Genre: Jazz
Original Release: 1/27/1997
1. Lansana's Priestess
7:39
2. Miss Kane
6:20
3. Sister Love
6:11
4. Street Lady
5:40
5. Witch Hunt
9:42
6. Woman Of The World
6:51
Not so much a fusion album as an attempt at mainstream soul and R&B, Street Lady plays like the soundtrack to a forgotten blaxploitation film. Producer/arranger/composer Larry Mizell conceived Street Lady as a concept album to a spirited, independent prostitute, and while the hooker with a heart of gold concept is a little trite, the music uncannily evokes an urban landscape circa the early '70s. Borrowing heavily from Curtis Mayfield Read More
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