R&B

RZN8R (pronounced "resonator") is the moniker of Oakland-raised, Brooklyn-based producer and singer Derek Buckwalter. His debut album CLOSING THE GOLDEN GATE is a collection of future soul tracks with influences of Motown, boom bap hip hop, dance pop,...

Ryan was the founder of the the Dramatics who were considered one of the best vocal groups of their time. The 1984 release Truly Bad is Ron's only solo album and includes a remake of the classic track Make It Easy on Yourself. Tracks: Truly Bad, Let Love...

Rush release new album from U.S. Superstar Beyonc? Knowles. This is a new 14 track CD featuring husband Jay-Z & daughter Blue Ivy. Comes with a 17 track DVD format of stunning provocative promo videos. Radio promo around two singles "Blow" & "Drunk in...

Ruby recorded 2 magnificent albums for Indigo Records, Guilty (1996) and Call Me By My Name (1998). Both, notably the former, were considerably Bluesier than her earlier (or indeed, subsequent) recordings, and stand up as perhaps her strongest studio...

Rozetta's Clintone singles - issued from 1970 to 1975 - have survived the test of time and are still cherished by soul fans around the world. Following the recent discovery of several previously unreleased masters, this long-overdue album brings together...

Roy Milton - Rocks / A brimful CD compilation dedicated to the important R&B pioneer Roy Milton in the continuously updated 'Rocks' series on Bear Family Records½. -Milton is considered one of the originators of the jump blues genre on the U.S. West...

Roy Lee Johnson is best known for writing 'Mr Moonlight' for Doctor Feelgood and the Interns, which was covered by the Beatles. He made some stunning records for a variety of labels down through the 60's and 70's. His dynamite live performance convinced...

Roy Hamilton was one of the truly individual and innovative performers of the R&B and pop scene during the 1950s and early '60s as he combined his classically-trained vocal style and his roots in black gospel music to bring another dimension to...

Roy Ayers produced this pinnacle first work of Sylvia Striplin. The only solo album by Sylvia Striplin and new singer of Eitizu Reddy released in '83. After Aquarian Dream affiliation led by Norman Connors, the only solo that was released from Sylvia as...

Ronnie Dyson became an iconic voice of the 1960s with the lead vocal in the show Hair's anthem of the hippie era "Aquarius". He went on to make several fine soul albums - This one was done in Philadelphia and became one of his last recordings as he sadly...

Ronie Lane (April 1st 1946-June 4th 1997)was a member of the "Small Faces" as well as the "Faces". 2012 he was inducdet posthumously into the 'Rock And Roll Hall of Fame'. This extraordinary Rockpalast-Show 1980 presents him in a perfect condition...

Ronald, Rudolph and O'Kelly added Ernie, Marvin and cousin Chris Jasper to expand the group and it's sound on this 1973 LP, their first platinum album. They put their own inspired spins on James Taylor's "Don't Let Me Be Lonely Tonight" and Seals and...