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Truth and Soul

Lady

Lady - Instrumentals

60s 70s Soul Funk By popular demand Truth and Soul is proud to present the instrumental version of the already classic self titled debut by Lady Truth and Soul have been asked to do this since the record dropped in 2013 the time is now enjoy All you have to do is listen once and you'll remember in case you forgot and you will knowâ#s in case you never knew Nicole Wray The honesty the aching sweetness the raw power of her voice and the songs will remind you that nothing can move you as much or touch you as deeply as that single voice that somehow explains your every emotion At 17 Nicole was the first artist signed to Missy Elliot's Goldmind Records In 1998 her debut single 'Make It Hot' would go on to reach certified gold status Her voice would later lend itself to features and hit singles by Missy Elliott Camron Kid Cudi and to The Black Keys' criticallyacclaimed project Blackroc She was then enlisted to lend background vocals on their seventh studio LP Brothers The Akron Ohio duo encouraged Nicole to expand and mature as a vocalist and musician and from this experience rose a Phoenix rose a Lady Lady is Nicole Monique Wray and her band it is and also the title of her debut album the latest from Truth and Soul records She had no idea linking up with producers Leon Michels and Jeff Silverman Aloe Blacc Adele Jay Z to write for the latest Lee Fields album would lead to her writing 12 songs for herself and launch a new career with a sound a little like the songs your Mama loved best and at the same time like nothing you've ever heard before 'Lady' the album unites the mellowness and pop flair of 60s soul with the driving beat of hiphop and the silky rhythms of modern RampB Nicole's powerful voice and Truth amp Soul's authentic instrumentation unite to create a fresh sound that would reveal all of her stories of growing up and never giving up of love and friendship of yearning and losing bad girls and good hearts

Tracklist

• 1. Tell the Truth (Instrumental)
  2. Money (Instrumental)
  3. Hold On (Instrumental)
  4. Get Ready (Instrumental)
  5. Karma (Instrumental)
  6. Sweet Lady (Instrumental)
  7. Please Don't Do It Again (Instrumental)
  8. Good Lovin' (Instrumental)
  9. Habit (Instrumental)
  10. If You Wanna Be My Man (Instrumental)
  11. Waiting On You (Instrumental)