Street Beat" presents a polished R&B sound characterized by smooth, layered harmonies and a vibrant production style. The album features a blend of upbeat tracks and sultry ballads, showcasing a rich tapestry of synthesizers, punchy basslines, and crisp drum machine rhythms. Songs like "Body Talk" and "Sexy Love" exude an infectious energy, while tracks such as "I Surrender" offer a more intimate, soulful texture. The overall tempo varies, maintaining a danceable groove that invites movement. Distinctive for its glossy finish and intricate arrangements, the album captures the essence of early '80s R&B, making it a standout in its genre.

Album: Street Beat by The Deele (1983)
Genre: R&B
Record Label: Solar Records
Format: Album

Artist Background: R&B band from Cincinnati, Ohio, U.S. consisting of Kenny "Babyface" Edmonds, Antonio "L.A." Reid, Carlos "Satin" Greene, Darnell "Dee" Bristol, Stanley Burke, and Kevin Roberson. Forming in 1981, The Deele recorded three albums during the 1980s, and scored two hit singles. In 1984 "Body Talk" reached #77 on the Billboard Hot 100 pop chart. In 1987 their song "Two Occasions" reached #4 on the R&B charts and was the biggest hit for the group, which created new opportunities to write and co-prod... Part of the Cincinnati, OH music scene. Emerged in the 1980s era. Associated with R&B movement.

Related Artists: Shalamar, Midnight Star, Johnny Gill, Ralph Tresvant

Music Scene: Part of the Cincinnati, OH music scene. Emerged in the 1980s era. Associated with R&B movement.

Tags: R&B, 1980s, Album, Solar Records


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