Video: Tony! Toni! Toné! - Feels Good

New Jack Swing was the soundtrack to young America of the late 1980s and early 1990s in the same vein that Motown was the soundtrack to young America of the 1960s. Between the years of 1986 and 1994, a movement called New Jack Swing took popular culture on an unforgettable ride and its undeniable influence still carries on to this day. Harlem, New York gave birth to the Harlem Renaissance, but the grandchildren from the Harlem Renaissance gave birth to a new renaissance, the New Jack Swing movement. By 1991, New Jack Swing was a multimedia phenomenon that embodied [...]

Funny thing about the popular music game: though it's often rigged for youth, chewing up and spitting out artists once they hit 30 with nary a second thought about it, some of those artists occasionally manage to make a way back through the heap. Sometimes it's a mid-life reinvention that makes this possible, even less often it's the artist's discovery of a purer version of his younger self. Now, I didn't know this until I finally managed to connect the dots and add up the numbers, but Raphael Saadiq was once known as Raphael Wiggins, a [...]

Tony Toni Tone ft. DJ Quick ~ " Let's Get Down " www.youtube.com/watch?v=VpY_El M4CYk Toni Toni Tone in 1996 gettin' down and still repp'n the New Jack sound. DJ Quick 's delivery is classic and plays great off Raphael Saadiq's vocals. Bonus Video: " Feels Good " www.youtube.com/watch?v=Jfoxsf hi-kk [...]