Wanting You" presents a vibrant blend of urban R&B and disco-infused funk, characterized by its carefree mood and polished production. The album features a rich tapestry of instrumentation, including lush synths, groovy basslines, and rhythmic percussion that evoke an infectious energy. Each track maintains an upbeat tempo, inviting listeners to dance while showcasing smooth vocal harmonies that are a hallmark of the genre. The sonic texture is layered yet accessible, with a glossy finish that enhances the soulful melodies. Standout tracks like "Do What You Wanna Do" and "Shake It Out" exemplify the album's distinctive sound, merging classic 80s influences with contemporary urban flair, creating an engaging listening experience.

Album: Wanting You by Starpoint (2006)
Genre: R&B | Style: Urban/R&B | Mood: Carefree
Record Label: Elektra
Format: Album

Artist Background: Starpoint was an American R&B band who began recording in the 1980s. They were an African-American sextet from Maryland. Throughout the 80's, the group would have a string of R&B hit singles. Their 1985 song, "Object of My Desire", released on the Elektra label, reached #25 on the Billboard Hot 100, becoming their only Top 40 hit on the US pop charts. Starpoint, initially performing under the name "Licyndiana," was originally formed in 1969 near Annapolis, Maryland by the children of two loca... Part of the Baltimore, Maryland music scene. Emerged in the 1970s era. Associated with Big Band movement. Known for Urban/R&B style.

Music Scene: Part of the Baltimore, Maryland music scene. Emerged in the 1970s era. Associated with Big Band movement. Known for Urban/R&B style.

Tags: R&B, Urban/R&B, Carefree, 2000s, Album, Elektra

Additional Context: Sales figures: 200. Available on Discogs marketplace


Wanting You

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