Brand New Heavies


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Formed: 1985 in London, England
Years Active: 90 's, 00's
Genre: R&B

Biography
Pioneers of the London acid jazz scene, the Brand New Heavies translated their love for the funk grooves of the 1970s into a sophisticated sound that carried the torch for classic soul in an era dominated by hip-hop. Formed in 1985 by drummer/keyboardist Jan Kincaid, guitarist Simon Bartholomew, and bassist/keyboardist Andrew Levy -- longtime schoo... Continue Bio >>

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Discography:
2006 Get Used to It
2004 We Won't Stop
2004 All About the Funk
1997 Shelter
1995 Original Flava
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Group Members:
Jay Ella Ruth
Siedah Garrett
N'Dea Davenport
Andrew Levy
Simon Bartholomew
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United Future Organization
Corduroy
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Influenced By:
Soul II Soul
Donald Byrd
The Meters
James Brown
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Followers:
The Baldwin Brothers
Cadillac Jones
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