rock-tinged '80s R&B like "Ain't Nobody"

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i guess thriller-era michael was the king of this. what else is there?

Neil Patrick Haggerty (get bent), Monday, 30 June 2014 22:41 (ten years ago) link

R&B has always been rock-tinged by the way

guess that bundt gettin eaten (Alfred, Lord Sotosyn), Monday, 30 June 2014 22:42 (ten years ago) link

this one has a helluva guitar solo but kinda still keeps focus on the bass groove. I love this style though and wanna hear more.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z6as9bi_dDs

mom, Monday, 30 June 2014 22:51 (ten years ago) link

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0HdOqhjuph8&feature=kp

maura, Tuesday, 1 July 2014 12:16 (ten years ago) link

no guitar solo but the bass is so heavy i think it qualifies

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4BNp6mUkcxA

zombie formalist (m coleman), Tuesday, 1 July 2014 15:59 (ten years ago) link

when this came out i couldn't understand why rock radio didn't play it. well I understood but still

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0Dc4n8EuK78

zombie formalist (m coleman), Tuesday, 1 July 2014 16:10 (ten years ago) link

this chuckeddy-approved classic has that post-thriller rock/r&b vibe plus slinky gtr AND pseudo rappin

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aoiu3RhQ3ZI

zombie formalist (m coleman), Tuesday, 1 July 2014 16:18 (ten years ago) link

when this came out i couldn't understand why rock radio didn't play it. well I understood but still

I'd say that the fourth or fifth reason would've been running time.

pplains, Wednesday, 2 July 2014 14:39 (ten years ago) link

speaking of chuck eddy-approved classics, emerald city?

emo canon in twee major (BradNelson), Wednesday, 2 July 2014 14:40 (ten years ago) link

Of course. No airplay, nohow.

guess that bundt gettin eaten (Alfred, Lord Sotosyn), Wednesday, 2 July 2014 14:43 (ten years ago) link

Search: the entirety of the SOS Band's output. That oughta keep you busy!!!

money launderers in the temple (I M Losted), Wednesday, 2 July 2014 16:33 (ten years ago) link

Tony Maiden jamming the Ain't Nobody keyboard lick on guitar is so badass.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g-K0l_fqdXU

how's life, Wednesday, 2 July 2014 17:17 (ten years ago) link


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