Meshell Ndegeocello is an American singer-songwriter, poet, and bassist. She has gone by the name Meshell Suhaila Bashir-Shakur which is used as a writing credit on some of her mid-career work. Her music incorporates a wide variety of influences, including funk, soul, jazz, hip hop, reggae and rock.
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"Purest, the music is transcendent, but more so the recording process is I find fascinating and you'll really hear it, the presence of each instrument as if it's just circling around you... somehow he just was able to capture an intimacy in the recording that I've never heard before."Watch this moment
"Keep me searching for a heart of gold and I'm getting old. This record I play it when I'm sad, I play it when I'm happy, I play it when I'm driving. It's the best record to drive down that weird highway."Watch this moment
"I'm so glad that that friend persuaded her to go back and make it more herself. I've been listening to this all week and lyrically just one of my favorite lyricists and then just the musicianship is it's my hope to be this good one day."Watch this moment
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