The 90s were a golden era for soul, groove, and harmony. This week, the fellas are dimming the lights and turning up the volume to dive into the tracks that defined a generation. From smooth boy-band harmonies to groundbreaking hip-hop fusion, we’re asking: What moved you?
On the Playlist:
- The Vocal Powerhouses: Celebrating the legendary runs of En Vogue, the soulful grit of K-Ci & JoJo, and the pure musicality of Mint Condition.
- The Smooth Operators: Breaking down the hits from 112, Ginuwine, and the timeless New Jack Swing of Blackstreet.
- The Innovators: Exploring the genre-bending genius of The Fugees, the funky perfection of Tony! Toni! Toné!, and a deep dive into the duo Latyrx.
- The Neil Special: We discuss how Neil managed to sneak Lyrics Born into an R&B conversation—and why it actually makes sense (at least to him!)
- The Purple One: A special look at Prince and his undeniable influence on the 90s landscape.
Louisville Roots:
- 🕊️ Hat Tip to Static Major: We pay tribute to the legendary Louisville native, Stephen "Static Major" Garrett, the songwriting titan who shaped the sound of an entire decade.
Whether you were recording these off the radio or playing the CD until it skipped, join us for a nostalgic deep dive into the best R&B ever made.
