The blues and jazz-influenced rock of the Boston band are on full display on this album that features no guitars – just saxophone, bass, and heart-wrenching soul. Many know it for its notable debuts (Missy Elliott, Timbaland), but Jodeci’s second album was a chart smash, yet another example of Uptown Records’ unique hip-hop soul sound.Ĭlick to load video 52: Morphine – Cure for Pain The Cross of Changes sounded like no other album released in 1993. Michael Cretu further outlined his unique formula to music-making on this, Enigma’s second album. Though slightly darker than their debut, Primus’ second album is filled with the irreverent humor and complex jams that fans loved in their earlier work. Much heavier than his previous work, Joel’s 1993 album is a solemn meditation on the woes of middle age, relationships and parenting. But with songs like “Chief Rocka,” they more than met the moment. Produced by hip-hop icon Marley Marl and K-Def, the Lords of the Underground had little to prove with their debut album. Click to load video 66: Lords of the Underground – Here Come the Lords

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