Album: My Soul by Leela James (2010)
Genre: Soul | Style: Urban/R&B
Record Label: BMG
Format: Album

Description: My Soul is the third studio album by American soul singer-songwriter Leela James, released in the United States on May 25, 2010 by Stax Records. The album debuted and peaked at #7 on Billboard's R&B/Hip-Hop Albums chart and #37 on the Billboard 200 Albums chart

Artist Background: Like almost all other musicians hit with the neo-soul tag, the primary inspirations of Leela James -- a gritty-voiced singer and songwriter born in Los Angeles, California -- dated no later than the late '70s; Aretha Franklin, Chaka Khan, and Tina Turner were regularly cited. Her debut album, very much a throwback affair, involved assistance from a range of noted studio rats from the fields of rap and R&B, including Kanye West, Raphael Saadiq, James Poyser, Chucky Thompson, and Wyclef Jean. T... Part of the Los Angels, California music scene. Emerged in the 2000s era. Associated with Soul movement. Known for Urban/R&B style.

Related Artists: Ledisi, Goapele, Raheem DeVaughn, Syleena Johnson

Music Scene: Part of the Los Angels, California music scene. Emerged in the 2000s era. Associated with Soul movement. Known for Urban/R&B style.

Tags: Soul, Urban/R&B, 2010s, Album, BMG


My Soul is the third studio album by American soul singer-songwriter Leela James, released in the United States on May 25, 2010 by Stax Records. The album debuted and peaked at #7 on Billboard's R&B/Hip-Hop Albums chart and #37 on the Billboard 200 Albums chart

My Soul

Leela James

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