourself a favor: find a high-resolution setup, queue up this album, and let the opening chords of "Criticize" wash over you.
This edition is noted for including "Saturday Love" (originally a Cherrelle track), which was missing from previous Alexander O'Neal compilations. Tracklist (FLAC Standard)
