"It all comes full circle on this album," relates Gary Glenn. With the release of their seventh album "Always And Forever", their debut release on Shanachie Entertainment on October 17th, Silk brings their vocal artistry to a hand-picked selection of songs that have inspired them as simultaneous homage to artists who they respect and musical statement of the ultimate quality of Silk's music. But for Silk, one of the few vocal groups to breakthrough in the hip-hop era, the phrase applies not only to their own longevity-seventeen years and counting with the current line-up featuring the four original members who have been together throughout-but also to the quality of their music which features finely crafted harmony singing and lyrics that deal with timeless issues of love, romance and sex. SILK'S "ALWAYS AND FOREVER" CD TAKES "BABY-MAKING MUSIC" TO THE NEXT LEVELĪlways And Forever" is not a phrase usually associated with a fickle music business, especially in recent times when one-hit wonders and manufactured artists have been especially prevalent. Moore Theatre - Supporting Gov't Mule - Seattle, WA Pozo Saloon - Supporting Gov't Mule - Santa Margarita, CAĬommodore Ballroom - Supporting Gov't Mule - Vancouver, B.C. Warfield Theatre - Supporting Gov't Mule - San Francisco, CA
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The Wiltern - Supporting Gov't Mule - Los Angeles, CAĪrlington Theatre - Supporting Gov't Mule - Santa Barbara, CA He'll be be touring with Government Mule. Flamboyant, The Ambassador Of The Bay - E-40.ĭonavon Frankenreiter goes on tour. He has long been at the head of his class now he's graduating to the next level," raves Steve Jones in USA Today, while San Francisco Weekly's Tamara Palmer says, "My Ghetto Report Card will go down in history as the album that helped Bay Area hip hop reclaim its place on the national stage." Congratulations to 40-Bellafonte, 40-water, E-fizzle, Fonzarelli, Mr. "E-40 acts as ringmaster with slick wordplay, street smarts and sly humor. The video for the current single, "U And Dat," featuring T-Pain and Kandi Girl, is currently on high rotation at BET, MTV and Fuse.Į-40 will release a new DVD (August 29, 2006), entitled E-40 & The Hype of Hyphy, featuring videos "U And Dat" and "Tell Me When To Go," a behind the scenes look at the making of those videos, and the Hype of Hyphy special, which takes viewers inside the movement and features special appearances by Federation and B-Legit, among others. Pain, Keak Da Sneak, Turf Talk, Juelz Santana, B-Legit, The Federation, 8Ball, and UGK). The "Yay Area" native teamed with BME Recordings' head Lil' Jon, who executive produced the CD (also features production by Lil Jon, Rick Rock, E-40's son Droop-e of the Pharmasuticles, mainstay Bosko, and Studio Tone with guest features by Mike Jones, T. My Ghetto Report Card, the current album from the legendary rapper, E-40, has been RIAA certified gold this week.Īnchored by the album's first single "Tell Me When 2 Go," which features rapper Keak Da Sneak, My Ghetto Report Card (Reprise/BME/Sick Wid It Records) debuted at #1 on the Billboard R&B/Hip-Hop Charts (#3 on Billboard 200 Chart).
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