Alex Loves... - Alexander O'Neal

Hearsay - Alexander O'Neal

Alexander O'Neal dropped his second album, "Hearsay" in 1986, a year after debuting with a self-entitled record to burst through on the music scene as another force in the R&B/Soul scene of the mid eighties. The Mississippi native's top material came out of this album, and allowed him to breakthrough as a worldwide mainstream performer. 1. "Intro" 2. "To Make You Love Me" To get things going have a song to begin things which takes on the form of the funky Dance-R&B of the time. It is a great way to kick it all off, and it acts as a real up-lifter to introduce you into his sound. It is straight-forward feel-good material ...

Hearsay - Alexander O'Neal

Alexander O'Neal dropped his second album, "Hearsay" in 1986, a year after debuting with a self-entitled record to burst through on the music scene as another force in the R&B/Soul scene of the mid eighties. The Mississippi native's top material came out of this album, and allowed him to breakthrough as a worldwide mainstream performer. 1. "Intro" 2. "To Make You Love Me" To get things going have a song to begin things which takes on the form of the funky Dance-R&B of the time. It is a great way to kick it all off, and it acts as a real up-lifter to introduce you into his sound. It is straight-forward feel-good material ...

Hearsay - Alexander O'Neal

presence in today s music scene tends to be reserved for appearing on reality tv shows which is a shame as his voice is still there. On this album: Alexander s voice is rich yet has a piercing quality to it, he has a unique tone and a superb range. I recommend Criicize which was released twice here as a single in the UK. The song makes effective use of his biting voice and despite the harsh lyrics, the song retains a poppy feel. It is helped by the female chorus hook which is a godsend. Hearsay slows things down, as Alexander pours his heart about about the pitfalls of romance and lies. Fake is him pointing his finger at a nogood lady and he carries off this ...

Hearsay - Alexander O'Neal

presence in today s music scene tends to be reserved for appearing on reality tv shows which is a shame as his voice is still there. On this album: Alexander s voice is rich yet has a piercing quality to it, he has a unique tone and a superb range. I recommend Criicize which was released twice here as a single in the UK. The song makes effective use of his biting voice and despite the harsh lyrics, the song retains a poppy feel. It is helped by the female chorus hook which is a godsend. Hearsay slows things down, as Alexander pours his heart about about the pitfalls of romance and lies. Fake is him pointing his finger at a nogood lady and he carries off this ...