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Blink and you might of missed Debelah Morgan's hit; "Dance With Me". While this version isn't my favorite; I highly favor the remix which is much faster in tempo.

Seven long years has passed since Brandy released "Full Moon". It was somewhat of a departure from her previous two albums. Here the tracks contained much more instrumentation and were more upbeat. Many labeled the album "electronic". The album featured Brandy's signature trademark ad-libs. The singles were the title track, "What About Us", and "He Is". Brandy was pregnant during the making of this album. Her pregnancy was documented in MTV's "Special Delivery". At the time Brandy's personal life started to overshadow her music and resulted in the album only going platinum. Many consider "Full Moon" as Brandy's best album. Some of my personal highlights include: Anybody Full Moon All In Me When You Touch Me

Like the album spotlight, there will also be the Throwback Album. The Throwback Album will showcase an older album. One, that is at least 10 years old and considered a classic(in my eyes or by most people). Chaka Khan's "I Feel For You" is one of my favorite albums of all time. It is an album that I grew up on as a child. It was an album I heard many a days while growing up. I liked the album as a child and would love it even more as I got older. What I like most about this album besides Chaka's extraordinary voice is the strong material present here. Though the material is very dated it was a very risky album for Chaka and it shows where music was and where it was going in 1984(the year I was born). The album yielded a few hits including the title track, "Through The Fire"; which was later sampled by Kanye West on "Through The Wire". Many of the songs here are original but also contains a few unoriginal songs including the title track which was wr...