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Stephanie McKay is a singer-songwriter from the Bronx, New York.
She was a member of the Brooklyn Funk Essentials and has worked with Talib Kweli, Mos Def , Tricky and Portishead’s Geoff Barrow. Her debut solo album, entitled McKay, was released in 2003 in Europe but not in the US. It received critical acclaim and was likened to classic Sixties soul with elements of hip hop and electronica. She achieved some popular success with the ska influenced single ‘Take Me Over’ in summer 2003 and her videos were played frequently on MTV. She released a second ep in September 2006 on Astralwerks that included two new songs from her second album plus two tracks from her first album. Her second album, Tell It Like It Is was completed and unreleased by Astralwerks. She is currently on tour with Katalyst a popular a soul producer from Australia. Her single with Katalyst entitled “Say what you feel” has received numerous plays on Rage and Triple j TV in Australia and is reminiscent of classic 60, 70 soul and funk. If you like Sharon Jones and the Dap kings you will love this track. You can hear songs from her unreleased Astralwerks album on her website at www.stephaniemckay.com.
She was a member of the Brooklyn Funk Essentials and has worked with Talib Kweli, Mos Def , Tricky and Portishead’s Geoff Barrow. Her debut solo album, entitled McKay, was released in 2003 in Europe but not in the US. It received critical acclaim and was likened to classic Sixties soul with elements of hip hop and electronica. She achieved some popular success with the ska influenced single ‘Take Me Over’ in summer 2003 and her videos were played frequently on MTV. She released a second ep in September 2006 on Astralwerks that included two new songs from her second album plus two tracks from her first album. Her second album, Tell It Like It Is was completed and unreleased by Astralwerks. She is currently on tour with Katalyst a popular a soul producer from Australia. Her single with Katalyst entitled “Say what you feel” has received numerous plays on Rage and Triple j TV in Australia and is reminiscent of classic 60, 70 soul and funk. If you like Sharon Jones and the Dap kings you will love this track. You can hear songs from her unreleased Astralwerks album on her website at www.stephaniemckay.com.
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SoulJazzsterInc wrote:
If you like Stephanie McKay, you might be interested in joining the Retro Soul group. Everybody’s welcome! Please enjoy your stay. (PS: sorry for the spam)
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edysonlovesRB wrote:
Money is an amazing song.
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mrsean20 wrote:
amazing
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FiftyGrosz wrote:
Much Love For This Soul Lady! Real Queen From the Brooklyn. Keep it soul... peace
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Deckard_1979 wrote:
Just bought 'Tell it Like it is' on a whim... and really liking it. Nice groove and easy to listen to.
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lepop wrote:
amaaaazing voice <3
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huge_mess wrote:
<3
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Ant718 wrote:
http://www.wnyc.org/shows/soundcheck/episodes/2009/06/12/segments/133794
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exprof wrote:
in Leuven http://concerts-review.over-blog.com/article-31829726.html
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gimble-83 wrote:
real queen
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Bravepower wrote:
Just found her yesterday. I love her soulful 70s vibe!
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famkeZ wrote:
Smooth..
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risingson99 wrote:
So so so good !!!!! dammit !!!
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No_Lane wrote:
such beautiful voice
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joseboon wrote:
who has the lyrics of jackson avenue?
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les_fleur wrote:
she's nice, but that's all...
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rinistiltskin wrote:
I think this ought to be merged with McKay, especially because they appear to be one and the same. I'm also liberally borrowing the biography for McKay from this entry for stephanie mckay.
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repi4kaaaaa, tainoblack and sha-wu added Stephanie McKay to their libraries. 9 hours ago
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AnotherMe_ tagged Stephanie McKay with ‘soul’. October 2011
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