enow.com Web Search

Search results

  1. Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
  2. Juicy Fruit (Mtume song) - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Juicy_Fruit_(Mtume_song)

    According to group founder James Mtume, he worked on the song while lead singer Tawatha Agee was out on tour with English band Roxy Music. He had finished the Juicy Fruit album while the other band members went home. Mtume then used the Linn LM-1 and was pleased at what he heard. He then called the other band members back into the studio to ...

  3. Mtume - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mtume

    Mtume (pronounced em-tu-may) was an American funk and soul group that rose to prominence during the early 1980s and had several R&B hits during its career. Its founder, former percussionist James Mtume , previously played and toured with Miles Davis in the early 1970s. [ 1 ]

  4. Juicy Fruit (album) - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Juicy_Fruit_(album)

    The song "Juicy Fruit" is a staple hip-hop sample. It is sampled in the following songs: "Juicy" by Wrecks-N-Effect "Juicy" by Next "Do You See" by Warren G "This D.J." by Warren G "Loving You" by Jennifer Lopez "Faithfully" by Faith Evans "Juicy" by The Notorious B.I.G. "Let It Go" by Keyshia Cole

  5. James Mtume, Jazz Great Best Known for Notorious B.I.G ... - AOL

    www.aol.com/entertainment/james-mtume-jazz-great...

    James Mtume, the R&B and jazz percussionist, recording artist and producer best known for the 1983 smash “Juicy Fruit” and his work with Miles Davis and other top jazz musicians, has died at ...

  6. James Mtume - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Mtume

    Mtume's R&B group, also called Mtume, is best known for the 1983 R&B hit song "Juicy Fruit", which has been repeatedly sampled, most notably by The Notorious B.I.G. on his hit "Juicy". [1] Mtume the band also had a top-five R&B hit with the single "You, Me, and He". [1]

  7. The One (Tamar Braxton song) - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_One_(Tamar_Braxton_song)

    After listening to the demo for "The One", Daniels, Jones, and Ward worked on the lyrics and Braxton suggested further revisions and changed small parts. [5] James Mtume, Sean Combs, and the Notorious B.I.G. are credited as songwriters because of the samples. [1] K.E. also received songwriting credits and performed the backing vocals for the track.

  8. Tawatha Agee - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tawatha_Agee

    Tawatha Agee (born November 14, 1954) is an American vocalist and songwriter. Her voice has been described in The New York Times as an "acrobatic, gospel-charged soprano." [1] She was the lead singer of funk and soul band Mtume; her soulful lead vocals are featured on their 1983 R&B hit "Juicy Fruit".

  9. Juicy (band) - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Juicy_(band)

    The album featured an answer record to the Mtume song "Juicy Fruit" called "Sugar Free". [5] It peaked at #13 on the Billboard R&B chart and #45 on the UK Singles Chart. [6] Another moderately successful single from the album include "Nobody but You", reaching number 59 on the R&B chart. [7]