LOVE IS STRONGER THAN PRIDE [SADE APPRECIATION SERIES]

Helen Folasade Adu,(born 16 January 1959), known professionally as Sade Adu or simply Sade, is a Nigerian-born English singer-songwriter, composer, arranger, and record producer.

With members Paul S. Denman, Andrew Hale, and Stuart Matthewman, she gained worldwide fame as the lead vocalist of the English band Sade. Following the release of the band’s debut album (Diamond Life, 1984) they went on to release a string of multi-platinum selling albums The band were ranked at number 50 on VH1’s list of the “100 greatest artists of all time”

Photo Credit: Peter Jordan 1986

SOLDIER OF LOVE (SADE APPRECIATION SERIES)

Helen Folasade Adu,(born 16 January 1959), known professionally as Sade Adu or simply Sade, is a Nigerian-born English singer-songwriter, composer, arranger, and record producer.

With members Paul S. Denman, Andrew Hale, and Stuart Matthewman, she gained worldwide fame as the lead vocalist of the English band Sade. Following the release of the band’s debut album (Diamond Life, 1984) they went on to release a string of multi-platinum selling albums The band were ranked at number 50 on VH1’s list of the “100 greatest artists of all time”

Photo Credit: Peter Jordan 1986

HAZEL SCOTT | BLACK GLAMOUR & GRACE

Hazel Dorothy Scott (1920 – 1981) was a Trinidadian-born American jazz and classical pianist and singer .

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