Smooth Grooves: A Sensual Collection, Vol. 1

Description: The first volume of this long-running series of "quiet storm" classics is also one of the best. Among the '70s and early-'80s soul ballads included are several that helped define the popular radio format: the long live version of Earth, Wind & Fire's "Reasons," Heatwave's "Always and Forever," and Larry Graham's "One in a Million You." Where later Smooth Grooves CDs get bogged down in prettiness for its own sake, the performances here are marked by regret (Teddy Pendergrass's eternal "Love T.K.O.," Champaign's "How 'Bout Us") or a true sweetness (the Manhattans' & ... (more)

Manufacturer: Rhino / Wea
Release date: 14 February 1995
EAN: 0081227185923 UPC: 081227185923

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