I LOVE this CD! I have been an Angela Bofill fan forever. Angela has a rich, soulful, jazzy sound with hints of her Hispanic culture added for extra spice and flavor. From "Break it to me Gently" to "Time to say Good-bye" to "Something about You", Angela takes you through the joys and pains of falling and being in love with each high and low of her vocal range.
Music today could stand a dose of the vocal stylings of ANGELA BOFILL!
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The Sell-Out Album That Doesn't Really... Sell-Out (100th Review)
Review created: 03/14/07
by: nlawr54761 -- a member of Epinions
Pros: that voice; great production; new sound; classic ballads
Cons: no
After having a successful pair of albums in the late 70s, people were taking notice of Angela Bofill. One guy who took huge notice was Clive Davis, head of Arista Records. With this huge interest, he bought out her contract with GRP Records and signed her over to Arista. He paired her up with the hot new producer Narada Michael Walden. With a change to a major label, she expectedly came out with Something About You that was more commercial than before. This upset mainly her jazz fans and they were quick to label her a sell out. It had a more R