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Speech is the use of the human voice as a medium for language. Spoken language combines vowel and consonant sounds to form units of meaning like words, which belong to a language's lexicon. There are many different intentional speech acts, such as informing, declaring, asking, persuading, directing; acts may vary in various aspects like enunciation, Intonation (linguistics), intonation, loudness, and Speech tempo, tempo to convey meaning. Individuals may also unintentionally communicate aspects of their social position through speech, such as sex, age, place of origin, physiological and mental condition, education, and experiences. While normally used to facilitate communication with others, people may also use speech without the intent to communicate. Speech may nevertheless express emotions or desires; people Talking to oneself, talk to themselves sometimes in acts that are a development of what some psychologists (e.g., Lev Vygotsky) have maintained is the use of silent spee ...
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Tokyo Blue
''Tokyo Blue'' is Najee's third album, released by Capitol Records in 1990. Critical reception Jonathan Widran of AllMusic writes, "Immensely pleasurable, a fun listen from beginning to end." ''Smooth Jazz Therapy'' writes of ''Tokyo Blue'', "The way it blended jazz with R & B, placed him right at the top of his urban jazz game and his judicious use of featured vocalists was starting a trend in smooth jazz which has endured to this day." Yumi L. Wilson of ''AP News'' reports that, "Najee won best jazz album for his ''Tokyo Blue'' at the 1991 ''Soul Train Music Awards The Soul Train Music Awards is an annual music awards ceremony which honors the best in African-American culture, music and entertainment. It is produced by the production company of '' Soul Train'', the program from which it takes its name, and ...''. *See original reviews for full articles. Links can be found in the references section of this article. Charts Top Contemporary Jazz Albums No. 1 Billboard 20 ...
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V (Van She Album)
''V'' is the debut studio album by Australian electropop group Van She, released on 9 August 2008 by Modular Recordings. After writing a bulk of the songs from a small farm house south of Sydney, in early 2007 the band packed for the UK, where they recorded the album with UK producer Jim Abbiss, whose previous work includes production for Placebo, Arctic Monkeys and Massive Attack. Track listing # "Memory Man" – 3:31 # "Cat & the Eye" – 4:02 # "Changes" – 3:30 # "Strangers A stranger is a person who is unknown or unfamiliar to another person or group. Because of this unknown status or unfamiliarity, a stranger may be perceived as a threat until their identity (social science), identity and Character structure, chara ..." – 3:35 # "It Could Be the Same" – 4:35 # "The Sea" – 5:18 # "Virgin Suicide" – 4:22 # "Temps Mort" – 1:16 # "Talkin'" – 3:33 # "Kelly" – 4:54 # "So High" – 4:40 # "A Sharp Knife" – 4:16 Charts Tours *Cat & The Eye Tour (February 2008 ...
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Ty Segall (2017 Album)
''Ty Segall'' is the ninth studio album by American garage rock musician Ty Segall, released on January 27, 2017, on Drag City Records. Recorded with engineer Steve Albini, it is Segall's second self-titled studio album, following the release of his debut in 2008. Preceded by the single, "Orange Color Queen", the album was recorded with a full backing band, consisting of regular collaborators, Mikal Cronin (bass), Charles Moothart (drums) and Emmett Kelly (guitar), alongside Ben Boye (piano). Following the album's release, the band became known as The Freedom Band. Background and recording Following the release of his eighth studio album, '' Emotional Mugger'' (2016), Segall formed The Muggers, a high concept backing band, to tour in support of the release. After the tour's completion, Segall retained both Mikal Cronin (bass) and Emmett Kelly (guitar) to begin work on a ninth studio album, with regular collaborator Charles Moothart (drums) and newcomer Ben Boye (piano, ...
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The Album
The Album may refer to: * '' ABBA: The Album'', released in 1977 * ''The Album'' (Caravan album), 1980 * ''The Album'' (Mantronix album), 1985 * ''The Album'' (Cliff Richard album), 1993 * ''The Album'' (Haddaway album), 1993 * ''The Album'' (Hello Sailor album), 1994 * ''The Album'' (Latyrx album), 1997 * ''The Album'' (Shane Richie album), 1997 * ''The Album'' (The Firm album), 1997 * '' Terror Squad: The Album'', 1999 * ''The Album'' (Dj Shah album), 2000 * ''The Album'' (Lil Rob album), 2003 * '' Federation: The Album'', 2004 * ''The Album'' (Jeckyll & Hyde album), 2007 * ''The Album'' (Daniel Schuhmacher album), 2009 * ''The Album'' (Achozen album), 2010 * ''The Album'' (Aunty Donna album), 2018 * ''The Album'' (Teyana Taylor album), 2020 * ''The Album'' (Blackpink album), 2020 * ''The Album'' (Chase Rice album), 2021 * ''The Album'' (Jonas Brothers album), 2023 * ''The Album'', a 1993 album by Masters at Work * ''The Album'', a 1933 novel by Mary Roberts Rineh ...
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White Heat (Switch Album)
''White Heat'' is the self titled debut album of future Switch members Gregory Williams, Bobby DeBarge and Jody Sims. The album was released in 1975 and produced by R&B notable Barry White. Track listing Side A #"Take a Look at Yourself (Before You Frown on Someone Else)" #"If That's the Way You Feel (Then Let's Fall in Love)" #"I Love Every Little Thing About You" originally performed by Stevie Wonder Stevland Hardaway Morris (; Judkins; born May 13, 1950), known professionally as Stevie Wonder, is an American and Ghanaian singer-songwriter, musician, and record producer. He is regarded as one of the most influential musicians of the 20th c ... #"Talkin'" Side B #"What a Groove" #"I've Been So Lonely (Without You)" #"You Can Change My Life For Me" #"Funk Freak" References Switch (band) albums 1975 debut albums RCA Records albums {{1970s-R&B-album-stub ...
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We Shoot For The Moon
''We Shoot for the Moon'' is the fourth album by Slovenly, released in 1989 through SST Records. Track listing Personnel ;Slovenly *Steve Anderson – vocals *Rob Holtzman – drums *Lynn Johnston – horns *Tim Plowman – guitar, keyboards *Tom Watson – guitar, bass guitar *Scott Ziegler – guitar, bass guitar ;Production and additional personnel * Guy Bennett – Trombone *Jacob Cohn – Alto Saxophone *Vitus Mataré – production, engineering, keyboards, maracas A maraca ( , , ), sometimes called shaker or chac-chac, is a rattle which appears in many genres of Caribbean and Latin music. It is shaken by a handle and usually played as part of a pair. Maracas, also known as tamaracas, were rattles of d ... * Slovenly – production, engineering References External links * {{Authority control 1989 albums Slovenly (band) albums SST Records albums ...
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Cursing The Sea
''Cursing the Sea'' is the debut studio album by Irish pop band September Girls. It was released in the UK in January 2014 under Fortuna Pop!. Track list Critical reception ''Cursing the Sea'' received positive reviews from critics. The album currently holds a score of 72 on review aggregator website Metacritic indicating "generally favorable reviews". Noel Gardner, music critic with ''NME'', described the album's sound as "bursting with the spirit of the Ramones circa ‘End Of The Century’ while also stating that "Caoimhe Derwin and Jessie Ward’s guitars have perfected that Jesus And Mary Chain kettle-whistle sound". Robin Murray of ''Clash (magazine) ''Clash'' is a music and fashion magazine and website based in the United Kingdom. It is published four times a year by Music Republic Ltd, whose predecessor Clash Music Ltd went into liquidation. The magazine won awards including the Best New M ...'' gave ''Cursing the Sea'' a 7 out of 10 score, describing the recor ...
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