Soul Planet
Soul Planet is a recording studio and publishing company based in the center of Amsterdam, The Netherlands.[1]
The studio was founded by Roni Morgan and Michael Waters in 1998. In 2006, they composed a song for gospel singer Najiyah[2] as a duet with Jennifer Holliday. The song 'Through The Storm' was a tribute to the victims of the 9-11 tragedy and was released by Rhythmbank Entertainment, the label of former Labelle member Nona Hendryx.[citation needed]
In January 2008 they produced the song Black Is The Colour for the debut album of Nina Simone's daughter Lisa Simone.[citation needed]
In 2008 Soul Planet released the track "Dear Rosa", written and composed as a tribute to the late Rosa Parks. Nona Hendryx[3] and re-wrote part of the lyrics in order to make this a suitable track for the reunion album of Labelle Back to Now.
In 2009 they created a project called Brown Hill[4] for which they composed, wrote and produced an album Soul Renaissance of which a compilation was eventually released in 2010.[citation needed] On the album, they worked with local musicians such as John Aponno, Lars Karakusevic, Patty Gaddum, Giorgio Sitalani, Jerique, Mitch Kroon, MC Complex and MC Shockwave, and also with international artists such as Billy Preston, Leah McCrae and founder of The Last Poets' Baby Kain, Kevin Hunter and John Keys.[citation needed]
References[edit]
- ↑ "Soul Planet: Recording & Rehearsal Studios". Yelp Amerstam. Retrieved 20 July 2014. External link in
|publisher=(help) - ↑ "Najiyah: It's Just Me". Retrieved 20 July 2014.
- ↑ "New CD's this past week". The Netherlands. 11 December 2005. Retrieved 20 July 2014.
- ↑ "Brown Hill". Retrieved 20 July 2014.
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