My musical journey actually began when I was very very young. But I think the whole thing was shaped on a particular day in 2006 when I decided to make my own North Sea Jazz time table and visit whoever I thought was going to be tha sh**. Before than I usually would just strut along with my aunt or boyfriend.
I remember I ordered several CD’s up front that year and spent my days listening to music and even subconsciously memorizing lyrics just to be prepared for my North Sea adventure. Just because I took the time to find out what I was about, NSJ 2006 became one of the most memorable to date. Among my favorites that year happened to be Soul Power House Alice Russell. “My Favourite Letters” was impressive enough to make me stand in a very hot tent on a July afternoon with sweat seeping all over my body but eager to see if this queen of blue eyed soul (yep I went there) could really deliver …
For those who know about her it is needless to say that Alice Russell blew my mind. Even though all of her CD’s proofed to be worth the purchase, they can’t live up to the feeling you get when you are at one of her live performances. I’m happy to have experienced that particular one, because I don’t believe she has been back to the Netherlands since …
Anyways without further ado here is Alice’s latest which will be available on iTunes on the 15th of October. I’m hoping this single is preceding a full album but no word on that yet!! Keeping my fingers crossed though …
Source: Okayplayer
Tags: Alice Russell, SOUL
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