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until 1995 when Nesby left the group to pursue a solo career. The group continues to perform internationally. The group performed the original songs for the 2000 Disney animated short
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Sounds of Blackness's "Time For Love" was nominated for the 7th Annual Independent Music Awards for R&B Song of the year.
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who perform music from several genres music including gospel, R&B, soul, and jazz. The group scored several hits on the
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nomination, the International Time for Peace Award, the International Dance Music Award, five
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On September 30, 2018, group member James "Big Jim" Wright was found dead at his home in
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Star honoring Sounds of Blackness on the outside mural of the Minneapolis nightclub
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Whistle Down the Wind ("Vaults of Heaven" with Tom Jones, "Wrestle With the Devil")
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Sounds of Blackness has been honored with a star on the outside mural of the
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This article is about musical group. For the Canadian music awards, see
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Soccer Rocks the Globe: World Cup USA 94 ("Gloryland" with Daryl Hall)
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and an in-house producer for their company, Flyte Tyme Productions.
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Vocalists and instrumentalists, past and present (partial list):
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List of artists who reached number one on the US Dance chart
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The Best of Sounds of Blackness – The Millennium Collection
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Mo’ Money: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack ("Joy")
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The group was founded in 1969 by Russell Knighton at
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Kings & Queens - Message Music From The Movement
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Walt Disney Animation Studios Short Films Collection
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Index

Sounds of Blackness Award
Minneapolis/St. Paul, Minnesota
Gospel
R&B
soul
Perspective Records
A&M Records
Malaco Music Group
Robert J. Jones
Ann Nesby
James "Big Jim" Wright
vocal
instrumental
Minneapolis/St. Paul, Minnesota
Billboard R&B
Hot Dance Music/Club Play
Cynthia Johnson
Lipps Inc.
Ann Nesby
Macalester College
St. Paul, Minnesota
Ann Nesby
folklore character
Disney's American Legends
Stephen James Taylor
Rockford, Illinois
Jimmy Jam and Terry Lewis

First Avenue
Grammy Awards

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