Jody Watley w Stevie Wonder, Stevie Ray Vaughan, Prince & Revolution’s BrownMark, Salt-N-Pepa 1988
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- Опубликовано: 13 май 2024
- Stevie Wonder; One of the Greatest Most Prolific Artists and Songwriters Of All Time Multi GRAMMY winner, Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Inductee, Philanthropist, Social Justice Activist invited Jody Watley to be a guest on his 1988 MTV Special 'Characters'. Watley joined Wonder for this funky rendition of the classic "Superstition" that she would reflect how surreal it was because she'd performed the song while in Junior High with her girl group -"this was a full circle moment" not only to perform this with blues rock great Stevie Ray Vaughan, hip hop legends Salt-n-Pepa as well as Prince bassist BrownMark. "In addition for Stevie to duet and sing with me on one of my classic hits 'Some Kind Of Lover' - such an honor." This is such a monumental musical moment and experience.
GRAMMY award winning multi-platinum singer/songwriter/producer/independent label owner Jody Watley can now add radio host to her vast impressive resume. As the current host of the monthly Sirius XM The Groove - The Jody Watley Show airing the second Sunday & Monday of each month and ON Demand on the SiriusXM app is a recognized as a style icon and one of the architects of 21st century Pop/R&B/Dance music and listed in Billboard as one of the Top 60 Female Artists of All Time, Top 25 Dance Artists of All Time, Top 100 Black Solo Artists Of All Time.
The versatile Chicago born songstress was inducted into the Women's Songwriters Hall of Fame in 2022 and honored with Jody Watley Day at the Georgia State Capitol received a Presidential Lifetime Achievement Award in Community Service and making a positive impact on society through music, volunteering, and advocacy for various causes. Watley is the recipient of the BMI Medal of Honor for songwriting and has nominations as a solo artist with American Music Awards, NAACP Image Awards and MTV Awards where her fashion forward "Real Love" directed by Academy award winner David Fincher, remains one of the most nominated in the history of the show.
Jody Watley appeared on the historic Band Aid UK charity #1 single "Do They Know It's Christmas" as a first solo endeavor.
Named one of People Magazine's Most Beautiful People: Jody Watley is a true renaissance woman who continues to reinvent herself forging new paths. The monthly Jody Watley show is centered around classic 70s and 80s R&B, and inspirational conversations with select special guests. Sirius XM reaches nearly 35 million subscribers.
Chris Campbell from NPR's Progressive Underground notes "Jody Watley enjoys longevity through constant evolution." Her entire nearly 5-decade career is always about looking forward, unafraid to change and grow. Watley first came to prominence at the young age of 14 as one of the most popular trendsetting dancers of all time on the iconic TV show Soul Train a global cultural touchstone of dance, music and fashion. From there she went on the become the original female member of the Disco/R&B trio Shalamar for 5 years, (1978-1983) recording some of their most pinnacle recordings before her eventual entrance into the pop stratosphere as a hitmaking solo artist."
From her groundbreaking marriage of rap & R&B 1989’s “Friends,” a collaboration with hip-hop legends Eric B. & Rakim the first Pop/R&B/Rap/Dance hit to crossover Top 10 on multiple charts; to her vision-forward marriage of high fashion, street fashion and music in the ‘80s (long before it became the norm), to her fusion of jazz and underground club culture with keen pop instincts, and the ease with which she crossed and still crosses genre, Watley forged the template that is now everybody’s playbook.
Jody Watley's ongoing eclectic repertoire of music crosses genres of R&B, Pop, Dance, Electronic, Ambient, House and Jazz. 6 Billboard Hot 100 Top Ten Singles, 13 # 1 Dance Singles, 2 R&B #1’s, 15 Top 40 Singles, Global gold/platinum albums ,#1 million selling fitness video, featured in celebrity ad campaigns, high fashion magazines including VOGUE, Vogue Italia, Harper's Bazaar, Rolling Stone, named one of People Magazine's 50 Most Beautiful, Billboard Dance Lifetime Achievement, 2017 Black Music Honors Crossover Music Icon Award, nominations American Music Awards, MTV Awards, NAACP Awards.
From Pop R&B/Dance / house music, jazz, pop, drum & bass, ambient, spoken-word -80s, 90s, 00s, 10s, 20s..Jody Watley always has a positive vision and a strong taste for artistic and aesthetic risk and always remaining true to herself in any endeavor she embarks upon.
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This is awesome jody Watley😍
At one time I had a boyish crush on Jody watley. And in some ways I still do.
Jammin to Stevie with Stevie Ray 🕊 playing would be such a surreal moment. 🤎 Amazing.
Hey Ms.Watley!👋🏾😍🥰😘
Iconic! One of the funkiest performances ever! 🔥🔥🔥
This is 🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥 these young artists don’t do it like this no mo live, spontaneous legends mics and instruments 🎸 the fact the
🐐 STEVELAND MORRIS, Stevie Wonder brought you on shouted you out AND sang with you on one your hits you wrote is once again solidified how megastar your debut was LEGENDARY with the blues rock 🐐 Stevie Ray Vaughn, SNP, Prince bassist Mark Brown replacement of Andre Cymone this is the shiznit‼️🙌🏿👏🏿👏🏿👏🏿👏🏿👏🏿 Jammin on MTV 🙌🏿🙌🏿🙌🏿🙌🏿🙌🏿🙌🏿🙌🏿
Legends
Loved this. Some of my favorite singers.❤❤❤
No doubt.
Now, this is a jam session! 🔥
Alright now!!
This makes you happy, smile and dance along or at least bop your head to the song…
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ICONIC PERFORMANCE ❤❤ Although I'm not familiar with Brownmark, I loved and enjoyed it😊 By the way, what year was this? May God continually bless and keep you Dr. Watley, and love you always❤❤
Brownmark was in Prince’s band for years including & The Revolution .. Purple Rain movie etc .. you may not know his name 🤷🏽♀️
Btw way you’re asking what year .. it’s IN THE TITLE of the video!! lol and please “read” the description - more details. It is so disappointing me that people don’t take time to read in this age of “information” 😔
Much love! ❤️ 🤗
I also.loved Stevie Ray Vaughn as well
@@jodywatley I absolutely adore you and everything you have accomplished Ms Watley. Thank you for your earthly presence, sophisticated style and graceful talent.
@@jodywatley Still think you with Prince in a duet would've been a force.