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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...their feet. With playful tunes like "Love Has Fallen On me" Khan has an assured grasp of the lyrics and tone. Her relaxed side shows her talents at their best, and distinguishes her from disco queens like Donna Summer. "Roll Me Through the Rushes" is a huskily sensitive song, healthy and rich in instrumentals and backup vocals, which Khan does wonders with...

Author: By Brenda A. Russell, | Title: Help From Her Friends | 12/14/1978 | See Source »

...Sleep On It" is the procrastinator's favorite. Rhythmic, joyous, easy to listen or dance to, the song has a soothing sound that invites you to delay whatever you should be doing...

Author: By Brenda A. Russell, | Title: Help From Her Friends | 12/14/1978 | See Source »

Khan's writing talent shows in her one song "Some Love," an ear-catching number if only for the French horns and strings in the backup. This orchestration is a popular and innovative arrangement for current disco beats and Khan doesn't let the powerful effect slide by. "The Message In the Middle of The Bottom" combines the acoustic sounds of cellos, congas and a trumpet in an interesting, if not melodic...

Author: By Brenda A. Russell, | Title: Help From Her Friends | 12/14/1978 | See Source »

...Made To Love Him" just doesn't sound the same with Khan improvising the vocals and instruments. The new beat and word changes sound weak and artificial, and to someone who doesn't remember Wonder's original version, it's a sad reflection on a brilliant song-writer...

Author: By Brenda A. Russell, | Title: Help From Her Friends | 12/14/1978 | See Source »

...record will probably be a collage of Afro-American song types, perhaps with an educational as well as entertaining purpose," Harris said...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Kuumba Singers Seek Grant Funds To Produce Album | 12/13/1978 | See Source »

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