" The three musicians come together for the joyous dance number "Parfum de Gitane
this album has earned glowing reviews for its unique blend of neo-soul
Timmy Maia (background vocals)
but if that excellent album was influenced by the Italian murder mystery/slasher film genre known as giallo
As Ashanti explains the title of her third proper studio record
BROWN SUGAR (DLX/EX) 6/24/2022 " The three musicians comePersonnel: D'Angelo (vocals, various instruments); Rafael Saadiq (guitar, bass); Mark Whitfield, Bob Power (guitar); Laura Vivino (flute, piccolo); Bob "Bassy" Brockman (trumpet); Tim Christian (piano); Larry Grenadier, Will Lee (bass); Gene Lake, Ralph Rolle (drums); Ali Shaheed Muhammad (drum programming). Producers: D'Angelo, Ali Shaheed Muhammad, Bob Power, Rafael Saadiq. Engineers: Bob Power, G Spot, Darrin Harris. Recorded at Pookie Lab,