RBMA Radio - Meshell Ndegeocello (Naive, Washington DC)

Curtis Mayfield – Think - Buddah Records
Meshell Ndegeocello – Andromeda & The Milkyway – Maverick
Roberta Flack & Donny Hathaway – I (Who Have...) - Atlantic
Don Stover – Things In Life - Rounder Select
Arthur Russell – Eli – Audika
The Pogues – Dirty Old Town - Stiff
Bon Iver – The Wolves Act I and II – 4AD
Meshell Ndegeocello – Elliptical - Bismillah
Jeff Buckley – So Real - Columbia
J-Dilla – It’s Like That - Rapster
Duke Ellington – Blood Count – RCA
TV On The Radio – Love Dog - Interscope
Meshell Ndegeocello – Article 3 - Bismillah
Basement Jaxx feat. Meshell Ndegeocello – Feels Like Home - XL

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Headphone Highlights

Meshell Ndegeocello

Naive, Washington DC

With a career spanning almost two decades, singer, songwriter and bass player Meshell Ndegeocello created quite a few memorable albums, and has been nominated for nine Grammy awards. Her latest long player - 'The World Has Made Me The Man Of My Dreams' – features contributions from Pat Metheny, Oumou Sangare and Robert Glasper to name but a few. Meshell has always commanded the respect of a huge range of fellow artists and musicians as well as a dedicated following of diverse and distinctly unclassifiable fans. Whether this is because of her fearsome bass playing, open politics, consistent song-writing talents or warm personality, the fact remains she continues to be a unique artist who has refused to fit a nice neat music industry mould. In this Headphone Highlights, she shares some of the mellower moments in her listening collection and picks from a surprisingly diverse selection of genres...

Meshell Ndegeocello
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