Also noted - The Best In Recorded Music - Brief Article

ALSO NOTED: Bishop T.D. Jakes and the Potter's House Mass Choir deliver 11 powerful songs of hope despite adversity on A Wing and a Prayer (EMI/Dexterity); Ramiyah debut (Music World/Columbia); Papa San, God & i (Gospo Centric); Duke Ellington, Never No Lament (with the Blanton-Webster Band, 1940-42)(Bluebird/RCAVictor); Roy Hargrove Presents the RH Factor: Hard Groove (Verve); Paul Jackson Jr., Still Small Voice (Blue Note); Greg Osby, St.

Louis Shoes (Blue Note); Tony Allen, Home Cooking (Narada World); Gerald Veasley, Velvet (Heads Up); David Sanborn, timeagain (Verve); Rene Marie, Live at Jazz Standard (Max Jazz); Jeri Brown, Firm Roots (Justin Time); Ryan Montana, A Dance Called Life (SOTA); Ronny Jordan, At Last (N-Coded Music); Val Gray Ward, Rhapsody in Hughes 101 (spoken word/jazz) (Kumi Entertainment); Otis Taylor, Truth is Not Fiction (Telarc); The Dells, Open Up My Heart (Devine Records); The Isley Brothers, Body Kiss (DreamWorks); Ginuwine, The Senior (Epic); T. Naija, Rhythm of Love (Nok Records); The O'Jays, Ship Ahoy reissue (Columbia/Legacy); Donnie, The Colored Section (Giant Step/Motown); Morgan Heritage, Three In One (VP Records); Sean Ardoin & Zydekool, Home Brew (Tomorrow Recordings); Wayne Wonder, No Holding Back (Atlantic); Bravehearts, Bravehearted (Sony); Ben Harper, Diamonds on the Inside (Virgin); Lil' Flip & Sucka Free Present (Columbia); M.O.P., Greatest Hits: 10 Years and Gunnin' (Columbia); Under the Influence, Mixed by Rob Swift (Six Degrees); and DJ Spooky, Dubtometry (Thirsty Ear).