The Best of Sade
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Artist: Sade
Label: Sony
Category: Music
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Format: Original recording remastered
Media: Audio CD
Number Of Discs: 1
UPC: 696998528727
EAN: 0696998528727
ASIN: B00005AWMF
Release Date: 2001-04-03 |
The Best of Sade
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Tracks:
- Your Love Is King
- Hang On To Your Love
- Smooth Operator
- Jezebel
- The Sweetest Taboo
- Is It A Crime
- Never As Good As The First Time
- Love Is Stronger Than Pride
- Paradise
- Nothing Can Come Between Us
- No Ordinary Love
- Like A Tattoo
- Kiss Of Life
- Please Send Me Someone To Love
- Cherish The Day
- Pearls
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With her exotic beauty and steamy voice, Sade couldn't help but be a star. Taking the more sensuous elements of island beats, smooth jazz, and R&B, Sade scored major hits with the continental feel of "Smooth Operator" and the sultry stylization of "Your Love Is King." Her voice was often criticized for being thin, yet she made it work to her advantage with songs like the haunting "Jezebel," on which her delivery added the vulnerability necessary to the song. Sade sounded best when she stuck to the lower register, and there is nothing thin about her dynamic handling of her torch song "Is It a Crime." "The Sweetest Taboo" was one of her last great moments before years of mediocrity, chronicled here by the lifeless "Stronger Than Pride" and the limp "Nothing Can Come Between Us." "No Ordinary Love" was a return to form with the smoky richness back in her vocals and the urban/island feel of her first release. <I>Best of Sade</I> goes right up to her hit "Pearls," which, remixed, became a dance floor hit. The nicest surprise here is "Please Send Me Someone to Love," with Sade proving that although her range may be limited vocally, she doesn't suffer the same fate artistically. --<I>Steve Gdula</I>
Customer Reviews:
the best of Sade.......2007-05-13
I got this because of one of the Songs "Love is stronger than pride" that got my curiosity, but the singer was disappointing and the songs too. She sings like a robot and has no mentionable range. I donated the cd to the local library. The shipping and price were, as usual, perfect, no problem in that area.
Great Music.......2007-05-12
Sade is one the most enjoyable music artist out there. She has a style of music all her own. I was glad I bought the CD. You will too.
Soul to Soul.......2007-05-04
Sade has been the only woman that makes you listen to what she is saying being she has had as many setbacks as we all have..but she washes away her tears and fears and reinacts her feeling against the blackbard using the best of her fine tuned vocals within her inner self..Sade is this Beautiful Patite Women that alienates herself then unknown to be she comes out and reaches to us all by singing these outstanding words of wisdom to us like a Fairey of angels her soft spiritual voice intertwines with our Aura all her albums are extremely visual in our dreams.
Glenda Jasper, Colfax Ca.
It really is the best of Sade.......2007-04-12
The people who put this comp together did a fantastic job. All the hits are here like "Smooth Operator", "Your Love is King", and "Never as Good as First Time". All the other songs on here flow very well. Pop this cd in, drink some wine, make a little love, get down tonight!
SADE.......2007-04-10
THIS IS THE SECOND TIME I HAD TO BUY THIS ALBUM. I CAN LISTEN TO SADE ALL DAY LONG. HER MUSIC SPEAKS FOR ITSELF.
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