Ep.375 - Nice & Smooth

There's certain names in music that bridge the gap between one era and the next. Greg Nice & Smooth Bee were one of those. Taking fun-natured Hip-Hop of the old and mixing it with new production practices: heavy on sampling and occasionally fusing R&B into their work.

TIMESTAMPS:Weekly Music Roundup - (1:15)Charlie:

• DAMEDAME* - DREAMS ON THE PASSENGER SEAT
• Kota The Friend - JUST HAPPY TO BE HERE!
• K.A.A.N. & D-Ace - THE MODERN ODYSSEY 
• Apollo Brown - No Pressure, No Diamond
• Masego - Fix Your Face
• Fana Hues - Catch n' Release

Topic Intro/Ben's Research House - (8:45)Nice & Smooth - (12:50) Ain't A Damn Thing Changed - (27:02) Jewel of the Nile - (34:13) IV: Blazing Hot - (42:09) Lighter Note - (53:57)

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