Rolling Stone (6/10/71, p.44) - "...ultimately stunning...a very special album...one of the best records so far this year..."122.2978
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Spin (p.90) - "His band here is part R&B, part jazz -- the focus is not on raw power, but steadiness."69.88445
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Rolling Stone (8/17/72, p.49) - "...Roberta manages to add some lightness to Donny's unremittingly tortured vocal style, while Hathaway, with his long background as an arranger and sideman on soul sessions, contributes a little flair..."69.88445
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JazzTimes (p.65) - "Hathaway was a smooth-jazzer before his time, and Whalum and guitarist Jeff Golub put a fresh sheen on 'Valdez in the Country.'"Record Collector (magazine) (p.84) - 3 stars out of 5 -- "[It's] intended as an homage to 70s soul man Donny Hathaway..."61.96555
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No Depression (p.121) - "Carl Hancock Rux tackles religion, sexual politics, war and media overload, which places him squarely in the tradition of Marvin Gaye and Donny Hathaway."1.088874
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Rolling Stone (12/12/02, p.93) - "...Funk classics and seasonal soul standards complete a package that peaks with Donny Hathaway's eternally hopeful 'This Christmas.'"0.9527649
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Living Blues (p.78) - "The set's most powerful performances are Donny Hathaway's 1971 six-minute treatment of 'Giving Up'...and Melba Moore's dramatic, multi-octave 1976 reading of 'Lean On Me.'"0.8166556
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Entertainment Weekly - "[With] entertaining entries in the new-jack seduction pantheon....'Do U Wanna' reaches back further, with Stax horns and a shuffling, Donny Hathaway-worthy groove.' -- Grade: BBillboard (p.28) - "[H]e sounds unflappable...delivering shapely melodies in a breathy, low-key croon..."0.6805464
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Entertainment Weekly - "[With] entertaining entries in the new-jack seduction pantheon....'Do U Wanna' reaches back further, with Stax horns and a shuffling, Donny Hathaway-worthy groove.' -- Grade: BBillboard (p.28) - "[H]e sounds unflappable...delivering shapely melodies in a breathy, low-key croon..."0.6805464
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Rolling Stone (pp.182-3) - 3 stars out of 5 - "[The album] displays the passion and charm that have inspired artists from Alicia Keys to the Neptunes..."Down Beat (p.77) - 3 stars out of 5 - "Plugged-in pianist Hathaway and his outstanding band absolutely wallop a Hollywood club audience with the Afro-Cuban musical excitement of his r&b hit 'The Ghetto'."Mojo (Publisher) (p.124) - 4 stars out of 5 - "With its smoky timbre and supple, gospel inflections Donny Hathaway's voice is undoubtedly one of the most beautiful soul music has ever known."0.5444371
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Entertainment Weekly (No. 825, p.83) - "...[H]is supple blend of soul crooner, folk bard, and Latin sonero...melts our cynicism." - Grade: A minusJazzTimes (p.122) - "[H]e's an indefatigable optimist, and it's undeniable that the sunny Midon sounds, as a singer and player, like Feliciano - the similarity is often eerie."0.4838387
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Entertainment Weekly (3/20/98, p.93) - "If any label can claim to represent the best of black pop from the late '40s through the '70s, it's Ahmet Ertegun's Atlantic. Here, as part of the label's 50th anniversary, [is part of a series] stuffed with nothing but high points..." - Rating: B0.3386871
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Q - 4 Stars (out of 5)23.82191
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Down Beat (p.66) - 3.5 stars out of 5 -- "McCaslin's brawny, vibratoless sound and declarative, bowlegged delivery can be refreshing..."JazzTimes (p.65) - "The slow melody of the title track has composer McCaslin adding some harmonic surprises then showing how his tone brings vitality to even a few notes."13.92153
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