Sade (band)
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| - | '''''Diamond Life''''' is the debut album by the English group [[Sade (band)|Sade]], released in the United Kingdom on 28 July 1984 by [[Epic Records]] and in the United States on 23 February 1985 by [[Portrait Records]]. | ||
| - | Although initially not a big seller, the album was catapulted into the spotlight once the track "[[Your Love Is King]]" went top ten. ''Diamond Life'' was also highly successful in Germany, Switzerland, and Austria, where it reached number one for ten weeks, eight weeks, and five weeks, respectively. | + | '''Sade''' is an [[England|English]] [[musical ensemble|group]], which achieved success in the 1980s, 1990s, and 2000s. The band's music features elements of [[soul music|soul]], [[jazz]], [[rhythm and blues|R&B]], [[quiet storm]], [[soft rock]], [[funk]], [[easy listening]], and [[adult contemporary music|adult contemporary]]. The lead vocalist, [[Sade Adu]], is the only woman in the band and is the only one to appear on their album and single covers. |
| - | + | ==Discography== | |
| - | The album won the [[The BRIT Awards|BRIT Award]] for British Album in 1985. | + | * ''[[Diamond Life]]'' (1984) |
| + | * ''[[Promise (Sade album)|Promise]]'' (1985) | ||
| + | * ''[[Stronger Than Pride]]'' (1988) | ||
| + | * ''[[Love Deluxe]]'' (1992) | ||
| + | * ''[[Lovers Rock (album)|Lovers Rock]]'' (2000) | ||
| + | * ''[[Soldier of Love (album)|Soldier of Love]]'' (2010) | ||
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Sade is an English group, which achieved success in the 1980s, 1990s, and 2000s. The band's music features elements of soul, jazz, R&B, quiet storm, soft rock, funk, easy listening, and adult contemporary. The lead vocalist, Sade Adu, is the only woman in the band and is the only one to appear on their album and single covers.
Discography
- Diamond Life (1984)
- Promise (1985)
- Stronger Than Pride (1988)
- Love Deluxe (1992)
- Lovers Rock (2000)
- Soldier of Love (2010)
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