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Terence Trent D'Arby

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American singer-songwriter who rose to fame in the late 1980s as Terence Trent D'Arby; later adopted the name Sananda Maitreya. Known for a distinctive soulful voice, songwriting and multi-instrumental work; debut album released in 1987.

Released debut album Introducing the Hardline According to Terence Trent D'Arby (1987). Publicly changed his name to Sananda Maitreya. Widely noted for his soulful vocal style and role as songwriter and multi-instrumentalist.

DeBaser reviews celebrate Terence Trent D'Arby's 1987 debut as a lasting pop-soul milestone. Critics praise his voice, songwriting and multi-instrumental skills. His second album is framed as ambitious and misunderstood.

For:Fans of 1980s soul/R&B, readers interested in vocal performance and artistic evolution, vinyl and CD collectors.

 That was love at first listen.

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 Terence Trent d'Arby is what I consider an artist at 360°, endowed with a warm, sensual, scratchy, but also velvety voice, with seductive falsettos and controlled in each of its emissions (not by chance did he win a Grammy for best male R&B vocal in 1998).

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 This album was not understood!

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