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Since 1995, when he rolled out his platinum debut, Brown Sugar, many fans have seen Michael "D'Angelo" Archer as the divine soulman of the decade, a mysterious R&B scion who listens only to himself and the masters. In Brown Sugar, you could hear the dulcet facility of Curtis Mayfield, the luscious...

2000 RS: 3of 5 Stars

Brown Sugar

1995

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Comparing D'Angelo to Prince is almost unavoidable: Both are multitalented, sexy soul-singers studied in the art of the groove. Along with Maxwell, D'Angelo emerged in the '90s as one of the few male vocalist/songwriters to perfect the hybrid of hip-hop and R&B.

The son of a Baptist preacher, D'Angelo began experimenting with keyboards around the age of three. In addition to playing church music...

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