Review: Jill Scott's latest CD, "Who Is Jill Scott?"

From: All Things Considered (NPR) | Date: September 7, 2000| Author: LINDA WERTHEIMER | Copyright information
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Review: Jill Scott's latest CD, "Who Is Jill Scott?"

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A back-to-basics movement is flowering in rhythm and blues. Artists like D'Angelo, Mary J. Blige and the Roots understand the song craft and production of Motown, but are also attracted to the hip-hop beat. Music critic Tom Moon says Jill Scott is one of the best new voices in this R&B movement. He reviews her first CD.

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