Quiet storm is a radio format and genre of R&B, performed in a smooth, romantic, jazz-influenced style. It was named after the title song on Smokey Robinson's...
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more explicit themes. Slow jams with quiet storm elements continued to be produced through the 2000s and 2010s. Quiet storm songs are a mix of genres,...
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with jazz fusion guitarist Lee Ritenour, who produced her 2002 LP Smooth Jam – Quiet Storm. With the renewed popularity of city pop, and her songs having...
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be one of Gaye's best ballads and served as part of the template for quiet storm and urban contemporary ballads that came afterwards. Written by Gaye...
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10 saying, "His music is sophisticated, steeped in 1980s quiet-storm R&B with hints of smooth jazz along the fringes," and "Lady Lady is a grand coming-of-age...
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Can You Stand the Rain (category Song recordings produced by Jimmy Jam and Terry Lewis)
(Album Version) - 5:00 "Can You Stand the Rain" (Under the Lamppost/Quiet Storm Mix) - 4:35 "Can You Stand the Rain" (Extended Version) - 6:56 "Can You...
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Jazz fusion (section Smooth jazz)
guitar influence. Burton produced the album Tomorrow Never Knows for Count's Jam Band, which included Coryell, Mike Nock, and Steve Marcus, all of them former...
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Chillin' (Force MDs album) (category Albums produced by Jimmy Jam and Terry Lewis)
"smooth, polished sound," and called "One Plus One" "a high-powered tune influenced by [the] Jackson Five." AllMusic declared that the group "quietly reinvented...
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Air Force. He was invited to join what became Geno Washington & the Ram Jam Band by guitarist Pete Gage in 1965 and enjoyed top 40 hit singles and two...
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Love Is (Ruben Studdard album) (category Albums produced by Jimmy Jam and Terry Lewis)
"[p]roduced in understated fashion by Jimmy Jam and Terry Lewis, the set revels in a creamy, sunlit variant on quiet-storm music. Studdard often seems to be picking...
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